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The Rio Kid Western [v17 #2, October 1948] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 116pp, pulp) Details supplied by Hal Hall from Table of Contents. 6 · The Bunkhouse · Foghorn Clancy · lc 13 · The Trail of the Iron Horse [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · Walker A. Tompkins · na; not the same as the story of almost the same title in the December 2, 1939 to January 6, 1940 issues of Wild West Weekly. _31 · Portrait and Biography: William Tecumseh Sherman · Anon. · ia _35 · Portrait and Biography: Grenville M. Dodge · Anon. · ia _39 · Portrait and Biography: Charles Crocker · Anon. · ia _45 · Portrait and Biography: Leland Stanford · Anon. · ia 62 · The Jaws of the Turtle · Allan K. Echols · ss 69 · West Is in the Heart · Bruce Douglas · ss 76 · Death Pact on Coyote Creek · Gunnison Steele · ss 79 · They Never Die · Cole Weymouth · ar 80 · Scorpion Country · Johnston McCulley · nv 93 · Old Cattle Trails · Harry Van Demark · ar 96 · The Builders · Tex Mumford · ar 97 · Three Queens and a Joker · Francis H. Ames · ss

The Rio Kid Western [v17 #3, December 1948] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 116pp, pulp) Details supplied by Hal Hall from Table of Contents. 6 · The Bunkhouse · Foghorn Clancy · lc 13 · Raiders of the Wreckage [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · Walker A. Tompkins · na _17 · The Locale of This Novel · Anon. · ms _35 · Portrait and Biography: General Sherman · Anon. · ia _45 · Portrait and Biography: General Canby · Anon. · ia 63 · Spanish Longhorn Cattle · Flint Alderman · ar 66 · First Mission · Jay Murphy · nv 80 · A Lesson from the Shoshoni · Anon. · ar 81 · Trail to Cnristmas · Johnston McCulley · ss 88 · The Rain Maker · David X. Manners · ss 92 · California’s Pioneer Printer · Anon. · ar 93 · Wolf Fangs or Bullets · Dupree Poe · ss

The Rio Kid Western [v18 #1, February 1949] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 100pp, pulp) Details supplied by Hal Hall from Table of Contents. 6 · The Bunkhouse · Foghorn Clancy · lc 11 · Ghost of El Dorado [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · Walker A. Tompkins · na _15 · Santa Barbara County · Anon. · ms; background to the lead story. _31 · Portrait and Biography: Joaquin Murrieta · Anon. · ia _39 · Portrait and Biography: Captain Harry Love · Anon. · ia _47 · Portrait and Biography: Patrick Kinevan · Anon. · ia 60 · Hangnoose for a Saddlemate · Nels Leroy Jorgensen · nv 75 · Old Debbil River · A. Leslie · ss 78 · The Cowboy’s Boots · Gladwell Richardson · ar 82 · Such Is Fame! · Anon. · ms 83 · Come On, Killer—Let’s Ride · Sam Brant · ss

The Rio Kid Western [v18 #2, April 1949] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 6 · The Bunkhouse · Foghorn Clancy · lc 13 · Sign of the Vigilantes [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · Tom Curry · na _25 · Butte, Montana · Anon. · ms; background to the lead story. _33 · Portrait and Biography: Marcus Daly (1841-1900) · Anon. · ia _37 · Portrait and Biography: Luther S. “Yellowstone” Kelly (1849-1928) · Anon. · ia _43 · Portrait and Biography: “Liver-Eating” Johnson · Anon. · ia 58 · Satan’s Gateway · Roy Vandergoot · ss 68 · How the Town Was Named · Simpson M. Ritter · ar 69 · Hell on a .44 Frame · John H. Latham · ss 78 · The Balance · Rex Sherrick · ar 79 · The Yankee Go-Getters · Harry Van Demark · ar 83 · Blood Talks for Tolman · Francis H. Ames · ss

