The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 03
H. G. Wells
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The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the third volume, 45 short stories and poems have been gathered from 33 authors. This volume is sure to delight listeners. (Summary by Linette Geisel)
The Wit and Humor of America series was edited by American humorist Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1859 - 1915)(from Wikipedia) (5 hr 28 min)
Chapters
| Our New Neighbors at Ponkapog | 13:35 | Read by JimOCR |
| My First Visit to Portland | 7:33 | Read by Mark E. Majercik |
| Wild Animals I have Met | 3:13 | Read by Samanem |
| Ballade of the "How To" Books, A | 1:50 | Read by TriciaG |
| Tree-Toad, The | 1:48 | Read by Samanem |
| Hired Hand and "Ha'nts", The | 9:51 | Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan |
| Maxioms | 2:02 | Read by Samanem |
| Garden Ethics | 6:42 | Read by Marty Kris |
| Traveled Donkey, A | 17:05 | Read by Marty Kris |
| Selecting the Faculty | 11:59 | Read by Matthew Reece |
| Little Orphant Annie | 3:06 | Read by Matthew Reece |
| Hans Breitmann's Party | 2:52 | Read by Matthew Reece |
| Rollo Learning to Read | 10:18 | Read by Matthew Reece |
| Elizabeth Eliza Writes a Paper | 18:21 | Read by TriciaG |
| Mr. Stiver's Horse | 11:42 | Read by Marty Kris |
| Crimson Cord, The | 19:19 | Read by Samanem |
| Rhyme of the Chivalrous Shark, The | 2:36 | Read by Matthew Reece |
| Plaint of Jonah, The | 2:04 | Read by Bill Mosley |
| Dos't O'Blues, A | 2:04 | Read by e_scarab |
| Morris and the Honorable Time | 32:23 | Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan |
| Genial Idiot Suggests a Comic Opera, The | 10:32 | Read by Matthew Reece |
| Wamsley's Automatic Pastor | 19:00 | Read by Bill Mosley |
| Bohemians of Boston, The | 3:48 | Read by JimOCR |
| Letter from Home, A | 2:18 | Read by Ric Cornwall |
| Courtin', The | 4:34 | Read by Ric Cornwall |
| Tower of London, The | 21:20 | Read by Bill Mosley |
| Dislikes | 5:55 | Read by Robert Smith |
| Uncle Simon and Uncle Jim | 0:40 | Read by TriciaG |
| Little Mock-Man, The | 1:57 | Read by e_scarab |
| Mammy's Lullaby | 1:59 | Read by Ric Cornwall |
| My Sweetheart | 2:24 | Read by Robert Smith |
| Auto Rubaiyat, The | 3:32 | Read by JimOCR |
| Two Ladies, The | 2:05 | Read by David Lawrence |
| Diamond Wedding, The | 8:24 | Read by e_scarab |
| Askansas Planter, The | 20:37 | Read by Bill Mosley |
| Two Young Men, The | 1:54 | Read by David Lawrence |
| Two Housewives, The | 1:48 | Read by David Lawrence |
| In Philistia | 2:21 | Read by TriciaG |
| Dying Gag, The | 5:15 | Read by Samanem |
| In Elizabeth's Day | 1:10 | Read by JimOCR |
| Two Automobilists, The | 1:43 | Read by David Lawrence |
| New Version, The | 1:12 | Read by Marty Kris |
| Southern Sketches | 20:47 | Read by Bill Mosley |
| Two Business Men, The | 1:40 | Read by David Lawrence |
| Retort, The | 1:26 | Read by Mark E. Majercik |