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The Famous Story Magazine [v4 #3, #12, September 1926] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 144pp, pulp, cover by H. O. Hofman) Details taken from the January 1927 issue of the British reprint edition which appears to be identical. 295 · April 25th, As Usual · Edna Ferber · ss Ladies’ Home Journal Jul 1919 306 · In the Vineyard · Walt Whitman · pm (r) 307 · Anders · Albert P. Delacorte · ex (r) 308 · The Prisoner · Afanasiy Afanasyevich · pm (r) 309 · Down on Their Knees · Wilbur Daniel Steele · nv Harper’s Magazine Jul 1916 321 · White Goods · Fannie Hurst · ss Metropolitan Magazine Jul 1915 335 · The Grass Bachelor’s Guide · Stephen Leacock · ar Further Foolishness, Lane 1916 338 · The First and the Last · John Galsworthy · nv Cosmopolitan Jun 1915 (+1) 356 · Raftery’s Praise of Mary Hynes · Lady Gregory · ms (r) 357 · The Real Balzac · William Ernest Henley · ar (r) 359 · The Straw Man [Uncle Abner] · Melville Davisson Post · ss The Red Book Magazine Apr 1915 366 · Famous Heroines · [Various] · ms (r) 368 · The Glory of the Wild Green Earth · Maxwell Struthers Burt · ss Scribner’s Magazine Oct 1917 377 · The Screen-Maiden · Lafcadio Hearn · ss Shadowings, Little Brown 1900 379 · A Doer of the Word · Theodore Dreiser · nv Ainslee’s Magazine Jun 1902 388 · Divinity · Clinton Scollard · pm Hampton’s Magazine Jul 1911 389 · The Naughty Boy · Anton Chekhov · ss (r) 390 · Moon-Lute · Ou Yang Hsiu · pm (r) 391 · The Conquest of Doña Jacoba · Gertrude Atherton · nv Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 1892 402 · Mated · W. W. Jacobs · ss Short Stories Apr 1895 407 · Set to Partners · Elinor Mordaunt · ss Metropolitan Magazine Jul 1919 419 · The Wisdom of Confucius · Confucius · ms (r) 420 · The Story of Jees Uck · Jack London · ss The Smart Set Sep 1902 432 · Women · George Meredith · ar (r)

The Famous Story Magazine [v5 #1, #13, October 1926] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 144pp, pulp, cover by H. O. Hofman) Details taken from the February 1927 issue of the British reprint edition which appears to be identical. 7 · Stranger Things · Mildred Cram · ss Metropolitan Magazine Jan 1921 21 · The Sorrow of Love · William Butler Yeats · pm An Anthology of Modern Verse, ed. A. Methuen, Methuen 1921 22 · Arabian Love Songs · [Various] · sg (r) 24 · The Woman · Konrad Bercovici · ss Iliana: Stories of a Wandering Race, Boni and Liveright 1924 32 · Myths of the Cherokees · [Various] · ms (r) 34 · 7 Candles · Fannie Hurst · ss Cosmopolitan Sep 1923 50 · The Seer of Hearts · Theodosia Garrison · pm Hampton’s Magazine May 1911 51 · The Coming of the Sea · Lord Dunsany · ss Time and the Gods, Heinemann 1906 53 · The Dream-Teller · Padric Gregory · pm Ireland: A Song of Hope, and Other Poems, The Talbot Press 1917 54 · Little Moses · Elinor Mordaunt · ss Metropolitan Magazine Jun 1919 62 · The Voyagers · James Oppenheim · pm (r) 63 · The Lost Blend · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World Jul 30 1905 66 · Fair Exchange · Katharine Newlin Burt · ss The Red Book Magazine Nov 1924 74 · A Parable of Wedlock · Henry van Dyke · vi Harper’s Magazine Jun 1924 75 · Two Little Soldiers · Guy de Maupassant · ss Allouma and Other Tales, Holland Pub. Co. 1895; translated from the French (“Petit Soldat”, Le Figaro April 13, 1885). 