1923
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. I
- 01: Paul Revere
- 02: William Preston
- 03: Roll Call
- 04: Public Schools
- 05: Spirit of Masonry
- 06: Robert Burns
- 07: Albert Pike
- 08: Book of Constitutions
- 09: Warren Harding: Freemason
- 10: Master’s Piece
- 11: The Rite of Destitution
- 12: For the Good of the Order
1924
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. II
- 01: Inn of Years’s End
- 02: Altar
- 03: The Holy Bible
- 04: The Square
- 05: The Compasses
- 06: The Level & the Plumb
- 07: Fourth of July
- 08: Lodge Courtesies
- 09: What Is Masonry?
- 10: Masonry in Business
- 11: The Masonic Service Association
- 12: Guardians of the Gates
1925
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. III
- 01: To Sympathize
- 02: Charity
- 03: Symbolism
- 04: Swaddling Clothes
- 05: What Has Masonry Done for Me?
- 06: The Level and the Plumb
- 07: The Guns of 75
- 08: Sublime
- 09: Great Corner Stone
- 10: The Sound of the Gavel
- 11: Mathematics
- 12: Cradle and the Lodge
1926
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. IV
- 01: Mummies
- 02: Lesser Lights
- 03: The Cable-Tow
- 04: Seeing
- 05: Truly Prepared
- 06: Tuberculosis
- 07: Mason’s Flag
- 08: Freedom of Faith
- 09: Red
- 10: An Erring Brother
- 11: Letter Perfect
- 12: Power and the Glory
1927
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. V
- 01: Secrecy
- 02: From Left to Right
- 03: The Things I Know
- 04: More Light
- 05: What Masonry Means
- 06: So Mote It Be
- 07: The Letter G
- 08: United Masonic Relief
- 09: The Ruffians
- 10: The Northeast Corner
- 11: The Lambskin Apron
- 12: The Lodge
1928
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. VI
- 01: Time
- 02: Due Form
- 03: Faith, Progress and Reward
- 04: Tools
- 05: The Legend of the Lost Word
- 06: Valley Forge
- 07: Lafayette
- 08: The Wonder of Masonry
- 09: The Future of Masonry
- 10: Increasing Lodge Attendance
- 11: Foreign Countries
- 12: The Mother Grand Lodge 1
1929
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. VII
- 01: The Mother Grand Lodge 2
- 02: The Mother Grand Lodge 3
- 03: Language of the Heart
- 04: Acacia Leaves and Easter Lilies
- 05: Masonry and Publicity
- 06: The Mason as a Citizen
- 07: Lodge and Grand Lodge Organization
- 08: The Powers of the Worshipful Master
- 09: Sugar Coating Masonic Education
- 10: Every Brother His Own Tiler
- 11: The Black Cube
- 12: The Laws of Masonry
1930
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. VIII
- 01: The Sword in the Craft
- 02: The Visiting Brother
- 03: Sun, Moon and Stars
- 04: The Reputation of the Fraternity
- 05: The Candidate
- 06: Three Grand Columns
- 07: Unaffiliated
- 08: Corn, Wine and Oil
- 09: I Vouch for Him
- 10: The 47th Problem
- 11: Honors from the Craft
- 12: Tell the World
1931
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. IX
- 01: The Past Master
- 02: What Do You Know About Masonry?
- 03: The Summons
- 04: The Wardens
- 05: Five Points
- 06: The Menagerie of Masonry
- 07: The Gavel of Authority
- 08: Point Within a Circle
- 09: Enlightening the Profane
- 10: Freemasonry’s Answer to Job
- 11: Free and Accepted
- 12: The Three Scripture Readings
1932
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. X
- 01: The Winding Stairs
- 02: George Washington, Master Mason
- 03: The Masonic World
- 04: The Stupid Atheist
- 05: Dedicating the Washington Masonic Memorial
- 06: The Apron
- 07: Trestle-Board and Tracing-Board
- 08: Truth
- 09: Goethe, Freemason
- 10: From Whence Came We?
- 11: Sprig of Acacia
- 12: The All-Seeing Eye
1933
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XI
- 01: Mother Lodge
- 02: A Master’s Wages
- 03: The Morgan Affair
- 04: The Rite of Discalceation
- 05: Thy Neighbor’s Landmark
- 06: The Letter "G
- 07: Our Masonic Presidents
- 08: Rough and Perfect
- 09: Twenty-Four Inch Gauge
- 10: Benjamin Franklin, Freemason
- 11: Women Freemasons
- 12: Sts John Days
1934
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XII
- 01: Ritual Differences
- 02: Hiram Abif
- 03: Foundations of Masonic Law
- 04: Where Was Lafayette Made a Mason?
