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Bibliography
Bibliography of Ellis Parker Butler
Ellis Parker Butler published in "Century Magazine"
1896
- Century Magazine (November, 1896) "My Cyclone-proof House" A story. No illustrations. Butler refers to this story in his biographical essay in My Maiden Effort. Published in the "In Lighter Vein" section. p 160. [MOA]
- _____ (December, 1896) "The "Setting Out" at Big'Low's" A story. With pictures by Jay Hambidge. Published in the "In Lighter Vein" section. [MOA]
1897
- Century Magazine (January, 1897) "Partners" A poem in 16 verses. Published in the "In Lighter Vein" section. Page 477. Same as Current Literature, February 1897. [MOA]
- _____ (February, 1897) "The Ballad of a Bachelor" A poem. With pictures by Jay Hambidge. Published in the "In Lighter Vein" section. p 638. [MOA]
- _____ (November, 1897) "To Jessica, Gone Back to the City" A poem. p 160. [MOA]
1899
- Century Magazine (February, 1899) "The Reformation of Uncle Billy" A story. Four illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele. "Billy Matison's been lyin' 'bout fish off an' on for nigh sixty-six year." p 538-41. [MOA]
1900
- Century Magazine (February, 1900) "Mr. Perkins of Portland" A Perkins of Portland story. Later published in Perkins of Portland. With pictures by Florence Scovel Shinn. Published in the "In Lighter Vein" section. p 642-645. [RGTPL]
- _____ (April, 1900) "Pap Briggs's Phenomenal Hen-Food" A story. Later printed in Kilo as chapter 19, "Pap Briggs' Hen Food." With three drawings by Frederic Dorr Steele. Published in the "In Lighter Vein" section. p 962-965. [RGTPL]
- _____ (October, 1900) "The Hanging-On of 'By Jocks'" A story. With pictures by Frederic Dorr Steele. p 944-49. [RGTPL]
1901
- Century Magazine (September, 1901) "The False Gods of Doc Weaver" With drawings by Frederic Dorr Steele. This story later became chapter 11 in Kilo. p 691-697. [RGTPL]
1902
- Century Magazine (January, 1902) "Eliph' Hewlitt, Castaway" A Kilo story. With pictures by Frederic Dorr Steele. This story repeats as chapter 6 in Kilo. p 434-440. [RGTPL]
1904
- Century Magazine (April, 1904) "The Day on the Roof" A story. Pictures by John Sloan. p 839-46. [RGTPL]
- _____ (June, 1904) "The Sectional House" A story. "A Tale of Iowa." Pictures by (Frederic) F. R. Gruger. [RGTPL]
- _____ (September, 1904) "The Great American Pie Company" A story. Later published as the book The Great American Pie Company. [RGTPL]
1905
- Century Magazine (September, 1905) "The Tearful Tale of Captain Dan" A poem. With pictures by May Wilson Preston. Published in the "In Lighter Vein" section. p 797-798. [RGTPL]
- _____ (November, 1905) "Why Washington Retreated" A poem. p 161-162. [RGTPL]
1906
- Century Magazine (April, 1906) "A Matter of Economy" A story. Mr. and Mrs. Muller strive to outdo one another on saving money in their home. One illustration by Charlotte Harding. p 920-924. [RGTPL]
- _____ (April, 1906) "The Yarn of Captain Bill" A poem. Four pages long. Illustrations by Frederic R. Gruger. p 975-978. Two pages missing in the copy in EPBLIB. [RGTPL]
1909
- Century Magazine (November, 1909) "Millington's Motor Mystery" A story. With pictures by F. R. Gruger. p 121-128. [RGTPL]
- _____ (December, 1909) "The Cut Finger" A poem. p 318. Also, on page 275 is a full-color reproduction of a painting of Ellis Parker Butler and his wife (Ida) and first child (Elsie). The portrait was made by Ernest L. Blumenschein. [RGTPL]
1910
- Century Magazine (March, 1910) "The Man Who Was Someone Else" A story. Illustrations by F. R. Gruger. p 666-673. [RGTPL]
- _____ (November, 1910) "Jerry's Pachyderm" A story. With pictures by F. R. Gruger. p 109-117. [RGTPL]
1911
- Century Magazine (April, 1911) "The Last Conversion of Sally-in-the-Hollow" A story. With pictures by F. R. Gruger. p 890-894. [RGTPL]
- _____ (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]
1912
- Century Magazine (November, 1912) "Mr. Wellaway's Host" A story. Illustrated by Henry Raleigh. p 3-13. [RGTPL]
1913
- Century Magazine (February, 1913) "Long Sam "Takes Out"" A story. With pictures by May Wilson Preston. p 571-580. [RGTPL]
- _____ (July, 1913) "The Man Who Did Not Go to Heaven on Tuesday" A story. No illustrations. p 340-346. [RGTPL]
- _____ (August, 1913) "E. P. Butler Literature Factory" A letter to the editor. p 638. [EPBLIB]
- _____ (October, 1913) "Dey Ain't No Ghosts" A story. With pictures by Charles Sarka. This story forms the basis for the later "Ghosts What Ain't" essay and book. p 837-843. [RGTPL]
- _____ (December, 1913) "The Ethiopian Dip" A story. Pictures by Reginald Birch. p 200-208. [RGTPL]
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