Ranch Romances

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Title:	Ranch Romances
Also known as:	Ranch Romances and Adventures
Tables of contents:	FictionMags (most issues)
First issue:	September 1924 (v. 1 no. 1)
First renewed issue:	September 1924 (v. 1 no. 1); see 1952
First renewed contribution in:	March 25, 1932 (v. 40 no. 4); see 1960 January-June

Renewed issues

This includes all active renewals through 1924. It might not show all renewals past that date.

September 1924 (v. 1 no. 1)
December 1924 (v. 1 no. 2)
January 1925 (v. 1 no. 3), © December 1, 1924
February 1925 (v. 1 no. 4), © January 3, 1925
March 1925 (v. 2 no. 1)
April 1925 (v. 2 no. 2)
May 1925 (v. 2 no. 3)
June 1925 (v. 2 no. 4)
July 1925 (v. 3 no. 1)
August 1925 (v. 3 no. 2)
September 1925 (v. 3 no. 3)
October 1925 (v. 3 no. 4)
November 1925 (v. 4 no. 1)
December 1925 (v. 4 no. 2)

Renewed contributions

This includes all active renewals through 1949. It might not show all renewals past that date.

March 25, 1932 (v. 40 no. 4): "Ropin' Rumors", by L. Lindley Mulkey
April 8, 1932 (v. 41 no. 1): "Range Beacon", by L. Lindley Mulkey
May 20, 1932 (v. 41 no. 4): "Tangled Wires", by L. Lindley Mulkey
September 9, 1932 (v. 43 no. 4): "Cattle Count", by L. Lindley Mulkey
October 7, 1932 (v. 44 no. 2): "Plumb Lovable", by L. Lindley Mulkey
November 4, 1932 (v. 44 no. 4): "Between the Lines", by L. Lindley Mulkey
December 2, 1932 (v. 45 no. 2): "Flood Waters", by L. Lindley Mulkey
February 10, 1933 (v. 46 no. 3): "Glory B", by L. Lindley Mulkey
February 24, 1933 (v. 46 no. 4): "Bet 'em All Barry", by L. Lindley Mulkey
March 10, 1933 (v. 47 no. 1): "Gate to Jordan", by L. Lindley Mulkey
May 5, 1933 (v. 48 no. 1): "Skyrocket Romance", by L. Lindley Mulkey
June 23, 1933 (v. 48 no. 4): "Singing Loop", by L. Lindley Mulkey
August 11, 1933 (v. 49 no. 3): "Satan's Lobo", by L. Lindley Mulkey
September 22, 1933 (v. 50 no. 2): "A Date With Cinderella", by L. Lindley Mulkey
October 27, 1933 (v. 50 no. 4): "Jack of Spades", by L. Lindley Mulkey (Exact date of issue not certain)
December 8, 1933 (v. 51 no. 3): "Scotch and Irish", by L. Lindley Mulkey
February 9, 1934 (v. 52 no. 3): "Salt Trail", by L. Lindley Mulkey
April 13, 1934 (v. 53 no. 3): "Straight and Narrow", by L. Lindley Mulkey
August 24, 1934 (v. 56 no. 1): "Leather Luck", by L. Lindley Mulkey
October 5, 1934 (v. 56 no. 4): "Happy Ever After", by L. Lindley Mulkey
November 30, 1934 (v. 57 no. 3): "Borrowed Bonds", by L. Lindley Mulkey
June 1, 1935 (v. 61 no. 1): "Gail Grows Up", by L. Lindley Mulkey
June 28, 1935 (v. 61 no. 3): "Sundown Shadows", by L. Lindley Mulkey
August 9, 1935 (v. 62 no. 2): "Hand and Heart", by L. Lindley Mulkey
October 18, 1935 (v. 63 no. 3): "Gun Rule", by L. Lindley Mulkey
November 1, 1935 (v. 63 no. 4): "Life Sentence", by L. Lindley Mulkey
December 13, 1935 (v. 64 no. 3): "Plumb Edicated", by L. Lindley Mulkey (CCE has 'Edicated' in title; FictionMags has 'Educated'. We have not examined the actual issue.)
April 3, 1936 (v. 66 no. 3): "Thunder in the West", by L. Lindley Mulkey
May 1, 1936 (v. 67 no. 1): "Montana Moon", by L. Lindley Mulkey
July 24, 1936 (v. 68 no. 3): "Spoiled Child", by L. Lindley Mulkey
September 18, 1936 (v. 69 no. 3): "Badman", by William Brandon
October 16, 1936 (v. 70 no. 1): "Dead, the Lucky Devil", by William Brandon
December 11, 1936 (v. 71 no. 1): "Gypsy Moon", by L. Lindley Mulkey (CCE puts this story in the December 25 issue; FictionMags lists it in the December 11 issue. We have not examined the actual issues.)
March 5, 1937 (v. 72 no. 3): "Always and Forever", by L. Lindley Mulkey
