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ZORRO
..;

WALT DISNEY presents

From out

of the night
of the

"GHOST

MISSION"!

is

for

ZORROl

Avenging the oppressed, he leaves

'

behind his mark ... a jagged "Z,"

the sign of justice done!

The little pueblo of ia anseles appeaes PEACEFUL, BUT INSlPETUE WALLED CUA2TEL, THE LAW SEETHES AN&BIL*. .VOWING ITS KVEM6E ON THE ELUSIVE Z<WW0. WHO HAS SNATCHEPTHE FAlSELY-ACCUSED CAPTIVE, PON NACHO TOeEES, FCOM LWPEB ITS YEW NOSE' THEN, SLH3P6MIV

MEAN^HILS, AT THE MISSION...

THE

CWUKH6ELL!
ANSELU6.'...

BUf.-.lT'S rtMJCH

TOO EAZLy.POR """"

MINUTES

lATEE...

r^T

OF TH6KIN& OH, NO? THESE IS AN ORKR THAT STATES A COMANDANTE MAY PRAFT AVAILABLE LABOR WHENEVER HE ALL Xl CONSIOEBS IT NECESSARY
I .

THAT'S WHY WE NEEP

TME INDIANS TO TWE {SOWS,

MOVE

YOU IPI0T!

NOW

SETTUEMTO WOKK!

BERNARDO WE MUST WOBK

'

FAST'. (SET BACK

JO TOE CAVE' BBING

SUICKLY AS

ZORRO WILL ACCOMPLISH TONIGHT ..BUT SOMSrM/NS MUST BE PONE

>Ol)

CAN

ME TOBNADO AS I DON'T KNOW "HAT

1

ogCEP TO THAT NIGHT AS THE INDIANS ABE F CONTINUE WORKING...

HEBE 'THIS WILLSIVEWU

ST2EN6TH'

BUT THE COMANDANTE HAS

I

AM SOBRX

PADRE
1

"

GIVEN THE ORDERS!

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BERNARDO! YOU HAVE BEOUOIT TORNADO?

ONTHEOTHER SIDE OFTHE WALL? GOOV1 THERE'S MUCH TO BE TONE! LISTEN, HERE'S
WHAT WE'LL

PC

JUST DO AS I SA^ IDIOT-'... PERSONALLY ASKTOERES

I WILL IF HE IS

READY To GIVE HIMSELF UP

I&

'v-lB M,

IK

i^BtffTl
tv*?t'

^
'Minutes
later.

^v

senoc toeres

AT THAT MOMENT,

HAVE NOT CO/AE TO VOLi; ONLY TO SEE IF PON DIEGO HAS TOLD YOU OF.,.!

THE LOUP RESONANT TONES OF THE CHLKCH OftMN BREAK RW IN MELOW.,.

HARW

OH, YESJ ANP IT LOOKS LIKE YOU'VE WON! SO AS IS WIS LAST VlSlTTO THE CHURCH, PERHAPS YOU WILL WAIT UNTIL HE IS REAPY TO 50

THIS

'.

OF COURSE I DON'T WIND WAITING A BIT LONGER AS LONG AS HE IS GIVING HIMSELF UP!
'.

SEC6EANT SARCIA WHO FlREPTHAT SHOT Gaacm.' answer me i

1

TWO.-iNDlAN& ESCAPED, CAPITAN I BUT IT WAS

'NEVER MIND'

HOT Wy

RAULT.'

I...

GET THE OTHERS BACK TO WORK'

IN THE CONFU&ION, PAPRE fELlPE HAS RUN BACK TC THE MISSION AND TQggES--THI5 ISTO0MJCH, PADRE! I MUST
GIVE MYSELF UP TO PREVENT MORE
.

TROUBLE

FOR SO MONASTARIO AND

WIS

MUCH

MEN

TONISHT,

J i-I UEARU ALL THE NOISE, SENOR! BUT I THOUGHT I'D STAY INSIDE

IT

WAS ZORROi

ZORRO, HIMSELF!

TORNADO i AND NOW, BACK TC THE CHUECW

WHAT.,. WHAT

WAS

If

ALL

ABOUT

HE WAS TRULY MAGNIFICENT! VOL) SHOULD HAVE SEEN HI/A

>

TM-ER-SORRYI
COULDN'T BE OF HELP,

BUT-EK-I PONT
,

LIKE

VIOLENCE'

WE CANT HELP BUT ADMIRE ZORRO, BUT PERHAPS IT WOULD BE BETTER IF WE WERE ALL MORE LIKE YOU, DON DIEGO! YOU HAVE SUCH A QUIET AND PEACEFUL LIFE!
.

WALT DISNEY f*^*

F0R6WEME, CfWANDANTE
BETRAY HIS

OH,
'

NO ? THERE ABE WAYS, SERGEANT! HE HAS A FAMILY

BUT THIS IMP/AM WILL NEVES

WIPING OUT THERE SOMEWUEBE IN THE HILLS! NO POU BT HE

I AM TAKING K3U BACK TO THE MISSION, WRETCH WHATEVER I TELL THE PAPBE, DO NOT OPEN YOUR MOUTH TO PENY IT I OR YOU WILL NEVER SEE YOUR FAMILY ASAIN! UNDERSTAND?

WANTS TO SEE THEM ASAIN

OWN PEOPLE!

ORPERTHE LANCEBSOUT; 6ACCIA!

