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                                   In Our Town

                              BY WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE

           The Court of Boyville, The Real Issue, Stratagems and Spoils

                   Illustrations by F. R. Gruger and W. Glackens




    NEW YORK
    McCLURE, PHILLIPS & CO.
    MCMVI

    Copyright 1906 by
    McCLURE, PHILLIPS & CO.

    Published April, 1906


    Copyright 1904 by The Century Co.
    Copyright 1905-1906 by The Curtis Publishing Co.




[Illustration: He wore his collars so high that he had to order them
from a drummer]



Contents


      I. SCRIBES AND PHARISEES

     II. THE YOUNG PRINCE

    III. THE SOCIETY EDITOR

     IV. "AS A BREATH INTO THE WIND"

      V. THE COMING OF THE LEISURE CLASS

     VI. THE BOLTON GIRL'S "POSITION"

    VII. "BY THE ROD OF HIS WRATH"

   VIII. "A BUNDLE OF MYRRH"

     IX. OUR LOATHED BUT ESTEEMED CONT