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CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I. The World and the Door 3
II. The Theory and the Hound 22
III. The Hypotheses of Failure 37
IV. Calloway’s Code 55
V. A Matter of Mean Elevation 66
VI. “Girl” 81
VII. Sociology in Serge and Straw 89
VIII. The Ransom of Red Chief 100
IX. The Marry Month of May 116
X. A Technical Error 125
XI. Suite Homes and Their Romance 135
XII. The Whirligig of Life 143
XIII. A Sacrifice Hit 152
XIV. The Roads We Take 159
XV. A Blackjack Bargainer 166
XVI. The Song and the Sergeant 188
XVII. One Dollar’s Worth 198
XVIII. A Newspaper Story 209