Bibliography of Ellis Parker Butler

1921

1. Success Magazine (January, 1921)   "Why Worry?"   This publication's full title is "The New Success: Marden's Magazine." p 93-97+.  [HARPER]
2. Association Men (February, 1921)   "From Cowhide to Patent Leather"    [HARPER]
3. Ainslee's (April, 1921)   "Mr. Quaggs"    [HARPER]
4. Munsey's Magazine (April, 1921)   "In Pawn"   Part 1. Illustrated by R. L. Lambdin. Not indexed in PULP.  [HARPER]

	Pictorial Review April, 1921 Click for larger image

5. Pictorial Review (April, 1921)   "The Man Who Murdered a Fairy" A story. Drawings by John R. Neill. p 12-13.  [HARPER]
6. Judge (April 9, 1921)   "The Return of Stewed Fish"    [HARPER]
7. American Magazine (May, 1921)   "You Folks in the Audience" An essay. The author comments on his time spent on the lecture circuit including tips for speakers. p 41, 81-85.  [RGTPL]
8. Munsey's Magazine (May, 1921)   "In Pawn"   Part 2. Illustrated by R. L. Lambdin.  [HARPER, PULP]
9. American Boy (June, 1921)   "Jibby Jones"   A story. The first appearance of Jibby Jones. Illustrated by Arthur G. Dove. p 6+.  [EPBLIB]
10. Harper's Monthly Magazine (June, 1921)   "Once a Penguin Always a Penguin"   A story. Illustrated by A. B. Walker. Printed in the "Editor's Drawer" section. p 129-133.  [RGTPL]
11. Munsey's Magazine (June, 1921)   "In Pawn"   Part 3. Illustrated by R. L. Lambdin. "A small-town comedy drama of the Middle West." Not indexed in PULP. p 131-148.  [HARPER]
12. American Boy (July, 1921)   "Jibby Jones and the Rabbit" A story. Illustrated by Arthur G. Dove. p 18.  [EPBLIB]

	American Boy July, 1921 Click for larger image

13. Association Men (July, 1921)   "The Mud-Hutters"    [HARPER]
14. Munsey's Magazine (July, 1921)   "In Pawn" Part 4.  [HARPER, PULP]
15. Judge (July 9, 1921)   "Always Something"   p 5-6.  [HARPER]
16. American Boy (August, 1921)   "Jibby Jones and the Fishing Prize"   A Jibby Jones story. Illustrated by Arthur G. Dove.  [EPBLIB]
17. Munsey's Magazine (August, 1921)   "In Pawn"   Part 5.  [HARPER, PULP]
18. Judge (August 6, 1921)   "Time Isn't Time" A story. p 5-6.  [HARPER]
19. American Boy (September, 1921)   "Jibby Jones and the Land Pirate's Treasure"   A Jibby Jones story. Illustrated by Arthur G. Dove.  [EPBLIB]
20. Film Fun (September, 1921)   "It Might Be" Commentary. Cutting criticism of the American acceptance of the post World War I German film industry. p 9.  [EPBLIB]
21. Munsey's Magazine (September, 1921)   "Too Long and Too Loose"   A story. "How Marcel Marceau's Trousers Played Their Part in the History of French Art." Not Marcel Marceau (1923-), the mime artist, who was not yet born when this story was published. Volume LXXIII. Number 4. p 612-616.  [PULP]
22. Judge (September 17, 1921)   "Let's All Go Crazy!" Humor. p 5-6.  [HARPER]

