Western Comics #3

(May-June 1948)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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Synopsis:

A list of members of DC's Advisory Board and a list of their current publications.

Indexer Notes

Left side of inside front cover.

Want Action??? (Table of Contents)

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

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Green Lantern; Flash; Buzzy

Synopsis:

Ads for All-American Comics #97, an issue of Flash Comics, and an issue of Buzzy.

Indexer Notes

Right side of inside front cover.

A Trail Drive to Glory (Table of Contents)

Wyoming Kid / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

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Howard Sherman

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Howard Sherman

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Letters:

Ira Schnapp

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Genre:

western-frontier

Explorer's Sun Watch! (Table of Contents)

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Synopsis:

Ad for a Wheaties premium!

The Case of the Killer Cat (Table of Contents)

Adventures of Sam Spade / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Lou Fine

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Lou Fine

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Genre:

detective-mystery

Characters:

Sam Spade; Orlo the Lion Tamer

Synopsis:

Sam solves the mystery of a lion turning on his trainer.

Indexer Notes

Wildroot Cream-Oil Hair Tonic ad.

The Two-Faced Bandit of Mesa Town (Table of Contents)

Vigilante / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

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Mort Meskin

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Mort Meskin

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Ira Schnapp

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Genre:

superhero

Roping the Runaway Driver (Table of Contents)

U. S. Royal / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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U. S. Royal

Synopsis:

Ad for U. S. Royal bicycle tires.

Win This Bicycle! (Table of Contents)

Safe-T Cone Co. / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

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Synopsis:

Rules and entry blank for entering the Safe-T Cone contest. 500 Monark Bicycles are to be given away.

The Black Stallion (Table of Contents)

Rodeo Rick / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Howard Post

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Howard Post

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Letters:

Ira Schnapp

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Genre:

western-frontier

Boys! Girls! A Slick New Motor Bike Putt-Putt! (Table of Contents)

Kellogg's Rice Crispies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Synopsis:

Ad for a cereal premium.

Ranger Rescue (Table of Contents)

Bazooka the Atom Bubble Boy / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Bazooka Boy

Synopsis:

Ad for Bazooka Bubble Gum.

A Scratch in Time (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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Genre:

western-frontier

Characters:

Sheriff Bill Hackett; Hal Jepson

Synopsis:

A sheriff trails a bank robber to Rash Ridge and then returns to town to await a visit from the outlaw.

Deadline for Action! (Table of Contents)

R. C. and Quckie / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Creig Flessel

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Creig Flessel

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Genre:

adventure

Characters:

R. C.; Quickie; Gilbert Roland

Synopsis:

Ad for Royal Crown Cola and a plug for Monogram's Cisco Kid movie, "King of the Bandits."

The Lost Badge of Courage (Table of Contents)

Cowboy Marshal / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

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Ed Smalle Jr.

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Ed Smalle Jr.

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Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

western-frontier

The Secret That Saved the Sandlot (Table of Contents)

Jim Wise P-F Sports Story / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Al Plastino

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Al Plastino

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Content Information

Genre:

sports

Characters:

Jim Wise; Mr. Jones

Synopsis:

Ad for P-F Canvas Shoes made by B. F. Goodrich and Hood Rubber Co.

Outstanding Boy (Table of Contents)

High School Champs of America by Thom McAn / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre:

non-fiction

Characters:

Allen Murray

Synopsis:

A description of Allen Murray's accomplishments at South High School, Denver, Colorado. Also an ad for Thom McAn shoes.

Daisy Announces an Entirely New 128 Page, Pocket Size Handbook (Table of Contents)

Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Captain Marvel; Robotman; Red Ryder; Da Vince; 2-Gun Percy; Rudolph Diesel; Boy Commandos; Ibis

Synopsis:

Ad for the Daisy Handbook and Daisy Air Rifles.

How to Signal a Car for Help at Night (Table of Contents)

Eveready Batteries / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Synopsis:

Safety tips for signaling for help if your automobile breaks down after dark.

Indexer Notes

Back cover.