March 19, 1937 (v. 72 no. 4): "Half a Chance", by L. Lindley Mulkey
June 11, 1937 (v. 74 no. 2): "Hired Hand", by L. Lindley Mulkey
June 25, 1937 (v. 74 no. 3): "Beautiful Lady", by William Brandon (CCE puts this story in the June 11 issue; FictionMags lists it in the June 25 issue. We have not examined the actual issues.)
September 3, 1937 (v. 75 no. 4): "Strangers Up the Trail", by William Brandon (CCE puts this story in the September 3 issue, but it is not in FictionMags' listing for that issue. We have not examined the actual issue.)
December 10, 1937 (v. 77 no. 3): "Prisoner for Life", by L. Lindley Mulkey
March 18, 1938 (v. 79 no. 2): "Ghosts of Lobo Valley", by Frank Gruber
July 22, 1938 (v. 81 no. 3): "Checkerboard Feud", by Frank Gruber (CCE puts this story in the July 2 issue; FictionMags lists it in the Second July Number (July 22). We have not examined the actual issue.)
October 28, 1938 (v. 83 no. 2): "Gun Call", by L. Lindley Mulkey
November 11, 1938 (v. 83 no. 3): "Send Her by Mail", by William Brandon (CCE puts this story in the November 25 issue; FictionMags lists it in the November 11 issue. We have not examined the actual issues.)
March 31, 1939 (v. 86 no. 1): "The Man From Missouri", by Frank Gruber
April 14, 1939 (v. 86 no. 2): "The Cabin in the Canyon" (part 1 of 6), by Frank C. Robertson
April 28, 1939 (v. 86 no. 3): "The Cabin in the Canyon" (part 2 of 6), by Frank C. Robertson
May 12, 1939 (v. 86 no. 4): "Blacksnake Barrier", by L. Lindley Mulkey
May 12, 1939 (v. 86 no. 4): "The Cabin in the Canyon" (part 3 of 6), by Frank C. Robertson
May 26, 1939 (v. 87 no. 1): "The Cabin in the Canyon" (part 4 of 6), by Frank C. Robertson
June 9, 1939 (v. 87 no. 2): "The Cabin in the Canyon" (part 5 of 6), by Frank C. Robertson
June 23, 1939 (v. 87 no. 3): "Gun-Smoke Deadline", by L. Lindley Mulkey
June 23, 1939 (v. 87 no. 3): "The Cabin in the Canyon" (part 6 of 6), by Frank C. Robertson
July 7, 1939 (v. 87 no. 4): "Skyline Rendezvous", by L. Lindley Mulkey
August 18, 1939 (v. 88 no. 3): "Tyrant of Taos", by L. Lindley Mulkey
October 27, 1939 (v. 89 no. 4): "Test of the Tonto", by L. Lindley Mulkey
December 8, 1939 (v. 90 no. 3): "Fiddlers' Range", by L. Lindley Mulkey
January 19, 1940 (v. 91 no. 2): "Wayward Memory", by L. Lindley Mulkey
March 15, 1940 (v. 92 no. 2): "Jury Justice", by L. Lindley Mulkey
April 12, 1940 (v. 92 no. 4): "Hazards of Horse Heaven", by L. Lindley Mulkey
June 7, 1940 (v. 93 no. 4): "Cloaks of Crookedness", by L. Lindley Mulkey
June 21, 1940 (v. 94 no. 1): "Hangover Horse", by William Brandon
October 11, 1940 (v. 96 no. 1): "Lost Valley Rendezvous", by L. Lindley Mulkey
October 25, 1940 (v. 96 no. 2): "Trip on Cupid's Trail", by L. Lindley Mulkey
January 17, 1941 (v. 97 no. 4): "Saddle Luck", by L. Lindley Mulkey
March 14, 1941 (v. 98 no. 4): "Swap Horse", by William Brandon (CCE puts this story in the March 28 issue; FictionMags lists it in the March 14 issue. We have not examined the actual issues.)
May 9, 1941 (v. 99 no. 4): "There Goes the Bride", by William Brandon
November 21, 1941 (v. 103 no. 2): "Gunsight" (part 1 of 5), by Frank Gruber
December 5, 1941 (v. 103 no. 3): "Gunsight" (part 2 of 5), by Frank Gruber
December 19, 1941 (v. 103 no. 4): "Gunsight" (part 3 of 5), by Frank Gruber
January 2, 1942 (v. 104 no. 1): "Gunsight" (part 4 of 5), by Frank Gruber
January 16, 1942 (v. 104 no. 2): "Gunsight" (part 5 of 5), by Frank Gruber
May 22, 1942 (v. 106 no. 3): "Gambling Lady", by Frank Gruber
September 11, 1942 (v. 108 no. 3): "I'm a Lonesome Cowboy", by William Brandon
