CONTENTS[1]

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Introduction. By the Editorxvii
The Excursion. By Edwina Stanton Babcock1
(From The Pictorial Review)
Onnie. By Thomas Beer20
(From The Century Magazine)
A Cup of Tea. By Maxwell Struthers Burt45
(From Scribner's Magazine)
Lonely Places. By Francis Buzzell70
(From The Pictorial Review)
Boys Will Be Boys. By Irvin S. Cobb86
(From The Saturday Evening Post)
Laughter. By Charles Caldwell Dobie128
(From Harper's Magazine)
The Emperor of Elam. By H. G. Dwight147
(From The Century Magazine)
The Gay Old Dog. By Edna Ferber208
(From The Metropolitan Magazine)
The Knight's Move. By Katharine Fullerton Gerould234
(From The Atlantic Monthly)
A Jury of Her Peers. By Susan Glaspell256
(From Every Week)
The Bunker Mouse. By Frederick Stuart Greene283
(From The Century Magazine)
Rainbow Pete. By Richard Matthews Hallet307
(From The Pictorial Review)
Get Ready the Wreaths. By Fannie Hurst326
(From The Cosmopolitan Magazine)
The Strange-looking Man. By Fanny Kemble Johnson361
(From The Pagan)
The Caller in the Night. By Burton Kline365
(From The Stratford Journal)
The Interval. By Vincent O'Sullivan383
(From The Boston Evening Transcript)
A Certain Rich Man—." By Lawrence Perry391
(From Scribner's Magazine)
The Path of Glory. By Mary Brecht Pulver412
(From The Saturday Evening Post)
Ching, Ching, Chinaman. By Wilbur Daniel Steele441
(From The Pictorial Review)
None So Blind. By Mary Synon468
(From Harper's Magazine)
The Yearbook of the American Short Story for 1917483
    Addresses of American Magazines Publishing Short Stories485
    The Biographical Roll of Honor of American Short Stories for 1917487
    The Roll of Honor of Foreign Short Stories in American Magazines for 1917506
    The Best Books of Short Stories of 1917: A Critical Summary509
    Volumes of Short Stories Published During 1917: An Index521
    The Best Sixty-three American Short Stories of 1917: A Critical Summary     536
    Magazine Averages for 1917541
    Index of Short Stories for 1917544