The Western & Frontier Fiction Magazine Index

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Exciting Western [v19 #1, March 1950] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Sam Cherry) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · Trail Blazers · Captain Ranger · cl 11 · Blunder in Broken Wheel [Tombstone & Speedy] · W. C. Tuttle · nv 36 · Ranger on the Job [Navajo Tom Raine, Arizona Ranger] · Jackson Cole · nv; illustrated by C. A. Murphy 54 · Lawman’s Last Chore · Leslie Ernenwein · ss; illustrated by Ed DeLavy 63 · The King Takes Over · A. Leslie · ss 66 · Western Oddities · Simpson M. Ritter · ar 67 · Blood on the Barbs · Harold Preece · ts; illustrated by Dreany 71 · Pilgrim on the Prod · Johnston McCulley · ss 79 · The Cowboy Had a Word for It! · Chuck Stanley · cl 83 · Lady Luck Draws Sixes · Richard Brister · ss; illustrated by Eggenhofer 98 · Brotherhood Week · W. C. Tuttle · ms; advertisement.

Exciting Western [v19 #2, May 1950] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 6 · Trail Blazers · Captain Ranger · cl 11 · Two Loafers from Lynchville [Tombstone & Speedy] · W. C. Tuttle · nv 37 · Ride Your Hunch, Ranger! [Navajo Tom Raine, Arizona Ranger] · Jackson Cole · ss 47 · Too Quick on the Trigger · Rocky Beach · ss 51 · The Cowboy Had a Word for It! · Chuck Stanley · cl 56 · Here Forks the Trail · L. P. Holmes · nv 73 · Moon Gazers · Barry Scobee · ss 82 · Ghost Town Past · Gladwell Richardson · ss

Exciting Western [v19 #3, July 1950] (Better Publications, Inc., 15¢, 98pp, pulp, cover by Hunter Barker) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · Trail Blazers · Captain Ranger · cl 11 · Horse-Shoe Luck [Tombstone & Speedy] · W. C. Tuttle · nv Short Stories Feb 25 1933; illustrated by Farren 36 · The Legend of Early Bill · Dan Kirby · ss; illustrated by Al Savitt 46 · Wheels Without Hoofs · Syl MacDowell · nv; illustrated by Joseph Dreany 61 · Busy Day for Rustlers · Dane Zale · ss 65 · Dead Ringer · Chuck Martin · ss; illustrated by Al Savitt 71 · The Cowboy Had a Word for It! · Chuck Stanley · cl 75 · The Go-Between · William O’Sullivan · ss; illustrated by Al Savitt 83 · Have a Harp, Ranger [Navajo Tom Raine, Arizona Ranger] · Jackson Cole · ss; illustrated by C. A. Murphy

Exciting Western [v20 #1, September 1950] (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 130pp, pulp) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · Trail Blazers · Captain Ranger · cl 11 · Double Trouble at Willow Springs [Tombstone & Speedy] · W. C. Tuttle · nv; illustrated by Farren 39 · Do Your Duty, Ranger! [Navajo Tom Raine, Arizona Ranger] · Jackson Cole · ss 50 · Fighting for Peace · Stephen Payne · nv 67 · Land of Violence · George Michener · ss; illustrated by Al Savitt 76 · The Whistler Moves In · Will Garth · nv Popular Western Mar 1938; illustrated by Parkhurst 92 · Lazy Lightnin’ · Lee Bond · ss 100 · Colts Take Command · Lawrence A. Keating · nv Popular Western Sep 1937 113 · Horses and Indians · Simpson M. Ritter · ar 114 · Never Cotton to Sidewinders · Tex Mumford · ss 118 · The Gold Rush Rancher · Mark Knight · ts 119 · The Cowboy Had a Word for It! · Chuck Stanley · cl

