The FictionMags Index

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Peterson’s Magazine [v87 #1, January 1885] ($2.00 per year, 112pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 26 · The Midshipmite · Fred E. Weatherly & Stephen Adams, music · sg 29 · Windsor Castle and Park · Henry J. Vernon · ia 35 · “Sir Amyar to Sweetheart Cicely” · Alice Maude Ewell · pm 36 · The Dying Year · J. T. B. Wollaston · pm; given as by J.T.R. Woolaston throughout. 37 · In St. Paul’s Place · Rebecca Harding Davis · ss 42 · My Childhood’s Days · Helen A. Rains · pm 42 · “Riches More Than Gold” · John Sjolander · pm 43 · The Lost Ariadne [Part 1 of 4] · Mrs. John Sherwood · nv 52 · The Better Land · Catharine Allan · pm 53 · Buyin’ a Feller [Jonesville] · Josiah Allen’s Wife · ss 57 · Ye Ballad of Ye Golden Hair · Edward H. Braithwaite · pm 58 · The Old Portrait in the Garret · Lucy H. Hooper · vi 60 · Unsatisfied · Minnie C. Ballard · pm 61 · The Little Matchmaker · Frank Lee Benedict · ss 67 · Autumn · Mrs. Ann S. Stephens · pm 67 · For Rest · Margaret Kieth · pm 68 · The Motherless Girl [Part 1 of 6; Rachael Marsh] · Mrs. Ann S. Stephens · na 76 · Bitter-Sweet · Carrie F. L. Wheeler · pm 77 · A Garden Idyl · Bradley Courtland · vi 79 · When My Mother Died · Mary C. Baldwin · pm 79 · Her Name · George Norman · pm

Peterson’s Magazine [v87 #2, February 1885] ($2.00 per year, 94pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 128 · The First Letter · F. E. Weatherly & J. L. Molloy, music · sg 131 · The Lovely Dora · Mrs. M. Sheffey Peters · vi 136 · Too Late · Bennett Bellman · pm 137 · Check to the Queen · Mary V. Spencer · ss 141 · A Winter Idyl · Minnie Irving · pm 142 · The Lost Ariadne [Part 2 of 4] · Mrs. John Sherwood · nv 151 · The Clearer Vision · T. C. Judkins · pm 152 · The Pickpocket · Frank Lee Benedict · ss 156 · Mirror Lake, Yosemite · Fannie Isabelle Sherrick · pm 157 · In the Ring · Laura E. Richards · ss 160 · Perfection · Clinton Scollard · pm 161 · Who Won? · Mary Blane · ss 164 · Assurance · Maude Meredith · pm 164 · Sorrow · F. Wyville Horne · pm 165 · The Motherless Girl [Part 2 of 6; Rachael Marsh] · Mrs. Ann S. Stephens · na 173 · Grandma’s Birthday Gift · Alice Ashley · vi 174 · The Angel Visitor · Cora L. Fitch · pm

Peterson’s Magazine [v87 #3, March 1885] ($2.00 per year, 86pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 222 · On the Rocks by Aberdeen · Jean Ingelow & A. Scott Gatty, music · sg 225 · Washington City: Its Pictorial Side · J. Q. Throckmorton · ia 229 · In Secret · Nellie Lemery · pm 230 · Keeping His Word · Frank Lee Benedict · ss 235 · Margurite · Bennett Bellman · pm 236 · Under the Greenwood Tree · Adelaide Merriman · ss 240 · I Do Not Love You Now · Kate Auld · pm 241 · The Lost Ariadne [Part 3 of 4] · Mrs. John Sherwood · nv 250 · End of the Season · Fanny Driscoll · pm 251 · A Mount Vernon Idyl · Jeanie Gould Lincoln · ss 255 · Dawn · David N. Brooks · pm 256 · Cupid’s Campaign · Emily Lennox · vi 258 · Far Away · Clara B. Heath · pm Peterson’s Magazine Oct 1883; slightly revised. 259 · The Motherless Girl [Part 3 of 6; Rachael Marsh] · Mrs. Ann S. Stephens · na 268 · What Is Love? · Manda Bartlett Hutchison · pm

