St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-06-07
CREAM OF LITERATURE
ONE HUNDRED STORIES BY
ONE HUNDRED STORY-TELLERS.
TO BE PUBLISHED DAILY

BEGINNING July /, the GLOBE will offer its
readers a short story every day, each ny d
different author, during July, August, sep
TENDER and October.
The most noted American authors are pre-
pairing stories specially for this series, ana IN
order to give the greatest possible variety,
short tales from the most famous foreign
writer's viii be prepared especially Iof US.
Among the authors will be the most noted
contributors to the Century, Harper S, Allall-
tic and other leading periodicals, as 1oIloWs:
FRANK r. STOCKTON, author of 1.-The trans
ferred Ghost" 1.-THE Lady or The Tiger,
numerous stories in the magazines, serials
in st. Nicholas, etc.
1T. TROwBRIDGE, author of scores OF IN
tensely interesting stories and serials during
the last thirty years.
JULIAN HAWTHORNE, author of several nov
els in English and American magazines, and
of short stories in Harpers' and the Century.
H H. BOYESEN, author of serials in the Atian-
tic and Century, and of numerous short
stories in the leading magazines.
GEORGE PARSONS LATHRoP, author OF IAN
Echo CT Passion Newport" and many
short stories.
SARAH ORME JEWETT, author of "a Marsh
Island,'' in the Atlantic this spring. and OF
nearly score of charming short stories IN
Harper's and Atlantic, also of several vol
umes of short tales and of several novels.
HARRIET PRESCOTT SPOFFORD, constant
contributor OIL pOeu1S anu SlOliOo ~ 11S
leading magazines.
W. H. BISHOP. author of 1.-THE House of a
Merchant Prince "a serial in the Atlantic
s'Old Mexico and Her Last Provinces, and
of numerous short stories, including 1.-The
Brownstone Boy in Atlantic for March,
1885.
RICHARD MALCOLM JOHNSTON, author Of the
famous 'Dukesborough Tales"
DR. VIM. A. HAMMOND, author of ''Lal, 3" ''Dr.
Grattan,' etc. for years regular contrib
butor to leading periodicals.
MR. E. W. THOMSON, author of 'Ptherick' S
PERIL Not By Accident" etc.
MARY E. WILKINS, author Of stories in Har-
per's Monthly, Bazaar, etc.
M. II. CATHERWOOD, author OF Stories In
Harper's Lippincott's and Wide-Awake.
JULIA D. WHITING, author Of Brother Sesos.
iris and 1.-THE story of Myra, in the Century,
and of IA Special Providence, 3" in Harper s.
MARY BEALE BRAINERD, ''author Of Dusky'
in Atlantic for August, 1854, etc.
NOAH BROOKS, author of 1.-The Boy Emf
grants, - 1.-The Fairport Nine" and of nu-
1nerous stories in Century, Manhattan, St.
Nicholas, etc.
Col. THOMAS W. KNOX, author of ''The
Bow Travellers in the Far East" etc., etc.,
and of other stories of adventurein various
periodicals.
Coz. CHARLES LEDYARD NORTON, late editor
of the Continent, and author Of numerous
stories in leading magazines.
MRS. BURTON n. HARRISON, author Of ''Old
Fashioned Fairy Tales "Bric-a-brac
Tales "a forthcoming book by Scribner's, }
also of stories in the Century, and all the
other American authors of note who will
write for the newspapers, and many other
American writer's of note. 1t is also in
tended to secure the choicest short tales of
the most noted French, German, Italian,
Russian, Norwegian and Danish writers, and
publish them in this series; and in order to
give the series especial interest and value,
the most charming legends and folklore
stories will also be prepared for us.
MRS. BURTON n. HARRISON, who has re-
Gently, in preparing her volume of ''Bric-a-
brac Tales ranSacked all the libraries for
old-faShioned Stories and has made a large
collection of rare volumes of old tales, and
who is thoroughly conversant with the
choicest legends and myths of all European
countries, will select few for this series.
PROF. II. H. BOYESEN, the celebrated Nor
wegian novelist, who writes most idiomatc
English and is Professor OF German Litera-
ture and Language at Columbia College, will
prepare tales from the most noted NOrwe.
gian and German writer's. DIR. VALENTINE, a
specialistin Central American folk lore; MISS
LOCKWOOD of Washington, a student OF
Mexican stories; PROF. BEERS of Yale, a
student of Anglo-Saxon literature, and many
other specialists, eminent alike for thei1
scholarship and their charming qualities OF
style in retelling old tales, will aid in com.
pleting the series.