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Western Short Stories [Vol. 6 No. 10, January 1950] (Interstate Publishing Corp., 25¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

6 · The Coward and the Kid · Henry Long · ss

18 · Gun Champion’s Choice · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss

25 · Trail Into Fury · H. A. DeRosso · ss

35 · Hangrope Holocaust · C. William Harrison · ss

43 · The Powdersmoke Politician · Clark Gray · ss

50 · The Set-Up · Clem Yager · ss

57 · For a Gun and a Silver Star · Johnny Lawson · ss

62 · Showdown · William L. Jackson · ss

67 · Get a Colt Wizard · Charles Appel · ss

80 · Wooden Guns—Steel Nerves · Harry Van Demark · ss

84 · Ghost-Town Reckoning · Paul Chadwick · ss

90 · Twin Buttes Means Boothill · Dan Kirby · ss

94 · The Tenderfoot Manbreaker · D. B. Newton · ss

99 · Red Dust · Ken Jason · ss

107 · Killer’s Badge · Paul Evan Lehman · ss

Western Short Stories [v7 #1, March 1950] (Interstate Publishing Corp., 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Gary Garner.

6 · Badge for a Killer · John H. Latham · ss

22 · Helltown Hard Bargain · Ray Townsend · ss

31 · Twin Holsters · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss

40 · “Go for Your Gun—Saddlepard!” · Ralph Berard · ss

49 · Raw-Red Romeo · Bert Friend · ss

56 · Gun-Game · Bill Bernat · ss

58 · Boot-Tough · Clark Gray · ss

67 · The Flame of a .44 · H. A. DeRosso · ss

74 · Hot Lead Legacy · Paul Chadwick · ss

79 · Powdersmoke Pat Hand · Norman Ober · ss

88 · The Stranger and the Girl · James B. Hendryx, Jr. · ss

101 · Colddeck Court · Humphrey Jones · ss

109 · The Conquest of the Pecos Kid · Spencer Frost · ss

115 · Jumprope Branded · W. J. Reynolds · ss

124 · Showdown · Roy B. Frentz · ss

Western Short Stories [v7 #2, May 1950] (Interstate Publishing Corp., 25¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

6 · The Stranger · Henry Long · ss

22 · Ride Home with the Hangrope · Harrison Colt · ss

33 · The Trouble at Miracle Mission · George William Rae · ss

40 · Give Me a Gun! · Philip Ketchum · ss

47 · Gun King’s Town · Hascal Giles · ss

56 · The Fight · C. William Harrison · ss

62 · The Sixguns That Waited at Virginia City · Dean Owen · ss

70 · Last Chance · Burt Thomas · ss

76 · Death Takes Cards · William L. Jackson · ss

80 · No Fighting Man · Willard Luce · ss

87 · Pilgrim on the Prod · Warren Kuhn · ss

98 · Half-Pint Hellion · Hank March · ss

102 · Broomtail Boomerang · Dev Klapp · ss

108 · Dark-Trail Decision · Ken Jason · ss

110 · Manbreaker’s Kid · John Callahan · nv

Western Short Stories [Vol. 7 No. 3, September 1950] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Interstate Publishing Corp., 25¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

6 · The Helltown Incident! · Charles Appel · ss

20 · Yellow in the Saddle · Lee Floren · ss

27 · Badlands Bargain · W. V. Athanas · ss

37 · Save a Grave for Me · Dan Kirby · ss

45 · Kill-Crazy · Hank March · ss

50 · Last of the Bushwhack Breed · Costa Carousso · ss

62 · Gun-King’s Kid · Ken Jason · ss

66 · Kid Who Wouldn’t Crawfish · John Zimmerman · ss

76 · Tinhorn—or Tinbadge? · E. E. Striker · ss

80 · Bounty Wolf · George William Rae · ss

90 · Spawn of the Owlhoot · John H. Latham · ss Western Short Stories June 1949

95 · Trail Fever · D. B. Newton · ss

100 · Colt Wisdom · Lewis B. Patten · ss

104 · Schoolmarm and the Rannihan · Richard Brister · ss

114 · Hot Lead Lode · Ray Townsend · ss

Western Short Stories [v7 #4, November 1950] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk.

6 · Wanted: Gun-Wages! · Matt Stuart · nv

31 · Horse-Thief Heritage · William L. Jackson · ss

40 · The Long Haul · Philip Ketchum · ss

49 · Fast-Draw Feud · Lewis B. Patten · ss

55 · Way of the Desert · Jack Thompson · ss

59 · Badman and the Schoolmarm · Ray Townsend · ss

65 · Blood of a Nester · Costa Carousso · ss

70 · The Loco Lawman · Clem Yager · ss

73 · Good Neighbor, Solid Citizen—Backshooter! · Willard Luce · ss

76 · Tinbadge Who Turned Tinhorn · Charles Pichette · ss

83 · Colddecking of the Rose Kid · Hank March · ss

88 · When a Colt-Master Takes Cards · Lee Floren · ss

95 · Last Chance · John Zimmerman · ss

108 · Dab a Loop at Your Lady · Kenneth Fowler · ss

115 · Terror River · Giles A. Lutz · ss

Western Short Stories [v7 #5, January 1951] (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Gary Garner.

