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Publication | November 1947 | Price: 0.10 CAD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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Cover | Cop vs. crooks |
Content | Genre: Crime |
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Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Dynamic Man [Bert McQuade]; Dynamic Boy [Ricky]; Jack Yoland; Max; Brown; Officer Feeney; Moose |
Notes | The artwork with many googly-eyed faces, straight upturned noses, and some protruding lower lips, matches Asch's stories in Lawbreakers Suspen Stories, one signed. Also The Voice stories in Feature Comics have some of these googly eyes. Most probably his work, but as he is not confirmed, a question mark. |
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Comic Story | The Cat Show Murders (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Yankee Girl uncovers a plot to poison rich people's cats into killing their owners. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Yankee Girl [Lauren Mason] (introduction); Dr. Corey Habot; Mrs. J. Ames Wentworth (death); Nick [in drag as Ellen, cat poisoner]; Mrs. Noble |
Notes | This Yankee Girl is unrelated to Kitty Kelly, who sometimes used the name in earlier Chesler/Superior comics. Full scan of story available at http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/hartford/103/32three1.html |
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Featuring | Crime on the Run |
Content | Genre: Crime; Detective-mystery | Characters: "Blackie" Anderson; Albert Gray; Charlie Clark; "Whitey" Warchole; Joe; Manning |
Notes | Last appearance
While not listed as having worked for Chesler by Bails, this has all the characteristic features of Robinson's post-war work at Prize and elsewhere. |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Ima Slooth; Pinky; Snort |
Notes | The art is similar to Beck's credited stories of Prehistoric Pete in Red Seal Comics. |
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Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Mr. "E"; Professor Paul Byfield; Dr. Gladwyn; Otto; Tommy; Spike; Tim; Dr. Carlson |
Notes | The faces with a broad chin and a little dent in the middle are sure signs of Ricca, based on his extensive post-war work for Fawcett. |
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Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | Trivia facts, illustrated. Double-page centerspread. |
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Comic Story | Finish of a...Tough Guy (7 pages) |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Red O'leary; Officer Brophy; Molly O'leary; "Butch" McCarthy; 'Billy' Train |
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Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Echo; Dr. Doom; Cora; Bill Norton; Toni Norton; Dusty; Owl; Inspector Gregg |
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Comic Story | Invitation to Death (6 pages) |
Featuring | A true crime case |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Pug; Slinky; Banta (death) |
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Text Story | Six Shooter Surprise (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Terry Latham; Black Carson; Jane Oliver |
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Text Story | Blood and Blarney (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Tom Casey |
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Comic Story | Put Me on a Marble Slab (6 pages) |
Featuring | Timothy Trent |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Timothy Trent; Neilson; Captain Hedman |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Featuring | It's a Rule |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Sports |
Notes | Sports trivia, illustrated. |
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