Bibliography of Ellis Parker Butler

Books

1. The Behind Legs of the 'Orse (1927)   SEE CONTENTS.   Eight stories. Illustrations by Kleber Hall. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.  [EPBLIB]

Other Material

1. Betzville Tales (February 24, 1910)   "Balkins Schwartz and the Shadow"   Illustrated by Peter Newell. Printed this date in the Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Daily Press.  [NPA]
2. _____ (December 18, 1909)   "Randolph Binks and the Safety Hammock"   Illustrated by Peter Newell. Printed this date in the Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Daily Press.  [NPA]
3. BOOK: Billy Brad's Bank Book (1920?)   A reprint of the story printed in the February 1920 issue of Red Cross magazine. Printed as a promotional booklet by the Malden Savings Bank.  [HARPER]
4. VIGILANTES: Monessen Daily Independent (May 29, 1918) "Blue Gray and Khaki"   Monessen (Pennsylvania) Daily Independent; May 29, 1918.  [NPA]
5. Book News Monthly (November, 1909)   "Review"   Includes a short review of The Thin Santa Claus.  [EBAY]
6. Bookman (May, 1912)   "Portrait"   Photo of Ellis Parker Butler and Don Marquis together with Mrs. Marquis. Other than the caption, there is no comment or article about either man. p 226. donmarquis.org has this caption for this picture: "Don, his first wife Reina, and author Ellis Parker Butler in 1912 at the New York City Public Library upon the occasion of the publication of Danny's Own Story"  [EPBLIB]
7. BOOK: The Stag Cookbook (1922) "Bouillabaisse Joe Tilden" A recipe. The book is subtitled "Written For Men By Men." Edited by C. Mac Sheridan. With an introduction by Robert H. Davis. George H. Doran Company. New York. Reprinted 2001, The Minerva Group, Inc. Paperback. ISBN 1589631234.  [EPBLIB]
8. Breezy Suzanne (March 22, 1914)   "Breezy Suzanne"   A Perkins of Portland story. Illustrated. "She explains how it is that her boss still remains single." Atlanta Constitution; March 22, 1914; p 8A.  [NPA]
9. _____ (June 28, 1914)   "Breezy Suzanne"   A Perkins of Portland story. Much of a story was printed here, but it seems to have been intermingled with a news article. Atlanta Constitution; June 28, 1914; p 2B.  [NPA]
10. _____ (May 24, 1914)   "Breezy Zuzane Salutes the Flag"   A Perkins of Portland story. Illustrated. Fort Wayne Journal Gazette; May 24, 1914; p 13.  [NPA]
11. Washington Post (September 14, 1937)   "Butler, Author of "Pigs Is Pigs," Expires at 67"   "Butler, Author Of 'Pigs Is Pigs,' Expires at 67; Convulsed Nation in 1906 With Funny Story of Freight Agent." Obituary. "Housatonic, Mass., Sept. 13. -- Ellis Parker Butler, who wrote 'Pigs Is Pigs,' the story of the prolific guinea pigs which has kept America laughing for 31 years, died today at his summer home." p 3.  [WASHPOST]

