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Issue Details

Issue #126
Published February-March 1959
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Railroad Issue

Cover Details

Characters Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore); Silver
Synopsis The Lone Ranger mounted on Silver. Etching of old railroad engine in background.
Genre western
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)
Notes Railroad Issue

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Not One!, Not Two! But Three Handsome Ball Point Pens!"

Letters typeset
Notes inside front cover; black and white; promo for subscriptions to Dell comics; also Dell’s Pledge to Parents.

1 page "Fresh up" Freddy Says: advertisement "How does a sporty sports car driver quench his thirst in a traffic jam?"

Characters "Fresh up" Freddie
Genre funny animals
Notes back cover; color ad in strip form for Seven-Up soft drink.

10 page The Lone Ranger story "One-Way Tracks to Danger"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis The operator of a casino tries to delay a crew building a railroad so that they will continue to get the workers' business.
Genre western
Pencils Tom Gill
Inks Tom Gill

9 page The Lone Ranger story "The End of the Line"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis Sioux change signals to cause two trains to collide in a snowstorm, hoping to spark a range war.
Genre western
Pencils Tom Gill
Inks Tom Gill

4 page The Lone Ranger story "Robbery on Schedule"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis The Lone Ranger must find an informant who is tipping off bandits on which train to rob.
Genre western
Pencils Tom Gill
Inks Tom Gill
Notes A "Solve the Mystery" story; though not billed as such.

1 page text story "Blazing Tumbleweed"

Synopsis Seth Baldwin uses burning tumbleweeds to stop a cattle stampede
Genre western
Letters typeset
Notes text story with 1/4 page illustration

6 page Young Hawk story "Alligator Attack"

Characters Young Hawk; Little Buck
Synopsis Leaving the Pecos River, Young Hawk and Little Buck make their way to the Red River, where they build a raft and go downstream to the Mississippi. Little Buck's leg is broken by the thrashing tail of a dying alligator.
Genre western
Pencils Jon Small
Inks Jon Small
Notes part of a continuing storyline; last panel is Dell's Pledge to Parents; bottom 1/3 is Statement of Ownership for Oct. 1, 1958. No circulation figures given.

Half page Statement of Ownership filler

Letters typeset
Notes Statement of Ownership for Oct. 1, 1958. No circulation figures given.

1 page story "Our Pioneers"

Synopsis facts about early pioneers
Genre western; fact

1 page advertisement "Draw Lincoln"

Letters typeset
Notes inside back cover; black and white; ad for Art Instruction, Inc., drawing course.