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Man, Warren Kremer knocks it out of the park again! He really should get more recognition. |
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Man, Warren Kremer knocks it out of the park again! He really should get more recognition. |
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Additional Information |
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Publication | January 1953 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-Monthly |
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Cover | The Shadow of Death! |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense |
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| The Secret of Treasure Cave (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Comic style ad asking readers to sell Cloverine Brand Salve for prizes.
Inside front cover. |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Includes panels from the four main stories from this issue, the indicia, and editorial comments. |
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Advertisement | Chew "Special Formula" Chewing Gum! (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for chewing gum that also helps you lose weight, from Doctor's Plan. |
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Comic Story | The Eyeless Ones (6 pages) |
Synopsis | In the far future a group of scientists leave their planet for another where they hope to find signs of life. What they find are strange eyeless creatures who live underground. |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense; Science Fiction | Characters: Myrna; Claude; Professor; Jock |
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Comic Story | Shadow of Death (6 pages) |
Synopsis | A vampire falls in love. |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Walter Farno; Paul; Desire LaFarge |
Notes | Cover story |
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Advertisement | Stop Smoking (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for product to help stop smoking. |
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Publisher advertisement | We dare you to read these tales of terror and suspense (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | House ad for Chamber of Chills, Witches Tales, Black Cat Mystery and Tomb of Terror. |
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Text Article | Medical Superstitions |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Publisher advertisement | Now on Sale |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | House ad for Fighting Fronts. |
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| How 'Mini-Gym' Turns Plant "Drip" Into Success Dynamo (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Comic style ad for exercise equipment. |
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Comic Story | Colony of Horror! (6 pages) |
Synopsis | When their car runs out of gas, Jim and Mary Turner find themselves in a town of witches who plan to torture them. |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Jim Turner; Mary Turner |
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Text Story | World's Greatest Legend |
Synopsis | Legend of King Arthur |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure |
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Publisher advertisement | Now on Sale |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | House ad for War Battles. |
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Comic Story | Beam of Terror (5 pages) |
Synopsis | Zachery and Wilmer worked in a lighthouse, but when the lighthouse was closed they decided to follow a treasure map they had found, but first Zachery kills Wilmer and hides his body in the lighthouse. Wilmer's ghost gets revenge by causing Zachery to wreck his ship on the rocks. |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Zachery Jensen; Wilmer Bletz |
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Advertisement | 76 sensational glowing new Christmas Tree ornaments only $1 (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for Christmas ornaments. |
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Advertisement | Save $$$... The Moto-Matic Way! (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for various products. |
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Advertisement | Hey Skinny (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for a physical training program.
Inside back cover. |
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Advertisement | 50 combat action plastic toys (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad for toy soldiers from Fighting Force. |
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