Volume 3, Number 1 (1930) The Purple Pen
Front Matter
Nonfiction
Transportation in 2010 A.D.
Murvle Hanawalt
Pole-Sitters, Depression Lifters
Alice E. Van Vliet
The Steam Roller and the Lyre
William Patrick Morrissey
A Free Throw
Pauline Newlin
Fiction
Shell Shocked
Harland Hanson
Dark Hair? - Light Hair?
Irma Bangs
An Odyssey of Dolls
Dena Mae Maxson
This Very Pleasant World
Dorothy De Zouche
Black Night
Mary Wheat
Poetry
For M. B. M.
Dana Campbell
Brown Eyes
Segrid Njus
To a Young Musician
Marguerite E. Hoffman
Though I Should Grow as Tall
Dorothy Nafus
An Old Man's Thoughts
Mary Wheat
As Some Small Child a Violin Passes By
Dorothy De Zouche
Three Graces
Marguerite E. Hoffman
To a Tree in Autumn
M. Yaggy
Words of One Who Daily Walks
Robert Allen Mallory
From Sparticus to the Gladiators
Robert Allen Mallory
Chiming Bells
Jane Burns Lindsay
A Rose Petal
Donald E. Kelley
A Lui Qui Sait
Dana Campbell
Cobblestones
Norma Gillett
A Christmas Meditation
Samuel A. Lynch
Prose
The Midnight Service
Neva Masterman
Back Matter
Editors
- Editor-in-chief
- Dorothy DeZouche
- Managing Editor
- Leora Boetger