Cy Whittaker's Place — Joseph Conrad Lincoln

Another classic converted by eBooksLib.com.It is queer, but Captain Cy himself doesn't remember whether the day was Tuesday or Wednesday. Asaph Tidditt's records ought to settle it, for there was a meeting of the board of selectmen that day, and Asaph has been town clerk in Bayport since the summer before the Baptist meeting house burned. But on the record the date, in Asaph's handwriting, stands Tuesday, May 10, 189- and, as it happens, May 10 of that year fell on Wednesday, not Tuesday at all