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McClure’s [September 1917] • Let’s See What Happens Next! • Dana Gatlin • ss • “Vengeance Is Mine!” • Frederick Stuart Greene • ss • Divided Spoils • Frank Goewey Jones • ss • Sophie’s Great Moment • Emery Pottle • ss
McClure’s [October 1917] • Day After Tomorrow • Donn Byrne • ss • The Grim Visage • Holworthy Hall • ss • All Under One Roof • Leon Kelley • ss • For the Zelda Bunch • Sinclair Lewis • ss
McClure’s [November 1917] • Von Edelstein’s Mistake • George A. Birmingham • ss • The Full Measure of Devotion • Dana Gatlin • ss • Persons of Rank • Holworthy Hall • ss • Over-Reached • Sophie Kerr • ss • A Bleecker Street Bleecker • William Budd Trites • ss
McClure’s [December 1917] • Kimonos and Pink Chiffon • Ida May Evans • ss • Orchids • Dana Gatlin • ss • One of Ten Million • Wallace Irwin • ss
Metropolitan
Metropolitan [January 1914] • Go In and Out the Window • William Gilmore Beymer • ss • Lainey’s Gift • Inez Haynes Gillmore • ss • Keeping Watch • W. W. Jacobs • ss The Strand Dec ’13 • The Night of the Ghastly Entrances • Compton Mackenzie • ss • North of the Tropic of Capricorn • A. E. W. Mason • ss • Strictly Vicarious • Henry Kitchell Webster • ss
Metropolitan [February 1914] • The Black Star • Edwin Balmer • ss • Roland’s Friend • Inez Haynes Gillmore • ss • The Fossils • Anthony Hope • ss • “Home Grown” • Fannie Hurst • ss • The Night of the Importunate Suicide • Compton Mackenzie • ss • When the Devil Was Better • Gouverneur Morris • ss
Metropolitan [March 1914] • The Inoffensive Captain • Edmund C. Bentley • ss • The Boy Scout • Richard Harding Davis • ss • “The Last Rose of Summer” • Rupert Hughes • ss • Friendly Brook • Rudyard Kipling • ss • The Night of the Stricken Room • Compton Mackenzie • ss • On the Morning of Our Tale • John Fleming Wilson • ss
Metropolitan [April 1914] • The Understudy • W. W. Jacobs • ss • Silver Threads Among the Gold • Peter B. Kyne • ss • Tango Taught in Ten Teachings • Gouverneur Morris • ss • A Twilight Adventure • Melville Davisson Post • ss • Rupe Collins • Booth Tarkington • ss
Metropolitan [May 1914] • Billy and the Big Stick • Richard Harding Davis • ss • The Memorandum Book • Will Payne • ss • The Secret House • Mary Roberts Rinehart • ss • Penrod—Zoölogist • Booth Tarkington • ss
Metropolitan [June 1914] • The Planter of Malata [Part 1 of 2] • Joseph Conrad • sl • The Card Sharp • Richard Harding Davis • ss • The Scarlet Flower • Corra Harris • ss • The Bitterness of Sweets • Rupert Hughes • ss • The Empty House • Booth Tarkington • ss
Metropolitan [July 1914] • The Clever Cockatoo • Edmund C. Bentley • ss • The Planter of Malata [Part 2 of 2] • Joseph Conrad • sl • The Two Rembrandts • Justus Miles Forman • ss • Distant Firing • Peter B. Kyne • ss • Her Dear Barbarian • John Luther Long • ss
Metropolitan [August 1914] • Love in a Mask • Alice E. Duffy • ss • The Biography of Mary According to Martha • Corra Harris • ss • Stepping Backward • W. W. Jacobs • ss • Charley the Chorus Boy • Arthur Johnson • ss • Murphy of the Legion • John A. Moroso • ss • The Hidden Law • Melville Davisson Post • ss
Metropolitan [September 1914] • Laughing Anne • Joseph Conrad • ss • The Poison Word • Coningsby Dawson • ss • Ann’s New Set • Inez Haynes Gillmore • ss • Beckie’s Job • Inez Haynes Gillmore • ss • Rabbits • Charles Marriott • ss • The Criminal Shop • Mary Rider • ss
Metropolitan [October 1914] • When Johnny Comes Marching Home • Charles Belmont Davis • ss • The Man Who Made Believe • Larry Evans • ss • Easy Money • W. W. Jacobs • ss
Metropolitan [November 1914] • Lainey and the Eternal Masculine • Inez Haynes Gillmore • ss • Honor and Arms • D. H. Lawrence • ss • The Cook and the Captain Bold • John Reed • ss
Metropolitan [December 1914] • Tinsel-Toes • Eleanor Hallowell Abbott • ss • Paying Off • W. W. Jacobs • ss • Raymond Byatt • A. E. W. Mason • ss • The Sun-Dials df Civilization • Mary Synon • ss
Metropolitan [January 1915] • In the Country of the Young • Louise Elizabeth Dutton • ss • The Law-Breaker • Edgar Lloyd Hampton • ss • Michaeleen! Michaelawn! • Rupert Hughes • ss • The Bluffs of Jordan • Gouverneur Morris • ss
Metropolitan [February 1915] • Finsen • Edgar Lloyd Hampton • ss • Sent For Out • Rupert Hughes • ss • The Violet Book • A. E. W. Mason • ss • Seventeen • Booth Tarkington • ss
Metropolitan [March 1915] • Playing Dead • Richard Harding Davis • ss • Except He Were a Bird • Rupert Hughes • ss • Ever Ever Green • Fannie Hurst • ss • Little Sister • Booth Tarkington • ss
Metropolitan [April 1915] • Over the Sheer’ • Edwin Balmer • ss • The Return of Jamie Macgregor • William Henderson Robertson • ss • With the Goods On • Leroy Scott • ss • The Fairy Father • Booth Tarkington • ss
Metropolitan [May 1915] • Made to Measure • W. W. Jacobs • ss The Strand Apr ’15 • When is a Promise Not a Promise? • Gouverneur Morris • ss • The Case of Mary Regan • Leroy Scott • ss
Metropolitan [June 1915] • “Somewhere in France” • Richard Harding Davis • nv • She Wanted to Know • Coningsby Dawson • ss • Roly Comes Through • Inez Haynes Gillmore • ss • The Honor of Slant-Face Regan • Leroy Scott • ss
Metropolitan [July 1915] • The Muscovy Ducks • Enoch Arnold Bennett • ss • White Goods • Fannie Hurst • ss • The Barber of Lille • John Reed • ss • At Home To His Friends • Booth Tarkington • ss
Metropolitan [August 1915] • The Revolutionist • Michael Artzybashev • ss • The Frame-Up • Richard Harding Davis • nv • Matt Looks Upon the Wine • Inez Haynes Gillmore • ss • Three-Alarm Casey • John A. Moroso • ss
Metropolitan [September 1915] • The Life of Nash Nicklin • Enoch Arnold Bennett • ss • Beckie Hears Her Mother’s Voice • Inez Haynes Gillmore • ss • Rolling Stock • Fannie Hurst • ss • Sea Constables • Rudyard Kipling • ss • Looking for a Play • Jessie Trimble • ss
Metropolitan [October 1915] • It Can’t Be Done Without a Blue Book • Willard Connely • ss • The Log of the Jolly Polly • Richard Harding Davis • ss • The Pleasure of Your Company • Inez Haynes Gillmore • ss • On the Swamp Road • Will Payne • ss
Metropolitan [November 1915] • The Trap • Arthur Johnson • ss • The Third Watchman • Leroy Scott • ss • The Big Fat Lummox • Booth Tarkington • ss
Metropolitan [December 1915] • The Name and the Game • Fannie Hurst • ss • The First Night • Jessie Trimble • ss • The Girl Who Invented Sweethearts • George Weston • ss