Exciting Western [v20 #2, November 1950] (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by J. Dreany) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · Trail Blazers · Captain Ranger · cl 11 · Shotgun Evidence [Tombstone & Speedy] · W. C. Tuttle · nv; illustrated by Farren 38 · Show Your Fangs, Ranger! [Navajo Tom Raine, Arizona Ranger] · Jackson Cole · ss 49 · The Cowboy Had a Word for It! · Chuck Stanley · cl 54 · Trouble Rides the Brazos · Joseph Chadwick · nv; illustrated by C. A. Murphy 73 · Louisiana Lottery · Steuart Emery · ss; illustrated by Al Savitt 84 · Mistakes Can Kill You · Jim Mayo · ss; illustrated by H. W. Kiemle 90 · Black Blizzard · Larry A. Harris · nv Popular Western Jan 1939; illustrated by Al Savitt 106 · Twenty-Seven Wild Horses · Oscar Schisgall · nv Popular Western Jul 1938

Exciting Western [v20 #3, January 1951] (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Samuel Cherry) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · Trail Blazers · Captain Ranger · cl 9 · Double Trouble at the Circle C [Tombstone & Speedy] · W. C. Tuttle · nv 37 · Here’s Your Rustler · Sam Brant · ss 42 · Justice Comes to Red Creek · Clifton Adams · nv; illustrated by Al Savitt 58 · Give Me That Nester Water! · Ben R. Daly · ss; illustrated by Ed DeLavy 67 · The Cowboy Had a Word for It! · Chuck Stanley · cl 72 · The Roadside Inn · Francis H. Ames · ss; illustrated by Ed DeLavy 81 · A Nice Little Gold Strike · Richard Brister · ss; illustrated by H. W. Kiemle 87 · High-Heeled Cowboys · Simpson M. Ritter · ar 88 · Killers Take All · Ed Earl Repp · nv Popular Western Jan 1938 104 · Bandits of Silver Bend · Jackson Cole · nv Thrilling Western Aug 1938; illustrated by J. Dreany 122 · Talk About High Prices! · Mark Knight · ar

Exciting Western [v21 #1, March 1951] (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 114pp, pulp, cover by J. Dreany) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · Trail Blazers · Captain Ranger · cl 9 · The Ghost of Angel Springs [Tombstone & Speedy] · W. C. Tuttle · nv; illustrated by Farren 36 · The Fiddle-Playing Dummy · Ben Frank · ss 43 · Stick Out Your Neck, Ranger! [Navajo Tom Raine, Arizona Ranger] · Jackson Cole · ss; illustrated by C. A. Murphy 54 · The Fake Greenhorn · Stephen Payne · nv; illustrated by C. A. Murphy 70 · Mustang Massacre [Yuma Bill] · Ed Earl Repp · nv Popular Western Jun 1937; illustrated by Parkhurst 83 · The Mighty Hunters · George William Rae · ss; illustrated by Al Savitt 88 · Gunshot Trail · W. Ryerson Johnson · nv Thrilling Ranch Stories Apr 1937; illustrated by C. A. Murphy

Exciting Western [v21 #2, May 1951] (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 114pp, pulp) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · Trail Blazers · Captain Ranger · cl 9 · Double Trouble in Rawhide [Tombstone & Speedy] · W. C. Tuttle · nv 38 · Lawman, Drag That Iron! · Jonathan Craig · nv; illustrated by H. W. Kiemle 44 · The Makings of a Cowman · William Hopson · nv; illustrated by J. Dreany 63 · The Cowboy Had a Word for It! · Chuck Stanley · cl 65 · Doom Waits at Snake Bar · Gunnison Steele · ss Popular Western Nov 1942 74 · Buckskin Brigade · Dabney Otis Collins · nv Thrilling Adventures Aug 1937 89 · “Oh, Give Me a Home—” · Bess Ritter · ar 90 · No Gals in Nogales · Syl MacDowell · nv Popular Western Jan 1937; illustrated by Farren 105 · Every Trail Has a Rider · Wayne D. Overholser · ss Popular Western Sep 1942; illustrated by H. W. Kiemle

