Clever business sketches.
Contributors: Stoll, Albert, b. 1884, comp.; Parkinson, D., ill.; Adams, Ernest, ill.; Business Man's Publishing Co.
Publisher: Published by the Business Man's Publishing Co. Ltd.
Published: 1909
Place of publication: Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
Notes: Compiled by Albert Stoll. Cf. NUC pre-1956, v. 571, p. 18.
Illustrations on p. [6], 10, 29, 32, 35, 37, [44], 46, 47, 49, 50, 51, 76, 78, 81, [103], 110, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 159, 160, 163, some signed by D. Parkinson and Ernest Adams.
John Hake, business gambler / by B.P. Owie -- The strike at La Place's / by Edgar Matthew Keator -- Driver of the band wagon / by J.E. Brown -- The sixth floor elephants / by Edgar Dayton Price -- Mixing the grades / by M.W. Foshay -- The trapping of Bomb-proof Smith / by Edgar Dayton Price --Stover, the resourceful / by Lincoln M. Stearns -- The best policy after all / by W.W. Woodbridge -- How Jack closed the deal ; The sticker ; The Wyandotte shares / by Edgar Dayton Price.
Table of contents: title: The lure of the unspoken word / by Charlton Lawrence Edholm; title: The business spy / by F.B. Linton; title: The striped tourists / by Montague Glass; title: Bill Sickles; title: lazy man ; The truth prevails in Shadyville / by Edward Blomeyer; title: The progress of a gentleman / by George Mahon; title: The bookkeeper: his accuracy / by Elwood S. Brown; title: The phantom bookkeeper / by Charles A. Sweetland; title: John Davis, manager, and the new president's policy / by F.B. Linton; title: The strange case of Clement Zent / by George Rockhill Craw; title: The promoter: his genius / by Elwood S. Brown; title: Brothers / by S. Roland Hall; title: Celestine and Coralie / by Montague Glass; title: Ahead of date / by Edward Blomeyer.