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Western Short Stories [v10 #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 Sep 1940 77 · No Manbreakers Wanted! · W. H. B. Kent · ss Two-Gun Western Novels Magazine Apr 1942 85 · Two-Bit Tin-Badge · James Dorn · ss Western Short Stories Sep 1940 91 · Landgrabber’s Powdersmoke Redemption · Ed Earl Repp · ss Western Novel and Short Stories Jan 1946

Western Short Stories [v10 #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 Aug 1948 67 · Battlecub’s Six-Gun Redemption · James Shaffer · ss Western Short Stories Oct 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 Oct 1941 91 · Tinbadge Who Sided the Backshooter · Norman A. Fox · ss Complete Western Book Magazine Sep 1938, as “Tin-Badge-Law Redemption”

Western Short Stories [v10 #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 Jul 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 Aug 1939

Western Short Stories [v10 #6, June 1955] ed. Robert O. Erisman (Stadium Publishing Corporation, 25¢, pulp) assoc. ed. Arthur Lane. Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents. 4 · Tough, He Said He Was · Clayton Fox · ss 14 · Gold Bullets · Joe Chadwick, Jr. · vi 16 · The Quiet Kid · Howard Ozmon · vi 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 Oct 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 Oct 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 Mar 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 Jul 1941 74 · Return of Silver Smith · W. D. Overholser · ss 1939 82 · Sixguns Appeal the Verdict · Rod Patterson · ss Complete Western Book Magazine Sep 1940 91 · The Treachery Trail · D. B. Newton · ss Western Novel and Short Stories Jul 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 Dec 1941 69 · Behind Sixguns · Norman A. Fox · ss 1943 77 · Spawn of the Wild Herd Trails · L. P. Holmes · ss Western Short Stories Sep 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 Sep 1940 66 · Powdersmoke Parole · Rod Patterson · ss 1941 74 · Be Fast, Battle-Cub, or Hire Boothill! · D. B. Newton · ss Western Short Stories Feb 1942 83 · Hellion, Fan That Hammer! · Peter Dawson · ss Best Western Magazine Feb 1940 93 · King of the Corral · L. L. Foreman · ss Best Western Magazine Oct 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 Aug 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 Oct 1939 82 · Rope for a Rebel · W. H. B. Kent · ss 1939 89 · Helltown Hard Bargain · Ray Townsend · ss Western Short Stories Mar 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 Mar 1941 61 · The Tough Kid Who Turned Coward · John Callahan · ss Western Short Stories Jun 1949 69 · The Landgrabbers · Ray Townsend · ss Western Short Stories Nov 1949 78 · Passport to Perdition · Rolland Lynch · ss Western Short Stories Aug 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 60 · Light Load · S. Omar Barker · pm 61 · The Ambush · Giff Cheshire · ss Western Short Stories Oct 1948 68 · Pine Gap Payoff · D. B. Newton · ss Western Novel and Short Stories Apr 1943 78 · Satan Waits at the Crossroads · L. P. Holmes · ss Western Short Stories Apr 1949 83 · A Gun and a Star · Glenn H. Wichman · ss Best Western Magazine Jul 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 Aug 1939 67 · The Gentle Gunman · Tom W. Blackburn · ss Western Short Stories Oct 1948, as “The Gentle Killer” 74 · Six-Shooter Sabotage · John G. Pearsol · ss Western Novel and Short Stories Apr 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 Jun 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 Jul 1938 69 · Filed Triggers · Rod Patterson · ss Complete Western Book Magazine Jan 1944 78 · “Tinstar? You Mean Tin God!” · James Charles Lynch · ss Western Short Stories Dec 1948 87 · Way of the Wild · Ken Jason · ss Western Short Stories Jun 1949 91 · Lead Purge for a Hardcase Town · D. B. Newton · ss Best Western Magazine Nov 1940

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Western Short Stories (UK) [#2, (January) 1950] (Thorpe & Porter, 1/-, 98pp, pulp) Partial reprint of the January 1950 (US) issue. 5 · The Gunfighter and His Tools · L. F. Bjorklund · ar (r) 6 · The Coward and the Kid · Henry Long · ss Western Short Stories Jan 1950 18 · Gun Champion’s Choice · Joseph Payne Brennan · ss Western Short Stories Jan 1950 25 · Trail Into Fury · H. A. DeRosso · ss Western Short Stories Jan 1950 35 · Hangrope Holocaust · C. William Harrison · ss Western Short Stories Jan 1950 43 · The Powdersmoke Politician · Clark Gray · ss Western Short Stories Jan 1950 50 · The Set-Up · Clem Yager · ss Western Short Stories Jan 1950 57 · For a Gun and a Silver Star · Johnny Lawson · ss Western Short Stories Jan 1950 62 · Showdown · William L. Jackson · ss Western Short Stories Jan 1950 67 · Get a Colt Wizard · Charles Appel · ss Western Short Stories Jan 1950 80 · Wooden Guns—Steel Nerves · Harry Van Demark · ss Western Short Stories Jan 1950 84 · Ghost-Town Reckoning · Paul Chadwick · ss Western Short Stories Jan 1950 90 · Twin Buttes Means Boothill · Dan Kirby · ss Western Short Stories Jan 1950