Lady Luck

Lady Luck by Hugh Wiley is about the adventures of the Wildcat and Captain Jack in their pursuit of Lady Luck. Excerpt: «Gimme back a nickel! How come coffee is ten cents? Gimme back 'at nickel befo' bofe ob us is on de same side ob de lunch counter.» «You an' a policeman, you means. Ca'm yo'se'f. If dis wah keeps up, coffee g'wine cost fifteen cents nex' week.» «How come wah? Wah finished a yeah back. Me an' Cap'n Jack wuz de fust men in de wah. Wah's done. Ah knows. Gimme back 'at nickel.» «Mebbe de wah is done, but de Democrats ain't. Git out ob heah wid dat goat, fo' you ruins mah trade.»