BY PERCENTAGE OF DISTINCTIVE STORIES
1.	Scribner’s Magazine	71%
2.	Century Magazine	60%
3.	Harper’s Magazine	56%
4.	Metropolitan	51%
5.	Bellman	51%
6.	American Magazine	43%
7.	Lippincott’s and McBride’s Magazines	36%
8.	McClure’s Magazine	35%
9.	Collier’s Weekly	32%
10.	Sunset Magazine	31%
11.	Every Week	30%
12.	Everybody’s Magazine	28%
13.	Illustrated Sunday Magazine	27%
14.	Associated Sunday Magazine (excluding Every Week)	24%
15.	Delineator	23%
16.	Pictorial Review	22%
17.	Ladies’ Home Journal	19%
18.	Saturday Evening Post	18%

BY NUMBER OF DISTINCTIVE STORIES
1.	Harper’s Magazine	56
2.	Illustrated Sunday Magazine	46
3.	Collier’s Weekly	46
4.	Scribner’s Magazine	37
5.	Lippincott’s and McBride’s Magazines	36
6.	Century Magazine	32
7.	Saturday Evening Post	29
8.	Metropolitan	24
9.	American Magazine	23
10.	Every Week	23
11.	McClure’s Magazine	22
12.	Bellman	20
13.	Pictorial Review	15
14.	Sunset Magazine	13
15.	Everybody’s Magazine	13
16.	Associated Sunday Magazine (excluding Every Week)	9
17.	Ladies’ Home Journal	8
18.	Delineator	7

The following periodicals have published during 1915 ten or more “two-asterisk stories.” The list excludes reprints.

1.	Harper’s Magazine	28
2.	Scribner’s Magazine	24
3.	Collier’s Weekly	21
4.	Illustrated Sunday Magazine	15
5.	Century Magazine	15
6.	Saturday Evening Post	12
7.	Smart Set	12
8.	Bellman	11
9.	American Magazine	11

The following periodicals have published during 1915 three or more “three-asterisk stories.” The list excludes reprints.

1.	Harper’s Magazine	12
2.	Collier’s Weekly	9
3.	Scribner’s Magazine	7
4.	Century Magazine	7
5.	Bellman	7
6.	Saturday Evening Post	6
7.	Little Review	5
8.	Metropolitan	5
9.	Illustrated Sunday Magazine	5
10.	Midland	3
11.	Forum	3
12.	American Magazine	3
13.	Smart Set	3

The best short story of the year is “Zelig,” by Benjamin Rosenblatt, published in The Bellman.

Ties in the above lists have been decided by taking relative rank in other lists into account.

INDEX OF SHORT STORIES FOR 1914 AND 1915

All short stories published in the following magazines during 1914 are listed in this index.