ILLUSTRATIONS

The Last Photograph of O. Henry (Frontispiece)
The Editor’s Own Statement of His Aims
(Advertisement for The Rolling Stone)
Record of Births and Deaths from the Porter Family Bible
O. Henry at the Age of Two
The “Hill City Quartet,” to Which O. Henry Belonged
As a Young Man in Austin
O. Henry in Austin, Texas, 1896
Emigrants’ Camp (an Early Drawing by O. Henry)
“Can the Horse Run?” (Cartoon from The Rolling Stone)
“Will You Go In?” (Cartoon from The Rolling Stone)
“Here We Have Kate and John.” (Cartoon from The Rolling Stone)
“Did He Go Up?” (Cartoon from The Rolling Stone)
“See Tom and the Dog.” (Cartoon from The Rolling Stone)
“See Him Do It.” (Cartoon from The Rolling Stone)
Letters That the Boy Will Porter Brought Along from
North Carolina to Texas
Letter:  “A Young Man of Good Moral Character and
an A No. 1 Druggist.” 
“The Plunkville Patriot,” April 2, 1895
The Rolling Stone, January 26, 1895
A Page from “The Plunkville Patriot”
A Front Page of The Rolling Stone
A Page from “The Plunkville Patriot”
“Dear Me, General, Who Is That Dreadful Man?” (Cartoon)
“Well, I Declare, Those Gentlemen Must Be Brothers.” (Cartoon)
“Oh Papa, What Is That?”
(Cartoon from The Rolling Stone, April 27, 1895)
Cartoon by O. Henry
Cartoon by O. Henry
Can He Make the Jump? 
(Cartoon from The Rolling Stone, October 13, 1894
Page from “The Plunkville Patriot”
A Letter to His Daughter Margaret.

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The editor’s own statement of his aims

INTRODUCTION