| Table of Contents | |
| Section | Page |
| Start of eBook | 1 |
| THE BOOMING OF ACRE HILL | 1 |
| THE STRANGE MISADVENTURES OF AN ORGAN | 5 |
| THE PLOT THAT FAILED | 11 |
| I. | 14 |
| II. | 15 |
| I. | 15 |
| II. | 16 |
| THE BASE INGRATITUDE OF BARKIS, M.D. | 17 |
| THE UTILITARIAN MR. CARRAWAY | 22 |
| THE BOOK SALES OF MR. PETERS | 28 |
| THE VALOR OF BRINLEY | 33 |
| WILKINS | 37 |
| THE MAYOR’S LAMPS | 42 |
| THE BALANCE OF POWER | 51 |
| JARLEY’S EXPERIMENT | 60 |
| JARLEY’S THANKSGIVING | 67 |
| HARRY AND MAUDE AND I—ALSO JAMES | 74 |
| AN AFFINITIVE ROMANCE | 77 |
| I | 77 |
| II | 78 |
| III | 80 |
| IV | 80 |
| V | 80 |
| CONCLUSION | 80 |
| MRS. UPTON’S DEVICE | 80 |
| I | 80 |
| II | 85 |
| III | 88 |
| IV | 90 |
| THE END | 93 |

