Gaslight Stateside Edition

Gaslight is a discussion group based in Calgary. We discuss one short story a week, written between 1800 to 1919, with the theme of adventure, mystery or "The Weird".

Here are some of the stories
• Ray Stannard Baker's "The story of the phonograph" (1904)
• Algernon Blackwood's "A victim of higher space" (1917)
• J.P. Buschlen's Behind the wicket (1914), represented by two banking stories: "The crooked teller", and "'Bank clerk suicides'".
• Ian Hay's "Bill Bailey", a turn-of-the-century automobiling story
• Gouverneur Morris' "The crocodile" (1905-nov)
• Katharine Prescott Moseley's "The story Vinton heard at Mallorie" (1918)
• Frank Lillie Pollock's "Finis" (1906)
• Harrison Rhodes' "Extra Men" (1918)
• Dorothy Richardson's The long day: the story of a New York working girl (1905)
• John Russell's "The fourth man" (1917-jan)
• Cornelia Sorabji's "Urmi: a poisoned queen, a true story" (1893-jan)
• G. Macaulay Trevelyan's "If Napoleon had won the battle of Waterloo" (1907-July)
• William Patterson White's "The Basha's gorilla" (1910)
  (Prepared by George T. Dodds)

  Frances Gilchrist Wood's "The white batallion" (1918)

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Last updated: '05-mar-31; sld