| Additional Information |
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| Publication | Winter 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: quarterly |
| Notes | Archie is announced as a 'New feature'.
There is no artist signature evident. |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Steel Sterling [John Sterling] (also inset); Black Hood [Kip Burland] (also inset); Mr. Justice [Prince James] (inset); Sergeant Boyle [Henry Boyle] (inset); Archie [Archie Andrews] (inset) |
| Notes | Archie is announced as a 'New feature'.
There is no artist signature evident. |
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| Comic Story | Town Talk by Walt Willard (13 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Steel Sterling [John Sterling]; Clancy McGinty (Police Sergeant); Looney; Walt Willard (villain, introduction, death) |
| Notes | The art is also signed as 'Novick' on the final page. |
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| Text Story | Bloody Gold (1 page) |
| Featuring | Steel Sterling |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Steel Sterling [John Sterling] |
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| Comic Story | Murder at Restless Willows (14 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Harry Steyne [as Steyne] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Hood [Kip Burland]; Barbara Sutton (reporter); Jim Mack (villain, introduction, death) |
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| Text Story | Curse of the Headless Idol (1 page) |
| Featuring | The Black Hood |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Hood [Kip Burland] |
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| Comic Story | The Play Goes to the Dogs (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Archie, Betty, and Jughead go around town in search of a dog for the school's production of "Uncle Tom's Cabin". They unlock the dog catcher's car and end up with a lot of dogs. During the play, a dog spies Mrs. Grundy's hat and jumps into the audience. Chaos ensues and the Mayor falls into the "river" on stage. |
| Content | Genre: Teen | Characters: Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Mr. Cooper; Riverdale's mayor; Mrs. Grundy; Parson Sloan |
| Notes | Mrs. Grundy shown to be married and principal of Riverdale High School.
The "Archie" feature already appears regularly in Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 Series), and will now appear in Jackpot Comics too. |
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| Comic Story | The Painter Who Trapped Souls (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Artist's hatred grants him the ability to capture souls in his portraits and to force his victims to do whatever he demands. However, when Mr. Justice gets wind of it, his own soul is in jeopardy. |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy; Superhero | Characters: Mr. Justice [Prince James]; The Artist (villain, introduction, death); Knuckles Warner (villain, introduction) |
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| Comic Story | The "Siberian" Attack (13 pages) |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Sergeant Boyle [Henry Boyle]; Corporal Collins [Jim Collins]; Slapsie |
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