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Publication | July 1940 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
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Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Bozo the Robot; Black X; Wings Wendall; Abdul the Arab; Invisible Hood [Kent Thurston] |
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Comic Story | The Hunchback of Notre Dame (9 pages) |
Synopsis | Almost six months after the onset of WW2, the U.S. President sends Ambassador Blank to Europe to meet with all the heads of state and to set up yet another peace conference. Secret agent Black X gets assigned to protect Blank against any "accidents" possibly caused by a so-called friendly country. Black X and Batu secretly shadow Blank and his valet and ward off near attacks by Madam Doom. |
Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: Black X; Batu; Hunchback of Notre Dame (villain, descendant of original Hunchback, introduction, death); Venerable Ambassador Blank; Hawkens (the Ambassador's valet); Madame Doom (villain) |
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Comic Story | The Plot Against Beni Abou II (4 pages) |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Abdul the Arab; Hassan; Beni Abou II; Anitra; Rahdiz; Mahmoud |
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Comic Story | Killing in Chinatown (4 pages) |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Chic Carter; Sun Yen (introduction, death); Toy Lin; Fu Chang (villain, introduction) |
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Comic Story | The Movie Stars' Dinner (2 pages) |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: King Archie O'Toole; Snowdrift (intro); Charlie Chaplin; Mae West; W. C. Fields; Clark Gable; Chico Marx; Groucho Marx; Greta Garbo; Joe E. Brown |
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Comic Story | Himalayan Uprising (4 pages) |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Flash Fulton: Sir Lawrence; Andy; Tommy Wilson; Steve Malone; cannibal Morro tribesmen (villains) |
Notes | Last appearance. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
Notes | Five unrelated gag panels. |
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Comic Story | Lippy Largo's Gold Robbery (7 pages) |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Bozo the Robot; Hugh Hazzard; Lippy Largo (villain, introduction) |
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Comic Story | The Eel (2 pages) |
Content | Genre: Humor; Detective-mystery | Characters: Wun Cloo; The Eel (Intro, villain) |
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Comic Story | Death at the Panama Canal (5 pages) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Invisible Justice [Kent Thurston]; Dr. Gray; Mrs. Gray; Girth (villain); Peeper (villain); Professor Dixon (villain) |
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Comic Story | Arturo Godoy (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Sports |
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Comic Story | A Droll Tale of Double Deception (2 pages) |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Philpot Veep; Waldo |
Notes | Waldo is seen reading an issue each of Crack Comics, Hit Comics, National Comics, Feature Comics and Smash Comics. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
Notes | Six unrelated gag panels. |
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Comic Story | Death Model (5 pages) |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: John Law; June Carter; Mr. Arms; The Avenger (villain, death) |
Notes | Last appearance. |
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Text Story | Music For Murder (2 pages) |
Featuring | Jimmie Christian |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery |
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Comic Story | The Rocket Murder Mystery (4 pages) |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Captain Craig Cook; The Chief; Zenah; Kelton (villain) |
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Comic Story | The Cole College Track Meet (4 pages) |
Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Clip Chance; Spud; Coach Barr; Chuck |
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Comic Story | Invasion (7 pages) |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Wings Wendall; President Franklin Delano Roosevelt; Commander Zergoff (villain); Captain Hardt (villain, introduction, death); Mongolian military forces (villains, introduction for all) |
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