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| Publication | December 1936 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Cover | Xmas Number |
| Synopsis | Kid bear-trapping Santa Claus. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Santa Claus |
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| Featuring | Johnson Smith & Co. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover. |
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| Featuring | Johnson Smith & Company |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | The Resbian Affair, Part 3 (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sandra attempts to rescue Lorenz from a Resbian prison. |
| Featuring | Sandra of the Secret Service |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Detective-mystery | Characters: Sandra; Lorenz |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Pincus |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | Prince of Patrania, Part 14 (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Spike and his friends reach dry land ahead of their former captors. |
| Featuring | Spike Spalding |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Spike Spalding; Pincus; The Sailor |
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| Comic Story | Episode 6 (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | The four await an audience with the king which is cancelled at the last minute. |
| Featuring | The Three Musketeers |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: D'Artagnan; Athos; Porthos; Aramis; De Treville |
| Notes | adapted from the Alexandre Dumas novel |
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| Comic Story | Koth and the Seven, Part 4 (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Koth, an alien marooned on Earth when his spaceship crashed, is preparing to wipe out the population. |
| Featuring | Dr. Occult |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Fantasy | Characters: Doctor Occult; Zator, the Seven; Koth (villain, origin in flashback) |
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| Comic Story | Sea Gold [Part 1] (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Grim begins telling tales of his younger years. |
| Featuring | Captain Grim |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Captain Grim; Capt. MacPherson; Buck Wilson; Tyner (introduction, villain) |
| Notes | Script was formerly credited to Tom Cooper, but Keith Chandler has found no information to support the idea that Cooper was a writer. |
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| Comic Story | Episode 15 (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ivanhoe and Rowena are rescued from the burning castle, while The Templar abducts Rebecca. |
| Featuring | Ivanhoe |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Ivanhoe; The Black Knight; Cedric; Rowena; The Templar; Rebecca; Athelstane (death); Ulrica |
| Notes | adapted from the Sir Walter Scott novel |
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| Synopsis | Pep has to play football after fighting off hooligans who attempt to prevent him from reaching the game. |
| Featuring | Pep Morgan |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Sports | Characters: Pep Morgan |
| Notes | Script was formerly credited to Creig Flessel, but Keith Chandler has found no information to support the idea that Flessel was a writer on this strip. |
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| Featuring | Fun Club |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | Gold Gulch, Part 3 (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | An Indian sells the boys a pot which causes nothing but trouble. |
| Featuring | Pelion and Ossa |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Pelion; Ossa |
| Notes | Duotone in red and black. |
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| Comic Story | Captain Hale, Gun-Runner, Part 3 (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dewey has discovered that Captain Hale is gun-running. |
| Featuring | Midshipman Dewey |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Dewey; Captain Hale; Dorgan; Blackbirder; Captain Smith |
| Notes | Script was formerly credited to Tom Cooper, but Keith Chandler has found no information to support the idea that Cooper was a writer. |
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| Comic Story | Fang Gow of China [Part 16] (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Barry and LeGrand escape from the sewers, but Fang Gow disappears. |
| Featuring | Barry O'Neill and Fang Gow of China |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Barry O'Neil; Fang Gow; LeGrand |
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| Comic Story | People of the Red Planet, Part 2 (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Mark is assigned the case of finding Professor Hillary, but he is being tailed by Sarno's men. |
| Featuring | Mark Marson of the Interplanetary Police |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Science Fiction | Characters: Mark Marson; Sgt. Monty Montague; Sarno; Hillary's daughter |
| Notes | Script was formerly credited to Tom Hickey, but Keith Chandler has found no information to support the idea that Hickey was a writer. |
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| Comic Story | In the Wilderness, Part 4 (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Lost in the woods, Tom and Jack meet Harry Mattson, a wanted man. |
| Featuring | The Bradley Boys |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Tom Bradley; Jack Bradley; Harry Mattson (introduction) |
| Notes | Duotone in red and black.
