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Issue: Straight Arrow #47 Public Domain
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Brand: ME
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Enterprises
On Sale Date: 05/12/1955
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 13 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Raymond C. Krank
Disclose Notes: On sale date as given in the copyright application as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, January-June 1955, page 140, registration number B533907.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Menace of the Grey Wolves

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western
Straight Arrow
Straight Arrow; Swift Deer
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Mystery! Magic! Science! Fun!

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Honor House Products Corporation
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Inside front cover mail order ad from Honor House Products Corp., Dept. 55, Lynbrook, New York. A Superman costume for $6.98 is included.
The Menace of the Grey Wolves

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Straight Arrow
Straight Arrow; Swift Deer; the Grey Wolves (three unnamed Comanches)
There is little time to save Swift Deer from this herd of wild horses!
Swift Deer, a young Comanche boy, is targeted for death by a cult of warriors.
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The Telltale Beads

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western
Straight Arrow
Straight Arrow; Bluecloud; Tioga; Dude Bradley
It's no use, Straight Arrow! They have us surrounded!
Bluecloud gets some new beads at Fort Cobb, however the gunslinger Dude Bradley needs them for a planned stage coach robbery.
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Joe Bonomo; Strongmen's Club of America
Marge; Video Vic; Moran; Tim; Casey; Mr. Burke; Joe Bonomo (photograph); Bernarr Macfadden (photograph); Jack Dempsey (photograph)
How 'Black Beauty' turns an also-ran into "Video Vic!"
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Six panels of sequential art in an ad for a Black Beauty cable exerciser from Strongmen's Club of America, Joe Bonomo, Director, 1841 Broadway, Dept. ME5, New York 23, New York.
The Lost Medicine-Bag

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Red Hawk
Red Hawk; Lipan warrior; medicine man; Bigfoot
A Lipan raid! Rise Cheyennes!
Lipan raiders steal a medicine bag and the Cheyennes face bad luck unless they can get it back.
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Anyone Can Draw Cartoons

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Drawing Funny Faces
Learn to draw cartoons! It's easy and it's fun...
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Mail order ad for the book 'Drawing Funny Faces' from B-J, Dept. SA47, 400 Madison Avenue, New York 17, New York.
Straight Arrow, Bandit

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western
Straight Arrow
Straight Arrow [Steve Adams]; Baldy Collins; Slip Mulligan; Sheriff Talbot; Packy
Driving hard into a bank holdup gang...
Straight Arrow breaks up a bank robbery, however one of the bandits gets away and captures Packy. Straight Arrow is then forced to pull a pair of robberies in order to save Packy from harm.
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Reversible Auto Seat Covers

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science and technology
Mardo Sales Corporation
Waterproof. Easy to attach to seats for good fit.
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Mail order ad for seat covers from Mardo Sales Corporation, Dept. DS-210, 480 Lexington Avenue, New York 17, New York. Ad appears between pages 3 and 4 of the previous sequence.
Work Abroad

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The World Jobs Guides Company
There's a job waiting for you somewhere - in foreign countries around the world!
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Mail order ad for the book 'Foreign Employment Confidential' from The World Job Guides Company, 14 West 28th Street, Dept. 85, New York City 1, New York. Ad appears between pages 3 and 4 of the previous sequence.
Join the Treasure Hunt for Uranium

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Geigerscope; Genie Models
Uncle Sam
Here it is! You read about it in the N. Y. Times...
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Mail order ad for a Geigerscope from Genie Models, Dept. SA47, 400 Madison Avenue, New York 17, New York.
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Jowett Institute of Physical Training
Gleason R. Cleveland (photographs); George F. Jowett (photograph)
Hey you skinny you look like something the cat dragged in!
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Inside back cover mail order ad for body building books from Jowett Institute of Physical Training, Dept. ME55, 220 Fifth Avenue, New York 1, New York.
Prizes Given

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The Funman
We will send you the wonderful prizes pictured on this page...
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Back cover recruitment ad for selling Religious Wall Mottos from The Funman, Dept. V-115, 5726 North Broadway, Chicago 40, Illinois.

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