Stand Pat; Or, Poker Stories from the Mississippi

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David A. Curtis

PREFACE

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

I A NEW POKER DECK

II THREE KINGS

III FINISH OF THE ONE-EYED MAN

IV LOOKING FOR GALLAGHER

V STUMPY'S DILEMMA

VI GALLAGHER'S RETURN

VII GALLAGHER STRIPPED

VIII A TRIAL OF SKILL

IX A SOCIAL CALL

X STUMPY VIOLATES ETIQUETTE

XI THE NEW POKER RULE MADE IN ARKANSAS

XII A STRANGER AND FOND OF POKER

XIII ON HAND JUST ONCE

XIV IT WAS A GREAT DEAL

XV HE SAT IN WITH A V

XVI HIS QUEER SYSTEM

XVII AN EXTRA ACE

XVIII PLAYED BY THE BOOK

XIX ONLY ONE SURE WAY TO WIN

XX KENNEY'S ROYAL FLUSH

S T A N D   P A T

"THERE WAS NO NEED, HOWEVER, OF ANOTHER SHOT.” (See page 36.)
"THERE WAS NO NEED, HOWEVER, OF ANOTHER SHOT.”
(See page 36.)

S t a n d   P a t
Or
Poker Stories from the Mississippi

By
D a v i d   A.   C u r t i s

Illustrated by
H e n r y   R o t h


 

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