- 05: Masonic Geometry
- 06: Masonry in the Great Light
- 07: Masonic Blue
- 08: Gifts of the Magi
- 09: The Master’s Hat
- 10: Masonry and Religion
- 11: National
- 12: Passages of Jordan
1935
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XIII
- 01: Ahiman Rezon
- 02: Lewis and Louveteau
- 03: That Ancient Square
- 04: Three Principal Rounds
- 05: Pot of Incense
- 06: Hour Glass and Scythe
- 07: Jurisdictional Contrasts
- 08: Old Romance
- 09: Two Pillars
- 10: Grand Master’s Powers
- 11: Universality
- 12: Clandestine
1936
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XIV
- 01: Baltimore Convention, 1843
- 02: Albert Gallatin Mackey
- 03: Charges of a Freemason
- 04: Many Men, Many Minds
- 05: Desaguliers
- 06: Masonic Offense
- 07: Cornerstone
- 08: Masonic Honors
- 09: The Doolittle Pictures
- 10: Four Crowned Ones
- 11: Masonic Goat
- 12: Refreshment
1937
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XV
- 01: Military Lodges
- 02: Constitution and Freemasonry
- 03: Making a Mason at Sight
- 04: Greatest of These
- 05: Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite
- 06: Seven Famous Lodges
- 07: Thus Saith the Lord
- 08: Signs
- 09: Quo Vadis, Freemasonry?
- 10: Grand Lodge
- 11: Masonic History Dry
- 12: Old Order Changeth
1938
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XVI
- 01: Petition
- 02: Perfect Youth Doctrine
- 03: Nine Questions
- 04: What’s in a Name?
- 05: Nine More Questions
- 06: Thomas Smith Webb
- 07: Six Masonic War Tales
- 08: Altar of Memory
- 09: Masonry and Politics
- 10: Enemy Within
- 11: Well Balanced
- 12: Short Talk Bulletin
1939
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XVII
- 01: “Doric Lodge”
- 02: Masonic Service Association
- 03: Recognized Foreign Grand Lodges
- 04: Masonic Population
- 05: The Unknown Mason
- 06: What Can I Do?
- 07: What to Tell Your Wife
- 08: How We Grew
- 09: Seek — And Ye Shall Find
- 10: Art of Presiding
- 11: Inside, Looking Out
- 12: My Son
1940
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XVIII
- 01: Freemasonry and Totalitarianism
- 02: The Gloves
- 03: At Midnight
- 04: The “Why” of Initiation
- 05: Freemasonry of Utopia
- 06: “Small” Grand Lodges
- 07: My Part
- 08: Westward, Ho!
- 09: Innovations
- 10: Mystic Tie
- 11: Will Freemasonry Survive?
- 12: The Unknown Builders
1941
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XIX
- 01: Masonic Welfare Work
- 02: Master
- 03: “Illustrated by Symbols”
- 04: Anthony Sayer, Gentleman
- 05: The Third Great Light
- 06: Lodge Finances
- 07: Treasure of Inheritance
- 08: Small Songs
- 09: Relics
- 10: Knock and It Shall Be Opened
- 11: Well-Informed Brethren
- 12: Secret
1942
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XX
- 01: Flag in Lodge
- 02: Freemasonry’s Monument
- 03: Right Hand of Fellowship
- 04: Dignity of Freemasonry
- 05: “Windlass and Rope”
- 06: Shekinah
- 07: “Stars of Glory”
- 08: Seven Great Masons
- 09: Your Unknown Soldier
- 10: Mystery
- 11: Bill of Rights and Freemasonry
- 12: Twenty Years
1943
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXI
- 01: What See You?
- 02: Old Tyler Oddities
- 03: Dropped, N.P.D.
- 04: Masonry Follows Service Men
- 05: A Mason’s Faith
- 06: Minutes Are Important
- 07: Declaration of Independence
- 08: Work of God
- 09: Formula for L.M.W.W.B.A.O.
- 10: Master’s Jewel Speaks
- 11: Why Is a Fee?
- 12: Square, Level and Plumb
1944
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXII
- 01: Doctrine of Freemasonry
- 02: Lodge of Silence
- 03: Report of Welfare Work for the Armed Forces
- 04: Freemasonry After the War
- 05: Seven Liberal Arts and Sciences
- 06: Meet, Act and Part
- 07: Sanctum Sanctorum
- 08: “Returns Again to the Fountain”
- 09: Membership Contrasts
- 10: “To Change Times and Laws”
- 11: Twenty Years After
- 12: Masonic Debate
1945
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXIII
- 01: Masonic Firmament
- 02: Installation
- 03: “. . . And Ye Visited Me”
- 04: Past Master’s Jewel
- 05: “The Best Things in the Worst Times”
- 06: For Your Information
- 07: Personal Masonic Philosophy
- 08: Freemasonry’s Candles
- 09: “Fraternal Correspondent”
- 10: Altar of Obligation
- 11: Good Masonic Books
- 12: Legend of the Craft
1946
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXIV
- 01: “Masonic Conservators”
- 02: Masonry’s “Eddi of Manhood End”
- 03: For Service Men and Veterans
- 04: Freemasonry and the Sea
- 05: Little Loved Shrines
- 06: Numerology of Masonry
- 07: A Masonic Dream
- 08: Regius Manuscript
- 09: Great Songs
- 10: Anderson’s Constitutions of 1723
- 11: Hands in Freemasonry
- 12: Appearance and Reality
1947
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXV
- 01: Visitors and Visitors’ Committee
- 02: One Hundred “Lost Words”
- 03: “To Aid and Assist”
- 04: Tell Your Brother
- 05: Truth Is Enough!
