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| Publication | January-February 1947 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Sports | Characters: Joe Palooka |
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| Comic Story | How Joe Became Champ (ch. 1) (10 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Joe Palooka |
| Notes | strip reprints |
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| Comic Story | The Big Fight (ch. 2) (8 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Joe Palooka |
| Notes | strip reprints |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | a series of 1-panel jokes |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Ricky Roony |
| Notes | Al Zere is aka "Jourdain" who does the "Flossie" strip in this issue. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Flossie |
| Notes | Art credits from Jerry Bails' Who's Who. |
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| Comic Story | Dognappers (9 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Green Hornet; Sniffer Drebs (villain, introduction); John Keith (introduction) |
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| Text Story | Flying Fool (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Origin story of how he came to be called The Flying Fool |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: The Flying Fool (Chickie Ricks) |
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| Comic Story | The Mystery of the Underground to Oblivion (10 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Sgt. Matt Wynn (introduction); Songbird (introduction); Slebak (villain, introduction, death); Vanek (villain, introduction, death); X (villain, introduction, death); Bish (introduction); Yama (introduction); Aksarben (introduction) |
| Notes | On the last page it is strongly implied that "X" is Hitler. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
| Notes | Art credits from Jerry Bails' Who's Who. Jourdain is aka Al Zere. |
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| Synopsis | Full-page offer for subscriptions to Joe Palooka Comics. |
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| Synopsis | House ad for Joe Palooka Comics number 8. |
| Featuring | Joe Palooka |
| Notes | Top half of page. |
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| Synopsis | House ad for Black Cat Comics. The cover of issue number 3 is displayed. |
| Featuring | Black Cat |
| Notes | Bottom half of page. |
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| Synopsis | House ad promoting subscriptions to All-New Comics. |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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