Tomahawk, #139

Published: March-April 1972

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Tomahawk #139

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Issue Contents:
If You Want to Leave This Way... Welcome to Our Town!
1 page western-frontier
Characters
  • Hawk
  • Tomahawk
Credits
Win in the Revell Go Stakes!
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Death Council
Story 2 14 pages western-frontier
Storyline

Following a trail of corpses frozen in the snow, Hawk and his father find the madman responsible. But when they are imprisoned in an abandoned mine they realize that they must take drastic measures to escape, no matter the consequences.

Characters
  • Hawk
  • Tomahawk
Story 3 1 page

"Aurora rolls out a half-dozen..."

Story Notes

New A/FX car models from Aurora. On the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous story sequence.

The Lost Battle
Story 4 8 pages war
Storyline

Both Union and Confederate soldiers do what they can to advance their individual causes, but only one side can win.

Characters
  • General Lee
  • Davy
  • Seth
Credits
Story 5 1 page

"Write right now!"

Story Notes

A full page of various small advertisements. On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.

Join Now! America's Only Monster Fan Club
Story 6 1 page
Story Notes

On the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous story sequence.

These 3 Big Drafting Kits Given to You!
Story 7 1 page
Story Notes

On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.

Now -- Yours from Columbia -- at Truly Great Savings...
Story 8 2 pages
Story Notes

On the two pages immediately preceding page 7 of the previous story sequence.

Story 9 1 page

"Sorry! ...I have no more DC comics!"

Story Notes

Subscription ad for DC comics in sequential art form. Ad was originally printed over two pages.

Story 10 1 page

"Write right now!"

Story Notes

A half page of various small advertisements.

Four-Legged Sheriff!

Featuring Monty West - Sheriff

Story 11 7 pages
Storyline

Sheriff West pursues two thieves on horseback but when they split up, he goes after the one who's now on foot. Left alone, his horse Lightning successfully follows and captures the other one.

Characters
  • Monty West
Credits
Story Notes

Originally published as a Hopalong Cassidy story titled "The Secret of 'Sheriff' Topper!" The story was relettered to replace the names of Cassidy and his horse, Topper, and it appears that Saladino did the alterations as well as the original story lettering.

66 Ways to Win Yourself a Raise in Pay
Story 12 1 page
Story Notes

On the page between page 2 and page 3 of the previous story sequence.

Story 13 0 pages
Story Notes

Statement of October 1, 1971 Average number of copies sold preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 141,866 Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 142,103 Owner: National Periodical Publications, Inc., 909 Third Avenue, N.Y., N.Y. 10022, wholly owned by Kinney Services, Inc., 10 Rockefeller Plaza, N.Y., N.Y. 10020, a publicly-held corporation

The Black Cougar!
Story 14 10 pages historical; western-frontier
Storyline

Warden Elias Bramm uses his connections to the criminal element and his mastery of disguise to run guns to the Indians as Black Cougar. Tomahawk puts a stop to Black Cougar's operation, but the villain escapes and Tomahawk doesn't discover his enemy's true identity.

Characters
  • Tomahawk
  • Dan Hunter
  • Black Cougar [Elias Bramm]
  • Chief Great Oak
The Dynamite Way to Patch-Up
Story 15 1 page
Story Notes

Ad is the same as Gandalf's ad at this time, but these are sold by Dynamite Patches of Old Bridge, New Jersey. On the page between page 5 and page 6 of the previous story sequence.

100 Pc. Toy Soldier Set
Story 16 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by Lucky Products.

Famous Name Prizes or Cash
Story 17 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Make Money Get Prizes
Story 18 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.