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Issue Details

Issue #546
Published April 1954
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Indicia title is "BUCK JONES, No. 546." Code number is B.J.O.S. #546-544. Copyright 1954 by Mrs. Odille D. Jones. Fourth of eight Buck Jones Four Colors.

Cover Details

Characters Buck Jones
Genre western
Pencils Don Spaulding (painting)
Inks Don Spaulding (painting)
Colors Don Spaulding (painting)
Notes Pencils, inks, and colors credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page filler "The Rattlesnake Man"

Characters Bill Fairweather
Synopsis The story of Bill Fairweather of Bannock, Montana, who had a strange power to charm rattlesnakes.
Genre bio; western
Letters typeset
Notes Inside front cover; black and white. Text with two large illustrations.

18 page Buck Jones story "The Half-Eared Horse Thief"

Characters Buck Jones; Silver-B (horse)
Synopsis On the way to Walnut Creek, Buck is jumped when he stops to help an apparently injured man in the middle of the road. The thieves steal Silver-B. When Buck gets to Walnut Creek he finds that a gang of horse thieves is operating in the area.
Genre western

16 page Buck Jones story "The Killer With Two Faces"

Characters Buck Jones; Silver-B (horse)
Synopsis After receiving a letter from Hal Younger, Buck comes to his Rocking-H ranch near Gila City. He arrives to find the ranch house in flames and learns that Hal has been knifed and money he kept in a strong box is missing. Buck stays in Gila City, but the knife killer strikes again that night, killing the postmaster and robbing the post office. Two men in town are handy with knives and Buck has to find out which one is the killer.
Genre western
Notes Story continues on inside back cover in black and white and concludes on back cover in color.