Free Range Lanning
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Free Range Lanning (1921)
George Owen Baxter
George Owen Baxter
A western by Frederick Schiller Faust (better known as Max Brand), writing as George Owen Baxter.
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FREE RANGE
LANNING
"Gentlemen," said Andrew, "I am not a bum. I am worth five thousand dollars to the man who turns me over, dead or alive..." Frontispiece—Page 155
Free Range Lanning
A Western Story
BY
GEORGE OWEN BAXTER
Frontispiece by
EDGAR WITTMACK
CHELSEA HOUSE
79 Seventh Avenue, New York City
1921
Copyright, 1921
By CHELSEA HOUSE
Free Range Lanning
All rights reserved, including that of translation into foreign languages, including the Scandinavian.
CONTENTS
chapter page I. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................11 II. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................17 III. 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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published in 1921, before the cutoff of January 1, 1929.
The longest-living author of this work died in 1944, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 79 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.
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