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| Publication | August 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Blimpy (inset); Lala Palooza (inset); Rusty Ryan (inset); Mickey Finn (inset) |
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| Comic Story | The Case of the Pharaoh's Curse (13 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; The Pharaoh [Janus] (introduction, villain); A pharaoh (introduction, flashback, death); Rath Sheda (introduction, flashback, death); Evertts (introduction, death); Smallets (introduction, death); McKleun (introduction, death); Valtin (introduction, death); James Harvey (introduction, death); Rodney Reed (introduction, death) |
| Notes | Reed named for comics scripter Rod Reed. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | strip reprints |
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| Comic Story | Looking For Trouble (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Poison Ivy |
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| Synopsis | The Spider Widow and Phantom Lady learn that the Raven has been taken from the hospital, where he was recovering from his wounds, to a place called the Lookout Hotel. When Dianne enters the hotel, she is confronted by the Raven, who claims he has joined the Boss's mob. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Spider Widow [Dianne Grayson]; The Raven [Tony Grey]; Phantom Lady [Sandra Knight]; The "Big" Boss [Larkins, also as Senator Knight] (villain, death) |
| Notes | Continued from Police Comics #21 (August 1943).
Final appearance of the "Spider Widow and the Raven" feature. Next issue it will be replaced by the original feature it was spun off from, "The Spider Widow". (The two features have been alternating for several issues.) |
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| Comic Story | Octa Puss Pickpocket Gang Pockets City (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Inferior Man battles a former wrestler who has taken to theft as the dreaded Octa Puss! |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Superhero | Characters: Inferior Man [Courtney Fudd]; The Octa Puss [Four Arm Joe] (villain, introduction) |
| Notes | The Octa Puss is not The Spirit villain. |
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| Comic Story | The Return of Yvonne (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Detective-mystery | Characters: Swing Sisson; Yvonne (villain) |
| Notes | Characters: Yvonne's previous appearance was in #62. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Lala Palooza |
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| Comic Story | The Jade Elephant (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Aviation | Characters: Spin Shaw [Capt. S. R. "Spin" Shaw]; Madame Chiang; Number One Man (introduction); the Japanese (villains) |
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| Comic Story | The Ghost That Haunted Macbeth (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Zero; Richard Bevins (introduction); Banquo's ghost (villain, introduction) |
| Notes | Script credit suggested by the Who's Who. |
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| Comic Story | King Neptune's Domain (7 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Blimpy [Rufus Rastas Sassafrass O'Brain]; King Neptune (introduction); the Japanese (villains) |
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| Text Story | The Island That Vanished (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Perry Scott |
| Credits | Script: Robert M. Hyatt? | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Perry Scott |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Comic Story | The Wrong Wong (9 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children; Spy | Characters: Rusty Ryan; The Boyville Brigadiers [Stumpy (introduction); Alababa; Pierpont Lee; Smiley Scott; Ed; Whitey; Scotty; Moi Yutong]; The Japanese (villains) |
| Notes | All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
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