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Part II

is a reprint of “The novelist”.) _MAC_, _SAN_.

168. From little things. _This Week_ February 11, 1940, p.2. _HT._

169. The fussy man and the trimmer. _Agricultural Advertising_ 11:79-82 December 1904.

170. Gertrude Stein. _American Spectator_ 2,no.18:3 April 1934. _NS._

171. Gertrude Stein’s kitchen. _Wings_ (Literary Guild of America) 7,no.9:12-13, 26 September 1933.

172. A ghost story. _Vanity Fair_ 29:78, 142 December 1927.

173. Girl by the stove. _Decision_ 1:19-22 January 1941. _SAM_, _SAR_.

174. Give a child room to grow. _Parents’ Magazine_ 11:17 April 1936.

175. Give Rex Tugwell a chance. _Today_ 4:5, 21 June 8, 1935.

176. The good life at Hedgerow. _Esquire_ 6:51, 198A, 198B, 199 October 1936. _PWO_ (entitled “Jasper Deeter”).

177. A good one. _New Republic_ 85:259 January 8, 1936. A review of Evan Shipman’s _Free-for-all_.

178. A great factory. _Vanity Fair_ 27:51-52 November 1926.

179. Hands. _Masses_ 8:5, 7 March 1916. _WO_, _SAR_, _PSA_.

180. Hard-boiled. _Direction_ 1,no.4:8-9 April 1938.

181. Hello, big boy. _Vanity Fair_ 26:41-42, 88 July 1926. _HT_ (entitled “Hello towns”).

182. Hello Yank. _Saturday Review_ 132:172-74 August 6, 1921; _Living Age_ 311:173-75 October 15, 1921.

183. Here they come. _Esquire_ 13:80-81 March 1940.

184. His chest of drawers. _Household Magazine_ 39:4-5 August 1939. _SAR._

185. How I came to communism: symposium. _New Masses_ 8:8-9 September 1932.

186. I get so I can’t go on. _Story_ 3:55-62 December 1933.

187. I live a dozen lives. _American Magazine_ 128:58 October 1939.

188. I want to know why. _Smart Set_ 60:35-40 November 1919. _TE_, _SAR_. A Spanish translation, “Quisiera saber por que,” by Lenka Franulic appears in his _Antología del cuento norteamericano_. Santiago, Ercilla, 1943. p.109-19.

189. I want to work! _Today_ 1:10-11, 22 April 28, 1934.

190. I was a bad boy. _This Week_ May 18, 1941, p.12, 17. _SAM_ (with revisions).

191. I will not sell my papers. _Outlook_ 150:1286-87 December 5, 1928. _HT_ (revised and entitled “Will you sell your newspapers”).

192. I’m a fool. _Dial_ 72:119-29 February 1922; _London Mercury_ 6:19-27 May 1922 (entitled “I am a fool”). _HM_, _SAR_, _PSA_.

