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Issue: The Fightin' Texan #16 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1952
 
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Publisher: FlagSt. John
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Indicia Publisher: St. John Publishing Company
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint Interiors
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
western
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Miscellaneous
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Quips and Queries

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
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anecdotes (inside front cover)
Renegade Roundup

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Enrico Bagnoli
Enrico Bagnoli
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Subject Matter
western
Jeff Dawson (good guy); Bully Schmitt (bad guy)
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Miscellaneous
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Art credits by comparing with artwork in "Authentic Police Cases" #28 and "Tabu" in "Jungle Comics", with many identical faces. He is also credited to "The Fighting Texan" and "The Texan" by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.
Killer at Large

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Lorence Bjorklund
Lorence Bjorklund
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Subject Matter
western
The Texan
Roarin' Jory Braden [The Texan]; The Arkansaw Kid (bad guy)
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FlagThe Texan #6 published November 1949
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Story untitled in the original.

Jory Braden [The Texan] is the ace man-hunter of the Texas Rangers.

Artwork is identical to the many stories in "Tex Granger", where Lorence Bjorklund had all the covers, and "The Hawk". He can be identified by his longfaced fine horses and broadbrimmed hats. Also the human faces, and his drop-over gunholsters with two straps across.
The Last Ride of the Masked Mavericks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Howard Larsen
Howard Larsen
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Subject Matter
western
Lon Hooper (Marshall); Tina
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FlagWestern Bandit Trails #2 published April 1949
was The Last Ride of the Masked Mavericks [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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The reprint has different colors. It is also signed "Larsen" in the original. Howard Larsen can be identified by the 3/4 front view of bi-characters faces usually with prominent chin and potato nose and heavy black shadow underneath.
Crazy Horse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Speed
Richard Speed
Richard Speed
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Subject Matter
biography
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Miscellaneous
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Richard Speed is credited to fillers and western by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. Matching the artwork here and a scan on Who's Who confirms it.
The Hoard of Midas Moran

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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George Tuska
George Tuska
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Subject Matter
western
The Gay Desperado
Jim Colllns [The Gay Desperado]
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FlagRed Seal Comics #14 published October 1945
was "Hunted by the law for other men's crimes...." [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The Gay Desperado is noted as hunted for crimes he didn't commit.
Have You Heard This One?

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
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more anecdotes
The Lighter Side

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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still more anecdotes (inside back cover)

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