6 · Wild Kid from Wyoming · John Callahan · ss

16 · War Party · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss

19 · The Parson Converts a Killer · Rod Patterson · ss

27 · Yellow Fever · George Wm. Rae · ss

33 · Showdown for a Black Sheep · Paul Chadwick · ss

39 · Powdersmoke Poker · Francis H. Ames · ss

46 · Bullets Write an Obituary · Al Cooper · ss

55 · Gun-Hunt · Philip Ketchum · ss

71 · The Rodeo Gets a Trouble Queen · Clark Gray · ss

79 · Mail-Order Justice · Jack Thompson · ss

84 · Last Card at Lost Creek · Will C. Brown · ss

90 · Six-Shooter Sextet · Burt Thomas · ss

97 · Rendezvous at Saddle Rock · Dean Owen · ss

115 · Hot-Lead Hellion · Jonathan Craig · ss

119 · Hired-Gun Brothers · Reynolds Phillips · ss

127 · Murder Bait · Rex Evans · ss

Western Short Stories [v7 #6, June 1951] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk.

6 · The Lawless · Burt Thomas · ss

20 · Too Tough for Boothill · Brent North · ss

28 · Badman’s Button · Clem Yager · ss

35 · Towntamers Die Hard · W. J. Reynolds · ss; illustrated by Lorence F. Bjorklund

44 · Wild · Roe Richmond · ss

51 · Hound-Dog Hoodoo · Jackson Hand · ss; illustrated by Lorence F. Bjorklund

60 · Death Waits Beyond Devil’s Gulch! · W. D. Cotton · ss

70 · “Speak for Yourself, Pilgrim!” · A. C. Abbott · ss

77 · The Hunted One · Ken Jason · ss

82 · Desert Plants of the Southwest · L. F. Bjorklund · ar; illustrated by Lorence F. Bjorklund

83 · The Careless Stranger · H. A. DeRosso · ss

92 · Once a Ranger · Will C. Brown · ss

100 · Gun for a Gun · Garold Hartsock · ss

109 · The Texas Code · Theodore J. Roemer · ss

116 · The Affair at Corpse Canyon · Johnny Lawson · ss

Western Short Stories [Vol. 8 No. 1, September 1951] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 128pp+, pulp) []
Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk.

6 · Killer in Town · John Lumsden · ss

17 · Affair at Forty Gun · Wayne D. Overholser · ss

23 · Weakness of Yellow Hawk · Joseph Brennan · ss

26 · Scourge of the Badlands King · Johnny Lawson · ss

37 · Bullet Choice · Clark Gray · ss

46 · Turn Rustler, Trail-Cub! · Giff Cheshire · ss

53 · The Three Strangers · Ken Jason · ss

63 · Honkatonk Hellion · Kris Daniels · ss

70 · Torlak Takes a Mate · John Richard Young · ss

74 · Het-Up and Holster Hung · Joseph Wayne · ss

91 · Tough · William L. Jackson · ss

94 · Greased Lightning · A. D. Locke · ss

99 · Button on the Prod · D. L. McDonald & T. J. Kerttula · ss

108 · Kind of a Hero · Lewis B. Patten · ss

114 · Man Without a Range · Wallace Umphrey · ss

Western Short Stories [Vol. 8 No. 2, December 1951] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
assoc. eds. Arthur Lane & Daniel Keyes.
Details supplied by John Locke.

6 · Bullets Were His Blackstone · John Lumsden · ss

16 · El Comanche · Philip Ketchum · ss

24 · Badman’s Shoes · Ken Jason · ss

30 · The Hellions · Charles Appel · ss; illustrated by Lorence F. Bjorklund

37 · The Lucky Chance · Steve Frazee · ss

46 · Grave-Sending of the Sonora Kid · Ray Townsend · ss

56 · Long Range for a Short Gun · Joseph Chadwick · ss

70 · Sandy MacCloud’s Rawhide Reasoning · Francis L. Fugate · ss

78 · Texas Is a Red-Haired Lady · L. L. Foreman · ss

86 · Enough Rope · William L. Jackson · vi

89 · The Hard Way · Lewis B. Patten · ss; illustrated by Lorence F. Bjorklund

94 · Sixgun Saint · Johnny Lawson · ss

102 · Graybeard Who Grew Up · Willard Luce · ss

110 · Ride the Dark Trail · H. A. DeRosso · ss

125 · Whipsawed · C. William Harrison · ss

Western Short Stories [Vol. 8 No. 3, March 1952] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Tom Daniels from Table of Contents.

6 · He Talked a Good Gunfight · Charles Appel · ss

17 · The Hanging · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss

24 · Don’t Cross a Comanche! · Walter Gann · ss

33 · Taming of Wild Bill · Ray Gaulden · ss

47 · King Bugler of Ghost Valley · Harold F. Cruickshank · ss

55 · Hard One · Day Keene · ss

62 · Ride the Dark Wind · Kenneth Fowler · ss

76 · The Wrong Animal · Arthur J. Burks · ss

81 · Sixgun Stampede · Jim Mayo · ss

87 · A Killer Will Come Out of Texas · Frank P. Castle · ss

96 · Bullet Business · Johnny Lawson · ss

104 · Green Kid…? · W. F. Bragg · ss

110 · The Gun · Giff Cheshire · ss

118 · The Search · Rolland Lynch · ss

124 · I’ll Give You First Draw · Ken Jason · ss

Western Short Stories [Vol. 8 No. 4, June 1952] (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Gary Garner.