- 06: The Sword in the Stone
- 07: For the Newly Raised
- 08: Poetry of Ritual
- 09: Masonry and Music
- 10: Elias Ashmole
- 11: Masonic Calendar
- 12: Twenty-Fifth Anniversary
1948
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXVI
- 01: Free Will and Accord
- 02: Parliamentary Law in Freemasonry
- 03: For Whom the Drums are Stilled
- 04: Masonic Mispronunciation
- 05: Masonic Ceremonies
- 06: A Lodge is Born
- 07: The American Rite
- 08: Fraternal Recognition
- 09: Charter & Warrant
- 10: Masonic Stones
- 11: Balloting
- 12: The Golden Rule and Freemasonry
1949
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXVII
- 01: Masonic Postage Stamps
- 02: Our Volume of the Sacred Law
- 03: In Glory’s Lap
- 04: Green Dragon Tavern
- 05: Why Freemasonry Has Enemies
- 06: Anchor and Ark
- 07: Dew Drop Lecture
- 08: Introduction: What It Means
- 09: Veiled in Allegory
- 10: Covering of a Lodge
- 11: Columns and Pillars
- 12: “Rock That Abides”
1950
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXVIII
- 01: Dispensations and the Dispensing Power
- 02: Six Presentation Speeches
- 03: Great Light
- 04: Hospital Service Problem
- 05: Royal Arch
- 06: Masonic Clothing
- 07: Three Famous Masonic Charlatans
- 08: Seven Cardinal Virtues
- 09: Cord, Rope and Cable-Tow
- 10: A Survey of Nature
- 11: “Yet Each Man Kills the Thing He Loves”
- 12: Masonic Speakers and Speeches
1951
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXIX
- 01: Have Pride!
- 02: Noblesse Oblige
- 03: Chalk, Charcoal and Clay
- 04: Mosaic Pavement and Blazing Star
- 05: Life in Bible Times
- 06: Famous American Cornerstones
- 07: Cathedrals and Masonry
- 08: Table Lodge
- 09: Beehive
- 10: Masonic Myths
- 11: Grand Lodge Seals
- 12: Masonic Titles
1952
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXX
- 01: Not in the Ritual
- 02: Tool Symbolism
- 03: “The Day of Visitation”
- 04: Masonic Manners
- 05: Ten Masonic Prayers
- 06: Ethos of Freemasonry
- 07: Those Terrible Exposés!
- 08: English Great Light
- 09: Deacons and Stewards
- 10: Washington, the Man
- 11: The Prestonian Charges
- 12: Thirty Years!
1953
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXXI
- 01: Puerilities
- 02: The Word “Freemason”
- 03: Thirty-Third Year
- 04: From a Point to a Line
- 05: Masonic Paradox
- 06: The First Printed Great Light
- 07: No Royal Road
- 08: Some Curious Masonic Words
- 09: The Oblong Square
- 10: Key
- 11: Seven Less Than Famous
- 12: Opportunities
1954
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXXII
- 01: The Voice of the Sign
- 02: Please Tell Me
- 03: Masonic Samaritans
- 04: Ancient Usage and Custom
- 05: Your Landmarks
- 06: The Architecture of Masonry
- 07: Behind the Symbol
- 08: Tell the Applicant
- 09: Lodge Secretary
- 10: Rights & Privileges of a Master Mason
- 11: Freemasonry and Civil Law
- 12: For Easier Use
1955
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXXIII
- 01: Altar is Born
- 02: One Day
- 03: Materials in the Ritual
- 04: Josiah Hayden Drummond
- 05: True Masonic Chart
- 06: Astronomy and Freemasonry
- 07: John Marshall and Other Chief Justices
- 08: Green Trees, High Hills
- 09: Light
- 10: Church Opposition
- 11: Lost Word
- 12: Builders
1956
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXXIV
- 01: Well Stricken in Age
- 02: The Broken Column
- 03: Three Chaplains
- 04: Geography of the Ritual
- 05: Cipher Rituals
- 06: Dr. George Oliver
- 07: Some Birthplaces of Freemasonry
- 08: Raise the Stone
- 09: The Significant Numbers
- 10: Masonic Enigma
- 11: Five Great Libraries
- 12: Grand Lodges are Different
1957
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXXV
- 01: Masons Signing Declaration of Independence
- 02: Harry LeRoy Haywood
- 03: Quatuor Coronati, No. 2076
- 04: “The Tabernacle”
- 05: Uniformity of Ritual
- 06: Masonic Backgrounds
- 07: The Nature of Symbols
- 08: Hoodwink
- 09: The Masonic Rod
- 10: First American Lodges
- 11: Masonic Education and Culture
- 12: Symbol of Industry
1958
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXXVI
- 01: Moon Lodges
- 02: The Five Senses
- 03: Lodge Inspection
- 04: Masonic Sentry
- 05: “Moderns” and “Antients”
- 06: Some “Saints” Lodges
- 07: Masonic Vocabulary
- 08: Some Misconceptions About Freemasonry
- 09: Dust, Sparks, Tolerance, Winds, and God
- 10: Some Ancient Sources
- 11: A Living Perpendicular
- 12: The Ultimate Lessons of Freemasonry
1959
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXXVII
- 01: They Ought to be Married
- 02: The Better to Observe the Time
- 03: What Should a Mason Know About Masonry?
