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Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 340

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    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 340
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) #340
    Published Jul 1951 by Dell.
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    Indicia title is "Zane Grey's KING of the ROYAL MOUNTED, No. 340." Cover art by Jim Gary. Brief history of the Mounties. The Murder of Slick Jon, art by Jim Gary (pages 1-28) and Rodlow Willard (pages 29-34); Slick Jon the Gambler is murdered in an ambush, witnessed by Footloose, a young boy; When news of the killing hits town, the most likely suspects are Billy and Mandy, whose father was swindled by Slick Jon; Billy is arrested, and when Footloose is taken to town by King, Coroner Webb, who is part of the gang that killed Slick Jon, dismisses his testimony and threatens to send him to an orphanage.; King helps Billy escape from jail and sends him to the gang's hideout to try to join up with the killers. Reprinted from King of the Royal Mounted (King Features Syndicate) 1945 daily newspaper strips. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.