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1935-09 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents September 1935

1935/09 —

Contents as taken from the front cover are:

  • “$595 F.O.B.” by George H. Corey
  • “Gust of Wind” by Lu Sin
  • “Mrs. Welsbach’s Night of Sin” by Madelene Cole
  • “Fascimo Californiaus” by R.A. Emberg
  • “Downfall of Small-Measure Lanigan” by Charles O’Brien Kennedy
  • “September Night” by Roger F. How
  • “Midsummer Evening” by Alice B. Parsons
  • “Sothey’s Duke” by Edward N. Robinson
  • End Pages by The Editors

    • 1935-08 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents

    1935/08 — STORY Magazine. Volume VII, Number 37. August 1935.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “I Shall Decline My Head” by Nancy Evans
  • “Night After Night” by Jon Edgar Webb
  • “But Were There No Reporters There?” by William Harlan Hale
  • “Second Nature” by May Bosman
  • “Silver Spoon” by J. Bretwon Berry
  • “Rondo” by Gale Wilhelm
  • “Mabel Finney” by Thyra Samter Winslow
  • “When Farmers Sang” by Paul Corey
  • End Pages by The Editors

    • 1935-07 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents

    1935/07 — STORY Magazine. Volume VII, Number 36. July 1935.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “Red Over Europe” by George Weller
  • “Hail, Brother!” by Gerald Breckenridge
  • “Harold Peavey’s Fast Cow” by George Cronyn
  • “The Strange Thing” by Emily Hahn
  • “Battle Keaton Dies” by Jesse Stuart
  • “Dear Sister Sadie” by Thyra Samter Winslow
  • “The Upturn” by Meyer Levin
  • End Pages by The Editors

    • 1935-06 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents June 1935

    1935/06 —

    Contents as taken from the front cover are:

  • “The Murder on Jefferson Street” by Dorothy Canfield
  • “First Parting” by E.A. Moll
  • “Bare Legs” by Edward Anderson
  • “Angus of the Satires” by R.C. Woods
  • “Catafalque” by Charles Cooke
  • “The Vines” by A.I. Bezzerides
  • “Voyageur” by H.W. Whicker
  • “Rigmarole” by Morley Callaghan
  • End Pages by The Editors

    • 1935-05 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents May 1935

    1935/05 —

    Contents as taken from the front cover are:

  • “They Were Seven” by Richebourg McWilliams
  • “The Tuckle Beard” by Ellis Parker Butler
  • “We Come Down from the Hills” by Lewis Carliner
  • “A Love Story” by Frederic Prokosch
  • “Grandmother Cow” by Signe Mauren Leibst
  • “Travelers” by L.A. Pavey

  • “Poet’s Wife” by Martha Dodd
  • “Red Coat Day” by R.P. Harriss
  • “The Sun in His Eyes” by Ben Sills
  • “Study Period” by John W. Bosworth
  • “The Insult” by Gloria Kenison

    • 1935-03 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents March 1935

    1935/03 —

    Contents as taken from the front cover are:

  • “Solo on the Cornet” by Dean Fales
  • “Michael’s Wife” by Frank O’Connor
  • “Of the Genus Lotus” by Barry Fleming
  • “Sairy and the Young ‘Uns” by Beulah Roberts Childers
  • “How Own Country” by Michel Selman
  • “The Girl from Binghamton” by Frank B. Elser
  • “Caballero” by Amos Godfrey McConky

  • “Fall of Lucifer” by Alfred Grimwood
  • “Eine Kleine Nacht” by Peter De Vries
  • Restatement by The Editors

    • 1935-02 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents

    1935/02 — STORY Magazine. Volume VI, Number 31. February 1935.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “No Fire on Mount Carmel” by R.E. Ashery
  • “Family Piece” by Virginia Moore
  • 2 or 3 Stories by Luchell by Eluard Luchell McDaniel
  • “Men Like Gods” by George F. Meeter
  • “The Original Appoports” by Erin Samson
  • “Passage Into Eternity” by A.I. Bezzerides
  • “With Some Gaiety and Laughter” by Frank K. Kelly
  • “Hailed by the Press” by Ruth Lambert
  • “The Professor” by J.V. Healy
  • “I’ve Got a Son” by Stella Ryan

    • 1935-01 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents

    1935/01 — STORY Magazine. Volume VI, Number 30. January 1935.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “The Captive” by Luigi Pirandello
  • “Soft Spot” by Edward Fitch Hall
  • “A Mule from Californy” by Hal Borland
  • “The Young Disciple” by Prescott Mabon
  • “Acid” by William Turner
  • “Roller Vision” by Alberta Williams
  • “Mr. Pink” by Emmett Gowen
  • “The Shroud” by Dorothy McCleary

