| Additional Information |
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| Publication | August 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Steel Sterling |
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| Synopsis | House ad for Jackpot Comics 1. Thumbnails and descriptions of Steel Sterling, Mr. Justice, the Black Hood and Sgt. Boyle stories. Cover of Jackpot Comics 1 is reproduced as well. |
| Notes | Inside front cover, black and white. |
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| Comic Story | Flood! (14 pages) |
| Synopsis | Weeks of rainfall swell Mid-Western streams to the bursting point. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Steel Sterling [John Sterling]; Clancy McGinty (Police); Dora Cummings; Kemp (villain, introduction); Zeke Ross (introduction, death) |
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| Comic Story | Captain Valor Joins the Marines (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Captain Valor rejoins the Marines. |
| Content | Characters: Captain Valor; Mike Ahearn (Marine); Karl; Hugo |
| Notes | Captain Valor joins the Marines (and loses his old supporting cast) |
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| Comic Story | Cow-Critters Ain't Got Wings (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Rustlers get the stolen cattle through a waterfall and lowered down from a cave on the other side. |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Nevada Jones; Little Joe (sidekick); J. S. Michaels (introduction); Miss Michaels (introduction); Cattle rustlers (villain, introduction) |
| Notes | title from last issue blurb
Faces and very realistic horses identical to Volp's credited Loop Logan story in Blue Ribbon Comics #13, but the inking here seems a bit hastier than in the previous stories. |
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| Comic Story | The Corpse That Breathed Death (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A cancerous corpse strikes with its icy breath, freezing the blood of doctors at the hospital. |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Red Reagan (Police Detective); Bertie Randolph (assistent); The Corpse [Dr. Bentley] (villain, introduction, death) |
| Notes | There is no writer or artist credit. |
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| Comic Story | Sonia the Spy (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | The twins escape from Denmark in a German E-boat, but land in England in a dingy. |
| Content | Genre: Aviation; War | Characters: Tim Shane (pilot); Tom Shane (pilot); Swen Olsen (gunner); Sonia Von Lickt (villain, introduction); Eric Von Lickt (villain, introduction) |
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| Synopsis | House ad for Shield-Wizard Comics 4. Thumbnails and descriptions of stories starring Dusty, the Shield and Dusty (2 stories), and the Wizard and Roy (2 stories). Cover of issue 4 is also reproduced. |
| Notes | Although each of the stories is given a title in the ad, in the actual comic there are no story titles listed. |
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| Comic Story | Captured by a Witch (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dicky and Jackie are making a tour upon the witch's flying broom, when the witch catches them and prepares to cook them to eat. |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Dicky Farenwell; Jackie; A witch (villain, death); Jackie (villain, introduction) |
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| Comic Story | Death of a Clown (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The circus had something to do with the robberies that are sweeping the country. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Scarlet Avenger [Jim Kendall]; Inez Courtney [Operative No.1]; Pagliacci [Streeber] (introduction, death); Mrs. Streeber (introduction); Brutus (villain, introduction); Sandor (villain, introduction); their partner (villain, introduction) |
| Notes | This is the final appearance of the "Scarlet Avenger" feature. |
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| Publisher advertisement | Meet Captain Flag! |
| Synopsis | House ad for the first appearance of Captain Flag in the September issue of Blue Ribbon Comics. |
| Notes | The bottom half of the page contains advertisements. |
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| Comic Story | The Mt. Rushmore Murder (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | story involves construction of the Mount Rushmore memorial |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Zambini (magician); Nazi spies (villains); Alan Kent (introduction) |
| Notes | Signature noted by Gary Watson, April 2008. There is no writer credit. |
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| Synopsis | Portrait of Steel Sterling, Dora Cummings, Sgt. Clancy, and Alec Ben Lunar. |
| Notes | Back cover, in color. |
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