| Additional Information |
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| Publication | April 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Lala Palooza; Vincent; The Doll Man [Darrel Dane] (inset); Samar (inset); Rance Keane (inset); Spin Shaw (inset); Mickey Finn (inset); Poison Ivy (inset); Dusty Dane (inset) |
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| Synopsis | A friend asks Tommy to contact Doll Man so that they could catch some kidnappers. In so doing, that friend, Ray, learns Doll Man's secret identity. |
| Credits | Script:? [as William Erwin Maxwell] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Tommy Roberts (Martha's brother, introduction, only appearance); Ray Corley (Tommy's friend, introduction); a gang of unnamed crooks (villains, introduction for all) |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Rance Keane; Princess Butavanah (first appearance); Ahram-id (first appearance; villain) |
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| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Samar; Alina (first appearance; villain); Haji (first appearance; villain) |
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| Comic Story | The Black Bat (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Reynolds fights the Black Bat, a kidnapper whose father dresses up as "Madam Dupre". The Bat takes flight to escape, but falls to his death when his wings malfunction. |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Sgt. Jim Reynolds, RCMP; The Old Timer; Marie Dupre (introduction, flashback); The Black Bat [Jean Dupre] (villain, introduction, death, flashback); Madame Dupre (villain, introduction, death, flashback) |
| Notes | Most of this story is told as a flashback. |
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| Comic Story | College for Radicals (2 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Poison Ivy; St. Peter |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dusty Dane; Princess Ahmeer; Mike Cardigan; Jalnor (first appearance; villain) |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Lala Palooza |
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| Comic Story | Boomerang Blast (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Spy | Characters: Capt. Bruce Blackburn; Gross (first appearance; villain; death); other spies (first appearance; villains; death) |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: USA; Geering (villain, introduction, death); Hans (villain, introduction, death); gang of spies (villains, introduction for all, all die) |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children; Spy | Characters: Rusty Ryan; Roy (villain, gambler, introduction); two unnamed gamblers (villains, introduction for both) |
| Notes | All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
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| Text Story | Jungle Devil (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Perry Scott |
| Credits | Script: Robert M. Hyatt? | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Perry Scott |
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| Comic Story | Photos at the Zoo (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Comic Story | Murderess Escapes from Prison! (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Zero; Kitty Dell (villain, a ghost); Mr. Dell (villain, a ghost); a gang of crooks (villains, introduction for all) |
| Notes | Script credit suggested by the Who's Who. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | strip reprints |
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| Content | Genre: Aviation | Characters: Spin Shaw of the Naval Air Corps [Capt. S. R. "Spin" Shaw]; The Boss (first appearance; villain); his gang (first appearance; villains; death) |
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