6 · The Day the Badmen Came · John Lumsden · ss

18 · Men with a Rope · Clem Yager · ss

25 · Testing of the Arizony Kid · T. J. Kerttula & D. L. McDonald · ss

31 · The Slack Rein · D. B. Newton · ss

45 · Blood Money · Joseph Chadwick · ss

55 · No Guns—Or No Guts? · Jay Arrow · ss

65 · Ride a Straight Trail · Stephen Payne · ss

74 · His Kin Were Killers · Ray Gaulden · ss

82 · Only the Sheriff · H. A. DeRosso · ss

91 · A New Man · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss

94 · The Bullet-Deal at the Diamond · Ray Townsend · ss

108 · “Don’t Ride Me Mister!” · Roger Dee · ss

117 · When the Colt Was King · Ken Jason · ss

121 · The Wagons Roll West · The Editors · ed

122 · Warrior’s Journey · Steve Frazee · ss

Western Short Stories [Vol. 8 No. 5, August 1952] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 132pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

6 · The Spent Shell · Hascal Giles · ss

23 · Ride High and Hard! · Giff Cheshire · ss

31 · Throw Him a Necktie Party! · Johanas L. Bouma · ss

39 · Blue Norther · Dev Klapp · ss

48 · Trouble Is a Tinhorn · Ray Gaulden · ss

57 · Red Glows the Rimrock · Harold F. Cruickshank · ss

66 · A Pretty Tough Boy, Probably · John Lumsden · ss

74 · Bride of the Wild Bunch Boss · D. B. Newton · ss

84 · Death’s Deputy · Philip Ketchum · ss

87 · Blind Fury · William L. Jackson · ss

92 · Loco Like a Texan · Frank P. Castle · ss

101 · Hazardous Crossing · Ray Townsend · ss

110 · The Avenging · Jonathan Lord · ss

116 · Fair Chance · Lee Floren · ss

124 · Mortgage on His Gun · Burt Thomas · ss

Western Short Stories [Vol. 8 No. 6, October 1952] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk.

6 · Prairie Man with a Stomach-Ache · Noel M. Loomis · ss

12 · Stranger in Town · Clifton Adams · ss

21 · The Camarillo Saddle · Philip Ketchum · ss

24 · The Bullet Business at Dog River · Frank C. Robertson · ss

39 · High Bid for Boothill · A. Kenneth Brent · ss

43 · On the Prowl · Ralph Yergen · ss

54 · The Invaders · John Lumsden · ss

66 · Bullet in the Back · Ray Gaulden · ss

79 · Ride Hard, Shoot Straight! · Hascal Giles · ss

87 · When Calico Was King · T. J. Kerttula & D. L. McDonald · ss

90 · Pick Up the Body · Richard Deming · ss

96 · The Clean Gun · Zene Tuttler · ss

100 · Redeye · Cy Kees · ss

106 · Fighting Words · Walter Gann · ss

110 · “We’re Packing Irons This Time, Circle H!” · Frank P. Castle · ss

Western Short Stories [v9 #1, December 1952] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk.

6 · General Santa Claus · Will C. Brown · ss

12 · The Trouble at Redtown · John Lumsden · ss

24 · The Rich Stone · Kenneth Fowler · ss

32 · Early Blizzard · Giff Cheshire · ss

42 · Sixgun Wedding · Clifton Adams · ss

51 · Last Deal · William L. Jackson · ss

57 · Ambuscade · Dev Klapp · ss

65 · The Sunset Incident · Allan K. Echols · ss

74 · The Big Laugh · Cy Kees · ss

81 · All Right, Pull Your Gun, Backshooter · Ray Gaulden · ss

88 · Guns, Famous and Otherwise · Ben Smith · ar

89 · Death of a Badman · Benjamin Smith · ss

92 · Blue Clay · Conrad G. Feige · ss

100 · The Hostage · Walt Sheldon · ss

111 · Twenty-Four Hours · Jim Brewer · ss

Western Short Stories [v9 #2, February 1953] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []

6 · Death Came Quietly · Harold C. Wire · ss

10 · Lonigan · Jim Mayo · ss

24 · The Girl the Gunhawk Wanted · Lewis B. Patten · ss

30 · First Command · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss

39 · Trigger-Testing of the O’Tooles · Will C. Brown · ss

53 · The Starpacker Who Stuck Around · Bryan Croghan · ss

61 · Black Night · Ray Gaulden · ss

64 · The Wide Loop · William R. Cox · ss

77 · Ghost Town Gamble · William Bender, Jr. · ss

84 · Boothill Bride · T. A. Oglesby · ss

91 · Sudden Verdict · Wayne D. Overholser · ss

97 · Two from Nowhere · John Lumsden · ss

108 · Shotgun Showdown · Cy Kees · ss

114 · Stage to Wild Birch · John Jakes · ss

118 · Wetback · Dev Klapp · ss

Western Short Stories [v9 #3, April 1953] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Hal Hall from Table of Contents.

6 · They Were Not Strangers to Death · Noel M. Loomis · ss

10 · Bullets for His Brother · William Hopson · nv

30 · The Last Gun · Philip Morgan · ss

37 · Inside Straight · Bill Burchardt · ss; illustrated by Lorence F. Bjorklund

45 · A Hot One · Robert A. Davies · vi

46 · Just Texans · Ken Jason · ss

54 · Man-Sized · Giles A. Lutz · ss

63 · Dusty Honeymoon · Harry Harrison Kroll · ss

69 · What Happened at the Bloody Bucket · Cy Kees · ss

77 · Tonight at Massacre Bend · Will C. Brown · ss

83 · Miss Julie Gets Her Man · Robert Moore Williams · ss

91 · Front Fighter · A. A. Baker · ss

100 · Woman with a Winchester · Arthur J. Burks · ss

107 · Lost Ones of Wyoming · Walter K. Putney · vi

108 · The Waddy from Walking K · Francis H. Ames · ss

Western Short Stories [v9 #4, July 1953] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Hal Hall from Table of Contents.

