Issue Details

Issue	#127
Published	April-May 1959
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	?
Notes	Trail Drive Issue

Cover Details

Characters	Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore); Silver
Synopsis	The Lone Ranger mounted on Silver.
Genre	western
Pencils	? (photo)
Inks	? (photo)
Colors	? (photo)

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Travel-O"

Letters	typeset
Notes	inside front cover; black and white; promo for subscriptions to Dell comics; also Dell’s Pledge to Parents.

1 page advertisement "Kraft Candies"

Pencils	Whitney Darrow, Jr. (signed)
Inks	Whitney Darrow, Jr.
Letters	typeset
Notes	back cover; color ad for Kraft Fudgies candy with art and photos

10 page The Lone Ranger story "The Red River Rustlers"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis	The Lone Ranger (in disguise) and Tonto join a cattle drive to solve a rash of cattle rustling.
Genre	western
Pencils	Tom Gill
Inks	Tom Gill

9 page The Lone Ranger story "The Open Town"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis	The Lone Ranger and Tonto bring law and order to the wide-open cattle town of Elville.
Genre	western
Pencils	Tom Gill
Inks	Tom Gill

4 page The Lone Ranger story "The Brand Changers"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis	The Lone Ranger must prove a gang of cattle rustlers is changing brands
Genre	western
Pencils	Tom Gill
Inks	Tom Gill
Notes	A "Solve the Mystery" story; though not billed as such.

1 page text story "The Selfish One"

Synopsis	Two men are imprisoned in a mountain cabin by a blizzard.
Genre	western
Letters	typeset
Notes	text story with 1/4 page illustration

7 page Young Hawk story "Good Fishing"

Characters	Young Hawk; Little Buck
Synopsis	Young Hawk helps his host in the Louisiana bayou catch a huge catfish and a large snapping turtle.
Genre	western
Pencils	Jon Small
Inks	Jon Small
Notes	part of a continuing storyline

Half page story "Stampede"

Synopsis	three panel strip about cattle stampedes.
Genre	western; fact
Notes	last panel is Dell's Pledge to Parents

Half page advertisement "Ready...Get Set...Go-Man!"

Letters	typeset
Notes	1/2 page illustrated ad for Jumping-Jacks shoes.

1 page story "Cattle Trails"

Synopsis	facts about cattle drives with map
Genre	western; fact
Notes	inside back cover; black and white