([May] 1948)

Daisy Manufacturing Company, 1946 Series
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Pages
140
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Issue Notes

Covers are cardstock and in color as is the middle 8 pages (also cardstock). The rest of the book is black and white.

First DC Comics ads for this issue appear in May 1948 issues.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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adventure; non-fiction
Cover Thumbnail for Daisy Handbook (Daisy Manufacturing Company, 1946 series) #2
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Red Ryder / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Fred Harman ? (illustrations)
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Fred Harman ? (illustrations)
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Indexer Notes

Advertisement for 3 different Daisy air rifles.
Inside front cover.

The Robotman Detector! (Table of Contents: 2)

Robotman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Pencils
Jimmy Thompson
Inks
Jimmy Thompson
Letters
Jimmy Thompon
Genre
superhero
Characters
Robotman
Reprints

Willow Whistle (Table of Contents: 3)

How to Make It / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
H. E. Harman (signed)
Pencils
H. E. Harman (signed)
Inks
H. E. Harman (signed)
Letters
?
Synopsis
How to make a whistle.
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  • from How to Do It newspaperstrip (United Features Syndicate) #?

Indexer Notes

Copyright by United Features Syndicate date of strip is 9-6.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Cowboys / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fred Harman
Pencils
Fred Harman (signed)
Inks
Fred Harman (signed)
Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
The range rider etched against the sky
Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier

28 Knots You Should Know (Table of Contents: 5)

text article / 7.5 pages (report information)

Script
W. Clyde Lammey (Signed)
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Reprints
  • From Popular Mechanics

Washes His Hands Off (Table of Contents: 6)

Doc Sorebones / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
humor
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Captain Marvel and the Atom Ambassador (Table of Contents: 7)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

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Pete Costanza
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Pete Costanza
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?
Genre
superhero
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500 Years Too Soon (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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non-fiction
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Brahma Bull or Steer Riding (Table of Contents: 9)

Cowboys / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fred Harman
Pencils
Fred Harman (signed)
Inks
Fred Harman (signed)
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier

Ibis the Invincible and the King of Darkness (Table of Contents: 10)

Ibis the Invincible / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Gus Ricca
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Gus Ricca
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superhero
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Coach's Corner (Table of Contents: 11)

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Synopsis
Football plays
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  • from True Comics (Parent's Magazine Press, 1941 series) #?

Magic Tricks (Table of Contents: 12)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Walter B. Gibson
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typeset
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Perch Fishing (Table of Contents: 13)

text article / 1 page (report information)

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typeset
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  • From Deep-River Jim's Wilderness Trail Book
Keywords
fishing

Wild an' Wolly Razz-Matazz! (Table of Contents: 14)

Two-Gun Percy / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Pencils
Jimmy Thompson
Inks
Jimmy Thompson
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?
Genre
humor; western-frontier
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King of Hobbies (Table of Contents: 15)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Franc Ladner (signed)
Letters
typeset
Synopsis
Stamp collecting.
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Devil Diver (Table of Contents: 16)

How to Make It / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
H. E. Harman (signed)
Pencils
H. E. Harman (signed)
Inks
H. E. Harman (signed)
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction
Reprints
  • from How to Do It newspaperstrip (United Features Syndicate) #?

Indexer Notes

Copyright by United Features Syndicate. Strip is dated 3-7.

Prophet of Science (Table of Contents: 17)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Ed Smalle
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Ed Smalle
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Nikola Tesla
Synopsis
Nikola Tesla and the science of electricity.
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Jokes (Table of Contents: 18)

text story / 1 page (report information)

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Letters
typeset
Genre
humor
Synopsis
One page of jokes.

Tin Can Utensils (Table of Contents: 19)

text article / 1 page (report information)

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typeset
Synopsis
Make your own camping utensils.
Reprints
  • from Deep River Jim's Wilderness Trail Book

Indexer Notes

Courtesy Open Road Magazine.

The Original Uncle Sam (Table of Contents: 20)

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non-fiction
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

How It Began / text article / 1 page (report information)

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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Have you ever stopped to think
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Copyright by United Features Syndicate.

Daisy B B Guns Catalog (Table of Contents: 22)

Red Ryder / advertisement / 8 pages (report information)

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Pencils
Fred Harman (signed)
Inks
Fred Harman (signed)
Colors
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Letters
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Genre
western-frontier

Indexer Notes

Full page drawing of Red Ryder followed by 7 pages of advertisements for various Daisy air rifles, air pistols, targets and BB's.
Various spot illustrations of Red Ryder.
Cardstock paper and in color.

