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Publication | March 1944 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly except December and June |
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Cover | Wild Bill Hiccup |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Midnight [Dave Clark]; Gabby; Doc Mortimer Wackey |
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Comic Story | Wild Bill Hiccup (11 pages) |
Synopsis | Wild Bill Hiccup is so full of gas he floats, plus he never stops hiccuping. |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Superhero | Characters: Midnight [Dave Clark]; Wild Bill Hiccup; Doc Mortimer Wackey; Gabby; Sniffer Snoop; Hotfoot; Owl Ousler |
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Comic Story | The Case of the Broken Buddha (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Aunt Paisley dies and leaves her collection of Buddha statues to her nephew Ralph. He doesn't know why they're worth anything, but people are dying to get their hands on them. |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Rookie Rankin; Bernice; Carl; Ralph; Lucius |
Notes | Originally credited "Witmer Williams ?", but does not match his other credited stories in this features. Compared with Leav's signed story in Power Comics #4, everything matches, face of the policeman, large hands, way of running with high lifted knees and some panels without backgrounds. Only the inking is different. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
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Comic Story | The Flying Mountain (7 pages) |
Synopsis | From Brazil, The Marksman and Anna follow a Nazi map into the Andes Mountains to a Japanese nest, and there they destroy a hydrogen zeppelin. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Marksman [Baron Povalski, aka Major Hurtz]; Anna; Pico; Utu; Machi; Major Mitsui (villain) |
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Comic Story | Bismark the Blackmailer (4 pages) |
Synopsis | Daphne is enlisted to help Brenda fool mobster Moxy Bismark, who has learned her secret identity. When Moxy threatens to blackmail Brenda, Daphne dresses as Lady Luck, but is soon captured, and when the mobsters unmask her, Moxy stands there confused. Not only it is not Brenda Banks, but Lady Luck appears to be seriously ill (Daphne had been made up to look as if she had smallpox), and Peecolo, posing as a doctor, is called in to treat her. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Lady Luck [Brenda Banks]; Helga (Brenda's maid); Peecolo; Daphne Dymple of the Lady Luck Patrol; Pinky Binnacle; Moxy Bismark (villain) |
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Comic Story | Crown of Clovis (8 pages) |
Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: Espionage [Black X]; Batu; Lorie; Moreau; Pierre Caubay; Count Dauger |
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Text Story | Flight Into the Future (2 pages) |
Featuring | Jimmy Christian |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure |
Notes | text story |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Detective-mystery |
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Comic Story | The Bar Nothing Ranch (7 pages) |
Content | Genre: Humor; Sports | Characters: Daffy; Deke; Red Dog Sam; The Jukes Band |
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Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Jester; McGinty; Agatha Crispin; Eleanor Crispin; Levitts |
Notes | This resembles Leav's signed story in Wanted Comics (Wanted-Orbit, 1947 series) #52. |
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