Bibliography of Ellis Parker Butler

1929

1. American Magazine (January, 1929)   "Egbert The First"   Illustrated by Herbert Paus. "The story of the Suspender King who took a hitch in his own galluses."  [RGTPL]

	Seng Book January, 1929 Click for larger image

2. Seng Book (January, 1929)   "From Peak to Peak" A story. Illustrated by John Willmarth. p 49-55.  [EPBLIB]
3. Woman's Home Companion (January, 1929)   "Wanted: A Burglar"   A story. Illustrated by Herbert Paus.  [RGTPL]
4. Ye Long Islande Almanack (January, 1929)   "Thrift: A Fable"    [HARPER]
5. American Girl (February, 1929)   "Jo Ann and the Lamb" A story. Illustrations by Garrett Price. p 10-12, 33-34.  [HARPER]
6. American Magazine (February, 1929)   "The Gnat" A story. Illustrated by Victor C. Anderson. "The story of a strange conflict between a town's richest man and its poorest." The name "Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover. Also appears in The Des Moines Sunday Register 27-JUL-1930.  [RGTPL]
7. Woman's Home Companion (February, 1929)   "A Half Hour About Four"   A story. Illustrated (color) by Frederic Dorr Steele. p 17-19.  [RGTPL]
8. In the Best of Humor (February 24, 1929)   "The Antique Craze"   Series published in the Dallas Morning News from December 30, 1928 to August 11, 1929.  [DALLAS]
9. _____ (March 31, 1929)   "The Reformed Calendar"   Series published in the Dallas Morning News from December 30, 1928 to August 11, 1929.  [DALLAS]

	Magazine World April, 1929 Click for larger image

10. Magazine World (April, 1929)   "Poetification"  [EBAY]
11. World's Greatest Stories (April, 1929)    [PULP]
12. American Girl (June, 1929)   "Jo Ann and the Jokes" A story. Illustrations by Garrett Price. p 12-14, 44-45.  [HARPER]
13. In the Best of Humor (June 23, 1929)   "Collecting Old Postage Stamps"   Series published in the Dallas Morning News from December 30, 1928 to August 11, 1929.  [DALLAS]
14. American Boy (July, 1929)   "Getting the Business Freshman Started Right"   An essay. Illustrated by Ernest Fuhr.  [EPBLIB]
15. Cosmopolitan (July, 1929)   "Good Graft"   A story. Illustrations by J. Conacher. p 102-08.  [HARPER]
16. Woman's Home Companion (July, 1929)   "The Valleyshannons"   A story. Illustrated by Charles De Feo.  [RGTPL]
17. Printer's Ink (July 18, 1929)   "The Tragedy of the Oversold Customer"    [HARPER]

	American Girl June, 1929 Click for larger image

18. American Boy (August, 1929)   "Stoopid"   A Jibby Jones story. Illustrated by R. M. Brinkerhoff.  [EPBLIB]
19. North American Review (August, 1929)   "Has America a Sense of Humor?"   By Thomas Lansing Masson. North American Review 228, page 178.  [CHAPIN]
20. Woman's Home Companion (August, 1929)   "Luce and Lucy"   A story. Illustrated by Herbert Paus. p 9-10, 60, 62.  [RGTPL]
21. American Girl (September, 1929)   "Jo Ann's Haunted House" A story. Illustrations by Garrett Price. p 10-12, 38-39.  [HARPER]
22. Chatelaine (October, 1929)   "The Locked Book"   Also printed in Woman's World.  [HARPER]
23. Clues (October, 1929)   "The Hunch"   A story. "Inspector Laney's hunches were brilliant, but no one was prepared for the one he played in the 'three-letter' murders." Published twice monthly, the full title of this publication is "Clues: A Magazine of Detective Stories." One illustration. p 222-228.  [COOK+MILLER]
24. Ghost Stories (October, 1929)   "Dey Ain't No Ghosts" This story forms the basis for the "Ghosts What Ain't" essay and book. Previously published in the Century Magazine.  [EBAY, PULP]

	Golden Book Magazine October, 1929 Click for larger image

25. Golden Book Magazine (October, 1929)   "The Man Who Did Not Go to Heaven on Tuesday" A story. Illustrated by Fred Nankivel.  [EPBLIB, FICTIONMAGS]
26. Liberty (October 5, 1929)   "Chips" A story. "The story of a Professor in Love." Pictures by A. D. Fuller. The name "Butler" appears on the cover. p 70-79.  [HARPER]
27. Chicago Sunday Tribune (October 20, 1929)   "Hitch Hike"   A story. Also in Dallas Morning News, same date.  [HARPER]
28. Printer's Ink (October 31, 1929)   "Wanted -- A Gas Mask for the Oversold Customer"    [HARPER]
29. American Magazine (November, 1929)   "New Plumes for Old"   A story. Illustrations by Herbert Paus. According to correspondence in the collected papers of NYPL, the author was paid $1200 for this story.  [NYPL, RGTPL]
30. Saturday Review (November 23, 1929)   "Review"   Review of Dorna. p 462.  [HARPER]
31. American Girl (December, 1929)   "Jo Ann and Santa Claus" A story. Illustrations by Garrett Price. p 14-16, 38, 40.  [HARPER]
32. Best Detective Magazine (December, 1929)   "Chicken Bait" A Bryson Brace story. The name "Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover. Not illustrated. p 38-45.  [COOK+MILLER]

	Best Detective Magazine December, 1929 Click for larger image

33. BOOK: Dorna or The Hillvale Affair (1929)   A novel. Four illustrations. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.  [EPBLIB]
34. ANTHOLOGY: Short Stories For Study and Enjoyment (1929) "Pig is Pigs"   Edited by Harold Thomas Eaton (b.1894). A textbook, this volume includes a lengthy biography of the author and section with questions. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc. Reprinted several times including 1930 (Doubleday), 1934 (Odyssey Press), 1951, 1959 (Odyssey Press).  [EPBLIB]
35. ANTHOLOGY: 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]
36. ANTHOLOGY: World's Best One Hundred Detective Stories (1929) "The Hard-Boiled Egg" Also includes "Philo Gubb's Greatest Case." Edited by Eugene Thwing. Volume 2 of 10. New York and London: Funk and Wagnalls.  [CONTENTO, EBAY]

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