6 · Tough Critter · Noel M. Loomis · ss

12 · Gunfight · Philip Morgan · ss

20 · The Bashful Bandit · Will C. Brown · ss

26 · The Secret of Hourglass Valley · James Clyde Harper · ss

35 · Hairtrigger Heart · Walt Sheldon · nv

53 · The Bindle Stiff · Arthur J. Burks · vi

54 · Dead Center · Lauran Paine · ss

63 · Bullet Bride · A. Kenneth Brent · ss

77 · Code for a Hardcase · Giles A. Lutz · ss

84 · The Sleeping Bear · Glen Haley · ss

88 · The Man in Jail · D. D. Sharp · ss

94 · Men · John Lumsden · ss

102 · A Star for Eddie · T. A. Oglesby · ss

108 · A Particular Case · Orville G. Hextell · ss; illustrated by Lorence F. Bjorklund

112 · While the Hangnoose Waits · Dev Klapp · ss

Western Short Stories [v9 #5, October 1953] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Hal Hall from Table of Contents.

3 · Demon Trader · Ben B. Sampselle · ss

8 · The Fighting Place · Warren Kuhn · ss

17 · Fast-Gun Festival · Clyde Harper · ss

31 · Like Curly Said · L. D. Geumlek · ss

32 · End of Fury · Fred Delano · ss

40 · The Badman and the Bad Girl · H. A. DeRosso · nv

58 · You Break ’Em, Like a Bronc · J. A. Rickard · ss

62 · When the Savage Horde Showed · Philip Morgan · ss

69 · Half-Pint Posse · Dev Klapp · ss

79 · Blood in His Eye · Art Kercheval · ss

87 · Doc Hardy’s Powdersmoke Prescription · Brent North · ss 1941

95 · Dead-or-Alive Deputy · Johnny Lawson · ss 1941

99 · Hate, Hot Lead—and Guts! · Gunnison Steele · ss Western Short Stories October 1941

107 · Hang Your Gun Low, Hellion! · Raymond W. Porter · ss Western Short Stories December 1941

116 · Ben Higgins’ Tin-Can Draw · Peter Dawson · ss Western Short Stories February 1942

Western Short Stories [v9 #6, January 1954] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Hal Hall from Table of Contents.

6 · The Heavy Badge · Giles A. Lutz · ss

15 · Some Wore War Paint · Ken Jason · vi

16 · A Thing Called Courage · Mark Lish · ss

21 · Girl on His Mind, Gun in His Hand · Frank P. Castle · ss

29 · Sometimes a Man Gets Killed · Harry Harrison Kroll · ss

37 · The Hanging · A. A. Baker · vi

39 · Danger River · W. K. Putney · vi

40 · They All Died Reaching · John Lumsden · ss

50 · Two Fathers, One .45 · L. D. Geumlek · ss

58 · Partners in Purgatory · W. J. Reynolds · ss

61 · Still They Fought On · Noel M. Loomis · ss

64 · Imitation Badman · Luke Shane · ss Western Short Stories September 1940, as by John G. Pearsol

74 · No Pat Hands for a Tinhorn! · Rex Evans · ss (r)

81 · Gunfighter the Whole Southwest Feared · Brent North · ss (r)

93 · Fighting Fool—Behind a .45! · Johnny Lawson · ss

Western Short Stories [Vol. 10 No. 1, March 1954] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Tom Daniels from Table of Contents.

6 · Hoof in the Gut · Nelson Nye · ss

14 · Whip-Lash · W. P. Brothers · ss

22 · Lead-Law Lesson · Jim Brewer · ss

24 · The Drift · Louis L’Amour · ss

33 · Dead Man’s Hand · Paul L. Peil · ss

36 · The Fury That Rode Him · Philip Morgan · ss

43 · Avenger of the Delaware · W. P. Brothers · ss

48 · Horse-Thief · James Clyde Harper · ss

55 · What Came to Wild River Valley · Rupe Mick · ss

62 · Go Devil! · W. K. Putney · ss

63 · Stranger from Trouble Valley · Fredric Brown · ss Western Short Stories November 1940

69 · Law-Cub or Killer? · Harlan Graves · ss Western Short Stories February 1941

78 · Long-Loop Law · Gunnison Steele · ss Western Short Stories November 1940

87 · Doc Bender Hangs Up His Gun-Belt · Glenn H. Wichman · ss Western Short Stories September 1940

96 · The Slaughter Boys—Backshooters · Jack Sterrett · ss Western Short Stories November 1940

Western Short Stories [Vol. 10 No. 2, June 1954] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Hal Hall from Table of Contents.

6 · Jailbreak · Elmer Kelton · ss

13 · Not Tomorrow · Wm. J. Glynn · ss

18 · Violence · J. L. Bouma · ss

25 · The Right Man to Kill · Wm. L. Jackson · ss

30 · Printer on the Prod · Will C. Brown · ss

36 · Fighter · Noel M. Loomis · ss

41 · The Loot and the Lady · De Witt Newbury · ss

50 · The Raw Deal · John Lumsden · ss

58 · Her Wild Brother · Frank P. Castle · ss

66 · Greater Crime · William Vance · vi

67 · A Texan Chooses Bushwhack Bullets · Peter Dawson · ss Western Novel and Short Stories September 1941

75 · Flaming Lead Is My Law Court · Charles D. Richardson · ss 1942

79 · Beware the Colt-War Clan! · Tom W. Blackburn · ss Western Novel and Short Stories April 1942, as “Beware the Gun-Gold Clan!”

