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| Publication | [August] 1944 | Price: 0.25 USD | Pages: 1 |
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| Featuring | Cactus Cal |
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| Comic Story | The Origin of Wonderman (10 pages) |
| Content | Characters: Wonderman [Brad Spencer] (introduction, origin); Carol Paige (introduction, origin); Reinach (villain); other Nazi spies (villains, introductions) |
| Notes | The first appearance of Wonderman.
He appears next in the subsequent story in this issue, then in Mystery Comics (Pines, 1944 series) #[1] (August 1944). |
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| Comic Story | The Aggressotone Gas (11 pages) |
| Content | Characters: Wonderman [Brad Spencer]; Dr. Hanscom (villain, introduction); Hogan (villain, introduction) |
| Notes | Wonderman appears next in Mystery Comics (Pines, 1944 series) #[1] (August 1944). |
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| Featuring | Swifty Smith |
| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Swifty Smith (first appearance) |
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| Comic Story | Wisdom of the Ages (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Perky [The Quiz Pig] (first appearance, only appearance) |
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| Comic Story | The Origin of Zudo (8 pages) |
| Content | Characters: Zudo [Knight] (introduction, first appearance, origin); Professor Knight (Zudo's father, introduction, death); Mrs. Knight (Zudo's mother; introduction, death); Ingas (introduction); Randuzzis (villain, introduction) |
| Notes | He appears next in the subsequent story in this issue, then in Mystery Comics (Pines, 1944 series) #[1] (August 1944). |
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| Comic Story | The Ivory Hunter (8 pages) |
| Content | Characters: Zudo [Knight]; Everett Henderson (villain, introduction, death); Alice Henderson (introduction) |
| Notes | Zudo appears next in Mystery Comics (Pines, 1944 series) #[1] (August 1944). |
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| Featuring | Cactus Cal |
| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Cactus Cal (first appearance, only appearance) |
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| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals; Sports | Characters: Chimp (first appearance) |
| Notes | Chimp the Champ appears next in Coo Coo Comics (Pines, 1942 Series) #12 |
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| Comic Story | Origin of the Magnet (9 pages) |
| Content | Characters: The Magnet [Grant Halford] (introduction, origin); Debby (introduction); The Crimson Conqueror [Hacher] (villain, introduction) |
| Notes | First appearance of the Magnet. He appears next in the subsequent story in this issue, then in Mystery Comics (Pines, 1944 series) #[1] (August 1944). |
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| Comic Story | Return of the Crimson Conqueror (10 pages) |
| Content | Characters: Magnet [Grant Halford]; Crimson Conqueror (villain) |
| Notes | The Magnet appears next in Mystery Comics (Pines, 1944 series) #[1] (August 1944). |
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| Content | Characters: Pancho (final appearance); Poco (fiinal appearance) |
| Notes | Pancho and Poco appeared earlier in Exciting Comics (Pines, 1940 Series) #v10#2 (29) |
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| Content | Characters: Pa Tucket (first appearance) |
| Notes | Pa Tucket appears next in Wonder Comics (Pines, 1944 Series) #v1#3 (3) |
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| Comic Story | It's gas attack practice, Battleship! (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Battleship the Wag |
| Content | Characters: Battleship (a dog, first appearance, only appearance) |
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| Comic Story | The Coming of the Silver Knight (8 pages) |
| Content | Characters: The Silver Knight [Briane] (introduction, origin); Tarna (introduction); Brian's father (introduction); the Deathless Druid (introduction); Vorkal (villain, introduction); King Arthur (guest-star); Gawain (guest-star) |
| Notes | First appearance of the Silver Knight. He appears next in the subsequent story in this issue, then in Mystery Comics (Pines, 1944 series) #[1] (August 1944). |
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| Comic Story | The Giant of Mount St. Michel (11 pages) |
| Content | Characters: Silver Knight [Briane]; Vorkal (villain); Golmyr (villain, introduction, death); King Arthur (guest-star); Deathless Druid (guest-star) |
| Notes | The Silver Knight appears next in Mystery Comics (Pines, 1944 series) #[1] (August 1944). |
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| Featuring | Pip the Penguin |
| Content | Characters: Pip the Penguin (first appearance, only appearance) |
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| Featuring | Wilbur |
| Content | Characters: Wilbur (first appearance, only appearance) |
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| Comic Story | Introducing Chips (6 pages) |
| Content | Characters: Chips (a K-9 dog, first appearance, origin, only appearance) |
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| Content | Characters: Iglik |
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| Featuring | Red, Bloodhound Detective |
| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Red (first appearance, only appearance) |
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