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Issue Details

Issue #30
Published December 1950
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing ?

Cover Details

Characters Lone Ranger; Silver (horse)
Synopsis The Lone Ranger fires a gun while holding on to Silver’s saddle while both are almost submerged in the surf of an ocean.
Genre western
Pencils ? (painting)
Inks ? (painting)
Colors ? (painting)

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Santa Goes Western"

Characters Santa Claus
Letters typeset
Notes Inside front cover; black and white. Illustrated promo for subscriptions to Dell’s Lone Ranger comic. Premium is Dell Comics Group Family picture.
Reprinted in Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #31

11 page The Lone Ranger story "Fireworks Defense"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis Tonto pretends to be an enemy of the Lone Ranger as many tribes of Indians gather to make war on the white men. The Lone Ranger tricks them into attacking the Snake River settlement and scares them off with fireworks.
Genre western
Script Fran Striker
Pencils Charles Flanders
Inks Charles Flanders
Notes Three tiers of panels per page.
Reprinted from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1941 newspaper strips

15 page The Lone Ranger story "The Land Deal that Backfired"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis The Lone Ranger tricks Banker Potts into buying the worthless land Potts had sold to Doctor Sumner.
Genre western
Script Fran Striker
Pencils Charles Flanders
Inks Charles Flanders
Notes Three tiers of panels per page.
Reprinted from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1941 newspaper strips

10 page The Lone Ranger story "The Gambling Debt"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse) (cameo)
Synopsis The Lone Ranger stops Jack Martin from stealing from his father in order to repay his gambling debts to Mr. Bates.
Genre western
Script Fran Striker
Pencils Charles Flanders
Inks Charles Flanders
Notes Three tiers of panels per page.
Reprinted from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1941 newspaper strips

2 page text story "The Elk Without Horns"

Characters Rising Hawk
Synopsis Rising Hawk sees his first herd of horses.
Genre western
Letters typeset
Notes Text story with two illustrations.

9 page Young Hawk story "Stealing Bows from Sioux"

Characters Young Hawk; Little Buck; White Fawn (cameo)
Synopsis Tired of helping plant corn, Young Hawk and Little Buck set out on a long hunting trip east. After their bows are broken in a battle with a buffalo, they sneak into a Sioux village and steal some replacements.
Genre western
Script Gaylord DuBois
Notes Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord DuBois’ personal records.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Use This Form for Your Own Subscription"

Letters typeset
Notes Subscription form for Lone Ranger comics. No art.
Reprinted in Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #31

Half page filler "Navaho Indians"

Synopsis Facts about Navaho Indians.
Genre western; fact
Notes Inside back cover; black and white.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Use This Form for Christmas Gift Subscriptions"

Letters typeset
Notes Inside back cover; black and white. Subscription form for Lone Ranger comics. No art.
Reprinted from Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #18

1 page illustration "Warrior 9"

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