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| Date | | Number: 8 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Tom Mix Comics 8 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.00 FREE | Pages: 36 |
| Notes | Code on inside front cover: C1846-2-1942, the latter part of which is assumed to be the date. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Tom Mix; Wash [Washington Jefferson Lincoln Lee] |
| Pencils | Fred Meagher |
| Inks | Fred Meagher |
| Notes | Meagher is credited only on pen/ink for Tom Mix Comics, Ralston, not covers. No horse to pin him here, but the faces, hands and gun holster are all Meagher. Compare with Straight Arrow Comics, Fawcett. |
| Text Article | Old-Time Cowpuncher Hails Tom Mix Comics! (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Bill Allison (photo) |
| Pencils | Bill Allison |
| Inks | Bill Allison |
| First Line | They're chock-full of real American entertainment -- backed by the ideals that made our nation great! |
| Notes | Half praise for the comics, half bio of cowpoke and artist Bill Allison. |
| Comic Story | The Mystery of Submarine Z-3 / Tom Mix (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Doctor Goliath escapes custody, bombs Tom Mix's ranch, and then steals a navy submarine. |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Doctor Goliath; Tom Mix; Jane; Pecos Williams; Wash [Washington Jefferson Lincoln Lee]; Bradley; Momba Suli; Allison; Meagher |
| Pencils | Fred Meagher |
| Inks | Fred Meagher |
| First Line | Doctor Goliath, ruthless saboteur and international spy, is trapped by Tom Mix --- and now, the law is speeding him to Alcatraz -- rock of forgotten men. |
| Activity | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | My Favorite Magic Tricks |
| Script | ? [as Professor Washington Jefferson Lincoln Lee] (credited) |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Characters | Wash [Washington Jefferson Lincoln Lee] |
| First Line | The Magic Arrow |
| Notes | Tricks include the magic arrow, enchanted tennis balls, color-changing cards, and bottling the cork. |
| Comic Story | The Fumble Family and Uncle Amos (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Uncle Amos wishes he could get rid of some pesky pigs of his nephews. |
| Feature | Fumble Family |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Uncle Amos; Pembroke Fumble; Sven |
| Script | Stan Schendel |
| Pencils | Charles Biro |
| Inks | Charles Biro |
| First Line | Oww those pesky little pigs again! |
| Notes | Based on the radio series. |
| Comic Story | George Washington (1 page) |
| Feature | Great Straight Shooters |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Biography |
| Characters | George Washington |
| Pencils | Fred Meagher ? |
| Inks | Fred Meagher ? |
| First Line | Young George had too much of that good old straight shooter spirit to idle in the luxury to which he was born |
| Notes | A brief biography of George Washington. |
| Text Article | No Title (2 pages) |
| Feature | Straight Shooters News |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations); ? (photographs) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations); ? (photographs) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Tom Mix; Herman Wende (photo); Elizabeth Eckhout (photo); Fred Morss (photo); Allen Glidden (photo); Pecos Williams; Jane; Wash [Washington Jefferson Lincoln Lee] |
| First Line | S.S.O.A. Mail Floods Headquarters! |
| Notes | Jack Gordon is identified as the artist of the half-page illustration of Wash being bucked off a horse, but the other illustrations are unidentified. |
| Letters Page | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Straight Shooters Round Up |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Characters | Pecos Williams; Wash [Washington Jefferson Lincoln Lee]; Zobelia; Tom Mix; Uncle Amos; Stubby; Jane; Tony Jr. |
| First Line | Phew! You straight shooters are firin' so many swell drawings an' other nifties at me, that I don't know which to publish first- |
| Notes | Fan art by Loran Shaffer, Emerald Gene Brass, Frederick Shannon, Arnold Levy, Richard Perry, Mildred Ladd, Isobel Mae Knappenberger, and Jane Armstrong. Joke submitted by Melvin Gates. |
| Comic Story | No Title (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Maldred conjures up a bridge to get them off the island. |
| Feature | Jane of the Dream Castle |
| Genre | Adventure; Children; Fantasy |
| Characters | Jane; Strongbow; Maldred; Mr. Mulligan |
| Script | Stan Schendel |
| Pencils | August Froehlich |
| Inks | August Froehlich |
| First Line | Tried to ditch us, huh? |
| Activity | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Straight Shooters' Contest Page |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Characters | Clinky; Li'l Injun |
| First Line | Word-building Contest |
| Notes | A word-building contest, how many squares puzzle, a rebus, and a crossword puzzle. |
| Comic Story | No Title (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Stubby and Butch use the secret code words to confuse Clinky. |
| Feature | Stubby and His Straight Shooter Pals |
| Genre | Humor; Children; Western-frontier |
| Characters | Stubby; Butch; Clinky; Droopy |
| Script | Stan Schendel |
| Pencils | Charles Biro |
| Inks | Charles Biro |
| First Line | Psst, Butch--here comes Clinky! |
| Activity | No Title (2 pages) |
| Feature | Jane's Page |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Characters | Jane |
| First Line | Thanks lots for your letters that help to fill the fat mail bags I get! |
| Notes | Tips and tricks from Ellen Shea, Sheila Blair, Della Coron, Mary Sage, Janet Peddie, Anna Wald, and Irene Ellis. |
| Comic Story | Hunting Bow and Quiver and Arrows (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | A young Indian annoys some beavers. |
| Feature | Li'l Injun |
| Genre | Humor; Children; Western-frontier |
| Characters | Li'l Injun |
| First Line | Last one in 'sa donkey's uncle |
| Comic Story | The Ride for Life! / Tom Mix (2.5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Slick and Bandy try to steal Burro Bill's mining claim. |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Burro Bill; Bandy; Slick Henshaw; Jane; Tom Mix; Wrangler; Pecos Williams; Wash [Washington Jefferson Lincoln Lee]; Zobelia |
| Pencils | Fred Meagher |
| Inks | Fred Meagher |
| First Line | Into Dobie's noon-day deserted main street, capers an aged, battered desert-rat! |
| Advertisement | Shredded Ralston |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| First Line | Straight Shooters! Seein' real gold ore ain't the half of it! ~You can have some for your very own!! |
| Notes | An offer to get a badge with real gold ore and an assayers certificate for with a Ralston seal and 10 cents. |
| Publisher advertisement | Checkerboard Premiums (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Various items people can get sending in Ralston seals and 10 cents. |
| Advertisement | Ralston Whole Wheat Cereal (1 page) |
| Characters | Pecos Williams |
| First Line | That's what we call a B-one bull's eye out west! Know why? |
| Notes | Ralston Wheat ad. Back cover. |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |
