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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aUmbstaetter, H. D.
_q(Herman Daniel),
_d1851-1913
245 1 4 _aThe red-hot dollar, and other stories from the Black Cat
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _a"[The mystery of the thirty millions] was written in collaboration with T. F. Anderson."--Footnote
500 _aRelease date is 2025-01-13
505 0 _aThe red-hot dollar -- The unturned trump -- The real thing -- When the cuckoo called -- One chance in a million -- Doodle's discovery -- Kootchie -- Her eyes, your honor -- For the sake of Toodleums -- In Hell's CaƱon -- The mystery of the thirty millions -- Asleep at Lone Mountain.
508 _aTim Miller, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Red-Hot Dollar: And Other Stories from the Black Cat" by H. D. Umbstaetter is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. This anthology showcases a variety of engaging narratives that were previously published in the magazine "The Black Cat," known for its unique tales. The title story introduces readers to Ansel Hobart, a character whose chance encounter with a peculiar silver dollar triggers a wild chase intertwined with themes of love and mystery. At the start of the book, readers are immediately drawn into the story of Ansel Hobart, who experiences a series of unfortunate events after he instinctively jumps off a train only to miss it. After frantically trying to retrieve change for some coffee, he finds a remarkable silver dollar that appears to be crucial to bridging the distance between him and his new bride. The narrative unfolds as Hobart goes on a seemingly whimsical quest through various characters and settings to trace the origins of the coin, setting off a chain of events that reveal deeper connections and unexpected revelations. This unique premise blends romance, adventure, and a hint of mystery, ensuring readers are captivated from the very first chapter. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cBoston: L. C. Page & Company, 1895
653 _aShort stories, American
653 _aAmerican fiction
700 1 _aLondon, Jack,
_d1876-1916
700 1 _aAnderson, Thomas Fenwick,
_d1865-1934
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/redhotdollar00umbsrich
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75099
999 _c115824
_d115824