COPYRIGHT, 1911, BY HARPER & BROTHERS


CONTENTS

I.[Jack and the Check-book]
II.[The Great Wish Syndicate]
III.[Puss, the Promoter]
IV.[The Golden Fleece]
V.[The Invisible Cloak]
VI.[The Return of Aladdin]

ILLUSTRATIONS

[THE WISH BROUGHT ABOUT THE MOST ASTONISHING RESULTS]
[THE BEANS SCATTERED IN EVERY DIRECTION]
[THE OGRE COLLAPSED IN HIS CHAIR]
["BLESS YOU, MY CHILDREN!"]
["A WEEK'S VACATION IN LITTLE OLD NEW YORK"]
[WITHIN THE ANCIENT HOUSE SAT THE OWNER, RICHARD WILBRAHAM]
["BALLYHACK! LAST STATION——ALL OUT!"]
[WILBRAHAM PAID BEFORE LEAVING THE COURT-ROOM]
["I SUPPOSE I COULD SELL YOU, BILL"]
["TELL 'EM TO TELL MR. BONDIFELLER THAT I AM TOO BUSY TO SEE HIM"]
["GOOD-BYE, JACK"]
["THE HANDSOMEST TOWER IN THE WORLD"]
["COULDN'T MAKE IT THREE MILLION, COULD YOU?" SUGGESTED MR. DOBBINS]
["WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU ARE DOING?"]
["THERE'S THE MONEY, SIR"]
[POOR GASMERILDA SAT WHITE-FACED]
["I AM YOUR FAIRY GODMOTHER, GASMERILDA"]
["THIS IS THE GREATEST CINCH IN THE HISTORY OF FINANCE"]
["DERE ISS SOMEDINGS IN DOT SEADT, ALRETTY YET!"]
["THERE MUST BE SOMETHING THE MATTER WITH MY NERVES"]
["HUMPH!" SAID SHE, SCORNFULLY]
["THIS IS A HALF-PORTION, SIR," SAID SAMBO]
["YOU RUBBED THE LAMP, I BELIEVE?"]
["WHAT DOES THIS MEAN?" THEY DEMANDED]

JACK AND THE CHECK-BOOK