Metropolitan [January 1916] • In the Limousine • Anon. • ss • Through a Glass Darkly • Fannie Hurst • ss • Clothes Make the Man • Booth Tarkington • ss
Metropolitan [February 1916] • The Left Out Girl • Dana Gatlin • ss • Sob Sister • Fannie Hurst • ss • The Farewell Party • Booth Tarkington • ss
Metropolitan [March 1916] • A Birdie in the House • Fannie Hurst • ss • One of Them • Alfred Edward Woodley Mason • ss • The Bride-To-Be • Booth Tarkington • ss
Metropolitan [May 1916] • The Boy Who Cried Wolf • Richard Harding Davis • ss • Thine Is Not Mine • Fannie Hurst • ss • Why Senath Married • F. Tennyson Jesse • ss • The Head of the Family • John Reed • ss
Metropolitan [June 1916] • Brunt • Fannie Hurst • ss • Sam’s Ghost • W. W. Jacobs • ss The Strand Dec ’15 • A Little Matter of Discipline • Leroy Scott • ss
Metropolitan [July 1916] • Star Light, Star Bright • Ruth Sapinsky • ss • Dead Men Tell No Tales • Arthur Schnitzler • ss • The Gordon Masterpieces • Leroy Scott • ss
Metropolitan [August 1916] • The Ghost of a Chance • Mary Cholmondeley • ss • The Cat of the Cane-Brake • Frederick Stuart Greene • ss • Long Ever Ago • Rupert Hughes • ss • Apples of Oregon • Leroy Scott • ss
Metropolitan [September 1916] • The Shadow Line [Part 1 of 2] • Joseph Conrad • sl • The Deserter • Richard Harding Davis • ss • Water-Wings • Ruth Sapinsky • ss • The Pride of Mary Regan • Leroy Scott • ss
Metropolitan [October 1916] • The Shadow Line [Part 2 of 2] • Joseph Conrad • sl • The Dual Life of Ariana • Alice E. Duffy • ss • Champion • Ring W. Lardner • ss • Partners of the Night • Leroy Scott • ss
Metropolitan [November 1916] • Act Three • Wallace Irwin • ss • The Love Maternal • Clara Elizabeth Laughlin • ss • The Last Clinch • John Reed • ss • Yetta Flumbum, Amichure • Ruth Sapinsky • ss • The Girl in Brown • Henry De Vere Stacpoole • ss
Metropolitan [December 1916] • The Off Chance • John Davys Beresford • ss • The New Chivalry • Milo Hastings • ss • Family Cares • W. W. Jacobs • ss The Strand Aug ’15 • The Devil’s Joke-Box • Arthur Johnson • ss • The Second Rescue • Henry Kitchell Webster • ss
Metropolitan [January 1917] • A Christmas Medley • Nancy Gunter Boykin • ss • Maizie, the Magazine Eater • Alfred Grunberg • ss • The Facts • Ring W. Lardner • ss • The Silver Ship • Alfred Edward Woodley Mason • ss • The Buccaneer’s Grandson • John Reed • ss
Metropolitan [February 1917] • Tour Y-Io • Ring W. Lardner • ss • The Gold Fish • Elinor Mordaunt • ss • Made in Mazooma • Meredith Nicholson • ss • The Return of Mary Regan • Leroy Scott • ss
Metropolitan [March 1917] • The Poinsettia Widow • Sinclair Lewis • ss • Life Pulls the Strings • Leroy Scott • ss • The Fairy Coronet • Booth Tarkington • ss
Metropolitan [April 1917] • Spring Mischief • Dana Gatlin • ss • The White Diane • Margaret Belle Houston • ss • Regulus • Rudyard Kipling • ss • England, My England • D. H. Lawrence • ss
Metropolitan [May 1917] • Bingles and Black Magic • Hugh Stewart Fullerton • ss • The Would-Be Free Lance • Josette Gerrish • ss • WoDld You? • Fannie Hurst • ss • The Golden Doors • Leroy Scott • ss
Metropolitan [June 1917] • The Pursuit of Peter • Margaret Fawcett • ss • The Scarlet Sign • Sinclair Lewis • ss • Twenty-Two • Mary Roberts Rinehart • ss
