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Issue: The Lone Ranger #23
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: A Dell ComicView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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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
Morris Gollub
Morris Gollub
?
Subject Matter
western
The Lone Ranger
Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse)
The Lone Ranger dismounts from Silver.
Reprinting
FlagThe Lone Ranger #23 published May 1950
as The Lone Ranger dismounts from Silver [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The composition of this cover is somewhat similar to (though flipped) the cover of The Lone Ranger (Dell, 1948 series) #12.
The Plainsman

Filler  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Till Goodan (signed)
Till Goodan (signed)
Till Goodan (signed)
Subject Matter
informational, western
Facts about the Plainsman of 1825, the Plains Indians of 1850; and the California Vaquero of 1850.
Reprinting
FlagGolden Comics Digest #48 published January 1976
as The Plainsman of 125 Years Ago [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover; black and white. Half art, half text.
The Lone Ranger and the Tunnel Builders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fran Striker?
Charles Flanders
Charles Flanders
?
?
Subject Matter
western
The Lone Ranger
Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
Crooks try to prevent the building of Big Mouth Tunnel.
Reprinting
FlagThe Lone Ranger #23 published May 1950
as The Lone Ranger and The Tunnel Builders [Story on Interior Page(s)]
from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1947 newspaper strips
Miscellaneous
23
Four tiers of panels per page.
The Lone Ranger and the Bart Cavendish Gang

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fran Striker?
Charles Flanders
Charles Flanders
?
?
Subject Matter
western
The Lone Ranger
Lone Ranger (origin retold); Tonto; Dan Reid; Silver (horse, origin); Scout (horse); Bart Cavendish
Tonto tells Dan Reid the story of the origin of the Lone Ranger and the capture of the Cavendish gang. He also tells of the origin of the Lone Ranger's silver bullets and how the Lone Ranger captured his horse Silver.
Reprinting
from The Lone Ranger (King Features Syndicate) 1947 newspaper strips
Miscellaneous
16
Four tiers of panels per page; The Lone Ranger's origin and how he captured Silver retold. Lone Ranger's unmasked face is shown.
Running Fox's Change of Heart (Part 2)

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gaylord Du Bois
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
western
Running Fox; Wolf Jaw; Simon Kenton
Captured by Wyandotte Indians, Simon Kenton is tied to a wild horse for torture. He is saved by the intervention of an Indian boy, Running Fox.
Reprinting
FlagThe Lone Ranger #23 published May 1950
as Running Fox's Change of Heart [Part 2] [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
3
Text story with three illustrations; continued from last issue. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records.
Captured in a Corn Field

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gaylord Du Bois
Tom Hickey
Tom Hickey
?
?
Subject Matter
western
Young Hawk
Young Hawk; Little Buck; White Fawn
Little Buck and White Fawn hide in a corn field after they are convinced that spirits have hit Young Hawk on the head with a rock. They are captured by returning warriors.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5.5
Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord Du Bois' personal records.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Reprinting
FlagThe Lone Ranger #17 published November 1949
was Subscribe Now-Mail This Coupon Today [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Subscription form for Lone Ranger comics. No art.
Free! Five Full Color Illustrations of Lone Ranger and Silver..in Action!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mo Gollub?
Mo Gollub?
typeset
Subject Matter
Lone Ranger; Young Hawk (cameo)
Reprinting
FlagThe Lone Ranger #17 published November 1949
was Free! Five Full color Illustrations of Lone Ranger and Silver..in Action! [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover; black and white. Promo for subscriptions to Dell's Lone Ranger comic. Premium is five pinups of the Lone Ranger.
The Last Indian Battle

Filler  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
informational, western
Almighty Voice (Blackfoot Indian)
Drawing of Blackfoot Indian Almighty Voice, with short story of his last days in 1897.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover. Large illustration with text beneath.

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