Index of Short Stories from
Edward J. O'Brien's
THE BEST SHORT STORIES (1915 - 1917)

Stories, Listed by Author

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KELLAND, CLARENCE BUDINGTON (continued)

* Settling Ophelia, (ss) Harper’s Sep 1914
* Simeon Small—Dress Reformer, (ss) Harper’s Jun 1916
* Simeon Small—Peacemaker, (ss) Harper’s Oct 1915
* Simeon Small, Compromise Candidate, (ss) Harper’s Feb 1916
* Simeon Small’s Business Career, (ss) Harper’s Sep 1916
* Speaking of Souls, (ss) Every Week Aug 6 1917
* Up There, (ss) The Delineator Mar 1915
KELLER, LUCY STONE

* Hail to the Conqueror, (ss) The Delineator Jan 1917
KELLEY, ETHEL MAY (1878-?)

* The Epidemic, (ss) Everybody’s Magazine Jul 1915
* The Lady Who Wore the Willow, (ss) Harper’s Jul 1914
* Making Over Mary, (ss) The Century Jan 1915
* Marrying Anne, (ss) The Century Aug 1915
* Playing the Game, (ss) The Century Mar 1916
* The Revolt of Youth, (ss) Harper’s May 1915
* Sterner Stuff, (ss) Everybody’s Magazine Nov 1915
KELLEY, FRANCIS CLEMENT (1870-1948); see pseudonym Myles Muredach
KELLEY, JOHN BARTRAM

* The American Passenger, (ss) Masses Dec 1915
KELLEY, LEON

* All Under One Roof, (ss) McClure’s Oct 1917
* Four Cylinders and Twelve, (ss) McClure’s Aug 1917
KELLY, ELEANOR MERCEIN

* Hunger, (ss) The Century Nov 1915
KELLY, KATE

* The Emancipation of Galatea, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Mar 3 1917
KEMP, HARRY (Hibbard) (1883-1960)

* The First Courtship, (ss) The Forum Sep 1914
KEMPER, S. H.

* Woman’s Sphere, (ss) Atlantic Monthly Apr 1915
KENAMORE, CLAIR

* Sonora Nights’ Entertainments, (ss) The Bookman Jul 1917
KENNON, HARRY B.

* Back from the Border, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror May 4 1917
* Carpets of Bagdad, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Jul 30 1915
* The Cashmere Shawl, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror May 26 1916
* Christopher’s Cure, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Sep 22 1916
* Concerning a Legacy, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Feb 11 1916
* Crumbs of Conservation, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Dec 28 1917
* Fifty-Twelve, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Sep 21 1917
* The Girl Who Talked Out Loud, (ss) Ladies Home Journal Nov 1917
* Gold Tooth, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror May 18 1917
* The Heavenly House-Maid, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Apr 14 1916
* Hell’s Legacy, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Aug 24 1917
* Her Jewels, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Nov 17 1916
* Her Next Friend, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Aug 25 1916
* Horse-Radish Joe, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror May 5 1916
* The Laugh, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Apr 7 1916
* Mama Rosengarten’s Birthday, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Mar 24 1916
* Mrs. Chichester’s Confession, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Jun 1 1917
* My Son, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Mar 17 1916
* The North Window, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Nov 12 1915
* Poppy Seed, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Mar 16 1917
* Rice and Old Shoes, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Nov 16 1917
* The Screen, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Mar 26 1915
* Scum, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Apr 6 1917
* The Solitaire, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Nov 26 1915
* A Sword of France, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Feb 4 1916
* Texas Awake, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Sep 29 1916
* Three Modern Musketeers, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Dec 14 1917
* A Vacancy at Todds, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Feb 25 1916
* The Weeping Chamber, (ss) Reedy’s Mirror Jun 30 1916
KENT, EILEEN

* Moon Madness, (ss) Masses May 1917
KENTON, EDNA (1876-?)

* Black Flies, (ss) Snappy Stories Dec 18 1917
KENYON, CAMILLA E. L.

* The Pocketville Bride, (ss) Sunset Magazine Oct 1917
* The Runaways, (ss) Sunset Magazine May 1917
* Treasure from the Sea, (ss) Sunset Magazine Sep 1917
* Tuesday, (ss) Sunset Magazine Apr 1917
KERR, SOPHIE (1880-1965)

