| Additional Information |
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| Publication | August 1945 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: quarterly |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland] |
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| Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Found on the inside front cover.
Illustrated advertisement from Albert Publications, who offers readers the Simplex Piano Course, or a choice of any four booklets (including ones of the Boogie-Woogie, Judo or Hypnotism) at $1 each, sent COD.
Sequence added by Craig Delich. |
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| Synopsis | Bob gets a letter from an old school chum in Nevada, who mentions two mysterious deaths of his neighbors in their shacks, as well as the appearance of a skull and crossed bones in the sky. |
| Credits | Job #: CC-356 |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Fred Swanson (old school chum of Benton's, introduction); The Voice (villain, expert in gas, introduction); Mac (villain, introduction) |
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| Text Story | Luzon Luck (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Captain Rogers has been captured by the Japanese and has been tortured for information, But young Pepito uses a clever stunt with his rooster to save the day. |
| Credits | Pencils:? (spot illustration) | Inks:? (spot illustration) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pepito (young Filipino guerilla); Captain Rogers (of American Intelligence); Lieutenant Kamaka (villain); un-named Japanese sentry (villain) |
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| Synopsis | Bob gets a package and letter from an old friend in Chile, who says he may have found a large deposit of gold on an island off the coast of South America. When he tests the material, Bob finds it to contain not only gold but platinum and pitchblend as well! |
| Credits | Job #: CC-296 |
| Content | Characters: The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Dick Johnson (old friend of Benton's); Thor (Johnson's dog); Bodo (island native); Roger Chilling (villain); Chilling's mob [Brick; Duke; Phil] (villains) |
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| Text Story | The Bank Bandits (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Kenny knowledge of saddle designs allows him to nail some bank robbers for the Sheriff. |
| Credits | Pencils:? (spot illustration) | Inks:? (spot illustration) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Kenny Norton; John Norton (Kenny's father, saddle and bridal maker); Sheriff Lang; two Deputies; group of bank robbers (villains) |
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| Synopsis | Mortimer uses his magical skills to create a large bone for his puppy. But several scientists, who see the bone, mistakenly believe it belongs to a dinosaur......so Mortimer crteates them one! |
| Featuring | Mortimer Magic |
| Credits | Job #: AC-191 |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Mortimer Magic (introduction); Mortimer's puppy; group of scientists; Marmaduke (dinosaur); un-namewd crook (villain) |
| Notes | Only appearance. |
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| Text Story | Peruvian Boy (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Chico makes a living driving llamas and alpacas, and he is hired to deliver supplies to an American expedition searching for rare metals, unaware that a band of German agents seek out those metals as well. |
| Credits | Pencils:? (spot illustration) | Inks:? (spot illustration) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Chico (young Peruvian boy); Chico's father; Captain Marty Owens; German agents (villains) |
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| Synopsis | Adam receives a message over the phone, but forgets to say goodbye before he hangs up! |
| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Adam the Chimp |
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| Statement of Ownership | Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | The statement lists N. L. Pines as Editor. |
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| Advertisement | Free With This Offer: 33 Power Telescope Lens Kit (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Found on the inside back cover.
Sequence added by Craig Delich.
Illustrated advertisement from Metro Publications in New York, offering a free telescope to readers who purchase, for $1.98, a 3-volume set titled "Wonders of Science, Simplified". |
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| Advertisement | True Love and Friendship Ring Given (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photo);? | Inks:? (photo);? | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Sequence added by Craig Delich.
Found on the back cover.
Illustrated advertisement from Empire Diamond Company in Jefferson, Iowa, offering readers a "true love" bracelet and necklace (at cost of $2.95 each), and those ordering will get a free friendship ring.
Another illustrated advertisement is found on the page from Gold Crown Products in Jefferson, Iowa, who offers a variety of free gifts for selling a specified number of boxes of Gold Crown Spot Remover and Cleanser. |
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