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| Name | The Arrow 1 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Arrow [Ralph Payne] |
| Pencils | Bob Lubbers (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Lubbers (signed) |
| Editing | Joe Hardie |
| Advertisement | Announcing the Sensational New Daisy Red Ryder Carbine / Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Red Ryder; Little Beaver |
| Pencils | Fred Harman (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Harman (signed) |
| First Line | My new lightning-loader repeater has a heap’o new features – look ‘em over! |
| Notes | Illustrated advertisement from the Daisy Manufacturing Company for the new 1000-shot Red Ryder carbine, for sale at the cost of $2.95. Also pictured and available is the 500-shot lightning-loader carbine for $2.50. |
| Story | The Arrow (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Boss kidnaps the District Attorney, primarily because he was tough on his boys over the years, and intends on rubbing him out.....until the Arrow steps in. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Arrow [Ralph Payne]; District Attorney Nolan; unnamed crooked Judge (villain); The Boss [Dutch Henson] (villain, death); Henson's henchmen [Trigger; rest unnamed] (villains, some die) |
| Script | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| First Line | You guys certainly have more nerve than brains...don't you? |
| Notes | Reprint of the 5th Arrow story. The splash panel and all of page five displays the Arrow in a yellow costume, not red. Letterer credit courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
| Comic Story | Daring Escape / The Arrow (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bendix and a group of criminals escape from the State Penitentiary and head for the city where they hope to track down the Judge that sent them up the river. But the Arrow is already on to their plans and deals with him in his own way. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Arrow [Ralph Payne]; Judge J. Thomas Gordon; Jane Gordon (the Judge's daughter); gas station attendant; Bendix (villain); group of convicts [Curley; rest unnamed] (villains); Rogers (villain) |
| Script | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| First Line | In the shadows of the state penitentiary, a man creeps upon one of the guards. |
| Notes | Reprint of the 6th Arrow story. |
| Comic Story | Dragon's Face Bank Robbers / The Arrow (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Dragon's Face Gang has robbed the National Bank and are making their getaway, but hot on their trail is the Arrow, who stifles their flight to South America and into the hands of the Coast Guard. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Arrow [Ralph Payne]; The Dragon's Face Gang [The Boss; Smiley; Trigger; Wong] (villains, banker robbers) |
| Script | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| First Line | The screech of sirens, rattle of machine guns, and the roar of a powerful car fills the street in front of the National Bank. |
| Notes | Reprint of the 7th Arrow story. |
| Comic Story | Killer Hogan (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | After breaking up a fight between Blackie and Tom, Savage is called by his chief and informed that two killers, being brought back by a Corporal McKay, have escaped and are heading his way. |
| Feature | Dan Savage of the Mounted |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Dan Savage (member of the RCMP); Mary (Savage's girl); Devil (Savage's horse); unnamed Chief of the RCMP; Blackie (villain); Tom (villain); Killer Hogan (villain, a murderer); Slate (villain, a murderer) |
| Script | John Kolb (signed) |
| Pencils | John Kolb (signed) |
| Inks | John Kolb (signed) |
| First Line | Hey! |
| Notes | Script credit by Craig Delich |
| Comic Story | Signals in the Sky / Rip Burns (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | A pair of thugs kidnap a young boy, but the boy uses his talents and intellect to find a way to tip off Rip Burns of his peril by the use of a kite and Morse Code. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Rip Burns; Johnson (kidnapped youngster); Oscar (a skunk); Butch (villain, kidnapper); Joe (villain, kidnapper) |
| Script | Martin Filchock (signed) |
| Pencils | Martin Filchock (signed) |
| Inks | Martin Filchock (signed) George Filchock (signed) |
| Text Story | Date with Death (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dick is called in by the chief and alerted that the remaining two members of the old Scarelli mob have surfaced and have been raising havoc for the police by pushing narcotics in factories in town. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Richard Archibald Ward [aka Dick Ward] (detective); Police Chief O'Connor; Walter Gilmore (factory owner); Joe Scarelli mob [Bob Crawley; Jack Nanetti; others unnamed] (villains) |
| Script | Larrie May |
| Pencils | Roy Humphries (spot illustrations) (signed) |
| Inks | Roy Humphries (spot illustrations) (signed) |
| Notes | Artist credits by Craig Delich Page two of the text story has the Statement of Ownership. The interesting part is that it is the statement of ownership of Star Comics. |
| Comic Story | The Poison of the Jungle Flower (14 pages) |
| Synopsis | A film director, getting ready to take his cast to Africa to film a movie, is notified that a crystal gazer, performing at his home, died in the middle of a seance. Unknown to the cast members, the director and his assistant have in their possession a strange jungle goddess that can bring death. |
| Characters | un-named crystal gazer (death); Ann (actress); Nils (actor); ship's captain; ship's mate (death); Jones; Stero (pseudo villain, film director); Kailo (villain, assistant to Stero) |
| Script | Claire S. Moe (signed) |
| Pencils | Claire S. Moe (signed) |
| Inks | Claire S. Moe (signed) |
| Notes | Script credit by Craig Delich |
| Comic Story | Death from the Skies / Terry Conaway (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Terry is ordered by his boss to take a trip on a luxury ship bound for Bermuda and keep his eyes open since some $450,000 worth of gems are on board. And, sure enough, Terry spots three known criminals on board, and, getting no help from the ship's Captain, decides to forstall the jewel thieves escape, but gets blamed for the crime in the process. |
| Genre | Adventure; Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Terry Conaway; ship's Captain; "Pinky" Dallas (villain); "Rat" Halloran (villain); Joe Gabiccano (villain); Cutey (villain) |
| Pencils | Harold Hughes (signed) |
| Inks | Harold Hughes (signed) |
| First Line | Hello, Terry. |
| Notes | Two of the criminals die in the story, but it's hard to ascertain which ones they are. Storyline continues in the next story. |
| Comic Story | Pursuit / Terry Conaway (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Having the rest of the jewel thieves in custody aboard ship, Terry learns that a notorious international jewel thief still awaits their return with the gems they were supposed to have purloined aboard ship. Terry gets permission from the Captain to use the ship's motor launch to go after this man. Arriving at the island in question, they discover the crook has made a getaway in a sloop and take a plane after him, and round him up. |
| Genre | Adventure; Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Terry Conaway; ship's Captain; Fritz (ship's sailor); Gabby (villain); Von Helsinger (villain, international jewel thief); Von Helsinger's assistants [Blackie; other un-named] (villains) |
| Pencils | Harold Hughes (signed) |
| Inks | Harold Hughes (signed) |
| Notes | Story line continues from the previous story in this issue. |
| Cartoon | Shoot the Ump! (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Sports |
| Script | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| First Line | He used to be a trick rifle shot before we gave him this job. |
| Notes | Five separate gags about baseball umpires. |
| Advertisement | Act Now! On This Bargain Offer. / Remington Typewriters (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Found on the inside back cover. Illustrated advertisement from Remington Rand in Buffalo, offering readers a nice desk for $1 when they purchase a portable typewriter. Offer also includes a 24-page booklet on how to type plus a carrying case for the typewriter. |
| Advertisement | Johnson Smith & Co. Catalog (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Found on the back cover. Illustrated advertisement from the Johnson Smith and Company, offering readers a variety of items to purchase, such as fish hooks for 15 cents, telephones for 20 cents a pair, a live turtle for 35 cents, a mounted Police suit for $4.25 and much more. |
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