Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact #4 [230]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Gold Rush," Chuck White and Sam team up on a mission that blends youthful curiosity with a serious purpose, as Chuck pushes for a safe, constructive outlet for teens to avoid trouble. With a spark of inspiration from Mike and support from Father Carroll, Chuck gets a rare chance to explore the high school's Amateur Radio Club’s electronics lab—a pivotal moment in a story that balances adventure with the real-world need for guidance. Written by Max Pine and illustrated by Frank Borth, with a cover by Lloyd Ostendorf, this 1957 issue captures the spirit of mid-century youth and discovery.
Donerail, the 1913 Kentucky Derby winner, made history not just for his victory, but for the unusual photograph that captured him—unmounted, without a saddle. This brief, factual tale explores the curious circumstances behind the only known image of a Derby champion stripped of his jockey and gear.
In a quiet 1957 story from *Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact #4*, Chuck White, Torchy, Spud, and Nails navigate the growing tension between youthful energy and the need for constructive outlets. When Chuck pushes for a safe space where teens can channel their restlessness, Mike Kelly brings the idea to Father Carroll, sparking a chance to explore the high school’s Amateur Radio Club lab—where curiosity, camaraderie, and a hint of adventure might just keep trouble at bay.
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