How to study "The best short stories"

by Blanche Colton Williams

CONTENTS

STORIES IN THE YEARBOOKS

1915, 1916, 1917, and 1918.

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A Simple Act of Piety. By Captain Achmed Abdullah	1918	[1]
The Sacrificial Altar. By Gertrude Atherton	1916	[8]
The Excursion. By Edwina Stanton Babcock	1917	[12]
Cruelties. By Edwina Stanton Babcock	1918	[14]
Onnie. By Thomas Beer	1917	[18]
Miss Willett. By Barry Benefield	1916	[21]
Supers. By Frederick Booth	1916	[23]
Buster. By Katharine Holland Brown	1918	[24]
Fog. By Dana Burnet	1916	[28]
The Water-Hole. By Maxwell Struthers Burt	1915	[31]
A Cup of Tea. By Maxwell Struthers Burt	1917	[33]
Ma’s Pretties. By Francis Buzzell	1916	[37]
Lonely Places. By Francis Buzzell	1917	[39]
The Wake. By Donn Byrne	1915	[42]
The Great Auk. By Irvin Cobb	1916	[44]
Boys Will Be Boys. By Irvin Cobb	1917	[48]
Chautonville. By Will Levington Comfort	1915	[51]
Laughter. By Charles Caldwell Dobie	1917	[52]
The Open Window. By Charles Caldwell Dobie	1918	[56]
The Lost Phoebe. By Theodore Dreiser	1916	[59]
La Dernière Mobilisation. By W. A. Dwiggins	1915	[61]
The Emperor of Elam. By H. G. Dwight	1917	[62]
The Citizen. By James Francis Dwyer	1915	[66]
The Gay Old Dog. By Edna Ferber	1917	[67]
Blind Vision. By Mary Mitchell Freedley	1918	[71]
Imagination. By Gordon Hall Gerould	1918	[73]
The Knight’s Move. By Katherine Fullerton Gerould	1917	[75]
In Maulmain Fever-Ward. By George Gilbert	1918	[77]
A Jury of Her Peers. By Susan Glaspell	1917	[83]
The Silent Infare. By Armistead C. Gordon	1916	[86]
The Cat of the Cane-Brake. By Frederick Stuart Greene	1916	[89]
The Bunker Mouse. By Frederick Stuart Greene	1917	[92]
Whose Dog—? By Frances Gregg	1915	[95]
Making Port. By Richard Matthews Hallett	1916	[96]
Rainbow Pete. By Richard Matthews Hallett	1917	[98]
Life. By Ben Hecht	1915	[100]
The Father’s Hand. By George Humphrey	1918	[101]
T. B. By Fannie Hurst	1915	[103]
“Ice Water, Pl—!” By Fannie Hurst	1916	[106]
Get Ready the Wreaths. By Fannie Hurst	1917	[109]
Mr. Eberdeen’s House. By Arthur Johnson	1915	[112]
The Visit of the Master. By Arthur Johnson	1918	[116]
The Strange-Looking Man. By Fannie Kemble Johnson	1917	[118]
Vengeance Is Mine. By Virgil Jordan	1915	[119]
The Caller in the Night. By Burton Kline	1917	[120]
In the Open Code. By Burton Kline	1918	[124]
Little Selves. By Mary Lerner	1916	[126]
The Willow Walk. By Sinclair Lewis	1918	[129]
The Weaver Who Clad the Summer. By Harris Merton Lyon	1915	[136]
The Sun Chaser. By Jeannette Marks	1916	[139]
The Story Vinton Heard at Mallorie. By Katharine Prescott Moseley	1918	[143]
Heart of Youth. By Walter J. Muilenburg	1915	[145]
At the End of the Road. By Walter J. Muilenburg	1916	[147]
At the End of the Path. By Newbold Noyes	1915	[149]
The Whale and the Grasshopper. By Seumas O’Brien	1915	[151]
In Berlin. By Mary Boyle O’Reilly	1915	[153]
The Interval. By Vincent O’Sullivan	1917	[154]
The Toast to Forty-Five. By William Dudley Pelley	1918	[156]
The Big Stranger on Dorchester Heights. By Albert Du Verney Pentz	1916	[159]
“A Certain Rich Man—.” By Lawrence Perry	1917	[161]
The Path of Glory. By Mary Brecht Pulver	1917	[165]
Extra Men. By Harrison Rhodes	1918	[170]
The Waiting Years. By Katharine Metcalf Roof	1915	[172]
Zelig. By Benjamin Rosenblatt	1915	[174]
The Menorah. By Benjamin Rosenblatt	1916	[176]
The Survivors. By Elsie Singmaster	1915	[178]
Penance. By Elsie Singmaster	1916	[180]
Feet of Gold. By Arthur Gordon Smith	1916	[182]
Solitaire. By Fleta Campbell Springer	1918	[184]
The Yellow Cat. By Wilbur Daniel Steele	1915	[189]
Down on Their Knees. By Wilbur Daniel Steele	1917	[192]
Ching, Ching, Chinaman. By Wilbur Daniel Steele	1917	[194]
The Dark Hour. By Wilbur Daniel Steele	1918	[200]
The Bird of Serbia. By Julian Street	1918	[202]
The Bounty Jumper. By Mary Synon	1915	[207]
None So Blind. By Mary Synon	1917	[210]
Half-Past Ten. By Alice L. Tildesley	1916	[212]
At Isham’s. By Edward C. Venable	1918	[214]
De Vilmarte’s Luck. By Mary Heaton Vorse	1918	[216]
The White Battalion. By Frances Gilchrist Wood	1918	[219]