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| I love the ridiculous plots the Nazis in these comics have sometimes. Stealing grain by the plane-load! |
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| Phenomenal and absolutely critical addition to the CB+ archives! MUCH appreciated. |
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| Additional Information |
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| Publication | June 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Uncle Sam; Quicksilver (inset); Sally O'Neil (inset); Kid Patrol (inset) |
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| Comic Story | Epidemic of Destruction (9 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Uncle Sam; Buddy Smith |
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| Comic Story | The President's Son (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Sally O'Neil; President Cardos (first appearance); Cardos (first appearance; President Cardos' son); Pancho (first appearance); Pancho's family (first appearance); Cardos's uncle (first appearance; villain) |
| Notes | compare with Cardy's Lady Luck. |
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| Comic Story | Anything for a Subway Seat (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Windy Breeze |
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| Comic Story | The Carney Coal Mine Disaster (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Wonder Boy; Bo Carney (first appearance; villain); Bo Carney's brother (first appearance; villain) |
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| Comic Story | The Grain Thieves (5 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? (signed as Lynn Byrd) |
| Content | Genre: Aviation | Characters: Prop Powers; Lank; Herr Doktor (first appearance; villain) |
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| Comic Story | Contenders Wanted (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Kid Dixon [Danny "Kid" Dixon]; Mercener (first appearance; villain); Joe Gallus (first appearance); the Saint (first appearance; two wrestlers) |
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| Comic Story | The Rascelli Expose' (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | When the Editor of News Star runs a story criticizing the Raselli Mob, a reporter on the paper tries to warn his boss about it, but, alas, the mob attempts to kidnap the editor. But Quicksilver is there to protect him. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Quicksilver; un-named newspaper editor; Rascelli (villain, introduction) |
| Notes | The reporter for the newspaper was Quicksilver, whose true name was never revealed. He is also seen as this reporter in National #17. Art credit by Doug Martin. Previously given to Nick Cardy. Dellenges/ Steele agree with Bryant. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Miss Winky |
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| Comic Story | Sunshine's Inheritance (5 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? (signed as Dan Wilson) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor; Children | Characters: Kid Patrol [Teddy; Porky;Sunshine]; Lenny (first appearance; Sunshine's uncle); Clem (first appearance; Sunshine's uncle) |
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| Comic Story | The Mad Moose and the Three-Eyed Lynx (4 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? (signed as Storey Weaver) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Paul Bunyan |
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| Text Story | Doggone Patriotism (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure |
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| Comic Story | The Pyramid Papers (4 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Pen Miller; Niki; Mr. Inkslinger (first appearance); Joseph Pyramid (first appearance; villain); Lady-Finger Harry (first appearance; villain) |
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| Comic Story | The Murderous Ghost of Frozen Creek (4 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? (signed as Lowell Riggs) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Jack Doe; Jill Doe; The ghost of Frozen Creek (first appearance; villain); The ghost's cousin (first appearance; death) |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Comic Story | Magic vs. U-Boat (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Merlin the Magician [Jock Kellog]; the Nazis (villains) |
| Notes | Lance Blackwood, according to the Who's Who, is a by-line on this strip. |
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