78 · Ballad of the Women of Paris · Francois Villon · pm (r) 79 · The Octave of Jealousy · Stacy Aumonier · ss The Strand Magazine Nov 1922 88 · The Heart of a Queen · Catulle Mendes · ms (r) 89 · Leaves from the Book of Tea · [Various] · ms (r) 90 · The Heron · Pai Ta-Shun · pm Chinese Lyrics, Kelly & Walsh 1916 91 · Back to God’s Country · James Oliver Curwood · ss Back to God’s Country, Grosset 1920 106 · Mimi · Arnold Bennett · ss T.P.’s Magazine Oct 1910 114 · What Dying Lips Have Said · [Various] · ms (r) 115 · Hands · Julian Street · ss McClure’s Sep 1920 127 · The Happy Prince · Oscar Wilde · ss The Happy Prince and Other Tales, David Nutt 1888 132 · The Twilight of the God · Mary Heaton Vorse · ss Harper’s Magazine Nov 1922 137 · The Spell of Egypt · Robert Hichens · ms (r) 138 · The Adopted Daughter [Uncle Abner] · Melville Davisson Post · ss The Red Book Magazine Jun 1916

The Famous Story Magazine [v5 #2, #14, November 1926] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 144pp, pulp, cover by H. O. Hofman) Details taken from the March 1927 issue of the British reprint edition which appears to be identical. 151 · The Old Folks at Home · Rupert Hughes · ss Cosmopolitan Jan 1910 161 · Barcarole · Pai Ta-Shun · pm Chinese Lyrics, Kelly & Walsh 1916 162 · The Story of the Fan · Anon. · ms (r) 164 · Dare’s Gift · Ellen Glasgow · nv Harper’s Magazine Feb 1917 (+1) 181 · The Grief of a Girl’s Heart · Lady Gregory · ms (r) 182 · The Gold Brick Twins · Irvin S. Cobb · ss The Red Book Magazine Dec 1915 191 · Doll of Wapping · Anon. · sg (r) 192 · For Where Is Your Fortune Now? · Wilbur Daniel Steele · ss Pictorial Review Nov 1918 202 · The Girl Who Went Right · Edna Ferber · ss The Saturday Evening Post Aug 16 1913 209 · Mr. Collins Proposes to Elizabeth [from Pride and Prejudice] · Jane Austen · ex T. Egerton 1813 211 · Fruitage · Theodore Dreiser · pm Broadway Magazine Feb 1907 212 · Cobbler’s Wax · Achmed Abdullah · ss The Century Magazine Jul 1918 219 · Treasure · Mary Heaton Vorse · ss Metropolitan Magazine Feb 1919 230 · Gypsy Love Poems · [Various] · pm (r) 231 · Golden Fleece · Fannie Hurst · ss Cosmopolitan Jul 1917 244 · Myths of the Moon · [Various] · ms (r) 245 · A Twilight Adventure [Uncle Abner] · Melville Davisson Post · ss Metropolitan Magazine Apr 1914 251 · Cervantes’ Farewell to the World · Cervantes · ms (r) 252 · After the Bull-Fight · Mesoñero Romanos · ms (r) 253 · To Build a Fire · Jack London · ss The Youth’s Companion May 29 1902 261 · Afoot · Charles G. D. Roberts · pm Scribner’s Magazine May 1894 262 · An Old-World Episode · W. J. Locke · ss The Saturday Evening Post Sep 25 1909 272 · Review · Richard Wightman · pm Hampton’s Magazine Feb 1910 281 · No Hand of Man · Richard Washburn Child · ss Hampton’s Magazine Sep 1911

The Famous Story Magazine [v5 #3, #15, December 1926] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 144pp, pulp) Details taken from the April 1927 issue of the British reprint edition which appears to be identical. 