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Popular Western [v41 #1, August 1951] (Better/Thrilling Publications, 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Kirk Wilson) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 6 · The Home Corral · Old Doc Trail · cl 9 · The Powdersmoke Trail · Forrest R. Brown · n. Greenberg Publishers 1937; slightly abridged. 91 · Desert Ambush · Willis Lindquist · ss 94 · Renegade Camp · Joseph Chadwick · nv 116 · Chivalry on the Chatinika · Ben Deacon · ss; illustrated by H. W. Kiemle 119 · The Liars’ Club · [The Readers] · cl 120 · Nino, the Runt · Philip Ketchum · ss 130 · From Peak and Prairie · Mark Knight · ms

Popular Western [v41 #2, October 1951] (Better Publications, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by George Rozen) Details supplied by Monte Herridge, Rick Hall & Tom Daniels. 6 · The Home Corral · Old Doc Trail · cl 11 · The Liars’ Club · [The Readers] · cl 12 · Destiny Range · L. P. Holmes · n. Greenberg Publishers 1936; slightly abridged.; illustrated by Joe Farcay 29 · Little Stinkers · S. Omar Barker · pm 51 · Redskin Regalia · Bess Ritter · ar 91 · The Scrawny Nag · Philip Ketchum · ss; illustrated by Al Savitt 99 · The Ride of Louis Remme · Bob & Jan Young · ts 102 · Appointment in Lordsburg · G. Hall Thompson · nv 119 · Hate the Tin Badge · Francis H. Ames · ss

Popular Western [v41 #3, December 1951] ed. David X. Manners (Better Publications, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · The Home Corral · Old Doc Trail · cl 9 · The Liars’ Club · [The Readers] · cl 10 · Hell in His Holsters · Charles N. Heckelmann · na 31 · Buffalo Stampede · Harold Helfer · ar 43 · Romance · Pecos Pete · pm 97 · Lure for the Bounty Hunters · Joseph Chadwick · ss; given as “Lure for Bounty Hunters” in the Table of Contents. 102 · Modern Ghost Town · Jackson Cole · ar 103 · Crow Bait · Fred Grove · ss 111 · Who Wants a Wooden Indian? · Manly E. David · ar 112 · Part Time Lawman · Clark Gray · ss 119 · Cage for a Killer · Bess Ritter · ar 120 · Feud Fence · Phil Ray · ss 130 · Some Notched Their Guns · Norman Renard · ar

Popular Western [v42 #1, February 1952] ed. David X. Manners (Better Publications, 25¢, 130pp, pulp) 6 · The Home Corral · Old Doc Trail · cl 9 · The Liars’ Club · [The Readers] · cl 10 · Brannigan · Chuck Martin · na 29 · At Christmas · Tex Mumford · pm 53 · Those Strange Badmen · Jackson Cole · ms 95 · Foundling of Muskrat Cove · L. D. Geumlek · ss 101 · Unlucky Thirteen · Norman Renard · ts 102 · Are You Superstitious? · Anon. · ms 103 · Last Notch for a Lead Thrower · James O. Goodwin · ss 110 · Texan’s Prayer · Katherine Bevis · ms 111 · Message for a Buckskin Man [Buffalo Billy Bates] · Scott Carleton · ss 120 · Sweethearts of the Outlaw Trail · Manly E. David · ms 121 · River Man · Geoffrey Mapes · ss