Exciting Western [v21 #3, July 1951] (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 114pp, pulp, cover by Sam Cherry) Details supplied by John Locke & Tom Daniels. 6 · Trail Blazers · Captain Ranger · cl 9 · Six-Gun Cyclone [Tombstone & Speedy] · W. C. Tuttle · nv; illustrated by Farren 21 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Sagebrush Sam · ms 37 · Pitchfork Country · Noel Loomis · ss; illustrated by Al Savitt 46 · No Peace for a Prodigal · Leslie Ernenwein · nv Ranch Romances Jul #1 1945; illustrated by Dreany 64 · Belled Cunning · Harold F. Cruickshank · ss; illustrated by H. W. Kiemle 74 · Cow Country News Roundup · Anon. · cl 75 · Jerk Line · Willard Luce · ss The Rio Kid Western Jan 1946 79 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Sagebrush Sam · ms 82 · Run, Sheep, Run · Samuel Mines · nv Popular Western May 1944 87 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Sagebrush Sam · ms 99 · The Cowboy Had a Word for It! · Chuck Stanley · cl 102 · Son-of-a-Gun Stew · Francis L. Fugate · ss

Exciting Western [v22 #1, September 1951] (Better Publications, Inc., 25¢, 114pp, pulp, cover by Sam Cherry) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · Trail Blazers · Captain Ranger · cl 9 · The Gal Who Whipped Calamity · Norman Renard · ts 10 · Kingpin of Cut-Throat Ridge · Jackson Cole · nv 25 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Sagebrush Sam · ms 27 · Cow Country News Roundup · Anon. · cl 28 · Border Man · W. C. Tuttle · na Adventure Sep 15 1934 41 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Sagebrush Sam · ms 80 · The Long Years · Ernest Haycox · ss Collier’s Jul 15 1939; illustrated by Al Savitt 86 · Killer’s Price · Walt Sheldon · ss; illustrated by Henry W. Kiemle 90 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Sagebrush Sam · ms 93 · Dangerous Doin’s! · Fiddlefoot Freddy · pm 95 · The Milking Shorthorn · Allan K. Echols · ss The Rio Kid Western Dec 1942 101 · The Cowboy Had a Word for It! · Chuck Stanley · cl 103 · Wild King’s Glory · Harold F. Cruickshank · ss; illustrated by Ed DeLavy

Exciting Western [v22 #2, November 1951] ed. David X. Manners (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 114pp, pulp, cover by S. Cherry) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · Trail Blazers · Captain Ranger · cl 10 · Derelict City · W. C. Tuttle · na; illustrated by Farren 25 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Sagebrush Sam · ms 39 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Sagebrush Sam · ms 51 · Cow Country News Roundup · Anon. · cl 52 · Riding On · Jim Mayo · ss 61 · Bull Train Queen · Francis H. Ames · ss; illustrated by Ed DeLavy 67 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Sagebrush Sam · ms 70 · Vengeance in the Desert · Harry Whittington · nv; illustrated by Farren 87 · Wilderness Know-How · Syl MacDowell · cl 90 · Blood on the Sun · C. William Harrison · nv 97 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Sagebrush Sam · ms 101 · Sheepman’s Daughter · Pecos Pete · pm 103 · The Cowman They Couldn’t Kill · Norman Renard · ts 104 · Jughead Jackson’s Jamboree · Ben Frank · ss; illustrated by Farren

Exciting Western [v22 #3, January 1952] (Better Publications, Inc., 20¢, 114pp, pulp, cover by S. Cherry) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · Trail Blazers · Captain Ranger · cl 9 · Cow Country News Roundup · Anon. · cl 10 · For This Range I’ll Die · Ray Gaulden · na 50 · The Bandit and the Lady · William Vance · nv 57 · Longing · Pecos Pete · pm 67 · No Vacancy in Boot Hill · Kenneth B. Ashe · ss; illustrated by H. W. Kiemle 76 · Wilderness Know-How · Syl MacDowell · cl 78 · Devil Rider · Reeve Walker · nv 90 · One Against the Lynch-Mob · Frank P. Castle · ss 98 · The Big Fight · Clarence Edwin Flynn · pm 99 · A Scalp for a Scalp · Bess Ritter · ts 101 · Six-Gun Sawbones · Giff Cheshire · ss 105 · A Reader Writes · Will C. Clemens · lt 114 · Quirks of Badmen · Norman C. Renard · ar

