| Additional Information |
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| Publication | July 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Superhero | Characters: Midnight [Dave Clark]; Doc Mortimer Wackey |
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| Comic Story | The Murder of Jinny Baloney (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bull Baloney "hires" Midnight to find out who murdered his wife. The hero uses a new invention of Doc's: a helium filled canoe for airborne escape. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Superhero | Characters: Midnight [Dave Clark]; Doc Mortimer Wackey; Gabby (a monkey); Sniffer Snoop; Hot Foot; Bull Baloney; Johnny Peters; Jinny Baloney (death) |
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| Synopsis | Count DiChange is suckered into buying phony war bonds from Lady Luck, and it isn't Brenda Banks! |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Lady Luck [Brenda Banks]; Count DiChange; counterfeit Lady Luck (villain) |
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| Comic Story | The Song of Freedom (8 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: Black X; Batu; General Volk; Barney Brand |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Detective-mystery | Characters: Wun Cloo (detective) |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; War | Characters: The Marksman [Baron Polavski]; Anna |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Archie O'Toole |
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| Comic Story | Little Atmos Fear (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Atmos Fear was cursed so that he could heat up to 300 degrees or down to -300. Daffy tied him up and used his abilities to heat and air condition her home! |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Sports | Characters: Daffy Dill; Atmos Fear (villain) |
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| Comic Story | Hurricane (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | A hillbilly drinks a solution of synthetic rubber thinking it's moonshine. |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Ki Kane; Sgt Burns; Casey |
| Notes | Originally credited "Rudy Palais ?", but Palais has a very marked line from the eye down the cheek in sideview and also a peculiar blot as nostril not connected to the wing of the nose. Not him here.
The art is identical to William's other credited stories in this feature, #40 and #41, and his signed "Eagle Evans" story in Police Comics #1. Most faces in nearly frontview with only one ear showing, and very large rounded jaw and chin are special. |
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| Text Story | The Great Blight (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Ludwig Hundt; Jimmy Christian; FBI Chief O'Brien; Army Lieutenant Gus Bockway |
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| Comic Story | The High Priest of Yuan Chi (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sharp and savage fighting against the invaders in the interior of old China. |
| Credits | Pencils: Joe Cavallo (signed) | Inks: Joe Cavallo (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Yankee Eagle [Larry Noble]; Yan Chi |
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| Synopsis | Oscar and Terwilliger concoct a plan to get even with McGinty by drugging him and dumping him into an old maids' home. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Jester [Chuck Lane]; Detective Hustace McGinty; Paul Gustavson; Oscar Oople (villain); Terwilliger J. Thump (villain) |
| Notes | Gustavson credits from Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
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