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Short Stories from Life

by Thomas L. Masson

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  1. 1Introduction
  2. 2N. B.
  3. 3The Clearest Call
  4. 4Greater Love Hath No Man
  5. 5The Gretchen Plan
  6. 6The Glory of War
  7. 7The Aviator
  8. 8Loyalty
  9. 9Moses Comes to Burning Bush
  10. 10Business and Ethics
  11. 11North of Fifty-three
  12. 12The Old Things
  13. 13The Forced March
  14. 14Approximating the Ultimate With Aunt Sarah
  15. 15The Horse Heaver
  16. 16The Ego of the Metropolis
  17. 17The Gay Deceiver
  18. 18In Cold Blood
  19. 19Housework — And the Man
  20. 20Her Memory
  21. 21His Journey’s End
  22. 22Food for Thought
  23. 23Hope
  24. 24Collusion
  25. 25Faithful to the End
  26. 26Arletta
  27. 27Which?
  28. 28What the Vandals Leave
  29. 29Ben T. Allen, Atty., vs. Himself
  30. 30The Joke on Preston
  31. 31The Idyl
  32. 32Withheld
  33. 33Up and Down
  34. 34The Answer
  35. 35Patches
  36. 36The Arm at Gravelotte
  37. 37The Bad Man
  38. 38Nemesis
  39. 39The Black Door
  40. 40The Man Who Told
  41. 41The Unanswered Call
  42. 42The Women in the Case
  43. 43The Cat Came Back
  44. 44“Solitaire” Bill
  45. 45Just a Pal
  46. 46When “Kultur” Was Beaten
  47. 47Presumption of Innocence
  48. 48A Mexican Vivandière
  49. 49Mother’s Birthday Present
  50. 50Red Blood or Blue
  51. 51The Impulsive Mr. Jiggs
  52. 52Tomaso and Me
  53. 53Thicker Than Water
  54. 54The Old Grove Crossing
  55. 55Lost and Found
  56. 56You Can Never Tell
  57. 57The Escape — Dedication
  58. 58Two Letters, a Telegram, and a Finale
  59. 59The Intruder
  60. 60Molten Metal
  61. 61The Winner’s Loss
  62. 62The Recoil of the Gun
  63. 63“Man May Love”
  64. 64One Way — And Another
  65. 65The Black Patch
  66. 66A Shipboard Romance
  67. 67The Coward
  68. 68The Heart of a Burglar
  69. 69The Reward
  70. 70The First Girl
  71. 71A Sophistry of Art
  72. 72The Message in the Air
  73. 73In a Garden
  74. 74A Clever Catch
  75. 75Strictly Business
  76. 76The Advent of the Majority
  77. 77The Night Nurse
  78. 78Why the Trench Was Lost
  79. 79The King of the Pledgers
  80. 80A Po-lice-man
  81. 81The Quest of the V. C.
  82. 82Somewhere in Belgium

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