| Additional Information |
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| Publication | September 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Sparky on cover and in text story but not on-panel in a story until issue #15. |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Sparky (intro, on cover only) |
| Notes | Sparky on cover and in text story but not on-panel in a story until issue #15. |
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| Comic Story | Red Robe of Death (15 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Red Robe tries to steal Prof Burr's formula for making gasoline out of water. |
| Credits | Pencils: Charles Quinlan (signed) | Inks: Charles Quinlan (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Red Robe [Otto Bohm] (villain; introduction); Mike Manigan; Joan Mason; Prof. Burr; Sam Newton (dies) |
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| Featuring | Looney Ranger |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier |
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| Comic Story | Introducing Sparky (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Sparky was expected to arrive in time for this issue,but the convoy in which he was traveling was attacked by Axis submarines. Sparky should be here next issue. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Sparky [Sparkington J. Northrup] |
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| Comic Story | The Terror of Yellow Fang! (15 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Yellow Fang attempts to steal Doc Hart's formula for a defense against poison gas. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Yellow Fang (villain; introduction); Mike Manigan;
Doc Hart; Joan Mason |
| Notes | Joan Mason drawn with black hair. |
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| Text Story | The Blue Beetle's Side Kick (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Blue Beetle |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Blue Beetle (Dan Garret); Mike Manigan |
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| Comic Story | The Plot to Kidnap Hitler (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | V-Man and his friends try to kidnap Hitler. |
| Featuring | V-Man |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: V-Man; Adolf Hitler (villain); Ginger; Carl Ritter |
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| Comic Story | The Mystery of the Blue Ribbon (6 pages) |
| Featuring | Spark Stevens |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Spark Stevens; Chuck; Squak |
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| Comic Story | The Blue Beetle Matches Wits With the Eye (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | A hypnotist tries to terrorize the city and hold it to ransom. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; the Eye (villain; introduction); Mike Manigan; Joan Mason |
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| Comic Story | Official Story of Midway Battle (6 pages) |
| Featuring | A True Adventure |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War | Characters: Col. Walter C. Sweeney' Jr. |
| Notes | true story |
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