Title: The McCloskey Primer
Author: Margaret Orvis McCloskey
Illustrator: Charles Copeland
Year: 1909
Online at Hathi Trust.
This remarkable book is an international collection of chain tales intended for young readers. It's marvelous! Here are the specific texts I took from this book:
The Kid and the Cabbage
The Cock that Crowed in the Morn
What We Shall Have
The Cat and the Mouse
The Billy Goat and the Nanny Goat
The Woman and her Beautiful Bush of Berries
The Old Woman and her Pig
Munachar and Manachar
The Boy and the Goats
Henny Penny (same in Jacobs, English Fairy Tales)
The Pancake (same in Dasent, Tales from the Fjeld)
Titty Mouse and Tatty Mouse
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