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| I'd never heard of Jim Reavis, the Baron of Arizona. Quite a story, and the comics version seems to be accurate. |
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| Additional Information |
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| Publication | October 1951 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Quarterly |
| Notes | Art identification by Ger Apeldoorn. |
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| Cover | Jim Reavis Robber Baron of Arizona |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography | Characters: Jim Reavis; Raveneau de Lussan; Henry Bessemer; Ray Sanders |
| Notes | Art identification by Ger Apeldoorn. |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | Jim Reavis Arizona's Bogus Baron (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jim Reavis forges Spanish documents to become the Baron of Arizona. |
| Credits | Job #: BF-458 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography; Western-frontier | Characters: Jim Reavis [Juan Addison de Peralta-Reavis]; Private Simpson; Bill; George Willing; Carmelita Peralta-Reavis |
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| Comic Story | Trail Drives (1 page) |
| Credits | Job #: BF-450 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; History; Western-frontier |
| Notes | A brief history of driving cattle in the west. |
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| Synopsis | Pud sells tickets for people to see the champ. |
| Featuring | Dubble Bubble Gum |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Pud |
| Notes | Ad in comic form. |
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| Comic Story | Olympic Oddities |
| Synopsis | Unusual facts about the Olympic Games. |
| Credits | Job #: BF-405 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; History; Sports | Characters: Nero |
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| Comic Story | Action Over Korea (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ray gets shot down in Korea and needs rescuing. |
| Credits | Job #: BF-468 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Aviation; Biography; War | Characters: Ray Sanders; Bill Severns |
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| Text Story | Basutoland Buckaroo (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | An old mule skinner learns the Basuto used to ride zebras. |
| Credits | Pencils:? [2 spot illustrations] | Inks:? [2 spot illustrations] | Letters: typeset | Job #: B-899 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Pop Carstairs; George Carstairs; Mumbawayo |
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| Comic Story | Raveneau de Lussan Gentleman Pirate (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | How a French nobleman became a pirate. |
| Credits | Job #: BF-459 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography | Characters: Raveneau de Lussan |
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| Comic Story | The Story of Iron and Steel Giants of Metals! (6 pages) |
| Credits | Job #: BF-463 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; History | Characters: Henry Bessemer; Tiberius Caesar; Charlemagne |
| Notes | A history of mankind working metals. |
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| Comic Story | Bonus Rookie... (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Chet makes it to the Major Leagues from high school. |
| Credits | Job #: BF-467 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography; Sports | Characters: Chet Dugan; Bob; Pete; Mr. Dugan; Joe Grant; Mike |
| Notes | Art credits identified by Art Saaf index. |
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| Credits | Pencils:?;? (photograph) | Inks:?;? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: John Sill (photo); Joe; George F. Jowett (photo); Larry Campbell (photo); Rex Ferrus (photo) |
| Notes | Ad with a small comic strip included. |
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| Credits | Pencils:?;? (photograph) | Inks:?;? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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