Issue Details

Issue	#138
Published	February-March 1961
Cover Price	0.15 USD
Pages	36
Notes	photo cover; first 15 cent issue

Cover Details

Characters	Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore); Silver
Synopsis	The Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore) rests guns on ledge; Silver in background.
Genre	western
Pencils	photo
Inks	photo
Colors	photo
Letters	typeset
Notes	photo cover; first 15 cent issue

1 page advertisement "Draw Lincoln"

Letters	typeset
Notes	inside front cover; black and white; ad for Art Instruction, Inc., (Minneapolis, Minn.) art course.

10 page Lone Ranger, The story "Hostile Territory"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis	Beaver poachers in Indian territory threaten to spark a war.
Genre	western
Pencils	Tom Gill
Inks	Tom Gill

4 page Lone Ranger, The story "The Telltale Brand"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis	The Lone Ranger finds a crew of bogus cattle branders.
Genre	western
Pencils	Tom Gill
Inks	Tom Gill

10 page Lone Ranger, The story "The Land Dealer"

Characters	Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis	A land dealer tries to swindle townspeople into believing a railroad is coming through land he is selling.
Genre	western
Pencils	Tom Gill
Inks	Tom Gill

1 page text story "Outlaws Outwitted"

Synopsis	A sheriff has to outwit three men trying to free a murderer who is his prisoner.
Genre	western
Letters	typeset
Notes	text story with 1/4 page illustration

6 page Young Hawk story "Fugitive From the Deep"

Characters	Young Hawk; Little Buck
Synopsis	Young Hawk , Little Buck, and the Haida warrior Sea Eagle leave the village and sail north. A killer whale damages the canoe, but the dolphin they had saved guides them to land.
Genre	western
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, 1960. Average paid mail subscriptions are 408,711. (only figure given)

Half page Statement of Ownership filler

Letters	typeset
Notes	Statement of Ownership for Oct. 1, 1960. Average paid mail subscriptions are 408,711. (only figure given)

1 page story "Sweat Lodges"

Characters	Tonto (cameo)
Synopsis	facts about Indian sweat lodges “narrated” by Tonto.
Genre	western; fact
Letters	typeset
Notes	inside back cover; black and white.

1 page advertisement "This is a Beaverbear"

Genre	funny animal
Notes	back cover; color ad for Kraft caramels candy featuring a fanciful hybrid animal.