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| Publication | Winter 1945 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Quarterly |
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| Cover | The Case of the Skeleton Key |
| Featuring | The Key |
| Credits | Pencils: Walter Johnson (signed) | Inks: Walter Johnson (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Key |
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| Comic Story | The Story of the Skeleton Key (7 pages) |
| Featuring | The Key |
| Credits | Pencils: Fred Bell | Inks: Fred Bell |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dr. Varning; the Nazis (villains); a Skeleton Key |
| Notes | This is an atomic bomb story. The superhero character on the cover does NOT appear anywhere in this story, information from Craig Delich (December, 2005).
Pencils and inks credits from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. through a posting by Ken Quattro via the Comics History Exchange page on Facebook (25 August 2016). |
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| Featuring | Dick Dash |
| Credits | Pencils: Ken Battefield | Inks: Ken Battefield |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dick Dash |
| Notes | Original information from Craig Delich (December, 2005).
Pencils and inks credits from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. through a posting by Ken Quattro via the Comics History Exchange page on Facebook (25 August 2016). |
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| Featuring | Keylines |
| Credits | Pencils: Burton Geller [as Burton] (signed) | Inks: Burton Geller [as Burton] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | This page is made up of five one-panel cartoons. Information and credits by Craig Delich (December, 2005). |
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| Text Story | Red Meat for Killers (1.67 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure |
| Notes | Information from Craig Delich (December, 2005).
The balance of page two is taken up by the Statement of Ownership. |
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| Cartoon | Bear Trouble (3 pages) |
| Featuring | Eskey and Mo |
| Credits | Pencils: Burton Geller [as Burton] (signed) | Inks: Burton Geller [as Burton] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Eskey; Mo |
| Notes | Information and credits from Craig Delich (December, 2005). |
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| Comic Story | Death Takes No Holiday (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Very violent, bloody, fictional FBI story. |
| Credits | Script: Irv Werstein (signed) | Pencils: Walter Johnson (signed) | Inks: Walter Johnson (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Crime |
| Notes | Information from credits by Craig Delich (December, 2005). |
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| Comic Story | Carmen (3 pages) |
| Featuring | Musical Key Series |
| Credits | Pencils: Henry C. Kiefer [as HCK] (signed) | Inks: Henry C. Kiefer [as HCK] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Drama |
| Notes | Original information from Craig Delich (December, 2005).
Pencils and inks credits from Ken Quattro via the Comics History Exchange page on Facebook (25 August 2016). HCK initials found on the last panel on the last page. |
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| Synopsis | When the bandit El Tigre learns of Gale and her father staying in Gautemala City, he decides to kidnap the man for ransom. |
| Featuring | Gale Leary, the Will O' the Wisp |
| Credits | Pencils: Gerald Altman? | Inks: Gerald Altman? |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Will O' the Wisp [Gale Leary]; Gale's un-named father; El Tirgre (villain); Pedro (villain); Ramon (villain) |
| Notes | Possible pencil and inks credits from Ken Quattro via the Comics History Exchange page on Facebook (25 August 2016).
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. noted on the posting by Ken Quattro that a "BL" and an "ER" on the Royale Hotel sign on the second panel on the first page which MIGHT be sneaks of some sort" indicating potentially the creators of this story, |
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| Advertisement | Mechanix Illustrated (1 page) |
| Featuring | Mechanix Illustrated; Captain Marvel; Captain Marvel Jr.; Hoppy the Marvel Bunny |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (Fawcett staff) | Inks:? (Fawcett staff) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Hoppy |
| Notes | Back cover ad for Mechanix Illustrated featuring the heroes mentioned above.
Information from Craig Delich (December, 2005). |
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