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| Publication | July 1939 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Mickey Finn |
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| Synopsis | Knobby tries to hire an English valet. |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Knobby; Smokey; Joe Palooka |
| Notes | strip reprints McNaught Syndicate |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | In the scan available on the internet, this is split into two sections in the book. Half a page (with the bike brake ad at the bottom) here and the other page just before the Mickey Finn sequence. A paper copy of the book is needed to know if this sequence is actually together or if there is an error in the page order in the scan. Strip reprints: Register and Tribune Syndicate |
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| Advertisement | "When your grand-dad was just a lad..." |
| Notes | Ad for a bicycle brake. |
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| Content | Genre: Drama |
| Notes | strip reprints Register and Tribune Syndicate. |
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| Comic Story | The Children's Protest (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | The kids revolt and take over the country, until they find out they have to be able to read to pass laws. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Gil. O. Teen; Archie O'Toole |
| Notes | Last appearance in Feature Comics. Archie O'Toole will move to Smash Comics (Quality Comics, 1939 Series) starting with issue #1. |
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| Comic Story | The "Ghost" of Jed Osborn (4 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Rance Keane (first appearance); Chaps Shaw (first appearance); Jed Osborn (first appearance); Poker Moseby (first appearance; villain) |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | top half of page |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | bottom half of page |
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| Comic Story | The Rescue of Batu (4 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: Black X; Batu; Daglos and other spies (first appearance; villains) |
| Notes | Last appearance in Feature Comics. Espionage Starring Black X will move to Smash Comics (Quality Comics, 1939 Series) starting with issue #1. |
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| Comic Story | Episode 22 (2 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure |
| Notes | strip reprints: Frank J. Markey Syndicate |
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| Comic Story | Sold! (3 pages) |
| Notes | strip reprints: McNaught Syndicate |
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| Comic Story | The Murder of D. A. Downs (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Clock [Brian O'Brien]; Mayor Tull (first appearance); Ted Downs (first appearance; death); Captain Kane (first appearance) |
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| Comic Story | About Ted Lyons' Terrible Disappointment (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | strip reprints- Register and Tribune Syndicate |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | strip reprints- Frank Jay Markey syndicate |
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| Content | Genre: Sports |
| Notes | strip reprints- Register and Tribune Syndicate |
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| Comic Story | The Ruby Willie Case (4 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Captain Cook; "Ruby" Willie Crandall (first appearance; villain; death); Red Smith (first appearance; villain; death); Ferdinand Koffler (first appearance; villain; death) |
| Notes | Last appearance in Feature Comics. Captain Cook of Scotland Yard will move to Smash Comics (Quality Comics, 1939 Series) starting with issue #1. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Dixie Dugan |
| Notes | strip reprints: McNaught Syndicate |
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| Text Story | Rain Bird [Part 1] (2 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Robert M. Hyatt | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | Mr. Big (4 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Sgt. Reynolds; Mr. Big [Wales] (first appearance; villain) |
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| Comic Story | Episode 22 (2 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Slim; Tubby; Roger Bligh Jr., Judith; Bullets Benton |
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| Comic Story | Showdown With Chopak (4 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Historical | Characters: Neville; Lady Alice; Chopak (villain; death) |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | panel reprints: Register and Tribune Syndicate |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Phil Fumble |
| Notes | strip reprints: McNaught Syndicate |
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