	Judge September 17, 1921 Click for larger image

23. Printer's Ink (October, 1921)   "Alongside Pure Advertising Matter"    [HARPER]
24. Red Book (October, 1921)   "I. Insomnia"   As James K. Hanna. First of a series called "The Great Graft Syndicate."  [HARPER]
25. Judge (October 8, 1921)   "Great Discoveries" Humor. p 5, 30.  [HARPER]
26. American Boy (November, 1921)   "Jibby Jones and Orlando"   A Jibby Jones story. Illustrated by Arthur G. Dove.  [EPBLIB]
27. Red Book (November, 1921)   "Henri's Niece" A story. As James K. Hanna. "The second of 'The Great Graft Syndicate' stories, wherein a wealthy eccentric diverts his mind by a troupe of trained bunco birds." Illustrated by Ray Rohn. p 67-70, 100, 102-104.  [HARPER]
28. Story World and Photodramatist (November, 1921)   "What Ails the Pictures?"    [HARPER]
29. American Boy (December, 1921)   "Jibby Jones' Swimming Pool"   A Jibby Jones story. Illustrated by Arthur G. Dove. p 24-5,43.  [EPBLIB]
30. American Magazine (December, 1921)   "Everybody Thinks Everybody Else is Ungrateful"   An essay. Not illustrated. "That's the real reason we love dogs: because they give us twenty dollars worth of gratitude for ten cents' worth of dog meat."  [RGTPL]

	Red Book November, 1921 Click for larger image

31. American Woman (December, 1921)   "Heart Unto Heart"   A story. p 9-10, 33-34.  [EPBLIB]
32. Pictorial Review (December, 1921) Unspecified item per eBay auction.  [EBAY]
33. Red Book (December, 1921)   "Norna"   As James K. Hanna. One of a series called "The Great Graft Syndicate."  [HARPER]
34. St. Nicholas Magazine (December, 1921)   "Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!" A poem in six verses. p 137.  [RGTPL]
35. Independent (December 31, 1921)   "Judge Hooper on the Four-Power Treaty"   A Judge Hooper story. "In the following sketch, the author creates a character to whose genial weekly comments -- enlivened by the drawings of Tony Sarg -- our readers will soon begin to look forward, we are confident, with the keenest interest." p 339-40.  [RGTPL]
36. Outlook (December 7, 1921)   "Why the Who's Are Who" An essay. This issue also includes a photograph and short bio of the author. p 561 and 583.  [HARPER]
37. World Magazine (December 25, 1921)   "The Old-Fashioned Christmas Tale"    [HARPER]
38. Judge (December 31, 1921)   "Let Us Also Prohibit ----" Humor. p 3-4.  [HARPER]

	Judge December 31, 1921 Click for larger image

39. ANTHOLOGY: Humorous Ghost Stories (1921) "Dey Ain't No Ghosts"   Edited by Dorothy Scarborough. G.P. Putnam's Sons. The Knickerbocker Press. New York. London. See NYPL.  [NYPL]
40. BOOK: In Pawn (1921)   A novel. Four illustrations by R. L. Lambdin. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.  [EPBLIB]
41. BOOK: My Maiden Effort (1921) "Ellis Parker Butler" An essay. This book is subtitled "The Personal Confessions of Well Known American Authors. Collected by the Authors' League of America" There's a one-page essay where Butler recalls his first published works saying "I've been a hard-working hack. I've earned what I got." Edited by Gelett Burgess. Garden City N. Y. and Toronto: Doubleday, Page and Company. Page 34.  [EPBLIB]
42. ANTHOLOGY: The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories (1921) "Dey Ain't No Ghosts"   Edited with an introduction and notes by Franklin K. Mathiews, chief scout librarian. Published for the Boy Scouts of America. New York: D. Appleton and Company.  [HARPER]
43. MOTION PICTURE: The Disappearance of Ma'y Jane (1921)   Clever Comedies. Director: Webster Cullison. Performers: Victor Potel, Hughie Mack, Henry Mann, Max Ansher.  [HARPER]
44. MOTION PICTURE: The Hound of the Tankervilles (1921)   Clever Comedies. Director: Webster Cullison. Performers: Victor Potel, Otis Harlan, Dorothea Wolbert, Ernest Shields, Harry Todd.  [HARPER]
45. MOTION PICTURE: The Stolen Umbrella (1921)   Clever Comedies. Director: Webster Cullison. Performers: Victor Potel, Billie Rhodes, Willard Louis, Lucie K. Villa, Peggy O'Neill.  [HARPER]

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