293 · Beasley’s Christmas Party · Booth Tarkington · nv Harper & Brothers 1909 315 · The Twelve Months · Anon. · ss (r) 319 · The Sudden Sixties · Edna Ferber · ss Woman’s Home Companion Oct 1922 330 · Celebrated Cats · [Various] · ms (r) 332 · The Head of a Priest · Gertrude Atherton · ss The Splendid Idle Forties, Macmillan 1902 342 · The Travels of Baron Munchausen · Anon. · ex (r) 343 · Brown and I Exchange Compliments · Mark Twain · ss Life on the Mississippi, James R. Osgood 1883 346 · The Fountain · Elinor Mordaunt · nv Hutchinson’s Magazine Jun 1921 358 · A Collection of Negro Spirituals · [Various] · ms (r) 360 · Get Ready the Wreaths · Fannie Hurst · nv Cosmopolitan Sep 1917 374 · The Deserted Garden · Pai Ta-Shun · pm Chinese Lyrics, Kelly & Walsh 1916 375 · The Murder of the Mandarin · Arnold Bennett · ss Grim Smile of the Five Towns, Chatto 1907 380 · Some Who Didn’t Diet · [Various] · ms (r) 381 · One Man in a Million · Robert W. Chambers · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine Nov 1901 390 · The Dream of Joan of Arc · Thomas De Quincey · ss (r) 391 · The Living Death · Ferenc Molnar · ss (r) 396 · The Village Feudists · Theodore Dreiser · ss Twelve Men, Liveright 1919 406 · The First Violin · Anon. · vi (r) 407 · The Inexperienced Ghost · H. G. Wells · ss The Strand Magazine Mar 1902, as “The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost” 414 · The Lay of the Dolorous Knight · Anon. · pm (r) 417 · The Lure · Courtney Ryley Cooper · ss AOPA Magazine Aug 1919 424 · The Awakening · William F. McCormack · pm New England Magazine Jun 1909; given as by William C. McCormack. 425 · Fear · Achmed Abdullah · ss Detective Story Magazine Feb 4 1919 430 · The Pardon of Becky Day · John Fox, Jr. · ss Metropolitan Magazine Mar 1904

The Famous Story Magazine [v6 #1, #16, January 1927] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 144pp, pulp) Details taken from the May 1927 issue of the British reprint edition which appears to be identical. 5 · Whispering Leaves · Ellen Glasgow · ss Harper’s Magazine Jan 1923 (+1) 19 · Are the Rich Happy? · Stephen Leacock · ar Further Foolishness, Lane 1916 22 · “Momma” · Rupert Hughes · ss Collier’s Jun 26 1920 33 · The Elegant Nineties · [Various] · ms (r) 34 · Love Letters of Musicians · [Various] · lt (r) 35 · A Sonnet from the Portuguese · Elizabeth Barrett Browning · pm Poems, Chapman and Hall 1850 36 · A Petal on the Current · Fannie Hurst · ss Cosmopolitan Jun 1918 49 · Romaunt of the Rose · [Various] · ms (r) 50 · A Dial of the Days · [Various] · ms (r) 52 · The Man Who Came Back · Edna Ferber · ss The American Magazine Apr 1911 57 · A Cathedral · Theodore Steinart · pm (r) 58 · The Lady with the Rose · Anon. · ss (r) 60 · Victory to the Strong · George F. Hummel · ss (r) 74 · Famous Homes of Fiction · [Various] · ms (r) 76 · Flint and Fire · Dorothy Canfield · ss Harper’s Magazine Apr 1915 84 · Wilde and Whistler · [Various] · ms (r) 85 · The White Man · Wilbur Daniel Steele · ss Harper’s Magazine Feb 1918 93 · The Phoenix · Sir John Mandeville · ?? (r) 94 · The King’s Jewel · Henry van Dyke · ss The Unknown Quantity, Charles Scribner’s 1912 96 · De Vilmarte’s Luck · Mary Heaton Vorse · ss Harper’s Magazine Mar 1918 105 · The Lovers of Porthangwartha · Anon. · ss (r) 106 · Trust · Jack London · ss The Century Magazine Jan 1908 112 · A New Year’s Song · Clinton Scollard · pm The Columbian Magazine Jan 1911 113 · Miss Bracegirdle Does Her Duty · Stacy Aumonier · ss The Strand Magazine Sep 1922 121 · Parliamentary Parlance · [Various] · ms (r) 122 · The Cave Men · Ellis Parker Butler · ss Sunset: The Pacific Monthly Nov 1922 129 · Cub Reporter · Rex Beach · ss Collier’s Oct 31 1908 144 · Concerning Tobacco · Mark Twain · ar What Is Man?, Harper & Brothers 1912

