Overland Stage, The

DESCRIPTION: "They don't drive the Overland Stage no more Like they used to when I was young." The drivers take the stage out and talk of how they would face an outlaw. They pick up a young woman. She shocks them by holding them up. He blames it on women's suffrage
AUTHOR: N. Howard Thorp
EARLIEST DATE: 1921 (Thorp/Logsdon-SongsOfTheCowboys)
KEYWORDS: cowboy robbery trick
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Thorp/Logsdon-SongsOfTheCowboys, pp. 124-126, "The Overland Stage" (1 text)
File: ThLo124

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