"The Double Thumb."

An Uncle Silas tale involving a pretty woman, a jealous husband, and a narrow escape, with Silas in the end telling his nephew that "You're a-gittin' too fly by half, boy. You're a-startin' to ask a sight too many questions." In Evening Standard (August 13, 1956), Sugar for the Horse (1957).

ID: 
b229
Title: 
"The Double Thumb."
Genre: 
Story
Page Count: 
8
Word Count: 
ca. 2130
Publisher: 
Evening Standard
Year of Publication: 
1956
Document Type: 
Comic Fiction
First-Person Narratives
Uncle Silas Stories