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Issue: Western Picture Stories #4
Publication Date: June 1937
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Issues: #4 of 4 Issues
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Publisher: FlagComics Magazine Company
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Comics Magazine Company Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 14 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): William Cook ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard pre-Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Caveman Cowboy

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Table Of Contents

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joseph E. Buresch
Inker(s): Joseph E. Buresch
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Disclose Notes: features a re-colored copy of the cover illustration, and a 1/3-page ad for Hohner Harmonicas.
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The Caveman Cowboy

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Buck Bush (Sheriff)
Synopsis: A city girl comes to town looking for a tough guy to romance, and sets her sights on Buck Bush.
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Pages: 7
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Chinese Cowboy

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Genres: western
Synopsis: Chinese cook Sung Li visits a bar with some money to spend, and is preyed upon by bad men. He is saved by a local rancher, who gives him a job. The bad guys return for some robbery, but Sung Li returns the favor and saves the rancher.
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Weapons Of The West

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Writer(s): William M. Allison [as W. M. Allison] (signed)
Penciller(s): William M. Allison [as W. M. Allison] (signed)
Inker(s): William M. Allison [as W. M. Allison] (signed)
Letterer(s): Typeset
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Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: Text with spot illustrations discussing the pistols and knives of the Old West, and questioning the lore of the marksmanship of the heroes of legend.
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Tumbleweeds

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Genres: western
Character(s): Dan Ryder
Synopsis: Dan Ryder and his horse Rex come to town just in time to help a cattleman who was bushwhacked by rustlers, and stays on help the Cattleman and thwart the bad guys.
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Lobo-Dog

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Genres: western
Feature(s): Lobo-Dog
Synopsis: Cattleman Tom Morgan is bushwhacked by local Sheepmen for driving their sheep off of Tom's land. Tom's dog, Pard, brings help to Tom, then goes on a mission of revenge while Tom convalesces.
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Dry Gulched

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Genres: western
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Disclose Notes: Color centerfold illustration drawn especially for Western Picture Stories.
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The Outlaw's In-Law or 10,000 Bucks Ain't To Be Sneezed At

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Genres: western
Synopsis: The story of how notorious cattle-rustler Pedro the Scorpion is brought down by those he brutalized.
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[untitled]

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Genres: western
Character(s): Sourkrout Bill; Spareribs (Bill's horse); Chief Charleyhoss
First Line: Old Chief Charleyhoss has left his squaw...
Synopsis: Sourkrout Bill, Spareribs, and Charleyhoss encounter the hostile Poopoo Indians while prospecting for gold.
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Wyatt Earp

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Genres: biography, informational, non-fiction, western
Character(s): Wyatt Earp
Synopsis: The life story of the famous law man.
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Windy Parks Meets Billy The Kid

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Character(s): Windy Parks
Synopsis: Windy tells the tale of when he crossed paths with the infamous bad man, and taught him a thing or two about shooting.
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Pages: 7
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Red's Newfangled Bronc

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Genres: western
Synopsis: Red has a date with the school teacher, but is broke. He finds out he won a raffle for an automobile, but hasn't the foggiest idea what to do with it until the sheriff informs him that some notorious robbers are making a get-away, and that there is a reward on their heads.
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Famous Comics in Colors

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Synopsis: House Ad that reprints panels from Funny Picture Stories, Funny Pages, Western Picture Stories, and Detective Picture Stories.
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