"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