Boys' and Girls' March of Comics #94 [Little Yankee Shoes]

The Precious Seed (Table of Contents: 1)

Indian Chief / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script

Gaylord Du Bois

Pencils

Jon Small

Inks

Jon Small

Colors

?

Letters

?

Job Number

K.K.G.A.#94-532

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Chief War Eagle; Antelope Man

Synopsis

Antelope Man and nine Pawnee seek seed corn, rescue lame Hopi Crow-Hop from Apaches, take him home, and talk trade with Chief Lolomaie. Crow-Hop's sister, Swallow-In-Flight, catches Fox Brother's eye. After the Pawnee bed down in the sheep cave, an Apache attack fails; Fox Brother is wounded in the fight. The Pawnee must depart after trading, Fox Brother is left with the Hopi to heal, weds Swallow-In-Flight. Chief Lolomaie officiates, sprinkles the tobacco offering on the fire, invokes the Father of Spirits, praying he bless this pair.

Keywords

Apache; blessing; burnt offering; disabled; Hopi; lame; mixed marriage; Pawnee; prayer

Indexer Notes

Script credit source (Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title, compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott) states: "The Precious Seed (synopsis). 16p. For War Eagle, stock. Sent April 9, 1950." ~Dave Porta

[Puzzle Pages] (Table of Contents: 2)

activity / 4 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Alberto Giolitti

Inks

Alberto Giolitti

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

western-frontier

Synopsis

4 puzzle pages with illustrations.