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Ethel Watts Mumford (1878–1940)

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American author of plays, vaudeville sketches, novels, short stories, joke collections, songs, poems, and articles. She also painted and illustrated books.

Ethel Watts Mumford

Works

• Whitewash (1903)
• Out of the Ashes (1913) PG

• Dupes (1901)
• The Hundred Love Songs of Kamal ad-Din of Isafahan (1903) Translated from Persian by Louis Herbert Gray and done in english verse by EWM IA
• Joke Book Note Book (1905) IA
• The Auto Guest Book: being the maxims of Punbad the railer ga raja of the Punjob, vice-roysterer of Notsopoor (1906) with Richard Butler Glaenzer, 1876-1937IA
• Sick Abed: A farcical comedy in three acts (1919) IA
• All in the Night's Work (1924)
• Hand-reading today: A New Angle of an Ancient Science (1925)

With Addison Mizner and Oliver Herford

• The Cynic's Calendar of Revised Wisdom for 1903 (1902)
• The Limerick Up to Date Book (1903) IA
• The Cynic's Calendar of Revised Wisdom for 1904 (1903)
• The Entirely New Cynic's Calendar of Revised Wisdom for 1905 (1904) IA
• The Complete Cynic's Calendar of Revised Wisdom for 1906 (1905)
• The Altogether New Cynic's Calendar of Revised Wisdom for 1907 (1906)
• The Quite New Cynic's Calendar of Revised Wisdom for 1908 (1907) IA
• The Perfectly Good Cynic's Calendar (1908) IA
• The Complete Cynic (1910) IA : PG
• The Revived Cynic's Calendar (1917)

Individual short works

• "The Arabian Days of Jimmy Jennette" in Century Magazine, Vol 70, 1916
• "The Bells of Cullam" (ss) Scribner's Magazine, 1916
• "The Cordon Bleu of the Sierra" in Century Magazine, Vol 57, 1904-1905
• ' "The Eyes of the Heart" ' in Century Magazine, Vol 43 (new), 1912
• "The Fear Motif" in The Black Cat, Apr 1909
• "Her Groove" in Live Stories, May 1919
• "How Beelzebub Came to the Convent" in Century Magazine, Vol 64, 1913
• "The Intruder" (ss) in Smart Set 1902
• "The Masque of Tragedy" Short Stories, (UK) 10 July 1924
• "Siren Cottage" in Munsey's, Jan 1920
• "To See "Ourselves" As Others See It" (n-f) in Harper's, Jan 10, 1914
• "Two Hearts and a Lover's Knot" in Collier's, May 10, 1913
• "The Woman of It," (essay) Harper's Weekly, Oct 25, 1912

Verse

• "Not Understanding" in Smart Set 1902
• "A Summer's Night" in Smart Set, Aug 1905