Anonymous creator text utu 2014 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Mr. Sweet Potatoes and Other Stories" by Anonymous is a collection of short stories likely written in the late 19th century. The narratives explore diverse cultural experiences, featuring quirky characters like the titular milkman, Mr. Sweet Potatoes, who navigates the complexities of his trade in a region of China where dairy products are uncommon. The opening of this collection introduces readers to Mr. Sweet Potatoes, a milkman grappling with the challenges of running a dairy business among a population indifferent to milk. Through detailed descriptions, we learn about his cows, his daughter, and the temptations faced in his trade, while also gaining insight into the lives and customs of the Chinese community surrounding him. This segment sets a rich, observational tone, inviting readers to ponder the nuances of cultural differences and the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Mr. Sweet Potatoes -- Shetland women -- Mardi Gras in nice -- On the farm in winter -- A Chinaman's queue -- Mexican water-carriers -- A very queer house -- In Belgium -- Joe the chimpanzee -- Market day at Pau -- Il Santissimo Bambino. Release date is 2014-05-26 E-text prepared by Charlene Taylor, Diane Monico, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) Original publication data not identified Children's literature Readers -- Geography G PZ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45768 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45768 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134042.0 45768