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| 100 | 1 | _aHumphreys, Ray | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe old "yaller" shirt |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2026 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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| 490 | 1 | _aProduced from the August 1927 issue of Cowboy Stories magazine. | |
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2026-04-10 | ||
| 508 | _aPrepared by volunteers at BookCove (bookcove.net) | ||
| 520 | _aThe old "yaller" shirt by Ray Humphreys is a Western short story written in the late 1920s. It centers on a rodeo bronc rider whose stubborn loyalty to a worn yellow shirt stirs conflict, tests character in the arena, and ultimately signals love and good fortune. A towering bronc buster, Thad Sowers, refuses his boss John O’Day’s order to replace his faded yellow silk shirt, even when threatened with dismissal. For his supposed last ride, a rancher named Bernard Harley brings a notorious gray outlaw and insists the “man in the yaller shirt” ride it. Thad endures a brutal, spectacular bucking battle; the horse twice smashes into the rail, breaks its neck, and dies, while Thad, already badly hurt with a broken leg and ribs, never quits the saddle. Harley admits the bronc was tormented to hate yellow. Shaken, O’Day retracts the firing, pledges Thad a permanent place—and the right to wear the shirt. It’s then revealed the shirt was a good-luck gift from O’Day’s daughter, June; the two declare their love as the doctor assures Thad will live. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cNew York: Climax Publishing Corporation, 1927 |
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| 653 | _aShort stories | ||
| 653 | _aWestern stories | ||
| 653 | _aLove stories | ||
| 653 | _aColorado -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aRodeos -- Fiction | ||
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_aEggenhofer, Nicholas, _d1897-1985 |
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_aSoare, William Fulton, _d1896-1940 |
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| 830 | 0 | _aProduced from the August 1927 issue of Cowboy Stories magazine. | |
| 856 | 4 | _uhttps://s3.us-west-1.wasabisys.com/luminist/PU/COW_1927_08.pdf | |
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