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Issue Details

Issue #11
Published May 1949
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing ?

Cover Details

Characters Lone Ranger; Silver (horse); Tonto
Synopsis The Lone Ranger carries an unconscious Tonto in a "dead-man's carry" while firing at outlaws with his free hand.
Genre western
Pencils Mo Gollub?
Inks Mo Gollub?
Notes Cover has "This is a King Feature" emblem.

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

Characters Lone Ranger, Silver (horse)
Letters typeset
Notes Inside front cover; black and white; promo for subscriptions to Dell’s Lone Ranger comic.
Reprinted from Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #7

26 page The Lone Ranger story "The Lone Ranger and The Army Pay Roll Plot"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto; Dan Reid; Silver (horse; Scout (horse); Victor (horse)
Synopsis The Lone Ranger must guard an Army payroll being shipped by riverboat from Council Bluffs to Pine Landing.
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) 1945 newspaper strips.

12 page The Lone Ranger story "The Lone Ranger and The Devil on Horseback"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis "Rance" Keller blackmails a sheriff to help him rob a bank.
Genre western
Script Fran Striker?
Pencils Charles Flanders
Inks Charles Flanders
Notes Four tiers of panels per page. "Devil on Horseback" is used here as a slang term for alcoholism.
Reprinted from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1946 newspaper strips.

4 page text article "Uncle Billy and the Doolin Gang"

Characters Bill Doolin; "Uncle Billy" Tilghman
Synopsis Retelling of capture of outlaw Bill Doolin by "Uncle Billy" Tilghman in Oklahoma in late 1890s.
Genre western; fact
Script Carl Smith (credited)
Pencils Mo Gollub?
Inks Mo Gollub?
Letters typeset
Notes Text story with seven illustrations.

6 page Young Hawk story "A Fiery Defense"

Characters Young Hawk; Little Buck
Synopsis Separated from a hunting party, Young Hawk and Little Buck must fight off a pack of wolves with fire.
Genre western
Script Gaylord DuBois?
Notes First appearance in this title. The Young Hawk feature originated in "The Funnies" (Dell, 1936 series) #65, June-July 1942 and was also featured in "New Funnies" (Dell, 1942 series) #66 and #67 (both 1942); whether the strip appeared anywhere between 1942 and 1949 is not known. Four tiers of panels per page.

1 page filler "Ja-Di-Gon-Sa"

Synopsis Facts about the False-Face Society of the Iroquois Nation and their wooden masks.
Genre fact
Notes Inside back cover; black and white.

1 page illustration "Chief Two-Guns White Calf"

Characters Chief Two-Guns White Calf
Synopsis Portrait of Chief Two-Guns White Calf (1872-1934), a Blackfoot chief whose visage was one of those used in the design of the Indian Head Nickel coin.
Genre western; fact
Pencils Mo Gollub?
Inks Mo Gollub?
Letters typeset
Notes Back cover; fourth in a series of portraits of Indian warriors.