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Idyls of the Old South Ward

Idyls of the Old South Ward

Author: McDonough, John E

Description: Original data: McDonough, John E. Idyls of the Old South Ward. In memoriam of Frank D. Kane. unknown: unknown, 1932.

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Subject(s):

  • Chester (Pa.). Fire Dept. -- History.
  • Chester (Pa.) -- History.
  • Chester (Pa.) -- Fires and fire prevention.
  • Pennsylvania -- Delaware County -- Chester

Table of Contents:

  • Front matter
  • Title page
  • Contents
  • I. The dancing bear
  • II. The daring diver
  • III. The powder wagon
  • IV. Bi-Centennial
  • V. Pecks Bad Boy
  • VI. Kirk-Patterson boat race
  • VII. Balky-elephant
  • VIII. Mad dog
  • IX. Jumping match
  • X. Spelling bee
  • XI. Melting pot
  • XII. The circus
  • XIII. Capital punishment
  • XIV. Abou Ben Adam
  • XV. Americas Cup
  • XVI. Stolen fruit
  • XVII. The unknown artist
  • XVIII. Judicial campaign
  • XIX. Escaped monkey
  • XX. Jackson explosion
  • XXI. The old blind mare
  • XXII. Baseball rivals
  • XXIII. "Delicate" convention
  • XXIV. Pyle-Dickinson race
  • XXV. Franklin Fire Co.
  • XXVI. Polemics
  • XXVII. Scarlet letter
  • XXVIII. The balky mare
  • XXIX. Foreign missions
  • XXX. Vincent De Paul Society
  • XXXI. Swimming hole
  • XXXII. Darius Green, prophet
  • XXXIII. Doges of the Delaware
  • XXXIV. "Attikwet"--"Ettikwet"
  • XXXV. Steamboat racing
  • XXXVI. "Bull Dog"
  • XXXVII. Launch of the Saratoga
  • XXXVIII. Hon. T. J. Clayton
  • XXXIX. "The right of way"
  • XL. Passing of Clyde
  • XLI. Vulcan Baldt
  • XLII. Crossing the Delaware
  • XLIII. Political meeting
  • XLIV. Grateful greenhorn
  • XLV. "Burn the road"--"Off your beat"
  • XLVI. Paving Second Street
  • XLVII. "Ramcatters" v. "Dockstreeters"
  • XLVIII. Carncross sings
  • XLIX. Dogcatcher defeated
  • L. Most useful Southwarder
  • LI. Wild Steer--Tarpot--Farewell
  • In memoriam of Frank D. Kane
  • The argonauts--Alphabetically

Date Added:  8/27/2006 02:06:00 PM

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