The best short stories of 1918, and the yearbook of the American short story
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The best short stories of 1918, and the yearbook of the American short story
American fiction -- 20th century; Short stories -- 20th century -- Bibliography; Short stories -- 20th century -- Indexes; Short stories, American
*“HENRY, ETTA.”* Pseudonym of a woman student at Columbia University,
who has published several excellent short stories. Lives in St. Paul,
Minnesota.
Kaddish.
*HERGESHEIMER, JOSEPH.* Born in Philadelphia, Feb. 15, 1880. Educated at
a Quaker school in Philadelphia and at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine
Arts. His first magazine contribution was a set of prose impressions of
Atlantic City in The Forum, September, 1913. Author of “The Lay
Anthony,” 1914; “Mountain Blood,” 1915; “The Three Black Pennys,” 1917;
“Gold and Iron,” 1918; “Java Head,” 1919. Lives in West Chester, Pa.
Black Key.
*HOUGH, EMERSON.* Born at Newton, Ia., June 28, 1857. High school
education at Newton, and graduated from State University of Iowa, 1880.
Practised law in New Mexico in 1882. Came to Chicago in 1889 and had
charge of the Western office of Forest and Stream, 1889 to 1902. Fond of
amateur sport. “I have never seen a game of professional baseball and
don’t intend to. I care little for the movies, and detest the comic
supplements of the Sunday newspapers. I read moderately and like
historical fiction of the old type. I don’t care so much for jig-time
and jazz-time.” First published story, “Far from the Crowd,” Forest and
Stream, about 1881. “My father was a great sportsman, a great
mathematician, a great Christian. I myself have always been a sportsman,
but as to mathematics and Christianity I do not say so much.” Author of
“The Singing Mouse Stories,” 1895; “The Story of the Cowboy,” 1897; “The
Girl at the Half-way House,” 1900; “The Mississippi Bubble,” 1902; “The
Way to the West,” 1903; “The Law of the Land,” 1904; “Heart’s Desire,”
1905; “The King of Gee Whiz,” 1906; “The Story of the Outlaw,” 1906;
“The Way of a Man,” 1907; “Fifty-four Forty or Fight,” 1909; “The
Sowing,” 1909; “The Young Alaskans,” 1910; “The Purchase Price,” 1911;
“Young Alaskans on the Trail,” 1911; “John Rawn,” 1912; “The Lady and
the Pirate,” 1913; “Young Alaskans in the Rockies,” 1913; “The
Magnificent Adventure,” 1915; “The Man Next Door,” 1916; “The Broken
Gate,” 1917; “Young Alaskans in the Far North,” 1918; “The Way Out,”
1918. President of the Society of Midland Authors. Lives in Chicago.
Clan Gordon.
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