Anthologies

1. The Automobiles of 1904 (1961) "The Ballade of the Automobile"   A poem. This pamphlet was reprinted from material in Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly Magazine, January 1904. Americana Review. Scotia, New York.  [EPBLIB]
2. Mom in My Heart (1997) "Billy Brad and the Big Lie"   Compiled and Edited by Joe L. Wheeler. The story is listed as "author unknown". p 43-6. ISBN 0-8423-0552-1. Republished in 2000 as Heart to Heart Stories for Moms. ISBN 0-8423-3603-6.  [EPBLIB]
3. Mark Twain's Library of Humor (1906) "Boob Maxon, Evolutionist"   A story. (The location of the story is Kilo, but there's no other similarity with the Kilo book.) The book is subtitled "A Little Nonsense." This is a different collection of stories than that of the 1888 book with the same name. Harper and Brothers Publishers. New York and London.  [EPBLIB]
4. Stag at Ease (1938) "Bouillabaisse Joe Tilden"   By Marian Squire. "Being The Culinary Preferences Of A Number Of Distinguished Male Citizens Of The World". The Caxton Printers, Ltd: Caldwell (1938). 164 pages. Same recipe as "Stag Cookbook".  [EBAY]
5. Prairie Gold (1917) "Bread"   A story. This book is a collection of works by "Iowa Authors and Artists." The Reilly and Britton Company. Chicago.  [EPBLIB]
6. The World's 50 Best Short Novels (1929) "Bruce of the Bar-None"   A story. Funk and Wagnalls Company. New York and London. Volume 7 of 10, page 156.  [EPBLIB]

Periodicals (Prose)

1. Atlantic Monthly (July, 1931)   "The Babaw Club"   Humor. The author suggests a "Burn a Book a Week" Club. Later printed in Hunting the Wow. p 120-121.  [HARPER]
2. American Magazine (May, 1920)   "Back to the Old Home Town"   An essay. "The jolts and the joys you get when you make the trip." Illustrated by Tony Sarg.  [RGTPL]
3. Truth (July 17, 1897)   "Badly Mistaken"    [HARPER]
4. Blue Book (July, 1912)   "Ban Taggus"   As Zenda Warde. p 574-81.  [HARPER]
5. Red Book (January, 1918)   "The Banting of Aunt Bernice"    [HARPER]
6. Short Stories (January, 1900)   "A Barmecide Feast"    [HARPER]
7. College Humor (April, 1925)   "Basil Urlingcourt's Test"   Mentioned in an ad in the March 1925 issue.  [EPBLIB]
8. Red Book (November, 1911)   "The Bay Window"   A story. One of the "Built-by-Speculator" series.  [HARPER]
9. Rotarian (July, 1928)   "Beaten Paths"    [HARPER]
10. Red Book (April, 1912)   "Beating the Law"    [HARPER]
11. Smart Set (November, 1906)   "The Beauty of the Law"    [HARPER]
12. American Boy (October, 1926)   "Bebbin's Cow"   A story. Volume 27. Number 12. Illustrated by Tony Sarg. "We went down the road behind the cow, with the rain pouring down as if it was never going to stop."  [EPBLIB]
13. National Magazine (October, 1897)   "Before the Announcement"    [HARPER]

	Judge October 2, 1926 Click for larger image

14. Judge (October 2, 1926)   "Behaviorism Made Plain" Humor. Illustrated by James Trembath. p 6, 28-29. Later printed in Hunting The Wow.  [HARPER]
15. Delineator (October, 1923)   "Behind Legs of the 'Orse"   A story. The name "Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover.  [RGTPL]
16. Ainslee's (May, 1918)   "Behold Our Hero"   A story. p 1-34.  [HARPER]
17. Good Housekeeping (November, 1913)   "Being Engaged to Polly"   A story. "It was a very pointed affair; but the main point was to keep Polly." Illustrated by Howard Chandler Christy.  [RGTPL]
18. Nash's (September, 1914)   "Being Engaged to Polly"   A story.  [FICTIONMAGS]
19. Saturday Evening Post (October 25, 1930)   "Being Happy with Walter" A story. Illustrated by Henrietta McCaig Starrett. The name "Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover. p 14-15, 50, 52.  [RGTPL]
20. Success Magazine (December, 1923)   "Beloved Humans: It's Going to Be a Great Life" An essay. Illustrated by Arthur G. Dove. "Ellis Parker Butler's Great Story for Success." p 24-27, 83, 90.  [HARPER]
21. Argosy (May 18, 1918)   "Below Zero" A short story. German spies during the First World War launch a plot to lower New York City's temperature to far below freezing. p 70-75. Not indexed in PULP.  [ARGOSY]

