APPENDIX MARY ARBUCKLE Born at Hanover, Indiana, November 3, 1889. Lived for some time in Texas. Studied short story at Columbia. At present in New York City, engaged in secretarial work and in writing. Stories: Freedom and Robbie May-Sunset, November 1917 Big Rich-McCall's, October 1920 Wasted-The Midland, May 1921 66 reprinted, Current Opinion, October 1921 Half a Loaf-Argosy All Story Weekly, May 19, 1923 AGNES MARY BROWNELL Born July 28, 1874. Died at Concordia, Kansas, January 21, 1921. For most of her life a teacher of music at Concordia, Kansas. Stories: The Fifer-Youth's Companion, June 1917 The Secret Chamber-Delineator, July 1919 313 Oxalis-Delineator, February 1920 Relation-Pictorial Review, June 1920 The Cure-The Midland, September 1920 Doc Greer's Practice-The Midland, January 1921 The Thankful Spicers (Stories for children)-Scrib- GEORGE CARVER Born at Cincinnati, Ohio, December 19, 1888. Studied at the University of Alabama, the University of Chicago, and Miami University. Stories: In a Moment of Time-Stratford Journal, September About the Sixth Hour-Reedy's Mirror, March 1921 The Door-The Black Cat, December 1922 HENRY GOODMAN Born in Roumania, May 30, 1893. One of the founders and joint editors of Clay, a literary quarterly published in New York City. Engaged in business and literary work in New York City. Stories: The Stone-The Pictorial Review, and in O'Brien's Thomas-The Midland, May 1922 When the Tide Rises-The Bookman, March 1923 One of Them-The Midland, May 1923 W. DON HARRISON Born at Birmingham, England, November 14, 1892. B.A. and M.A. at the University of Iowa. Graduate study at King's College, University of London. For some time engaged in journalistic work as a member of the editorial staff of the Des Moines, Iowa, News, Des Moines Tribune, and Des Moines Register, and as a special correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor. Thirty-one months in the United States Army, with service on Mexican border, in France, and in England. Instructor in English at the University of Iowa, and at Iowa State College; university editor at the Municipal University of Akron, Ohio; now assistant professor of English at the University of Pittsburgh. Stories: The Mixing-The Midland, July 1919 RAYMOND KNISTER Born at Ruscomb, Essex County, Ontario, May 27, 1899. Lived chiefly on farms there and at Cedar Springs, Kent County, ever since. Writes criticisms and reviews for Canadian magazines and newspapers. Stories: The One Thing-The Midland, January 1922 The Straw Stack-Canadian Forum, October 1923 Essays: The Canadian Short Story-Canadian Bookman, August 1923 Poems: Seven Poems-The Midland, December 1922 Two Poems-The Midland, October 1923 IVAL MCPEAK Born near Fulton, Iowa, May 10, 1889. Educated in the public schools of Iowa. University of Iowa B.A. 1914. Has engaged in public school, newspaper, magazine editorial, and publicity work. At present, assistant publicity director of Unitarian News Service, Boston. Was one of the founders and for a time one of the associate editors of The Midland. Stories: Long-Short-and a Long-The Midland, October 1915 Other stories in all-fiction magazines. FRANK L. MOTT Born in Keokuk County, Iowa, April 4, 1886. Attended Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa, 1903-6; University of Chicago, B.A. 1907; Columbia University, M.A. 1919. Newspaper work in Iowa and Oklahoma 1907-17. Head of the English department at Simpson 1919-21; Lecturer in English at University of Iowa 1921-23. Stories: Eyes-Stratford Journal The Butt-Notcher-Railroad Man's Magazine The Man with the Good Face-The Midland, Decem- Literature of the Pioneers in Iowa (Literary History) Literary Enthusiasms (Essays) 1914 Published privately-1914 Six Prophets Out of the Middle West (Essays) WALTER J. MUILENBURG Born at Orange City, Iowa, August 19, 1893. State University of Iowa, B. A. 1915. Since then, two years of newspaper work. Outstanding interests: hunting, fishing, smoking. Taught school in Iowa and Michigan. At present, English teacher at the University of Iowa. Stories: The Prairie-The Midland, August 1915 Heart of Youth-The Midland, November 1915, and At the End of the Road-O'Brien's Yearbook for 1916 The Last Spring-The Midland, May 1918 Peace The Midland, April 1921 The Ways of His Fathers-The Midland, March 1922 W. L. MYERS Born at Lawrence, Kansas, 1886. University of Iowa, B.A. 1908, M.A. 1912. Graduate study at Harvard and the University of Chicago. By profession a teacher of English with some experience in ranch life, the Forest Service, commercial advertising, and military service. Stories The Crossing of the Trails-Outing, August 1910 In the Uplands-The Midland, March 1916 |