| Additional Information |
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| Publication | February 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Shield [Joe Higgins]; Hangman [Bob Dickering]; Dusty |
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| Featuring | Shield G-Man Club |
| Content | Characters: Shield [Joe Higgins] |
| Notes | Inside front cover. Membership form for the Shield G-Man Club. |
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| Credits | Script:? [as Joe Higgins] | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover. Bulletin #7. |
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| Comic Story | The Suicide Club (13 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Shield and Dusty stumble upon a suicide "club," consisting of once wealthy men, and break it up. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Edward Grigas (villain, introduction); Vincent Reagan (villain, introduction); The Suicide Club [John Wayne; Tom Hendricks (death); Jim Phillips (death); others] (introduction); Shield [Joe Higgins]; Mike; Dusty |
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| Comic Story | The Walrus (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Hangman captures the Walrus. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Walrus (villain, introduction); Roxy Callahan (villain, introduction, death); Ace Ruffo (villain, introduction, death); Hangman [Bob Dickering]; Thelma; Maharajah of Pindore |
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| Comic Story | The Boogy-Woogy War (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Danny and Kuppie help to bring peace between two warring factions of gnomes. |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: The Boogys (gnomes, introductions); the Woogys (gnomes, introductions); Kupkake [Kuppie]; Danny; Snapper (dog) |
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| Comic Story | Somewhere in the Sahara (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sgt. Boyle and Capt. Twerp sabotage a German railroad project. |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: The Nazis (villains); Sgt. Boyle; Capt. Twerp |
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| Comic Story | Retribution for a Nurse (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Jolly Rogers vie for the attention of a nurse. |
| Content | Genre: Aviation; War | Characters: Nurse Martin (introduction, death); The Nazis (villains); Jolly Roger; Price; Frank Root; Marty Martin |
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| Comic Story | The Basketball Blunder (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The basketball coach says Archie can play in the game if he passes his history exam. Meanwhile, Jughead mixes up trunks containing basketball uniforms and ballet dresses. Archie is put in the game in the fourth quarter. He shoots, but Jughead falls into the net and catches it. Angry, Archie throws the ball down and he makes the basket, winning the game for Riverdale. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Coach; Miss Scott; Betty Cooper; Riverdale High School's basketball team |
| Notes | Jughead seen holding hands with a girl. |
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| Featuring | Hangman; Special Comics |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Hangman [Bob Dickering]; Dusty; Roy |
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| Comic Story | South American Stopover (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Kayo Ward travels to South America and his plane is forced to land in the Amazon jungle. |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: President of Sao Paulo (introduction); Kayo Ward; Lew Black |
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| Comic Story | The Hound of the Devonshires (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Roger (villain, introduction, death); Bruno (a dog, introduction, death); Percy Devonshire (introduction, death); Sir Claude Devonshire (introduction); Christine Devonshire (introduction); Lady Agatha Devonshire (introduction); Sir Reginald Devonshire (introduction); Bentley |
| Notes | swiped from Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Hound of the Baskervilles" |
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| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:?;? (photographs) | Inks:?;? (photographs) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: J. E. Smith (photo) |
| Notes | Inside back cover. Ad by the National Radio Institute. |
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| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:?;? (photograph); Fred Harman (signed) | Inks:?;? (photograph); Fred Harman (signed) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Gene Autry (photo); Red Ryder |
| Notes | Back cover. Ad by the American Seed Co. |
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