	Argosy May 18, 1918 Click for larger image

22. Associated Sunday Magazines (June 7, 1914)   "The Benderby-Alcutt Match"   A story. An issue of the "Rocky Mountain News Sunday Magazine" appeared on eBay with this story listed.  [EBAY, HARPER]
23. Blue Book (November, 1915)   "Benny Butts In"   A story. "The irrepressible Benjamin attends a waxwork dinner party, and does other things equally surprising and interesting." p 34-41.  [HARPER]
24. _____ (September, 1915)   "Benny The Book-Agent" A story. "The first adventure of the inimitable Benny is the initial story of a joyous new series by the foremost humorist in America. Have a laugh with Benny -- on Benny!" Volume XXI. Number 5.  [EPBLIB]
25. Green Book (October, 1917)   "The Berkley Brides" A story. "A novelette of the unusual sort for which The Green Book is famous." p 736-768.  [HARPER]
26. Lippincott's Monthly Magazine (December, 1914)   "The Better Husbands Contest"   A story. 94:106.  [HANNIGAN, RGTPL]
27. Every Week (March 5, 1932)   "A Big Deal for Betty"   A story. Illustrated by Dorothy Urfer. Found in the Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune.  [NPA]
28. Saturday Evening Post (April 13, 1918)   "Big Money Billings" A story. Illustration by Herbert Johnson. p 19, 53-4.  [BEST]
29. Woman's Home Companion (September, 1928)   "The Big Noise"   A story. Illustrated by C. C. Beall. p 7+.  [RGTPL]

	Saturday Evening Post April 13, 1918 Click for larger image

30. Lippincott's Monthly Magazine (June, 1913)   "The Big River"   An autobiographical story.  [EPBLIB, HANNIGAN, RGTPL]
31. Argosy (July 14, 1934)   "Bigger and Better" A short story. "Master minds run a barnyard racket." Illustrated.  [ARGOSY, PULP]
32. Associated Sunday Magazines (May 31, 1914)   "Bill Higgins' Story"   A story. "After he had told the story ten times a year for ten years he began to see how empty the honor was." Drawings by Rollin McNeil Crompton. p 7, 8, 19.  [HARPER]
33. Detective Story (October 21, 1922)   "Billy Bain, the Boy Detective" A story. p 38-46.  [COOK+MILLER]
34. Red Cross Magazine (April, 1920)   "Billy Brad and Everybody Else" A Billy Brad story. "Do you think you can live without the rest of the world? Billy Brad thought so. He is only six but his story has a message for you. Like Billy Brad you can learn not to overlook what your fellow man is doing for you daily." Illustrated by J. R. Shaver. p 57-59.  [HARPER]
35. _____ (September, 1920)   "Billy Brad and His Lease" A Billy Brad story. "People other than youthful Billy Brad have been mystified by the intricacies of the lease question. In this story, Mr. Butler, in the genial form of Uncle Peter Henry, answers not only Billy Brad's doubts, but turns his wise and humorous searchlight on some things which all of us will be the better for recalling." Illustrated by J. R. Shaver. p 62-64, 72.  [HARPER]
36. McCall's (March, 1915)   "Billy Brad and One in Authority"   A story.  [HARPER]
37. Delineator (December, 1913)   "Billy Brad and the Big, Big Nellyfunt" Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright.  [RGTPL]