July 30, 1943 (v. 114 no. 2): "Cowboy's Wedding Day", by William Brandon (CCE puts this story in the September 10 issue; FictionMags lists it in the July 30 issue. We have not examined the actual issues.)
January 9, 1948 (v. 143 no. 2): "Smoky Road" (part 1 of 4), by Frank Gruber
January 23, 1948 (v. 143 no. 3): "Smoky Road" (part 2 of 4), by Frank Gruber
February 6, 1948 (v. 143 no. 4): "Smoky Road" (part 3 of 4), by Frank Gruber
February 20, 1948 (v. 144 no. 1): "Smoky Road" (part 4 of 4), by Frank Gruber
May 12, 1950 (v. 158 no. 3): "Shirt-Tail Soldier", by Hal G. Evarts
January 4, 1952 (v. 169 no. 3): "Navajo Canyon" (part 1 of 4), by Thomas Wakefield Blackburn (Mentioned in the 1980 renewal record for the book version.)
January 18, 1952 (v. 169 no. 4): "Navajo Canyon" (part 2 of 4), by Thomas Wakefield Blackburn (Mentioned in the 1980 renewal record for the book version.)
February 1, 1952 (v. 170 no. 1): "Navajo Canyon" (part 3 of 4), by Thomas Wakefield Blackburn (Mentioned in the 1980 renewal record for the book version.)
January 4, 1952 (v. 170 no. 2): "Navajo Canyon" (part 4 of 4), by Thomas Wakefield Blackburn (Mentioned in the 1980 renewal record for the book version.)
May 22, 1953 (v. 178 no. 4): "Delta Deputy" (part 1 of 4), by L. P. Holmes (Mentioned in the 1981 renewal record for the book version.)
June 5, 1953 (v. 179 no. 1): "Delta Deputy" (part 2 of 4), by L. P. Holmes (Mentioned in the 1981 renewal record for the book version.)
June 19, 1953 (v. 179 no. 2): "Delta Deputy" (part 3 of 4), by L. P. Holmes (Mentioned in the 1981 renewal record for the book version.)
July 3, 1953 (v. 179 no. 3): "Delta Deputy" (part 4 of 4), by L. P. Holmes (Mentioned in the 1981 renewal record for the book version.)
May 18, 1956 (v. 198 no. 2): "Guns of the Lawless" (part 1 of 4), by Todhunter Ballard (Mentioned in the 1984 renewal record for the book version.)
June 1, 1956 (v. 198 no. 3): "Guns of the Lawless" (part 2 of 4), by Todhunter Ballard (Mentioned in the 1984 renewal record for the book version.)
June 15, 1956 (v. 198 no. 4): "Guns of the Lawless" (part 3 of 4), by Todhunter Ballard (Mentioned in the 1984 renewal record for the book version.)
June 29, 1956 (v. 199 no. 1): "Guns of the Lawless" (part 4 of 4), by Todhunter Ballard (Mentioned in the 1984 renewal record for the book version.)
April 5, 1957 (v. 204 no. 1): "Holdup at Stony Flat", by Clair Huffaker (There are two renewal records for this story, one putting it in the April 5 issue, one putting it in the April 19 issue. FictionMags puts it in the April 5 issue.)
April 19, 1957 (v. 204 no. 2): "Trail Town Marshal" (part 1 of 4), by Todhunter Ballard (Mentioned in the 1985 renewal record for the book version.)
May 3, 1957 (v. 204 no. 3): "Trail Town Marshal" (part 2 of 4), by Todhunter Ballard (Mentioned in the 1985 renewal record for the book version.)
May 17, 1957 (v. 204 no. 4): "Trail Town Marshal" (part 3 of 4), by Todhunter Ballard (Mentioned in the 1985 renewal record for the book version.)
May 31, 1957 (v. 205 no. 1): "Trail Town Marshal" (part 4 of 4), by Todhunter Ballard (Mentioned in the 1985 renewal record for the book version.)
October 18, 1957 (v. 207 no. 3): "Hired Killer", by Ray Gaulden
November 1959 (v. 211 no. 4): "The Man We Called Jones", by Theodore V. Olsen
February 1960 (v. 212 no. 1): "The Lonely Trail", by Lee Martin

Additional note

Issue dates in the Catalog of Copyright Entries do not always agree with those in FictionMags. The issue numbers may be more reliable.

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