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| Publication | September 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD; 0.15 CAD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | Joe Simon's "My Life in Comics" states that he drew the covers to issues 1 - 3 of this series, but art spotter Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. disagrees for this issue, saying that Bob Powell is a possibility but there's not enough to the cover to say for certain. |
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| Cover | Spirit of '76 Battles Satan |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Cat; Spirit of '76; Satan |
| Notes | Joe Simon's "My Life in Comics" states that he drew the covers to issues 1 - 3 of this series, but art spotter Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. disagrees for this issue, saying that Bob Powell is a possibility but there's not enough to the cover to say for certain. |
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| Comic Story | Cadet Blakely Spirit of '76 Battles Satan Lord of Evil (24 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? [as Major Ralston] |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Satan (villain) |
| Notes | Does not appear to be the same artist who did Spirit of '76 in issue #1. |
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| Credits | Script:? [as Ellery King] |
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| Comic Story | The Missing Microfilms (12 pages) |
| Synopsis | While filming "Oriental Zephyr," Garboil's set is disrupted by two F.B.I. agents who are looking for some microfilms which were stolen by a German spy. Linda reads a blurb in a gossip column which makes her suspect that Garboil stole the microfilms. She changes to Black Cat to investigate. Rick Horne joins her when he realizes she is going after Garboil. She recovers the microfilms from Garboil and turns them over to the Navy. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Cat; Rick Horne; Garboil (villain) |
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| Text Story | The Black Cat and the Doomed Orphans (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Linda is visiting her hometown of Smokeyville, where her aunt and uncle live, when a fire breaks out at the local orphanage. She changes to the Black Cat to save the children, then discovers proof that the fire was deliberately set by Smokeyville's corrupt mayor. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Cat {Linda Turner] |
| Notes | Text story with illustrations. |
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| Notes | House ad for Speed Comics #14. |
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| Featuring | Pocket Puzzles |
| Notes | Includes illustrations. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero |
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| Credits | Script:? [as Wm. Churchill Jr.] |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Inside back cover. |
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| Synopsis | House ad for Speed Comics. |
| Notes | Only art is reproduction of the cover of Speed Comics 14 and splash panel reproductions of 5 stories. |
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