- 04: Pronounce or Perish
- 05: Freemasonry in Alaska and Hawaii
- 06: Freemasonry’s Twentieth-Century Mission
- 07: The Younger Generation of Freemasons
- 08: The Rock
- 09: Apprentices
- 10: Ancient York Masons
- 11: All Sons of One Father
- 12: So You’re Going to Make a Speech?
1960
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXXVIII
- 01: The Importance of an Individual
- 02: “Life Begins at Forty”
- 03: Fellowcraft
- 04: Masonic Colleges
- 05: European Grand Lodges
- 06: Influence
- 07: Duly and Truly Prepared
- 08: Tyre, The City of the Rock
- 09: How to Use the Short Talk Bulletin
- 10: The Trowel
- 11: The First Great Landmark
- 12: Masonry and the Ancient Sciences
1961
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XXXIX
- 01: Modern Education for an Ancient Craft
- 02: Ray Vaughn Denslow
- 03: Movable and Immovable
- 04: Lighting Candles
- 05: Freemasonry and Freedom
- 06: Seeking a Man
- 07: As a Man Thinketh
- 08: Presenting The Working Tools
- 09: The First Lesson
- 10: Let Your Bucket Down Where You Are
- 11: Morality and Freedom
- 12: Youth Programs for Boys and Girls
1962
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XL
- 01: The Trinity of Masonic Education
- 02: Symbolism: The Circle
- 03: Perspective
- 04: The Stars We Think We See
- 05: Master Mason
- 06: The Moment of History
- 07: Three Distinct Knocks
- 08: What Is The M.S.A.?
- 09: Future Relationship Between Freemasonry and the Church: An Education Problem
- 10: The Learning and Delivery of Ritual
- 11: A Stairway and a Ladder
- 12: Using The Short Talk Bulletins in Lodge
1963
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XLI
- 01: Words, Words, Words
- 02: The Imperfect Will Pass Away
- 03: Be Particularly Careful
- 04: Solicitation
- 05: What Can You Tell?
- 06: Grand Representatives
- 07: He That Built All Things
- 08: Some Lodges Are Different
- 09: A Progressive Science
- 10: The Days of Wine and Roses
- 11: Universal Masonry?
- 12: What Did You Expect?
1964
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XLII
- 01: “His Death was Untimely”
- 02: Speculative
- 03: The Attentive Ear
- 04: Freemasonry at the New York World’s Fair
- 05: The Church and the Lodge
- 06: Let Freedom Ring
- 07: Let’s Unshackle the Spirit of Freemasonry
- 08: Short ‘Short Talks’ for Speakers
- 09: A Seat among the Brethren
- 10: Kipling and Masonry
- 11: More Presentation Speeches
- 12: Relief
1965
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XLIII
- 01: The Grand Masters’ Conference
- 02: Starting a Lodge Library
- 03: Blazing Star
- 04: The Right to Reprint
- 05: Our Moral Responsibility
- 06: Our Masonic Purpose
- 07: The Ritual Is Important
- 08: What Does Freemasonry Offer The World?
- 09: “. . . Members Were Present”
- 10: More Short “Short Talks” for Occasional Speakers
- 11: The Future of Masonic Education
- 12: The Celebration of Christmas
1966
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XLIV
- 01: Who Are You?
- 02: “As You Increase in Knowledge”
- 03: You Signed His Petition
- 04: Permanent Values
- 05: Lodge Organization
- 06: A Year’s Program on Masonic Philosophy
- 07: The Shadow of a Man
- 08: Short “Short Talks” for Special Occasions
- 09: Past Master Honoris Causa?
- 10: To Have and To Hold
- 11: Horizontals
- 12: Great Expectations
1967
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XLV
- 01: In the Beginning, GOD
- 02: Computers, Specialists, and Master Masons
- 03: Jewish Grand Masters in the United States
- 04: “Watchman, What of the Night?”
- 05: Keeper of the Springs
- 06: 4 July 1776
- 07: Globes
- 08: Completing the Temple
- 09: The Captain and His Lady
- 10: More About Masonic Honors
- 11: Some More Short “Short Talks”
- 12: A Terrible Freedom
1968
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XLVI
- 01: The Origin of the Ritual
- 02: We Work In Speculative Masonry
- 03: One Thing Is Needful
- 04: Caleb B. Smith
- 05: Masonry By Example!
- 06: To Set the Craft to Work
- 07: A Little Bit of Flag Wavin’
- 08: Abbreviations and Reference Words
- 09: A Touch of the Hand
- 10: We Can Do It
- 11: To Cultivate the Social Virtues
- 12: A Pursuit of Excellence
1969
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XLVII
- 01: Arise and Fear No Danger" (Washington)
- 02: On Reaching the Age of Fifty
- 03: Frank S. Land: DeMolay Dad No. 1
- 04: Freemasonry’s Platform
- 05: Our Greatest Need
- 06: Masonic Investigation
- 07: Freemasonry and Freemasons at Valley Forge
- 08: Swiss Masonry
- 09: Progress
- 10: Every Man in His Place
- 11: The Future of Masonry
- 12: In All These Things We Shall Transmit
1970
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XLVIII
- 01: Lodge Leadership
- 02: The Veterans Need Freemasonry
- 03: Operation Re-Start?
