(April-May 1961)

Dell, 1948 Series
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Volume:
1
Price:
0.15 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
Brand:
Dell
Format:
standard newsstand comic book

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
photo
Inks:
photo
Colors:
photo
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore); Silver
Synopsis:
The Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore) mounted on Silver.
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

photo cover


This is a Tigerhorse (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

inside front cover; color ad for Kraft caramels candy featuring a fanciful hybrid animal.


The Stage Robber's Signal (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Tom Gill
Inks:
Tom Gill
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis:
The Lone Ranger and Tonto must discover how robbers know which stages crossing a barren waste are carrying valuables.
Reprints:

The False Claim (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Tom Gill
Inks:
Tom Gill
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis:
The Lone Ranger must decide which prospector has the true claim to a strike.
Reprints:

The Suspect (Table of Contents)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western
Synopsis:
The fate of a man arrested for murder rests on the testimony of his nephew.

Indexer Notes

text story with 1/6 page illustration


Trade at the Exciting, Amazing, New Dell Trading Post (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Content Information

Characters:
Huckleberry Hound (cameo); Woody Woodpecker (cameo); Little Lulu (cameo); Tom (of Tom & Jerry) (cameo); Mickey Mouse (cameo)

Indexer Notes

centerfold; Two page promo for the Dell Trading Post


When the Yellowlegs Strike (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Tom Gill
Inks:
Tom Gill
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis:
Cheyenne chief Black Lance claims that wagon trains are crossing Indian land and he is entitled to attack them.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Young Hawk Meets the White Bear (Table of Contents)

Young Hawk / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jon Small
Inks:
Jon Small
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Young Hawk; Little Buck
Synopsis:
Young Hawk , Little Buck, and the Haida warrior Sea Eagle have sailed far north to the Bering Strait. Young Hawk kills a polar bear that attacks the Innuit hunter Maliktok.
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

part of a continuing storyline


Zingy! Dreamy! (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

ad for Jumping-Jacks Shoes


Boys Here's a Swell Way to Make $1 to $5 weekly. (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
photos
Inks:
photos
Colors:
photos
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

ad for Grit newspaper


204 Revolutionary War Soldiers (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

inside back cover; color ad for plastic Revolutionary War toy soldiers. Only $1.98.


Start your Day the Storybook way with Twinkles (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

back cover; color illustrated ad for Twinkles breakfast cereal, which comes in a “storybook” package.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. This is a Tigerhorse
  2. 2. The Stage Robber's Signal
    The Lone Ranger
  3. 3. The False Claim
    The Lone Ranger
  4. 4. The Suspect
  5. 5. Trade at the Exciting, Amazing, New Dell Trading Post
  6. 6. When the Yellowlegs Strike
    The Lone Ranger
  7. 7. Young Hawk Meets the White Bear
    Young Hawk
  8. 8. Zingy! Dreamy!
  9. 9. Boys Here's a Swell Way to Make $1 to $5 weekly.
  10. 10. 204 Revolutionary War Soldiers
  11. 11. Start your Day the Storybook way with Twinkles
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