The Famous Story Magazine [v6 #2, #17, February 1927] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. (The Famous Story Publishing Co., Inc., 25¢, 144pp, pulp) Details supplied by Denny Lien. 148 · Typewriter Music · [Various] · ms; humorous quotes. 149 · Gloria and the Garden of Sweden · Christopher Morley · ss Munsey’s Magazine Apr 1921 156 · Woman: A Poem, from the Sanskrit · Calidasa · pm 157 · The Canterville Ghost · Oscar Wilde · nv Court and Society Review Feb 23 1887 (+1) 171 · To Phoebe · W. S. Gilbert · pm (r) 172 · The Art of Daumier, Caricaturist · Anon. · ms; mostly illus. 175 · Made to Measure · W. W. Jacobs · ss The Strand Magazine Apr 1915 180 · Old Montmarte · Stephen d’Irsay · ar 182 · Experiment · Maxwell Struthers Burt · nv Pictorial Review Jun 1921 193 · A Trifling Occurrence · Anton Chekhov · ss 196 · Behind the Scenes · [Various] · ms; quotes. 199 · The Friends · Stacy Aumonier · nv The Century Magazine Oct 1915 212 · Shorter Stories Still · Stephen Leacock · gp 212 · I. An Irreducible Detective Story... [The Great Detective] · Stephen Leacock · vi Further Foolishness, Lane 1916 212 · II. A Compressed Old English Novel... · Stephen Leacock · vi Further Foolishness, Lane 1916 213 · The Priest of Cucugnan · Alphone Daudet · ss; translated from the French. 215 · The One White Hair · Walter Savage Landor · pm (r); A Victorian Anthology, 1837-1895, ed. Edmund Clarence Stedman, Riverside Press 1895 216 · Bursting the Barriers · Benjamin Felner · pl 221 · Do You Remember? · Anon. · qz 222 · The Anagrammatist’s Funeral · [Various] · ms 224 · Now It Will Be Told · Curtis Mitchell · ss 226 · The Great Winglebury Duel · Charles Dickens · ss Sketches by Boz: First Series, Macrone 1836, as by Boz 236 · Dirce · Walter Savage Landor · pm Gebir, Count Julian, Edward Moxon 1831 237 · Even as You and I · Fannie Hurst · ss Cosmopolitan Apr 1919 249 · Modestly— · Anon. · ms; announcement of upcoming column. 250 · Plastic Pages · [The Readers] · lc 251 · Do You Know That— · Anon. · ms; strange facts. 252 · The Higher Pantheism in a Nutshell · Algernon Charles Swinburne · pm (r) 252 · When We Two Parted · Lord Byron · pm The Works of Lord Byron, John Murray 1833 253 · The Yellow Cat · Wilbur Daniel Steele · nv Harper’s Magazine Mar 1915 263 · The Snow Man · O. Henry (with Harris Merton Lyon) · ss Hampton’s Magazine Aug 1910 271 · The Silver Mine · Selma Lagerlöf · ss 277 · A City of Wonder · Lord Dunsany · pp Tales of Three Hemispheres, John W. Luce 1919 278 · Madame Délicieuse · George W. Cable · ss Scribner’s Monthly Aug 1875

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The Famous Story Magazine (UK) [v1 #1, February 1926] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. & David Arnold Balch (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Ltd., 1/-, 128pp, pulp, cover by F. Gratz Farish) Details taken from Table of Contents. Reprint of the October 1925 (US) issue. 9 · The Wit of Porportuk · Jack London · nv The Times Magazine (Oakland) Dec 1906 22 · Long Ever Ago · Rupert Hughes · ss Metropolitan Magazine Aug 1916 35 · Ingwa-Banashi · Lafcadio Hearn · ss In Ghostly Japan, Little Brown 1899 37 · Aucassin and Nicolette · Anon.; translated by Andrew Lang · pm David Nutt 1887 38 · A Miscellany · [Various] · ms (r) 39 · Sob Sister · Fannie Hurst · ss Metropolitan Magazine Feb 1916 52 · 116th Sonnet · William Shakespeare · pm Shake-speares Sonnets, Thomas Thorpe 1609 53 · The Hidden Path · Melville Davisson Post · ss The Red Book Magazine Oct 1915 59 · Mother Earth to the Shepherd · N. P. L. · pm (r) 60 · Rabelais’ Gargantua · Gustave Doré · pi (r) 62 · Miracle Mary · John A. Moroso · ss The American Magazine Dec 1913 70 · Doomed to Live · Honoré de Balzac · ss Shorter Stories from Balzac, Walter Scott 1890; translated from the French (“El Verdugo”, La Mode, January 30, 1830). 