The Bottomless Jug is a classic children’s story by Sylvanus Cobb Jr. about a poor farmer who discovers a magical jug that never runs out of milk. The farmer is overjoyed at his good fortune and decides to share the jug with his neighbors. But when the neighbors start to take advantage of the farmer’s generosity, he must find a way to keep the jug for himself. With the help of a wise old man, the farmer learns the secret of the bottomless jug and is able to keep it for himself. The story is a timeless tale of generosity, friendship, and the power of kindness.
By Sylvanus Cobb Jr. · First published 1887 · Genre: Fantasy, Adventure, Children's Literature