When the Turtles Sing And Other Unusual Tales

1928. A collection of short-stories from Marquis, American newspaperman and humorist, who was an uninhibited enemy of prohibition. Marquis's most memorable writings are his stories and verses about Archy and Mehitabel. Contents: When the Turtles Sing; The Tablecloth Millionaire; The Flea, The Pup, and the Millennium; A Fighting Parson; A Keeper of Tradition; The High Pitch; The Spots of the Leopard; The Well; The Inside Story of Waterloo; O'Meara, The Mayflower-and Mrs. MacLirr. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.