| Additional Information |
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| Publication | May 1947 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Cover | Murder in the Sky! |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Triumph |
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| Publisher advertisement | These titles are tops! (1 page) |
| Synopsis | House ad for Modern Comics, Police Comics, Hit Comics, Feature Comics, Smash Comics, Crack Comics and National Comics. |
| Notes | Black-and-white, inside front cover. Only the logos are shown, no cover reproductions. |
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| Comic Story | Murder in the Sky (15 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Triumph; Steel Craddock (first appearance); Yorwood (first appearance; villain); Blacky (first appearance; villain); Steve Rodley (first appearance; villain) |
| Notes | title from cover |
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| Synopsis | Ma Bumble thinks her husband is being exploited by his boss Brumfy. Meanwhile, Pa has been elected the Grand Wiz-Boom and Grand Kypootum of his lodge, the Ancient Arch-Wizards of Arabia, which involves dressing up in a fantastic costume. One thing leads to another and Pa loses his job. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Beezy Bumble; Bertram Bumble; Ma Bumble; Mr. Brumfy; Gladys; Betty Bumble |
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| Comic Story | Seven Die in Fatal Slum Blaze (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Pen Miller; Alderman Skink (first appearance; villain) |
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| Comic Story | The Hundred Dollar Cab Fare (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Hack O'Hara; Mona (first appearance; villain); Dilly (first appearance; villain); Ritzie (first appearance; villain); Felix (first appearance; villain) |
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| Synopsis | Pop promises to be dignified when Molly brings art patroness Mrs. Von Snide home for dinner, but he can't keep that promise. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Molly the Model [Molly Maloney]; Pop Maloney; Mrs. Von Snide |
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| Synopsis | Pop prevents a boy from eating a lollipop coated with paint and later takes money from Molly, who's posing as a poor girl for a charity poster. A cop sees both actions and misinterprets them: Pop gets arrested. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Pop Maloney; Molly the Model [Molly Maloney] |
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| Synopsis | Pop fears Molly is falling in love with a male model. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Molly the Model [Molly Maloney]; Pop Maloney |
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| Comic Story | The Haircut Hassle (8 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Floogy the Fiji |
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| Text Story | Murder at the Lazy B (1.75 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Western-frontier | Characters: Eric Vale; Clate O'Brien |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | Air Mail (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Comic Story | Thor and the Fairy Tale Teller (8 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Inkie; Thor (first appearance); Uncle John (first appearance); Jack the Giant Killer (first appearance) |
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| Synopsis | Kiki's parents are surprised that she's spending so much time on her homework. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Kiki Kelly; Mrs. Kelly; Mr. Kelly |
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