Lash Larue Western (1949 Fawcett/Charlton) 42

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Stories and art by Howard Boughner and Stan Campbell. Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. Fawcett was experimenting with longer tales in some titles, eventually resulting in issue-length stories like this one. "Roving marshal" Lash finds a lost ticket to an opera-house performance of "Horatio Hamlet" in Apache Falls. But while he watches the show, a mysterious figure mistakes him for a hired killer, and passes him a note targeting the editor of the town paper. Self Defense; Ticket to Despair; Dusty: The Chief Chef!; Wagonwheels; Trader Tom; Molasses Mouth. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.