	Delineator July, 1909 Click for larger image

38. _____ (July, 1909)   "Billy Brad and the Big Lie" A story. Illustrations by Florence E. Storer. p 51,70.  [RGTPL]
39. _____ (March, 1914)   "Billy Brad and the Big, Old Red Lobster"   A story.  [RGTPL]
40. McClure's Magazine (January, 1913)   "Billy Brad and the Forbidden Fruit"   A story. Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright. p 338-345.  [HANNIGAN, RGTPL]
41. Red Cross Magazine (August, 1920)   "Billy Brad and the Middleman" A Billy Brad story. Illustrated by J. R. Shaver. p 63-65, 78. "There is more than a touch of universal human nature in this whimsically wise tale of Billy Brad and his rows and rows of corn just waiting to be eaten. If you don't sympathize with Billy Brad, indeed, and his desire for dozens and dozens of Mammas, we miss our guess. Beneath Mr. Butler's entertaining story, however, lies a clear and simply reasoned explanation of fundamental economics that goes far deeper than the amused reader will at first suspect. Middleman baiters, especially, will find much food for thought in Uncle Peter Henry's remarks about Mr. Jones, the grocer."  [HARPER]
42. Saturday Evening Post (October 12, 1918)   "Billy Brad, Convict" A Billy Brad story. Illustration by May Wilson Preston. p 32, 35.  [BEST, HARPER]
43. Red Cross Magazine (July, 1920)   "Billy Brad Discovers Capital"   A Billy Brad story. Illustrated by J. R. Shaver. "Although a small boy, Billy Brad represents the eternal question mark. He wants to know; he is a little explorer in the world. His experiences and his questions touch many things. In this adventure he finds the great idea, Capital, and with the help of his Uncle Peter begins to understand something of its meaning. Whether you are young or old, you will get enlightenment and possibly information from Butler's wise and humorous sketch." p 63-65.  [HARPER]
44. _____ (May, 1920)   "Billy Brad Meets Rent and Taxes" A Billy Brad story. "Ellis Parker Butler knows children and has a rare faculty of making things simple. He has made these Billy Brad stories so amusing and yet so instructive that they are being used in the schools. We are fortunate to have such a writer among our contributors." Illustrated by J. R. Shaver. p 59-61.  [HARPER]
45. _____ (March, 1920)   "Billy Brad, the Free and Equal" A Billy Brad story. "Even at the age of six -- he encounters some of the laws of democracy." Illustrated by J. R. Shaver. p 51-53, 78.  [HARPER]

	Red Cross Magazine February, 1920 Click for larger image

46. _____ (February, 1920)   "Billy Brad's Bank Book" A Billy Brad story. Illustrated by J. R. Shaver. The name "Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover. Also reprinted as a promotional booklet by the Malden Savings Bank. p 53-56.  [HARPER]
47. People's Home Journal (March, 1925)   "Billy Brad's Wonderful Story" A Billy Brad story. Illustrations by John R. Neill. p 14, 49, 51.  [HARPER]
48. Children (April, 1928)   "Billy the Unspanked"   A Billy Brad story. Magazine's full title: "Children: The Magazine For Parents." p 23-24+.  [HARPER]
49. American Boy (April, 1935)   "Binkey Brothers"   A story. "They came to town and Westcote madly plunged into the stock market!" Illustrations by R. M. Brinkerhoff. Babe Ruth cover.  [EPBLIB]
50. American Magazine (November, 1906)   "A Bird in the Hand"   A story. With illustrations by Dan Sayre Groesbeck. Also reprinted in Dallas Morning News, November 24, 1907, subtitled "Thanksgiving Day at Wilbur's House".  [RGTPL]
51. 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]
52. Saturday Evening Post (November 7, 1925)   "The Birds in the Bush"   Illustrated by Bartow V. V. Matteson.  [EPBLIB]

