{"_id":"654ddaa2c2058043d5743791","title":"Jeff Peters as a Personal Magnet","author":"O. Henry","code":"jeff-peters-as-a-personal-magnet","publish_year":1908,"publish_source":"The Gentle Grafter","publish_scan":"https://archive.org/details/gentlegrafter0000unse_l5c0/page/14/mode/2up","words":2327,"image":"gentleman.jpg","image_alt":"A man with a suit and cane, tipping his hat. Graphite filter.","genres":["quirky"],"description":"A con-artist starts selling ointments in a town, but has a run in with a constable who says he needs a licence to practice medicine. Determined to run his con the right way, he heads to the mayor’s office to sort it all out.","blurb":"‘No checks, please, I hate to write my name on the back of a check almost as bad as I do on the front.’","rating":3,"has_review":false,"has_collections":false}