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Top-Notch [v98 #2, February 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp) Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents. 12 · Precipice · Arthur J. Burks · nv 41 · River Boss · Robert H. Leitfred · ss 52 · The Last Jump · Samuel Taylor · ss 61 · Man Size! · Paul Randell Morrison · ss 70 · Assassins of the Balkans · Major George Fielding Eliot · nv 92 · Jumbo Knowles [Bildad Road] · William Merriam Rouse · ss 99 · The Common Bond · Edmond Du Perrier · ss 107 · Red Sand · Kurt von Rachen · ss 117 · White Man’s Justice · Hal Firanze · ss

Top-Notch [v98 #3, March 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 10 · The Men from Stony Mountain · Leslie McFarlane · na 37 · It Just Goes to Show · William Merriam Rouse · ss 45 · The Man, Lamartine · J. Winchcombe-Taylor · ss 56 · Always a Chinaman · Bob du Soe · nv 71 · Thirst · Donald S. Aitken · ss 80 · The Wolf’s Silhouette · Howard R. Marsh · ss 90 · The Casket of Li Gow · Neil Martin · nv 105 · Borneo Shell · Monte Murphy · ss 116 · Satan of Suchow · Arthur J. Burks · ss

Top-Notch [v98 #4, April 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 10 · The Land of the Fan-Shaped Flame · R. A. Emberg · nv 32 · The Girdle of Death · Ben Judson · ss 45 · Hyacinth · William Merriam Rouse · ss 54 · Brown Treasure · Cliff Farrell · nv 77 · School of Fire · Andrew Caffrey · ss 86 · Sand Doom · Wilfred McCormick · ss 95 · Initialed Dice · James Duncan · ss; prize story. 99 · Dopey’s Ten Grand · Roger W. Remington · vi 101 · 2 Shots from the Hill · Leo Stalnaker · vi 104 · The Jade Amulet · Alexander Key · nv

Top-Notch [v98 #5, May 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 8 · Terror from the Gobi · J. Winchcombe-Taylor · nv 32 · Comical · William Merriam Rouse · ss 38 · Pay-off · Harry F. Olmsted · ss 48 · Rubies of Parvati · Captain Norman Dewhurst · nv 67 · Horse Sense · George Allan Moffatt · ss 77 · Turn About · Raymond Schick · ss 88 · Two for the Book · Philip L. Ketchum · nv 108 · Python Patrol · Arthur J. Burks · ss 121 · Like a Man · William B. Rowe · vi; prize story. 123 · Turn on the Heat · George Bond Hess · vi 125 · Signal Eighty-two · Zeh Bouck · vi

Top-Notch [v98 #6, June 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp, pulp) Details taken from Table of Contents. 8 · Death’s Outpost · Norman A. Daniels · na 37 · The Weak! · Samuel Taylor · ss 47 · Dog Kidnaps Man · William Merriam Rouse · ss 56 · Power · John Lawrence · na 83 · The Wolf · Leslie McFarlane · ss 92 · In the Papuan Lowlands · S. Gordon Gurwit · nv 112 · Gray Hunters · A. de H. Smith · ss 119 · One on the Weeper · Hapsburg Liebe · vi 122 · Pancakes for One · Thomas Howland · vi 125 · Baited Hunch · Myar Hansen · vi

Top-Notch [v99 #1, July 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 7 · Brother of the Didi · Alexander Key · ss 18 · Buttonstick Strikes a Bargain · Captain Norman Dewhurst · nv 37 · Burro Magic · Wilfred McCormick · ss 43 · Hell’s Hilltop · Hal Field Leslie · na 71 · Long Sun · Samuel Taylor · ss 84 · Face · Harry F. Olmsted · nv 101 · Nothing Ever Happens · C. Hutchinson Rathjen · ss 112 · Rod and Gun News · Donald Stillman · cl 120 · The Fifty-Fifty Chance · Jack Sterrett · ss; prize story. 123 · Man Wanted · Ted Olson · ss 125 · Whipping Hi Larmer · Hapsburg Liebe · ss

Top-Notch [v99 #2, August 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp, pulp) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 7 · The Bloody Rope · Harry F. Olmsted · ss 18 · Alias Killer Keene · Leslie McFarlane · na 51 · Homemade Hero · William Merriam Rouse · ss 59 · Trouble Raced South · Whittier W. Wellman · ss 69 · Tightwad · Samuel Taylor · ss 77 · Booze-head Heritage · Luke Short · nv 94 · Rod and Gun News · Donald Stillman · cl 104 · Cannibal Medicine · Carl N. Taylor · nv 119 · Dames Is Poison · Warren F. Robinson · ss; prize story. 122 · Higher Than Haman · Hapsburg Liebe · ss 125 · The Stubborn Door · William E. Brandon · ss

