"These sketches originally appeared in the columns of The New York Journal."--T.p. verso Frontispiece and illustrations on p. 9, 19, 29, 39, 49, 61, 73, 83, 93, 101, 111, 121, 131, 141, 153, 163, 173, 183, 193, 203, 209, 215, 225, 235, 245, 253 and 257 The bear who loved the tigress -- The goat who played the races -- How the owl became an oracle -- The female goose and the silly hens -- The colt who had a college education -- The bear who tried to be truthful -- The lion who was a prize -- The bearess whose indifference charmed -- The bearess who was too good -- The donkey who learned to kick -- The donkey who arbitrated society -- The hen who understood the game -- The bearess who wanted a career -- The goat who was a shining light -- The elephantess who tried to be cute -- The bear who was happy though married -- The lion who knew it all -- The bear who travelled on his nerve -- The donkey who admired his own perspicacity -- The bears who solved the divorce problem -- The bear who found nothing in economy -- The bearess who had money -- The bear whose name was Willie Wisdom -- The lion who tackled public office -- The bears who butted in on a strange game