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This is a table of contents page from *Fifteen Western Tales*, Volume 26, No. 3 (January 1953). The page lists eighteen stories and features, predominantly Western fiction tales with titles like "Ride with the Gunsmoke Judas," "Draw Fast—or Die!," and "Never Sell Your Saddle!" by authors including Thomas Thompson, Bryce Walton, and Henry Carlton Jones. The magazine cost 25 cents and contained fifteen stories across approximately 98 pages. Publisher information and copyright notices appear at the bottom.
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UE OUT JANUARY 2nd YY Lips ls XZ C17 SALP> 2 : K 4 ‘a . G i Vj To o Wa if VOLUME 26, No. 3 GD} «JANUARY, 1953 Two Smashing Novelettes 1. RIDE WITH THE GUNSMOKE JUDAS . Thomas Thompson 12 They called Gunther the nester’s greatest leader—but one sodbuster knew him as traitor. 2. DRAW FAST—OR DIE!................. 00.005. .Bryce Walton 52 Blacky Jethro’s code was tough and simple: “Shoot first and live longest!” Thrill Pscked Short Fiction 3. THE DEADLY SECOND........ jegnGéGenea's+:4 Henry Carlton Jones 28 A peace loving man—but a trigger-quick lawdog was Painted Rock’s sheriff! . . 4. THE BUSHWHACK BARGAIN.............. nek eb Richard Ferber 35 _ Jesse was a hungry killer-for-hire but could even he shoot old Mark Clayburn? 5. NEVER SELL YOUR SADDLE!....... ‘ébe0c0-46 ...H. A. De Rosso 43 When a man loses his saddle, he loses himself! ! oe 6. THE MEDICINE WIRE..................... .... Bennett Foster 63 | Andy Curtis, fighting brass-pounder, was.one. of the unsung heroes of the frontier. , % OVER THE HILL TO HELL..:.....:............Robert Trimnell 68 A wagon train of mutinous greenhorns challenged Big Bill Shawn. } ; 8. WHILE THE GALLOWS WAIT—................... Dave Sands | 74 _ Toby Miles only wanted to be as brave as the outlaw he worshipped. 9. SAD NOSE JOE—RAIN-MAKER!.................. Harold Helfer 81] | The saga of a good Injun who tried to rope himself a rain-cloud! | 10. BRING HIM BACK DEAD!..................... John C.-Colohan~ 85 The sheriff had never faced death from a friend. ‘ (Copyright 1434 by Popular Publications, Inc., under the title “Manhunt”’) 11. GUN-MEETING AT MIDNIGHT.......... asaeunee Jonathan Craig 92 What chance had Steve, a desperate, hunted lawman, to win the town’s loveliest girl? 12. INJUN LIST....... —eTT > Peteacuoatonsoo® tganne Walt Coburn 98 A broken derelict, the Judge fought his greatest battle on boot-hill’s brink! (Copyright 1934 by Popular iain Ine.) Departments and Features : oom © 13. THE PROSPECTOR.......... Gem-mining lore .-.-..-- .. Vice Shaw 6 | 14, HELL ON WHEELS!..... Dramatic fact story .¢..--- .Bart Cassidy 8& 15. CATTLE COUNTRY QUIZ. be Western know-how ..- .Hallack McCord 51 16. TALES OF THE OLD WEST... . . Mossman of the Rangers ...... Lee 66 17. NEXT ISSUE (Illustraied)....... A Preview....... . .The Editors 73 18. WHEN DODGE. WAS WILD!..... factual story Any resemblance between any character appearing in fictional matter, and any person, living or dead, is entirely coincidental and unintentional. Published bi-monthly by Popular Publications,, Inc., at 1125 E. Vaile Ave., Kokomo, Indiana. Editorial and Executive Offices, 205 East 42nd Street, New York 17, N. Y. Henry Steeger, President. John J. McVarish, Treasurer. Entered as second-class matter at the Post Office -at Kokomo, Indiana. Copyright, 1952, by Popular Publications, Inc. This issue is published simultaneously in the Dominion of Canada. Copyright under International Copyright Convention and Pan-Ameri- can Copyright Conventions, All rights reserved, including the right of reproduction. in whole or in part, in. any form. Single - copy 25e. Annual subscription for U.S.A., its possessions and Canada $1.50; other countries 50c additional. All correspond- ' ence relating to this publication should be addressed to 1125 E. Vaile Ave., Kokomo, Indiana, or 205 E. 42nd Street, New York 17, N. Y. When submitting manuscripts enclose stamped, self-addressed envelope for their return if found unavailable. The publishers will exercise care in the handing of unsolicited manuscripts, but assume no responsibility for their return, Printed in the U.S.A. cComicbooks Conn