- 04: More Short 'Short Talks'
- 05: Creating Interest
- 06: The Importance of Committees
- 07: David’s Men
- 08: Try Masonry
- 09: Freemasonry and the Constitution
- 10: Teaching What?
- 11: Where Do We Go From Here?
- 12: Four Short 'Short Talks'
1971
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. XLIX
- 01: Where Are the Masons of Tomorrow?
- 02: On Being Relevant
- 03: Our Masonic Heritage and Purpose
- 04: Hark! There Is an Alarm
- 05: Why Didn’t They Advance?
- 06: The Significance of a Hand
- 07: Masonry as Our Way of Life
- 08: Masons and Medical Research
- 09: Our Life Has Foundation
- 10: Ideas: A Part of the Problem
- 11: Wise and Serious Truths
- 12: The Heart of the Fraternity
1972
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. L
- 01: More Light in Masonry (I)
- 02: More Light in Masonry (II)
- 03: More Light in Masonry (III)
- 04: Four Facets of Friendship
- 05: More Light in Masonry (IV)
- 06: More Light in Masonry (V)
- 07: Brotherhood
- 08: The Unbroken Net
- 09: More Light in Masonry (VI)
- 10: More Light in Masonry (VII)
- 11: More Light in Masonry (VIII)
- 12: More Light in Masonry (IX)
1973
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LI
- 01: The Great Triumvirate of Patriots
- 02: What Masonry Means to Me
- 03: M.W. Harry S. Truman
- 04: An Indissoluble Chain of Sincere Affection
- 05: William Ellery
- 06: That Noble Contention
- 07: Put a Log on the Fire
- 08: The Wardens' Columns
- 10: A Layman Looks at Masonry
- 11: Inspiration
- 12: Man Building
1974
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LII
- 01: Benjamin Franklin
- 02: The Inevitable Declaration
- 03: Our Relations with Knights of Columbus
- 04: William Whipple
- 05: Freemasonry Tomorrow
- 06: John Hancock
- 07: Other Little Ships
- 08: The Challenge of Freemasonry
- 09: Robert Treat Paine
- 10: Planning for Spiritual Growth
- 11: Veiled in Allegory and Illustrated by Symbols
- 12: Privileges and Pleasures of Being a Mason
1975
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LIII
- 01: Joseph Hewes
- 02: George Walton
- 03: Third of a Century as an MSA Field Agent
- 04: Patriots
- 05: William Hooper
- 06: Masonic Signers of the Declaration
- 07: Masons and DeMolays
- 08: Jose Rizal
- 09: Freemasonry and the Future
- 10: Freemasonry’s Nuts and Bolts
- 11: Our Masonic Heritage
- 12: The Holy Saints John
1976
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LIV
- 01: 1776: You Are There
- 02: The Price of Independence
- 03: Patriotism
- 04: Washington, the Friend of Masonry
- 05: Tell It Like It Was
- 06: Haym Salomon, Financier of the Revolution
- 07: Rediscovering the Life-Giving Springs
- 08: David Bushnell, Revolutionary Patriot
- 09: A Glimpse into the Past
- 10: The Better Life
- 11: Peter Francisco, The Virginia Giant
- 12: American Literature During the Revolution
1977
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LV
- 01: Masonry and America
- 02: Lyman Spalding, M.D.
- 09: Richard Stockton
- 03: 1777: You Are There (I)
- 04: 1777: You Are There (II)
- 05: Thoughts on Memorial Day
- 06: Law Enforcement
- 07: The Rise and Fall of the Anti-Masonic Party
- 08: G. E. Lessing: The Conscience of German Freemasonry
- 09: Bernt Baichen
- 10: Good and Wholesome Instruction
- 11: Temperance, Fortitude and Prudence
- 12: What’s Your Answer?
1978
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LVI
- 01: The Antiquity of Geometry
- 02: Conrad Hahn, In Memoriam
- 03: What I Learned in Freemasonry
- 04: The Petitioner Knocks
- 05: A New Delight
- 06: Communication
- 07: The Masonic Speaker
- 08: Whatever Happened to the Written Word?
- 09: As Others See Us
- 10: Attracting Masonic Leaders
- 11: The Benefits of Masonic Membership
- 12: Why Ethiopia?
1979
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LVII
- 01: Masonic Maturity
- 02: Freemasonry in the Canal Zone
- 03: Dear Son
- 04: Ashlars: Rough and Smooth
- 05: Involvement is Essential
- 06: Visual Aids in Masonic Education
- 07: To Exist: or to Live
- 08: The Mason in Your Home
- 09: Leadership is Expected and Respected
- 10: Peaks and Valleys
- 11: Masonic Relief, Charity and You
- 12: Plea for Understanding
1980
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LVIII
- 01: Fire!
- 02: The Invisible Lodge
- 03: Stemming the Flow
- 04: Masonic Etiquette
- 05: By Precept and Example
- 06: What’s Your Line?
