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| Publication | October-December 1961 | Price: 0.15 USD | Pages: 1 |
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| Cover | Thunder Over Lost Soldier Gulch |
| Featuring | Tales of Wells Fargo |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Colors:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Jim Hardie (photo of Dale Robertson) |
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| Foreword/Afterword | Thunder Over Lost Gulch / Brand of the Spur (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Previews of the stories in the issue. |
| Featuring | Tales of Wells Fargo |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Jim Hardie (photo of Dale Robertson) |
| Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Photo and two-panel previews of each story. Script submitted on January 23, 1961. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985). |
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| Comic Story | Thunder Over Lost Soldier Gulch (15 pages) |
| Synopsis | A disguised Hardie uses an old peddler's wagon to get supplies through an outlaw gang's blockade to miners in a remote gulch. A case of dynamite is part of Hardie's plan to get gold past the outlaws on the way out. |
| Featuring | Tales of Wells Fargo |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Jim Hardie |
| Notes | Script submitted on January 11, 1961. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985). |
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| Comic Story | Forerunners of Wells Fargo (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | The trials of Major Chorpenning and Captain Woodward as they fulfill a contract to carry mail between Sacramento, Calif., and Salt Lake City, Utah, in the early 1850s. |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Western-frontier | Characters: Major Chorpenning; Captain Woodward |
| Notes | Script submitted on January 23, 1961. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title and compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985).
Steven Grant challenged the original indexer crediting of the pencils to Russ Heath via the GCD Error List (20 February 2009). Nick Caputo agrees on Sekowsky pencils and credits Frank Giacoia on inks. |
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| Comic Story | Brand of the Spur (15 pages) |
| Synopsis | Hardie trails a bandit who caused a stage to go off the side of a high mountain trail, killing the driver. |
| Featuring | Tales of Wells Fargo |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Jim Hardie |
| Notes | Script submitted on January 13, 1961. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title and compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985). |
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| Comic Story | The "Lost Dutchman" Mine (1 page) |
| Synopsis | The story of the "Lost Dutchman" mine in Arizona. |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Western-frontier |
| Notes | Inside back cover; black and white. Script submitted on January 23, 1961. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985). Pencils credit from Steven Grant via the GCD Error List (20 February 2009); the original indexer credited Russ Heath. |
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| Comic Story | Speaking of Brands (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Western-frontier |
| Notes | Back cover. Script submitted on January 23, 1961. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985). Some copies have an ad in place of this sequence. See Sequence 7. |
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| Advertisement | Official Huck Hound Club Special Membership Offer! (1 page) |
| Featuring | Kellogg's Corn Flakes |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Yogi Bear (cameo); Huckleberry Hound (cameo); Pixie (cameo); Dixie (cameo); Mr. Jinks |
| Notes | Back cover. Ad for the Huck Hound Club sponsored by Kellogg's Corn Flakes breakfast cereal. Mail-in coupon to be sent with 15 cents and one boxtop. This ad replaces Sequence 6 on some copies. |
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