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| Really good art work, and story's. |
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| Lou Fine's gone... party's over. |
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| Publication | January 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Cover | Meet Captain Triumph |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Triumph [Lance Gallant] |
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| Comic Story | Introducing Captain Triumph! (13 pages) |
| Synopsis | When Michael Gallant is killed, his brother Lance vows to fight evil. His brother's ghost appears in order to hold him to that promise. When Lance rubs the birthmark on his arm, his brother's ghost will combine with him into one super-powered individual. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Triumph [Lance and Michael Gallant] (introduction); Kim Meredith (Michael's girlfriend); Pop Mason (Michael's friend); Otto Ratter (villain); Baron von Bragg (villain) |
| Notes | Alfred Andriola was the creator of this character, obviously based on Fawcett's Captain Marvel. |
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| Comic Story | The Jap Zero... (8 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Aviation | Characters: Spitfire [Tex Adams] |
| Notes | Last appearance of feature. Other companies will have features named Spitfire, but they are unrelated. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Slap Happy Pappy; Zeke |
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| Comic Story | The Secret of the Hills (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Condor aids Professor Tinker and his weird, invisible and prescient Do-Bos, when crooks seek to acquire them. Tinker's place is set aflame, allegedly killing the Do-Bos. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Black Condor [Richard Grey, Jr. as Senator Thomas Wright]; Professor Tinker; the Do-Bos |
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| Synopsis | Molly tries to teach a boxer some dance moves. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Molly The Model; Danny; Bad News Brannigan |
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| Synopsis | Molly has her dad deliver a rare fish to Fitzwillie. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Molly The Model; Mr. Fitzwillie; Mr. Maloney (Molly's father); Mrs. Fitzwillie |
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| Comic Story | Maharaja of Maraka (8 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Spider [Tom Hallaway]; Maharaja of Maraka (villain) |
| Notes | Gustavson script credit from Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
Art credits suggested by the Who's Who and agreed to by Mike Kooiman and Jim Amash in the Quality Companion. |
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| Synopsis | Hack has a fare murdered in his cab. His nephew, Little Ned, needs a lifesaving operation. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Hack O'Hara |
| Notes | Art identification by Saltarella. Previous indexer had credited "Bob Powell ?", but since the title was incorrect, they may have been looking at another story. |
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| Text Story | The Great Invention (1.6 pages) |
| Featuring | Eric Vale |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Eric Vale |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Statement of Ownership: Publisher: Comic Magazines, Inc. 322 Main St., Stamford, Connecticut. Editor: John Beardsley. Owners: Claire C. Arnold, Everett M. Arnold, Henry P. Martin, Jr. Submitted, September 26, 1942. |
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| Comic Story | Little Butch |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | strip reprint |
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| Comic Story | Brad and Dad |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | strip reprint |
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| Comic Story | Weekly Invention |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | strip reprint |
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| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Pen Miller |
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| Comic Story | The House of Horror (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Orchid sends the Clock to confront Cyrus Vultan, a smuggler and thief who keeps his own sister captive in his gothic style country house, Morgan Manor. |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery; Superhero | Characters: The Clock [Brian O'Brien]; Butch (The Clock's aide); The Orchid; Cora Vultan (Cyrus' sister); Cyrus Vultan (villain) |
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