The Rio Kid Western [v18 #3, June 1949] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 100pp, pulp) Details supplied by Hal Hall from Table of Contents. 6 · The Bunkhouse · Foghorn Clancy · lc 9 · The Yellowstone Empire [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · Walker A. Tompkins · na _13 · Yellowstone National Park · Anon. · ms; background to the lead story. _31 · Portrait and Biography: General Nelson A. Miles · Anon. · ia _35 · Portrait and Biography: Jim Bridger · Anon. · ia 66 · Osage Wisdom · John C. Ropke · ss 70 · Anybody’s Horses · Don Glassman · ar 77 · Trapper’s Nightmare · Dupree Poe · ss 81 · Slocum Aims to Settle · Francis H. Ames · ss

The Rio Kid Western [v19 #1, August 1949] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp) Details supplied by Tom Daniels from Table of Contents. 6 · The Bunkhouse · Foghorn Clancy · lc 9 · Tyrant of the Tehachapis [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · Dean Owen · na _27 · Portrait and Biography: General John Charles Fremont · Anon. · ia _35 · Portrait and Biography: Tiburcio Vasquez · Anon. · ia _43 · Portrait and Biography: Pio Pico · Anon. · ia 55 · The Two Old Reprobates · A. Leslie · ss 60 · The Hollow Horn · Tex Gainsville · ar 61 · Home in the Valley · Jim Mayo · ss 70 · The Old Roundup Wagon · John Edward Dalton · ar 73 · Death Is Where You Find It · Paul S. Powers · ss 81 · Last of the Clan · Robert J. Hogan · ss

The Rio Kid Western [v19 #2, October 1949] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 100pp, pulp) Details supplied by Hal Hall from Table of Contents. 6 · The Bunkhouse · Foghorn Clancy · lc 9 · Buckskin Bandits [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · Walker A. Tompkins · na _17 · Portrait and Biography: Buffalo Bill Cody · Anon. · ia _33 · Portrait and Biography: General Grenville M. Dodge · Anon. · ia _39 · Portrait and Biography: General Philip Henry Sheridan · Anon. · ia 55 · Sage City Justice · Francis H. Ames · ss 60 · Passage to the West · Anon. · ms 61 · The General Disappears · Harry Van Demark · ts 64 · The Origin of Cattle Customs · Anon. · ms 65 · Arkansas Ambush · Clark Gray · ss 72 · A Cure for Railroad Raiders · Anon. · ms 73 · The Last Hunt · Larry A. Harris · ss 82 · For the Price of Water · Clee Woods · ss

The Rio Kid Western [v19 #3, December 1949] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp) 6 · The Bunkhouse · Foghorn Clancy · lc 11 · The Renegade Senator [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · Tom Curry · na _15 · Dodge City, Bibilous Babylon of the Plains · Anon. · ms; background to the lead story. _31 · Portrait and Biography: Eddie Foy, 1856-1928 · Anon. · ia _39 · Portrait and Biography: Wyatt Earp · Anon. · ia _47 · Portrait and Biography: Dutch Henry · Anon. · ia 60 · The Two Flumes · J. D. Lucey · ss 69 · The First Train Robbery · Carl Uhlarik · ar; about Sam Bass holdup in 1877. 73 · Saddle Up and Die · Dupree Poe · ss 78 · Lawmen of the Frontier · Simpson M. Ritter · ar 79 · Hoofs Versus Plow · Barry Scobee · ss; illustrated by Al Savitt

The Rio Kid Western [v20 #1, February 1950] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 100pp, pulp) Details supplied by Hal Hall from Table of Contents. 6 · The Bunkhouse · Foghorn Clancy · lc 11 · Raiders of the Iron Trail [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · Joseph Chadwick · na _33 · Portrait and Biography: Charles Crocker · Anon. · ia _41 · Portrait and Biography: Mark Hopkins · Anon. · ia _49 · Portrait and Biography: Leland Stanford · Anon. · ia 62 · Lawmen Must Have Brains · Rocky Beach · ss 66 · Two Kinds of Justice · Chuck Martin · ss 73 · The Coughing Killer · Barry Cord · ar 76 · High Court of Gun Law · John Jo Carpenter · ss 84 · Colt Showdown · Stephen Payne · ss

