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| Read this comic, the Hood is great. And Archie and the gang so deferent. |
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| Publication | Winter 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Quarterly |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero; War | Characters: Steel Sterling; Black Hood; Sergeant Boyle |
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| Comic Story | U. S. Troops Invade Africa (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | Steel and Lonney in French North Africa. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Steel Sterling [John Sterling]; Clancy (policeman); Looney; Agent 9243 (villain, death); another Nazi spy (villain, introduction) |
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| Synopsis | Archie gets a detective kit and searches for Mr. Weatherbee's missing envelope. |
| Content | Genre: Teen | Characters: Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Mrs. Weatherbee; Fred Andrews |
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| Activity | Archie's Puzzles (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Unscramble some words; a maze, and a matching puzzle. |
| Credits | Pencils: Vivian Berg (signed)[as Vivian] | Inks: Vivian Berg (signed)[as Vivian] |
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| Comic Story | The Vengeance of the Aztec! (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | A greedy archaeologist disguised as an Aztec priest in the jungle of Mexico. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Hood [Kip Burland]; Barbara Sutton (reporter); The Aztec [Drake] (villain, introduction, death) |
| Notes | Originally credited "Warren King?" and also Harry Sahle, but this is identical artwork to Cooper's signed story in Top-Notch Laugh #31, with some scary close up faces with untidy eyebrows, as the one on the last page, which is exactely like one in #31. Cooper is credited on this feature by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. |
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| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
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| Synopsis | Boyle and Twerp in French North Africa meet a monkey with dynamite. |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Sergeant Boyle; Captain Twerp; Second Lieutenant Gish; Rollo (a monkey, introduction); The Nazis (villains) |
| Notes | This is the final appearance of the "Sergeant Boyle" feature in Jackpot Comics. However, the feature is still appearing regularly in Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 Series). |
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| Synopsis | Cubby is tricked by a vacuum cleaner salesman. |
| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Cubby (bear); Salesman |
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| Synopsis | Trivia from around the world. |
| Featuring | World Wonders |
| Credits | Script: Dale Goss (signed) | Pencils: Dale Goss (signed) | Inks: Dale Goss (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Synopsis | A feud rages between Ross and Trent. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Mr. Justice [Royal Wrath]; John Trent (introduction); George Ross (introduction); Mary Trent (introduction); Mark Ross (introduction); Trentino (introduction, flashback); Maria Trentino (introduction, flashback); Rossi (introduction, flashback); Marco Rossi (introduction, flashback) |
| Notes | Originally credited "Paul Reinman ?", but not his work. No pointed faces with eyes far apart and out of line.
While not drawn completely in his style, some of the characters exhibit typical Infantino poses.
Based on a question posed by John Fallon, Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. and Jim Amash have agreed that Carmine Infantino is not the penciller for this story. |
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| Synopsis | Trivia from around the world. |
| Featuring | World Wonders |
| Credits | Script: Dale Goss (signed) | Pencils: Dale Goss (signed) | Inks: Dale Goss (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Text Story | Maiden in Distress (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | A spy attempts to steal a secret formula. |
| Featuring | Clancy and Looney |
| Credits | Script: Vivian Berg (credited)[as Vivian] | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Clancy; Looney |
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| Synopsis | Clancy and Looney guard a museum mummy. |
| Content | Characters: Prof. Fuddlebaum (introduction); J. Schmid (villain, introduction); Clancy; Looney |
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| Synopsis | Six single panel gag cartoons. |
| Featuring | Jest Jokes |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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