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| So a boy named Martin traveling through time with a flying skateboard, waking up next his mom saying it was just a dream, a bully named Biff I mean Brick, facing indians..you have to wonder... |
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| Publication | May-June 1961 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly July, August, September, October; bi-monthly Jan.-Feb., March-April, May-Jun, Nov.-Dec. |
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| Cover | Soapbox on Wheels! |
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| Advertisement | Draw the Lone Ranger! (1 page) |
| Featuring | Art Instruction, Inc. |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: The Lone Ranger |
| Notes | Enter contest to draw The Lone Ranger and win a $495 scholarship with "the world's largest home study art school."
Inside front cover. |
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| Comic Story | Soapbox on Wheels! (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | A sickly teenager discovers a magic soapbox racer that allows him to travel through time. |
| Content | Characters: Lenny Martin; Brick; Ruthie; Mrs. Martin |
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| Advertisement | Treasure Chest of Fun (1 page) |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Ad for various novelty items. First ad is for a bike speedometer for 75¢.
Between pages 6 and 7 of "Soapbox on Wheels!" |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Letters from Joe Dewey, Donald Laakso, Steven Singer, Walter Matters, Betty Ann Martin, Christine Johnson, and Donald Governale. |
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| Comic Story | Mysteries of Space (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Aliens land on the island of Andros in 936 B.C to refuel their ship leaving behind empty fuel canisters. The same thing happens in the Marshall Islands in the present day. |
| Credits | Script: Richard Hughes [as Allen Gregg] |
| Content | Characters: Aristarchos |
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| Advertisement | Fun Magic Mystery (1 page) |
| Featuring | The House of a Thousand Mysteries |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters:?; typeset |
| Notes | Nine novelty magic tricks and a magic catalog. First item is "Multiplying Billiard Balls" for 50¢.
After end of "Mysteries of Space" |
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| Comic Story | 9 Dream of Genie! (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | An ugly lonely woman forces a genie she frees from a bottom to marry her as one of her three wishes. |
| Content | Characters: Drucilla Fleek; Rick Harkins; Elmer Smithers; Elvira Scrubb; Mr. Genie |
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| Comic Story | Mystery Mews! (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Edward Courtney has a recurring nightmare which seems to be part of his father's business partner's ultimate revenge. |
| Featuring | Mysteries of the Unknown |
| Content | Characters: Edward Courtney; R. P. Farraday; John Battersby |
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| Advertisement | Everything You Need to Enjoy Stamp Collecting |
| Featuring | Zenith Company |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (photos) | Inks:? (photos) | Colors:? (backgrounds and lettering only) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Ad for a stamp-collecting outfit for 25¢.
Between pages four and five of "Mystery Mews" |
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| Advertisement | Bicycle Windshield |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Ad for a windshield that attaches to your bicycle handlebars, for $1.00.
Between pages four and five of "Mystery Mews" |
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| Advertisement | An Amazing Invention - Magic Art Reproducer (1 page) |
| Featuring | Norton Products |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:?;? (photo) | Inks:?;? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Ad for projector-type art reproducer for $1.98.
On last inside page. |
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| Advertisement | New Super-Speed Way to Add Pounds of Solid Muscle (1 page) |
| Featuring | Medford Products, Inc. |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Ad for a Super-Speed Chest Pull Body Builder for $1.00.
Inside back cover. |
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| Advertisement | Boys! Girls! Ladies! Men! (1 page) |
| Featuring | Wilson Chemical Co. |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Ad to recruit people to sell Cloverine Brand Salve.
Back cover. |
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