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Issue Details

Issue #108
Published June 1957
Cover Price 0.10 USD; 0.15 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Available in both 10 cent and 15 cent versions.

Cover Details

Characters Lone Ranger
Synopsis Lone Ranger stands with guns drawn with burning building in background.
Genre western
Pencils Hank Hartman (painting)
Inks Hank Hartman (painting)
Colors Hank Hartman (painting)

1 page advertisement "Free Game at Dairy Queen"

Notes inside front cover; color ad for Dairy Queen featuring "Pickumz" game premium

12 page The Lone Ranger story "Hostages of the Crows"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto; Dan Reid
Synopsis Fighting Fox leads his braves to Stone Bear's camp and tries to send them on the warpath.
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 "The Lawless Gold Town"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis Steve Sanders tries to bring law and order to a lawless gold boom town.
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.

1 page text story "Safety First"

Synopsis Sam Holton is branded a coward for his safe but slow driving on the Star Stagecoach.
Genre western
Letters typeset
Notes text story with 1/4 page illustration
Reprinted in Lone Ranger, The (Gold Key, 1964 series) #9

8 page Young Hawk story "Chula attack"

Characters Young Hawk; Little Buck
Synopsis After crossing the Yucatan, Young Hawk and Little Buck reach the Gulf of Campeche. They rescue an Indian called Ixtlan from a pack of "Chulas". (coatimundis?)
Genre western
Script Gaylord DuBois
Pencils Jon Small
Inks Jon Small
Notes part of a continuing series; script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord DuBois' personal records.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Need a good pen?"

Characters Lone Ranger
Letters typeset
Notes promo for subscriptions to Dell’s Lone Ranger comic. Premium is a special Dell ballpoint pen.

1 page advertisement "Sam’s Lingo Lessons"

Notes inside back cover; color ad for Seven-Up soft drink. Phrases translated into current teen slang.

1 page advertisement "Hey Kids! The new Schwinn’s just like flying"

Notes back cover; illustrated ad for Schwinn bicycles. Schwinn Traveler depicted.