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Prize Comics Western #110
This issue features an "American Eagle" story in which the protagonist encounters a Native American named Jackson at a lynching led by vigilantes pursuing a man named Yeager who had murdered twenty-five men. "The Roundup," a text feature, recounts the historical true-crime saga of Charlie Pankhurst, a famous stagecoach driver for twenty years whose body revealed after death in 1879 that she had been a woman who escaped the poorhouse disguised as a boy when young. The issue is an anthology format containing multiple stories and includes period advertisements such as a television bank bank savings toy.