Peterson’s Magazine [v87 #4, April 1885] ($2.00 per year, 98pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 319 · That “Horrid Widow” · Fannie Isabelle Sherrick · ss 324 · A Memory · David N. Brooks · pm 325 · Afterward · Cathie Jewett · vi 327 · No Cross, No Crown · Jane L. Jones · pm 328 · The Lost Ariadne [Part 4 of 4] · Mrs. John Sherwood · nv 336 · Youth and Age · Fanny L. Morton · pm 337 · The Burglary at Archers’ · Frank Lee Benedict · ss 342 · The Pilgrim · Helen A. Rains · pm 343 · A Story of Louisiana Pine-Lands [Part 1 of 3] · Alice Bowman · nv 352 · The Beautiful Youth: an Idyl · Minnie Irving · pm 353 · How the Mortgage Was Paid · Helen J. Thornton · vi 354 · Sweet Love at Home · John Sjolander · pm 355 · The Motherless Girl [Part 4 of 6; Rachael Marsh] · Mrs. Ann S. Stephens · na

Peterson’s Magazine [v87 #5, May 1885] ($2.00 per year, 90pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 410 · Primrose Farm · F. E. Weatherly & Milton Wellings, music · sg; given as by F.E. Weatherley. 413 · Carlyle and Carlyle’s Wife · Emily J. Mackintosh · ia 418 · Their Compact · Frank Lee Benedict · ss 424 · Home Again · Kate A. Voorhees · pm 425 · The Dream of a Dreamer · Lucy H. Hooper · vi 427 · King Hakon’s Summons [from “The Death-Song of Hakon”] · Anon. (by Eyvind Skaldaspillar); translated by W. Taylor · ex (r) 428 · A Story of Louisiana Pine-Lands [Part 2 of 3] · Alice Bowman · nv 436 · Pamelia Splicer at the Beach · Clara Augusta · vi 438 · Down the Stream · Minnie C. Ballard · pm 439 · Our French Club · Julia Ditto Young · ss 442 · A Song of Love · Agnes L. Pratt · pm 442 · Beneath the Marriage-Bell · Nelly Booth Simmons · pm; given as by Nellie Boothe Simmons. 443 · The Motherless Girl [Part 5 of 6; Rachael Marsh] · Mrs. Ann S. Stephens · na 451 · Home Without Father · Mrs. Saloma House · pm 451 · Romance (“My love dwelt in a Northern land...”) · Andrew Lang · pm

Peterson’s Magazine [v87 #6, June 1885] ($2.00 per year, 82pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 503 · My Lord’s Love-Making · Agnes James · vi 508 · “Forewarned Is Forearmed” · Frank Lee Benedict · ss 514 · When Summer Comes · Francis Hale Barnard · pm 515 · The Rector’s Birthday-Gift · Mattie Dyer Britts · vi 517 · Love’s Idolatry · J. A. Symonds · pm 517 · The Fire-Flies · Bennett Bellman · pm 518 · A Story of Louisiana Pine-Lands [Part 3 of 3] · Alice Bowman · nv 527 · My Little Neighbor · Sarah Doudney · pm 527 · You and I · Mrs. Pidsley · pm 528 · Grace’s Love Letter · Alice Maude Ewell · ss 531 · Some Day · Maria Callahan · pm 532 · The Motherless Girl [Part 6 of 6; Rachael Marsh] · Mrs. Ann S. Stephens · na; final installment, restarted as a sequel in followng issue. 540 · Cinderella: a Parlor Drama · Mary E. Hawkins · pl 542 · Faith · N. B. Ripley · pm

