Volume 3, Number 3 (1931) The Purple Pen
Front Matter
Nonfiction
Transition
Donald Barker
Eating in a Chinese Restaurant
Bettie Winans
Hardy's Philosophy of Hopelessness
Dorothy De Zouche
Waterfalls
Ella R. Wessling
My Prosaic Ideal
Mildred Williams
Fiction
Linen Handkerchiefs
Alice E. Van Vliet
Rhodes Scholar
Allen W. Read
This Boy Ran Away
Robert Mallory
These Personalities
S. J. Wassom
A Race with the Elements
Laura Hoelscher
Joejbo Days
Virginia Miller
As Dervish Molded to the God of Fear
Florence Huesselman
Mr. Biandi
Francis Talarico
Poetry
Sand Dunes
Miriam Yaggy
First Night of Spring
Helen Zache
Greediness
Allan Dave Mueller
Outdistanced
Marguerite E. Hoffman
Exhaustion
Marguerite E. Hoffman
Beauty Secret
Norma Gillett
Masquerade
Norma Gillett
Candle Light
Jane Burns Lindsay
Egdon Heath
Hazel J. Robinson
Sleeping Out
Dorothy Nafus
As Still We Sat as Little Dreams Must Be
Mary Wheat
A Gypsy Passes
Flora Bailey
Philanthropist
Marguerite E. Hoffman
Vagabond Lover
Marguerite E. Hoffman
Song of One Who Walks with Rain
Flora Bailey
Out Into the Brooding Night
Norma Herrling
Definitions
Jane Becknell
Art
Prose
Summer Storm
Laura Hoelscher
Editors
- Editor-in-chief
- Dorothy DeZouche
- Managing Editor
- Leora Boetger
- Faculty Advisor
- Selina M. Terry
