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Foremost Boys #40
The issue features "The White Rider and Texas Rangers," in which gunmen attempt to clean up a town by forcing citizens to surrender their weapons, prompting the Rangers to intervene. A baseball story depicts a young player named Rod who receives encouragement from an older mentor at a game, predicting a home run that Rod successfully delivers. Additionally, the issue includes a biographical account of Major Alford J. Williams, a famous boxer, detailing his rise from an 1890 amateur boxing tournament in New Zealand through his professional career in San Francisco.