Peterson’s Magazine [v88 #1, July 1885] ($2.00 per year, 100pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 30 · I Built a Bridge of Fancies · Miss Mylne & Anne Fricker, music · sg 33 · Moated Mansions of “The Olden Time” · The Author of “Six Weeks in Scandinavia” (by A New Contributor) · ia 37 · Down by the Lilies · Bradley Courtland · pm 38 · An Astronomical Conjunction · Emily Lennox · ss 41 · The Boy-God’s Theft · Bennett Bellman · pm 41 · The Death-Mask of Shakespeare · Alice Maude Ewell · pm 42 · The Passway of Peril [Part 1 of 3] · Mrs. M. Sheffey Peters · nv 48 · “The Night Has Passed Away” · Helen C. Mayland · pm 49 · The Burned Beefsteak · Helen J. Thornton · vi 50 · White Violets · Clinton Scollard · pm 51 · The Mystery of Moreland Place · Adelaide Merriman · ss 55 · Oh! Take the Lute · John B. Ketchum · pm 56 · “All in the Same Boat” · Frank Lee Benedict · ss 61 · The Martyrs in the Catacombs · Charles J. Peterson · pm 62 · The Willertons [Part 1 of 6; Rachael Marsh] · Mrs. Ann S. Stephens · na; a sequel to “The Motherless Girl”. 69 · An Old Letter · Sarah Doudney · pm 70 · Birch Hollow Junction · Ella Rodman Church · ss 74 · Wrecked · Lucy M. Blinn · pm

Peterson’s Magazine [v88 #2, August 1885] ($2.00 per year, 86pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 120 · Quaker Cousins · Samuel K. Cowan, M.A. & J. L. Molloy, music · sg 123 · The Silver Moon · J. Wollaston · pm 124 · A Gossip About Gloves · A. M. Turner · ia 127 · A Reverie · Ella Janet Randall · pm 128 · The Passway of Peril [Part 2 of 3] · Mrs. M. Sheffey Peters · nv 135 · The Land of By-and-Bye · Helen Marion Burnside · pm 135 · For the Envious · Anon. (by Pietro Metastasio) · pm 136 · A Letter from Home · Emma Garrison Jones · vi 138 · Octavia’s Prayer · Leo M. Kohn · pm 138 · “One Soweth and Another Reapeth” · James Strang · pm 139 · Good Intentions · Frank Lee Benedict · ss 144 · A Chapter Twice Read · Florence R. Bacon · pm 145 · The Old Man from Gloucester · Patience Thornton · ss 152 · Beside the Brook · Agnes L. Pratt · pm 152 · In Berkeley Square · Sarah Doudney · pm 153 · Betsey Hawkins in the City · Clara Augusta · vi 155 · The Willertons [Part 2 of 6; Rachael Marsh] · Mrs. Ann S. Stephens · na 162 · Parted · Fannie Isabelle Sherrick · pm

Peterson’s Magazine [v88 #3, September 1885] ($2.00 per year, 90pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 206 · “When Jack Comes Home Again” · Anon. & Sep. Winner, music · sg 209 · Love’s Sacrifice · Rosamund Paty · vi 213 · The Masquerade · Fannie Isabelle Sherrick · pm 214 · Not Uncommon · Ella Wheeler Wilcox · vi 216 · The Wind of Centuries · Alexander A. Irvine · pm 217 · The Passway of Peril [Part 3 of 3] · Mrs. M. Sheffey Peters · nv 225 · Blind-Man’s Buff · Bennett Bellman · pm 226 · My Cousin’s Widow · Frank Lee Benedict · ss 231 · Beside the Sea · Mrs. S. L. Oberholtzer · pm 231 · With a Photograph · Margaret Kieth · pm 232 · How the World Was Burnt Up [Jonesville] · Josiah Allen’s Wife · ss 235 · A Thought · Will Mit Shields · pm 236 · “Thimble” · Alice Maude Ewell · ss 239 · Lines (“Beneath the shadow of Thy wings...”) · Catharine Allan · pm 240 · A Long Half-Hour · Agnes James · ss 244 · The Wind · Rose M’Donald · pm; given as by Rose McDonald in volume index. 244 · A Memory · Carrie F. L. Wheeler · pm 245 · The Willertons [Part 3 of 6; Rachael Marsh] · Mrs. Ann S. Stephens · na

