| Additional Information |
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| Publication | November 1948 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Quarterly |
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| Cover | The Story of the Pony Express |
| Credits | Pencils: Alex Schomburg | Inks: Alex Schomburg |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Western-frontier | Characters: Roger Williams; Douglas Fairbanks Sr.; Douglas Fairbanks Jr.; Harold Moore; William Sydney Porter [O. Henry] |
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| Contents | In This Issue of Real Life (1 page) |
| Credits | Job #: BF-284 |
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| Comic Story | Battle Mountain (1 page) |
| Synopsis | How Battle Mountain, Oregon received its name through a fight between settlers and Natives. |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Western-frontier |
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| Comic Story | Like Father, Like Son! (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Biographies of actors Douglas Fairbanks Sr. & Jr. |
| Credits | Job #: BF-155 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography | Characters: Douglas Fairbanks Sr.; Douglas Fairbanks Jr. |
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| Comic Story | Riders of the Plains: The Pony Express! (4 pages) |
| Credits | Job #: CC-1075 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Western-frontier |
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| Comic Story | One of the Finest (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The story of police officer Harold Moore. |
| Credits | Job #: B-291 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Harold Moore |
| Notes | Art identification by Saltarella. |
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| Comic Story | Soldier Girl (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | The story of Deborah Simpson, a female soldier during the Revolutionary War. |
| Credits | Job #: BF-179? |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War | Characters: Deborah Simpson |
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| Text Article | Master of the Seeing Eye (3 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Nat Schachner | Pencils: Art Saaf (illustrations) | Inks: Art Saaf (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Comic Story | Fighting Actor (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | The career of boxer/actor Canada Lee, including his roles in 'Voodoo Macbeth,' 'Native Son' and 'Lifeboat.' |
| Credits | Job #: BF-159 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography; Sports | Characters: Canada Lee |
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| Comic Story | Unsung Heroes: The Story of the Volunteer Firemen (5 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Charles S. Strong | Job #: BF-158 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Comic Story | The Underground Stradivarius (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | The story of the Stradivarius violins. |
| Credits | Job #: BF-139 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Comic Story | Roger Williams: Father of Rhode Island (6 pages) |
| Credits | Job #: CC-1132 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography | Characters: Roger Williams |
| Notes | Art identification by Saltarella. |
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| Comic Story | William Sydney Porter 'O'Henry' (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The life of author William Sydney Porter, best known by his pen name O. Henry. |
| Credits | Job #: CC-1170 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography | Characters: William Sydney Porter [O. Henry] |
| Notes | Art identification by Saltarella. |
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| Comic Story | Humorous History (1 page) |
| Synopsis | The story of why Marines are called 'leathernecks.' |
| Credits | Job #: BF-193 |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Military |
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