Bibliography of Ellis Parker Butler

	American Boy January, 1932 Click for larger image

1932

1. American Boy (January, 1932)   "Jibby Jones, Detective" Illustrated by R. M. Brinkerhoff.  [EPBLIB]
2. American Girl (January, 1932)   "Jo Ann's Christmas Mystery" A story. Part Two of Two. Illustrated by Garrett Price. "A new adventure of the inimitable Jo Ann comes to an end in this second part of a two-part story." p 22-4, 34-5.  [HARPER]
3. Farmer's Wife (January, 1932)   "No Woman Wanted"   A story. Illustrated by Harry T. Fisk.  [EPBLIB]
4. Motor (January, 1932)   "Mr. Jesty and the Auto-Top" A story. Annual show number. Illustrated by Herb Roth. p 80-81, 144.  [HARPER]
5. Argosy (January 16, 1932)   "Ullamully!" A story. "What Orion Clancy meant by his drunken battle-cry when he hit the town banker puzzled all Riverbank -- and especially Orion Clancy." p 107-116.  [ARGOSY, PULP]
6. Clues (February, 1932)   "The Killing of Nick Cattolo"    [COOK+MILLER]
7. Western Home Monthly (February, 1932) The name "Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover.  [EBAY]
8. Every Week (February 20, 1932)   "Crime and a Can of Corn"   A story. Illustrated by Art Krenz. Found in the Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune.  [NPA]

	Western Home Monthly February, 1932 Click for larger image

9. Chicago Sunday Tribune (February 21, 1932)   "Miss Mimms of New York"    [HARPER]
10. Pictorial Review (March, 1932)   "Room and Board"   A story. "Newly married and out of a job -- it took great courage to face a thing like that." Illustration by Robert K. Ryland.  [RGTPL]
11. Writer's Digest (March, 1932)   "How I Sell My Stories" An essay. Text and images contributed by John Locke.  [HARPER, LOCKE]
12. Every Week (March 5, 1932)   "A Big Deal for Betty"   A story. Illustrated by Dorothy Urfer. Found in the Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune.  [NPA]
13. Argosy (March 19, 1932)   "Mr. Klinsky's Even Mind" A story. Volume 228. Number 3. One illustration. "A quick temper is a risky asset." p 105-112.  [ARGOSY, PULP]
14. ANTHOLOGY: 20 Best Short Stories in Ray Long's 20 Years as an Editor (1932) "Philo Gubb, The Correspondence School Detective"   Printed in Philo Gubb as "The Hard-Boiled Egg." Crown Publishers. New York. Ray Long was the editor of several magazines including Red Book, Cosmopolitan and The Ladies' Home Journal.  [EPBLIB]
15. 20 Best Short Stories in Ray Long's 20 Years as an Editor (April, 1932) "Some Amazing Figures"   This book includes a two-page discourse by editor Ray Long on the way Philo Gubb developed from the first story in the May 1913 edition of Red Book magazine.  [EPBLIB]

	American Girl April, 1932 Click for larger image

16. American Girl (April, 1932)   "Jo Ann Cleans House" A story. Illustrated by Garrett Price. "It was Easter vacation and as the taxicab came to a stop before Jo Ann's house she threw her arms around Julia Wickham and gave her a big hug." The name "Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover. p 18-20, 31-32.  [HARPER]
17. _____ (April, 1932)   "Who's Who In This Issue"   A short biography of the author, with a photograph. The name "Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover. p 54.  [EPBLIB]
18. Best Detective Magazine (April, 1932)   "Green Eyes" A story. The name "Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover. p 85-92.  [COOK+MILLER]
19. Bookman (April, 1932)   "An Author Glares at Editors"   Uncredited and unconfirmed. p 26-31.  [HARPER]
20. American Magazine (May, 1932)   "Never Again!"   Illustrated by Edw. L. Chase. "Mr. Muzzy jumped up, and Miss Marjorie turned and saw a police officer. The cop strode to Jimmy and grasped his arm." Volume 113. Number 5. Sumner Blossom, editor.  [RGTPL]
21. Every Week (May 6, 1932)   "Right Straight Through"   A story. Illustrated by George Scarbo. Found in the Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune.  [NPA]
22. _____ (May 21, 1932)   "Keep It Quiet"   A Fenderton Roper story. Illustrated by Etherl Hays. Found in the Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune.  [NPA]

