| Additional Information |
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| Publication | October 1949 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Crime |
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| Comic Story | Miller the Clipper (12 pages) |
| Synopsis | In 1899 New York, an errand boy for a shady investment company inadvertently finds himself running an illegal financial syndicate with the encouragement of a corrupt lawyer. |
| Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: William Miller; K.C. Ammon; Bruhley; District Attorney |
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| Comic Story | The Thief-Taker (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | In eighteenth-century London, a thief-taker (a kind of bounty hunter) plays the law and the criminals against each other until he is finally found out. |
| Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Jonathan Wild; Lord Jefferies; Jack Hart; Wade Denton; Captain Willis; Alan; James |
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| Comic Story | Empty Holster (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | In the 1920s, Detective Hal Taylor is accidentally shot by a rookie patrolman. After recuperating, Taylor vows to never carry a gun. He then solves a kidnapping with just his brains and fists. |
| Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Detective Hal Taylor; Officer Cooper; Inspector Nevins; Gimpy; Nelson Miles; Jerry; Kowsky; Goldstein; Dave Berman; Robert Carlin |
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| Text Story | The Fly (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | In 1928, the Berlin police solve a baffling murder. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Herr Vogel; Karl Schmidt |
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| Comic Story | The Linguist (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | A Chinese servant who speaks no English is accused of murdering his employer--and the real killer acts as his interpreter and tries to get him convicted. |
| Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Weng Soong; Lo Hui; Judge Bentley |
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| Advertisement | Amazing! New! Electronic Juke-Box Bank (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Ad for jukebox piggy bank. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | The Bookkeeper (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | In 1856 Sacramento, a meek bank teller who is tired of his life decides to become a stagecoach robber. |
| Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Edgar Lamb; Mark Granger; Mr. Clarence; George; Mrs. Gooly; Mr. Henly; Dave Niles |
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| Comic Story | The Hero (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A hobo asks a farmer for a meal. |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Comic Story | Just Like The Birds (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | In 1932, New York crime czar Nick Tabor moves his operation to Florida Beach, but finds things too hot for him there. |
| Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Nick Tabor; Maxie; Detective Roy Miller; Mayor Merril Scott; Chief Bretland; Huffy Norton; Monk Pollock; Detective Duncan; Detective Hedeen; Detective Baker |
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| Advertisement | Have A Slimmer Youthful Feminine Appearance Instantly! (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Ad for women's garments. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | last page |
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