{"id":450,"date":"2011-01-19T18:32:25","date_gmt":"2011-01-19T23:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/"},"modified":"2023-07-14T22:29:52","modified_gmt":"2023-07-15T02:29:52","slug":"escape","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/list-of-books-published\/magazine-stories\/escape\/","title":{"rendered":"Escape"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1746\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/list-of-books-published\/magazine-stories\/escape\/goodhousekeepingjune1964\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/GoodHousekeepingJune1964.jpg?fit=255%2C285&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"255,285\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"GoodHousekeepingJune1964\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/GoodHousekeepingJune1964.jpg?fit=255%2C285&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/GoodHousekeepingJune1964.jpg?fit=255%2C285&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/GoodHousekeepingJune1964.jpg?resize=255%2C285\" alt=\"\" width=\"255\" height=\"285\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1746\" \/><\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<h3>\u201cEscape\u201d in Good Housekeeping, June 1964.<\/h3>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p>A young woman drops her college roommate off at the train station and returns for some alone time at her parent&#8217;s cottage only to be followed by a quiet man.  The man has targeted our heroine for some serious stalking.  What can she do?  The house is in a very rural area and with only one old lady as a neighbor who can, she turn to for help?  She must rely on her own wits and save herself!<\/p>\n<p>I found a copy of the magazine on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pastpaper.com\/MagazineTitles.htm\">Past Paper website<\/a>.  You can also look on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\">eBay<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1745\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1745\" style=\"width: 227px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1745\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/list-of-books-published\/magazine-stories\/escape\/escape-by-dorothy-gilman-butters\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Escape.jpg?fit=470%2C622&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"470,622\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Escape by Dorothy Gilman Butters&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Escape by Dorothy Gilman Butters&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Escape by Dorothy Gilman Butters\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Escape by Dorothy Gilman Butters&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Escape.jpg?fit=227%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Escape.jpg?fit=470%2C622&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Escape-227x300.jpg?resize=227%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Escape.jpg?resize=227%2C300&amp;ssl=1 227w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Escape.jpg?w=470&amp;ssl=1 470w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1745\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Escape by Dorothy Gilman Butters<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We are in the process of creating an anthology of all of Dorothy Gilman Butters short stories. This story was not originally called &#8220;Escape&#8221; is was originally supposed to be something else. <\/p>\n<p><strong>From the Bershire Eagle Aug 14, 1963<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The story, called &#8220;The Eye of Light:, which will be published in a few months by Good Housekeeping, is based on a similar experience the author had while stranded alone for several days at her folks&#8217; cottage when she wsa 18.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cEscape\u201d in Good Housekeeping, June 1964. A young woman drops her college roommate off at the train station and returns for some alone time at her parent&#8217;s cottage only to be followed by a quiet man. The man has targeted our heroine for some serious stalking. What can she do? The house is in a<\/p>\n<div class=\"theme-link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/list-of-books-published\/magazine-stories\/escape\/\" class=\"theme-more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Escape&#8221;<\/span> <svg class=\"svg-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M16.172 9l-6.071-6.071 1.414-1.414 8.485 8.485-8.485 8.485-1.414-1.414 6.071-6.071h-16.172v-2z\" \/><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":15,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-450","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PH3bC-7g","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15,"url":"https:\/\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/list-of-books-published\/magazine-stories\/","url_meta":{"origin":450,"position":0},"title":"Magazine Stories","author":"mrspfan","date":"September 10, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Here is a listing of the Stories Published in Magazines! \"A Giant in the Parluor\" published in February 1949, \"Calling All Girls,\" is a short story about Abraham Lincoln. -------------------------------------------- The Same Language - a short story inside the Good Housekeeping magazine date November 1953. -------------------------------------------- \u201cThe Magic Wish\u201d in\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/dorothygilmanschoolpic-250x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":640,"url":"https:\/\/mrspollifax.com\/blog\/list-of-books-published\/childrens-books\/the-calico-year\/","url_meta":{"origin":450,"position":1},"title":"The Calico Year","author":"mrspfan","date":"May 24, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"The Calico Year was published in 1953. \u201cThe beauty of the changing seasons and the work of managing an inherited farmhouse in the Berkshire Mountains bring real happiness into the lives of the Cannon sisters. 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