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Friends on the Shelf

Friends on the Shelf

Bradford Torrey | Fiction
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Happy is the man who enjoys himself. His are the true riches. Saving physical pain and mortal illness, few evils can touch him. He may lose friends and make enemies; all the powers of the world may seem to have combined against him; he may work hard and fare worse; poverty may sit at his table and...

Mona Maclean: Medical Student—A Novel

Mona Maclean: Medical Student—A Novel

Graham Travers | Fiction
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There was no reply for a second or two. The first speaker was carefully extricating herself from the hammock in which she had been idly swinging under the shade of a smoke-begrimed lime-tree. "No," she said at last, shaking out the folds of her dainty blue gown, "I flatter myself that I do not...

Bigfoot Joe, and Others: Figments of Fancy

Bigfoot Joe, and Others: Figments of Fancy

H. Bedford-Jones | Fiction
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In a town of the north there dwelt three men apart from their fellows. One of these men was a Philosopher, one was a Poet, and one was a Painter. These lived and wrought, while all the folk looked up to them from afar off. There was a halfbreed called Bigfoot Joe who hewed in a lumber camp, so...

The Conquest

The Conquest

H. Bedford-Jones | Fiction
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The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history. That he was the first white man to reach the Mississippi, after De Soto, is now admitted. It was he who founded the Hudson's Bay Company, and who opened up the great Northwest to the world, receiving the basest of...

In the Name of a Woman: A Romance

In the Name of a Woman: A Romance

Arthur W. Marchmont | Fiction
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The cry, faint but strenuous, in a woman’s voice, rang out on the heavy hot night air, and told me that one of those abominable deeds that were so rife in the lawless Bulgarian capital was in progress, and I hastened forward in angry perplexity trying to locate the sound.

The Oak Shade, or, Records of a Village Literary Association

The Oak Shade, or, Records of a Village Literary Association

Maurice Eugene | Fiction
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In this age of prolific intellects, neither author nor editor is compelled to search for a patron of letters amongst a horde of illiterate and conceited noblemen, addle-pated princes and lords; nor is he, in this progressive country, constrained to beg the favor of some distinguished demagogue’s...

Southern Soldier Stories

Southern Soldier Stories

George Cary Eggleston | Fiction
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A PREFATORY EXPLANATION FOR THE BENEFITOF THOSE WHO KNOW NOTHINGABOUT THE MATTER

The Big Idea

The Big Idea

Ray Cummings | Fiction
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Jimmy Rand came out of the wash-house that early April morning and took his place in the line of men dressed in their black, greasy mine-clothes. It was a long line—stretching past the power-house, past the big tower where the coal came tumbling down with a great clatter upon the sorting screens...

Dogs Always Know

Dogs Always Know

Elisabeth Sanxay Holding | Fiction
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INTO THIS DIGNIFIED LOVE STORY HUGE CAPTAIN MACGREGORBARGES WITH A GRAND CARGO OF HUMOR TOMATCH LITTLE LEROY’S DRAMATIC DOG

The Slaves of Society: A Comedy in Covers

The Slaves of Society: A Comedy in Covers

Allen Upward | Fiction
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Mr. Despencer extended a hand almost as white and slender as the marchioness’s own, and abstracted a small cube of sugar from the porcelain basin, of the thinness and transparency of a sea-shell, on the marchioness’s silver tray, while he meditated a becoming response.