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53. Judge (July 15, 1911)   "Bit by Snake" A story. "A thrilling story of circus life." p 6-8.  [HARPER]
54. American Legion Magazine (October, 1927)   "Black Hens and White Eggs" An essay. Illustration by Walter Jardine. p 6.  [HARPER]
55. Blue Book (June, 1923)   "Blackmail Broadcast, Unlimited"    [HARPER]
56. Century Magazine (August, 1911)   "The Blind Ass of the 'Dobe Mill"   A story. Illustration by F. R. Gruger. Truly a unique Butler piece; an allegory set in a rural Mexican village. p 607-610.  [CHAPIN, RGTPL]
57. Independent (January 7, 1922)   "The Bloc"   A Judge Hooper story. One illustration by Tony Sarg. p 3.  [EPBLIB]
58. Argosy (March 31, 1934)   "The Bloodhounds! The Bloodhounds!" A short story. "A novelty in Uncle Tom's Cabin." Illustrated.  [ARGOSY, PULP]
59. Dutch Treat Club Year Book (1930)   "Bloody Tuesday Is Coming!" This article is election rhetoric for the Dutch Treat Club. Ellis Parker Butler was a founding member (along with Thomas Lansing Masson and Robert S. Yard). The club, still in existence (see the Dutch Treat Club's web site), is a society established to discuss and promote the arts. This is the Twenty Fifth Anniversary Year Book. Private printing; 94 pages; 1,000 copies. Includes membership roster with addresses: a veritable Who's Who of authors, editors and illustrators. p 10-11.  [EPBLIB]
60. Success Magazine (December, 1905)   "A Blue-label Saint" A story. "How Kriss Kringle, St. Patrick, and the Labor Union Delegates Got Mixed." Illustrated by Horace Taylor. p 802-04.  [EPBLIB]

	Success Magazine December, 1905 Click for larger image

61. Printer's Ink (August 23, 1928)   "Blushing, I Burst into Tears"   The complete title is "Blushing, I Burst into Tears When John Handed Me the Soup-Spoon: If People Actually Talked as They Do in Adland." p 3-6+.  [HARPER]
62. American Girl (January, 1935)   "The Boiled Ham Mystery" A Betty Bliss story. "Betty Bliss and the Detective Club are called in to work on a burglary which baffles the police." Illustrated by Leslie Turner. p 16-18, 32.  [HARPER]
63. Delineator (June, 1912)   "Boleslas"   A story. "Winner of a $300 prize in the Delineator Short Story Contest." Illustrations by F. R. Gruger. There's a write-up in the AUGUST-1911 issue that mentions this contest and includes a thumbnail photo of Butler. p 482,539.  [RGTPL]
64. Munsey's Magazine (May, 1911)   "The Bone-Crackers" A play. "A Dietetic Comedy in One Act." p 203-208.  [HANNIGAN]
65. National Magazine (July, 1901)   "Boob Maxon, Evolutionist"    [HARPER]
66. Bookman (May, 1926)   "Letter"   A letter to the editor by Butler.  [HARPER]
67. Authors' League Bulletin (July, 1918)   "Books for Soldiers"    [HARPER]
68. Saturday Evening Post (February 12, 1910)   "The Boom in Spooks" A story. Illustrated by May Wilson Preston. "Why Do Dollar Watches With Brass Lids Come Back From Spirit Land?" p 11-12, 45.  [HANNIGAN]

	Saturday Evening Post February 12, 1910 Click for larger image

69. Outlook (February 17, 1926)   "Boom! Boom! Boom!"   A humorous essay. "All my life I have lived where the hot, coppery odor of expanding and bursting booms has drifted into my nostrils, but this is the first time a full-blown boom has sat down on my front porch and snorted like big money." p 258-64.  [HARPER]
70. Ladies' Home Journal (May, 1914)   "The Boot on the Other Foot"   A story. Decoration by Arthur I. Keller. "Maggie, the Cook, Gives Her Mistress Two Weeks' Notice to Quit Her Job." p 18.  [RGTPL]
71. Rotarian (September, 1927)   "Boot-Straps and Percentages"    [HARPER]
72. Argosy (July 18, 1931)   "Borrowed Money" A short story. "New York wealth meets New England pride."  [ARGOSY, PULP]
73. Red Book (October, 1910)   "Boss Grogan's Pull"   A story. "How it saved a vote." Illustrated by H. J. Mowat. p 1024+  [HARPER]
74. Open Road For Boys (December, 1936)   "The Bowlegged Horse" A story. Illustrated by David Hoff. p 18, 24-6.  [EPBLIB]
75. Collier's (July 28, 1934)   "Boy Friend Wanted"   A story. Illustrated by Floyd M. Davis. "Street scene." "Pretty rough on the Klinsky baby -- but let that pass. The girl made good, didn't she?"  [RGTPL]
76. Continent (December 13, 1917)   "A Boy's Ministers"    [HARPER]

