_The following periodicals have published during the same period four or more "three-asterisk stories." The list excludes reprints, but not translations. The same signs are used as prefixes as in the previous list._ 1. abcd Harper's Magazine 19 2. cd Stratford Journal (including translations) 14 3. acd Pictorial Review 13 4. abcd Century 11 5. abcd Scribner's Magazine 8 6. d New York Tribune (including translations) 8 7. abc Saturday Evening Post 8 8. d Little Review 7 9. cd Atlantic Monthly 7 10. ac Metropolitan 6 11. b Pagan (including translations) 5 12. a Midland 4 13. Harper's Bazar 4 14. d Smart Set 4 _Ties in the above lists have been decided by taking relative rank in other lists into account. The New York Tribune, The Pagan, and The Stratford Journal gain their rank chiefly through translations of foreign stories, and allowance should be made for this in any qualitative estimate._ INDEX OF SHORT STORIES PUBLISHED IN AMERICAN MAGAZINES OCTOBER, 1918, TO SEPTEMBER, 1919 _All short stories published in the following magazines and newspapers, October, 1918, to September, 1919, inclusive, are indexed._ American Magazine (except Sept.) Atlantic Monthly Bellman (Jan.-June) Catholic World Century Collier's Weekly Delineator Everybody's Magazine Good Housekeeping Harper's Magazine Ladies' Home Journal Liberator Little Review (except Sept.) Living Age (Jan. 1-Sept. 6) Metropolitan Midland (except Sept.) New Republic New York Tribune Pagan (except Sept.) Pictorial Review Reedy's Mirror Saturday Evening Post Scribner's Magazine Stratford Journal Sunset Magazine Touchstone (Nov.-Jan.) _Short stories of distinction only, published in the following magazines and newspapers during the same period, are indexed._ Adventure Ainslee's Magazine All-Story Weekly American Boy Argosy Black Cat (except Sept.) Christian Herald Cosmopolitan Harper's Bazar Hearst's Magazine Live Stories McCall's Magazine McClure's Magazine Magnificat Munsey's Magazine Parisienne Queen's Work Red Book Magazine Short Stories Smart Set Snappy Stories To-day's Housewife Woman's Home Companion (except Sept.) Woman's World