Popular Western [v42 #2, April 1952] ed. David X. Manners (Better Publications, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp, cover by Sam Cherry) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · The Home Corral · Old Doc Trail · cl 11 · The Liars’ Club · [The Readers] · cl 12 · Desert of the Damned · Nelson Nye · na; illustrated by C. A. Murphy 41 · Night on the Roundup · Cecile Bonham · pm 51 · The Devil’s Own Luck · Jack Benton · ar 75 · Room to Turn Around In · Manly E. David · ar 76 · Banderman’s Funeral · T. C. McClary · ss 81 · They’re on the Warpath · Bess Ritter · ar 83 · Why Call Her Bad? · Norman Renard · ts 84 · Peons Die Young · Max Kesler · nv; illustrated by Orban 101 · Gunman’s Gallery · Anon. · pi 102 · Espanard’s Pride · Allan K. Echols · ss; illustrated by J. Dreany 107 · Brand of the Betrayer · Robert Aldrich · ss 115 · Bunkhouse Fun · Anon. · pz 116 · Eat Crow and Like It · Joseph F. Hook · ss; illustrated by J. Dreany 119 · What’ll You Have? · Andy Clay · ar 126 · Brotherhood Week · Harry Sinclair Drago · ms 127 · The Pie Thief · Jackson Cole · ts

Popular Western [v42 #3, July 1952] ed. David X. Manners (Better Publications, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · The Home Corral · Old Doc Trail · cl 11 · The Liars’ Club · [The Readers] · cl 12 · Hangman from Tough Town · Tom Roan · na 23 · Tired of Rambling · Clinton Taylor · pm 31 · Gunman’s Gallery · Al Sieber · pi 54 · Cayuse Peacemaker · Cy Kees · ss; illustrated by J. Dreany 62 · A High Lonesome in Abilene · Seven Anderton · nv 78 · Man-or Boy? · Jack Benton · ar 79 · Okimow, the Stallion · Harold F. Cruickshank · ss; illustrated by J. Dreany 87 · Proud Relic · Jackson Cole · ar 88 · Jesse James: Female Impersonator · Harold Gluck · ts 89 · Bunkhouse Fun · Lawrence J. Hefner · pz 89 · The Lost Buck · Anon. · qz 90 · Gringo Fool · Max Kesler · na 125 · Duty · Allan K. Echols · ss

Popular Western [v43 #1, September 1952] ed. David X. Manners (Better Publications, Inc., 25¢, 130pp, pulp) Details supplied by Tom Daniels from Table of Contents. 6 · The Home Corral · Old Doc Trail · cl 9 · The Liars’ Club · [The Readers] · cl 10 · The Women-Grabbers · Seven Anderton · na 27 · Wish · Leonard J. Guardino · pm 37 · Gunman’s Gallery · Anon. · pi 48 · The Texan · T. C. McClary · ss 58 · Come Back Wearing Guns · Philip Ketchum · na 67 · A Reader Writes · Wiley Slurdey · lt 75 · It Takes All Kinds · Jack Benton · ar 91 · Touch Not One Hair · Tom Roan · ss 97 · Cattlemen’s Compass · Manly E. David · ar 98 · Bunkhouse Fun · Lawrence J. Hefner · pz 99 · Rain! Rain! Go Away! · Allan K. Echols · ar 101 · Rimfire · H. A. DeRosso · ss 107 · 3 in 1,000,000 · Jackson Cole · ar 110 · Flame and Fury · Marvin De Vries · ss 121 · Battle Wings · Adam Rebel · ss

Popular Western [v43 #2, November 1952] ed. David X. Manners (Better Publications, Inc., 25¢, 114pp, pulp) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · The Home Corral · Old Doc Trail · cl 9 · The Liars’ Club · [The Readers] · cl 10 · They Raid by Night · Seven Anderton · nv; illustrated by C. A. Murphy 23 · How Mount Rushmore Got Its Name · Dan Valentine · ar 29 · Looney Limerick · Pecos Pete · pm 35 · Maybe Tomorrow · Al Storm · ss; illustrated by Hal Stone 41 · Mr. Redskin · Jack Benton · ar 44 · Fighting Popinjay · T. C. McClary · nv 49 · [cartoon] · Harry Mace · ct 53 · Gunman’s Gallery · Anon. · pi 68 · Only Devils Never Die · Tom Roan · ss 76 · Lay That Pistol Down, Kid · Chuck Martin · nv; illustrated by Farren 101 · Gold in the Streets · Norman Renard · ar 103 · Weather Wise [Blue Feather] · Harold Helfer · ss; illustrated by J. C. 105 · Bunkhouse Fun · Lawrence J. Hefner · pz 105 · Dime and Matches · Jules Leopold · pz 106 · The Shifting Odds · Ben Frank · ss; illustrated by Everett Raymond Kinstler