	Open Road For Boys December, 1936 Click for larger image

77. Red Cross Magazine (July, 1919)   "Brad & Dunk, Junkmen"   A Billy Brad story. Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright. p 16-20.  [HARPER]
78. Laughter (February, 1926)   "Brain" According to an eBay auction, this issue is Vol 3, No 5., has only 64 pages, and the table of contents doesn't include the Butler story. HARPER shows the story on pages 70-72.  [HARPER]
79. Argosy (UK) (November, 1934)   "Brave Banners"   A story. p 57+  [FICTIONMAGS]
80. Detective Story (September 25, 1917)   "Bread Upon the Waters" A Bryson Brace story. Not illustrated. p 70-75.  [COOK+MILLER]
81. Best Detective Magazine (June, 1930)   "Bread Upon the Waters"    [COOK+MILLER]
82. Bookman (June, 1911)   "A Brief Consideration"   Humor. Full title: "A Brief Consideration of the Present Disheartening Condition and Quality of Fictional Literature Written in the English Languages." p 399-401.  [RGTPL]
83. Truth (October, 1900)   "The Briggs Contract"    [HARPER]
84. Illustrated Sunday Magazine (November 27, 1910)   "The Broadening of the Mind"    [HARPER]
85. Blue Book (September, 1923)   "The Bronson Bonds"   A story. "Wherein a detective blessed with 'the clue sense' solves a very interesting and unusual case. A famous fiction-writer here contributes a most ingenious story wherein a detective with an 'automatic brain' solves a very curious mystery." One illustration.  [EPBLIB, PULP]
86. Munsey's Magazine (April, 1928)   "Brother Bill"    [HARPER]

	Detective Story September 25, 1917 Click for larger image

87. Up to Date (January 15, 1898)   "Brown's Stove"    [HARPER]
88. Sunset Magazine (May, 1927)   "Bruce of the Bar-None"   A story. Illustrated by Ethel Rundquist Cobham. p 9-11, 60-64.  [RGTPL]
89. Oilpull Magazine (July, 1928)   "Bruce of the Bar-None"   Part 1. A story. "As a matter of fact, a real good caribou, when you got him saddle-broke, was handy." Illustrated by T. Wyatt Nelson. Volume 6. Number 6. p 4-5, 17.  [EPBLIB]
90. _____ (August, 1928)   "Bruce of the Bar-None"   Part 2. A story. Illustrated by T. Wyatt Nelson. "Eddie Bruce, and Henry, a pair of regular cowboys, bored to death with dude ranches, decide to start a ranch of their own on the Arctic Circle, on a tundra range granted them by the Canadian government." This publication seems to have been produced by the OilPull Tractor Company (Advance-Rumely Thresher Company), La Porte Indiana.  [EPBLIB]
91. College Humor (August, 1925)   "Bull Hyde and Little Peewee"   The name "Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover.  [HARPER]
92. _____ (September, 1925)   "Bull Hyde and Little Peewee" A story. Illustration by Julian Brazelton. Includes photo and short biography of Butler. HARPER seems to list this as "The Famous Oklahoma-Stanford Tug of War" without a particular month in 1925. HARPER also lists Bull Hyde (BH) as a series, but lists only two items published. p 81-82.  [EPBLIB, HARPER]
93. _____ (October, 1925)   "Bull Hyde and Little Peewee" Humor. Illustration by Julian Brazelton. Volume 6. Number 3. p 85-6.  [EPBLIB]
94. Munsey's Magazine (September, 1922)   "The Bull Whip"   A story.  [EPBLIB, PULP]

