| Additional Information |
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| Publication | September 1954 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bimonthly |
| Notes | cover art is similar to the Jack Davis-esque art signed by "Kirk" in "Through the Looking Glass" (The Thing # 17). "Kirk" is the pen name for Steve/Stephen Kirkel. |
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| Cover | The Thing |
| Synopsis | Ghouls in a cemetery. |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
| Notes | cover art is similar to the Jack Davis-esque art signed by "Kirk" in "Through the Looking Glass" (The Thing # 17). "Kirk" is the pen name for Steve/Stephen Kirkel. |
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| Comic Story | Nothing He Couldn't Do! (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Four shipwrecked men are stranded on a cannibal island and captured immediately. While three of them have high hopes of surviving for some days, the natives torture the ship’s handy mechanic Jonesy. |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
| Notes | Bache inks per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Dick Ayers. |
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| Comic Story | Death of A Gambler! (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Wealthy Jeff Traynor loses all at gambling and becomes a derelict. When he finds a magic deck of cards it's too late to get back on his feet again. |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
| Notes | Molno pencils per Martin O'Hearn's blog: http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2014/10/joe-shusters-charlton-ghost.html |
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| Text Story | Tara Tusta (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | A group of soldiers and friendly natives are besieged by a warrior tribe. Legendary witch doctor Tara Tusta saves the day with deadly magic. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| Comic Story | Picture of the Future (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Two gangsters rob an exhibition and come into possession of a magic scroll which forecasts their future. They are confronted with pictures of violence and doom. |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
| Notes | Writer ID by Martin O'Hearn. Formerly credited to "Joe Gill ?" |
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| Comic Story | Mental Wizard! (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Don Brunt killed his wife and got away with the crime. "Mentalist" Menlo reads his mind and starts blackmailing him. The two men confront each other on a fateful fishing trip. |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
| Notes | Writer ID by Martin O'Hearn. |
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| Comic Story | The Crusher (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sadistic plantation owner Barney Tragg flogs his wife's lover to death with a whip. Afterwards he comes for his unfaithful wife, but gets dragged into quicksand mire. |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
| Notes | Writer ID by Martin O'Hearn. Formerly credited to "Joe Gill ?" |
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