Behind his bar on Archey Road in Chicago, Mr. Dooley holds forth to his friend Hennessy in a thick Irish brogue on whatever is in the papers. Here he takes on books, the law’s delays, Sherlock Holmes, international courtesies, art patronage, immigration, discipline in the White House, and the link between money and matrimony.
Dunne’s dialect columns turned turn-of-the-century politics into comedy that Americans quoted for years. Download the free EPUB.