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Children of the West - The Lone Ranger | 10/21/1938 (Ep895)

Sep 17, 2026 · 29m

Summary

The Lone Ranger and Tonto investigate a series of thefts in Westwood, where orphaned children Johnny and Edith are wrongly suspected by the townspeople. After Ben Nugent is caught with stolen cash, the Lone Ranger reveals he orchestrated the trap to expose the real culprit, Dave, who used the children to locate valuables. The episode concludes with Dave's arrest, the children's exoneration, and their adoption by Silas and Becky.

Topics discussed

OnDeck Small Business Loan Ad Lone Ranger Theme and Introduction Lone Ranger Meets Dave and the Orphans Sheriff Accuses Children of Theft Ben Nugent's Suspicion and Silas's Robbery Confrontation at Silas's Home and Ben's Arrest OnDeck Line of Credit Ad Just Food for Dogs Ad Commercial Break Townspeople Plot to Lynch Ben Lone Ranger Warns Dave About the Lynching Mob Takes Sheriff and Deputy Hostage Johnny Finds Stolen Jewelry Sheriff and Silas Rescue Ben Reveal: Dave is the Real Thief Epilogue and Closing Brahmi Pasta Ad Brilliant Math Tutor Ad Underdog Fantasy Sports Ad OnDeck Small Business Loan Ad Just Food for Dogs Ad
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