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| The second story has villains who seem to be modeled after Mandrake the Magician and Lothar. Am I wrong? |
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| Egypt, the sidekick, is probably based on Lothar, though he's hardly a flattering copy. The Seer, however, doesn't bear much resemblance to the suave, top-hatted Mandrake. |
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| Additional Information |
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| Publication | June 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman] |
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| Contents | In This Issue (1 page) |
| Content | Characters: Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] |
| Notes | Table of contents with illustrations and a listing of the Editorial Advisory Board. Indicia at bottom of the page.
Editorial Advisory Board listed as: Eleanor B. Roosevelt (listed as past President of the Girl Scouts Council of Greater New York [and at the time, First Lady of the United States, but not noted]); Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd (listed as "noted explorer, aviator, and author"); and Allan Roy Dafoe, M.D. (listed as "the famous quintuplet doctor").
Fawcett staff listed as: Roger K. Fawcett (vice-president); Allen E. Norman (secretary); Gordon Fawcett (treasurer); Eliott D. Odell (advertising director); Roscoe K. Fawcett (circulation director); Ralph Daigh (editorial director); and Al Allard (art director).
Subscription rate, 12 issues for 1.00 USD in the U.S. and its possessions. 12 for 2.00 USD internationally. Canadian subscriptions not accepted. Published monthly at 8 Lord Street, Buffalo, New York. Editorial and advertising offices located at 1501 Broadway, New York, New York. Other advertising offices: Chicago, Illinois, 360 North Michigan Avenue; Los Angeles, California, Simpson-Reilly, Garfield Building; San Francisco, California, Simpson-Reilly, 1014 Russ Building. General offices located in Greenwich, Connecticut. |
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| Comic Story | His Dangerous Doubles (16 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Dr. Witz (villain, introduction) |
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| Comic Story | The Predictions of Peril (13 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Seer (villain, introduction) |
| Notes | contents page title |
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| Text Story | Tunisian Adventure (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Master Sergeant Ray McKee; Lieutenant Peter Gafney; Lieutenant Jimmy Russell; Sargeant Sammy Burkan |
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| Comic Story | Lone Shark (6 pages) |
| Featuring | Snortville Sneeze |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Lone Shark (villain, introduction) |
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| Comic Story | Captain Nazi Repents (13 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Nazi (villain); Adolf Hitler (villain, cameo) |
| Notes | contents page title |
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| Comic Story | The Conquerors From the Grave (10 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Dr. Brane (villain, introduction); Napoleon (villain); Genghis Khan (villain); George Washington impostor (villain, introduction) |
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