Metropolitan [July 1917] • Paradise Alley • Louise Elizabeth Dutton • ss • The Wedding Dress • Bliss Muir • ss • Mary Goes Alone • Leroy Scott • ss • The Scar that Tripled • William Gunn Shepherd • ss
Metropolitan [August 1917] • Snappy Display • Sinclair Lewis • ss • The Woman Who Was a Shadow • Grace Sartwell Mason • ss • The King’s Cup • Lawrence Perry • ss • The Testing of Mary Regan • Leroy Scott • ss • People and Things • Mabel Dunham Thayer • ss
Metropolitan [September 1917] • The Man Who Lost His Likeness • Morley Roberts • ss The Strand Dec ’16 • The Squire of Dames • Leroy Scott • ss
Metropolitan [October 1917] • The Gay Old Dog • Edna Ferber • nv • Black Snow and Orange Sky • Sinclair Lewis • ss • The Master of Dreams • Leroy Scott • ss
Metropolitan [November 1917] • Summer Wives • Grace Sartwell Mason • ss • The Fate of Mary Regan • Leroy Scott • ss • Dorothy for the Day • Henry Kitchell Webster • ss
Metropolitan [December 1917] • The Warrior’s Soul • Joseph Conrad • ss • The Shoes that Danced • John Antonio Moroso • ss • The Accidental • Henry Kitchell Webster • ss
The Midland
The Midland [January 1915] • Silent Battle • Keene Abbott • ss
The Midland [February 1915] • The Pixie • H. B. Alexander • ss
The Midland [March 1915] • A Gun • R. O’Grady • ss
The Midland [April 1915] • Mates • Walter L. Myers • ss
The Midland [June 1915] • The Alchemy of the Lady • Robeht A. Gilmore • ss
The Midland [August 1915] • The Prairie • Walter J. Muilenburg • ss
The Midland [October 1915] • Long—Short—and a Long • Ival McPeak • ss
The Midland [November 1915] • Heart of Youth • Walter J. Muilenburg • ss
The Midland [December 1915] • The Powerful Wobberjohn • Avery Abbott • ss • Heilige Nacht • Ruth Fuller • ss
The Midland [January 1916] • “But the Earth Abideth Forever” • Fdward G. Quigley • ss
The Midland [February 1916] • Uncle Al • Esther Frederick • ss
The Midland [March 1916] • Jn the Uplands • Walter L. Myers • ss
The Midland [April 1916] • The Crowning • Katharine Kingsley Crosby • ss
The Midland [May 1916] • The Uplifted Latch • Burton Kline • ss
The Midland [June 1916] • Teacher Sylvia • Mary G. Chawner • ss
The Midland [July 1916] • Ardena Prefers Sewing • Ella Waterbury Gardner • ss
The Midland [August 1916] • The White Stars • Mella Russell McCallum • ss
The Midland [September 1916] • The Furlough • Florence Kiper Frank • ss • Brothers of the Road • Walter J. Muilenburg • ss
The Midland [October 1916] • The Cup as Planned • John Amid • ss • The Inspiration • Reynolds Knight • ss
The Midland [November 1916] • The Little Anna from Poland • Avery Abbott • ss • “The Sleep of the Spinning Top” • Kate L. McLaurin • ss
The Midland [December 1916] • Nino Jesu • Charles F. Davis • ss • The Strings of Earth • William Merriam Rouse • ss
The Midland [February 1917] • The Well Digger • Edwin Ford Piper • ss
The Midland [March 1917] • The Strength of Simeon Niles • William Merriam Rouse • ss
The Midland [April 1917] • Clay • Reynolds Knight • ss • Meanwhile • Edwin Ford Piper • ss

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

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