86 · Gunhawk Glory · Kenneth L. Sinclair · nv Western Novel and Short Stories July 1942

96 · Bronc-Buster or Man-Breaker? · Byron W. Dalrymple · ss Western Novel and Short Stories September 1942

Western Short Stories [Vol. 10 No. 3, September 1954] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Tom Daniels from Table of Contents.

5 · The Women of the Sioux · W. K. Putney · ss

6 · The Wanted · Robert Turner · ss

16 · Just Passing Through · A. Kenneth Brent · ss

23 · Three with Guns · John Lumsden · ss

30 · Outlaw Roundup · Dev Klapp · ss

34 · The Last Notch · Wm. F. Coffey · ss

38 · Miracle at Circle Seven · Will C. Brown · ss

46 · Ricochet · Ed La Vanway · ss

53 · Dark Trail to Texas · W. J. Reynolds · ss

56 · The One for the Mohave Kid · Louis L’Amour · ss

64 · Black Stallion · Paul Durst · ss

68 · Graybeard Gratitude · Gunnison Steele · ss Western Short Stories September 1940

77 · No Manbreakers Wanted! · W. H. B. Kent · ss Two-Gun Western Novels Magazine April 1942

85 · Two-Bit Tin-Badge · James Dorn · ss Western Short Stories September 1940

91 · Landgrabber’s Powdersmoke Redemption · Ed Earl Repp · ss Western Novel and Short Stories January 1946

Western Short Stories [Vol. 10 No. 4, December 1954] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Hal Hall from Table of Contents.

3 · Caged · L. D. Geumlek · ss

6 · A Gunfighter’s Decision · Philip Morgan · ss

13 · The Old Six Shooter · James P. Webb · ss

18 · Red Shy in the Evening · Rod Patterson · ss

27 · All’s Fair · Vern Carr · ss

32 · Main Event · Bill Burchardt · ss

38 · Somebody to Tame the Kid · Ed La Vanway · ss

44 · The One to Do It · J. G. Ritchie · vi

46 · My Brother: Killer · H. A. DeRosso · ss

54 · They Threw Dice for Their Lives · Noel M. Loomis · ss

62 · Stalkers of the Storm · Gunnison Steele · ss Western Novels and Short Stories August 1948

67 · Battlecub’s Six-Gun Redemption · James Shaffer · ss Western Short Stories October 1943

75 · Lucky Lead Slammer or Gun King? · Peter Dawson · ss Complete Western Book Magazine May 1941, as “Lucky Lawman—or Gun-King?”

85 · Bullet for Bullet · Fredric Brown · ss Western Short Stories October 1941

91 · Tinbadge Who Sided the Backshooter · Norman A. Fox · ss Complete Western Book Magazine September 1938, as “Tin-Badge-Law Redemption”

Western Short Stories [Vol. 10 No. 5, March 1955] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Norman Saunders) []
Details supplied by Hal Hall from Table of Contents.

4 · Duel in the Dust · J. L. Bouma · ss

13 · With Bloody Suddenness · D. Aydelotte · ss

16 · Roarty’s Last Stand · Louis Trimble · ss

23 · A Graybeard Gets a Gun-Rep · Harry E. Baker · vi

25 · One Bride for One Brother · Duncan Macdonald · ss

33 · The Three Tincans · John Lumsden · ss

41 · Tough Man · Noel M. Loomis · ss

44 · Out of Court · C. S. Park · ss

49 · When 5000 Outlaws Scourged Texas · Ruel McDaniel · ar

50 · And Then Riley Got Riled · S. Omar Barker · ss

57 · Guns Don’t Make the Man · Glenn H. Wichman · ss 1939; illustrated by Lorence F. Bjorklund

63 · Bushwhack Warrant · Peter Dawson · ss Complete Western Book Magazine July 1944

74 · When a Kid Turns Killer · John Colohan · nv Complete Western Book Magazine May 1940

84 · He Stood in the Dust with Satan · Robert E. Mahaffay · ss 1940

93 · Six-Gun Samaritan · L. L. Foreman · ss Western Short Stories August 1939

Western Short Stories [Vol. 10 No. 6, June 1955] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) []
assoc. ed. Arthur Lane.
Details supplied by John Locke.

4 · Tough, He Said He Was · Clayton Fox · ss

14 · Gold Bullets · Joe Chadwick, Jr. · vi

16 · The Quiet Kid · Howard Ozmon · ts

17 · A Place of His Own · K. Clayton · ss

24 · The Girl in the Jail · Johnston McCulley · ss

32 · Way of Dying · Mark Lish · ss

37 · High Noon in Furnace City · Dick Baird · vi

39 · It Was a Lass-Rope All Right · Archie Joscelyn · ss

44 · The Texas Kind · William Ransom · ss

55 · His Blood in It · L. V. Pidgeon · ss

61 · Raw-Red Law of the Rebel Legion · Wayne D. Overholser · ss Western Short Stories October 1948

68 · One Against the Blood-Bounty Hunters · Gunnison Steele · ss 1940

77 · The Pronto Kid Comes Home · Ray Gaulden · ss Western Novels and Short Stories October 1947

82 · Starpacker Stampede · Kenneth Fowler & Rod Patterson · ss Western Short Stories May 1942; given as by as by Kenneth Fowler.

