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Issue: Two-Gun Kid #1
Publication Date: March 1948
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/27/1948
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: No date on cover or in indicia, and no issue number in indicia.

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1948, 3rd Series, Vol. 2, No. 1, p. 128.
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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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Hot Lead for Killer's Roost!

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Subject Matter
western
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FlagTwo-Gun Kid #1 published April 1948
as Hot Lead for Killer's Roost! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
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Previous indexer credited Shores as inker.
New Easy Way Teaches Guitar

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Ad for a guitar-playing course and a book of 53 songs from Jim Major of Chicago, Illinois.
On inside front cover. Indicia at bottom of page.
Introducing the Two Gun Kid

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Subject Matter
western
Brett Dawson (villain); Gloria
In Sundown, Arizona, the Two-Gun Kid goes up against town boss Brett Dawson.
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Alascia inks per JIm Vadeboncoeur Jr. via atlastales.com. Previous indexer credited Shores.
Advice to Comic Readers for Bad Skin

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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
western
Sheriff [Al/Speed Larson/Dave "Blaze" Carson] (introduction); Rusty; Bat Miller
A hoss can be a great friend . . .
Horse-beater Bat Miller pays for his meanness when he later relies on the horse to ride away from a bank he just robbed.
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The Sheriff was renamed several times, but most often appeared as Blaze Carson. In this story, the Sheriff has no name.
Two Hungry Hikers

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Bill Judson; Bob Frawley; Mac; Sam
Youngsters Bill and Bob get lost in the Canadian woods.
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Novelty Items Classified Ads

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Subject Matter
Believe in luck?
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Classified ad for 16 different novelty items.
Between pages 1 and 2 of the text story.
3 in 1 Air Pistol

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Send $3.49 for the Sportsman Jr. air pistol from Johnson Smith & Co. of Detroit, Michigan.
[untitled]

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When political independence is achieved by a people…
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Informational article about stamps accompanied by 11 stamp-related classified ads.
[untitled]

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Miscellaneous
0.35
11 classified stamp-related ads.
The Code of the West!

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Subject Matter
western
Kitty Winn; Sheriff Winn
The Two-Gun Kid gets some help from Kitty, the sheriff's daughter, when he tries to prove he's innocent of robbing banks.
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Miscellaneous
11
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Previous indexer credited Shores, on inks.
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Look, Fellers
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Miscellaneous
1
Send $1.00 for a personalized comic book album that holds 50 comics, from Stravon Publishers of New York, NY. Includes low-resolution reproduction of cover to Marvel Mystery Comics (Marvel, 1939 series) #81 (March 1947).
How a Simple Discovery Made Billy a Happy Boy

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Subject Matter
Mary; Billy
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Send $2.00 for a chord-slide device, the ABC Picture Method course and 27 songs from Dale Shears School of Magic of Struthers, Ohio. Top half of ad is in the comics-form format.
While They Last All Brand New Genuine U.S. Army Air Forces Flying Helmets

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Miscellaneous
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Send $1.00 for U.S. Army Air Force flying helmet with goggles and compass from Miller and Company of Chicago, Illinois.
On inside back cover.
Boys! Girls! Prizes Given

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Ad seeks sellers of vegetable and flower seeds for cash or prizes from American Seed Co. of Lancaster, PA.
On back cover.

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