| Additional Information |
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| Publication | May 1944 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
| Notes | Story titles, genre, editor, synopsis and character appearances added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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| Cover | Carlson's Marine Raiders]; [Canada's Terrific Twins]; [Special Agent of the F.B.I.]; [Tribute to the Merchant Marine]; [Black Gold]; [Fearless Funmaker]; [Giant Killers |
| Synopsis | This cover consists of 5 panels illustrating interior stories, taken from the stories. |
| Content | Genre: Biography; History | Characters: Lt. General Evans Fordyce Carlson |
| Notes | Story titles, genre, editor, synopsis and character appearances added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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| Comic Story | Carlson's Marine Raiders (7 pages) |
| Featuring | Evans Fordyce Carlson |
| Content | Genre: Biography; Military | Characters: Lt. General Evans Fordyce Carlson |
| Notes | Feature and genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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| Comic Story | The Man Who Made the World Laugh (5 pages) |
| Featuring | Mark Twain |
| Content | Genre: Biography | Characters: Mark Twain |
| Notes | Feature and genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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| Comic Story | Canada's Terrific Twins (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | The story of these two champion skiers. |
| Featuring | Rhona and Rhoda Wurtele |
| Content | Genre: Biography; Sports | Characters: Rhona Wurtele; Rhoda Wurtele |
| Notes | Feature and genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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| PSA | Paper Fights Too! (1 page) |
| Synopsis | PSA for WWII paper shortage and salvage efforts. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Comic Story | School for Espionage (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Third of a series. |
| Featuring | Special Agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation |
| Credits | Pencils: Jack Sparling? |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Steve Saunders |
| Notes | Story title, genre and character appearance added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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| Synopsis | Brief reviews. |
| Featuring | True's Movie Guide |
| Credits | Pencils: (photos) | Inks: (photos) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Mark Twain; John Wayne; Susan Hayward |
| Notes | Genre and character appearances added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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| Comic Story | Tribute To the Merchant Marine (2 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
| Notes | Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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| Comic Story | Black Gold (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The fascinating story of oil. |
| Credits | Pencils: Sam Glankoff | Inks: Sam Glankoff |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
| Notes | Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). Story reprinted in 1945 in a giveaway for Esso Gasoline. Art credits from artist's website. |
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| Synopsis | Quiz over trivia. |
| Featuring | Is It True? |
| Credits | Script: Natalie Purvin Prager (signed) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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| Comic Story | Fearless Funmaker (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | During WWII in the Pacific, a ground crew member with sense of humor gets taste of aerial combat. |
| Featuring | Irving Fenster |
| Credits | Pencils: Jack Sparling? |
| Content | Genre: Biography | Characters: Sgt. Irving Fenster |
| Notes | Feature and genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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| Synopsis | Wheaties cereal advertisement, along with a one-panel gag cartoon by Dave Gerard. |
| Featuring | Wheaties |
| Credits | Script: Dave Gerard (signed) | Pencils: Dave Gerard (signed) | Inks: Dave Gerard (signed) | Letters:?; most typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Entire sequence added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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| Comic Story | Colombia (4 pages) |
| Featuring | Our South American Neighbors |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Comic Story | Giant Killers (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Story involves torpedo boats (PT boats). |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War |
| Notes | Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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| Synopsis | Comprised of jokes from readers. |
| Featuring | Truly Comic |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Genre added by Craig Delich (Feb. 2006). |
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