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Issue: Billy the Kid #17 Public Domain
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagCharlton
Indicia Publisher: Charlton Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (4 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.; later standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Statement of Ownership
 
 
The Shotgun Brothers

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
western
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FlagWestern Outlaw #7 published January 1959
as The Shotgun Brothers [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMasked Raider #64 published January 1960
as The Shotgun Brothers [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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Natural Color Photos of Your Favorite Stars

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Ricky Nelson; Elvis Presley; Pat Boone; Eddie Fisher; Debbie Reynolds
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Ad for color photos of 50 different stars.
Inside front cover.
Rio Grande Pay-Off

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
western
Billy the Kid; Emilio Smith; Danny Teal; Will Teal
Billy heads south of the border to rescue the son of a friend, who has been framed for robbery.
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FlagSheriff Classics #9251 [Eerste druk] published May 2011as "De Rio Grande schuldbekentenis"
FlagWestern Outlaw #7 published January 1959
as Rio Grande Pay-Off [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMasked Raider #64 published January 1960
as Rio Grande Pay-Off [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Dick Giordano may have provided additional art on the splash page. Info per Nick Caputo, July 2015.
Own and Fly Your Own Jet Engine Plane

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Ad for a small jet engine that can be mounted on model planes, boats, or racing cars. Sold by Josely Company.
Appears between pages 3 and 4 of "Rio Grande Pay-Off."
The Promise

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
western
Billy the Kid; Buzz Hegan; Miss Agatha
Billy makes a promise not to use his guns, but it makes it difficult to stop a bank robbery.
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FlagMasked Raider #64 published January 1960
as The Promise! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Prizes Given

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Ad to recruit salespeople for plaques with mottos printed on them.
A Man Respected!

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Subject Matter
western
Ben Steele; Bat Morgan
An old sheriff encourages young man to stand up for himself.
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FlagMasked Raider #64 published January 1960
as A Man Respected! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Charlton Comics Offer Valuable Premiums!

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Ad for various toys and other items that can be obtained with a small fee plus the upper left corners clipped from Charlton Comics covers.
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Hey Kids!! Send for the New Zorro Color Television Set

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Zorro
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Miscellaneous
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Ad for a small filmstrip viewer shaped like a television set. Includes 8 rolls of film: 112 different pictures. Sold by Josely Company.
Pushcart Pioneers

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
western
Colonel Charles K. Carey; Chief Scout Ben Burry; Andrew McIntosh; Ged GaRly
An army officer tracks down an outlaw who has been robbing settlers.
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FlagMasked Raider #64 published January 1960
as Pushcart Pioneers [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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The Shotgun Brothers

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typeset
Subject Matter
Billy the Kid; Duke Lansky; Shoeless Lansky
Billy takes one of the Lansky brothers to jail for rustling and then waits for the other two brothers to try to rescue him.
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FlagMasked Raider #64 published January 1960
as The Shotgun Brothers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Build Your Own Hot Rod

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Ad for a model car sold by Honor House Products.
Top half of page. Appears between pages 6 and 7 of "The Shotgun Brothers."
Personalized Safety Deposit Bank Vault

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Ad for a small bank with a combination lock, sold by Honor House Products.
Bottom half of page. Appears between pages 6 and 7 of "The Shotgun Brothers."
Given! Given! Yes, We Give You Premiums or Cash!

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Miscellaneous
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Ad to recruit salespeople for Cloverine Brand Salve.
Treasure Chest of Fun and Surprises

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Ads for various gag gifts and novelty items.
Inside back cover.
150 Civil War Soldiers

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Two complete armies made of molded plastic. Sold by Josely Company.
Back cover.

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