Dough or Dynamite

Name: Dough or Dynamite
Author: W. C. Tuttle

By W. C. Tuttle

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The story follows a band of ranch hands whose ribald banter and tall tales introduce an awkward, lanky outsider who is connected with the nascent film business and proposes a staged stagecoach hold-up for a picture. Practical jokes, rivalries, and exaggerated physical descriptions fuel comic exchanges as the men plan to enact a convincing robbery while promising to return the goods, leading to misunderstandings, slapstick preparations, and encounters with local characters. The narrative blends Western workplace detail with theatrical ambition to produce humorous situations and lively character interactions.

About the Author

W. C. Tuttle

W. C. Tuttle was an American author known for his contributions to early 20th-century literature, particularly in the genres of humor and Western fiction. His works often blend satire with engaging storytelling, reflecting the cultural landscape of his time. Among his notable titles is "The Curse of Drink," which explores themes of addiction and societal norms. Tuttle's writing is characterized by a playful tone and a keen observation of human nature, making his stories both entertaining and thought-provoking. With over 50 published works, he remains a unique voice in the literary heritage of American humor and adventure.