ILLUSTRATIONS

[ THE RIDIN' KID . . . . Colored Frontispiece ]

Drawn by Stanley L. Wood

[ "SAY, AIN'T WE PARDNERS?" ]

[ PETE ]

[ COTTON HEARD PETE'S HAND STRIKE THE BUTT OF HIS GUN AS THE HOLSTER TILTED UP ]

[ "OF A TRUTH, NO!" SAID BOCA, AND SHE SWUNG THE BOTTLE ]

Drawn by R. M. Brinkerhoff