Popular Western [v43 #3, January 1953] ed. David X. Manners (Better Publications, 25¢, 114pp, standard pulp, cover by Sam Cherry) 6 · The Home Corral · Old Doc Trail · cl 8 · The Liars’ Club · [The Readers] · cl 10 · One Ranger—One Redhead · Lee Floren · na 31 · Woodman, Spare That Tree · Harold Helfer · ms 42 · The Crooked River Cleanup · Syl MacDowell · ss 49 · Texans Can’t Lose · Norman Renard · ts 50 · Web-Foot Cowboy · Frank Richardson Pierce · na 55 · [cartoon] · Hagglund · ct 61 · Gunman’s Gallery · Anon. · pi 78 · Change of Address · Seth Ranger · ss 84 · That No-Good Nester Gal · Tom Hopefield · nv 97 · Bunkhouse Fun · Lawrence J. Hefner · pz 98 · Taming of the Shrewd · Cliff Walters · ss Ranch Romances Oct #2 1941 101 · Ozark Jones · Clinton Taylor · pm 102 · Powder and Flint · Max Kesler · ss

Popular Western [v44 #1, March 1953] ed. Everett H. Ortner (Better Publications, Inc., 25¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 6 · The Home Corral · Doc Long Trail · cl 9 · The Liars’ Club · [The Readers] · cl 10 · Pasear Below the Border · Seven Anderton · na 27 · [cartoon] · Mel Millar · ct 35 · Western Gallery · Anon. · pi 42 · War in Wapiti · Al Storm · ss 54 · Incident at Kellogg’s Grove · Wilbur S. Peacock · ss 62 · Last of the Wild Herd · Bess Ritter · ar 63 · Shookman’s Steer · Hascal Giles · ss 71 · Bad Man’s Lullaby · Tom Hopefield · ss 81 · Shadow on the Star · Allan K. Echols · ss 89 · Child of God · Robert Stephens · ss 93 · Bunkhouse Fun · Lawrence J. Hefner · pz 94 · Loot and the Law [Sheriff Blue Steele; Deputy Shorty Watts] · Tom Gunn · nv 101 · Loony Limerick · Anon. · pm

Popular Western [v44 #2, May 1953] ed. Everett H. Ortner (Better Publications, Inc., 25¢, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 6 · The Home Corral · Old Doc Trail · cl 9 · The Liars’ Club · [The Readers] · cl 10 · A Queen for Sin-Town! · T. C. McClary · nv 35 · The Elbow Basin Broil · Ben Frank · ss 44 · Grim Command · Phil Ray · ss 52 · [cartoon] · Rosebraugh · ct 53 · Of Mustangs and Men · Allan K. Echols · ar 54 · The Tonto Terror · Tom Gunn · ss 61 · How’s Your Horse Sense? · Joseph C. Stacey · qz 67 · The Rush at Skamooch · L. D. Geumlek · ss 74 · Sixgun Judas · Tom Roan · ss 82 · The Taming of Bent Fork · Philip Morgan · ss 88 · Sidewinder · Raymond Paul · ss 92 · Flags in the Dusk · Cliff Walters · ss 96 · Desert Massacre · George Kilrain · ss 109 · Desert Dust · Harold Helfer · ar 113 · The Nine-Dollar Mine · Norman Renard · ar