90 · Gunsmoke Is a Badgetoter’s Glory · James Shaffer · ss Two-Gun Western Novels Magazine March 1943, as “Gunsmoke Is a Starpacker’s Glory”

Western Short Stories [v11 #1, September 1955] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) []
Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk.

4 · Big Pot · William L. Jackson · ss

14 · Too Late for Talk · George Elmo · ss

20 · Enos · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss

28 · Dollars in the Dust · Bess Ritter · ss

29 · Bad Blood · H. A. DeRosso · ss

36 · The Last Three · John Nemec · ss

40 · His Beautiful Beard · Dev Klapp · ss

46 · Tombstones Don’t Tell Much · John Lumsden · ss

52 · Time to Quit · H. G. Ashburn · ss

55 · The Stranger · William J. Glynn · ss

62 · With Hate and Hot Lead · Tom W. Blackburn · ss 1943

68 · Bushwhack King on His Backtrail · Jim Kjelgaard · ss Western Short Stories July 1941

74 · Return of Silver Smith · W. D. Overholser · ss Two-Gun Western Novels Magazine April 1939

82 · Sixguns Appeal the Verdict · Rod Patterson · ss Complete Western Book Magazine September 1940

91 · The Treachery Trail · D. B. Newton · ss Western Novel and Short Stories July 1942

Western Short Stories [v11 #2, December 1955] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) []
assoc. ed. Arthur Lane.
Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents.

4 · A Couple of Varmints · Giff Cheshire · ss

11 · Fair Trial · W. H. Earley · vi

14 · Saddlepards · John Lumsden · ss

20 · Girl for a Gunhawk · Kenneth L. Sinclair · ss

30 · The Twelve Years of Hard Luck Hadley · L. L. James · ss

36 · Track of the Lobo · Archie Joscelyn · vi

39 · The Man Who Killed the Man Who Killed Jesse James · D. Aydelotte · vi

42 · The Marshal Makes Up His Mind · Steve Frazee · ss

51 · Revenge · William Ransom · vi

55 · The Final Gun · James Clyde Harper · ss

61 · Colt-Chore for a Coward · Rod Patterson · ss Complete Western Book Magazine December 1941

69 · Behind Sixguns · Norman A. Fox · ss 1943

77 · Spawn of the Wild Herd Trails · L. P. Holmes · ss Western Short Stories September 1940

86 · Written in Lead · D. B. Newton · ss Western Short Stories May 1943

94 · Death Cuts Sign on a Killer · Gunnison Steele · ss 1941

Western Short Stories [v11 #3, March 1956] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) []
assoc. ed. Arthur Lane.
Details supplied by Monte Herridge.

4 · The Long Wait · S. Omar Barker · ss

13 · Shotgun Wedding · Archie Joscelyn · ss

19 · A Good Day’s Work · W. R. Matthews · ss

25 · Dirty Deal · John Lumsden · ss

31 · Pink-Eye Bets the Whole Works · William C. Derry · ss; illustrated by Lorence F. Bjorklund

37 · “Two-Gun Slade” They Called Him · Joe Heflin Smith · ss

41 · Lucky Outlaw · Pete Curtis · ss

44 · The Border Shift · Russell W. Lake · ss; illustrated by Lorence F. Bjorklund

50 · Evening in Deadwood · Giff Cheshire · ss

57 · The Quality of Mercy · Johnny Lawson · ss

59 · Draw and Eat Dust! · Norman A. Fox · ss Western Short Stories September 1940

66 · Powdersmoke Parole · Rod Patterson · ss Western Short Stories October 1941

74 · Be Fast, Battle-Cub, or Hire Boothill! · D. B. Newton · ss Western Short Stories February 1942

83 · Hellion, Fan That Hammer! · Peter Dawson · ss Best Western Magazine February 1940

93 · King of the Corral · L. L. Foreman · ss Best Western Magazine October 1939; illustrated by Lorence F. Bjorklund

Western Short Stories [v11 #4, June 1956] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, pulp) []
assoc. ed. Arthur Lane.
Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents.

5 · Ever Rig (Or Gig) a Horse? · S. Omar Barker · ar

6 · All the Kid Saw Was the Girl · Ray Gaulden · ss

14 · No Whining, No Weapons · W. K. Putney · vi

15 · Big Talk · Norman A. Daniels · ss

24 · Horseface’s Boy Bud · W. J. Reynolds · ss

32 · I, Badman · Teddy Keller · ss

41 · Speak of the Devil · John Lumsden · ss

47 · Easy Money in the Old West · Dean W. Ballenger · vi

50 · Case of the Cagey Cowboy · Ray G. Ellis · ss

58 · Kill a Snake Twice · Ellis Sloan · ss

62 · My Gun Is My Calling Card · Peter Dawson · ss Western Short Stories August 1939

70 · Sixshooters Wait at Santa Fe! · Wayne D. Overholser · ss 1949

77 · Cowboy, You’re Going to Die! · D. B. Newton · ss Western Short Stories October 1939

82 · Rope for a Rebel · W. H. B. Kent · ss 1939

89 · Helltown Hard Bargain · Ray Townsend · ss Western Short Stories March 1950

Western Short Stories [v11 #5, September 1956] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by M. Engel) []
Details supplied by Tom Daniels.

