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Date | Number: 8 | Lang: English (en)
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PublicationSeptember 1940 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly
 
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Steel Sterling
 
Comic StoryThe Framing of Officer Clancy (14 pages)
SynopsisClancy is being framed by counterfeiters for drunk driving and killing a motor cop.
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Steel Sterling [John Sterling]; Clancy McGinty (Police); Nicky (counterfeiter, introduction, death); Butch Bader (kid)
NotesWriter previously credited as "Charles Biro ?"
 
Comic StoryThe Senatorial "Suicides" (6 pages)
SynopsisTwo Senators are killed so there will be fewer to vote for the Pari-Mutual Bill.
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: The Scarlet Avenger (Jim Kendall); Inez Courtney (Operative No.1); Nick Betts (villain, introduction, death); Senator Kash (introduction, death); Senator Kiro (introduction, death); Logan (introduction)
 
Comic StoryNevada Jones: Framed for Murder (6 pages)
SynopsisNevada is framed for a stage hold up, but escapes the lynching mob.
ContentGenre: Western-frontier | Characters: Nevada Jones; Little Joe (sidekick); Steve Holden (villain, introduction); Slade (bandit); Smokey (bandit); Sheriff
NotesArt is identical to Volpe's many signed and unsigned Loop Logan stories in Blue Ribbon Comics, from #4. He can be spotted by his very realistic horses in #13, bony faces with marked cheek lines and mouth inked in two short lines. Also the small lines on each side of nose or smiling cheeks. Compare as well his signed London stories in Daredevil Comics #9 and 10 (Lev Gleason)
 
Comic StoryCaptured by Queen Loha (6 pages)
SynopsisThe Urganas' laws refuse to accept Kate as the mate of Kalthar.
ContentGenre: Jungle | Characters: Kalthar; Queen Loha (villain, introduction, death?); Kate Goodwill (guest-star); Ta-Lo (witch doctor)
 
Comic StoryIncident in Egypt (8 pages)
SynopsisSomeone is stirring up the natives of Egypt to revolt, and the Army is afraid of sabotage, so the Shane twins get a mission as agents.
ContentGenre: Aviation; War | Characters: Tim Shane (pilot); Tom Shane (pilot); Kermit (pilot); V: Hess (I, D)
 
Text StoryRocky Mountain Goats (1 page)
SynopsisFacts about the Rocky Mountain goat.
CreditsLetters: typeset
ContentGenre: Non-fiction
 
Comic StoryThe Treachery of Tania (8 pages)
SynopsisCaptain Valor and his friends are adrift in the China Sea on the hull of a wrecked junk, and with them is Tania.
ContentGenre: Adventure | Characters: Captain Valor; Yat Sing (villain); Tania [Queen of the Pirates]; Nicholas (villain, introduction); Wang Fu (guest-star); Big Dip (guest-star); Angie (guest-star); Ronnie (guest-star)
 
Comic StoryThe Pharoah's Curse (6 pages)
SynopsisA hooded gang spreads terror in Formal Park in New York. Doris recognizes the ring of one of the killers, Princess Cleo.
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Mr. Satan (Dudley Bradshaw); Doris O'Day; Sonia [Princess Cleo] (villain, introduction); Benji Frazier (introduction); his hooded gang (introduction)
 
Comic StoryThe Bride of Yum Chac (7 pages)
SynopsisForeigners are blamed for the drought in Yucatan, and Helen Grant is kidnapped to be sacrificed to Yum Chac.
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Zambini (magician); A Mayan cult (villains, introduction); Elihu Grant (introduction); Helen Grant (introduction)
NotesThe spells of Zabini can be read by skipping the ABs.
 
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