Bib Ballads

by Ring Lardner

BIB BALLADS

BY

RING W. LARDNER

ILLUSTRATED BY

FONTAINE FOX

Published by
P. F. VOLLAND & CO.
NEW YORK CHICAGO TORONTO
Copyright 1915
P. F. Volland & Co.
Chicago, U. S. A.
(All Rights Reserved)

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CONTENTS

[GOOD-BY BILL]

[A VISIT FROM YOUNG GLOOM]

[AN APPRECIATIVE AUDIENCE]

[DISCIPLINE]

[INEXPENSIVE GUESTS]

[HIS SENSE OF HUMOR]

[SPEECH ECONOMY]

[WELCOME TO SPRING]

[TASTE]

[RIDDLES]

[HESITATION]

[HIS WONDERFUL CHOO-CHOOS]

[COUSINLY AFFECTION]

[MY BABY'S GARDEN]

[DECISION REVERSED]

[THE GROCERY MAN AND THE BEAR]

[COMING HOME]

[HIS IMAGINATION]

[HIS MEMORY]

[CONFESSION]

[HIS LADY FRIEND]

[DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE]

[THE ETERNAL GREETING]

[GUESS AGAIN]

[NEARLY A SINECURE]

[THE HECKUSES]

[HIS FAVORITE ROLE]

[THE PATHS OF RASHNESS]

[THE NEW PLAYTHING]