* The Bees, (ss) The Century Mar 1915
* The Bitterest Pill, (ss) McClure’s Jan 1917
* The Clock That Went Backward, (ss) Woman’s Home Companion Jul 1917
* Crossed Wires, (ss) The American Magazine Jun 1916
* Eggs Chipolata, (ss) McClure’s Apr 1915
* Gooseberry, (ss) Colliers Jul 10 1915
* “Governor Putty”, (ss) McClure’s Feb 1917
* High Explosive, (ss) McClure’s Jun 1917
* How Joe Won the Crown Imperial, (ss) Every Week Aug 30 1915
* Julietta-Tired-of-Her-Husband, (ss) McClure’s Feb 1915
* Kidnapped, (ss) Colliers Oct 30 1915
* Little Hacks of Kindness, (ss) The American Magazine Jul 1916
* “Love at Large”, (ss) McClure’s Jun 1915
* Marriage by Capture, (ss) Every Week May 7 1917
* Monsieur Rienzi Takes a Hand, (ss) The American Magazine Jun 1917
* The Orchard, (ss) Colliers Dec 15 1917
* Over-Reached, (ss) McClure’s Nov 1917
* Piece of Fluff, (ss) McClure’s Aug 1915
* “Poor Laura Mather!”, (ss) The American Magazine Mar 1916
* The Poor Working Girl, (ss) McClure’s Jan 1915
* The Reason, (ss) Harper’s Jul 1916
* The Second Wife, (ss) Harper’s May 1915
* Victor, the Victor, (ss) The American Magazine Jan 1916
* West Wind, (ss) Colliers Sep 18 1915
* Zose Bluff!, (ss) The American Magazine Aug 1916
KEYSERLING, COUNT EDUARD (1855-?)

* Simone, (ss) New York Tribune Jun 11 1916
KIDWELL, GROVER

* The Hated “Revenuer”, (ss) The Bellman Apr 1 1916
* A Sort of Vendetta, (ss) The Bellman Jan 1 1916
* The Tragedy of Time, (ss) The Bellman Nov 4 1916
KILBOURNE, FANNIE

* “And Forsaking All Others”, (ss) Ladies Home Journal Oct 1915
* Being Like Nita, (ss) Ladies Home Journal Sep 1915
* Betty Bell and Love, (ss) Woman’s World Oct 1917
* The Bluffer, (ss) The Delineator Mar 1917
KILTY, MACK

* The Taotaomona, (ss) The Bellman Sep 1 1917
KING, (William Benjamin) BASIL (1859-1928)

* The Spreading Dawn, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Dec 30 1916
KINROSS, ALBERT (1870-1929)

* The Accident of War, (ss) Atlantic Monthly Feb 1915
* The Challenger, (ss) Atlantic Monthly Feb 1914
* The Collaborators, (ss) The Century Feb 1916
* The Symphony, (ss) Harper’s Weekly Feb 20 1915
KIPLING, (Joseph) RUDYARD (1865-1936)

* The Dog Harvey, (ss) The Century Apr 1914
* Friendly Brook, (ss) Metropolitan Magazine Mar 1914
* Mary Postgate, (ss) The Century Sep 1915
* Regulus, (ss) Metropolitan Magazine Apr 1917
* Sea Constables, (ss) Metropolitan Magazine Sep 1915
* “Swept and Garnished”, (ss) The Century Jan 1915
* The Vortex, (ss) Scribner’s Aug 1914
KIPLINGER, WALTER C.

* The Germ War, (ss) Harper’s Weekly Jul 10 1915
KIRK, R. G.

* Glenmere White Monarch and the Gas-House Pup, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Mar 17 1917
* Zanoza, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Oct 27 1917
KLAHR, EVELYN GILL

* Molly Rafferty, (ss) Colliers Sep 26 1914
* Sade Mulligan, (ss) Colliers May 29 1915
* She of the U.J., (ss) Ladies Home Journal Sep 1917
* Souvenirs of Letty Loomis, (ss) Harper’s Mar 1917
KLINE, BURTON (1877-?)

* As Usual, (ss) The Independent Jan 17 1916
* The Caller in the Night, (ss) Stratford Journal Dec 1917
* The Mysterious Mrs. Osgood, (ss) National Sunday Magazine Apr 25 1915
* The Point of Collision, (ss) The Smart Set Nov 1917
* The Uplifted Latch, (ss) The Midland May 1916
KNIGHT, LEAVITT ASHLEY

* The Booby Prizer, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Nov 13 1915
* The Gay Deceiver, (ss) Munsey’s Jul 1916
* Giddy Girl, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Aug 21 1915
* The Last Cruise of the John L, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Dec 4 1915
* The Little Cards, (ss) Everybody’s Magazine Feb 1916
* The New Freedom, (ss) Colliers May 13 1916
* Suppose the Emperor Had—, (ss) Ladies Home Journal Mar 1915
* The Thief in the Night, (ss) Colliers Dec 16 1916
* The Village Orator, (ss) The American Magazine Mar 1917
KNIGHT, REYNOLDS

* Candles, (ss) Colliers Aug 14 1915
* Clay, (ss) The Midland Apr 1917
* The Inspiration, (ss) The Midland Oct 1916
KOBBÉ, GUSTAV

* Clothes, (ss)

Reedy’s Mirror Jan 12 1917
KOIZUMI, K.

