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[NEWSPAPER]. [JAMES, Frank (1843-1915), subject]. The Toll Gate. The Sunshine Magazine and American Home Magazine. Kansas City, November, 1885. Vol. VII, No. 4. 8 pages on 1 large folding sheet of pink paper (sheets are uncut at top). Each page is approximately 21 x 14”. Vertical and horizontal creases, some occasional sunning wear, soiling, some occasional tears, chips. Good. ON P. 1 IS A SHORT ARTICLE ABOUT FRANK JAMES AFTER HIS YEARS AS AN OUTLAW (“A Post-Dispatch reporter interviewed Frank James the other day. James is still living with his father-in-law, Col. Balson, near Independence. For some time past he has been devoting his energies and time to trading horses… James was asked if there was the slightest resemblance to truth in any of the cheap blood and thunder books purporting to give the exploits of himself and other members of the gang. He exhibited great disgust at the mere mention of the subject and declared that all such publications were false in every respect…”)