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Issue: Western Adventures #[1] Public Domain
Publication Date: October 1948
 
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Publisher: FlagAce Magazines
Brand: AceView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: A. A. Wyn Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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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
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The Cross-Draw Kid

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Max Elkan ?
Max Elkan ?
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?
Subject Matter
western
The Cross-Draw Kid
Cross-Draw Kid [Bud Steele]
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Miscellaneous
1
Six-Gun Justice

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
western
Cross-Draw Kid [Bud Steele]; Thunder (horse); Patch-Eye (rustler); Judge Parker; Chet Burham (rancher); Bess Parker
Two outlaws hold Judge Parker's daughter captive to force him to dismiss the case against their rustler boss.
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FlagBest of the West #70 published January 2008
as Six-Gun Justice [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
Elkan is best spotted by heavy brush inking, his faces and an abundance of wavy hair on the head.
Sam Bass The Two Gun Terror of Texas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ralph Carlson
Ralph Carlson
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?
Subject Matter
western
A True Story
Sam Bass (outlaw); Dick Ware (Texas Ranger)
The story of Sam Bass, train robber and killer, who at last was killed by a Texas ranger.
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Miscellaneous
7
Carlson is not credited on work for Ace Periodicals, but his brisk horses with outstretched frontlegs are not to be mistaken. Also some faces with sharp eyes are to be noticed. He had most of the "Rocky Lane" stories for Fawcett.
Injun Gun-Bait

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Max Elkan
Max Elkan
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?
Subject Matter
western
Bud Steele The Cross-Draw Kid
Cross-Draw Kid [Bud Steele]; Thunder (horse); Blackie Dawson (crooked gambler); Miss Kitty
The stage is attacked by white men dressed as Indians, hired to kill Kitty before she registrers her father's gold mine.
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Miscellaneous
8
Notes as for the first story.
Double Trouble

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
western
Duke Buckland; Kit McCane; Tess Dean; Mr. Dean (rancher)
Duke and Kit pretend to join a gang of rustlers.
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Miscellaneous
7
Rudy Palais is recognised by his faces with pouchy eyes in sideview, and also bold and lively inking.
Slaughter on the Fourth of July

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ed Moline ?
Ed Moline ?
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?
Subject Matter
western
A True Western Crime Story
Rattlesnake Jake Fallon (outlaw); Longhair Owens (outlaw)
Two wanted outlaws kill and rob in Lewison, Montana in 1884.
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Miscellaneous
8
The Lost Bonanza

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
western
Jim Benson (prospector)
A true tale of the search for hidden hoard of silver.
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Miscellaneous
2
Trouble Takes a Town

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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King Ward (signed)
King Ward (signed)
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?
Subject Matter
western
Sheriff Sal
Sally Starr (Sheriff); Red (horse); Nueces Callan (outlaw); Flash Gannon (rancher)
Sally Starr is elected Sheriff in Red Dog.
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Miscellaneous
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Sur-Prize Contest

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
Win a cash prize for just a short letter telling which story you like best in Western Round-Up.
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