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Issue Details

Issue	#7
Published	January 1949
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	?
Notes	First issue with original material in interior. First monthly issue.

Cover Details

Characters	Lone Ranger; Silver (horse)
Synopsis	The Lone Ranger lowers himself down a cliff on a rope tied to Silver's saddle.
Genre	western
Pencils	Mo Gollub?
Inks	Mo Gollub?
Notes	Cover has the "This is a King Features Comic" bullet.

1 page filler "The Indian Travois"

Synopsis	Facts about Indians’ use of the Travois for carrying loads.
Genre	western; fact
Pencils	Till Goodan
Inks	Till Goodan
Letters	Till Goodan
Notes	Inside front cover; black, red, and white. Text and illustrations.

27 page The Lone Ranger story "The Lone Ranger and the Pony Rider"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis	A stolen letter from a murdered Pony Express rider leads to Mr. Purdy's gold mine being shut down.
Genre	western
Script	Fran Striker?
Pencils	Charles Flanders
Inks	Charles Flanders
Notes	Four tiers of panels per page.
Reprinted	from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1944 newspaper strips.

16 page The Lone Ranger story "The Lone Ranger and the Election Plot"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis	Slim Hancock brings the Drumm and Finley gangs to town to win an election for Sheriff.
Genre	western
Script	Fran Striker?
Pencils	Charles Flanders
Inks	Charles Flanders
Notes	Four tiers of panels per page.
Reprinted	from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1943 newspaper strips.

5 page story "The Story of the Horse"

Synopsis	Facts about the evolution of horses and their uses in modern times.
Genre	animals; fact

1 page filler "Pack Animals"

Synopsis	Facts about the use of animals to carry supplies.
Genre	western; fact
Pencils	Till Goodan
Inks	Till Goodan
Letters	Till Goodan
Notes	Inside back cover; black, red, and white.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Hi-Yo, Silver, Away!"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Silver (horse)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Back cover; color promo for subscriptions to Dell’s Lone Ranger comic, with illustration of the Lone Ranger riding Silver. One year for $1.00.
Reprinted	in Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #8; in Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #9; in Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #10; in Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #11