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  1. ARCHIVES: University of Virginia   Letters to Nathan N. Wallack, 1935-1937. Butler writes to Wallack about the fate of the original manuscript of "Pigs is pigs," its first printing in American Magazine in October, 1905, the true first edition by Railway Appliances Company, 1905, the English edition of 1906, and the fate of the original manuscript and the two first editions he owned. He also gives directions to his house in Flushing, and, in a letter written the year he died, notes that his doctor is allowing him one highball a day.  [WORLDCAT]
  2. 1892

  3. New England Magazine (October, 1892)   "To Lovers"   A poem in 27 verses. Credited to "Ellis Butler." p 272.  [MOA]
  4. 'Night In the City' from New England Magazine (October, 1893)

    1893

  5. New England Magazine (October, 1893)   "Night In the City" Click here to see a picture of this item.A poem in 12 verses. Credited to "Ellis Butler." p 160.  [MOA]
  6. Puck (October 25, 1893)   "Pluck Rewarded"   Signed "E. B." Unconfirmed.  [HARPER]
  7. 1895

  8. Midland Monthly (October, 1895)   "October"   p 349.  [HARPER]
  9. New England Magazine (October, 1895)   "October"   A poem in eight verses. Page 226.  [MOA]
  10. _____ (October, 1895)   "Trespassers"   A poem in 16 verses. Page 256.  [MOA]
  11. 1896

  12. Up to Date (October 17, 1896)   "A Chapter from the History of the War of the Female Rebellion"   Full title: "A Chapter from the History of the War of the Female Rebellion: The Engagement of Sutter's Point."  [HARPER]
  13. _____ (October 17, 1896)   "Little Known Facts Concerning Well Known Persons"    [HARPER]
  14. _____ (October 17, 1896)   "Peculiar"    [HARPER]
  15. _____ (October 17, 1896)   "Why We Yearn"    [HARPER]
  16. _____ (October 31, 1896)   "The Secret of It"   p 5.  [HARPER]
  17. 1897

  18. Munsey's Magazine (October, 1897)   "Immortality"   A poem in eight verses. Volume 18. Page 24.  [EPBLIB]
  19. National Magazine (October, 1897)   "Before the Announcement"    [HARPER]
  20. Puck (October 27, 1897)   "A Prayer"    [HARPER]
  21. 1898

  22. Current Literature (October, 1898)   "The Trickster"   p 240. Originally appeared in the humor weekly Life.  [HARPER]
  23. National Magazine (October, 1898)   "The Death of Mephistopheles"    [MISC]
  24. 1899

  25. National Magazine (October, 1899)   "Be Jolly!"    [HARPER]
  26. 'A Good fer Nawthin'' from Criterion magazine (October 21, 1899)
  27. Criterion (October 21, 1899)   "A Good fer Nawthin'" Click here to see a picture of this item.Character study, dialect and the Mississippi River -- all typical Butler elements in this early and distinctively atypical Butler story. There's no humor and there's no happy ending.  [EPBLIB]
  28. 1900

  29. Century Magazine (October, 1900)   "The Hanging-On of 'By Jocks'"   A story. With pictures by Frederic Dorr Steele. p 944-49.  [RGTPL]
  30. Short Stories (October, 1900)   "The Corner in T. R. R."   A story.  [HARPER]
  31. Truth (October, 1900)   "The Briggs Contract"    [HARPER]
  32. _____ (October, 1900)   "Our Ginger Jar"   p 258.  [HARPER]
  33. 1901

  34. Oshkosh Daily Northwestern (October 10, 1901)   "When Ida Puts Her Armor On"   A poem. Oshkosh (Wisconsin) Daily Northwestern; October 10, 1901; p 5.  [NPA]
  35. 1902

  36. Leslie's Monthly (October, 1902)   "Womanly Qualms"   A poem. With an illustration by B. Cory Kilvert. p 620.  [HARPER]
  37. 1903

  38. Leslie's Monthly (October, 1903)   "The Great Park Strike"   A story. With pictures by Fanny (F. Y.) Cory. p 603-609.  [HANNIGAN]
  39. National Magazine (October, 1903)   "Lonce Boggs, Runner"    [HARPER]
  40. 1904

