Short stories

Short stories from Life

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The 81 prize stories in "Life's" Shortest Story Contest

Anonymous

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1. Short Stories From Life2. INTRODUCTION3. N. B.4. THE CLEAREST CALL5. GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN6. THE GRETCHEN PLAN7. THE GLORY OF WAR8. THE AVIATOR9. LOYALTY10. MOSES COMES TO BURNING BUSH11. BUSINESS AND ETHICS12. NORTH OF FIFTY-THREE13. THE OLD THINGS14. THE FORCED MARCH15. APPROXIMATING THE ULTIMATE WITH AUNT SARAH16. THE HORSE HEAVER17. THE EGO OF THE METROPOLIS18. THE GAY DECEIVER19. IN COLD BLOOD20. HOUSEWORK—AND THE MAN21. HER MEMORY22. HIS JOURNEY’S END.23. FOOD FOR THOUGHT24. HOPE25. COLLUSION26. FAITHFUL TO THE END27. ARLETTA28. WHICH?29. WHAT THE VANDALS LEAVE30. BEN T. ALLEN, ATTY., VS. HIMSELF31. THE JOKE ON PRESTON32. THE IDYL33. WITHHELD34. UP AND DOWN35. THE ANSWER36. PATCHES37. THE ARM AT GRAVELOTTE38. THE BAD MAN39. NEMESIS40. THE BLACK DOOR41. THE MAN WHO TOLD42. THE UNANSWERED CALL43. THE WOMEN IN THE CASE44. THE CAT CAME BACK45. “SOLITAIRE” BILL46. JUST A PAL47. WHEN “KULTUR” WAS BEATEN48. PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE49. A MEXICAN VIVANDIÈRE50. MOTHER’S BIRTHDAY PRESENT51. RED BLOOD OR BLUE52. THE IMPULSIVE MR. JIGGS53. TOMASO AND ME54. THICKER THAN WATER55. THE OLD GROVE CROSSING56. LOST AND FOUND57. YOU CAN NEVER TELL58. THE ESCAPE59. TWO LETTERS, A TELEGRAM, AND A FINALE60. THE INTRUDER61. MOLTEN METAL62. THE WINNER’S LOSS63. THE RECOIL OF THE GUN64. “MAN MAY LOVE”65. ONE WAY—AND ANOTHER66. THE BLACK PATCH67. A SHIPBOARD ROMANCE68. THE COWARD69. THE HEART OF A BURGLAR70. THE REWARD71. THE FIRST GIRL72. A SOPHISTRY OF ART73. THE MESSAGE IN THE AIR74. IN A GARDEN75. A CLEVER CATCH76. STRICTLY BUSINESS77. THE ADVENT OF THE MAJORITY78. THE NIGHT NURSE79. WHY THE TRENCH WAS LOST80. THE KING OF THE PLEDGERS81. A PO-LICE-MAN82. THE QUEST OF THE V. C.83. SOMEWHERE IN BELGIUM
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