Peterson’s Magazine [v88 #4, October 1885] ($2.00 per year, 94pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 296 · Open the Pearly Gate · Claribel · sg 299 · “Sweeter Than All the Roses” · Emily Lennox · vi 304 · After the World Was Burnt Up [Jonesville] · Josiah Allen’s Wife · ss 307 · A Vision · Emma J. Davis · pm 308 · Cecil Dare [Part 1 of 3] · Frank Lee Benedict · ss 314 · Mont Silver · Mary A. Leonard · pm 315 · The “Star of the Night” · Mrs. Annie L. Smith · vi 317 · The Lemon-Tree of Paradise · Minnie Irving · pm 318 · My Uncle’s Story · The Author of “The Second Life” (by Rebecca Harding Davis) · ss 323 · The Answer · Lou J. Bates · pm 323 · The Cloud’s Mission · Clarence H. Urner · pm 324 · A Romance of Block Island · William Sand · ss 327 · Stolen · Blanche Beaumont · pm 327 · I Love You, Love! I Know Not Why · Bennett Bellman · pm 328 · The Willertons [Part 4 of 6; Rachael Marsh] · Mrs. Ann S. Stephens · na 340 · The Modern Minotaur · Emily W. Barksdale · ss 344 · Unwon · Marjorie Moore · pm 345 · That Horrid Dress · Helen J. Thornton · vi

Peterson’s Magazine [v88 #5, November 1885] ($2.00 per year, 102pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 390 · You’ll Soon Forget Kathleen · W. Langton Williams · sg 393 · Mount Vernon, Past and Present · J. Q. Throckmorton · ia 399 · Perfection · Helen A. Rains · pm 400 · To the Rescue · The Author of “The Island of Diamonds” · ss 403 · In Dreams Thou Art Mine · Persis E. Newman · pm 404 · Cecil Dare [Part 2 of 3] · Frank Lee Benedict · ss 409 · The Ships at Sea · Alexander A. Irvine · pm 410 · The High Tower of St. Joseph’s · Mrs. Emma W. Demeritt · ss 419 · Thanksgiving Day: 1885 · Catharine Allan · pm 420 · Poppin’ the Question · Clara Augusta · vi 422 · “Our Farewell” · Agnes L. Pratt · pm 423 · The Colonel’s First Love · Lucy H. Hooper · vi 426 · My Uncle’s Love-Affair · Alice Maude Ewell · ss 430 · A Love-Lyric · Bennett Bellman · pm 431 · The Willertons [Part 5 of 6; Rachael Marsh] · Mrs. Ann S. Stephens · na 440 · Only · Maria Callahan · pm 441 · The Missing Thanksgiving-Loaf · Ella Edwards · vi 442 · Golden Deeds · Helen Marion Burnside · pm 442 · “Mea Culpa” · Hugh Fraser Maxwell · pm

Peterson’s Magazine [v88 #6, December 1885] ($2.00 per year, 94pp+, standard) The Index for voluime 88 lists a poem called “Two Meanings” by A.M. Ewell on page 496, which is not present anywhere in this volume. Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 488 · “Christmas Comes but Once a Year” · Stacy Guyer · sg 491 · Dolly’s Christmas Eve · David N. Brooks · ss 497 · The Great Diamonds of the World · Helen J. Thornton · ia 499 · Two Views · Bennett Bellman · pm 500 · Cecil Dare [Part 3 of 3] · Frank Lee Benedict · ss 504 · Sleep · William Huber, Jr. · pm 505 · The Fortune He Found · Prof. Clarence M. Boutelle · ss; given as by Clarence H. Boutelle in volume Index. 515 · Love and I · Blanche Beaumont · pm 515 · A Refusal · Mrs. S. L. Oberholtzer · pm 516 · A Story of a Crazy-Quilt · L. E. Chittenden · vi 518 · Winter Is Coming · Agnes L. Pratt · pm 519 · In a Fog · Agnes James · ss 524 · Outside · Margaret Haycraft · pm 525 · Lost in the Storm · Mary V. Spencer · vi 527 · A Dream · Clarence H. Urner · pm 528 · The Willertons [Part 6 of 6; Rachael Marsh] · Mrs. Ann S. Stephens · na 540 · A Saratoga Belle · Montrose L. Chauncey · pm