  41. Judicious Advertising (October, 1904)   "Male and Female Orders"   A Perkins of Portland story.  [HARPER]
  42. 1905

  43. American Magazine (October, 1905)   "The Man With the Glass Front"   A story. Illustrated by Hermann Heyer. p 712-716.  [RGTPL]
  44. 1906

  45. Good Literature (October, 1906)   "Pigs is Pigs"   Includes the Crawford illustrations.  [EPBLIB]
  46. Ideal House (October, 1906)   "Louis XVI Textiles"    [HARPER]
  47. People's Magazine (October, 1906)   "His Other Self"   A novel. Part 1 of 3.  [PULPGEN]
  48. BOOK: Perkins of Portland, Perkins the Great (October, 1906)   SEE CONTENTS.   Eight loosely related stories. NPA relates an inscription of this book as: "Perkins was "Great" in Chicago; Perkins was "Great" in St. Paul; But "Perkins" ain't "Great" on the book dealers shelves; For "Perkins" ain't selling at all." Boston: Herbert B. Turner. Also, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1908.  [EPBLIB, NPA]
  49. Short Stories (October, 1906)   "The Sins of Fya Fie"    [HARPER]
  50. 'Mrs. Casey's Dollar' from Success Magazine (October, 1906)
  51. Success Magazine (October, 1906)   "Mrs. Casey's Dollar" Click here to see a picture of this item.A story. Illustrated by J. R. Shaver. Mrs. Casey has her day in court while fighting the railroad company for payment of the sum of one dollar. p 662+.  [EPBLIB]
  52. Woman's Home Companion (October, 1906)   "Mr. Pidgins Perjury"   A story. "The Witness for the Plaintiff Gives Some Remarkable Testimony and the Fallacy of Circumstancial Evidence is Once Again Apparent." Illustrations by F. T. Richards. Not indexed in RGTPL. p 13-14.  [EPBLIB]
  53. Judge (October 27, 1906)   "On the Largeness of Twenty-Five Years"    [HARPER]
  54. 1907

  55. Cosmopolitan (October, 1907)   "Tim Lloyd and the Llama"   A story. Illustrated by Gordon Ross. p 649-656.  [RGTPL]
  56. BOOK: Kilo (October, 1907)   SEE CONTENTS.Click here to see a picture of this item.Subtitle: "Being the Love Story of Eliph' Hewlitt Book Agent." A novel in nineteen stories about Eliph' Hewlitt and the fictional town of Kilo in Iowa. New York: The McClure Company.  [EPBLIB]
  57. 1909

  58. Book News Monthly (October, 1909)   "Portrait"   Includes a photograph of Ellis Parker Butler with the caption "One of our most entertaining humorists" on page 101. There may be more, but the copy in EPBLIB is missing pages 99 and 100. Also, there's an ad that includes "Kilo" on page 23.  [EPBLIB]
  59. Country Life in America (October, 1909)   "The Prawleys"   "The Adventures of a Suburbanite." Part one of seven.  [RGTPL]
  60. Good Literature (October, 1909)   "The Day of the Spank"   A story. Volume 18. Number 3.  [EPBLIB]
  61. Kilo (October, 1907)
  62. Betzville Tales (October 14, 1909)   "Miss Allegretto and the Pie"   Illustrated by Peter Newell. Printed this date in the Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Daily Press.  [NPA]
  63. _____ (October 21, 1909)   "Rickshaw Phipps and Bedelia"   Illustrated by Peter Newell. Printed this date in the Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Daily Press.  [NPA]
  64. _____ (October 29, 1909)   "Col. Gabe Dunder and the Shredded Codfish"   Illustrated by Peter Newell. Printed this date in the Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Daily Press.  [NPA]
  65. 1910

  66. Bookman (October, 1910)   "Little Ballads of Timely Warning; II: On Malicious Cruelty to Harmless Creatures"   A poem. p 130.  [RGTPL]
  67. Good Housekeeping (October, 1910)   "The Head of the Department" Click here to see a picture of this item.A story. Reprinted from the September 1904 issue. p 381-386.  [EPBLIB]
  68. People's Home Journal (October, 1910)   "Murchison's Dog" Click here to see a picture of this item.A story. Illustrated by Harrison Cady. This is the same story as "The Education of Fluff" and "That Pup of Murchison's" with a different title. The magazine's title includes "With Which is Incorporated 'Good Literature'." p 16-17.  [EPBLIB]
  69. Red Book (October, 1910)   "Boss Grogan's Pull"   A story. "How it saved a vote." Illustrated by H. J. Mowat. p 1024+  [HARPER]
  70. Washington Post (October 20, 1910)   "Pigs is Pigs is Cited"   An article. "'Pigs is pigs,' a humorous story by Ellis Parker Butler, that convulsed the nation some years ago, was referred to yesterday in the United States Supreme Court by the government as an "authority" for its argument in defense of the constitutionality of the so-called 'Carmack amendment' to the Hepburn rate law." pg. 2, 1 pgs  [WASHPOST]
  71. 'Murchison's Dog' from People's Home Journal magazine (October, 1910)

    1911

  72. Bookman (October, 1911)   "Mouths of Hippopotami and Some Recent Novels"   A poem. The apology is probably a reference to a series of similarly named articles by Frederic Taber Cooper in this publication. p 207.  [RGTPL]
  73. Magazine Maker (October, 1911)   "How I Wrote My First Funny Story"    [HARPER]
  74. Red Book (October, 1911)   "Aunt Coruna"   A story. One of the "Built-by-Speculator" series. p 1050-1054.  [HARPER]
  75. Short Stories (October, 1911)   "The Ink Bottle"    [HARPER]
  76. New York Times (October 1, 1911)   "Truthful Thomas Frisbee"   "The Yarn of a Scientific Agriculturalist." V:14. Also reprinted in Dallas Morning News, October 8, 1911.  [HARPER]
  77. Puck (October 4, 1911)   "The New Reporter"    [HARPER]
  78. Judge (October 7, 1911)   "The Curse of Wealth"    [HARPER]
  79. _____ (October 14, 1911)   "Four Little Tales"    [HARPER]
  80. _____ (October 21, 1911)   "Mr. Gimp Attends the Horse Show" Click here to see a picture of this item.A story.  [HARPER]
  81. 1912

  82. Judge's Library (October, 1912)   "Fixing Sammy"    [HARPER]
  83. _____ (October, 1912)   "Princess Fifi"    [HARPER]
  84. 'Mr. Gimp Attends the Horse Show' from Judge magazine (October 21, 1911)
  85. Mike Flannery (October 6, 1912)   "Mike Flannery's Campaign News"   A Mike Flannery story. "The 'Pigs is Pigs' Ixpriss Agent Discourses on the Changes of Meaning of the Polite and Courteous Little, Beautiful Word 'Liar'." Indianapolis Star; October 6, 1912.  [NPA]
  86. _____ (October 13, 1912)   "Mike Flannery's Campaign News"   A Mike Flannery story. Illustrated. Indianapolis Star; October 13, 1912.  [NPA]
  87. _____ (October 20, 1912)   "Mike Flannery's Campaign News"   A Mike Flannery story. "The 'Pigs is Pigs' Ixpriss Agent Discourses on the Troubles of a Presidential Candidate." Indianapolis Star; October 20, 1912.  [NPA]
  88. 1913

  89. Century Magazine (October, 1913)   "Dey Ain't No Ghosts" Click here to see a picture of this item.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]
  90. Delineator (October, 1913)   "Widow Potter"   A story. Illustrated by Hanson Booth. The fourth and final installment of the serial, "The Jack-Knife Man." p 19-20, 71.  [RGTPL]
  91. Red Book (October, 1913)   "Philo Gubb and the Dragon's Eye"   A Philo Gubb story.  [HARPER]
  92. Sunset Magazine (October, 1913)   "The Romance of Patrolman Casey"   A poem. Printed in the "The Month's Rodeo" section. p 780.  [MISC]
  93. New York Times (October 2, 1913)   "Down with Poison Ivy!"   An article. "Ellis Parker Butler Organizes a League to Suppress It." p 5.  [NYTIMES]
  94. 'Dey Ain't No Ghosts' from Century Magazine (October, 1913)

    1914

  95. Red Book (October, 1914)   "The Missing Mister Master"   A Philo Gubb story. The name "Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover. Illustrated by Rea Irvin. p 1210-19.  [HARPER]
  96. Short Stories (October, 1914)   "The Lady Policeman"   HARPER gives the full title of this publication as "Short Stories with Keith's House Plans," which may be a different publication than "Short Stories."  [HARPER]
  97. 1915

  98. Blue Book (October, 1915)   "A Whirl at Banking" Click here to see a picture of this item.  [HARPER]
  99. Green Book (October, 1915)   "My Valet" Click here to see a picture of this item.A story. p 598-607.  [HARPER, LOCKE]
  100. Red Book (October, 1915)   "The Stolen Umbrella"   A Philo Gubb story. "Philo Gubb, the famous correspondence-school deteckative, confronts a baffling mystery." Illustrated by Rea Irvin. P 1133+.  [HARPER]
  101. 1916

  102. Authors' League Bulletin (October, 1916)   "A Supplementary Report from the Sub-Committee"   Full title: "A Supplementary Report from the Sub-Committee on Affiliation with the American Federation of Labor."  [HARPER]
  103. Blue Book (October, 1916)   "Putting the Con in Connoisseur"   A Jabez Bunker story. "Jabez Bunker with all his might a neat little bit of bunco-work which he found to do." The name "Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover. p 1262-69.  [HARPER, PULP]
  104. Girl's Own Paper (October, 1916)   "Mr. Millingham Decides"   A story. The volume and page number are correct; the date might be wrong. Volume 37. p 685.  [WEB]
  105. Green Book (October, 1916)   "Rushing Her"    [HARPER, RGTPL]
  106. 'The Hound of the Tankervilles' from Red Book magazine (October, 1916)
  107. Red Book (October, 1916)   "The Hound of the Tankervilles" Click here to see a picture of this item.A Philo Gubb story.  [HARPER]
  108. 1917

  109. Good Housekeeping (October, 1917)   "The Odd One"   A story. Illustrated by G. Patrick Nelson. p 45-47, 105-113.  [RGTPL]
  110. Green Book (October, 1917)   "The Berkley Brides" Click here to see a picture of this item.A story. "A novelette of the unusual sort for which The Green Book is famous." p 736-768.  [HARPER]
  111. Washington Post (October 6, 1917)   "Himself Plus"   A story. Illustrated. p SM10.  [WASHPOST]
  112. VIGILANTES: Mansfield News (October 16, 1917) "Jim Dale"   A poem. Mansfield (Ohio) News; October 16, 1917; p 4. Chillicothe (Missouri) Constitution; October 31, 1917. Stevens Point (Wisconsin) Gazette; October 24, 1918; p 11.  [NPA]
  113. Washington Post (October 28, 1917)   "The Correspondence School Deteckative"   A Philo Gubb story. Illustrated by Thornton Fisher. p 3+.  [WASHPOST]
  114. World Magazine (October 28, 1917)   "Mike Flannery on the Glory of War"   A Mike Flannery story.  [RGTPL]
  115. 1918

  116. American Angler (October, 1918)   "The Horn-Tailed Pickerel"    [HARPER]
  117. 'The Berkley Brides' from Green Book magazine (October, 1917)
  118. Green Book (October, 1918)   "Without Money"    [HARPER]
  119. Carry On (October-November, 1918)   "Exit Mr. Tumult and Miss Shouting" Click here to see a picture of this item.An essay. p 11-12. Volume I. Number 4. "A Magazine on the Reconstruction of Disabled Soldiers and Sailors."  [HARPER]
  120. Washington Post (October 6, 1918)   "Himself Plus"   "When he had been two years in New York Dick Mallon was beginning to feel discontented. He had come to New York because of a 'Help Wanted' he had seen in the Times." pg. SM10, 2.  [WASHPOST]
  121. Saturday Evening Post (October 12, 1918)   "Billy Brad, Convict" Click here to see a picture of this item.A Billy Brad story. Illustration by May Wilson Preston. p 32, 35.  [BEST, HARPER]
  122. New York Times (October 20, 1918)   "Here's a Miracle: Y. M. C. A at War"   An article. p 47.  [NYTIMES]
  123. VIGILANTES: Steven's Point Gazette (October 24, 1918) "Why We Did It"   Article about Flushing. Stevens Point (Wisconsin) Gazette; October 24, 1918; p 10.  [NPA]
  124. VIGILANTES: Elyria Evening Telegram (October 28, 1918) "Of Old the Good Ships Thundered"   Poem. Elyria (Ohio) Evening Telegram; October 28, 1918.  [NPA]
  125. 1919

  126. Bookman (October, 1919)   "A Message from Mr. Barr Leecorn"   Humor. Printed in the "Complaint Department." p 187-9.  [RGTPL]
  127. 'Economic Waste' from Everybody's Magazine (October, 1919)
  128. Everybody's Magazine (October, 1919)   "Economic Waste" Click here to see a picture of this item.A story. "The story of a hard-hit conscience." Illustrated by Edward M. Ashe. The name Ellis Parker Butler appears on the cover. p 46+  [RGTPL]
  129. Green Book (October, 1919)   "Toluardorol"   A Jane Sprood story. p 76-79+.  [HARPER]
  130. People's Popular Monthly (October, 1919)   "You Know Best"    [HARPER]
  131. Red Cross Magazine (October, 1919)   "The First Day of School" Click here to see a picture of this item.A story. Four illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright. "Ethelbert stood for a brief second on the stairs looking down. He was vastly unhappy." p 23-26, 66.  [HARPER]
  132. 1920

  133. Judge (October 23, 1920)   "A Pastoral" Click here to see a picture of this item.A poem in 24 verses. Not listed in HARPER. p 28.  [EPBLIB]
  134. 1921

  135. Printer's Ink (October, 1921)   "Alongside Pure Advertising Matter"    [HARPER]
  136. Red Book (October, 1921)   "I. Insomnia"   As James K. Hanna. First of a series called "The Great Graft Syndicate."  [HARPER]
  137. Judge (October 8, 1921)   "Great Discoveries" Click here to see a picture of this item.Humor. p 5, 30.  [HARPER]
  138. 1922

  139. American Boy (October, 1922)   "Jibby Jones and the Junk Wagon"   A Halloween story. Illustrated by Arthur G. Dove.  [EPBLIB]
  140. 'Billy Bain, the Boy Detective' from Detective Story magazine (October 21, 1922)
  141. Detective Story (October 21, 1922)   "Billy Bain, the Boy Detective" Click here to see a picture of this item.A story. p 38-46.  [COOK+MILLER]
  142. Independent (October 14, 1922)   "Judge Hooper on the By-Laws"   A Judge Hooper story. There is a 4-page ad (between pages 196 and 197) for a sister publication "The Inter Weekly." That ad includes a photograph of Butler. One illustration by Tony Sarg. p 189-90.  [EPBLIB]
  143. Saturday Evening Post (October 21, 1922)   "East is West" Click here to see a picture of this item.First of series of six signed advertisements for the motion picture "East is West" starring Constance Talmadge. Includes a photo of the author. p 129.  [HARPER]
  144. Independent (October 28, 1922)   "Judge Hooper on the Melting Pot"   A Judge Hooper story. One illustration by Tony Sarg. p 228.  [EPBLIB]
  145. Saturday Evening Post (October 28, 1922)   "East is West" Click here to see a picture of this item.Second in a series of six signed advertisements for the motion picture "East is West" starring Constance Talmadge. Volume 195. Number 18. p 50.  [HARPER]
  146. 1923

  147. American Boy (October, 1923)   "Jibby Jones and the Whangdoodle"   A Jibby Jones story. Illustrated by Arthur G. Dove.  [EPBLIB]
  148. Delineator (October, 1923)   "Behind Legs of the 'Orse"   A story. The name "Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover.  [RGTPL]
  149. 'Pansies for Thoughts' from Fruit Garden and Home magazine (October, 1923)
  150. Fruit Garden and Home (October, 1923)   "Pansies for Thoughts" Click here to see a picture of this item.An essay. "Let your garden solve your problem." p 9-10.  [HARPER]
  151. Munsey's Magazine (October, 1923)   "Money To Burn" Click here to see a picture of this item.A story. "Why Grandpa Winch insisted on lighting his stogies with ten-dollar bills."  [EPBLIB, PULP]
  152. Radio News (October, 1923)   "The Celebrated Pilkey Radio Case"   A story.  [EPBLIB]
  153. World Traveler (October, 1923)   "Home to Happyland"    [HARPER]
  154. 1924

  155. National Magazine (October - November, 1924)   "Hiram's Harlem Flat"    [HARPER]
  156. Better Homes and Gardens (October, 1924)   "Spare Which -- The Rod or the Child?"   An essay. p 11-12, 43.  [HARPER]
  157. Argosy (October 25, 1924)   "Kakaua the Unconquered"   A story. p 70-80.  [ARGOSY, PULP]
  158. 1925

  159. American Boy (October, 1925)   "One Shot At a Partridge"   Illustrated by Arthur G. Dove.  [EPBLIB]
  160. American Magazine (October, 1925)   "I'm The Champion Free-Rider Of The World"   A story. Drawings by Tony Sarg.  [RGTPL]
  161. 'Bull Hyde and Little Peewee' from College Humor magazine (October, 1925)
  162. College Humor (October, 1925)   "Bull Hyde and Little Peewee" Click here to see a picture of this item.Humor. Illustration by Julian Brazelton. Volume 6. Number 3. p 85-6.  [EPBLIB]
  163. Golden Book Magazine (October, 1925)   "Pigs is Pigs"   No illustrations, but there is a reproduction of Butler's autograph, complete with the drawing of a pig. The magazine's editor wrote: "Everybody whose memory goes back twenty years remembers 'Pigs is Pigs.' I believe the little book reached a million circulation."  [EPBLIB]
  164. Laughter (October, 1925)   "Here Comes the Groom" Click here to see a picture of this item.The name "Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover. p 6-15.  [HARPER]
  165. 1926

  166. 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]
  167. Atlantic Monthly (October, 1926)   "Poetification, A New Style"   Humor with poetry. p 545-47.  [RGTPL]
  168. College Humor (October, 1926)   "Legg of Lamb" Click here to see a picture of this item.A story. Illustrated by Julian Brazelton. p 79-80, 94.  [EPBLIB]
  169. D. A. C. News (October, 1926)   "The Thirteenth Door"   "A Murder Mystery Play in One Act."  [HARPER]
  170. Zest (October, 1926)   "Everything Next"    [HARPER, PULP]
  171. 'Behaviorism Made Plain' from Judge magazine (October 2, 1926)
  172. Judge (October 2, 1926)   "Behaviorism Made Plain" Click here to see a picture of this item.Humor. Illustrated by James Trembath. p 6, 28-29. Later printed in Hunting The Wow.  [HARPER]
  173. 1927

  174. American Legion Magazine (October, 1927)   "Black Hens and White Eggs" Click here to see a picture of this item.An essay. Illustration by Walter Jardine. p 6.  [HARPER]
  175. College Humor (October, 1927)   "The Winning of Daisy Doe"   Illustrated by Ray Rohn. p 76-77+.  [EBAY, HARPER]
  176. McCall's (October, 1927)   "If You're Just a Woman With Some Money"   An essay. "America's Greatest Humorist who is also a Bank Director in his off hours Tells What To Do"  [EPBLIB]
  177. Munsey's Magazine (October, 1927)   "The Camel's Straw"    [HARPER, PULP]
  178. Short Stories (October 10, 1927)   "Alibi" Click here to see a picture of this item.A story. p 64-70. Thanks to Rick Hall for the scans and OCR.  [HALL, HARPER, PULP]
  179. 1928

  180. Argosy (UK) (October, 1928)   "Pigs is Pigs"   A Mike Flannery story. Vol. IV No. 29. p 33+.  [FICTIONMAGS]
  181. ANTHOLOGY: Favorite Jokes of Famous People (October, 1928) "Favorite Joke" Click here to see a picture of this item.A story. "I'm glad that it is possible to reproduce Mr. Butler's favorite story in his own words -- a splendid example of his genius in writing humor". Edited and illustrated by Frank Ernest Nicholson. Includes a caricature of the author and a reproduction of the author's famous signature. New York: E. P. Dutton. p 46-50.  [EPBLIB]
  182. 'Favorite Joke' from Favorite Jokes of Famous People (October, 1928)
  183. Target (October 20, 1928)   "Jibby and the Gridiron"   A Jibby Jones story.  [HARPER]
  184. 1929

