Tomahawk, #48

Published: May 1957

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Tomahawk #48

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Issue Contents:
The Legends of Tomahawk!
1 page historical; western-frontier
Characters
  • Tomahawk
  • Dan Hunter
Credits

Featuring The National Sports Council

Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Indian Twin Trouble
Story 2 8 pages historical; western-frontier
Storyline

When an Indian chief sends his two clumsy sons to Tomahawk for safekeeping during an upcoming tribal war, the boys end up inadvertently helping to end the conflict.

Characters
  • Tomahawk
  • Dan Hunter
  • Many Fingers
  • All Thumbs
  • Running Turtle
  • Chief Mannook
Credits
Indian Home!
Story 3 1 page non-fiction; western-frontier
Storyline

different types of lodging built by Native American tribes

Story 4 1 page humor; western-frontier

"What are you gazing at so hard, my good man?"

Characters
  • Chief Hot Foot
The Mystery of the Medicine Men
Story 5 2 pages non-fiction
Storyline

Many of the arcane secrets of the medicine men are easily explained in modern terms.

Credits
Legends of Tomahawk
Story 6 8 pages historical; western-frontier
Storyline

Tomahawk's reputation has been much enhanced in the telling of tales, and now an Indian chief wants to prove to his tribe that no such man could possibly exist, to convince them that it is safe to attack a frontier settlement.

Characters
  • Tomahawk
  • Dan Hunter
  • Wild Sky
  • Bitter Winds
Credits
Story 7 3 pages

"Here are some of the winners in the DC Slogan Contest..."

The Indian Musketeers
Story 8 8 pages historical; western-frontier
Storyline

Tomahawk and Dan do everything they can to keep an Indian tribe from being trained in marksmanship by British troops.

Characters
  • Tomahawk
  • Dan Hunter
  • Major Hanson
  • Dark Waters
Credits

Featuring Stephens Credit Sales

Story 9 1 page
A Date with Effie
Story 10 1 page advocacy
Storyline

Betty is jealous when she hears that Stan has "a date with Effie" when all the other teens are doing different volunteer work, but it turns out that Effie is a nickname for a special machine at the hospital where he is also volunteering.

Credits
Story Notes

inside back cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Justice Assembly

Jim and Betty Solve the "Flying Saucer" Mystery!

Featuring Wilson Chemical Co.

Story 11 1 page children
Credits
Story Notes

Inside back cover.