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Issue Details

Issue #15
Published August-September 1953
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Ruth Roche; S. M. Iger (art editor)

Cover Details - "Lightnin', Hero-Horse of the West"

Characters Lone Rider
Genre Western

6 page Lone Rider story "Bloody Lances"

Characters Lone Rider; Swift Arrow; Crooked Arrow
Synopsis Swift Arrow's twin brother, Crooked Arrow attacks a wagon train and kills settlers, causing Lone Rider to hunt down Swift Arrow.
Genre Western

8 page Lone Rider story "Trouble's Trail"

Characters Lone Rider; Lightnin'; Amy Slate; Mike Wallace; Old Hermit Slate
Synopsis Amy Slate decides to become a hermit after Mike Wallace turns her down (so he can build a railroad). It takes all of the Lone Rider's ingenuity to bring them back together, using the local Indians.
Genre Western

2 page Lone Rider text story "The Forbidden Hunt"

Characters Lone Rider; Bright Feather
Genre Western
Letters Typeset

7 page Lone Rider story "Raw Leather"

Characters Lone Rider; Lightnin'
Synopsis The Lone Rider is hurt when attacked by a bear and loses his horse and his memory of having a horse. He sees Lightnin' and the horse looks familiar.
Genre Western

6 page Swift Arrow story "The Swift Arrow"

Characters Swift Arrow [Comet's Tail]
Synopsis Origin of Swift Arrow's name. He gets a magic arrow from a princess of the forest and shoots it into the sky to cause rain to fall.
Genre Western