193. An impression of Mexico—its people. _Southern Literary Messenger_ 1:241-42 April 1939.

194. In a boxcar. _Vanity Fair_ 31:76, 114 October 1928.

195. In a strange town. _Scribner’s Magazine_ 87:20-25 January 1930. _DW._

196. Italian poet in America. _Decision_ 2:8-15 August 1941.

197. It’s a woman’s age. _Scribner’s Magazine_ 88:613-18 December 1930. _PW._

198. J. J. Lankes and his woodcuts. _Virginia Quarterly Review_ 7:18-27 January 1931. _NS._

199. Jug of moon. _Today_ 2:6-7, 23 September 15, 1934. _SAM._

200. A jury case. _American Mercury_ 12:431-34 December 1927. _DW._

201. Just walking. _Vanity Fair_ 30:76, 108 April 1928. _HT._

202. A landed proprietor. _Rotarian_ 58:8-10 March 1941.

203. Legacies of Ford Madox Ford. _Coronet_ 8:135-36 August 1940. _SAM._

204. Let’s go somewhere. _Outlook_ 151:247, 278, 280 February 13, 1929.

205. Let’s have more criminal syndicalism. _New Masses_ 7:3-6 February 1932.

206. Lift up thine eyes. _Nation_ 130:620-22 May 28, 1930. _PW._

207. Lindsay and Masters. _New Republic_ 85:194-95 December 25, 1935. A review of Edgar Lee Masters’ _Vachel Lindsay_.

208. The line-up. _American Spectator_ 2,no.20:1 June 1934.

209. Listen, Hollywood! _Photoplay_ 52:28-29 March 1938.

210. Listen, Mr. President. _Nation_ 135:191-93 August 31, 1932. _SAM._ An open letter to Herbert Hoover.

211. Little magazines. _Intermountain Review_ 2,no.2:1 Fall 1937.

212. Little people and big words. _Reader’s Digest_ 39:118-20 September 1941.

213. A living force in literature. _Brentano’s Book Chat_ June 1921, p.17-18. Concerns D. H. Lawrence.

214. Living in America. _Nation_ 120:657-58 June 10, 1925.

215. Look out, brown man! _Nation_ 131:579-80 November 26, 1930.

216. Loom dance. _New Republic_ 62:292-94 April 30, 1930. _PW_, _SAR_.

217. The lost novel. _Scribner’s Magazine_ 84:255-58 September 1928. _ALN_, _DW_.

218. Machine child-rearing. _New York Times_ November 8, 1931, section IX, p.2. Excerpt from speech during the Bertrand Russell-Sherwood Anderson debate on abolition of the family.

219. Machine song: automobile. _Household Magazine_ 30:3 October 1930. _PW_, _SAR_.

220. The magnificent idler. _Reader’s Digest_ 28:88-90 February 1936. Excerpt from _A Story Teller’s Story_.

221. Making it clear. _Agricultural Advertising_ 24:16 February 1913.

222. The man and the book. _Reader_ 3:71-73 December 1903.

223. The man at the filling station. _Vanity Fair_ 30:53, 88, 90 August 1928.

224. The man in the brown coat. _Little Review_ 7:18-21 January-March 1921. _TE_, _NT_.

225. A man’s mind. _New Republic_ 63:22-23 May 21, 1930. A review of D. H. Lawrence’s _Assorted Articles_. _NS._

226. A man’s song of life. _Virginia Quarterly Review_ 9:108-14 January 1933. _NS_ (entitled “Lawrence again”).

227. The man’s story. _Dial_ 75:247-64 September 1923. _HM_, _SAR_.

228. Many marriages. _Dial_ 73:361-82, 533-48, 623-44; 74:31-49, 165-82, 256-72 October 1922-March 1923.

229. Maury Maverick in San Antonio. _New Republic_ 102:398-400 March 25, 1940.

230. Meeting Ring Lardner. _New Yorker_ 9:36, 38 November 25, 1933. _NS_, _SAR_.

231. A meeting South. _Dial_ 78:269-79 April 1925. _SAN_, _DW_, _SAR_, _PSA_.

232. Mid-American prayer. _Seven Arts_ 2:190-92 June 1917.

233. Mid-American songs (Song of Stephen the Westerner; American spring song; A visit; Song of the drunken business man; Evening song; Song of industrial America). _Poetry_ 10:281-91 September 1917. _MAC._

234. Mill girls. _Scribner’s Magazine_ 91:8-12, 59-64 January 1932. _BD_, _SAR_.

235. Mr. Joe’s doctor. _American Magazine_ 118:81-82 August 1934.

236. A moonlight walk. _Red Book_ 70:43-45, 100-04 December 1937. _SAR._

237. Mother. _Seven Arts_ 1:452-61 March 1917. _WO._

238. Motor trip. _American Spectator_ 2,no.22:9 August 1934.

239. A mountain dance. _Vanity Fair_ 29:59, 110 November 1927. _HT._

240. A mountain marriage. _Fight Against War and Fascism_ 3:16-17, 25 October 1936. _KB._

241. My fire burns. _Survey_ 47:997-1000 March 25, 1922. _SAN_ (entitled “King coal”).

242. The nationalist. _American Spectator_ 2,no.14:1 December 1933; _Fortnightly Review_ 142:24-29 July 1934; _American Spectator Yearbook_. New York, Frederick A. Stokes, 1934. p.3-10. _PA._

243. Nearer the grass roots. _Outlook_ 148:3-4, 27 January 1928. _NGR._

244. A new chance for the men of the hills. _Today_ 1:10-11, 22-23 May 12, 1934. _PA_, _SAR_.

245. The New Englander. _Dial_ 70:143-58 February 1921. _TE_, _SAR_.

246. The new note. _Little Review_ 1:23 March 1914. Reprinted: _Little Review Anthology_, p.13-15.

247. New Orleans: a prose poem in the expressionist manner. _Vanity Fair_ 26:36, 97 August 1926.

248. New Orleans, _The double dealer_ and the modern movement in America. _Double Dealer_ 3:119-26 March 1922.

249. New paths for old. _Today_ 1:12-13, 32 April 7, 1934.

250. A new testament. _Double Dealer_ 3:64-67 February 1922. _NT_ (entitled “A thinker”).

251. A new testament (The visit in the morning; Negro on the docks; The ripper; Chicago; Hunger; Death). _Vanity Fair_ 28:75 April 1927. _NT._

