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Publication | September 1951 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Cover | The Desperate Chase! |
Featuring | Hopalong Cassidy |
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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Publisher advertisement | Buick Convertible (1 page) |
Featuring | Mechanix Illustrated Plans |
Credits | Letters: typeset;? |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | Inside front cover. |
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Comic Story | The Desperate Chase (11 pages) |
Synopsis | Hopalong is pursuing a bandit who has blown up a safe and escaped on a cattle boat. |
Featuring | Hopalong Cassidy |
Credits | Pencils: Joe Certa | Inks: Joe Certa |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Hopalong Cassidy; Topper (horse); Mr. Haskens (rancher); Bandit |
Notes | Certa is credited on Hopalong Cassidy by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. The bony faces with mustache, and hats and movements are all typical of Certa. Very similar to many of his Durango Kid stories. |
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Comic Story | Rocky Road! (1 page) |
Synopsis | Billy's girl friend has got rocks in her head, diamonds. |
Featuring | Hill Billy |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Hill Billy |
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Advertisement | Jet Fighter Plane (1 page) |
Synopsis | Bright colored sturdy cut-out models of jet fighter planes in every package of Kellogg's Raisin Bran. |
Featuring | Kellogg's Raisin Bran |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Text Story | Return to the Law (2 pages) |
Synopsis | The outlaw Slocum saves the sheriff, his own father, from being killed in an ambush. |
Credits | Script: Dick Kraus (signed) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Slocum (sheriff); OUTLAWS: Dan Slocum; Bart Carfield; Clint Shaw; Dade Shaw |
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Comic Story | Food Folly (4 pages) |
Synopsis | Whitey eats in a restaurant and pretends to be sick from the food just so he won't has to pay for it. |
Featuring | Whitey Whiskers |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Whitey Whiskers; Waiter; Cook |
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Comic Story | Dew Tell! (1 page) |
Synopsis | They never have rain in California, only dew. |
Featuring | Pistol Packing Pattie |
Credits | Pencils: Frank Bolle | Inks: Frank Bolle |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Pattie; Big Mouth |
Notes | Bolle is credited on Pistol Packin' Pattie by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and faces and inklines are similar to his Tim Holt stories. |
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Advertisement | What Builds a Champion Builds You! (1 page) |
Synopsis | There's a whole kernel of wheat in every Wheaties flake. |
Featuring | Wheaties |
Content | Characters: Phil Rizzuto (baseball player) |
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Comic Story | Well Taken! |
Synopsis | Big Mike was taken up the stairs and lost a bet. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Biff |
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Featuring | Quiz |
Content | Characters: Babe Ruth; Grover Cleveland |
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Publisher advertisement | Coming Comic Attraction |
Featuring | Lash LaRue Western |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Lash LaRue |
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Advertisement | Boys and Girls! (1 page) |
Synopsis | Join Hopalong Cassidy Savings Club. |
Featuring | Bar-Twenty |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Hopalong Cassidy |
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Comic Story | Not Fur Fun (8 pages) |
Synopsis | A crooked fur trader sells stolen skins, and Hopalong has to open a safe to prove it. |
Featuring | Hopalong Cassidy |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Hopalong Cassidy; Topper (horse); Mesquite (deputy); Webfoot (trapper); Pierre (fur trader); Duncan |
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Synopsis | Bubble gum champion in action. |
Featuring | Fleer's Dubble Bubble |
Credits | Pencils: Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed) | Inks: Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed) |
Content | Characters: Pud |
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Advertisement | Be Sure to Have Cracker Jack... |
Synopsis | Cracker Jack adds to the fun when going to the circus or zoo. |
Featuring | Cracker Jack |
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Publisher advertisement | Handbook For Model Builders (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | The inside-back cover. |
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Advertisement | Timber! (1 page) |
Featuring | R. C. and Quickie |
Content | Genre: Adventure |
Notes | Full-page strip promoting Royal Crown Cola.
The back cover. |
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