    • 1934-12 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents

    1934/12 — ITEM DESCRIPTION: STORY Magazine. Volume V, Number 29. December 1934.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “A Christmas Story” by P.S. Chamberlain
  • “Rescue” by Richard B. Sale
  • “Do La Fa” by Louis Zara
  • “The Cold Winter” by Erskine Caldwell
  • “Mucho Calor” by William E. Wilson
  • “The Thing the Spirit” by Harry Sylvester
  • “The Journey” by Doris Kirkpatrick
  • “Revolution’s Eve” by Thomas Bell

    • 1934-11 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents

    1934/11 — ITEM DESCRIPTION: STORY Magazine. Volume V, Number 28. November 1934.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “Lo!” by William Faulkner
  • “My Father Sits in the Dark” by Jerome Weidman
  • “Bus to Biarritz” by Madelene Cole
  • “The Party Next Door” by Ernest Brace
  • “Achilles” by Frances-Elizabeth Crawford
  • “Casual Evening” by Charles Kendall O’Neill
  • “The Peddler” by James Van Liew
  • “The Revelation” by H.E. Bates
  • “Resurrection of a Life” by William Saroyan

    • 1934-10 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents

    1934/10 — ITEM DESCRIPTION: STORY Magazine. Volume V, Number 27. October 1934.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “A Night Call” by Alvah C. Bessie
  • “The Brothers’ House” by Nelson Algren
  • “Sweet Man” by Alfred H. Mendes
  • “Melody into Fugue” by James Laughlin IV
  • “The Guy in the Blue Overcoat” by Edward Anderson
  • “Cub” by Ward Greene
  • “Railroad Journey” by Miriam Allen deFord
  • “Ad Viros Faciendos” by Richard Sheridan Ames
  • “Small Story” by Harold A. Littledale, Jr.
  • Plus the inside front cover has a photo of William Faulkner at the top left quarter and William Saroyan on the bottom half

    • 1934-09 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents

    1934/09 — ITEM DESCRIPTION: STORY Magazine. Volume V, Number 26. September 1934.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “Fire in the Bush” by James Warwick
  • “Reunion” by Pare Lorentz
  • “Hero, Leander and the Shepherd” by I.A. Kuprin
  • “Frates in Collegio” by Alan Marshall
  • “Major Croydon: Retired” by Richmond Page
  • “Gangster’s Girl” by Lou Wylie
  • “Hotel Room in Chartres” by Malcolm Lowry
  • “One of the Leaders” by Arthur Calder-Marshall
  • “Boy in the Birches” by Mary Brinker Post
  • “Lift in Wyoming” by Bip Hanson
  • “Dear Life” by Sara Haardt

    • 1934-08 Story Magazine Contents August 1934

    1934/08 — STORY Magazine. Volume V, Number 25. August 1934.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “A Raincoat in Texas” by Arthur Dee
  • “Brasses in Thirds” by Charles Cooke
  • “Wedding Day” by Richard Greenleaf
  • “The Moran Scandal’ by Dorothy Canfield
  • “Encounter Before Night” by George Zilliac
  • “Beaver” by Hal Borland

  • “A Ride Home” by August W. Derleth

  • “This Town and Salamanca” by Allan Seager
  • “Little Elise” by Dorothy McCleary
  • Notes from The Editors

    • 1934-07 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents

    1934/07 — STORY Magazine. Volume V, Number 24. July 1934.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “Leda and the Lion” by Lorine Pruette
  • “Corbin, Kentucky” by Lewis Carliner
  • “The Heart’s Field” by Frances Clark Sayers
  • “The Fog Covers Everything” by Clude G. Bartel
  • “Marie and the Journeyman” by Eric Walter White
  • “The Mother” by Andra Diefenthaler
  • “Their Forefathers Were Presidents” by Paul Corey
  • “Afternoon with Lynette” by Doris Peel
  • “Pour it On” by Richard Carroll
  • “Dressing Room” by Michael Fessier

    • 1934-06 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents

    1934/06 — STORY Magazine. Volume IV, Number 23. June 1934.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “An Old Palace” by Benedict Thielen
  • “She’s Nothing to Me” by Morley Callaghan
  • “Ceremonial into Manhood” by Michael Bruen
  • “He Fell Downstairs” by Gunnar Mickelsen
  • “The Ticket Game” by George Manning Sanders
  • “Hardscrabble” by Bernadine Kielty
  • “A Pink Dahlia” by Villa Stiles
  • “Ex-Champion Nailer” by Wessel Hyatt Smitter
  • “Whin Valley” by H.M. Hamilton