- 07: Work, Work, Work
- 08: Parable of the Cherry Tree
- 09: Wise Use of Principal
- 10: Scottish Intender System
- 11: Your Trestleboard
- 12: Midnight Revelation
1981
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LIX
- 01: Masonic Public Relations
- 02: A Member of the Family
- 03: Our Masonic Responsibilities
- 04: Our Trust Is in God
- 05: Highest Hills and Lowest Vales
- 06: Our Most Valuable Asset: Friendship
- 07: Secrecy is Symbolism
- 08: Foot Marks Across Our Border
- 09: Masonic Sites in Historic Philadelphia
- 10: Freemasons at Yorktown
- 11: Inasmuch and Furthermore
- 12: Now Is the Hour
1982
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LX
- 01: Masons: Knights of Charity
- 02: To Give is to Receive
- 03: Brother Francis Bellamy
- 04: Masonic Education for Sojourning Masons
- 05: Three Challenges
- 06: Freemasonry: The Sleeping Giant
- 07: Reach Out and Touch Someone
- 08: Rule and Guide
- 09: Humor and the Masonic Speaker
- 10: A Surrender of Values
- 11: The Importance of the Legend of Hiram Abiff
- 12: Masonic Ritual As an Educational Tool
1983
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXI
- 01: Meeting a Young Man’s Needs
- 02: Solicitation Rule
- 03: Who Leads the Leader?
- 04: The "Master’s Lodge" in Boston
- 05: Diligent Inquiry
- 06: Jeremy Ladd Cross
- 07: Civic Responsibility of Individual Lodges
- 08: An Assessment of M.S.A.
- 09: Love
- 10: Seminar Techniques that Work
- 11: Freemasonry, Youth and You
- 12: The Lodge Computer
1984
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXII
- 01: Mozart
- 02: Sixty-Five Years of Service
- 03: And Give Them Proper Instruction
- 04: Masonic Writing: How To
- 05: Five Masonic Thoughts
- 06: The Master Key
- 07: Take Me As I Take You
- 08: Masonry and the Statue of Liberty
- 09: Living a Role
- 10: World of Priorities
- 11: The Great Kanto Earthquake
- 12: Poinsett
1985
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXIII
- 01: Buffalo Bill Cody
- 02: They Lied On Their Knees
- 03: Serious Accusations
- 04: A Focus on Freemasonry
- 05: Our Special Ladies
- 06: Good Masonic Books (II)
- 07: A Prophecy From the Past
- 08: The Perfect Cubit: Masonic Legend or Fable
- 09: The Origins of Freemasonry
- 10: Programming Potpourri
- 11: Motivation of Lodge Members in Masonic Activities
- 12: Universal Challenges
1986
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXIV
- 01: Lodge Visitation: A Privilege
- 02: Old Legends of Hiram Abif
- 03: Men Who Build Bridges—Not Walls
- 04: Travel in Foreign Countries
- 05: A Foundation Stone
- 06: Standard of Masonic Conduct
- 07: Good Kids, Hurt Kids, Bad Kids
- 08: Crystal Gazing
- 09: Selecting A Line Officer
- 10: The Convention that Changed the Face of Freemasonry
- 11: The Mason’s Mark
- 12: Fiction: A Tool of Masonic Education
1987
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXV
- 01: The Irish Connection
- 02: Dare To Be Different
- 03: Tadasu Hayashi
- 04: The Blessings of Liberty
- 05: Masons Care About Children
- 06: The Widow and The Craft
- 07: The Recommender
- 08: Flag Tributes
- 09: Lodge History
- 10: An Action Team in Action
- 11: Motivating The Mason As a Private Citizen
- 12: EGO
1988
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXVI
- 01: Masonic Opportunities
- 02: Master as Manager
- 03: Let’s Communicate Freemasonry
- 04: On Senate Confirmation of Men & Masons
- 05: Freemasonry: From Craft to Tolerance
- 06: The Investigating Committee
- 07: Insurance for the Lodge
- 08: Ancient Symbolic Penalties
- 09: Prayer—Your Sect or Mine—Neither
- 10: Masonic Service Association
- 11: Ellis Island
- 12: Sages, Seers & Spooks
1989
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXVII
- 01: Drug and Alcohol Abuse: A Masonic Response
- 02: First Inauguration: Patriotic and Masonic
- 03: Masonic Medical Research Lab
- 04: The Challenges of Past Masters
- 05: The Sea Devil
- 06: First Aid in Emergency Situations
- 07: National Sojourners
- 08: Freemasonry: A Commitment to Values
- 09: The Handicapped Brother
- 10: The Hiramic Legend
- 11: Freemasonry and Religion Are Compatible
- 12: Individualism and Involvement
1990
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXVIII
- 01: Masonic Relief Association
- 02: Walkabout
- 03: Daylight Lodges
- 04: Washington and the Society of the Cincinnati
- 05: Some Masonic Misconceptions
- 06: Albert Pike: The Man Not the Myth
- 07: Masonic Renewal Task Force Reports
- 08: Ritual in Freemasonry
- 09: The Flag Speaks
- 10: Masonic Encyclopedias
- 11: Freemasonry and Public Education
- 12: Brother Bring a Friend Night
1991
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXIX
- 01: Relationship Between Lodges and Grand Lodge
- 02: Washington, A Truly Remarkable Man (I)
- 03: Washington, A Truly Remarkable Man (II)
- 04: The Boston Tea Party
- 05: And the Greatest of These is Charity
- 06: Joseph Warren, Martyr of Bunker Hill
- 07: Amos, What Seest Thou?