The Rio Kid Western [v20 #2, April 1950] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp) Details supplied by Tom Daniels from Table of Contents. 6 · The Bunkhouse · Foghorn Clancy · lc 11 · Devils of Deadwood [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · Walker A. Tompkins · na _12 · The Locale of This Novel · Anon. · ms _27 · Portrait and Biography: John S. McClintock · Anon. · ia _35 · Portrait and Biography: James Butler Hickok (Wild Bill) · Anon. · ia _43 · Portrait and Biography: Martha Jane Canary (Calamity Jane) · Anon. · ia 59 · Unlucky for Drygulchers · Dane Zale · ss 63 · Horse Heaven · Jim Mayo · ss; illustrated by Ed DeLavy 74 · With Bow and Arrow · Simpson M. Ritter · ar 75 · Son of a Six-Gun · Robert J. Hogan · ss 86 · Bandido Terrifico · Leslie Ernenwein · ts; illustrated by Dreany

The Rio Kid Western [v20 #3, July 1950] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp) Details supplied by John Eggeling. 6 · The Bunkhouse · Foghorn Clancy · lc 11 · Guns of Fort Benton [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · Tom Curry · na _25 · Portrait and Biography: General Eugene Asa Carr, “The War Eagle,” (1830-1910) · Anon. · ia _29 · Portrait and Biography: William Frederick Cody, “Buffalo Bill,” (1846-1917) · Anon. · ia 59 · Surrender, Hell! · Robert J. Hogan · ss 67 · Gun Titan of the West · John A. Thompson · ar; about John Browning. 73 · Guadeloupe Gunfire · Nels Leroy Jorgensen · ss 82 · Army Commission · Barry Scobee · ss

The Rio Kid Western [v21 #1, September 1950] (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 130pp, pulp) Details supplied by Tom Daniels from Table of Contents. 6 · The Bunkhouse · Foghorn Clancy · lc 11 · Red Trail of No Return [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · Joseph Chadwick · na _25 · Portrait and Biography: General George Crook · Anon. · ia _33 · Portrait and Biography: Wyatt Earp · Anon. · ia _41 · Portrait and Biography: Bat Masterson · Anon. · ia 70 · The Ranger Rides to Town [Ranger Chick Bowdrie] · Louis L’Amour · ss 80 · Texas Gold · Mojave Lloyd · nv Popular Western May 1940 97 · Them Killin’ Coes · Richard Brister · ss; illustrated by H. W. Kiemle 104 · The Pauper from Pecos · C. William Harrison · nv Thrilling Western Jan 1938 119 · Dead Man’s Reprieve · Dupree Poe · ss 126 · Letters to the Editor · [The Readers] · lc

The Rio Kid Western [v21 #2, November 1950] (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by George Rozen) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 6 · The Bunkhouse · Foghorn Clancy · lc 11 · Outlaws of Arizona [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · Tom Curry · na _27 · Portrait and Biography: John Ringo · Anon. · ia _33 · Portrait and Biography: General Benjamin Henry Grierson · Anon. · ia _37 · Portrait and Biography: General Nelson A. Miles · Anon. · ia _45 · Portrait and Biography: Al Sieber · Anon. · ia _52 · Portrait and Biography: Geronimo · Anon. · ia 67 · Drift, Texan, or Die! · J. D. Lucey · ss 74 · Never Hate a Neighbor · J. Edward Leithead · ss 85 · Business for Boothill · Jackson Cole · ss 90 · While the Gallows Waits · Larry A. Harris · nv Popular Western Jul 1940 102 · Manna from Texas · Oscar J. Friend · nv Popular Western Mar 1938

