| Additional Information |
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| Publication | September 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Cover | Thw Marks of Guilt! |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Colors:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Hopalong Cassidy (photograph of William Boyd); Topper (horse) |
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| Credits | Pencils:? (photographs) | Inks:? (photographs) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | House ad for Motion Picture magazine (first line unknown as indexed copy is title stripped). |
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| Comic Story | Hopalong Cassidy and the Case of the Mysterious Locksmith (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | A fake locksmith fixed the locks on the cell doors and all four of the outlaws escape. |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Hopalong Cassidy; Topper (horse); Mesquite (deputy) |
| Notes | Certa is credited on Hopalong Cassidy by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. The bony faces with long mustachio, and hats and movements are all typical of Certa. Very similar to many of his Durango Kid stories. |
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| Comic Story | Fair Deal! (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Billy wants to put his heifer in on farmer Brown's pasture for two weeks to fatten her up and pay for it. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Hill Billy; Farmer Brown |
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| Synopsis | Pud calms down an excited ape in the zoo with bubble gum. |
| Content | Characters: Pud |
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| Synopsis | The winners of Hopalong Cassidy's Trail Twister Contest No. 1. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Hopalong Cassidy |
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| Comic Story | King of Corn (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Whitey is out to get a free corn meal. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Whitey Whiskers; hank |
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| Comic Story | Hopalong Cassidy and the Marks of Guilt! (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | One of the ranch partners is accusing the other of trying to kill him to get the whole ranch for himself. |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Hopalong Cassidy; Topper (horse); Fred Burr (partner); Rollins (crooked partner); Saxon (drifter and painter) |
| Notes | Elkan is credited on Hopalong by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and faces with eyes sometimes out of line and wavy inklines in hair are clues to Elkan. |
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| Text Story | Smart Deputy (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | A stranger is framed for killing a prospector, but the Indian deputy finds the answer. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Billy Grande (stranger); Monk (crook); Gaiger (crook); Pops McGee (prospector); John Flying Bird (deputy) |
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| Comic Story | No Halfway Measures! (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Pattie; Jesse Flint |
| Notes | Flint was indoors for one day and went half crazy. Pattie wonders if he weren't indors for two days. |
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| Synopsis | Hopalong Cassidy chuck wagon school lunch kit and vacuum bottle. |
| Featuring | Aladdin Industries, Incorporated |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Hopalong Cassidy |
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| Comic Story | Lucky 13 (6.66 pages) |
| Synopsis | The city hall has been set on fire to destroy certain documents, but Hoplaong saves them and will find out why. |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Hopalong Cassidy; Topper (horse); Mesquite (deputy); Glynn (crooked editor) |
| Notes | Notes as for the first Certa story. |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Lash LaRue |
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| Synopsis | Fuller had never heard of Billiards before. Thought it must be a drink. |
| Featuring | Unfoolable Fuller |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Fuller |
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| Credits | Pencils:? (photographs) | Inks:? (photographs) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Ad for Cal Smith on Model Building book from Fawcett. |
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| Advertisement | Daisy Bulls Eye B-B News (1 page) |
| Featuring | Daisy Manufacturing Company |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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