Script was formerly credited to Creig Flessel, but Keith Chandler has found no information to support the idea that Flessel was a writer on this strip. |
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| Comic Story | The Holdup, Part 8 (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jake is taken to Slick Carter's hideout and held prisoner. |
| Featuring | Along the Main Line |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Jake; Ed; Slick Carter; Malverne; Dawkins |
| Notes | Script was formerly credited to Tom Cooper, but Keith Chandler has found no information to support the idea that Cooper was a writer. |
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| Featuring | Lionel Trains |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Synopsis | Brad organizes a jail break. |
| Featuring | Brad Hardy |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Brad Hardy; Prince Kardos; Helgar |
| Notes | Script was formerly credited to Tom Hickey, but Keith Chandler has found no information to support the idea that Hickey was a writer. |
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| Featuring | Just Suppose |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Henry VIII; Andrew Jackson |
| Notes | Duotone in red and black. |
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| Comic Story | The Menace of Little Wolf, Part 1 (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Little Wolf forces Jim into a fight. |
| Featuring | Buckskin Jim |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Western-frontier | Characters: Buckskin Jim; Little Wolf |
| Notes | Script was formerly credited to Tom Cooper, but Keith Chandler has found no information to support the idea that Cooper was a writer. |
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| Comic Story | Alaskan Adventure, Part 2 (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bob investigates an extinct volcano crater with his rocket plane. |
| Featuring | Bob Merritt and His Flying Pals |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Bob Merritt; Prospector Jake; Saunders |
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| Comic Story | The Bedouin Adventure, Part 15 (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ali Ben Saad displays his captives to the Foreign Legion, hoping to stave off an attack on his fortress. |
| Featuring | Wing Brady |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Wing Brady; Ali Ben Saad (villain); Lynn Harding; Lieutenant Canfield |
| Notes | Script was formerly credited to Tom Hickey, but Keith Chandler has found no information to support the idea that Hickey was a writer. |
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| Featuring | Sam the Porter |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sam the Porter |
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| Featuring | Do You Know? |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
| Notes | Duotone in red and black. |
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| Featuring | Talk About Talkies |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Jane Withers (photo) |
| Notes | movie reviews |
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| Publisher advertisement | You Asked for It |
| Featuring | Detective Comics |
| Notes | House ad for Detective Comics #1 with cover date of December 1936, though actual issue is dated March 1937. |
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| Statement of Ownership | Statement of Ownership |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Nicholson Publishing Company; 373 Fourth Avenue, NY, NY. Editor: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson; Bus Manager Fred B Jeske, 420 Desoto Ave St. Louis, MO; owners: More Fun Inc; Nicholson Publishing; Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Printed in St Louis MO. Managing Editor: Whitney Ellsworth |
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| Comic Story | Damsel in Distress, Part 13 (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jack and his friends are under siege and await rescue by federal troops. |
| Featuring | Jack Woods |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Western-frontier | Characters: Jack Woods; Dolores; Don Miguel; Pancho Villa (villain) |
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| Synopsis | Bobby and Binks gaze into the crystal once again and see Hannibal's conquest of the middle east, and his eventual downfall. |
| Featuring | The Magic Crystal of History |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Bobby; Binks; Hannibal; P. Cornelius Scipio |
| Notes | Script was formerly credited to Homer Fleming, but Keith Chandler has found no information to support the idea that Fleming was a writer on this strip. |
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| Comic Story | Kidnaped! (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Linda leaves a clue to her location. |
| Featuring | Little Linda |
| Content | Genre: Drama; Children | Characters: Ned Flint; Watson; X-42; Linda |
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| Synopsis | Laswan turns traitor to his own side in hopes of usurping power. |
| Featuring | Don Drake on the Planet Saro |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Sword And Sorcery | Characters: Don Drake; Queen Zira; Betty; Laswan (villain); Krenon (villain) |
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| Comic Story | Island Adventure, Part 6 (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Watts follows puzzling directions he has found that lead him to a house he's not supposed to enter. |
| Featuring | Woozy Watts |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Woozy Watts |
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| Comic Story | Episode 5 (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | A stranger on the island saves Captain Dennis and Jeff's lives. |
| Featuring | Pirate Gold |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Captain Dennis; Jeff Roberts; Pedro; the Stranger |
| Notes | Script was formerly credited to Sven Elven, but no information in either the Who’s Who or the long article on Elven in Alter Ego #162 (January 2020) support the idea that he was a writer on this strip. |
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| Comic Story | Fighting for Chivalry (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Hubert |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Hubert |
| Notes | pantomime; wordless comic |
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| Synopsis | Sandy has to disarm a madman with a reporter's "help". |
| Featuring | Calling All Cars |
| Content | Genre: Crime; Detective-mystery | Characters: Sandy Kean |
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| Featuring | Alger's Variety Show |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Advertisement | Factory to You (1 page) |
| Featuring | Remington Rand |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Inside back cover. |
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| Featuring | Martin-Cole Company |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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