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The Lone Ranger, #61

Published: July 1953

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Storyline

The Lone Ranger dives from a ledge to tackle an outlaw who is choking Tonto.

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Worth Going Out on a Limb For--
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Inside front cover; color. Illustrated ad for Milky Way candy bars.

Rio Grande Gun Runners
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Kyle Ferris and his gang robs rifles from Army wagon train shipments and sells them to Mexican bandits across the Rio Grande River.

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Story Notes

Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.

Stalled Armistice
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Red Dog and his Cheyenne braves attack a settlement to get rifles in order to fight an Army detachment.

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Story Notes

Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records.

The Crossbow
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A Spanish soldier rescues an Indian maiden from a cruel Conquistador.

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Text story with three illustrations. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois’ personal records.

"Snowflakes! The first summer snow we have felt, Little Buck!"

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In what is now Yellowstone Park, Young Hawk and Little Buck kill a moose that is attacking an old man and his teenage granddaughter. The old man dies of a heart attack. After making friends with the girl, the two boys explore the geysers and hot springs.

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Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records. Prior unofficial title "Geysers and Hot Springs." Artwork first credited to Jon Small.

Hi-Yo Kids! Here’s Your Official Dell Comics Club Pen!
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Promo for subscriptions to Dell Lone Ranger Comics. Premium is Dell Comics Club ballpoint pen.

Cowboys! Cowgirls!
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Inside back cover; color. Illustrated ad for Whitman western character coloring books, sticker books, and picture books. Covers of several items are depicted.

Hurry! Send for This Big Wheaties Offer!
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Back cover. Illustrated color ad for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring miniature 1953 state license plates.