One Third Off

About this book

In the early 20th century, Irvin S. Cobb penned "One Third Off," a delightful work of fiction that humorously delves into the world of dieting and self-improvement. Cobb's narrative follows his comical escapades as he strives to shed unwanted pounds, interweaving witty anecdotes and societal observations throughout. With a keen eye for satire and a knack for storytelling, "One Third Off" offers a unique perspective on the challenges of weight loss and personal transformation. Ideal for readers interested in early 20th-century humor and social commentary, this book is a must-read for literary enthusiasts and fans of comedic literature alike.

More books by author: Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)

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  The Best Short Stories of 1921, and the Yearbook of the American Short Story

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  Cobb's Bill-of-Fare

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  From Place to Place

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  Sundry Accounts

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  Cobb's Anatomy

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  'Oh, Well, You Know How Women Are!'

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  Our Next-Door Neighbors

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  The Glory of the Coming What Mine Eyes Have Seen of Americans in Action in This Year of Grace and Allied Endeavor