Popular Western [v44 #3, August 1953] ed. Everett H. Ortner (Better Publications, Inc., 25¢, 114pp, pulp, cover by Sam Cherry) Details supplied by Tom Daniels. 6 · The Home Corral · Old Doc Trail · cl; illustrated by Pete Martinez 9 · The Liars’ Club · [The Readers] · cl 10 · Hell at High Noon · Burkett H. Wamsley · na 23 · Desert Thieves · Bert Roberts · ar 35 · Boogered Birds · Carter Johnson · ar 55 · Matters of States · Joseph C. Stacey · qz 56 · Red-Eye Reveille · Jim Conner · ss 61 · Bull Session · Allan K. Echols · ar 62 · A Piece of Blanket · T. C. McClary · ss 70 · An Ace Up His Sleeve · Marc Miller · ss 74 · The Black Saddle · Gardner F. Fox · nv 85 · Glory Road · Al Storm · ss 92 · The Boot Hill Caller · Norman Renard · ts 94 · Guns for the Shirt-Tail Brigade · George Kilrain · nv 103 · Lair of the Lawless · Gene Olson · ar

Popular Western [v45 #1, November 1953] ed. Jim Hendryx, Jr. (Better/Thrilling Publications, 25¢, 114pp, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 6 · The Home Corral · Old Doc Trail · cl 9 · The Liars’ Club · [The Readers] · cl 10 · Back Trail · Lewis B. Patten · na 23 · Poor Marksmen · Earl H. Foreman · ar; given as by Earl H. Freeman on the story itself. 41 · White Man’s Liver · Giles A. Lutz · ss 49 · Chinese Puzzle · L. D. Geumlek · ss; illustrated by Orban 58 · Blood Feud · Steuart Emery · nv 67 · Shoes for Bulls · Sam Brant · ar 82 · The Long Ride · Gordon D. Shirreffs · ss 90 · The Last Trick · Bryan Croghan · ss; illustrated by C. A. Murphy 97 · Montez the Magnificent · William Gray · ss 105 · Indian Rub-Outs · Tex Mumford · ar 106 · Gone to Texas · Ralph R. Perry · ss

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Popular Western (Canada) [January 1943] (15¢, pulp) Incomplete Data - Issue not found. Need Contents The Scarlet Scalp [Buffalo Billy Bates] · Scott Carleton · nv Popular Western Jul 1942 Wagonwheel War [Sheriff Blue Steele; Deputy Shorty Watts] · Tom Gunn · nv Popular Western Jul 1942 The Return of the Outlaw · William L. Hopson · nv Popular Western Jul 1942

Popular Western (Canada) [v23 #2, April 1943] (Better/Thrilling Publications; Canada, pulp) Reprint of the September 1942 (US) issue, plus two stories from elsewhere. Details taken from listing on ABEBooks. Pistol Loot [Sheriff Blue Steele; Deputy Shorty Watts] · Tom Gunn · nv Popular Western Sep 1942 Iron Horse Stampede [Buffalo Billy Bates] · Scott Carleton · nv Popular Western Sep 1942 Rebel Cowmen Die Hard · Ed Earl Repp · nv Popular Western Sep 1942 Wilderness Gun Daughter · Jackson Cole · nv (r) Colt Call to Disaster · Charles N. Heckelmann · ss Popular Western Sep 1942 Once a Man Kills · Allan R. Bosworth · ss Popular Western Sep 1942 Clean-Up in the Klondike · John A. Thompson · ss Popular Western Sep 1942 Beef a la Mode · Reeve Walker · ss (r) Every Trail Has a Rider · Wayne D. Overholser · ss Popular Western Sep 1942

Popular Western (Canada) [July 1943] (15¢, pulp) Incomplete Data - Issue not found. Need Contents Prairie Wolf · Johnston McCulley · nv Popular Western Jan 1943

Popular Western (Canada) [January 1944] (15¢, pulp) Incomplete Data - Issue not found. Need Contents The Comanche Caravan [Buffalo Billy Bates] · Scott Carleton · nv Popular Western Jul 1943

Popular Western (Canada) [April 1944] (15¢, pulp) Incomplete Data - Issue not found. Need Contents Fists and Guns [Rusty Ryan] · L. P. Holmes · nv Popular Western Sep 1943 Santa Fe Trail Race [Buffalo Billy Bates] · Scott Carleton · nv Popular Western Sep 1943 Bordertown Boss [Sheriff Blue Steele; Deputy Shorty Watts] · Tom Gunn · nv Popular Western Sep 1943