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| I love Mort Meskin's art... look at that cover! It's worth the price just for that illustration. |
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| Publication | September-October 1955 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Tom Corbett |
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| Advertisement | Do You Need Extra Money? (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Ad to recruit salespeople for Christmas cards. |
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| Comic Story | Dangerous Cargo! (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | The cadets encounter trouble when they take a shipful of outlaws to Ganymede. |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Tom Corbett; Captain Strong; Astro |
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| Comic Story | The Drifter (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | A furlough for the cadets turns into an adventure on Mars. |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Tom Corbett; Terry Sterling; Astro; Roger Manning; Captain Strong |
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| Advertisement | It's Great News! We GIve You Cash Money or... (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Ad to recruit salespeople for Cloverine Brand Salve. |
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| Text Article | Rays of Hope (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Articles about smallpox, Mercury and meteors. |
| Featuring | Space News |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Comic Story | The Hermits of Callisto! (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Space Scouts find a group of hermits that does not want to be rescued. |
| Featuring | Captain Quick and the Space Scouts |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Captain Quick; Commander Lucius Roberts |
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| Advertisement | Complete New Playsuit Sensation Genuine Superman Outfit |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Superman costume is printed in red and black in the advertisement, most likely to avoid charges of trademark infringement since the seller was not the manufacturer. This same ad appeared in comics published by many different companies. Sold by Honor House Products. |
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| Advertisement | Forces You to Save |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Ad for a bank shaped like a cash register, from Honor House Products. |
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| Comic Story | The Craters of Mercury! (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | The cadets fly to Mercury on a rescue mission. |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Captain Strong; Astro; Roger Manning; Captain Strong |
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| Text Article | They Saw It (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Articles about Jupiter, flying saucers and phantom bowmen. |
| Featuring | Space News |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Comic Story | Scrap Book for Space Scouts (1 page) |
| Synopsis | The cadets view Ben Franklin as he plays with lightning. |
| Featuring | Time Scope |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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| Advertisement | $35,000 Bonus Offered by the U. S. Government for Uranium Found Anywhere! (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Geiger Counter ad. Order one for only $24.95. |
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| Advertisement | Mystery! Magic! Science! Fun! (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Ads for gag items. |
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| Advertisement | Fix TV and Radio Sets Right Away (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Ad for TV and Radio Repair Manual from McGraw-Hill Book Co.
Inside back cover. |
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| Advertisement | Terrific Value! (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Ad for plastic toy airplanes from Lucky Products.
Back cover. |
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