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Issue Details

Issue #88
Published October 1955
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?

Cover Details - "Badge of Honor"

Characters Lone Ranger
Synopsis The Lone Ranger ducks back from a corner as a bullet splinters a board by his head.
Genre western
Pencils ? (painting)
Inks ? (painting)
Colors ? (painting)
Reprinted in Lone Ranger, The (Gold Key, 1964 series) #9 (with different logo)

1 page Red Goose Shoes advertisement Boys! Girls! Win Our Thrilling Red Goose "Treasurama"

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Notes Inside front cover; color. Illustrated ad for Red Goose Shoes.

12 page The Lone Ranger story "Badge of Honor"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis After his father is killed by Windy Burton's gang, a young man infiltrates Burton's gang to try to get evidence against him.
Genre western
Script Paul S. Newman
Pencils Tom Gill
Inks Tom Gill
Notes Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman"s personal records.

10 page The Lone Ranger story "Disaster Bridge"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis Rider Hutchins and his gang plan to blow up a railroad trestle when a train carrying 50 Army soldiers and a gold shipment crosses it.
Genre western
Script Paul S. Newman
Pencils Tom Gill
Inks Tom Gill
Notes Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.
Reprinted in Lone Ranger, The (Gold Key, 1964 series) #4

1 page text story "Grub Line Rider"

Characters Cal Evans
Synopsis A guitar-playing drifter keeps a cattle herd from stampeding in a storm.
Genre western
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Notes Text story with small illustration.

8 page Young Hawk story "Captives in a Cave"

Characters Young Hawk; Little Buck; Strong Eagle
Synopsis After taking refuge in a cave from a forest fire, Young Hawk, Little Buck, and Strong Eagle are captured by a band of Algonquin warriors who were already waiting there. They escape after the forest fire burns itself out.
Genre western
Script Gaylord DuBois
Pencils Jon Small
Inks Jon Small
Notes Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord DuBois' personal records.

Half page filler "The Shorthorn"

Synopsis Facts about shorthorn cattle.
Genre animals; fact
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Notes Half text-half art.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "The Lone Ranger’s Hi-Yo Silver is Adventure on the Hoof"

Characters Silver (cameo)
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Notes Color promo for Dell’s Hi-Yo Silver comic. Line drawing of the painted cover of Hi-Yo Silver #16 depicted.

1 page Schwinn Bicycles advertisement "The New Schwinn American"

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Notes Inside back cover; color. Illustrated ad for Schwinn Bicycles. Schwinn American depicted. Arnold, Schwinn, & Co., Chicago, Ill.

1 page Curtiss; Baby Ruth advertisement "A Kangaroo Mother and Son"

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Notes Back cover; color. Illustrated ad for Curtiss Baby Ruth candy bars.