Uncle Wiggily's Fortune
Author: first_name: Howard R.
last_name: Garis
Language: English
Year: 1913

Uncle Wiggily Longears is the main character of a series of children's stories by American author Howard R. Garis. He began writing the stories for the Newark News in 1910. Garis penned an Uncle Wiggily story every day (except Sundays) for more than 30 years, and published 79 books within the author's lifetime. -- Wikipedia
Here are more of the adventures of this lovable old fortune-seeking gentleman rabbit who suffers from rheumatism. 
(Lee Smalley)