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Publisher: Hillman

Title: Western Fighters
Issue: 4
Page Count: 52
Publish Date: March 1951
Volume: 3
Contributors: Editor: Edward Cronin

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Western Fighters #v3 #4
Owner: steppenwolfscomics

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Pages:1
Pencils:John Prentice
Inks:John Prentice
Letters:typeset
Genre:western-frontier


Story Title: Special...Introductory Offer - advertisement
Features:H. & S. Sales Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Offer to readers of this magazine, an all-in-one cigarette lighter.


Story Title: The Grass Grows High... - comic story
Pages:9
Genre:western-frontier
Characters:Dr. Lee Page; Mary Lee; sheriff; Jonas
Synopsis:A sad story of a doctor who shot his wife by mistake, trying to defend her and himself from a killer he had treated for a gunshot wound.


Story Title: The Arab of Lonesome Pass - comic story
Pages:8
Genre:western-frontier
Characters:Arab; Deke; Pueblo Kid; Wade Crandell
Synopsis:After a stage holdup, three men are heading for the Arabs way-station where they could trade their loot for food and fresh horses, when they are stopped by a band of Confederate guerrillas.


Story Title: Soapy Six-Gun - comic story
Pages:5
Genre:western-frontier
Characters:Jake Coburn (badman); Clem Pearson (soap man); Hoss-Trade Harry; Sheriff Scanlon
Synopsis:The rough boys of the west got a big surprise when they met a city dude who had mighty sharp tricks up his sleeve. He stopped a bunch of bankrobbers with boiling soap.


Story Title: Uncle Sam Has a Green Thumb - public service announcement
Features:U.S. Savings Bonds
Pages:1
Pencils:Charles Biro (signed)
Inks:Charles Biro (signed)
Letters:typeset
Genre:non-fiction
Synopsis:Everything grows in America. It's the world's most fertile soil...


Story Title: Trixie Comes to Town - comic story
Pages:4
Inks:Mike Becker
Genre:western-frontier
Characters:Benny Coogan (tin-horn chiseler); Mac Vingo (gambler); Trixie Webster (singer and dancer)
Synopsis:Vingo didn't know that Benny had a fascinating girl friend like Trixie, and he would like to meet her.


Story Title: Scared - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Genre:western-frontier
Characters:Jud Bagley; Ike Yates; Banker Phillips
Synopsis:Bagley had been thrown out of town for not doing his duty as Sheriff. Three years later he came back.


Story Title: The Wonderful Squawk-Box - comic story
Pages:7
Pencils:Ross Andru (signed)
Inks:Ross Andru (signed)
Genre:western-frontier
Characters:Peaceful Ames; Miss Ellen; Cross-Draw Kid (outlaw); Jess Switzer
Synopsis:The outlaws shot up the town once in a while, but then the first telephone came, and it changed the scenes.


Story Title: Throw Away That Truss! - advertisement
Features:Brooks Appliance Co.
Pages:1
Pencils:? (photos)
Inks:? (photos)
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Patented air-cushion support gives protection for most forms of reducible rupture.


Story Title: Frontier Facts - comic story
Pages:1
Pencils:Floyd Torbert [as Torb] (signed)
Inks:Floyd Torbert [as Torb] (signed)
Genre:non-fiction; western-frontier
Characters:Bill Cody
Synopsis:Some small facts about the Pony Express, Bill Cody, the rope or lariat, and the old time stage coaches.


Story Title: Will You Let Me Prove I Can Make You a New Man? - advertisement
Features:Charles Atlas
Pages:1
Pencils:? (photos)
Inks:? (photos)
Colors:? (photos)
Letters:typeset
Characters:Charles Atlas
Synopsis:Charles Atlas shows you how to become a new man with muscles.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:7
Genre:western-frontier
Characters:Buckskin Benson; Muskrat; Ike Sumpter; Eli Brazier
Synopsis:Brazier has hired old Ike as a guide to Thunder Mesa to catch wild ponies.


Story Title: Easy Hypnotism Course - advertisement
Features:Rocket Wholesale Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Now almost everyone can learn the principles of hypnotizing people.


Story Title: We Guarantee to Save You Money! - advertisement
Features:Rocket Wholesale
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Your money back quick if you can buy for less elsewhere. Buy rings, watches or binoculars by mail order.


Story Title: Be the Master Not the Slave! - advertisement
Features:Pickwick Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Defend yourself in any situation anywhere. Learn this quick and easy. Boxing, wrestling and jiu-jitsu.


Story Title: If You Can Whistle or Hum a Tune... - advertisement
Features:Wm. Kratt Harmonica
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Hoppy will show you how to play this metal Wm. Kratt Harmonica in 15 minutes.


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