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Issue: Red Ryder Comics #73
Publication Date: August 1949
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Issues: #73 of 139 Issues
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: A Dell ComicView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: K. K. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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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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Red Ryder Comics

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Genres: western
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Pages: 1
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News From Red Ryder Ranch

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Feature(s): Red Ryder Ranch News
First Line: Howdy Folks
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Inside front and back covers B&W
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Old Jim is in Trouble

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Genres: western
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Pages: 16
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That Bunk-um

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Genres: western
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copyright 1949 by Stephen Slesinger.
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Three Heap Big Problems

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: western
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copyright 1949 by Stephen Slesinger.
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Zane Grey's King of the Royal Mounted

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Reprint Notes: from King of the Royal Mounted (King Features Syndicate) 1944
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The first half of the first page has "funny" art which is not by Jim Gary. Script and art identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).
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Little Beaver and the Badlands Bandit

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Genres: western
First Line: The buck deer leaped high, as Little Beaver's bowstring twanged.
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Disclose Notes: Gaylord Du Bois (rhymes with "to voice") writer credit per page 91, Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott (Michigan State University Libraries 1985) 203 leaves ; 28 cm. -- Photocopy of computer printout. -- Call no.: PN6727.D77 A2S35 1985, which states: "Little Beaver. text for Red Ryder Comics #19. Sent February 28, 1949." Du Bois's issue number in the entry continues from his numbering in the previous two entries, with story titles given that correspond with the story titles of the previous two issues.
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Man! That Tex Larkin can sure ride...

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Genres: western
Character(s): Ted Lucas; Sandy Rivers; Billy Haines; Tex Larkin; Len Bassett; Ollie Kerr
Synopsis: Honest ranch bronc rider Tex Larkin is falsely accused of rustling by fat foreman Len Bassett, who fires him. Tex pastes Len one with an uppercut. The Kiyotee Kids (Ted Lucas, Sandy Rivers, and Billy Haines) ride out to keep an eye on Len, who has it in for Tex. Len incites his boss, honest rancher Ollie Kerr, against Tex. Spotting the Kiyotees in their masks, they head to Tex's new home and burn it down. The Kiyotees stay Tex's wrath. "To be continued."
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Disclose Notes: Gaylord Du Bois (rhymes with "to voice") writer credit per page 91, Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott (Michigan State University Libraries 1985) 203 leaves ; 28 cm. -- Photocopy of computer printout. -- Call no.: PN6727.D77 A2S35 1985, which states: "The Kyotee Kids. 6p. For Red Ryder Comics, July issue. Sent January 24, 1949." [#73.] [39 panels.] [On the stands throughout July was the issue with the August pull month on the cover, #73.]

"To be continued." Except, the strip was killed with this episode. Du Bois had submitted three more episodes back in February and March which were never published.

Signed in last panel. Art identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).

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