* Uguisu. (A Japanese Nightingale), (ss) Greenwich Village Jul 15 1915
KOROLENKO, VLADIMIR G(alaktionovitch) (1853-1921)

* The Last Ray, (ss) The Russian Review Nov 1916
* The Old Bell-Ringer, (ss) Lippincott’s May 1913

The Russian Review Jun 1916
KORZENIOWSKI, TEODOR JOSEF KONRAD (1857-1924); see pseudonym Joseph Conrad
KRAFFT, ELSE; [i.e., Else Krafft Stramm] (1877-?)

* One Touch of Nature, (ss) New York Tribune Oct 8 1916
* Whither Thou Goest, (ss) New York Tribune Nov 19 1916
KRYSTO, CHRISTINA (1887-?)

* Babanchik, (ss) Atlantic Monthly Apr 1917
KUECHLER, KURT (1883-?)

* The Cart of Death, (ss) New York Tribune Jul 23 1916
* The Funeral Pyre, (ss) New York Tribune Sep 10 1916
KUMMER, FREDERIC ARNOLD (Sr.) (1873-1943); see pseudonym Arnold Fredericks

* Fixing the Porch Steps, (ss) The Illustrated Sunday Magazine Feb 21 1915
* The Madman, (sl) Pictorial Review Feb, Mar 1917
* Pan Passes, (ss) Harper’s Bazaar Oct 1915
* A Quadrangular Love Affair, (ss) The Illustrated Sunday Magazine Dec 3 1916
* The Seventh Glass, (ss) The Century Jun 1914
* The Wrong Santa Claus, (ss) Pictorial Review Jan 1915
KUPRIN, ALEXANDER I.

* Al-Issa - (A Legend), (ss) International Sep 1916
* Allez, (sl) The Pagan Nov, Dec 1916
* Anathema, (ss) The Russian Review Apr 1916
* Caprice, (ss) The Pagan Sep 1916
* The Garden of the Holy Virgin, (ss) The Russian Review Feb 1916
* A Legend, (sl) The Russian Review Jul, Aug 1916
KURTZ, FREDERICK

* Touching the Elephant, (ss)

Current Opinion Apr 1916
KYLIE, HARRY R.

* Squire Benson’s Luck, (ss) Lippincott’s Apr 1915
KYNE, PETER B(ernard) (1880-1957)

* Art for Art’s Sake, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jan 30 1915
* By Dead Reckoning, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Apr 10 1915
* Cappy Ricks Takes On the Kaiser, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Sep 8 1917
* Cappy Ricks, Wheat Baron, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Feb 17 1917
* Circumventing Wilhelm, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Apr 21 1917
* The Day of the Dog, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Feb 5 1916
* The Devil Drives, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post May 1 1915
* Distant Firing, (ss) Metropolitan Magazine Jul 1914
* Floating the Dundee Lassie, (ss) Colliers Feb 17 1917
* For Revenue Only, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jun 9 1917
* Full and Bye, (ss) Colliers Sep 16 1916
* The Halcyon Comes Back, (ss) Colliers Sep 2 1916
* The Handshake Agreement, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Dec 12 1914
* The Irish Dividend, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Dec 16 1916
* The Land Just Over Yonder, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Mar 27 1915
* The Last Survivor, (ss) Colliers Mar 11 1916
* Light in Darkness, (ss) Colliers Jan 29 1916
* The Light to Leeward, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post May 15 1915
* A Little Taste of Business, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post May 29 1915
* The Master Mariner, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Mar 13 1915
* Matt Peasley, Sea Lawyer, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Oct 2 1915
* Mike the Vagabone—and the Root of Evil, (ss) Colliers Apr 3 1915
* Monsieur le Capitaine Ricks, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Oct 21 1916
* A Motion to Adjourn, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Sep 5 1914
* Mr. Burdock’s Insurance, (ss) Colliers Apr 25 1914
* Mr. Tinker’s Conscience, (ss) Sunset Magazine Apr 1915
* An Order for Grape Stakes, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Nov 27 1915
* Over and Back, (ss) Colliers Mar 10 1917
* Over the Bar, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Jun 12 1915
* The Parson of Panamint, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Feb 20 1915
* The Real Santa Claus, (ss) Colliers Dec 25 1915
* Reynard of the Sea, (ss) Colliers Oct 7 1916
* Saint Patrick’s Day in the Morning, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post May 19 1917
* Salt of the Earth, (ss) The Saturday Evening Post Feb 3 1917

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