The transcriber made these changes to the text:

p. xi., Chalenged --> Challenged

p. xiii., Coversation --> Conversation

p. xvi, expresssion --> expression

p. 53, hight --> height

p. 58, susually --> usually

p. 86, She's not for sale. --> She's not for sale."

p. 97, looded --> looked

p, 103, capenter --> carpenter

p. 106, aligators --> alligators

p. 112, Chenyville --> Cheneyville

p. 135, gripe --> grip

p. 138, loose --> lose

p. 149, listing --> listening

p. 156, an one --> a one

p. 224, maintin --> maintain

p. 244, LEW CHEENEY --> LEW CHENEY

p. 274, priviliges --> privileges

p. 296, 'bringing down his hand emphatically on the table,' --> bringing down his hand emphatically on the table,

p. 314, reppresented --> represented

p. 316, offer- --> offered