5 · Before Beef · S. Omar Barker · ar

6 · Big Windy · Stephen Payne · ss

14 · A Very Large Evening · Adolph Bennauer · ss

22 · Wild but No Coward · Will C. Brown · ss

27 · One Last Time · Warren Kuhn · ss

35 · His Friend, the Killer · Carl Mincemoyer · ss

41 · Old Scout · Le Roy Boyd · ss

43 · When Outlaws Invaded Texas · Noel M. Loomis · ar

46 · “Can I Help You, Ma’am?” · George Elmo · ss

54 · Those They Out-Drew · Jim Brewer · ss

57 · Dead-or-Alive Means Draw and Deliver! · D. B. Newton · ss Complete Western Book Magazine March 1941

61 · The Tough Kid Who Turned Coward · John Callahan · ss Western Short Stories June 1949

69 · The Landgrabbers · Ray Townsend · ss Western Short Stories November 1949

78 · Passport to Perdition · Rolland Lynch · ss Western Short Stories August 1939

85 · Drygulchers Die in the Dust · Wayne D. Overholser · nv Complete Western Book Magazine May 1943

Western Short Stories [v11 #6, December 1956] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Crair) []
Details supplied by Tom Daniels.

4 · Three Out of the North · J. L. Bouma · ss

13 · The Gentle Killer · Bill Biggers · ss

15 · Time to Find a Man · George C. Appell · ss

23 · Bad Street · Robert L. Trimnell · ss

30 · Powerful Medicine · Noel M. Loomis · ss

33 · Sooner Here, Sooner Over · W. J. Reynolds · ss

39 · Who Had Called Him Brother · Gwen Choate · ss

48 · Shoot-Out · Ellis Sloan · ss

52 · The Kid · Elmore Leonard · ss

60 · Along the Trail · S. Omar Barker · pm 2-Gun Western November 1956

60 · Light Load · S. Omar Barker · pm

61 · The Ambush · Giff Cheshire · ss Western Short Stories October 1948

68 · Pine Gap Payoff · D. B. Newton · ss Western Novel and Short Stories April 1943

78 · Satan Waits at the Crossroads · L. P. Holmes · ss Western Short Stories April 1949

83 · A Gun and a Star · Glenn H. Wichman · ss Best Western Magazine July 1940

92 · The Gunsmoke Gambler · Wayne D. Overholser · ss 1949

Western Short Stories [v12 #1, March 1957] (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 98pp, pulp) []
Details taken from library catalogue of the National Cowboy Museum.

4 · The Avenged · H. A. DeRosso · ss

13 · Me Laughing · Edwin Booth · ss

18 · He Rode with Dead Men · Warren Kuhn · ss

23 · “Over Here, Mister” · Robert Fleming · ss

25 · Job for a Tophand · William Vance · ss

31 · Portrait of a Killer · John Lumsden · ss

39 · Very Pretty Widow of One-Shot Charley · Clayton Fox · ss

48 · Ghost of a Chance · H. G. Ashburn · ss

56 · So You Want to Be a Cowboy · S. Omar Barker · ss

57 · Coward · Pete Curtis · ss

61 · An Outlaw Is Re-Born · Glenn H. Wichman · ss Western Short Stories August 1939

67 · The Gentle Gunman · Tom W. Blackburn · ss Western Short Stories October 1948, as “The Gentle Killer”

74 · Six-Shooter Sabotage · John G. Pearsol · ss Western Novel and Short Stories April 1942, as “Six-Gun Sabotage”

83 · Gunshot Granger · D. B. Newton · ss Western Short Stories May 1939

91 · Heart of a Lawman · Giles A. Lutz · ss Western Short Stories June 1949

Western Short Stories [v12 #2, June 1957] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 96pp+, pulp) []
Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk.

4 · Hangrope in Their Hands · John Lumsden · ss

12 · First Roundup · Chuck Cole · ss

14 · The Home Place · William Vance · ss

24 · He Rode Alone · H. A. Huff · ss

28 · Man on a Bronc · S. Omar Barker · ss

29 · No Woman-Tamer Wanted · Ray G. Ellis · ss

37 · Alive or Dead · Warren Kuhn · ss

41 · Jinglebobs Wild · Russ Winterbotham · ss

48 · The Kid Who Wasn’t Wild Bill Hickok · Edwin Booth · ss

55 · Dusty Steel · Noel M. Loomis · ss

62 · Guns at Sunset · W. H. B. Kent · ss Complete Western Book Magazine July 1938

69 · Filed Triggers · Rod Patterson · ss Complete Western Book Magazine January 1944

78 · “Tinstar? You Mean Tin God!” · James Charles Lynch · ss Western Short Stories December 1948

87 · Way of the Wild · Ken Jason · ss Western Short Stories June 1949

91 · Lead Purge for a Hardcase Town · D. B. Newton · ss Best Western Magazine November 1940

Western Short Stories (UK) (about)

Western Shorts (1943)
--- see under Yankee Shorts.

