Western Story Magazine

# Catalog Description

Western Story Magazine, February 20, 1926, contains one novel, two serials, seven short stories, and three articles. The featured serial is "Bluejay" by Max Brand (Part One), following a prospector who strikes rich gold on Champion Mountain. Flush with newfound wealth, he comes to the city, spends his fortune recklessly on fancy clothes and entertainment, and ends up penniless in a gambling joint where he discovers the dealer cheating. Without his gun, he initiates a brawl that spreads through the establishment, involving police, resulting in his arrest. The conflict escalates through patrol wagons and the police station before he appears before a judge. Other contents include Edward Leonard's novel "Dead Men Tell No Tales," Arthur Preston Hankins's six-part serial "Get Jimps!" (Part Five), and short stories by Paul Ellsworth Triem, Frank Richardson Pierce, and others, plus miscellaneous articles on dogs, West pioneers, and local history.