252. A new testament: The builder. _Double Dealer_ 3:311 June 1922. _NT._

253. A new testament: A man speaks out of the new confusion. _Playboy_ 2,no.1:9-11 First quarter 1923.

254. A new testament: Testament one. _Little Review_ 6:3-6 October 1919.

255. A new testament: Testament two. _Little Review_ 6:19-21 November 1919. _NT_ (entitled “The dreamer”; with revisions).

256. A new testament: III. _Little Review_ 6:17-19 December 1919. _NT._ A portion reprinted under title “Man standing by a bridge,” see item 164; also _Literary Digest_ 93:34 May 21, 1927.

257. A new testament: IV-V _Little Review_ 6:15-17 January 1920. _NT_ (final section of “IV” entitled “In a workingman’s rooming house”; “V” entitled “Word factories”). “V” also appeared in _Vanity Fair_ under title “The word maker,” see item 282.

258. A new testament: VI-IX. _Little Review_ 6:12-16 March 1920. _NT._ “VI” also appeared under title “Ambition,” see item 164; “VII” appeared in _Vanity Fair_ 28:75 April 1927 under title “Chicago”; “VIII” entitled “Cities” in _NT_.

259. A new testament: X. _Little Review_ 6:58-60 April 1920.

260. A new testament: XI-XII. _Little Review_ 7:58-61 July-August 1920. _NT._ Part of “XI” also appeared under title “Man walking alone,” see item 164.

261. A new testament: No. 13. _Double Dealer_ 6:181-82 August-September 1924. _NT_ (entitled “A dreamer”). See also item 164.

262. New tyrants of the land. _Today_ 1:10-11, 20 May 26, 1934. _PA_ (with revisions).

263. New York. _Vanity Fair_ 28:33, 94 July 1927. _SAM._ A French translation by Marguerite Gay appears in _Bibliothèque Universelle et Revue de Genève_ January 1930, p.46-51.

264. Nice girl. _New Yorker_ 12:15-17 July 25, 1936.

265. No swank. _Today_ 1:4-5, 23-24 November 11, 1933. _NS._

266. Nobody’s home. _Today_ 3:6-7, 20-21 March 30, 1935.

267. Northwest unafraid. _Today_ 3:8-9, 22-23 January 12, 1935. _PA_ (entitled “Olsonville”; with revisions).

268. Not knocking. _Agricultural Advertising_ 9:22-23 December 1902.

269. Not sixteen. _Tomorrow_ 5:28-32 March 1946. _SAR._

270. A note on realism. _New York Evening Post Literary Review_ October 25, 1924, p.1-2. _SAN._

271. A note on story tellers. _Vanity Fair_ 28:42, 82 August 1927. _HT._

272. Notes out of a man’s life. _Vanity Fair_ 26:47, 98 March 1926. _SAN._

273. The novelist. _Little Review_ 2:12-14 January-February 1916. See also item 167.

274. Off balance. _New Yorker_ 9:12-14 August 5, 1933.

275. Oh, the big words! _This Week_ March 31, 1940, p.2.

276. Ohio: I’ll say we’ve done well. _Nation_ 115:146-48 August 9, 1922. _SAN._

277. On being a country editor. _Vanity Fair_ 29:70, 92 February 1928. _HT_ (entitled “Notes for newspaper readers”).

278. On being published. _Colophon_ pt.1:[February 1930, 4p.]. Reprinted: Adler, Elmer, ed. _Breaking into print._ New York, Simon and Schuster, 1937. p.3-7. Included with the reprint is a letter from Anderson to Elmer Adler, dated December 27, 1936.

279. On conversing with authors. _Vanity Fair_ 28:40, 98 June 1927. _HT._

280. The other woman. _Little Review_ 7:37-44 May-June 1920. _TE._

281. Out of nowhere into nothing. _Dial_ 71:1-18, 153-69, 325-46 July-September 1921. _TE_, _SAR_.

282. Pages from a new testament (Addressed to a woman; The word maker). _Vanity Fair_ 19:57 October 1922. _NT_ (the first as “A persistent lover”; the second as “Word factories”). See also item 257.

