Issue Details

Issue	#26
Published	August 1950
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	?

Cover Details

Characters	Lone Ranger; Silver (horse)
Synopsis	The Lone Ranger jumps off Silver and tackles two outlaws.
Genre	western
Pencils	Mo Gollub?

1 page filler "Western Bridles"

Synopsis	Facts about horse bridles.
Genre	western; fact
Pencils	Till Goodan (signed)
Inks	Till Goodan (signed)
Letters	Till Goodan
Notes	Inside front cover; black, red, and white. Half art, half text.

16 page The Lone Ranger story "The Lone Ranger and the Black Barton Gang"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis	The Black Barton gang kidnaps the Sheriff's daughter.
Genre	western
Script	Fran Striker
Pencils	Charles Flanders
Inks	Charles Flanders
Notes	Various sized panels per page.
Reprinted	from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1939 newspaper strips.

13 page The Lone Ranger story "The Lone Ranger Outwits Killer Dorn"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis	A outlaw kills Bart Dixon, then impersonates him in order to gain control of a gold mine.
Genre	western
Script	Fran Striker
Pencils	Charles Flanders
Inks	Charles Flanders
Notes	Various-sized panels per page.
Reprinted	from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1939 newspaper strips.

10 page The Lone Ranger story "The Lone Ranger and the Kidnapers"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis	A child's parents are killed by a band of Indians. Two men seek to kill the youngster to gain a fortune back east.
Genre	western
Script	Fran Striker
Pencils	Charles Flanders
Inks	Charles Flanders
Notes	Various-sized panels per page.
Reprinted	from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1939 newspaper strips.

3 page Little Man text story "Little Man's Friendship"

Characters	Little Man; Buffalo Calf; Bah Chee
Synopsis	Little Man and his friend Buffalo Calf go raiding to capture enough horses to pay the dowry for Bah Chee. Buffalo Calf is captured by Comanches.
Genre	western
Script	Gaylord DuBois
Letters	typeset
Notes	Text story with three illustrations. Third in a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord DuBois' personal records.

5 page Young Hawk story "Prairie Fire"

Characters	Young Hawk; Little Buck; White Fawn
Synopsis	With their buffalo calf Dancing Bull pulling a travois with their supplies, the trio move within a day's travel of the boys' home camp. They escape a prairie fire by taking refuge on an island.
Genre	western
Script	Gaylord DuBois
Pencils	Tom Hickey
Inks	Tom Hickey
Notes	Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord DuBois' personal records.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Subscribe Now-Mail This Coupon Today"

Letters	typeset
Notes	Subscription form for Lone Ranger comics. No art.
Reprinted	from Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #17 (with minor modifications)

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Read This Exciting News Direct From The Lone Ranger"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto (cameo)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Inside back cover; black, red, and white. Promo for subscriptions to Dell’s Lone Ranger comic. Premium is membership emblem and certificate for the Dell Comics Club.
Reprinted	from Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #25

1 page illustration "Warrior 5"

Synopsis	Portrait of an unnamed Indian warrior.
Genre	western
Letters	typeset
Notes	Back cover. Part of a series.