- 08: Tylers, Operative and Speculative
- 09: DeMolay’s Relationship to Freemasonry
- 10: Ladies at the Table
- 11: The Ohio Masons
- 12: A Lodge in Captivity
1992
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXX
- 01: Alas, My Brother!
- 02: George L. Fox
- 03: Masons at Battle of Gettysburg
- 04: Why I Became a Mason
- 05: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Problem
- 06: The Moon in Masonic History
- 07: My Lodge Needs Me
- 08: King Solomon’s Quarries
- 09: Masons Making a Difference
- 10: Ernest J. King
- 11: Early Masonry in England
- 12: Extremism vs. Freedom
1993
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXXI
- 01: A Study of the Winding Staircase
- 02: George Washington Masonic National Memorial
- 03: Masonic Expectations
- 04: Lodge of Journeyman Masons #8
- 05: Baphomet Revisited
- 06: Albert Pike and Lucifer
- 07: Freemasonry: Defender of Personal Conscience
- 08: We Now Hold The Brother
- 09: Masonic Trivia (and Facts)
- 10: The Evolution of the Cornerstone Ceremony
- 11: Friend to Friend Masonic Memorial
- 12: Sins of Our Masonic Fathers
1994
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXII
- 01: Cornerstones: Simple to Sublime
- 02: Joseph Fort Newton, D.D.
- 03: "Rusty Nail" Degree
- 04: Colour Symbolism in Freemasonry
- 05: Disaster Relief: How It Helps
- 06: The Blue Blanket
- 07: Masonic Leadership
- 08: Children and Drugs (I)
- 09: Children and Drugs (II)
- 10: Fundamentalism and Freemasonry
- 11: A Response to Critics of Freemasonry
- 12: Scottish Rite Helping Children
1995
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXIII
- 01: The Baltimore Book Program
- 02: Forever Conceal and Never Reveal
- 03: The Regular Freemason
- 04: Mentoring Program
- 05: Masonic Amateur Ham Radio
- 06: Surprised by Joy!
- 07: The Symbolism of Stone
- 08: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- 09: The Eye in the Pyramid
- 10: Freemasonry During Wartime
- 11: The Lodge Historian
- 12: Auld Lang Syne
1996
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXIV
- 01: Albert Pike: Man of Fire
- 02: The Value of Masonic Libraries
- 03: Ideas and Leadership
- 04: The Five Noble Orders of Architecture
- 05: Masonic Postcards
- 06: Where Parallel Lines Intersect
- 07: House Reunited
- 08: Collingwood: Library and Museum
- 09: In Whom Do You Put Your Trust?
- 10: Some Ritual Origins
- 11: Preserving Our Heritage
- 12: Lewis and Clark
1997
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXV
- 01: The Philalethes Society
- 02: Healing Crippled Hearts
- 03: Masonic Philosophy
- 04: Stones of Evil
- 05: Shriners Hospitals: 75th Anniversary
- 06: Freemasonry and Democracy (I)
- 07: Masonic Charity
- 08: Fundamentalist Fury
- 09: Henry Price
- 10: The Media Mogul
- 11: John Philip Sousa
- 12: Freemasonry and Scouting
1998
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXVI
- 01: Freemasonry and Democracy (II)
- 02: Masonic Information Center (1997 Report)
- 03: Masonry’s Plan
- 04: John Paul Jones
- 05: Is Freemasonry a Religion?
- 06: False Accusations
- 07: Huts and Sheds
- 08: The Plants and Animals of Freemasonry
- 09: The Old Charges
- 10: DeMolay, Thoughts to Share
- 11: Washington, Some Personal Facts
- 12: Masonic Etiquette (II)
1999
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXVII
- 01: Lafayette Square
- 02: Masonic Information Center (1998 Report)
- 03: Freemasonry Defined
- 04: Where Freedom Speaks
- 05: The Lodge at Work
- 06: G.A.O.T.U.
- 07: Masonic History: What is Needed
- 08: Circumambulation Meditations
- 09: Masonic Research
- 10: Praying in Lodge
- 11: Freemasonry and Society
- 12: Pearl Harbor and the 'Mighty Mo'
2000
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXXVIII
- 01: Houdini
- 02: Masonic Information Center (1999 Report)
- 03: Masonic ‘Fire’
- 04: Masonry in Statues Part I
- 05: Masonry in Statues Part II
- 06: Origin of the Knights Templar
- 07: American-Canadian Grand Lodge
- 08: The Office Of Chaplain
- 09: The Feast of Tishri
- 10: Temple Church
- 11: Theodore Roosevelt
- 12: Symbolism in Ritual
2001
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXXIX
- 01: Masonic Medical Research Lab (2001)
- 02: Masonic Information Center (2000)
- 03: Should Your Lodge Have a Website?
