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| Thank you, freddyfly, for this excellent WWII golden age book! |
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| Publication | April 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Uncle Sam; Sally O'Neil (inset); Quicksilver (inset); Kid Patrol (inset) |
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| Comic Story | The Phony Heinrich Brun (9 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Uncle Sam; Heinrich Brun (first appearance; villain; an impostor); Statz (first appearance; villain); Klink (first appearance; villain); Doerer (first appearance; villain); Hans (first appearance; villain); Johan (first appearance; villain); Heinrich Brun (first appearance); Mr. Brun (first appearance); Mrs. Brun (first appearance); Paul Brun (first appearance) |
| Notes | formerly credited to Dan Zolnerowich |
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| Comic Story | Sally Goes Hollywood (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Sally O'Neil; Barry Gilmore; Lem Flinn (first appearance; villain); Fred Kelly (first appearance; death) |
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| Comic Story | The Sandhog (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Windy Breeze |
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| Comic Story | Underwater Treachery (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Wonder Boy; Mr. Waters (first appearance; villain); John Cray (first appearance) |
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| Comic Story | The Secret Fascist Base (5 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? (signed as Lynn Byrd) |
| Content | Genre: Aviation | Characters: Prop Powers; Lank |
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| Comic Story | The Dirty Mr. Gouge (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Kid Dixon [Danny "Kid" Dixon]; Lefty Gouge (first appearance; villain); a crooked referee (first appearance; villain) |
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| Comic Story | Feuding Sons of the Kentucky Hills (6 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? (signed as Nick Cardy) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Quicksilver; Sonny (first appearance; villain); Clementine (first appearance) |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Miss Winky |
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| Comic Story | The East Side Raiders (5 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? (signed as Dan Wilson) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor; Children | Characters: Kid Patrol [Sunshine; Porky; and Teddy]; Ragatti (first appearance; villain) |
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| Comic Story | Crime at the Green Dragon (4 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? (signed as Lowell Riggs) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery |
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| Text Story | The Bones of Squatter Jim (2 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Toni Blum [as Anthony Lamb] (signed) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Squatter Jim |
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| Comic Story | The Death of the Laundry Truck Driver (4 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Pen Miller; A gang of counterfeiters (first appearance; villains); their boss (first appearance; villain; death) |
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| Comic Story | The Blasting of Bald Rock (4 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? (signed as Storey Weaver) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Paul Bunyan |
| Notes | Paul Bunyan is out of the Army now |
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| Comic Story | The Last of the Kellogs (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Kellog family gardner Angus notes the absence of Jock and assumes that he is dead. In the meantime, Jock's Scottish relative, Jepson, is in Tahiti, so Angus decides to take over Jepson's mansion and help a gang kidnap a girl named Daphne. Merlin catches wind of this and brings his family's portraits to life, all of whom help Merlin purge the mansion of the racketeers. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Merlin the Magician [Jock Kellog]; Jepson Kellog (introduction, Merlin's cousin, Angus' master); Lady Daphne MacLane (introduction); Ronnie Kellog (pugilist, restored to life); Angus (villain, introduction, Kellog family's gardner); Harry (villain, introduction) |
| Notes | Lance Blackwood, according to the Who's Who, is a by-line on this strip.
Credits suggested by the Who's Who. |
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