Western Kid comic books issue 2

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Western Kid reprints with art by John Romita Sr., plus "This is--a Gun!" (art by Don Heck?). John Severin cover. Cover price $0.20.

Cover art by Joe Maneely. Untitled story, art by Joe Maneely; Seeking to ride into the town Dry Wells to get a drink, the Ringo Kid is stopped outside by a pair of gunmen who tell him to stay out of town as their employers, the Starr brothers, are planning to ambush the local sheriff in about 10 minutes. Untitled story, art by Joe Maneely; After his horse is wounded escaping from the law, the Ringo Kid takes it to a local vet who tells the Ringo Kid that the horse is going to die and needs to be put out of its misery; With the law on the way, the vet gives Ringo his own horse so that he can get away. "Ransom," art by Syd Shores; The Black Rider is riding through the range when a young boy ties him up with a lasso and pulls him off his horse Satan; The boy then takes the Black Rider's guns and demands that the hero give him all his money. "The Jester" text story. Untitled story, pencils by Syd Shores. Untitled story, art by Joe Maneely; As the Ringo Kid rides across the range he is spotted by outlaw Jackknife Jordan who fancies that he is going to capture the Ringo Kid and turn him in for the ransom, having got an inside man to help him turn over the Kid without getting arrested himself. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

"Guns Blaze Downtown," "The Man Who Hated Dogs," and "Trespasser!" (art on all three by John Romita Sr.). Back-up story, "Sundown!" Two-page text story, "The Man Who Returned." Joe Maneely cover. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Eugene Hughes. Stories and art by Eugene Hughes and others. Tales of gunfighters and outlaws from publisher Stanley Morse. The Silver Kid and Hondo battle outlaws who used an Apache attack to hide their theft of an army payroll shipment. An outlaw plans to cause a cattle stampede to win a lucrative military contract, and only one man can stop him. Standing Turtle murders his tribal rival, Running Deer, in a sort of crime story among the Native tribes of the Old West. The Son of Geronimo; Stampede; Apache Vengeance; Top Gun; Bullets of Revenge. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

I.W. Publications were notable for publishing unauthorized reprints of other company's properties. Silver Kid Western Stories: "The Silver Kid", "Gold Dust", "Ghost Town", and "Tough Hombre". 32 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.