	Country Gentleman July 4, 1925 Click for larger image

95. Country Gentleman (July 4, 1925)   "A Bump on the Head" A story. Illustrated by Ray C. Strang. p 10-11, 40-42.  [HARPER]
96. Saturday Evening Post (December 6, 1924)   "The Bum's Rush" A story. Illustrated by Raeburn Van Buren. p 32-33, 186-187.  [BEST, RGTPL]
97. Holland's Magazine (August, 1927)   "Bunking Betty"    [HARPER]
98. Red Book (December, 1911)   "The Burglar"   A story. One of the "Built-by-Speculator" series. "persistency is its own reward." p 240-244.  [HARPER]
99. _____ (March, 1915)   "Buried Bones"   A Philo Gubb story.  [HARPER]
100. Washington Post (January 20, 1918)   "Buried Bones"   A Philo Gubb story. Illustrated. p SMA8.  [WASHPOST]
101. Short Stories (March, 1912)   "Buried Treasure"    [HARPER]
102. Smart Set (December, 1905)   "But Once a Year"    [HARPER]
103. American Magazine (July, 1931)   "Buy a Dog, Lady?"   Illustrated by Harold von Schmidt. "Miss Caverton did not really want a dog -- but she got one just the same." Volume 112. Number 1. Sumner Blossom, editor.  [RGTPL]

Periodicals (Poetry)

1. Up to Date (August 22, 1896)   "Back Rent"    [HARPER]
2. Century Magazine (February, 1897)   "The Ballad of a Bachelor"   A poem. With pictures by Jay Hambidge. Published in the "In Lighter Vein" section. p 638.  [MOA]
3. National Magazine (April, 1900)   "The Ballad of the Antiquarian"    [HARPER]
4. _____ (February, 1900)   "The Ballad of the Kentucky Feud"    [HARPER]
5. Puck (November 6, 1895)   "The Ballad of the Mermaid and the Sea Serpent"    [HARPER]
6. Leslie's Monthly (January, 1904)   "The Ballade of the Automobile"   A poem. p 352.  [HARPER]
7. American Magazine (December, 1905)   "The Ballade of the Mistletoe Bough"   A poem. With a full-page illustration by Boyd Dillon. p 220-221.  [RGTPL]
8. National Magazine (October, 1899)   "Be Jolly!"    [HARPER]
9. American Magazine (April, 1906)   "Bird Nesting"   A poem. Accompanies a photo by Alice Boughton. p 684.  [RGTPL]
10. Up to Date (August 14, 1897)   "Blue"   A poem.  [HARPER]
11. Sovereign Magazine (November, 1925)   "A Bump on the Head"    [PULPGEN]
12. National Magazine (December, 1897)   "Busted"   A poem in 12 verses. p 269.  [HARPER]

Related Materials

1. Author's Weekly (June 20, 1931)   "Benefit for Needy Writers"   Butler is quoted and referenced by name in this article. The full title of this publication is "The Author's Weekly - The Editor."  [LOCKE]

	Historic Midwest Houses 1947 Click for larger image

2. Historic Midwest Houses (1947) "Beside the Mississippi" "Ellis Parker Butler House, Muscatine, Built in 1860's." Includes a black and white photograph of the home at 607 Third Street in Muscatine, Iowa. University of Minnesota. Bonanza Books. Crown Publishers. New York. Pages 133-134. Reprinted in 1975.  [EPBLIB]
3. Dearborn Independent (June 11, 1927)   "Breaking Into Literary Game" by Thomas L. Masson. This article about succeeding as a writer starts with a long anecdote about Ellis Parker Butler's arrival in New York City. p 6-7, 20-21.  [EPBLIB]

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