Trolley Folly

Trolley Folly

by Henry Wallace Phillips

This collection of eleven short stories showcases Henry Wallace Phillips' unique brand of humor. The stories are lighthearted and filled with amusing mishaps and absurd situations. From a trolley car driver's unexpected detour to a pair of men struggling with the fundamentals of canoeing, Phillips' witty observations and ironic twists will keep readers entertained. The collection also includes a story about a peculiar curse related to chewing gum, adding another layer of quirky humor to the mix.

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