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Issue: The Texan #1 Public Domain
Publication Date: August 1948
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagSt. John
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: St. John Publishing Co.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: "The Texan Comics" title on cover.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Bob Lubbers
Bob Lubbers
?
typeset
Subject Matter
western
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Men! Beautiful Matching Genuine Leather...

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Illinois Merchandise Mart
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Embossed Cowhide Belt by mail order.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George Tuska (signed)
George Tuska (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
western
The Bold Buckeroo
Bold Buckeroo [Tim Rollins]; Nob Turner; Jake Burns (crook); Sheriff; Rusty; Chuck Carson
How could the Bold Buckaroo dodge death..?
Jake Burns has framed Buckaroo for a crime and taken over his ranch.
Reprinting
FlagThe Texan #7 published April 1950
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Hawk #12 published May 1955
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagColt Western Library #27 published January 1957
as A Rope for a Killer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagRed Seal Comics #17 published July 1946
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
In the earlier version of the story, The Bold Buckaroo was called the Gay Desperado. Note that on the cover to this issue he is called the Gay Buckeroo.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Tex Blaisdell (signed)
Tex Blaisdell (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
western
Buckskin Belle
Buckskin Belle [Belle Launders]; Cactus Pete; Billy Landers (kid brother); Dude Thompson (rustler); Lou (rustler); Chink (rustler); Yancy (rustler)
Rustlers reckoned the Circle "S" steers would be easy...
With only the help of her kid brother and old Cactus Pete, Belle takes on four cattle rustlers.
Reprinting
FlagThe Texan #9 published August 1950
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Hawk #12 published May 1955
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ken Battefield
Ken Battefield ?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
western
Mustang Jack
Mustang Jack Clarke; Luke Sharpe (robber); Monte Voss (robber); Slim Saunders; Chuck; Linda; Uncle Matt; Tom Hawkins
Mustang Jack Clarke trusted his own sixgun...
Mustang is framed for murder and stage robbery.
Reprinting
FlagThe Texan #7 published April 1950
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Hawk #12 published May 1955
as Mustang Jack [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagColt Western Library #27 published January 1957
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
Comparing faces in Super Mystery Comics #7, and hats in Western Crime Busters #8, it matches Ken Battefield's work.
Jesse James

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
informational, western
Jesse James
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Compared with scanned artwork at Jerry Bails' Who's Who, this match with Speed.
Jack Dalton

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
informational, western
Jack Dalton
Reprinting
FlagThe Hawk #12 published May 1955
as Jack Dalton [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Compared with scanned artwork at Jerry Bails' Who's Who, this match with Speed.
Graveyard Gulch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George Tuska
George Tuska
?
?
Subject Matter
western
The Bold Buckeroo
Bold Buckaroo [Tim Rollins]; Rusty; Grover (railroad agent and crook); Mack; Joe Terranova (smuggler); Gonzales (smuggler); Lopez (smuggler)
Buckaroo and Rusty tangle with dope smugglers.
Reprinting
FlagThe Texan #9 published August 1950
as Graveyard Gulch [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Hawk #12 published May 1955
as Graveyard Gulch [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagRed Seal Comics #15 published January 1946
was Graveyard Gulch [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
In the earlier version of the story, The Bold Buckaroo was called the Gay Desperado. Note that on the cover to this issue he is called the Gay Buckeroo.
Pistol Packin' Preacher

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
western
Mark Grafton (reverend) ; Champ Hawkins (rancher); Cynthia Hawkins
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Illuminated 5 in 1 Glamour Kit

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
American Merchandising
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Glamour Kit and Juke Box Bank by mail order.
New Swiss Chalet Electric Whirling Clock

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (photo)
? (photo)
typeset
Subject Matter
Illinois Merchandise Mart
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
America's Greatest Junior Typewriter Value!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
American Merchandising Co.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Simplex Portable Typewriter and Fibre Auto Seat Covers by mail order.

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