| Title | Links | Published | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76. |
Anna Morgan |
1918 | |
| 77. |
Henry Kitchell Webster |
1919 | |
| 78. |
Mr. Dooley on Making a Will and Other Necessary Evils |
Finley Peter Dunne |
1919 |
| 79. |
Newton Augustus Fuessle |
1919 | |
| 80. |
Winesburg, Ohio linked story collection |
Sherwood Anderson |
1919 |
| 81. |
Floyd Dell |
1920 | |
| 82. |
Resurrection Rock |
Edwin Balmer |
1920 |
| 83. |
Erik Dorn |
Ben Hecht |
1921 |
| 84. |
Newton Augustus Fuessle |
1921 | |
| 85. |
Edna Ferber |
1921 | |
| 86. |
Paul and Mabel Thorne |
1921 | |
| 87. |
1001 Afternoons in Chicago |
Ben Hecht |
1922 |
| 88. |
Woodward Boyd |
1922 | |
| 89. |
Blackguard |
Maxwell Bodenheim |
1923 |
| 90. |
Jean Toomer |
1923 | |
| 91. |
Crazy Man |
Maxwell Bodenheim |
1923 |
| 92. |
Woodward Boyd |
1923 | |
| 93. |
Harry Hansen |
1923 | |
| 94. |
Coffins for Two |
Vincent Starrett |
1924 |
| 95. |
Inspired by the real-life Leopold and Loeb trial. |
Meyer Levin |
1924 |
| 96. |
Memoirs of a Dissident Publisher |
Henry Regency |
1924 |
| 97. |
Pulitzer Prize, 1925 |
Edna Ferber |
1924 |
| 98. |
The Autobiography of an Idea |
Louis Sullivan |
1924 |
| 99. |
Harry Stephen Keeler |
1924 | |
| 100. |
Janet Ayer Fairbank |
1925 | |
| 101. |
Edwin Balmer |
1925 | |
| 102. |
The Trial |
Franz Kafka |
1925 |
| 103. |
Showboat |
Edna Ferber |
1926 |
| 104. |
Men Without Women |
Ernest Hemingway |
1927 |
| 105. |
The Songs of Paul Dresser With an introduction by his brother Theodore Dreiser, this book contains the song lyrics of blues musician Paul Dresser. |
Paul Dresser |
1927 |
| 106. |
John Drury |
1928 | |
| 107. |
Crusade for Justice nonfiction |
Ida B. Wells |
1928 |
| 108. |
Diversey |
MacKinlay Kantor |
1928 |
| 109. |
Margaret Ayer Barnes |
1928 | |
| 110. |
Quicksand |
Nella Larsen |
1928 |
| 111. |
Chicago Premiere: xxxxxxx |
Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur |
1928 |
| 112. |
Little Caesar |
W.R. Burnett |
1929 |
| 113. |
New Year’s Eve |
James T. Farrell |
1929 |
| 114. |
Nella Larsen |
1929 | |
| 115. |
Sixty Seconds |
Maxwell Bodenheim |
1929 |
| 116. |
Mary Synon |
1929 | |
| 117. |
Thieves’ Nights |
Harry Stephen Keeler |
1929 |
| 118. |
A Virtuous Girl |
Maxwell Bodenheim |
1930 |
| 119. |
My 30 Years War: The Autobiography |
Margaret Anderson |
1930 |
| 120. |
Margaret Anderson |
1930 | |
| 121. |
Prairie Avenue historical novel |
Margaret Ayer Barnes |
1930 |
| 122. |
Put on the Spot |
Jack Lait |
1930 |
| 123. |
Saturday Afternoon |
Marion Stroebel |
1930 |
| 124. |
This story is told partly in "newsreels" that feature headlines and article bits taken from the Chicago Tribune. One of the main characters, Eleanor, is a Chicago lacemaker. Another character, Eric Egstrom, gets a job in the interior decorating department at Marshall Field's department store. |
John Dos Passos |
1930 |
| 125. |
Story: Susan Glaspell (based on her novel Brook Evans) Screenplay: Zoe Akins, 1930 Director: Richard Wallace Stars: Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas, David Manners |
Story: Susan Glaspell, Screenplay: Zoe Akins |
1930 |
| 126. |
Jane Addams |
1930 | |
| 127. |
The book contains twelve biographical sketches of men who were impactful to Dreiser. Particularly notable is the section "My Brother Paul," about the author's brother and Chicago resident Paul Dresser. |
Theodore Dreiser |
1930 |
| 128. |
Henry Kitchell Webster |
1930 | |
| 129. |
Margaret Ayer Barnes |
1930 | |
| 130. |
Clifford Raymond |
1931 | |
| 131. |
Nineteen Nineteen |
John Dos Passos |
1932 |
| 132. |
Thicker Than Water |
Vera Caspary |
1932 |
| 133. |
Young Lonigan |
James T. Farrell |
1932 |
| 134. |
The Studs Lonigan Trilogy novel trilogy |
James T. Farrell |
1932-1935 |
| 135. |
Gas-House McGinty |
James T. Farrell |
1933 |
| 136. |
Floyd Dell |
1933 | |
| 137. |
The Face of the Man from Saturn |
Harry Stephen Keeler |
1933 |
| 138. |
Calico Shoes and Other Stories |
James T. Farrell |
1934 |
| 139. |
Harry Stephen Keeler |
1934 | |
| 140. |
The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan |
James T. Farrell |
1934 |
| 141. |
Edna His Wife |
Margaret Ayer Barnes |
1935 |
| 142. |
Guillotine Party and Other Stories |
James T. Farrell |
1935 |
| 143. |
Judgment Day |
James T. Farrell |
1935 |
| 144. |
Lucy Gayheart |
Willa Cather |
1935 |
| 145. |
Across Spoon River |
Edgar Lee Masters |
1936 |
| 146. |
Richard Wright |
1936 | |
| 147. |
Midnight and Percy Jones |
Vincent Starrett |
1936 |
| 148. |
No Friendly Voice |
Robert Maynard Hutchins |
1936 |
| 149. |
The Higher Learning in America |
Robert Mayard Hutchins |
1936 |
| 150. |
Chicago Premiere: Great Northern Theatre |
Theodore Ward |
1937 |
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