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A Short Biography of George Ade

Author Name:

George Ade

Born As:

George Ade

Other Names:

George Ade

Born:

9 Feb 1866

Died:

16 May 1944




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Selected Works:

The Sigma Chi Creed - 1887
Artie. A story of the streets and town - 1896
Pink Marsh : a story of the streets and town - 1897
Doc' Horne - 1899
Fables in slang - 1899
More fables - 1900
American vacations in Europe - 1901
Forty modern fables - 1901
Ki-Ram - 1901
Girl proposition - 1902
The County Chairman - 1903
Handsome Cyril, or, The messenger boy with the warm feet - 1903
In Babel; stories of Chicago - 1903
Circus Day - 1903
People you know - 1903
Strenuous lad's library - 1903
Sultan of Sulu; an original satire in two acts - 1903
Breaking into society - 1904
The College Widow - 1904
Sho gun, an original comic opera in two acts - 1904
True bills - 1904
Round about Cairo, with and without the assistance of the dragoman or Simon Legree of the Orient - 1906
Slim princess - 1907
Fair co-ed - 1909
Old town - 1909
I Knew Him When : a Hoosier fable dealing with the happy days of away back yonder - 1910
Hoosier hand book and true guide for the returning exile - 1911
Verses and jingles - 1911
Just out of college; a light comedy in three acts - 1912
Knocking the neighbors - 1913
Ade's fables - 1914
Invitation to you and your folks from Jim and some more of the home folks - 1916
Marse Covington; a play in one act - 1918
Hand-made fables - 1920
Single blessedness, and other observations - 1922
Mayor and the manicure; a play in one act - 1923
Nettie, a play in one act - 1923
Speaking to father; a play in one act - 1923
Father and the boys; a comedy-drama - 1924
On the Indiana trail - 1930
Old-time saloon: not wet--not dry, just history - 1931
Thirty fables in slang - 1933
One afternoon with Mark Twain - 1939
Notes & reminiscences - with John T. McCutcheon - 1940.                          
Mother Adaline Bush
Father John Ade, one of seven children.