The gift of the Magi -- A cosmopolite in a café -- The skylight room -- Man about town -- The cop and the anthem -- The love-philtre of Ikey Schoenstein -- Mammon and the archer -- Springtime à la carte -- From the cabby's seat -- An unfinished story -- The romance of a busy broker -- After twenty years -- The furnished room -- Hearts and crosses -- The ransom of Mack -- Telemachus, friend -- The handbook of Hymen -- Hygeia at the Solito -- The hand that riles the world -- The exact science of matrimony -- Conscience in art -- Roads of destiny -- The enchanted profile -- The passing of Black Eagle -- A retrieved reformation -- Friends in San Rosario -- The renaissance at Charleroi -- Whistling Dick's Christmas stocking -- The lotus and the bottle -- Shoes -- Ships -- Masters of arts -- "The Rose of Dixie" -- A poor rule -- The last of the troubadours -- Makes the whole world kin -- Jimmy Hayes and Muriel -- The adventures of Shamrock Jolnes -- The friendly call -- Sound and fury -- The theory and the hound -- The ransom of Red Chief -- The whirligig of life -- A blackjack bargainer -- One dollar's worth -- A lickpenny lover -- Doughterty's eye-opener -- The defeat of the city -- The shocks of doom -- Squaring the circle -- The memento -- The trimmed lamp -- Two Thanksgiving day gentlemen -- The making of a New Yorker -- A Harlem tragedy -- The last leaf -- The count and the wedding guest -- The robe of peace -- A ramble in Aphasia -- A night in New Arabia -- Proof of the pudding -- Hearts and hands.