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Ptomaine Street: The Tale of Warble Petticoat

Carolyn Wells

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Ptomaine Street: The Tale of Warble Petticoat

Carolyn Wells

American Literature, Humour, Novels

Published in the early 20th century, 'Ptomaine Street: The Tale of Warble Petticoat' by Carolyn Wells follows the adventures of Warble Mildew, a spirited orphan expelled from school for a prank. Set in Pittsburgh, the novel explores her humorous journey as she takes on various roles, including a waitress, while pursuing her dreams of love and happiness. The story offers a satirical look at societal norms and the importance of joy in a chaotic world, featuring quirky characters like Dr. Big Bill Petticoat.

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