Harper's Magazine: 1927

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1927

January	Selected Articles Gentlemen prefer wars By I.A.R. (Ida Alexa Ross) Wylie Wanted: A substitute for righteousness By Avis D. Carlson Fiction A drink of water By Wilbur Daniel Steele The portrait By Phoebe H. Gilkyson Poetry Ego By Granville Paul Smith
February	Selected Articles Fists across the sea: An unsentimental prophecy By Albert Jay Nock Lawyers and morals By Newman Levy Fiction Silver circus By A.E. (Alfred Edgar) Coppard Nostalgia By Ellen Du Poise Taylor Poetry To lovers of earth: Fair warning By Countee Cullen Gray By Mary Ellis Peltz
March	Selected Articles Cheer up, America! By William Allen White The last judgement: A scientist turns to prophecy By J.B.S. (John Burdon Sanderson) Haldane Fiction Maki's perfect day: A South Sea episode By Charles Nordhoff The red moon of Meru By G.K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton Poetry The poet puts his heart to school By Countee Cullen Protest By Countee Cullen
April	Selected Articles Sin with a capital “S” By Elton Mayo Traveler's tales By Ford Madox Ford Fiction Child of God By Roark Bradford Passion By Sandra Alexander Poetry Thrift By Lizette Woodworth Reese Fame By Leonard Bacon
May	Selected Articles The market value of a Paris divorce By Dorothy Dunbar Bromley Men are bad housekeepers By Ruth, Mrs. Pratt Fiction Singing-woman By Ada Jack Carver When it happens By James Marie Hopper Poetry Destiny By Granville Paul Smith The end By A.A. (Alan Alexander) Milne
June	Selected Articles Black science By Geoffrey Parsons A mistake about the future By J.B. (John Boynton) Priestley Fiction The tiger By Hugh, Sir Walpole Severson By Fleta Campbell Springer Poetry Crisis By Joseph Auslander The blind musicians By Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
July	Selected Articles What happened at Nanking: Letters of an eye-witness By Alice Tisdale Hobart “Nothing shocks me” By Mary Agnes Hamilton Fiction Slow poison By Charles Caldwell Dobie Yarbwoman By Rose Wilder Lane Poetry When first the poets sung By Osbert Sitwell Mason's island By Anne Atwood Dodge
August	Selected Articles The outlook for American culture: Some reflections in a machine age By Aldous Huxley The nature of hokum By Katharine Fullerton Gerould Fiction Sooth By Wilbur Daniel Steele In search of Bergamot By Bernard Augustine De Voto Poetry Serendip and Taprobane By Anne Atwood Dodge The old lady, convalescent By Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
September	Selected Articles Our courts and free speech By John T. (John Thomas) Flynn The sick donkey: Democratic prospects for 1928 By Walter Lippmann Fiction Night club By Katharine Brush Wild music By Sally MacDougall Poetry Forfeit By Stanley Kidder Wilson Effigy By Henriette De S. Blanding
October	Selected Articles The over-population of the college By James Rowland Angell Safe in the arms of Croesus By Owen Wister Fiction Prohibition By Glenway Wescott “Love's pilgrimage” By Katharine Fullerton Gerould Poetry Back trail By Eleanor Louise Plummer Give me a kiss to keep By Stanley Kidder Wilson
November	Selected Articles The chimera of church unity By Herbert Parrish Fiction Meat (part I) By Wilbur Daniel Steele Six easy pieces By Clarence H. Gaines Poetry The wind on the heath By Suzanne La Follette Incoming tide By Ralph Emerson Hackett
December	Selected Articles The cult of the seamy side By Charles A. (Charles Andrew Armstrong) Bennett Aimee Semple McPherson: Prima donna of revivalism By Sarah Comstock Fiction The cuckoo By Anthony Richardson Sour grapes By Frederick Lewis Allen Poetry Ambuscade By Joseph Auslander The threshold By Mary Dixon Thayer