| Additional Information |
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| Publication | September 1940 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Art credits by Craig Delich 2010-3-14. |
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| Content | Characters: The Dart [Caius Martius Wheeler]; Ace Barlow (inset) |
| Notes | Art credits by Craig Delich 2010-3-14. |
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| Featuring | Blue Beetle |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Blue Beetle [Dan Garret] |
| Notes | Inside front cover. House ad for the Blue Beetle appearing in his own magazine. |
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| Comic Story | The Red Shirt Ring (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Dart and Ace foil the Redshirt's plot to kidnap the governor. |
| Credits | Pencils:? [as Jerry Arbo] |
| Content | Characters: The Redshirts (villain, introduction, death); The governor (introduction); Hans; Dart [Caius Martius Wheeler]; Ace Barlow |
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| Comic Story | The Episode of Prince Ja'afar (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Prince Ja'afar rescues a group of females kidnapped by the Sorceress of Zoom. |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Prince Ja'afar (introduction); Sorceress of Zoom; Shiekh Abdulah; Ishmael (horse); Shiekh Kalifah; Shahzarad |
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| Credits | Pencils:? [as Jupiter] |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Solar Plexis; Prof. Potts; Orson |
| Notes | last appearance
The last panel indicates that the adventures of Solar Plexis will continue in the next issue. |
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| Comic Story | The Unknown Horror (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Lex has been bitten by a winged snake; to save his life, Blast is tasked with obtaining the blood of the "Unknown Horror" which acts as an antidote to the venom of the winged snake. |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Lex (introduction); Bordo (villain, introduction); Blast Bennett; Red |
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| Comic Story | The Reducing Formula (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dr. Mortal is successful in creating a reducing serum, which shrinks living objects to one-tenth their normal size. |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Dr. Mortal (villain); Kalak (villain, introduction); Marlene; Gary Brent |
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| Text Story | Explorers In the Space Ways (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | On a voyage from Mars to Io, the crew of the Ariadne run into a Force 101 storm that sets their spaceship adrift in space. |
| Credits | Script: Nathaniel Nitkin [as N. N. Nathaniel] | Letters: Typeset |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Don Wayne; Kennedy; Capt. Ketonnen |
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| Comic Story | The Rites of Lucifer (8 pages) |
| Credits | Pencils:? [as Allen Spectre] |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Lucifer (villain, introduction); Voodoo Man (villain); Dr. Warren; Petro; Pierre |
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| Comic Story | The Tidal Annihilator (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Menar sinks an ocean liner to steal $100,000,000 dollars in gold. |
| Credits | Pencils:? [as Phillips Judge] |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Menar (villain, introduction, death); Typhon; Ina; Hank |
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| Synopsis | Subjects include octopi, cannibals, ghost ships, and angry Native American deities. |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Comic Story | Introducing Dynamite Thor (10 pages) |
| Credits | Pencils:? [as Wright Lincoln] |
| Content | Characters: Dynamite Thor [Peter Thor] (introduction); Glenda (introduction); Dead John's Gang (villain, introduction); John Holmes |
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| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Blue Beetle [Dan Garret] |
| Notes | Ad for the Blue Beetle radio program. |
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| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Questionnaire about the Blue Beetle radio program and other items. |
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| Featuring | The Eagle |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Eagle |
| Notes | House ad for the Eagle appearing in Science Comics. |
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| Featuring | Samson; Fantastic Comics |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Samson |
| Notes | Inside back cover. House ad for Samson and for Fantastic Comics. |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Samson; Eagle; Dart [Caius Martius Wheeler]; Flame [Gary Preston]; Blue Beetle [Dan Garret] |
| Notes | Back cover. House ad for five Fox titles. |
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