Exciting Western [v23 #1, March 1952] ed. David X. Manners (Better Publications, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · Trail Blazers · William Hopson · cl 9 · Cow Country News Roundup · Anon. · cl 10 · Brand for a Maverick · Walker A. Tompkins · na 23 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Anon. · ms 27 · Serenade · Pecos Pete · pm 31 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Anon. · ms 45 · Fight for Your Mate · Tom Roan · ss 54 · Riders of the Haunted Hills · A. Leslie · nv 59 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Anon. · ms 68 · Gambler on the Range · Nick Selsky · ss 71 · Wilderness Know-How: Why Western Pioneers Didn’t Get Lost · Syl MacDowell · cl 74 · Shorthorn Outlaw · T. C. McClary · ss 83 · Out in Wyoming · Bess Ritter · ar 84 · Skyline Trail · L. P. Holmes · nv Ranch Romances May #2 1944 91 · Pretty Penny Papers · William Carter · ar

Exciting Western [v23 #2, May 1952] ed. David X. Manners (Better Publications, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Clarence Doore) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · Trail Blazers · William Hopson · cl 11 · Cow Country News Roundup · Anon. · cl 12 · From Texas—to Hell · Tom Roan · na; illustrated by C. A. Murphy 23 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Anon. · ms 45 · The Sad Saga of Dead-Drop Dan · C. C. Coolidge · pm 47 · Bullet Ballot · Giles A. Lutz · ss; illustrated by H. W. Kiemle 56 · Wild Woman of Cherokee · Max Kesler · na; illustrated by Farren 65 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Anon. · ms 91 · Spin in Your Coffin · Gene Austin · ss; illustrated by Ed DeLavy 97 · Red Face in the Mirror · Bess Ritter · ar 98 · Frame-Up in Skunk Holler · Walker A. Tompkins · nv 103 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Anon. · ms 116 · Wilderness Know-How: How Indians Forecast the Weather · Syl MacDowell · cl 118 · Outlaw with a Star · Wayne D. Overholser · ss; illustrated by C. A. Murphy 123 · You Can’t Go Anywhere Without Them · Allan K. Echols · ar 128 · The Twelve Sticks · Harold Helfer · ts

Exciting Western [v23 #3, July 1952] ed. David X. Manners (Better Publications, Inc., 25¢, pulp, cover by Sam Cherry) Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents. 6 · Trail Blazers · William Hopson · cl 11 · Cow Country News Roundup · Anon. · cl 12 · To Hell with Cow Pools · Tom Roan · nv 35 · Heap o’ Comfort · Pecos Pete · pm 48 · A Man Can Be Wrong · De Witt Newbury · ss 56 · Where Didja Get That Badge? · Donald Bayne Hobart · nv 75 · Play It Rough · Thomas Calvert · ss 86 · Wilderness Know-How · Syl MacDowell · cl 88 · Massacre at Plum Creek · Freeman H. Hubbard · ts 90 · Vigilante Valley · Wayne D. Overholser · nv 112 · White Queen Calling · Adam Rebel · vi 116 · What’s Cooking? · Joe E. Walsh · qz 117 · Heritage of Blood · Harold Helfer · vi 119 · Cats for Deadwood · Norman Renard · ar 120 · A Bullet for My Friend · Max Kesler · ss

Exciting Western [v24 #1, September 1952] ed. David X. Manners (Better Publications, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Sam Cherry) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · Trail Blazers · William Hopson · cl 9 · Cow Country News Roundup · Anon. · cl 10 · Riders of Rebel Range · Wilbur S. Peacock · na; illustrated by C. A. Murphy 19 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Anon. · ms 27 · Society Note · Pecos Pete · pm 44 · Wine, Women, and—Who Cares? · Al Storm · ss 51 · Lame Johnny · Norman Renard · ts 52 · A Doctor Kills a Wolf · Max Kesler · nv 59 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Anon. · ms 70 · The Half-Mule Sodbuster · Seven Anderton · nv 75 · Cartoon Fun · Bo Brown · ct 86 · How to Whip an Injun · Allan K. Echols · ar 87 · Underdog · Harold F. Cruickshank · ss 95 · Cowboy Quiz & Cryptogram · Anon. · qz 96 · Wilderness Know-How: How to Make Camping-Out Fun · Syl MacDowell · cl 98 · This Trail to Bullets · Lee Floren · nv; illustrated by J. Dreany 103 · Sagebrush Sam Says— · Anon. · ms 118 · Bad Medicine · Tom Hopefield · ss