(May-June 1949)
DC,
1948 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1949-03-28
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Comics Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
A Superman DC Publication
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (editor); Jack Schiff (assistant); Murray Boltinoff (art); George Kashdan (story)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
[no title indexed]
The Wyoming Kid / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Reprints
-
in Western Comics (National Comics Publications of Canada Ltd, 1948 series) #9 (May-June, 1949)
-
[no title indexed]
Kodak Verichrome Film / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- These snaps will be the hit of the show!
- Synopsis
- Ad for Kodak film.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
The War for Water
The Wyoming Kid / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- The Wyoming Kid
- Reprints
- in Western Comics (National Comics Publications of Canada Ltd, 1948 series) #9 (May-June, 1949)
-
Bamboozling the Bank Robbers
"U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires / advertisement / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- U. S. Royal
- Synopsis
- Ad for U. S. Royal bicycle tires plus a plug for Bike Comics, available to U. S. Royal dealers.
Editorial Advisory Board
DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- Synopsis
- A list of DC's advisory board plus a list of currently published comics. Thirty-one titles are listed.
Kids! Collect Dog Heads the New Craze!
Listerine Tooth Paste / advertisement / 0.5 page
- Synopsis
- Ad for Listerine Tooth Paste. Each cap is shaped like a dog's head. Six different heads are available.
The Two Brothers in Big Horn!
The Cowboy Marshal / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Jim Sawyer; Big Magrew; Lucky Tenner
- Reprints
- in Western Comics (National Comics Publications of Canada Ltd, 1948 series) #9 (May-June, 1949)
-
Kids! Send for Your Name Ring!
Kellogg's Rice Krispies / advertisement / 1 page
- Synopsis
- Ad for a new cereal premium available for 15 cents and 1 Rick Krispies box top.
Boys and Girls 200 Prizes
Safe-T Cones and Cups / advertisement / 2 pages
- Synopsis
- Contest rules and entry blank for a contest sponsored by the Safe-T Cone Co.
Brink of Disaster
Another Exciting "R. C." and Quickie Adventure; Royal Crown Cola / advertisement / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- R. C.; Quickie
- Synopsis
- Ad for Royal Crown Cola.
The Man Who's Wanted!
Rodeo Rick / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Rodeo Rick; Bucky Russell; Clem Harlowe
- Reprints
- in Western Comics (National Comics Publications of Canada Ltd, 1948 series) #9 (May-June, 1949)
-
New! Just for You! Your Own Name Stamp
Bazooka Bubble Gum / advertisement / 1 page
- Synopsis
- Ad for a premium available for 25 cents plus a bazooka wrapper.
Queen of the Arena
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; western-frontier
- Characters
- Conchita Cintron
- Synopsis
- A brief account of Conchia Citron's accomplishments in the rodeo arena.
- Reprints
- in Western Comics (National Comics Publications of Canada Ltd, 1948 series) #9 (May-June, 1949)
-
Stagecoach Days
text article / 2 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction; western-frontier
- Synopsis
- A short article about the development of the stagecoach lines, told from the point of view of the stagecoach.
The Shattered Clue!
The Nighthawk / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Nighthawk; Sam Grant; ALice Grant; John Dale
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Writer credit from Martin O'Hearn.
Boy! Would I Like to Have Been Jack the Giant Killer!
Daydream Mike and His Wonderful Bike!; Columbia / advertisement / 1 page
- Characters
- Daydream Mike
- Synopsis
- Ad for Columbia Bicycles made by The Westfield Manufacturing Company.
[no title indexed]
Winthrop Shoes / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I go for Winthrops like a fast ball right down the middle!
- Genre
- sports
- Characters
- Stan Musial; Stan Musial Jr.
- Synopsis
- Ad for Winthrop Shoes, a division of International Shoe Company.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
The Wyoming Kid -
1.
["These snaps will be the hit of the show!"]
Kodak Verichrome Film -
2.
The War for Water
The Wyoming Kid -
3.
Bamboozling the Bank Robbers
"U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires -
4.
Editorial Advisory Board
DC Comics -
5.
Kids! Collect Dog Heads the New Craze!
Listerine Tooth Paste -
6.
The Two Brothers in Big Horn!
The Cowboy Marshal -
7.
Kids! Send for Your Name Ring!
Kellogg's Rice Krispies -
8.
Boys and Girls 200 Prizes
Safe-T Cones and Cups -
9.
Brink of Disaster
Another Exciting "R. C." and Quickie Adventure; Royal Crown Cola -
10.
The Man Who's Wanted!
Rodeo Rick -
11.
New! Just for You! Your Own Name Stamp
Bazooka Bubble Gum -
12.
Queen of the Arena
-
13.
Stagecoach Days
-
14.
The Shattered Clue!
The Nighthawk -
15.
Boy! Would I Like to Have Been Jack the Giant Killer!
Daydream Mike and His Wonderful Bike!; Columbia -
16.
["I go for Winthrops like a fast ball right down the middle!"]
Winthrop Shoes -
17.
Announcing the New Daisy BB Pak
Daisy BB Guns -
18.
It's Yours Free!
Schwinn Bicycles
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
- Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
- Jim Van Dore
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