WE'RE RIP1MS FOR KING AND COUNTRY A6AINSTTHE HOSTILE RED SAVASESJ

J
I

._

SAVAGES?
EB...SI',

-.

-g^ N ^**,.
,

_J
I

Ml CAPlTAN!

'

now >uutry it! you MUST LEARN TO PLAY SO VOL! CAN COVER FOR ME WHEN I AW OUT EiDlNG AS Z0J?eO! OTHERWISE, F6TUER MAY GROW
"

OT 6009, SECNAEPO

NOW

MISSION TO SEE

BUT YOU MUST HOT GIVE UP. I MUST RIPE TO THE IF SEN""

T0R2ES HAS GOTTEN SAFELY AWAY

SUSPICIOUS

CAREFUL, PAPRE! HE'S A DANGEROUS SAVAGE WHO'S CONFESSED THAT HIS PEOPLE AEE PLANNING TO -BURN THE MISSION AMP ROB >Oa 1

.T

ANP NOW,
SHALL

SBLBCT
EOOW

PRIVATE

FOR MY HEAP(?UARTS

IT'S QUITE OBVIOUS THAT THE CAPITAN IS UNABLE TO GET TORRES AN/ OTHER WAY, SO HE HAS INVENTED

A FALSE

AS

INDIAN UPRISING HI5 EXCUSE TO TAKE OVERTHE-MISSION.' gi

AS LONG AS TORRES REGAINS INSIDE THE CHURCH, HE IS STILL PEOTECTED BY HOLY SANCTUARY, PADKE!

TRUE

BUT CAPlTAN MONASTARIO WILL KEEP HIM IN THERE! HOW LONG CAN HE LIVE WITHOUT FOQP OR WATER %
!

7-.
!

-in

IftU^^^I

At

THAT MINUTE, 8EHINP THE

Smm*^J * s&xi
ZOERO! yOU CANNOT CLAIM SANCTUACYi AX LAST 1 HAVE K)U
,

KNOWING HE CANNOT RESORTTO FORCE WITHIN THE CHURCH, ZQRRQ HEAPS FOR THE TOWEK

PON NACUO IS QUITE PEJECTEPi ANPTHEISlPlAN 15 TIED UP SI THE STONE SODEGA, BEWMD THE PEPPEeTEEEi I FEAE THE WORST, PIESO
I

PONOT
DESPAIR, PADKE!SOA\E HOW, 1 FEEL

THAT TW& REIGN OF terror will soosi COME TO AN END;

WHAT'S GOING

ON HERE?

IT'S... ITfe
|

Mi CAPITAN.'

THE-THE GHOST, WEMUSTEUM!

YOU SEE, THE LE<5ENPA$ TEUE! IT J -JUST DISAPPEARED i:"~

STOP! STOP, ZOSZQ'.

yOUAEBEHINPAU. THIS' MY SOLDIERS

HAVE ALU PE6EETEP!

MIJVI-

CDMICS

KfYSOFKNOWLEDGE

The

***>.

OPOSSUM
Opossums, known
as

"pouched animals" be.

long to a primitive specie found in parts of the United States and sections of Mexico.

When
make
live.

20 are born, only the

their

first

1 1

who

Opossums are trapped,

shot,

and cau

way

They remain

to the mother's pouch, will there for seventy days.

hand. If frightened, they "feign" This has been known as "playing po

Their
bility

flesh,

although greasy,
is

is

"tasty". Opossum's' fur, only

6%

considered the dura-

like farm country, but are not popular with farmers. Given opportunity,

Opossums
they
kill

of otter,

in very

good demand.

poultry and destroy vegetables.

d in the saddle by his father, a child of old fornia was learning to ride before he had ipleteJy mastered the art of walking.

In a few years, the boy tried the rougher vaquero games, such as grabbing a rooster from a shallow pit while riding at a full gallop!

^S^i
iiKr
"3*^ S
Tien he
r

tik

"'^

|yl
_

was more

skillful,

he attempted the

feat of racing through a difficult course coin under each knee ... his object being

Another of the vaquero's favorite games was to drop a cape over the eyes of an infuriated,
charging
bull,

then spur out of the way just

perilously close.

as the bull

drew

To a group of young vaqueros, roping a grizzly bear was just another wav of entertaining themselves! These fearless riders were the pride of early California, and if a game was rough, dangerous, and on horseback
vaqueros were sure to

the

like it!

SAN FRANCISCO ) de SOLANO

SAN JUAN
BAUTI5TA
JUKE 21, \79?

^tonwl

, ,

Along ihe mission

fornia.

trail lies

the history

and romance

of Cali-

When

\
I

SAN ANTONIO
dePADLSA

a day's journey

our

modem

horseback highways, you can

were placed founded, the twenty-one missions from each other, but. nding on
visit all of

them

oni

\ SAN

1 MIGUEL ARCANGEL

/ Paso Boeies

/lA/PuRISIMA CONCEPTION
* S

XC 8, 1787 SANTA INE6

SANTA BARBARA

No weary wayfarer was ever

and there are
night's lodging

stories told of travelers

turned away from the missions, who stopped for a

for

and remained

weeksor even months

luxury resort hotel^

as

if

they were vacationing

at a

5ANLU!5f>**FKANClA
JUNE II 1798
tll

'/SAN PIEGO
Son DejOf

" de ALCAU
JULY *. I?6'

the first to the twenty-first, bloody missions. But looms for part of the founding of the

Frbm

skirmishes wer

weavmc
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learning made friends grain for planting, and books for along El Camino Real. the once-hostile Indians all