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| Publication | February 20 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: every four weeks |
| Notes | Title and page count added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Art credits verified by Marc Swayze. |
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| Cover | Captain Marvel Battles the Death God of the Katonkas! |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] |
| Notes | Title and page count added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Art credits verified by Marc Swayze. |
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| Advertisement | Another Fawcett Movie Star! (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters:?; typeset |
| Content | Characters: Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Spy Smasher [Alan Armstrong] |
| Notes | Advertisement for the 12 chapter movie serial "Spy Smasher". |
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| Comic Story | The Redskin Riddle (15 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Marvel; Skullface [Hokan] (villain; introduction) |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Billy Batson; Captain Marvel |
| Notes | House Ad for the "Captain Marvel Club". |
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| Comic Story | The Rustling Romeo (9 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Golden Arrow |
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| Text Story | The Origin of Shazam, No. 3: Atlas (2 pages) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Shazam; Atlas |
| Notes | Third story in Origin of Shazam series. |
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| Publisher advertisement | Look Out For Mr. Macabre! (1 page) |
| Featuring | Captain Marvel, Jr. |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Marvel, Jr.; Mr. Macabre |
| Notes | House ad for the March edition of 'Master Comics'. |
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| Synopsis | Baron Grimm stands trial for espionage but is found not guilty, and Spy Smasher smells a rat. He follows Grimm to Lisbon and discovers that Grimm has the judge's sister held prisoner. Battling terrible odds and near death, Spy Smasher rescues her, although Grimm succeeds in escaping. |
| Content | Genre: Spy; Superhero | Characters: Spy Smasher [Alan Armstrong]; Judge Vasquez; Vasquez's sister; Admiral Corby; Eve Corby; Baron Grimm (villain) |
| Notes | Artist revision by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006).
Character appearance and synopsis also added by Craig Delich.
Inks credit revised by Craig Delich to ? from Gershwin ?, as suggested by the Who's Who. |
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| Publisher advertisement | Miraculous! Mysterious! Mighty! (1 page) |
| Featuring | Ibis |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Ibis |
| Notes | House ad for 'Ibis The Invincible'. |
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| Comic Story | What Next for a Hero at Sea? (8 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Lance O'Casey; Lorela; Zola (villain; introduction; death) |
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| Publisher advertisement | Who Makes A Hit With All The Family? (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters:?; typeset |
| Notes | House ad for 'Captain Marvel Adventures' magazine. |
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| Comic Story | Golden Flask Quest: Part 10 (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Hal, imprisoned in Marco's dungeon discovers that the true Don Marco is a prisoner as well. |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Doctor Voodoo [Hal Carey]; Black Marco (villain); Don Marco |
| Notes | Part 10 of the Golden Flask Quest storyline. |
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| Publisher advertisement | It's A Giant! (But Don't Be Scared) (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Spy Smasher; Bulletman; Captain Marvel; Ibis; Mr. Scarlet |
| Notes | House ad for 'Gift Comics' on sale 21st January. |
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| Comic Story | The Flying Dutchman (10 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Ibis; Flying Dutchman [Von Falkenberg] (villain; introduction); Satan (villain; flashback) |
| Notes | Story continues in the next issue. |
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