Cover: Edwina Dumm

Four Color #210

Jan 1949 · Dell · 0.10 USD

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In "Tightrope Walker," Aunt Martha faces a wedding she doesn’t want, as the scheming Mr. Perkins pushes to marry her for her farmland. Her long-lost love, Albert Riggs, returns unexpectedly from the circus, bringing with him a past shadowed by old accusations. With a crucial letter from lawyer Cyrus Budge ready to clear Albert’s name, a tense game of deception unfolds—especially when Perkins steals the letter and forces Cap Stubbs to stay silent, threatening Tippie’s safety. Written and illustrated entirely by Edwina, with cover art by Edwina Dumm, this 1949 Four Color comic delivers a taut, small-town drama where loyalty and truth hang by a thread.

Contains 3 stories

Tightrope Walker

1 pp · Children

Cap StubbsTippie (dog)Gran'ma Bailey

Albert Returns After 20 years; The Wedding of Aunt Martha and Mr. Perkins

32 pp · Drama

Cap StubbsTippie (dog)Gran'ma BaileyCyrus BudgeMarthaMr. PerkinsAlbert RiggsCharlesJaneJean

When Albert Riggs returns to town after two decades, the long-buried past resurfaces—especially as Aunt Martha prepares to marry the scheming Mr. Perkins. With Albert’s return comes a letter that could clear his name, but as tensions rise, Perkins moves fast to stop it, forcing Cap Stubbs and Tippie into a dangerous game of secrets and silence.

The Two Magicians

1 pp · Children

Cap StubbsTippie (dog)Gran'ma Bailey