Additional Information |
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Publication | June 1959 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: quarterly |
Notes | Artists information provided by Gary Watson. |
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Cover | The Shotgun Brothers |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier |
Notes | Artists information provided by Gary Watson. |
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Advertisement | Natural Color Photos of Your Favorite Stars (1 page) |
Featuring | Colorfoto |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Ricky Nelson; Elvis Presley; Pat Boone; Eddie Fisher; Debbie Reynolds |
Notes | Ad for color photos of 50 different stars.
Inside front cover. |
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Comic Story | Rio Grande Pay-Off (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Billy heads south of the border to rescue the son of a friend, who has been framed for robbery. |
Credits | Letters: typeset | Job #: 3999 |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Billy the Kid; Emilio Smith; Danny Teal; Will Teal |
Notes | Dick Giordano may have provided additional art on the splash page. Info per Nick Caputo, July 2015. |
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Advertisement | Own and Fly Your Own Jet Engine Plane (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for a small jet engine that can be mounted on model planes, boats, or racing cars. Sold by Josely Company.
Appears between pages 3 and 4 of "Rio Grande Pay-Off." |
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Comic Story | The Promise (5 pages) |
Synopsis | Billy makes a promise not to use his guns, but it makes it difficult to stop a bank robbery. |
Credits | Letters: typeset | Job #: 5017 |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Billy the Kid; Buzz Hegan; Miss Agatha |
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Advertisement | Prizes Given (1 page) |
Featuring | The FUNman |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad to recruit salespeople for plaques with mottos printed on them. |
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Cover reprint | A Man Respected! (3 pages) |
Synopsis | An old sheriff encourages young man to stand up for himself. |
Credits | Letters: typeset | Job #: 5183 |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Ben Steele; Bat Morgan |
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Publisher advertisement | Charlton Comics Offer Valuable Premiums! (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Ad for various toys and other items that can be obtained with a small fee plus the upper left corners clipped from Charlton Comics covers. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Advertisement | Hey Kids!! Send for the New Zorro Color Television Set (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Zorro |
Notes | Ad for a small filmstrip viewer shaped like a television set. Includes 8 rolls of film: 112 different pictures. Sold by Josely Company. |
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Text Story | Pushcart Pioneers (2 pages) |
Synopsis | An army officer tracks down an outlaw who has been robbing settlers. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Colonel Charles K. Carey; Chief Scout Ben Burry; Andrew McIntosh; Ged GaRly |
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Comic Story | The Shotgun Brothers (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Billy takes one of the Lansky brothers to jail for rustling and then waits for the other two brothers to try to rescue him. |
Credits | Letters: typeset | Job #: 5050 |
Content | Characters: Billy the Kid; Duke Lansky; Shoeless Lansky |
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Advertisement | Build Your Own Hot Rod |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for a model car.
Top half of page. Appears between pages 6 and 7 of "The Shotgun Brothers." |
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Advertisement | Personalized Safety Deposit Bank Vault |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for a small bank with a combination lock.
Bottom half of page. Appears between pages 6 and 7 of "The Shotgun Brothers." |
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Advertisement | Given! Given! Yes, We Give You Premiums or Cash! (1 page) |
Notes | Ad to recruit salespeople for Cloverine Brand Salve. |
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Advertisement | Treasure Chest of Fun and Surprises (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ads for various gag gifts and novelty items.
Inside back cover. |
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Advertisement | 150 Civil War Soldiers (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Two complete armies made of molded plastic. Sold by Josely Company.
Back cover. |
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