76 · A Trilogy of Wits · Oscar Wilde, Remy de Gourmont & Bernard Shaw · ms (r) 78 · That’s Marriage! · Edna Ferber · ss Metropolitan Magazine May 1918 91 · Fishhead · Irvin S. Cobb · ss The Cavalier Jan 11 1913 96 · When the Lamp Is Shattered · Percy Bysshe Shelley · pm Posthumous Poems, John and Henry L. Hunt 1824 97 · Sorrows of a Summer Guest · Stephen Leacock · hu Frenzied Fiction, Lane 1918 102 · A Woman’s Last Word · Robert Browning · pm Men and Women 1855 103 · The Two-Gun Man · Stewart Edward White · ss Collier’s Apr 15 1905 110 · Something Plus · Zona Gale · ss Pictorial Review Dec 1915 118 · Atalanta in Calydon · Algernon Swinburne · pm Edward Moxon 1865 119 · The Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini [Part 1 of 6] · Benvenuto Cellini · bg Henry Colburn 1822 126 · Olalla [Part 1 of 3] · Robert Louis Stevenson · nv Court and Society Review Christmas 1885

The Famous Story Magazine (UK) [v1 #2, March 1926] ed. George T. Delacorte, Jr. & David Arnold Balch (Atlas Publishing & Distributing Ltd., 1/-, 153-280pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. Reprint of the November 1925 (US) issue. 153 · The Secret House · Mary Roberts Rinehart · ss Metropolitan Magazine May 1914 166 · A Benefit Performance · W. W. Jacobs · ss To-Day 173 · Patient Griselda [from The Decameron] · Boccaccio · ss 1886; translated from the Italian (Decamerone, 1353). 178 · Outlawed [Kazan] · James Oliver Curwood · ss The Red Book Magazine Jun 1913 186 · Autumn Idleness · Dante Gabriel Rossetti · pm Ballads and Sonnets, F. S. Ellis 1881 187 · According to Their Lights · O. Henry · ss The Trimmed Lamp, McClure 1907 191 · Non Sum Qualis Eram Bonae Sub Regno Cynarae · Ernest Dowson · pm Verses, Leonard Smithers 1896 192 · The Way to Freedom · Percival Wilde · ss The Red Book Magazine Oct 1922 201 · A Fable of Doing Just as You Please · George Ade · ss (r) 204 · The Shame Dance · Wilbur Daniel Steele · nv Harper’s Magazine Dec 1920 217 · The Bridge · Mildred Cram · ss Harper’s Bazar Apr 1921 225 · Love Triumphant · Frederic Lawrence Knowles · pm Harper’s Monthly Magazine Oct 1902 226 · The Credo of Love · Alphonse Daudet · ss (r); translated from the French. 228 · The Reconciliation · Alfred Tennyson · pm (r) 229 · Us · Booth Tarkington · ss The (London) Evening News Nov 17 1922 237 · Dr. Manette’s Manuscript [from A Tale of Two Cities] · Charles Dickens · ex Chapman & Hall 1859 245 · A Book of Love · [Various] · ms (r) 246 · Speed · Sinclair Lewis · ss The Red Book Magazine Jun 1919 254 · On the Fever Ship · Richard Harding Davis · ss Scribner’s Magazine Jan 1899 262 · The Paw · Thomas Burke · ss Limehouse Nights, Grant Richards 1916 267 · Constancy · Sir John Suckling · pm (r) 268 · The Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini [Part 2 of 6] · Benvenuto Cellini · bg Henry Colburn 1822 273 · The Death of Laura · Petrarch · pm (r) 274 · Olalla [Part 2 of 3] · Robert Louis Stevenson · nv Court and Society Review Christmas 1885