283. Pastoral. _Red Book_ 74:38-39, 59 January 1940.

284. Paying for old sins. _Nation_ 139:49-50 July 11, 1934. A review of Carl Carmer’s _Stars Fell on Alabama_ and Langston Hughes’ _The Ways of White Folks_.

285. The persistent liar. _Tomorrow_ 6:10-12 September 1946.

286. Personal protest. _Canadian Forum_ 17:168-69 August 1937.

287. The philosopher. _Little Review_ 3:7-9 June-July 1916. _WO._

288. A plan. _Modern Monthly_ 7:13-16 February 1933. _PA_ (entitled “Please let me explain”). _SAR._

289. Pop. _New Yorker_ 9:12 May 27, 1933.

290. Price of aristocracy. _Today_ 1:10-11, 23 March 10, 1934.

300. Prohibition. _Vanity Fair_ 27:68, 96 February 1927.

301. Queer. _Seven Arts_ 1:97-108 December 1916. _WO._

302. The rabbit-pen. _Harper’s_ 129:207-19 July 1914.

303. Real-unreal. _New Republic_ 63:103-04 June 11, 1930. A review of Margaret Anderson’s _My Thirty Years’ War._ _NS._ Millett (item 696) lists a reprinting in the form of a leaflet with the title “Sherwood Anderson on Margaret Anderson.” No copy located.

304. The return. _Century_ 110:3-14 May 1925. _DW_, _SAR_.

305. The right to die: dinner in Thessaly. _Forum_ 95:40-41 January 1936. _SAM._

306. A robin’s egg renaissance. _Story_ 19:11-28 September-October 1941.

307. Rot and reason (About country roads; About inquiries; About cleverness; About suspicion; Paragraphs). _Agricultural Advertising_ 10:56-58 November 1903.

308. Rot and reason (Doing stunts; Packingham; Of no value; Chicago inspirations; The stamp as a salesman). _Agricultural Advertising_ 10:12-14 April 1903.

309. Rot and reason (The golden harvest farmer; Golden harvest manufacturers; The golden fake). _Agricultural Advertising_ 10:22-25 August 1903.

310. Rot and reason (The lightweight; The born quitter). _Agricultural Advertising_ 10:18-20 March 1903.

311. Rot and reason (Knock no. 1; Knock no. 2; Boast no. 1). _Agricultural Advertising_ 10:54-57 June 1903.

312. Rot and reason (The new job; The laugh of scorn; The traveling man; Push, push, push; Unfinished contracts). _Agricultural Advertising_ 10:13-16 February 1903.

313. Rot and reason (Office tone; Fun and work; Work in the dark). _Agricultural Advertising_ 10:22-26 July 1903.

314. Rot and reason (The old and the new; A Christmas thought; Men that are wanted). _Agricultural Advertising_ 10:50-51 December 1903.

315. Rot and reason (Twenty years in the West; What Henry George said twenty years ago; Twenty years in figures; Fairs). _Agricultural Advertising_ 10:17-19 October 1903.

316. Rot and reason (Unfinished; Finding our work). _Agricultural Advertising_ 10:20-22 May 1903.

317. The sad horn blowers. _Harper’s_ 146:273-89 February 1923. _HM_, _SAR_.

318. The sales master and the selling organization. _Agricultural Advertising_ 12:306-08 April 1905.

319. Samovar. _American Spectator_ 2,no.21:3 July 1934.

320. Seeds. _Little Review_ 5:24-31 July 1918; _English Review_ 34:13-20 January 1922. _TE._

321. Senility. _Little Review_ 5:37-39 September 1918. _TE._

322. A sentimental journey. _Vanity Fair_ 29:46, 118 January 1928. _HT_, _DW_, _SAR_.

323. Sherwood Anderson goes home. _Today_ 3:6-7, 23 December 8, 1934. _PA_ (entitled “Night in a corn town”; with revisions).

324. Sherwood Anderson to Theodore Dreiser. _American Spectator_ 1,no.8:1 June 1933.

325. Sister. _Little Review_ 2:3-4 December 1915.

326. Sit-downers stick: opinions. _Literary Digest_ 123:8 February 13, 1937. A brief statement regarding sit-down strikes.

327. The situation in American writing: seven questions (