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Issue Details

Issue #245
Published September 1949
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
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Notes Indicia title is "DICK'S ADVENTURES, No. 245." Code number is A.OF D.O.S. #245-499. Copyright 1947, 1948, 1949 by King Features Syndicate, Inc.

Cover Details

Characters Dick
Genre adventure; period
Pencils Neil O'Keeffe
Inks Neil O'Keeffe
Letters typeset
Notes Cover has the "This is a King Feature" emblem on it.

28 page Dick's Adventures in Dreamland story "Dick's Adventure with Columbus"

Characters Dick; Christopher Columbus; King Ferdinand; Queen Isabella
Synopsis With a dream as a framing sequence, Dick joins Christopher Columbus in the preparations for and his voyage to the New World in 1492.
Genre adventure; period
Script Max Trell
Pencils Neil O'Keeffe
Inks Neil O'Keeffe
Notes Story begins on inside front cover in monochrome shades of red. Panels have text at the bottom.
Reprinted from Dick's Adventures in Dreamland (King Features Syndicate) newspaper strips

23 page Dick's Adventures in Dreamland story "Dick's Adventures with the Pilgrim Fathers"

Characters Dick; John Alden; Myles Standish; Priscilla Mullins; William Bradford; Squanto; Massasoit
Synopsis After a one-panel dream framing sequence, Dick joins the Pilgrims in the founding and building of the Plymouth Colony.
Genre adventure; period
Script Max Trell
Pencils Neil O'Keeffe
Inks Neil O'Keeffe
Notes Story continues on inside back cover in monochrome shades of red, then concludes on the back cover in full color. Panels have text at the bottom.
Reprinted from Dick's Adventures in Dreamland (King Features Syndicate) newspaper strips