Four Years in the Underbrush: Adventures as a Working Woman in New York

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CONTENTS

CHAPTER I FOR POLLY PRESTON'S SAKE

CHAPTER II MY FIRST STEPS IN THE UNDERBRUSH

CHAPTER III SLIMY THINGS THAT WALK ON LEGS

CHAPTER IV AGAINST A RUSH OF THE HERD

CHAPTER V HUMAN COOTIES

CHAPTER VI GOOD HUNTING-GROUND

CHAPTER VII FEMALES OF THE SPECIES

CHAPTER VIII ST. ROSE'S HOME FOR GIRLS

CHAPTER IX RODMAN HALL: CHILDREN'S HOME

CHAPTER X TRUSTED WITH BILLIONS, PAID IN MILLS

CHAPTER XI I AM SICK IN THE UNDERBRUSH

CHAPTER XII JACKALS FIGHT TO KEEP FROM FIGHTING

CHAPTER XIII "MORE DEADLY THAN THE MALE"

CHAPTER XIV STAMPING-GROUND OF THE MONKEY-PEOPLE

CHAPTER XV THE HEART OF THE JUNGLE

CHAPTER XVI BURROWING IN

CHAPTER XVII THE SCOURGE

CHAPTER XVIII JIST DOGS!

CHAPTER XIX FAITH OF JUNGLE-MOTHERS

CHAPTER XX A PEST-HOUSE?

CHAPTER XXI FORCING THE GOOSE TO LAY MORE DOLLARS

CHAPTER XXII WOLVES AS SOCIAL LEADERS

CHAPTER XXIII LEADERS OF THE HERD

CHAPTER XXIV THE GALL OF THE YOKE

CHAPTER XXV THE END OF THE TRAIL

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FOUR YEARS
IN THE UNDERBRUSH

FOUR YEARS
IN THE UNDERBRUSH

ADVENTURES AS A WORKING WOMAN
IN NEW YORK
colophon
NEW YORK
CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS
1921
Copyright, 1921, by
CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS

Published October, 1921
PRINTED AT
THE SCRIBNER PRESS
NEW YORK, U. S. A.
To
SISTER WEE WEE
Tampa, Florida
March 8th, 1921
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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