| Additional Information |
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| Publication | April 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Saltarella, via the GCD Error Tracker (http://errors.comics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8165), notes that the cover artwork greatly resembles the artwork in the story with the same character that is signed by Elkan. |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Great Defender [Stormy Foster] |
| Notes | Saltarella, via the GCD Error Tracker (http://errors.comics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8165), notes that the cover artwork greatly resembles the artwork in the story with the same character that is signed by Elkan. |
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| Comic Story | King Korman's Castle (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | On a delivery to nearby Death Valley, Foster and Ah Choo find a dying man and decide to trail his killers. |
| Credits | Script:? [as Maxwell Elkan] (signed) (see notes) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Great Defender [Stormy Foster]; Ah Choo; Count Manfred Von Grebe (villain); Heinz (villain); Manuel (villain); Ortiz (villain); Jose (villain); Hanz (villain); King Korman (villain) |
| Notes | While the only signature on the story is "Maxwell Elkan", implying he is the writer and artist, there is no historical evidence that Max Elkan ever was a writer. |
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| Comic Story | Tootin's Goldfish (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Comic Story | The Dutch Guiana Incident (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor |
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| Comic Story | The Whissler Building Case (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Crime | Characters: Betty Bates; Dode Van Huysen; Moe; John Holdes |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Comic Story | Captured by Axel Kopf (7 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Ghost of Flanders [Rip Graves]; Axel Kopf (introduction) |
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| Comic Story | Blacky Meyer Is Back in Town (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Red Bee [Rick Raleigh] (District Attorney); Blacky Meyer (villain) |
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| Comic Story | The Top-Hatters Mob (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Doug Strange; Rod Strange; The Top-Hatters Mob; Nevins |
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| Comic Story | The Fluid of Fury (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Wangalo; Mahli; Mary Carney; John Carney |
| Notes | Final appearance. |
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| Text Story | Death Bowls a Strike (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Crime; Sports |
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| Comic Story | Three-Ring Chaos (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Hercules came upon a circus and helps protect its owner from a mobster. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Hercules [Joe Hercules]; Daniel Nichols (circus owner); Laura Nichols (Daniel's daughter); Bozo (circus clown); Red Jake Mazola (villain) |
| Notes | The final appearance of Quality's "Hercules" feature.
Final Golden Age appearance of Joe Hercules. He appears next in The Golden Age (DC, 1993 Series) #4 (May 1994). |
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| Comic Story | Cloud of Doom (9 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Don Glory |
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