	Best Detective Magazine April, 1932 Click for larger image

23. Pictorial Review (June, 1932)   "Innocents in Gomorrah"   A story. "Aunt Emma lost her way, father lost his wits, but Parbury lost everything, including his heart." Illustrated by Harry Beckhoff.  [RGTPL]
24. Saturday Review (June 11, 1932)   "Civilization Smashes Up"   Humor. CHAPIN lists this as the 16-Aug-1932 issue. p 780-81.  [CHAPIN, RGTPL]
25. Bookman (June and July, 1932)   "Method In Their Madness"   By Edward Weeks. "Sidelights on the Writing Habits of Authors -- Part Two." There's a brief reference to Ellis Parker Butler on page 228. p 225-232.  [EPBLIB]
26. Short Stories (June 25, 1932)   "Mike Flannery, Detective" A Mike Flannery story. Flannery foils a robbery at the Interurban Express office. Not listed in HARPER.  [EPBLIB]
27. Every Week (July 2, 1932)   "Three Go for the Bride"   A story. Illustrated by Ethel Hays. Found in the Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune.  [NPA]
28. American Girl (August, 1932)   "Jo Ann's Musketeers" A story. Illustrated by Garrett Price. "Jo Ann faced Benny Little and threw the ball." p 16-18, 38.  [HARPER]
29. Every Week (August 6, 1932)   "A Bird in the Hand"   A Fenderton Roper story. "Good old Fenderton Roper could spot a crook when he saw one, all right... Well, anyway, he thought he could." Illustrated by Ethel Hays. Found in the Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune.  [NPA]

	American Girl August, 1932 Click for larger image

30. American Magazine (September, 1932)   "The Hat of Destiny"   Illustrated by Harland Frazer. "It takes a small thing to change a man's mind." Volume 114. Number 3. Sumner Blossom, editor.  [RGTPL]
31. National Magazine (September - October, 1932)   "Tom Watched - with the Watch Missing"   A story. A reprint of "What Tom Said about It." p 189+.  [HARPER]
32. Argosy (September 17, 1932)   "Pollywog Pearls" A story. "River treasure sets a thief trap." One illustration. "Fate had delivered Jim the Dip to the river, but the river was to make the most startling delivery of all." Volume 232. Number 5. p 81-87.  [ARGOSY, PULP]
33. Printer's Ink (September 22, 1932)   "If You Don't Show Any Petals You Grow No Apples"    [HARPER]
34. Seven Love Stories (Fall, 1932)   "Orphans Preferred"   Volume 1, Number 1.  [LOCKE]
35. Every Week (October 8, 1932)   "Fenderton Flies"   A Fenderton Roper story. Illustrated by Ethel Hays. Found in Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune.  [NPA]
36. American Girl (November, 1932)   "Jo Ann's Bandit" A story. Illustrated by Garrett Price. "For a moment Jo Ann was petrified by fear. Her first thought was that she would run upstairs and hide." p 16-18, 34-36.  [HARPER]
37. Holland's Magazine (November, 1932)   "He Saw Washington" A story. Illustrations by John A. Haelen. p 5-7, 24.  [HARPER]

	Writer's Digest November, 1932 Click for larger image

38. Writer's Digest (November, 1932)   "Selling 'Second Rights'" An essay. The phrase "Ellis Parker Butler tells how to sell a story again and again" appears on the cover. p 41-3.  [HARPER]
39. Argosy (November 5, 1932)   "Dum-Fool" A short story. "Dum-fool sat staring at his stranded steamboat." "Fat old Cass Allen looked like easy pickings to the sharpers of that Mississippi river town." Illustrated. Volume 233. Number 6.  [ARGOSY, PULP]
40. Every Week (November 19, 1932)   "Wreck and Ruin"   A story. Illustrated by Ethel Hays. Found in the Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune.  [NPA]
41. Writer's Markets and Methods (December, 1932)   "Humor in Writing" An essay.  [LOCKE]
42. Maclean's (December 15, 1932)   "The White Feather"    [HARPER]

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