Dates
- Cover date
- December 1947
- On sale
- November 14, 1947
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- Red Ryder Ranch · 1 pages
Letter and photos from Fred Harman
- Untitled · 16 pages
Two robbers just seem to disappear after each job. Red will search the hills and the sheriff will take care of the town.
- Untitled · 12.75 pages
King and Kid are on the trail to the diamond thieves' hideout.
- Little Beaver's Bull Session · 3 pages
Po-ko dares Little Beaver to mount the wild bull that Red had tied to the post, and ride him. The bull breaks free with LB atop. A wild ride up into Kettle Canyon. Horns clash as heads butt, a challenge by another wild bull. LB is thrown. He sees Red's cow, dead, steaks fried, the guns. A disembodied voice calls for him to get the rifle. The bulls' fight ends. The nude rustlers treed while bathing are now LB's prisoners, recompense for losing Red's bull.
- The Shepherd's Sacrifice · The Kiyotee Kids · 8 pages
The outlaws shoot Pepe. He rides wounded to get Ted's message through. He bleeds out. Billy finds him, and Ted's message. He buries Pepe, rides back, alerts Sandy: Ted is a spy in the enemy camp, disguised as a sheep herder. She worries for Ted, writes a Coyote note to the sheriff. Ted hears Silk plan a bank job raid on Alkali Town tonight. Silk binds him. An Apache frees Ted, requests a sheep. Ted gives two. Coming on the sheriff, Ted says he's Pepe, the outlaws have passed them in the night: return to Alkali. The sheriff, thinking it's Pepe's ghost, complies. Ted finds Pepe's grave.
- Panamint Patty · 8 pages
Two outlaws are sneaking up on Patty when he plays the guitar and sings.