    • 1934-05 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents

    1934/05 — ITEM DESCRIPTION: STORY Magazine. Volume IV, Number 22. May 1934.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “A Carp’s Love” a new story by Anton Chekhov
  • “A Chapter on the French Revolution” by W.K. Winsatt, Jr.
  • “Husband” by Rion Bercovici
  • “The Shepherd’s Daughter” by William Saroyan
  • “Mac” by Amram Whiteman
  • “Shoes” by Synnove Larsen Baasch
  • “The Finer Points” by Wayne Grover
  • “The House Divided” by Gladys Schmitt
  • “Death of Uncle Silas” by H.E. Bates
  • “The Crop” by William Polk

    • 1934-04 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents

    1934/04 — ITEM DESCRIPTION: STORY Magazine. Volume IV, Number 21. April 1934.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “Seventy Thousand Assyrians” by William Saroyan
  • “Spring” by Edmund Barach
  • “Snow Caps” by L.A.G. Strong
  • “Friendship Ring” by Emanuel Eisenberg
  • “The Cardboard Rooster” by George Cronyn
  • “Madame” by Edwin Lanham
  • “Contested Vigil” by Thomas Howells
  • “An Underground Episode” by Edmund Ware
  • “A Pasture of Thorns” by Carleton Stevens Coon
  • “I Wouldn’t Give Them to Say” by John S. McNamara

    • 1934-03 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents

    1934/03 — ITEM DESCRIPTION: STORY Magazine. Volume IV, Number 20. March 1934.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “Sunday Morning” by Dorothy McCleary
  • “Sunstroke” by Ivan Bunin
  • “Who Killed Cock Robin?” by Romer Wilson
  • “Operation” by Hubert Creekmore
  • “The Good Family” by Benjamin Appel
  • “Indian Business” by Eric Howard
  • “Iron” by Joel Barnett
  • “Parish of Cockroaches” by Vincent McHugh
  • “A Cry in the Wilderness” by John Held, Jr.
  • “The Venus Arms” by Herzl Fife

    • 1934-02 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents

    1934/02 — ITEM DESCRIPTION: STORY Magazine. Volume IV, Number 19. February 1934.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “Elly” by William Faulkner
  • “The Sight of Blood” by John Hampson
  • “Burial at Muleshoe” by Juana Faust
  • “Contentment is Silent” by Peter Neagoe
  • “The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze” by William Saroyan
  • “Five Dollars a Week” by Horace Rathbone
  • “Paris Interlude” by Edgar Calmer
  • “Obsession” by Ruth Pine Furniss
  • “All Days End” by Richard Sherman

    • 1934-01 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents

    1934/01 — STORY Magazine. Volume IV, Number 18. January 1934.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “Actual Riot Scenes” by H.M. LeTissier
  • “Accomodation Ladder” by Hedy Verena Gossman
  • “A Boxer: Old” by Harry Sylvester
  • “Love Comes Softly” by Robert Henderson
  • “The Deacon” by Emmett Gowen
  • “The Escape” by Jean Temple
  • “Nazi Nights’ Entertainment” by Lawrence Gilbert and Charles E. Hewitt Jr.
  • “First Night, Last Night” by Eleanor Saltzman
  • “A Simple Peasant” by Ivan Bunin

    • 1933-12 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents

    1933/12 — STORY Magazine. Volume III, Number 17. December 1933.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “Winter” by Dorothy McCleary
  • “The Pattern That Gulls Weave” by William March
  • “Pioneers! O Pioneers!” by Daniel Fuchs
  • “Home Is Where You Hang Your Childhood” by Leane Zugsmith
  • “Christmas Greetings” by Isaac Bein
  • “I Get So I Can’t Go On” by Sherwood Anderson
  • “Three Delta Romances” by E.P. O’Donnell

  • “Emigrant Into Night” by Eugene Jolas
  • “Wait A Minute, Don’t Go” by Russell MacCallum
  • “Rendezvous” by Mary Heaton Vorse
  • Index to Story Numbers 11-17

    • 1933-10 Whit Burnett’s Story Magazine Contents

    1933/10 — STORY Magazine. Volume III, Number 15. October 1933.

    Contents as taken from both the front cover and the index page inside are:

  • “”The Sled” by Beulah Roberts Childers
  • “On Board the West Hardaway” by Malcolm Lowry

  • “Man’s Day” by Frederick Scribner
  • “O’Bannon’s Bees” by R.C. Woods
  • “The Dog Eye” by Richard Hallet
  • “Matanza” by Theodore Pratt
  • “At Mama’s” by Bernardine Kielty
  • “The Lily” by H.F. Bates
  • “Death and Transfiguration” by Alan Marshall