Bob Feller (Table of Contents: 23)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
non-fiction; biography
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Keywords
baseball

How to Be a Cowboy With Red Ryder (Table of Contents: 24)

Red Ryder / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Harman
Pencils
Fred Harman (signed)
Inks
Fred Harman (signed)
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier

Balancing Toy (Table of Contents: 25)

How to Make It / activity / 1 page (report information)

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Letters
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Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
How to make a wooden toy sailor.
Reprints
  • from How to Do It newspaperstrip (United Features Syndicate) #?

Indexer Notes

Copyright by United Features Syndicate. Date on strip is 2-20.

Bat Man! (Table of Contents: 26)

Men of Daring / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Letters
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Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Mickey Morgan does parachute jumps using a bat type wing.
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Indexer Notes

Copyright 1947 by National Comics.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27)

Quizzing All Boys / activity / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
What is the difference between...
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Branding Chute (Table of Contents: 28)

Cowboys / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fred Harman
Pencils
Fred Harman (signed)
Inks
Fred Harman (signed)
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
The chute saves roping and dragging cattle when branding.
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The Story of Steel (Table of Contents: 29)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Genre
non-fiction
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Jokes (Table of Contents: 30)

text story / 1 page (report information)

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Letters
typeset
Genre
humor

Some Quickly Made Camps (Table of Contents: 31)

text article / 1 page (report information)

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Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction
Reprints
  • from Deep-River Jim's Wildnerness Trail Book

Indexer Notes

Courtesy Open Road Magazine.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 32)

Wilbur the Waiter / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here's your coffee sir...
Genre
humor
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How to Put a Wave in Your Hair (Table of Contents: 33)

Culture Corner / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Basil Wolverton
Pencils
Basil Wolverton
Inks
Basil Wolverton
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?
Genre
humor
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Shoeing a Horse (Table of Contents: 34)

Cowboys / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fred Harman
Pencils
Fred Harman (signed)
Inks
Fred Harman (signed)
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier

Vanished Genius (Table of Contents: 35)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Synopsis
Story of Rudolf Diesel inventor of the railroad diesel engine.
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Frogging (Table of Contents: 36)

text article / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils
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Inks
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Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction
Reprints
  • From Deep-River Jim's Wildnerness Trail Book

Indexer Notes

Courtesy Open Road Magazine.

Chuck Wagon (Table of Contents: 37)

Cowboys / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fred Harman
Pencils
Fred Harman (signed)
Inks
Fred Harman (signed)
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier

How a Movie Serial Is Made (Table of Contents: 38)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernie Breslauer
Pencils
Mort Meskin
Inks
George Roussos
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction
Reprints

A Sweet Prescription (Table of Contents: 39)

Doc Sorebones / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Pencils
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Inks
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Letters
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Genre
humor
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How to Laugh at a Bum Joke (Table of Contents: 40)

Culture Corner / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Basil Wolverton
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Basil Wolverton
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Basil Wolverton
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Genre
humor
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In the Sunken World (Table of Contents: 41)

The Boy Commandos / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

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Jack Kirby
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Jack Kirby
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Jack Kirby
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Genre
adventure; war
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Build This Outdoor Clay Stove (Table of Contents: 42)

text article / 1 page (report information)

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typeset

Marksmanship Manual for Air-Rifle Sportsmen (Table of Contents: 43)

Red Ryder / text article / 3 pages (report information)

Script
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Pencils
Fred Harman (illustrations)
Inks
Fred Harman (illustrations)
Letters
typeset
Genre
western-frontier

How a Rocket Works (Table of Contents: 44)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Ciro Scalengi
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Inks
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 45)

How It Began / text article / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils
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Inks
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Have you ever stopped to think
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Copyright by United Features.

How to Go Soak Your Head (Table of Contents: 46)

Culture Corner / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Basil Wolverton
Pencils
Basil Wolverton
Inks
Basil Wolverton
Letters
?
Genre
humor
Reprints

How to Eat Spaghetti Without Getting Wetty (Table of Contents: 47)

Culture Corner / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Basil Wolverton
Pencils
Basil Wolverton
Inks
Basil Wolverton
Letters
?
Genre
humor
Reprints

Indian Method of Measuring Tall Objects (Table of Contents: 48)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Chief Jim Red Eagle
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Inks
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction

A Drawing Table (Table of Contents: 49)

How to Make It / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
H. E. Harman (signed)
Inks
H. E. Harman (signed)
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction
Reprints
  • from How to Do It newspaperstrip (United Features Syndicate) #?

Indexer Notes

Copyright by United Features Syndicate. Date on strip is 6-7.

Shoot Safe Buddy (Table of Contents: 50)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

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Letters
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Genre
advocacy

Play Room Dresser (Table of Contents: 51)

How to Make It / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
H. E. Harman (signed)
Inks
H. E. Harman (signed)
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction
Reprints
  • from How to Do It newspaperstrip (United Features Syndicate) #?