Peterson’s Magazine [v89 #1, January 1886] ($2.00 per year, 108pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 30 · “See-Saw” · G. Crowe & Sep. Winner, music · sg 33 · From Jerusalem to Damascus · The Author of “A Week in Jerusalem” (by A New Contributor) · ia 39 · The Bird’s Message · Florence R. Bacon · pm 39 · A Desire · Maude Meredith · pm 40 · Where the Forget-Me-Not Groweth · James Strang · pm 41 · Homeless · Emma Garrison Jones · ss 44 · My Maid and Muse · Bennett Bellman · pm 44 · Beyond the Sea · Eben E. Rexford · pm 44 · My God, I Cling to Thee · W. Ida Smith · pm 45 · The Cedar Swamp Mystery [Part 1 of 3] · Mrs. Jane G. Austin · nv 52 · The Winds Are Telling Something · Blanche Beaumont · pm 53 · Wicked Miss Annesley · Frank Lee Benedict · ss 58 · Wasepi · Mary A. Leonard · pm 59 · Under a Cloud · Lucy H. Hooper · ss 65 · What Will the Years Bring? · Georgia Clarke · pm 66 · The Little Gardener · Fanny L. Weaver · ss 69 · Folded in · Georgia A. Peck · pm 70 · Samantha’s Visit to Mount Vernon [Jonesville] · Josiah Allen’s Wife · vi 72 · Thy Grave · Agnes L. Pratt · pm 73 · The Millionaire’s Daughter [Part 1 of 12] · Mrs. Ann S. Stephens · n. 79 · Echoes · Marion Juliet Mitchell · pm 80 · The Song of a Bird · Emily Lennox · vi 82 · In the Woodlands · Brad Courtland · pm 82 · Mine · E. C. Ball · pm

Peterson’s Magazine [v89 #2, February 1886] ($2.00 per year, 94pp+, standard) Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson. 132 · Sing to Me · Dowr. Lady Downshire & Lady Arthur Hill, music · sg 135 · Retribution · Effie Lawton · vi 139 · The Lovers · Minnie Irving · pm 139 · Beside the Sea · I. F. Montgomery · pm 140 · The Cedar Swamp Mystery [Part 2 of 3] · Mrs. Jane G. Austin · nv 148 · The Fog from the Sea · Alexander A. Irvine · pm 149 · A Mere Incident · Ella Wheeler Wilcox · ss 152 · In the Swing · F. E. Hale · pm 153 · A “Cinderella” of To-Day · Adelaide Merriman · ss 161 · Cogitata Cœli · Rev. J. R. Sharp · pm 162 · How She Ran Away · Frank Lee Benedict · ss 167 · Two Meanings · A. M. Ewell · pm 168 · Sweet Inconsistency · Allegra Martini · ss 171 · When I Go Away · Helen A. Manville · pm 171 · Sonnett (“How can I worthily the praise unfold...”) · Anon. · pm (r); from the Italian of Ariosto. 172 · The Millionaire’s Daughter [Part 2 of 12] · Mrs. Ann S. Stephens · n. 180 · The Mays · John Sjolander · pm 181 · Captain Blair’s “Valentine” · Mrs. Sarah P. E. Hawthorne · vi 182 · Life · Bennett Bellman · pm