Four Color comic books issue 829
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Issue #829
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Indicia title is "TALES OF THE PONY EXPRESS, No. 829." Painted cover art by Sam Savitt. A Letter from Lincoln, art by Dan Spiegle; Lt. Clay Saunders, who is working undercover to try to negotiate a peace treaty with the Paiute chief Keohawk, is sentenced to death by his commanding office who thinks he has committed treason; Saunders sends a letter to Lincoln, who sends a reply via telegraph to Ft. Kearney, Nebraska. Storm Rider, art by Dan Spiegle; When Craig Garrett is sidelined with a back injury, his 11-year-old brother Davy must take an emergency message through a blizzard to the snowbound town of Drewsville, telling that a supply train is on its way. The Rider and his Rig; description of the clothing and equipment used by Pony Express riders. Bill Cody, Express Rider; a supposedly true story of how Buffalo Bill fooled robbers while riding for the Pony Express. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