Top-Notch [v99 #3, September 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp) Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents. 10 · Wild Girl from Borneo · L. G. Blochman · nv 39 · Clerical Force · Paul Randell Morrison · ss 48 · A Snatch for Twenty-two · Oliver Ransford Ford · ss 58 · Son of the Manchus · Capt. J. Winchcombe-Taylor · nv 82 · A Little Rope · Samuel Taylor · ss 93 · Mystery Ship · George Allan Moffatt · ss 102 · Rod and Gun News · Donald Stillman · cl 112 · The Judgment · William Merriam Rouse · ss Munsey’s Magazine Oct 1928 120 · Guns of Time · William E. Barrett · vi; the $50.00 prize story. 122 · Human Bait · John P. Beal · vi 125 · The Hip and the Turtleback Reef · Ed Mead, IV · vi

Top-Notch [v99 #4, October 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. 10 · Tough! · Mike Valera · nv 33 · The Golden Lady · Alexander Key · ss 45 · Death in the Night · Herman Petersen · nv 67 · Mountain Savvy · Bruce Douglas · ss 76 · Rod and Gun News · Donald Stillman · cl 86 · Stubborn Men · Peter H. Lassan · ss 98 · 7 Steps to Doom · Hugh B. Cave · nv 118 · The Short Short Story Corner _118 · Tortilla · Alfred L. Garry · vi _122 · Death Tips His Hat · John M. Kiskadden · vi _124 · Snow · Brahm Pieter · vi

Top-Notch [v99 #5, November 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp) Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents. 14 · The Men That Time Forgot · Nat Schachner · nv 47 · Without Hazard · Robert A. Gustin · ss 57 · A Man’s Job · Philip L. Ketchum · ss 66 · Harbor Scum · Warren F. Robinson · ss 81 · Mungo · Richard Sale · ss 87 · Rod and Gun News · Donald Stillman · cl 97 · Comeback from Hell · George A. Shaftel · nv 121 · Death Trap · Mary Shannon · vi; the $50.00 prize story. 123 · A Game for Two · Donald S. Aitken · vi 126 · Pursuit · Richard J. Lortz · vi

Top-Notch [v99 #6, December 1936] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp) Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents. 12 · The Thing on the Afterdeck [Part 1 of 2] · Alexander M. Phillips · sl 42 · Fifty-fifty O’Brien · L. Ron Hubbard · ss 55 · Bumbo Wrastled Human Nature [Bildad Road] · William Merriam Rouse · ss 62 · Tears of the Dragon · Elmer Meadows & Mildred Masterson · nv 93 · Rod and Gun News · Donald Stillman · cl 103 · Sumatra · Bassett Morgan · ss 118 · Happy Landings · J. Searle Dawley · vi; the $50.00 prize story. 122 · Escape · L. R. Sherman · vi 124 · Death’s Black Spectacles · Brahm Pieter · vi

Top-Notch [v100 #1, January 1937] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. 10 · The Painted Horror · William E. Barrett · na 44 · A Banana Republic · Lieutenant F. P. Miller · ss 56 · Peanuts, Incorporated · E. W. Burr · ss 67 · The Indian Sign · Kerry Wood · ss 75 · The Thing on the Afterdeck [Part 2 of 2] · Alexander M. Phillips · sl 94 · The Pagoda of Lucy Ling · S. Andrew Wood · ss 104 · Rod and Gun News · Donald Stillman · cl 113 · Death Preserver · Donald S. Aitken · ss 118 · The Short Short Story Corner _118 · Lights Out · Charles D. Richardson, Jr. · vi _121 · Cutting Expenses · Bertrand L. Shurtleff · vi _125 · Sic Transit Gloria · Don Livingston · vi

Top-Notch [v100 #2, February 1937] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Howitt) Details supplied by Monte Herridge. 10 · The Forbidden Forest · Anthony Rud · nv 28 · River Trap · William Donald Bray · ss 38 · Savage Quest · Bassett Morgan · ss; illustrated by Richard William Sprang 48 · Flight to Perno · Thomas Calvert McClary · ss 55 · A Cooperative Venture · Crawford Sullivan · nv 71 · Rod and Gun News · Donald Stillman · cl 81 · Fist and Shovel · J. Fred Olive · ss 90 · The Maze Master · Captain Havelock-Bailie · nv; illustrated by Orban 105 · Sweetness and Fight · Samuel Taylor · ss; illustrated by Harry Fisk 118 · Devil Bog · Tom B. Stone · ss; the $50.00 prize story. 122 · The Time-Expired Man · Robert Allen Watt · ss 125 · No Adequate Remedy · Lambert Fairchild · vi

Top-Notch [v100 #3, March 1937] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. 12 · Orchids to Albany · H. Bedford-Jones · na 46 · Citizen’s Duty · Tevis Miller · ss 52 · The House of the Sword · Alexander Key · nv 73 · Crazy—Like a Fox [Bildad Road] · William Merriam Rouse · ss 80 · Old Canvas Pants · Bertrand L. Shurtleff · ss 92 · The Long Tattoo · Bassett Morgan · ss 110 · Rod and Gun News · Donald Stillman · cl 120 · The Short Short Story Corner _120 · Mother O’ Mine · Cole Richards · vi _123 · The Voice from the Curious Cube · Nelson S. Bond · ss _125 · Pay Dirt · Thomas Calvert McClary · vi

