Issue Details

Issue	#103
Published	January 1957
Cover Price	$0.10
Pages	36
Editing	?

Cover Details

Characters	Lone Ranger; Dan Reid
Genre	western
Pencils	Hank Hartman (painting)
Inks	Hank Hartman (painting)
Colors	Hank Hartman (painting)
Letters	typeset

1 page Kool-Aid advertisement "Summer, winter, spring, and fall, Kids love Kool-Aid best of All!"

Notes

inside front cover; color illustrated ad for Kool-Aid drink mix.

12 page Lone Ranger, The story "Ambush at Bryant's Gap"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto; Dan Reid
Synopsis	Collins, released after serving 15 years for leading six Texas Rangers into an ambush by the Cavendish gang at Bryant's Gap; returns there to hide out after a robbery.
Genre	western
Script	Paul S. Newman
Pencils	Tom Gill
Inks	Tom Gill
Notes	References to Lone Ranger's origin; script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.

10 page Lone Ranger, The story "The Covered Wagon Wrangle"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis	A headstrong Calvary Lieutenant learns that it is better to ask questions first, then act.
Genre	western
Script	Paul S. Newman
Pencils	Tom Gill
Inks	Tom Gill
Notes	script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.

1 page text story "The Stranger"

Synopsis	Jed Whimple wants the Sheriff to arrest a stranger in Pecosville, claiming he is a wanted criminal.
Genre	western
Letters	typeset
Notes	text story. no illustration.

7 page Young Hawk story "Tropical Island"

Characters	Young Hawk; Little Buck
Synopsis	The Onondagas fight off an attack of hostile Indians, but many are injured. They send Young Hawk and Little Buck off in the sailing canoe to find a safe island, but the pair are driven far south and east by a storm and end up on a Caribbean island.
Genre	fact; western
Script	Gaylord DuBois
Pencils	Jon Small
Inks	Jon Small
Notes	part of a continuing storyline; bottom 1/3 of last page is Statement of Ownership for Oct. 1, 1956. No circulation figures given; script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord DuBois' personal records.

Half page text article "Statement of Ownership"

Genre	Postal Document
Letters	typeset
Notes	Statement of Ownership for Oct. 1, 1956. No circulation figures given.

Half page filler "The Swivel Holster"

Synopsis	facts about swivel holsters for guns in the old west.
Genre	western; fact
Letters	typeset
Notes	short illustrated article

Half page Smith Brothers Cough Drops advertisement "We Love Those Cough Drops"

Notes

illustrated ad for Smith Brothers Cough Drops.

1 page Erector Sets; Gilbert Chemistry Sets; Gilbert Microscope Sets advertisement "Have Fun"

Notes

inside back cover; illustrated color ad for Gilbert Erector Sets, Chemistry Sets, and Microscope Sets.

1 page Daisy Air Rifles advertisement "Pick Your Christmas Daisy from These..."

Genre	western
Notes	back cover; illustrated color ad for Daisy Air Rifles.