Project Gutenberg 2005-03-12 Public domain in the USA. 1399 Mosher, Marion Dix More toasts: Jokes, stories and quotations E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Sandra Brown, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "More Toasts: Jokes, Stories and Quotations" by Marion Dix Mosher is a compilation of humorous anecdotes, jokes, and quotations written in the early 20th century. This collection serves as a resource for toastmasters, public speakers, and anyone looking to lighten the mood in social gatherings. Its content likely reflects the variety of topics and social issues of the time, aiming to provide levity and insight through humor. The opening of "More Toasts" begins with the editor’s preface, where Marion Dix Mosher explains the necessity for an updated collection of humorous material following the success of the previous "Toaster's Handbook." She outlines her method of selecting humorous stories and quotes, emphasizing the importance of humor in public speaking and personal interactions. Additionally, Mosher stresses that humor can serve as a social lubricant, easing tensions and fostering connections, while also hinting at the complexities underlying the appreciation of comedic elements. The introduction further dives into the significance of humor in everyday life, detailing its essential role in maintaining social bonds and personal well-being. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. en American wit and humor PN Text Category: Humour 1105164 2025-08-06T13:37:12.221493 text/html 1204969 2020-12-14T07:00:42 text/html 508259 2025-08-06T13:37:37.862345 application/epub+zip 525752 2025-08-06T13:37:18.234494 application/epub+zip 511384 2025-08-06T13:37:15.634455 application/epub+zip 1221712 2025-08-06T13:37:55.994250 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 948022 2025-08-06T13:37:35.012419 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 851777 2022-09-07T21:14:56.482236 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 887072 2025-08-06T13:37:00.320534 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 886672 2020-12-14T07:00:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 886680 2020-12-14T07:00:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19250 2025-08-06T13:37:56.347278 application/rdf+xml 16872 2025-08-06T13:37:16.264428 image/jpeg 3813 2025-08-06T13:37:15.953447 image/jpeg 363056 2020-12-14T07:00:42 application/octet-stream application/zip 399873 2020-12-14T07:00:42 application/octet-stream application/zip 363009 2020-12-14T07:00:42 application/octet-stream application/zip 471690 2025-08-06T13:37:12.299480 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog