Bibliography of Ellis Parker Butler

1914

1. New York Times (February 8, 1914)   "Well-known Authors Act in Their Own Plays in Movies"   An article. Includes details about the 1914 Vitagraph film "Pigs is Pigs." Illustrated with photographs, including one of John Bunny as Mike Flannery. p SM5. Also in Dallas Morning News, same date, titled "Noted Authors in Movie Films".  [NYTIMES, DALLAS]
2. Bookman (March, 1914)   "Story of Pigs is Pigs"   Printed in the "Chronicle and Comment" section, this is a short telling of how "Pigs is Pigs" came to be written and published. p 14.  [RGTPL]
3. Delineator (March, 1914)   "Billy Brad and the Big, Old Red Lobster"   A story.  [RGTPL]
4. New Story Magazine (March, 1914)   "Red Terror"    [HARPER]
5. 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]
6. All-Story (March 28, 1914)   "The Real Edward Somers"   A story.  [PULPGEN]
7. Red Book (April, 1914)   "Mr. Lucy of Rome"    [HARPER]
8. 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]
9. Red Book (May, 1914)   "For the Love of Mike" "A 'Guaranteed Laugh' story of a group of circus 'freaks.'" Illustrated by Rea Irvin. "Another 'Laughs-guaranteed' story from the most famous humorist in the country today."  [HARPER]
10. Short Stories (May, 1914)   "The Forgiveness of Spot"    [HARPER]
11. Breezy Suzanne (May 3, 1914)   "Suzanne Hits the High Places"   A Perkins of Portland story. Illustrated. Fort Wayne Journal Gazette; May 3, 1914; p 13.  [NPA]
12. All-Story Cavalier (May 23, 1914)   "Fagan and the Elephant"   A story.  [PULPGEN]
13. Breezy Suzanne (May 24, 1914)   "Breezy Zuzane Salutes the Flag"   A Perkins of Portland story. Illustrated. Fort Wayne Journal Gazette; May 24, 1914; p 13.  [NPA]
14. 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]
15. American Boy (June, 1914)   "The Holdup Men"   A story. Illustrated by W. W. Clarke.  [EPBLIB]
16. Red Book (June, 1914)   "Waw Waw"   Mentioned in the May 1914 issue as an upcoming "circus freaks" story.  [HARPER]
17. Short Stories (June, 1914)   "Spinach and Carrots"    [HARPER]
18. Writer (June, 1914)   "How 'Pigs is Pigs' Was Written"   Vol. XXVI. No. 6. p 91-92. Reprinted from the Bookman.  [GOOGLE BOOKS]
19. Young's Magazine (June, 1914)   "Easy-Going Godfrey"    [HARPER]
20. 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]
21. Breezy Suzanne (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]
22. Blue Book (July, 1914)   "Pirate Gold"    [HARPER]
23. Red Book (July, 1914)   "Red Cedar!"    [HARPER]
24. Moving Picture World (July 11, 1914)   "Review of Pigs is Pigs"   Review of the 1914 film starring John Bunny. See IMDB.  [IMDB]
25. MOTION PICTURE: Pigs is Pigs (July 17, 1914)   Vitagraph. Director: George D. Baker. Performers: John Bunny (b. 1863, d. 1915), Etienne Girardot, Cortland Van Deusen, William Shea, Albert Roccardi, Anders Randolf, George Stevens. Release date: July 17, 1914. Single reel. See IMDB.  [HARPER, IMDB]
26. Blue Book (August, 1914)   "The Perfectly Lovely Lady"    [HARPER]
27. Everybody's Magazine (August, 1914)   "When is a 'Possum?"   A story. Illustrations by Will Crawford. Volume XXXI. Number 2. p 209-217.  [RGTPL]
28. Red Book (August, 1914)   "The Pet"   A Philo Gubb story. "Philo Gubb, the correspondence school detective, takes the trail again." Illustrated by Rea Irvin. p 731-741.  [HARPER]
29. Top-Notch (August 29, 1914)   "So Sudden"   A story.  [PULPGEN]

	Blue Book September, 1914 Click for larger image

30. Blue Book (September, 1914)   "The Last Man" A novelette. The phrase "The most unusual story ever published 'The Last Man' by Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover. "Fate choose a commonplace book-keeper and a society belle to be the last people left on earth: their surprising adventures and their strange romance." p 929-949.  [EPBLIB]
31. Nash's (September, 1914)   "Being Engaged to Polly"   A story.  [FICTIONMAGS]
32. Red Book (September, 1914)   "The Eagle's Claws" A story. Illustrated by Rea Irvin. Later printed in Philo Gubb. "Philo Gubb takes the trail of an artistic bit of tattoo decoration." p 959-970.  [EPBLIB]
33. _____ (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]
34. 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]
35. Blue Book (November, 1914)   "The Facts That Myra Hid"    [HARPER]
36. Everybody's Magazine (November, 1914)   "Hincmar the Peacemaker" A parable. Hincmar the Warmaker learns the joy of trout fishing and becomes Hincmar the Peacemaker. Illustrations by Reginald Birch.  [RGTPL]
37. Munsey's Magazine (November, 1914)   "The Adopted Baby" A story. p 323-329.  [HANNIGAN]
38. Pictorial Review (November, 1914)   "Pooh-Bah Bartlett"   A story. Illustrations by Arthur William Brown. p 7-8, 66.  [HARPER]

	Red Book November, 1914 Click for larger image

39. Red Book (November, 1914)   "Waffles and Mustard" A story. Later printed in Philo Gubb. Illustrated by Rea Irvin. "Philo Gubb, the Correspondence-School Detective takes the trail of a lost will." p 172-182.  [HARPER]
40. Blue Book (December, 1914)   "Arletta"    [HARPER]
41. Lippincott's Monthly Magazine (December, 1914)   "The Better Husbands Contest"   A story. 94:106.  [HANNIGAN, RGTPL]
42. Red Book (December, 1914)   "The Anonymous Wiggle"   A Philo Gubb story. "Philo Gubb takes the trail and finds himself in an affair of the heart." The name "Ellis Parker Butler" appears on the cover. Illustrated by Rea Irvin. p 351-360.  [EPBLIB]
43. Young's Magazine (December, 1914)   "The Story"    [HARPER]
44. Breezy Suzanne (May 15, 1914)   "Suzanne on the Point of View"   A Perkins of Portland story. Illustrated. Fort Wayne Journal Gazette; May 15, 1914; p 20.  [NPA]
45. ANTHOLOGY: Toaster's Handbook (1914) "Deer"   A poem. "Jokes, Stories and Quotations" Compiled by Peggy Edmund and Harold Workman Williams. Also, third edition printed 1916. New editions available from Gutenberg, etc. ISBN 1419162381. p 131.  [GOOGLE BOOKS]
46. ANTHOLOGY: Toaster's Handbook (1914) "Dogs"   A poem. "Jokes, Stories and Quotations" Compiled by Peggy Edmund and Harold Workman Williams. Also, third edition printed 1916. New editions available from Gutenberg, etc. ISBN 1419162381. p 141.  [GOOGLE BOOKS]

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