Front matter
Reading edition
“And you can chalk down forty votes fer Miss Macie Sewell” (See p. 64)
ALEC LLOYD COWPUNCHER
Originally published under the title of
CUPID: THE COWPUNCH
BY ELEANOR GATES
AUTHOR OF THE POOR LITTLE RICH GIRL, THE PLOW WOMAN, Etc.
ILLUSTRATIONS BY ALLEN TRUE
NEW YORK GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS
Copyright, 1907, by The McClure Company Published, November, 1907
Copyright, 1905, 1906, 1907 by The Curtis Publishing Company Copyright, 1906, 1907, by International Magazine Company
CONTENTS
CHAPTERPAGE
I.Rose Andrews’s Hand and Doctor Bugs’s Gasoline Bronc3
II.A Thirst-Parlour Mix-Up Gives Me a New Deal31
III.The Prettiest Gal and the Homeliest Man52
IV.Concernin’ the Sheriff and Another Little Widda85
V.Things Git Started Wrong132
VI.What a Lunger Done157
VII.The Boys Put They Foot in It169
VIII.Another Scheme, and How It Panned Out195
IX.A Round-Up in Central Park234
X.Macie and the Op’ra Game260
XI.A Boom That Busted276
XII.And a Boom at Briggs300