Title: Modern Short Stories
Subtitle: A Book for High Schools
First published: 1918
Description: The adventures of Simon and Susanna / Joel Chandler Harris	
The crow-child / Mary Mapes Dodge	
The soul of the great bell / Lafcadio Hearn	
The ten trails / Ernest Thompson Seton	
Where love is, there God is also / Count Leo Tolstoi	
Wood-ladies / Perceval Gibbon	
On the fever ship / Richard Harding Davis	
A source of irritation / Stacy Aumonier	
Moti Guj-Mutineer / Rudyard Kipling	
Gulliver the great / Walter A. Dyer	
Sonny's schoolin' / Ruth McEnery Stuart	
Her first horse show / David Gray	
My husband's book / James Matthew Barrie	
War / Jack London	
The battle of the monsters / Morgan Robertson	
A dilemma / S. Weir Mitchell	
[Red-Headed League](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL262476W/The_Red-Headed_League) / A. Conan Doyle	
One hundred in the dark / Owen Johnson	
A retrieved reformation / O. Henry	
Brother Leo / Phyllis Bottome	
A fight with death / Ian Maclaren	
The Dan-nan-Ron / Fiona Macleod.
Subjects: banks, detective fiction, Encyclopædia Britannica, pawnbrokers, police inspectors, red hair, short stories
Places: London, Baker Street
People: Sherlock Holmes, John H. Watson, Jabez Wilson, Vincent Spaulding, Duncan Ross, Police Inspector Jones, Mr. Merryweather, John Clay, Archie
Time periods: 1890