Hobart, George V. (George Vere) 1867-1926 creator text utu 2004 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "You Can Search Me" by Hugh McHugh is a humorous novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the character John Henry and his friend Jefferson "Bunch" as they navigate various humorous misadventures related to money, marriage, and magic. The story unfolds through a series of comedic events, dealing with race tracks, the pressures of impending marriage, and the theatrical world in which they attempt to launch an illusionist's career. The plot begins with Bunch expressing anxiety over his upcoming wedding due to financial troubles stemming from a bad bet on horses. John Henry devises a scheme to recoup the lost funds by partnering with a magician named Signor Petroskinski. As the duo embarks on this venture, they encounter a range of eccentric characters, including Bunch's relatives and others in the theatrical circle, leading to humorous misunderstandings and unexpected outcomes. Ultimately, the pair's quest for quick wealth takes a turn when their plans intertwine with romantic entanglements and revelations, culminating in a twist regarding their finances linked to a gold mine. (This is an automatically generated summary.) John Henry gets a partner -- John Henry gets a Sufficiency -- John Henry gets busy -- John Henry gets a shock -- John Henry gets excited -- John Henry gets a setback -- John Henry gets a surprise. Release date is 2004-06-01 E-text prepared by Al Haines Original publication data not identified Humorous stories United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12607 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12607 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133311.0 12607