Tomahawk, #136

Published: September-October 1971

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Tomahawk #136

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Issue Contents:
1 page western-frontier
Characters
  • Hawk
  • Verick
  • Jason
Credits
Blast Off for a Galaxy of Terrific Prizes...
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

A Piece of Sky!
Story 2 12 pages western-frontier
Storyline

Tomahawk and Hawk help two escaped slaves fight their master.

Characters
  • Hawk
  • Tomahawk
  • Jason
  • Mary
  • Moon Fawn
  • Small Eagle
  • Verick
Skittle Baseball
Story 3 1 page
Story Notes

Ad for Aurora's Skittle Baseball game. On the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous story sequence.

Story 4 6 pages western-frontier

"Night... a star-studded sky..."

Storyline

Firehair tames a wild stallion, then releases him out of respect for the horse's nobility.

Characters
  • Firehair
Credits
Finish High School at Home
Story 5 1 page
Story Notes

On the page between page 4 and page 5 of the previous story sequence.

Coin Grab Bag Free!
Story 6 1 page
Big Cash Reward
Story 7 1 page
Presidents' Firearms

Featuring Wild Frontier

Story 8 2 pages non-fiction; western-frontier
Storyline

The weapons carried by two American Presidents.

Characters
  • George Washington
  • Abraham Lincoln
Any 8 Tapes or Records for Only $3.98
Story 9 2 pages
Story Notes

Centerfold ad for records and tapes from Columbia House.

Story 10 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

Includes letters from Andrew Zerbe, Dan Gheno, Bill Henley Jr., Scott Gibson and Bruce Chrislip.

Chapter 1: The Secrets of Sgt. Witch Doctor
Story 11 10 pages historical; western-frontier
Storyline

The British try to get Chief Mocking Bird's tribe to attack the American forces by telling them they can keep the evil mountain spirits from attacking the tribe. The Rangers are aided by Little Cloud, who wants to avenge his father's murder by the British and keep his tribe from joining them. They decide to call him Sgt. Witch Doctor because of his knowledge of Native American ways, which look like magic to the enemy.

Characters
  • Tomahawk
  • Tomahawk's Rangers [Cannonball Calhoun
  • Frenchie Duval
  • Big Anvil
  • Brass Buttons
  • Sgt. Witch Doctor [Little Cloud]
  • Long Rifle Morgan]
  • Chief Mocking Bird
  • Mighty Cloud (flashback)
Credits
Get Kenner's Newest Racers Now!
Story 12 1 page
Story Notes

Ad for Kenner's SSP Racers cars. On the page between page 4 and page 5 of the previous story sequence.

One to Startle You
Story 13 0 pages
Story Notes

House ad for Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #92, on sale July 20.

Chapter 2: The Death of Tomahawk
Story 14 8 pages war; western-frontier
Storyline

Tomahawk tricks the British into thinking he has died and come back to life with the help of Sgt. Witch Doctor's knowledge. In the end, everyone agrees that Little Cloud should return to his tribe rather than staying with the Rangers.

Characters
  • Tomahawk
  • Tomahawk's Rangers [Cannonball Calhoun
  • Sgt. Witch Doctor [Little Cloud]
  • Frenchie Duval
  • Big Anvil
  • Brass Buttons
  • Long Rifle Morgan]
  • Chief Mocking Bird
Credits
You Can Learn to Draw Comics
Story 15 1 page
Story Notes

Ad for 1971 stamp catalogue and Art Directors' comics drawing course. On the page between page 14 (the 4th page) and page 15 (the 5th page) of the previous story sequence.

Invite Your Friends Over for a... Haunting
Story 16 1 page
Story Notes

Advertisement for a record LP of recorded haunted house sound effects. On the page between page 14 (the 4th page) and page 15 (the 5th page) of the previous story sequence.

Story 17 0 pages

"Dear Fans: Let's stop and rap a moment..."

Story Notes

Notice and explanation of DC's price increase and larger page count.

Story 18 1 page
Story Notes

Ad for two games from Helen of Toy, Co.

Famous Name Prizes or Cash
Story 19 1 page
Story 20 1 page
Story Notes

Ad for various novelty items. Inside back cover.

Fat Track
Story 21 1 page
Story Notes

Ad for Mattel's Sizzlers Fat Track cars. Back cover.