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| Publication | Winter 1945 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Quarterly |
| Notes | Art identification based on Stoner’s signed covers for The Funnies #49 and 56 (1940-1941). Similarities include muscular protagonists with big dimples, wide smiles showing teeth, and big hands. |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Green Mask |
| Notes | Art identification based on Stoner’s signed covers for The Funnies #49 and 56 (1940-1941). Similarities include muscular protagonists with big dimples, wide smiles showing teeth, and big hands. |
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| Synopsis | House ad for 11 Fox comic titles. |
| Credits | Pencils: various | Inks: various |
| Notes | The illustration is a photo-montage of various Fox comics, with only the cover of Blue Beetle 40 shown in its entirety.
Inside front cover, black-and-white.
The bottom 1/3 of the page is the Statement of Ownership. |
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| Statement of Ownership | Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Synopsis | A theatre sponsors a Green Mask lookalike contest. Johnny's friend Suzie enters, but little-person criminal Pint and his henchman Slick decide to steal the charity funds that the contest will raise. Pint dresses up like the Green Mask and scares away the other contestants. When Johnny sees Suzie being manhandled, he becomes the real Green Mask in anger. He rescues Suzie and foils the criminals' plot. |
| Credits | Script:? [as Jack Fisk] |
| Content | Genre: Crime; Superhero | Characters: Green Mask; Johnny Green; Suzie; Slick; Pint |
| Notes | (title from cover); first line is ["Who would have thought that shy little Johnny Green..."] |
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| Synopsis | Five illustrated factoids. |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Theodore Roosevelt |
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| Synopsis | A police detective solves the robbery of a jewelry store. |
| Featuring | Minit Mystery |
| Credits | Script:? [as Sam Perl] |
| Content | Genre: Crime |
| Notes | The last panel, with the solution, is printed upside-down. |
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| Synopsis | Johnny and Suzie ascend in a balloon, but Johnny changes into the Green Mask when he sees some crooks assaulting a policeman. The Green Mask rejoins Suzie and they reach "the place where space is curved." They travel in time to Captain Kidd's pirate ship, then go into the future to the year 9484 where they are nearly eliminated because they carry germs. The Green Mask and Suzie return to their own time at last. |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction; Superhero | Characters: Green Mask; Capt. Kidd; Johnny Green; Suzie; Bigus Bossus |
| Notes | (title from cover); first line is ["Little Johnny Green, whose fury against crime and injustice..."]
Johnny and Suzie are together in the balloon's basket when Johnny becomes the Green Mask and leaps out to save a policeman. The Green Mask rejoins Suzie for the adventure but for some reason she never wonders what happened to Johnny. At the end of the story the Green Mask vanishes and Johnny awakes but clearly not in the balloon's basket. |
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| Text Story | You Can't Be Too Sure (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Synopsis | Hogan's manager is abducted and a substitute gives him bad advice during his bout against Slattery. Spigot escapes and arrives in time to prevent Hogan from being drugged. Hogan wins the fight. |
| Credits | Script:? [as Hal George] |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Sports | Characters: One Round Hogan; Spigot Barnett; Spider; Blimp; Sack [Slack] Slattery |
| Notes | Slattery is called "Slack" on page 1, but is "Sack" on page 4 and 5. |
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| Comic Story | Patsy's Party (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A little girl has a birthday party for her friends, and her African-American maid takes the brunt of their inadvertent abuse. |
| Credits | Script:? [as Dan Doyle] |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Patsy |
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