Top-Notch [v100 #4, April 1937] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. 10 · Pay Night in Ghost Town [Part 1 of 2] · Leslie McFarlane · nv 37 · Cape Vengeance · Tom B. Stone · ss 47 · Loot of the Island Queen · R. A. Emberg · ss 56 · Left-Handed Six-Guns · H. Bedford-Jones · nv 87 · East of Singapore · T. L. J. Greenslade · ss 93 · Rod and Gun News · Donald Stillman · cl 103 · The Cruise of the Raven · Julius Long · ss 110 · Knock! Knock! · William Merriam Rouse · ss 118 · The Short Short Story Corner _118 · Cold Business · C. W. McCullough · vi _120 · Roses—for Lil? · Dale Clark · vi _122 · Chris Takes a Gamble · Patrick O’Keeffe · vi

Top-Notch [v100 #5, May 1937] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp) Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents. 8 · Black River Justice · Mike Valera · nv 32 · Envoy to the Damned · E. Hoffmann Price · ss 45 · Kodiak Kill · Kenneth Sinclair · ss 50 · Where Killers Meet · Carroll John Daly · nv 76 · No Reward · Tevis Miller · ss 84 · Rod and Gun News · Donald Stillman · cl 94 · Pay Night in Ghost Town [Part 2 of 2] · Leslie McFarlane · nv 121 · Loon Lake Law · Jack Paterson · vi; the $50.00 prize story. 123 · The Major and the Mask · F. H. Ellis · vi 125 · Get-away · Thomas W. Duncan · vi

Top-Notch [v100 #6, June 1937] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. 9 · The Gibbet Tree · Frank Hunter · ss 18 · Omar the Great [Part 1 of 2] · Douglas Drew · sl 52 · Dawn in Nicaragua · Steve Fisher · ss 59 · The Transgressor · Robert F. Davison · ss 71 · Rod and Gun News · Donald Stillman · cl 81 · Chain on the Trestle · Leslie McFarlane · ss 90 · Death Raids the Sky · George A. Shaftel · nv 111 · Tall High Totem · Paul Annixter · ss 119 · The Short Short Story Corner _119 · Neanderthal · Michael Crowley · vi _122 · Jerry Saves the Day · Edward Maher · vi _125 · Deputy’s Duty · S. Omar Barker · ss

Top-Notch [v101 #1, July-August 1937] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, 128pp+, pulp) Details supplied by Richard Fidczuk from British Library copies. 8 · Lawless Town · Philip L. Ketchum · nv 29 · Rod and Gun News · Donald Stillman · cl 40 · Killers Can’t Quit · Cyril Plunkett · nv 60 · River of No Return · Dick Robson · ss 71 · Tough Finish · John Hawkins · ss 85 · Omar the Great [Part 2 of 2] · Douglas Drew · sl 109 · White Man’s Magic · J. Allan Dunn · ss 119 · The Short Short Story Corner _119 · Grand Exit · Tom B. Stone · vi _123 · Target · Vic Phillips · vi _126 · Wheat · Douglas Mack · vi

Top-Notch [v101 #2, September/October 1937] (Street & Smith Publications, Inc., 10¢, pulp) This is thought to be the last issue published. Details taken from Table of Contents. 8 · Gamble with the Gods · E. Hoffmann Price · nv 33 · Fist Luck · Samuel Taylor · ss 43 · A Cook’s a Cook · Jack Paterson · ss 50 · The Rails Move West · Philip Ketchum · nv 70 · No Tiger Needed · William Merriam Rouse · ss 77 · Rod and Gun News · Donald Stillman · cl 82 · Vengeance Alone · Bassett Morgan · ss 94 · You’re a Sailor’s Man · James Laurence Tuck · ss 104 · Toto Good Boy · Thomas Howland · nv 120 · Chiseling on the Public · Noel Loomis · vi 122 · A Case and a Job · Ethan Parr · vi 125 · The Singing Well · James R. Webb · vi

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Top-Notch Western [v2 #1, August 1938] (Manvis Publications, Inc., 10¢, 116pp, pulp, cover by Harold Winfield Scott) Details taken from library catalogue of the National Cowboy Museum. 4 · Colt Law Backs a Cattle Empire · Norton L. James · na 57 · While the Gun Crowd Waits · John Cannon · nv; illustrated by Lorence F. Bjorklund 68 · Death Slings a .45 · James W. Egan · ss; illustrated by Lorence F. Bjorklund 78 · One Man Vigilante · Rolland Lynch · ss; illustrated by Lorence F. Bjorklund 84 · Graves for Land-Grabbers · Brad Buckner · nv; illustrated by Lorence F. Bjorklund 98 · Eighteen Carat Badman · Frank H. Richey · nv