| Additional Information |
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| Publication | May 15, 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: every four weeks |
| Notes | Inker revision from Costanza ? to Beck, per P. C. Hamerlinck, added by Craig Delich. |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] (also inset); Billy Batson (inset) |
| Notes | Inker revision from Costanza ? to Beck, per P. C. Hamerlinck, added by Craig Delich. |
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| Contents | contents page (1 page) |
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| Comic Story | The Heritage of the Batsons (15 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] Steamboat; B. X. Batson (introduction, possibly Billy's grandfather) |
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| Comic Story | Golden Arrow Elects a Sheriff (9 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier |
| Notes | The story title is from the contents page. |
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| Comic Story | Mr. Zero (9 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Spy; Superhero | Characters: Herr Zero [Carl Davis] (villain, introduction) |
| Notes | contents page title |
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| Text Story | Shazam! Mercury, Swifter than Thought (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy |
| Notes | The sixth and final part of the Origin of Shazam series. |
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| Comic Story | Pearl Dive of Doom (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | O'Casey and Hogan are ship-wrecked during a typhoon and are washed up on an island, where they meet a brother and sister who tell him that a local pearler is cheating the divers by not paying them. O'Casey agrees to act as diver for Boss Dubbin, but is double-crossed, which almost costs him his life! |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Lance O'Casey; Hogan (a monkey); Aber; Suli; Meli (Suli's sister); Boss Dubbin (villain, a pearler); Hawkins (villain, reforms); Carse (villain, death) |
| Notes | Story title taken from the contents page.
Last appearance of Hogan. |
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| Comic Story | March of the Crusaders! (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Hal and Nero join a group of Crusaders on the trail of Abdullah and Anita. The Crusaders win a battle with Abdullah's men and Hal and Nero sneak into the Saracens' fortress and free Anita and secure the Flask. |
| Content | Genre: Historical | Characters: Anita; Nero; Doctor Voodoo [Hal Carey]; Emir Abdullah; Sir Gavain |
| Notes | Part 12 of Golden Flask Quest. |
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| Comic Story | The Headless Horseman (10 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero |
| Notes | The story title is taken from the contents page. |
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