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| Beautiful job editing this one. Trust me it was a really rough copy. |
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| Publication | Summer 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Bulletgirl [Susan Kent] |
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| Comic Story | The Black Spider (13 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sgt. Kent receives a message from the Black Spider to lay off his activities to capture the arch fiend, otherwise Susan Kent will die. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Bulletgirl [Susan Kent]; Sergeant Kent (Susan's father); Judge Hatpath (introduction, death); The Black Spider [Jules Rey] (villain, French murderer, introduction, death); The Spider's gang [Limpy; Luke; Tiger; Spike; other un-named] (villains, introduction for all); Suzy (villain, Black Spider's pet spider) |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Willy |
| Notes | Series of 5 stand alone cartoons featuring amazing oddities concerning gorillas, seals, human skulls, snakes and curari. |
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| Comic Story | The Deviltry of Dr. Mood (16 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bulletan and Bulletgirl investigate the abductions of key U.S. military personnel. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Bulletgirl [Susan Kent]; Sergeant Kent; Admiral Nelson (introduction, death); Admiral Nelson's wife (introduction); Dr. Mood (villain, Secret Service man, introduction); Mood's gang (villains, introduction for all); The Nazis [Hermann; others un-named) (villains) |
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| Text Story | The Fighting Scout (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Zed is on his way to Fort Boonton to warn the settlers of redskin savages, but is way-laid, having to fight for his very life before he could warn the settlement. |
| Credits | Script: Carl Formes [as Larac Semrof] (credited) | Pencils:? (spot illustration) | Inks:? (spot illustration) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Zed Stephens (expert marksman); Chief Running Bull (villain); Indians (villains, some die) |
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| Comic Story | The Man Who Learned Bulletman's Secret Identity (14 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ratty discovers the true identity of Bulletman and informs his boss of the news, only to die at the hands of Morello's gangsters. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Bulletgirl [Susan Kent]; Sergeant Kent; The Voice [Higgins] (villain, District Attorney candidate, introduction, death); Bull Morello (villain, King of a murder syndicate, introduction); Ratty (villain, introduction, death); The Voice's gang (villains, introduction for all) |
| Notes | The splash page figures of Bulletman and Bulletgirl nearly replicate the cover. |
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| Activity | Brain Teasers (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters:?; some typeset |
| Content | Genre: Children |
| Notes | Series of 6 stand-alone illustrated puzzlers with answers. |
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| Comic Story | The Man Mountain (17 pages) |
| Synopsis | Susan and Jim visit a traveling circus' side show and see a giant man, who later becomes the dreaded foe for Bulletman and Bulletgirl! |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Bulletgirl [Susan Kent]; Sergeant Kent; Slick (circus owner, introduction, death); Slick's partner (introduction, death); Pete (Policeman, death); Jones (Policeman); prison guard (death); "Machine Gun" Kelly (villain, probably not THE Machine Gun Kelly, introduction, death); the Man Mountain (villain, a giant, introduction, death); Louie (villain) |
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| Featuring | Mechanics Illustrated |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photos) | Inks:? (photos) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Found on the back cover.
The photos are in black and white.
Illustrated advertisement for the magazine, Mechanics Illustrated. |
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