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Issue Details

Issue #75
Published September 1954
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes First 36 page issue since #49.

Cover Details

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis The Lone Ranger carries an unconscious Tonto in his arms.
Genre western
Pencils ? (painting)
Inks ? (painting)
Colors ? (painting)

1 page activity "Indian Dog Travois"

Synopsis Instructions on how to make a dog travois and harness.
Genre western; fact
Pencils August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Inks August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Letters typeset
Notes Inside front cover; black and white; half-art, half-text.

13 page The Lone Ranger story "The Not So Secret Cave"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis Jess Lawton, foreman at the Lazy W, schemes to rob his boss of the $30,000 he received for selling his cattle.
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.

8 page The Lone Ranger story "Reward for Sam"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Synopsis When Tom Snyder dies, he leaves his ranch to a black and white dog named Sam and his owner Alkali Pickens. A pair of two-bit outlaws plot to kill Pickens and assume his identity.
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.
Reprinted in Lone Ranger, The (Gold Key, 1964 series) #10

2 page text story "Cheyenne Code"

Characters Sun-on-Rock; Carlos
Synopsis Cheyenne brave Sun-On-Rock and an old trapper named Carlos become unlikely friends.
Genre western
Letters typeset
Notes Text story with three illustrations

8 page Young Hawk story "Buffalo Stampede"

Characters Young Hawk; Little Buck
Synopsis Young Hawk and Little Buck watch from cover as Sioux force a herd of buffalo to stampede over a river bluff to their death.
Genre western
Script Gaylord DuBois
Pencils Jon Small
Inks Jon Small
Notes Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord DuBois' personal records.

1 page story "Indian Moccasin Tracks"

Synopsis Facts about different styles of Indian moccasins.
Genre western; fact
Pencils August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Inks August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Letters typeset
Notes Half-art, half-text.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Everyone Does It-Why Not You?"

Characters Lone Ranger (cameo)
Letters typeset
Notes Inside back cover; black and white. Promo for subscriptions to Dell Lone Ranger comics. Premium is Key and Coin case.
Reprinted from Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #69

1 page W. A. Shaeffer Pen Co. advertisement "How Chuck's Fineline Pen Got Him in the Movies!"

Characters Gene Troy; Chuck
Synopsis Western star Gene Troy's pen won't work when he's asked to sign some autographs. Chuck saves the day by loaning his him his Fineline pen.
Notes Back cover. Color ad in strip form for Fineline fountain pens from W. A. Sheaffer Pen Co.