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Cover: John Parker

Four Color #557

May 1954 · Dell · 0.10 USD
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“The Wilderness Trail”

In "The Wilderness Trail," Ben and Jim head to the trading post with their beaver skins, hoping for a fair deal—only to discover the post operator is favoring a single buyer, Weber, who’s using a force of twenty Indians to control the local trade. Penciled and inked by Frank Thorne, this 1954 Four Color adventure captures the tension of frontier economics with crisp, grounded storytelling. The cover, by John Parker, sets the scene with a rugged, evocative glimpse of the wild.

artist, inker Frank Thorne · cover John Parker

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artist, inker Frank Thorne
cover pencils, inks John Parker

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Ben and Jim bring their beaver skins to the trading post only to find that the post operator is only buying from a man named Weber, who is using 20 Indians to force a monopoly on beaver trade in the area.

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