- 04: The Derwint House
- 05: Investing in Freemasonry
- 06: Freemasonry: A Gift
- 06: Rosslyn Chapel
- 08: The Invisible Lodge (2001 Update)
- 09: St. John’s Lodge Bible
- 10: Jack the Ripper (From Hell)
- 11: Masonry in Literature
2002
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXXX
- 01: Charles Wilson Peale
- 02: Masonic Information Center (2001 Report)
- 03: Masonic Funeral Planning
- 04: Grand Lodge of Antients
- 05: Harold Lloyd
- 06: Hugh de Payens
- 08: Schaw’s Freemasonry
- 08: Winchester Hiram Lodge #21
- 09: Loyalists in the Revolution
- 10: Conspiracy, Countersubversion and Freemasonry
- 11: “Yankee” Robinson
- 12: Brother Lafayette
2003
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXXXI
- 01: Masonic Landmarks
- 02: Masonic Information Center (2002 Report)
- 03: Speculative Freemasonry (Part I)
- 04: Speculative Freemasonry (Part II)
- 05: Winston S. Churchill
- 06: Mystery Religions and Freemasonry
- 07: The Symbolism of the Winding Staircase
- 08: Islam and Freemasonry
- 09: French Freemasonry-Resistance
- 10: Paying our Bills
- 11: One-Day Classes
- 12: Grand Lodge of Israel
2004
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXXXII
- 01: Dave Thomas
- 02: Masonic Information Center (2003 Report)
- 03: Freemasonry in Today’s World
- 04: King Gillette
- 05: The Military and Freemasonry
- 06: Desaguliers and The Enlightenment
- 07: Masonic Service Association (2004)
- 08: Dr. Frank H. Lahey
- 09: Masonic Learning Centers for Children, 32°
- 10: William George Storm
- 11: Some Some Masonic Poetry
- 12: Irving Berlin
2005
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXXXIII
- 02: Masonic Information Center (2004 Report)
- 03: Freemasonry’s Symbols and Rituals
- 04: Establishing Freemasonry
- 05: Lew Wallace
- 06: Idaho Welcome
- 07: O Say Can You Sing?
- 08: Lowell Thomas
- 09: Masonic Awareness in the Lodge
- 10: Days of Awe
- 11: Recognition Procedures
- 12: Alphonse Cerza
2006
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXXXIV
- 01: Masonic Medical Research Lab (2006)
- 02: Masonic Information Center (2005 Report)
- 03: The “Other” Working Tools
- 04: The Twain Award
- 05: Allen E. Robert
- 06: Red Skelton
- 07: Freemasonry Under the Nazi Regime
- 08: Freemasonry’s Journey West
- 09: Freemasonry and Conspiracy Theories
- 11: Symbolism of Stone
- 12: Fort Woods: The Statue of Liberty
2007
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXXXV
- 01: Freemasonry in Colonial America
- 02: Masonic Information Center (2006 Report)
- 03: Nathaniel Palmer
- 04: Freemasonry and College Fraternities
- 05: Freemasonry Crosses the Mississippi
- 06: The Blazing Star
- 07: Will Rogers
- 08: Basic Freemasonry
- 09: Scripture Reading (1st Degree)
- 10: Scripture Reading (2nd Degree)
- 11: Scripture Reading (3rd Degree)
- 12: Leadership: It Must Be Given Away
2008
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXXXVI
- 01: Using Masonry
- 02: Masonic Information Center (2007 Report)
- 03: DeMolay: Look Forward
- 04: Freemasonry and the Catholic Church
- 05: Masonic Gloves
- 06: The Warrior Poet
- 07: Displaying Masonic History
- 08: St. John’s Lodge of Boston
- 11: James Monroe
- 12: The Festival of Chanukah
2009
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXXXVII
- 01: The Masonic Lodge Pipe Organ
- 02: Masonic Information Center (2008 Report)
- 03: Franklin: Freemasonry and the Enlightenment
- 04: National Heritage Museum
- 05: Henry Knox
- 06: Freemasonry Enters the 21st Century
- 07: Digitizing Masonic Records
- 08: Masonic Symbolism in the 3 Degrees
- 09: Symbolism of the Ladder
- 10: The Ideal Lodge
- 11: Qualifications of Investigators
- 12: Vinne Ream (Friend of Albert Pike)
2010
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXXXVIII
- 01: Freemasonry: Its Place in the World
- 02: Masonic Information Center (2009 Report)
- 03: Freemasonry’s Rebirth
- 04: Ritual Development in the U.S.
- 05: True Secret Word of a Master Mason
- 07: Sir Alexander Fleming
- 07: Freemasonry and College Students
- 08: The Pleyel Hymn
- 09: History of the Five Orders of Architecture, Part 1
- 10: History of the Five Orders of Architecture, Part 2
- 11: Masonic Library & Museum Association
- 12: Courage in the East (A Time for Change)
2011
- Short Talk Bulletin Vol. LXXXIX
- 01: Masonic Principles
- 02: Masonic Information Center (2010 Report)
- 03: Observing the Craft
- 04: Are you a Master Mason?
- 05: Joseph Haydn: Freemasonry and the Creation
- 06: Constancy of Masonry
- 07: Military Lodges: A Brief History
- 08: Boy Scouts of America: Awards
- 09: Freemasonry’s Values
- 10: A Chaplain’s Thoughts
- 11: Freemasonry and Alchemy
- 12: National Museum of the Marine Corps