Western Shorts (1944) (about)

Western Shorts [First Selection] (Gerald G. Swan, 7d, 36pp, 5″ x 8″) []

2 · Gunhawk Branded · Clarry Alton · ss

9 · Account Settled · F. L. Harris · ss

14 · Death in Quiet Canyon · Dallas Kirby · ss

22 · Dobbie, the Bandit and Dolores · F. W. Murray · ss

31 · The Second Notch · Wallace Arter · ss

Western Shorts [2nd Collection] (Gerald G. Swan, 7d, 36pp, 5″ x 8″) []

2 · Wings Over Triangle Nine · [uncredited] · ss

4 · Trail of the Wolf · [uncredited] · ss

10 · The Girl from Texas · [uncredited] · ss

18 · Loot Trail · [uncredited] · ss

25 · Cuckoo County · [uncredited] · ss

31 · Juzgado Guns · [uncredited] · ss

Western Shorts [3rd Collection] (Gerald G. Swan, 7d, 28pp, 5.7″ x 6.2″) []

2 · Killers Should Spell · Earl W. Scott · ss Double Action Western November 1942, as “Killers Should Tell”

4 · Substitute for Death · Archie Joscelyn · ss Double Action Western November 1942

9 · Patched Evidence · H. M. Sutherland · nv Double Action Western November 1942

17 · Skookum Sketch · Clarry Alton · ss

24 · The Raiders from the Rocks · Leslie Berkley · ss

Western Shorts [No. 4] (Gerald G. Swan, 5″ x 8″) []
Issue not indexed - may not exist.

Western Shorts [No. 5] (Gerald G. Swan, 7d, 36pp, 5″ x 8″) []

2 · Sons of the Chaparral · Ed Earl Repp · ts Double Action Western August 1936

13 · Coyote Branded · Clarry Alton · ss

20 · Rustlers Court · Martin Jay Gordon · ss Double Action Western August 1936

29 · Out of the Night · Leslie Bussey · ss

Western Star Adventure (about)

Western Star Adventure [(Nov) 1946] (Brown Watson, 1/-, 32pp) []

· The Sheriff of Buffalo Valley · Aida Reubens · ss

Western Stories (Australia) (about)
Thin Australian digest.

Western Stories (Australia) [#1, late 1940s] (Atlas Publications, 6d, 64pp, digest) []
Details taken from AustLit.

· Clipping a Tiger’s Claws · A. C. Guerin · ss

· Rain on the Prairie · John Reid Byers · ss Country Gentleman September 1938

· Silent Witness · C. V. Tench · ss The Corner Magazine April 1931

Western Stories (Australia) [#2, late 1940s] (Atlas Publications, 64pp, digest) []
Details taken from AustLit.

· Free Range · A. C. Guerin · ss

· Shot-Gun Killer · J. W. Heming · ss

Western Stories (Pocket Reader Series)
--- see under Pocket Reader Series.

Western Story Annual (about)

Western Story Annual [1941] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 25¢, 160pp, large pulp) []
Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk.

1 · Foreword · [uncredited] · ms

3 · Trouble Shootin’ Buckaroo · Bennett Foster · nv Street & Smith’s Western Story October 5 1940

28 · Branded Arrow Pointed North · Walt Coburn · na Street & Smith’s Western Story July 13 1940

52 · Payoff at Rain Peak · Luke Short · nv Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine April 9 1938

65 · Wide Open for a Ruckus · Harry Sinclair Drago · nv Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine May 20 1939, as “Wide Open for Trouble”

80 · Contrabando [Preacher Devlin] · L. L. Foreman · na Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine March 16 1940

109 · Blind Trail · Frank Richardson Pierce · na Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine August 12 1939

138 · Fourteen Votes Brand a Maverick · T. T. Flynn · nv Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine April 13 1940

Western Story Annual [1943] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 25¢, 160pp, large pulp) []
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

1 · Foreword · [uncredited] · ms

3 · Range of No-Return · Walt Coburn · na Street & Smith’s Western Story June 15 1940

30 · Mavericks Don’t Wear Brands [Preacher Devlin] · L. L. Foreman · nv Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine May 25 1940

57 · Death at Sunrise · C. K. Shaw · nv Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine June 17 1939

72 · Gun Hand · Bennett Foster · na Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine May 14 1938

93 · Lost Homestead · Peter Dawson · na Street & Smith’s Western Story April 5 1941

120 · Cowhand’s Haven · S. Omar Barker · pm (r)

121 · Too Tough to Kill · Harry Sinclair Drago · nv Street & Smith’s Western Story Magazine November 18 1939

135 · Fences Must Come Down · Ray Nafziger · na Street & Smith’s Western Story May 3 1941

Western Story Annual [1946] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 25¢, 144pp, large pulp) []
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

2 · Boothill for Bounty Hunters · C. K. Shaw · na Street & Smith’s Western Story June 28 1941

31 · What’s a Sheriff? · S. Omar Barker · pm Street & Smith’s Western Story October 24 1942

32 · Trigger Trinity [Preacher Devlin] · L. L. Foreman · na Street & Smith’s Western Story April 11 1942

58 · Trouble Brands an Hombre · Bennett Foster · ss Street & Smith’s Western Story April 11 1942

67 · Dead Men’s Hats · Walt Coburn · na Street & Smith’s Western Story May 30 1942

91 · Danger Rides the Range · Norman A. Fox · ss (r)

109 · Ramrod of Satan’s Range · Cliff Farrell · nv Street & Smith’s Western Story August 9 1941

121 · Ryan of the Mounted · Frank Richardson Pierce · nv Street & Smith’s Western Story August 23 1941

Western Story Magazine: (about)

Western Story Magazine

Western Story Magazine [Vol. VIII No. 1, September 5, 1919] (Street & Smith Corporation, 10¢, pulp) []
Issue partially indexed.

· Wildhorse Mine [Part 1 of 2] · Roland Ashford Phillips · sl Top-Notch September 1 1911

· The Affair of Grey Horse [Part 1 of 3] · Jackson Gregory · nv People’s Ideal Fiction Magazine February 1912

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