  185. Chatelaine (October, 1929)   "The Locked Book"   Also printed in Woman's World.  [HARPER]
  186. 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]
  187. Ghost Stories (October, 1929)   "Dey Ain't No Ghosts" Click here to see a picture of this item.This story forms the basis for the "Ghosts What Ain't" essay and book. Previously published in the Century Magazine.  [EBAY, PULP]
  188. Golden Book Magazine (October, 1929)   "The Man Who Did Not Go to Heaven on Tuesday" Click here to see a picture of this item.A story. Illustrated by Fred Nankivel.  [EPBLIB, FICTIONMAGS]
  189. Liberty (October 5, 1929)   "Chips" Click here to see a picture of this item.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]
  190. Chicago Sunday Tribune (October 20, 1929)   "Hitch Hike"   A story. Also in Dallas Morning News, same date.  [HARPER]
  191. Printer's Ink (October 31, 1929)   "Wanted -- A Gas Mask for the Oversold Customer"    [HARPER]
  192. 'Say Wen' from College Humor magazine (October, 1930)

    1930

  193. College Humor (October, 1930)   "Say Wen" Click here to see a picture of this item.A story. "I consider it decidedly undignified for a dean of a co-educational college to hold a professor of Higher Mathematics on her lap." Illustrated by Ray Rohn. The name "Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover. p 30-31, 114-116.  [EPBLIB]
  194. Holiday (October, 1930)   "Step Right Inside!"   A story. "Custom cannot stale the infinite variety of the County Fair." The phrase "'Let's Go To the Fair! by Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover. p 27, 62.  [HARPER]
  195. Saturday Evening Post (October 25, 1930)   "Being Happy with Walter" Click here to see a picture of this item.A story. Illustrated by Henrietta McCaig Starrett. The name "Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover. p 14-15, 50, 52.  [RGTPL]
  196. Saturday Review (October 4, 1930)   "Review of Whither Whiter, or After Sex, What?"   A review of the book by Walter S. Hankel.  [HARPER]
  197. 1931

  198. American Magazine (October, 1931)   "Aunt Emma and the Devil's Ditch"   A story. Illustrated by Floyd M. Davis. "Makes you forget all your troubles on the green and off in a rollicking golf story." Volume 112. Number 4. Sumner Blossom, editor.  [RGTPL]
  199. Writer's Digest (October, 1931)   "Finding the Idea" Click here to see a picture of this item.An essay. Text and images contributed by John Locke.  [HARPER, LOCKE]
  200. Maclean's (October 1, 1931)   "The Wimple"    [HARPER]
  201. New Yorker (October 10, 1931)   "Consider Mr. Barsh" Click here to see a picture of this item.A story. p 50-53.  [HARPER]
  202. 'Consider Mr. Barsh' from New Yorker magazine (October 10, 1931)

    1932

  203. National Magazine (September - October, 1932)   "Tom Watched - with the Watch Missing"   A story. A reprint of "What Tom Said about It." p 189+.  [HARPER]
  204. Every Week (October 8, 1932)   "Fenderton Flies"   A Fenderton Roper story. Illustrated by Ethel Hays. Found in Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune.  [NPA]
  205. 1934

  206. Christian Herald (October, 1934)   "Wedding Presents"    [HARPER]
  207. Grand Magazine (October, 1934)   192 pages, complete mystery by Agatha Christie, other stories by Warwick Deeping, Storm Jameson, Gilbert Frankau, S.Jepson, Ellis Parker Butler, poetry etc, plus ads, story by A. Christie is titled "The Rajah's Emerald".  [WEB]
  208. 1935

  209. Boys' and Girls' Newspaper (October, 1935)   "Indian Giver"    [HARPER]
  210. 1936

  211. American Boy (October, 1936)   "The Heifer Tree"   "The story of a rampaging river, a very bright idea, and a cow who objected to being rescued." Illustrated by Dudley Gloyne Summers.  [EPBLIB]
  212. 1937

  213. Authors' League Bulletin (October, 1937)   "Ellis Parker Butler"   Obituary. By Will Irwin. p 4-5.  [HARPER]
  214. 1945

  215. ADAPTATION: Pigs is Pigs (October 31, 1945)   CFRC, the campus radio station of Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario, Canada), broadcasts "Pigs Is Pigs" by the Radio Workshop of the Queen's Drama Guild, under Dr. William Angus. See WEB.  [WEB]
  216. 1997

  217. Yellowback Library (October, 1997)   "Ellis Parker Butler and Jibby Jones"   By Gil O'Gara. Number 160. p 12-16. Informed commentary on the Jibby Jones stories, especially when viewed as collectables along with "serial books, dime novels and related literature."  [EPBLIB]


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