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| Publication | March 1944 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Slap Happy |
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| Featuring | 10 Power Telescope |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover. |
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| Comic Story | Little Max, Stowaway (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Little Max stows away aboard a military vessel when he feels that Alice has forsaken him. |
| Featuring | Joe Palooka |
| Credits | Script: Ham Fisher | Pencils: Ham Fisher | Inks: Ham Fisher |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Alice; Little Max; Uncle George; Sis |
| Notes | strip reprints |
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| Synopsis | Joe and Jerry play football against a rival army outfit. |
| Featuring | Joe Palooka |
| Credits | Script: Ham Fisher | Pencils: Ham Fisher | Inks: Ham Fisher |
| Content | Genre: Humor; War | Characters: Joe Palooka; Jerry Leemy |
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| Synopsis | Knobby learns that he missed seeing Joe Palooka on a newsreel because he was sleeping during the movie. Excited to see Joe on screen, Knobby purchases another ticket for the film that he just slept through. |
| Featuring | Joe Palooka |
| Credits | Script: Ham Fisher | Pencils: Ham Fisher | Inks: Ham Fisher |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Knobby Walsh; Stella; Fanny; Horace |
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| Synopsis | Knobby passes along some "insider" horse racing information which is intercepted and misinterpreted by German intelligence. |
| Featuring | Joe Palooka |
| Credits | Script: Ham Fisher | Pencils: Ham Fisher | Inks: Ham Fisher |
| Content | Genre: Humor; War | Characters: Knobby Walsh |
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| Synopsis | Jerry gets sunstroke taking a walk in the desert. |
| Featuring | Joe Palooka |
| Credits | Script: Ham Fisher | Pencils: Ham Fisher | Inks: Ham Fisher |
| Content | Genre: Humor; War | Characters: Joe Palooka; Jerry Leemy |
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| Featuring | All in a Lifetime |
| Credits | Script: Frank Beck | Pencils: Frank Beck | Inks: Frank Beck |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Squinty |
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| Comic Story | Reporter's Roost (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Tony goes to a reporter's hangout to root out a spy. |
| Featuring | Face |
| Credits | Script: Gardner Fox | Pencils: Ogden Whitney (Mart Bailey) | Inks: Ogden Whitney |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Face [Tony Trent]; Lt. Bob Cortell; Bill Soggans; Jack Hegan; Frank |
| Notes | The title is taken from the previous issue. |
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| Comic Story | The Bender Pass Mission (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sparky is ordered to retrieve emissaries on a train and bring them to a secret military conference. |
| Featuring | Sparky Watts |
| Credits | Script: Thomas De Angelo | Pencils: Thomas DeAngelo | Inks: Thomas DeAngelo |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Satire-parody; Superhero; War | Characters: Sparky Watts; Gen. J. Smyth Smithers |
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| Comic Story | The Synthetic Rubber Formula, Part 5 (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Capt. Yank and Dr. Lin learn that the Japanese are engaging in germ warfare. |
| Featuring | Captain Yank |
| Credits | Script: Frank Tinsley | Pencils: Frank Tinsley | Inks: Frank Tinsley |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Capt. Yank; Wing; Dr. Lin; Kawi |
| Notes | strip reprints |
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| Comic Story | New Dog across the Street (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A new family, along with their dog, moves into the house across the street and Bo is a bit jealous of the new dog. |
| Featuring | Bo |
| Credits | Script: Frank Beck | Pencils: Frank Beck | Inks: Frank Beck |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Bo (a dog); Junior |
| Notes | strip reprints |
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| Comic Story | Zara's Spy Ring, Part 1 (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | While Charlie and company are hunting for spies in Washington, they leave Gina alone and she is kidnapped by Zara. |
| Featuring | Charlie Chan |
| Credits | Script: Alfred Andriola | Pencils: Alfred Andriola (signed) | Inks: Alfred Andriola (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Sparks; Charlie Chan; Gina; Kirk; Zara |
| Notes | Strip reprints. Signed by the artist on page 4 panel 6. |
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| Comic Story | The Death of Major Koenig (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Adrienne comes to the rescue of Vic, who has been captured by a Nazi agent. |
| Featuring | Vic Jordan |
| Credits | Script: Wexler | Pencils: Paine | Inks: Paine |
| Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: Vic Jordan; Emil; Adrienne; Lt. Godfrey Hawks [Capt. Karl Koenig]; Marty; Prof. Roy; Babette; Sue; Jean; Louis; Henri De La Tierfourt |
| Notes | strip reprints |
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| Comic Story | His Wife's In Pictures! (1 page) |
| Featuring | Hollywood Husband |
| Credits | Script: Jeff MacHamer | Pencils: Jeff MacHamer (signed) | Inks: Jeff MacHamer |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Laurie Ann; Otho; Elsie; Greddy Laloy |
| Notes | Strip reprint. Signed on the last panel. |
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| Text Story | Return to Mindanao (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | An American aviator is shot down and rescued by guerilla fighters in the Philippines. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Lt. Billy Rankin; Gen. Jim Flynn; Tarhatu |
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| Comic Story | The Redwood Forest, Part 6 (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dixie and gang, with the help of the U.S. Army, hunt for the saboteur, Rellini, in the woods. |
| Featuring | Dixie Dugan |
| Credits | Script: J. P. McEvoy | Pencils: John Striebel | Inks: John Striebel |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dixie Dugan; Mickey; Bud Hale; Mr. Wood; Mr. Wolfe; Rellini |
| Notes | Strip reprints. Mr. Wood is also referred to as Mr. Woods in the story. |
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| Comic Story | The Gremlin (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Skyman selects the infamous mechanic, Gremlin, to help repair his plane, and ends up having to overcome the incompetence of his own mechanic while fighting off the Japanese. |
| Featuring | Skyman |
| Credits | Script: Gardner Fox | Pencils: Ogden Whitney (signed) | Inks: Ogden Whitney |
| Content | Genre: Humor; War | Characters: Skyman; Gremlin; Corporal Peterson; Capt. Thompson |
| Notes | Signed by Ogden Whitney on the last panel of story page 7. |
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| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters:?; typeset |
| Notes | Inside back cover. Ad to earn money or prizes by selling Collier's Magazine. |
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| Featuring | Swiss Weather House |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters:?; typeset |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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