Skinner's Dress Suit

by Henry Irving Dodge

With Illustrations

TORONTO
THOMAS ALLEN
PUBLISHER
1916

COPYRIGHT, 1916, BY THE CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY
COPYRIGHT, 1916, BY HENRY IRVING DODGE
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

TO
MY WIFE

CONTENTS

I.	[SKINNER ASKS FOR A RAISE]
II.	[HOW SKINNER GOT HIS RAISE]
III.	[SKINNER'S DRESS SUIT]
IV.	[SKINNER'S DRESS SUIT BEGINS TO GET IN ITS FINE WORK]
V.	[THE OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE DRESS SUIT]
VI.	[DODGING A MAGNATE AND WHAT CAME OF IT]
VII.	[SKINNER AND THE "GOLD BUGS"]
VIII.	[CHICKENS COMING HOME TO ROOST]
IX.	[SKINNER FISHES WITH A DIPLOMATIC HOOK]
X.	[SKINNER LANDS A CURMUDGEON]
XI.	[THE OSTRICH FEATHER]

ILLUSTRATIONS

[ "I WON'T TAKE YOUR ORDER UNLESS YOU THROW IN THAT TROUT DINNER" . . . . . . Frontispiece ]

[ "IT'S COME AT LAST! SKINNER'S ASKED FOR A RAISE" ]

[ "THE GENERAL EFFECT DOESN'T SEEM RIGHT!" ]