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Zip Comics
Date | Number: 23 | Lang: English (en)
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PublicationFebruary 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly
 
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Steel Sterling; Black Jack
 
Publisher advertisementA letter to readers of Zip Comics (1 page)
SynopsisA letter from "The Editors" announcing the inclusion of "true fact" stories in Blue Ribbon Comics and soliciting reader feedback on the idea.
CreditsLetters: typeset
 
Comic StoryThe Kidnapping of Lu-Chek (14 pages)
SynopsisThe father of an old Chinese friend of Steel is kidnapped by the Japanese.
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Steel Sterling [John Sterling]; Clancy McGinty (Police); Looney; Kiang-Chek (Intro; Death); Lu-Chek (Intro); Stanley Porter (Villain; Intro); the Japanese (Villain)
 
SynopsisHouse ad announcing the addition of Archie to Jackpot Comics.
ContentCharacters: Steel Sterling; Mr. Justice; Sgt. Boyle; Black Hood; Archie; Jughead
 
Comic StoryPoker Face (11 pages)
SynopsisWane sells everything he owns to get away from the avenging Poker Face.
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Black Jack [Jack Jones]; Poker Face (Villain; Intro); Rudolph Wane (Villain; Intro; Death); Anthony Phelps (Villain; Intro; Death)
 
Comic StoryThe Hockey Game (6 pages)
SynopsisWilbur tries it out on the skating rink.
ContentGenre: Teen | Characters: Wilbur Wilkin; Gabby Garson (Intro)
 
SynopsisCaptain Valor and some of his Marines are trying to get an important message through the to the Peruvian government.
ContentCharacters: Captain Valor; Slim; Slam; Sergeant Hogan; Nazis (villains)
 
Comic StoryThe Polo War (6 pages)
SynopsisNevada Jones plays polo on horseback.
ContentGenre: Western-frontier | Characters: Nevada Jones; Little Joe (sidekick); Frost and his gang (Villain; Intro); Wade and other polo players (Intro)
NotesBony faces with mouth drawn with two short lines, and quite realistic horses are identical to Volpe's credited Loop Logan story in Blue Ribbon Comics #13.
 
Comic StoryThe Big Berthas (6 pages)
SynopsisThe Eagles are on a mission to bomb and destroy a Big Bertha gun that shells London.
ContentGenre: War | Characters: Tim Shane (pilot); Tom Shane (pilot); Swen (crewman); Nazis (Villain)
 
Comic StoryCity of Talking Animals (7 pages)
SynopsisDicky shows his friends his new horse.
ContentGenre: Fantasy | Characters: Dicky; Dicky's Father; Jackie; Freckles
NotesArt identical to Streeter's signed story in #25.
 
SynopsisHouse ad for Hangman Comics.
ContentCharacters: The Hangman; Dusty; Roy
NotesThe bottom 0.1 of the page is the Statement of Ownership.
 
Statement of OwnershipStatement of Ownership, Management and Circulation
SynopsisStatement of Ownership.
CreditsLetters: typeset
NotesDate of filing: October 1, 1941. No circulation data included. Printed at reduced size, rendering it illegible. Top 0.9 of page is a house ad for Hangman Comics.
 
SynopsisZambini helps a boy from the County Reform School who has run away because of harsh treatment.
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Zambini; warden and guards of a reform school
NotesThe art is very similar to the signed Phillips story in #24.
 
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