Century Magazine (November, 1896) "My Cyclone-proof House" A story. No illustrations. Butler refers to this story in his biographical essay in My Maiden Effort. Published in the "In Lighter Vein" section. p 160. Century Illustrated Magazine (1881-1906). New York:Nov 1896. Vol. VOL. LIII., Iss. No. 1., p. 160 (1 pp.) [MOA]
Century Magazine (January, 1897) "Partners" A poem in 16 verses. Published in the "In Lighter Vein" section. Page 477. Same as Current Literature, February 1897. [MOA]
_____ (February, 1897) "The Ballad of a Bachelor" A poem. With pictures by Jay Hambidge. Published in the "In Lighter Vein" section. p 638. [MOA]
Century Magazine (February, 1899) "The Reformation of Uncle Billy" A story. Four illustrations by Frederic Dorr Steele. "Billy Matison's been lyin' 'bout fish off an' on for nigh sixty-six year." p 538-41. [MOA]
Century Magazine (February, 1900) "Mr. Perkins of Portland" A Perkins of Portland story. Later published in Perkins of Portland. With pictures by Florence Scovel Shinn. Published in the "In Lighter Vein" section. p 642-645. [RGTPL]
_____ (April, 1900) "Pap Briggs's Phenomenal Hen-Food" A story. Later printed in Kilo as chapter 19, "Pap Briggs' Hen Food." With three drawings by Frederic Dorr Steele. Published in the "In Lighter Vein" section. p 962-965. [RGTPL]
_____ (October, 1900) "The Hanging-On of 'By Jocks'" A story. With pictures by Frederic Dorr Steele. p 944-49. [RGTPL]
Century Magazine (September, 1901) "The False Gods of Doc Weaver" With drawings by Frederic Dorr Steele. This story later became chapter 11 in Kilo. p 691-697. [RGTPL]
Century Magazine (January, 1902) "Eliph' Hewlitt, Castaway" A Kilo story. With pictures by Frederic Dorr Steele. This story repeats as chapter 6 in Kilo. p 434-440. [RGTPL]
Century Magazine (September, 1905) "The Tearful Tale of Captain Dan" A poem. With pictures by May Wilson Preston. Published in the "In Lighter Vein" section. p 797-798. [RGTPL]
Century Magazine (April, 1906) "A Matter of Economy" A story. Mr. and Mrs. Muller strive to outdo one another on saving money in their home. One illustration by Charlotte Harding. p 920-924. [RGTPL]
_____ (April, 1906) "The Yarn of Captain Bill" A poem. Four pages long. Illustrations by Frederic R. Gruger. p 975-978. Two pages missing in the copy in EPBLIB. [RGTPL]
Century Magazine (November, 1909) "Millington's Motor Mystery" A story. With pictures by F. R. Gruger. p 121-128. [RGTPL]
_____ (December, 1909) "The Cut Finger" A poem. p 318. Also, on page 275 is a full-color reproduction of a painting of Ellis Parker Butler and his wife (Ida) and first child (Elsie). The portrait was made by Ernest L. Blumenschein. [RGTPL]
_____ (August, 1911) "The Blind Ass of the 'Dobe Mill" A story. Illustration by F. R. Gruger. Truly a unique Butler piece; an allegory set in a rural Mexican village. p 607-610. [CHAPIN, RGTPL]
_____ (October, 1913) "Dey Ain't No Ghosts" A story. With pictures by Charles Sarka. This story forms the basis for the later "Ghosts What Ain't" essay and book. p 837-843. [RGTPL]
_____ (December, 1913) "The Ethiopian Dip" A story. Pictures by Reginald Birch. p 200-208. [RGTPL]