The Rio Kid Western [v21 #3, January 1951] (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 132pp, pulp) Details supplied by Hal Hall from Table of Contents. 6 · The Bunkhouse · Foghorn Clancy · lc 9 · The Buckskin Militia [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · Joseph L. Chadwick · na _21 · Portrait and Biography: John Hunton · Anon. · ia _33 · Portrait and Biography: Wild Bill Hickok · Anon. · ia _37 · Portrait and Biography: Calamity Jane · Anon. · ia 67 · Red, White and Black · A. Leslie · ss 78 · The Barber of Seville Flats · Robert J. Hogan · ss 85 · Summer Range · Philip L. Ketchum · ss 92 · The Boothill Buster · Gunnison Steele · nv Popular Western Aug 1937 106 · Hard to Kill · Tom Gunn · nv Thrilling Western Sep 1938

The Rio Kid Western [v22 #1, March 1951] (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 114pp, pulp, cover by George Rozen) Details supplied by Tom Daniels from Table of Contents. 6 · The Bunkhouse · Foghorn Clancy · lc 9 · Raiders of Deadwood [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · Tom Curry · na _25 · Portrait and Biography: General Alfred Howe Terry · Anon. · ia _33 · Portrait and Biography: Wyatt Earp · Anon. · ia _41 · Portrait and Biography: Bat Masterson · Anon. · ia _51 · Portrait and Biography: Madame Mustache · Anon. · ia _56 · Portrait and Biography: Calamity Jane · Anon. · ia 64 · Rain on the Mountain Fork [Ranger Chick Bowdrie] · Louis L’Amour · ss 74 · Wagons Bring Wimmin [Sockless Joe] · Syl MacDowell · nv Thrilling Ranch Stories Feb 1937 89 · One Live Lawman · Tex Wallace · ss 93 · Horses on the Overland Trails · Norman Renard · ar 94 · Gun Waif · A. Leslie · nv Popular Western Apr 1937

The Rio Kid Western [v22 #2, May 1951] (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 116pp, pulp) Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents. 6 · The Bunkhouse · Leslie Ernenwein · lc 9 · The Apaches Ride Again [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · Joseph Chadwick · na 66 · Renegades Ride South · Larry A. Harris · nv Popular Western Apr 1937 86 · The Kid Draws a Joker · Barry Cord · ss 90 · Colt Payment · Joe Archibald · nv Thrilling Adventures Dec 1937 108 · The Wide, Wide West · Mark Knight · ar 109 · Gun Partners · Luke Lawrence · ss

The Rio Kid Western [v22 #3, July 1951] (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 116pp, pulp) Details supplied by Hal Hall from Table of Contents. 6 · The Bunkhouse · Leslie Ernenwein · lc 9 · Deadline West of Dodge [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · Walker A. Tompkins · na _10 · The Background of This Novel · Anon. · ms _15 · Glossary of Railroad Terms · Anon. · ms _23 · Portrait and Biography: Cyrus K. Holliday · Anon. · ia _31 · Portrait and Biography: Albert Alonzo Robinson · Anon. · ia _39 · Portrait and Biography: Bat Masterson · Anon. · ia 67 · Dave Brown of Missouri · J. D. Lucey · ss 72 · Lead for a Donovan · T. W. Ford · nv Exciting Western Jun 1945 90 · A Fortune for the Folks · Max Waters · ss 94 · Sundown Slim · Bert A. Sandborgh · nv Popular Western Jun 1937 114 · Under Western Skies · Mark Knight · cl

The Rio Kid Western [v23 #1, September 1951] (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 116pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 6 · The Bunkhouse · Leslie Ernenwein · lc 9 · The Background of This Novel · Anon. · ms 10 · Scorpions of Silverado [Bob Pryor (The Rio Kid)] · D. B. Newton · na _29 · Portrait and Biography: H. A. W. Tabor · Anon. · ia _35 · Portrait and Biography: David J. Cook · Anon. · ia 66 · The Grand Canyon · Clarence Edwin Flynn · pm 67 · Snake Charmer · Robert J. Hogan · ss 74 · Make a Bigger Boot Hill · Clay Randall · nv 88 · Kill-Crazy Trail · Reeve Walker · nv 104 · Old Pete · A. Leslie · ss 114 · Under Western Skies · Mark Knight · cl