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| Publication | December 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
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| Cover | The Bookstore Mystery |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; The Spirit [Denny Colt] (inset) |
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| Comic Story | The Rare Edition Murders (15 pages) |
| Synopsis | Plastic Man must figure out why people are killing to obtain an old book and must find a way to defeat Number Seven, a disfigured WW1 vet who wielded a gun that shot liquid fire. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Lester G. Simpkins (introduction, death); Sykes Mob [Joe Sykes (villain, introduction); Mike (villain, introduction); Sam (villain, introduction); Louie (villain, introduction)]; Number Seven (villain, introduction) |
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| Synopsis | Dewey hopes to earn a promotion by exposing a "fake" general -- who is a real general, of course. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Military | Characters: Dewey Drip; General Fitzwillie |
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| Comic Story | The Victory Garden (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Detective-mystery | Characters: Flatfoot Burns |
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| Comic Story | The Darson Twins (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery; Superhero | Characters: Destiny; Darson Twins (villains) |
| Notes | Signed in the last panel. |
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| Comic Story | Joining the Scouts (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Burp the Twerp |
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| Comic Story | Dr. Prince Von Kalm (7 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Spirit [Denny Colt]; Dr. Prince von Kalm (villain) |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln] |
| Notes | This is Leav. He draws large hands, many lively faces, some panels without backgrounds, and a special way of running with high lifted legs. Compare with his signed story in Wanted Comics #52. |
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| Text Story | Cut Him Off (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dick Mace |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Military | Characters: Dewey Drip |
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| Synopsis | Rocks Hannigan calls for a convention of crooks in Beach City, and their aim is to rub out Manhunter and his dog. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Manhunter [Dan Richards]; Thor; Corky (villain); Spike (villain); Rocks Hannigan (villain); "Eagle Eyes" Connor (villain); "Ears" McSorley (villain); "Bone Crusher" Wilson (villain) |
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