The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 03


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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