(April-June 1958)

Dell, 1952 Series
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Price:
0.25 USD
Pages:
100
Indicia frequency:
quarterly
Indicia Publisher:
Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
Brand:
Dell
Format:
Standard Silver Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Ken Sawyer (painting)
Inks:
Ken Sawyer (painting)
Colors:
Ken Sawyer (painting)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier

[Crossword Puzzle] (Table of Contents)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Synopsis:
Western-theme crossword puzzle.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.


Test of Courage (Table of Contents)

Roy Rogers and Trigger / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Credits

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Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Roy Rogers; unnamed ranchers; Devlin
Synopsis:
Roy and his fellow ranchers try to win a beef contract with the nearby army post but encounter problem after problem tryng to deliver the herd.

Telltale Tracks (Table of Contents)

Western Roundup / text story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
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Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Synopsis:
The importance of being able to read footprints or hoofprints on the trail.

The Broken Horseshoe (Table of Contents)

Buffalo Bill Jr. / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
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Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Buffalo Bill Jr.; Calamity; Helen Parker; Brad Hawkins; Matt Reagan
Synopsis:
Calamity and her friend Helen trap a pair of stage robbers.

The Roadrunner (Table of Contents)

text story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
non-fiction
Synopsis:
Short story about the life and habits of the roadrunner.

The Rainmaker (Table of Contents)

Rin Tin Tin / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Script:
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Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Rin Tin Tin; Rusty; Phineas T. Nimbus
Synopsis:
Rusty and Rinty help a rainmaker do his job.

The Gold Freight (Table of Contents)

Western Roundup / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
non-fiction
Characters:
Aaron Y. Ross
Synopsis:
How a Wells Fargo freight messenger thwarted five would-be train robbers.

The Chalk Mark (Table of Contents)

Flying A's Range Rider / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bill Ziegler
Inks:
Bill Ziegler
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Range Rider; Dick West; Ned Clark; Tom Forbes
Synopsis:
Range Rider uses a chalk mark to trick a gang of outlaws into stealing the wrong freight car.

Duel in the Desert (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
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Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Hardtack (a prospector); Bart Crowley
Synopsis:
An old prospector uses desert mirages to trick a would-be robber.

Frontier Banks (Table of Contents)

Western Roundup / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
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Inks:
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Colors:
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Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
non-fiction
Synopsis:
How a small-town banker thwarted a gang of bank robbers.

The Run at Cactus Brish (Table of Contents)

Jace Pearson's Tales of the Texas Rangers / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
John Ushler
Inks:
John Ushler
Colors:
?
Letters:
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Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Jace Pearson; Clay Morgan; Nate McGee
Synopsis:
Jace and Clay track a gang of bank robbers who prey on small-town banks.

Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912 (Table of Contents)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Helen Meyer (Business Manager)
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

George T. Delacorte, Jr. is listed as publisher. Helen Meyer is listed as Editor and Business Manager.


Ghost of Shadow Canyon (Table of Contents)

Tales of Wells Fargo / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Dan Spiegle
Inks:
Dan Spiegle
Colors:
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Letters:
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Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Jim Hardie; Ben (stage driver); Ben (Wells Fargo station agent)
Synopsis:
Jim sets a trap for a ghostly stage robber.

Indian Gold (Table of Contents)

Western Roundup / text story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
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Colors:
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Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Synopsis:
Pizarro's first encounter with the Peruvian Indians.

George Rogers Clark (Table of Contents)

The Frontiersmen / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Frank Thorne
Inks:
Frank Thorne
Colors:
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Letters:
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Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
George Rogers Clark; Colonel Henry Hamilton; Patrick Henry
Synopsis:
A brief account of how Clark captured the British fort at Vincennes.

Avalanche (Table of Contents)

Wagon Train / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
John Ushler
Inks:
John Ushler
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Major Adams; Flint; Duggan
Synopsis:
A member of the wagon train disagrees with Major Adams' choice of trail.

Exploration (Table of Contents)

Western Roundup / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
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Inks:
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Colors:
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Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Henry Kelsey
Synopsis:
A brief account of Henry Kelsey's exploration of Canada.

The Fugitive (Table of Contents)

Dale Evans Queen of the West / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
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Pencils:
Russ Manning
Inks:
Russ Manning
Colors:
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Letters:
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Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Characters:
Dale Evans; Blake Moffitt; Pat Brady
Synopsis:
Dale and a civil engineer encounter a wild man as they map a new road through the Black Mountains.

Answers to Crossword Puzzle (Table of Contents)

activity / 0.165 page (report information)

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Content Information

Synopsis:
Answers to puzzle on inside front cover.

Dell Pledge to Parents (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.165 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
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Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

The Comanche Sleeper (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
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Inks:
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Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Synopsis:
The story of an embarrassing horse race between a Comanche horse and a U. S. Cavalry mount.

Indexer Notes

inside back cover


The Land-Lookers (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
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Colors:
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Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western-frontier
Synopsis:
A short story about early surveyors in the Old West.

Indexer Notes

back cover


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. [Crossword Puzzle]
  3. 2. Test of Courage
    Roy Rogers and Trigger
  4. 3. Telltale Tracks
    Western Roundup
  5. 4. The Broken Horseshoe
    Buffalo Bill Jr.
  6. 5. The Roadrunner
  7. 6. The Rainmaker
    Rin Tin Tin
  8. 7. The Gold Freight
    Western Roundup
  9. 8. The Chalk Mark
    Flying A's Range Rider
  10. 9. Duel in the Desert
  11. 10. Frontier Banks
    Western Roundup
  12. 11. The Run at Cactus Brish
    Jace Pearson's Tales of the Texas Rangers
  13. 12. Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912
  14. 13. Ghost of Shadow Canyon
    Tales of Wells Fargo
  15. 14. Indian Gold
    Western Roundup
  16. 15. George Rogers Clark
    The Frontiersmen
  17. 16. Avalanche
    Wagon Train
  18. 17. Exploration
    Western Roundup
  19. 18. The Fugitive
    Dale Evans Queen of the West
  20. 19. Answers to Crossword Puzzle
  21. 20. Dell Pledge to Parents
  22. 21. The Comanche Sleeper
  23. 22. The Land-Lookers
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Gene Reed
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Jerry Hillegas