Indexer Notes

Copyright by United Features Syndicate. Date on strip is 3-31?

Newfangled Machine (Table of Contents: 52)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Pencils
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Inks
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Letters
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Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Peter Cooper's "Tom Thumb".
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How to Mat Your Hair Down Flat (Table of Contents: 53)

Culture Corner / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Basil Wolverton
Pencils
Basil Wolverton
Inks
Basil Wolverton
Letters
?
Genre
humor
Reprints

Snow Plow (Table of Contents: 54)

How to Make It / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
H. E. Harman (signed)
Inks
H. E. Harman (signed)
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction
Reprints
  • from How to Do It newspaperstrip (United Features Syndicate) #?

Indexer Notes

Copyright by United Features Syndicate. Strip is dated 12-27.

Jokes (Table of Contents: 55)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
humor

Target Shooting Is Fun and Safer (Table of Contents: 56)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
L. B. Weslbob
Letters
typeset

Red Ryder Shows You How to Shoot (Table of Contents: 57)

Red Ryder / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fred Harman
Pencils
Fred Harman (signed)
Inks
Fred Harman (signed)
Letters
?

Red Ryder's Safety Message to Daisy Air Rifle Owners (Table of Contents: 58)

Red Ryder / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fred Harman
Pencils
Fred Harman (signed)
Inks
Fred Harman (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
advocacy

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

Announcing the Great New Daisy BB Gun-N-Scope Target Outfit (Table of Contents: 59)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Back cover.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Red Ryder
  3. 2. The Robotman Detector!
    Robotman
  4. 3. Willow Whistle
    How to Make It
  5. 4. ["The range rider etched against the sky"]
    Cowboys
  6. 5. 28 Knots You Should Know
  7. 6. Washes His Hands Off
    Doc Sorebones
  8. 7. Captain Marvel and the Atom Ambassador
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  9. 8. 500 Years Too Soon
  10. 9. Brahma Bull or Steer Riding
    Cowboys
  11. 10. Ibis the Invincible and the King of Darkness
    Ibis the Invincible
  12. 11. Coach's Corner
  13. 12. Magic Tricks
  14. 13. Perch Fishing
  15. 14. Wild an' Wolly Razz-Matazz!
    Two-Gun Percy
  16. 15. King of Hobbies
  17. 16. Devil Diver
    How to Make It
  18. 17. Prophet of Science
  19. 18. Jokes
  20. 19. Tin Can Utensils
  21. 20. The Original Uncle Sam
  22. 21. ["Have you ever stopped to think"]
    How It Began
  23. 22. Daisy B B Guns Catalog
    Red Ryder
  24. 23. Bob Feller
  25. 24. How to Be a Cowboy With Red Ryder
    Red Ryder
  26. 25. Balancing Toy
    How to Make It
  27. 26. Bat Man!
    Men of Daring
  28. 27. ["What is the difference between..."]
    Quizzing All Boys
  29. 28. Branding Chute
    Cowboys
  30. 29. The Story of Steel
  31. 30. Jokes
  32. 31. Some Quickly Made Camps
  33. 32. ["Here's your coffee sir..."]
    Wilbur the Waiter
  34. 33. How to Put a Wave in Your Hair
    Culture Corner
  35. 34. Shoeing a Horse
    Cowboys
  36. 35. Vanished Genius
  37. 36. Frogging
  38. 37. Chuck Wagon
    Cowboys
  39. 38. How a Movie Serial Is Made
  40. 39. A Sweet Prescription
    Doc Sorebones
  41. 40. How to Laugh at a Bum Joke
    Culture Corner
  42. 41. In the Sunken World
    The Boy Commandos
  43. 42. Build This Outdoor Clay Stove
  44. 43. Marksmanship Manual for Air-Rifle Sportsmen
    Red Ryder
  45. 44. How a Rocket Works
  46. 45. ["Have you ever stopped to think"]
    How It Began
  47. 46. How to Go Soak Your Head
    Culture Corner
  48. 47. How to Eat Spaghetti Without Getting Wetty
    Culture Corner
  49. 48. Indian Method of Measuring Tall Objects
  50. 49. A Drawing Table
    How to Make It
  51. 50. Shoot Safe Buddy
  52. 51. Play Room Dresser
    How to Make It
  53. 52. Newfangled Machine
  54. 53. How to Mat Your Hair Down Flat
    Culture Corner
  55. 54. Snow Plow
    How to Make It
  56. 55. Jokes
  57. 56. Target Shooting Is Fun and Safer
  58. 57. Red Ryder Shows You How to Shoot
    Red Ryder
  59. 58. Red Ryder's Safety Message to Daisy Air Rifle Owners
    Red Ryder
  60. 59. Announcing the Great New Daisy BB Gun-N-Scope Target Outfit
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Bob Cherry
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
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