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Publication | January 1940 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: Black X; Bozo the Robot; Archie O'Toole; Wings Wendall |
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Credits | Script:? (ad copy);? (comic art) | Letters: typeset (ad copy);? (comic art) |
Content | Genre: Children; Math & Science |
Notes | Inside front cover. Includes the indicia at the bottom of the page.
A comics-form advertisement for the Erector set from the A. C. Gilbert Company of New Haven, Connecticut. |
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Comic Story | Famine and Gold (9 pages) |
Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: Black X; Thalga (villain, introduction); Marshal Stadt (villain, introduction); Captain Von Keil (villain, introduction); Batu; Colonel Atwater |
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Comic Story | The Affair of the Fabricating Bridegroom (2 pages) |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Philpot Veep; Waldo |
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Comic Story | Mystery of the Missing Button (4 pages) |
Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Clip Chance; Professor Devlin (introduction); Red |
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Comic Story | Mission in Morania (4 pages) |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Detective-mystery | Characters: Chic Carter; King Ludwig (introduction); Princess Maria (introduction) |
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Comic Story | The Texas Oil Fire (4 pages) |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Flash Fulton; Gabby; Andy; Nick (villain, introduction); Tony (villain, introduction) |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
Notes | Five unrelated gag panels. |
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Comic Story | The Emerald of Erin (7 pages) |
Synopsis | After deciding that riding on Bozo's back was a bit dangerous, Hugh makes changes in Bozo's design so he can control him from the inside, and also outfits the robot with a telescopic eye. |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Hugh Hazzard; Bozo the Robot; Boss Spiro (villain); Lippy (villain); Baldy (villain, introduction, death); B. B. Moss (villain) |
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Comic Story | King Horace of Spatoonia (2 pages) |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Archie O'Toole; King Horace XI (villain, introduction); Suzy Sweet |
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Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Captain Cook; The Chief |
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Comic Story | Framed for Murder (4 pages) |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Abdul; Khabar (villain, introduction); Hassan; Tommy |
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Comic Story | Archie Sandromani (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Sports |
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Comic Story | The Sound of Death (5 pages) |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: John Law; The Avenger (villain); Roger Carlin; June |
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Text Story | The Master of Mu [Part 1] (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure |
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Comic Story | He Beat the Depression! |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: George Daynor |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Editor, Publisher and Owner: Everett M. Arnold 154 Shore Rd, Old Greenwich Ct. |
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Comic Story | The Helium Hijackers (5 pages) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Invisible Justice [Kent Thurston]; Commander Stone; Slug (villain, introduction); Lane (villain, introduction); Slug and Lane's gang (villain, introduction) |
Notes | The Invisible Justice was called the Invisible Hood on the cover. |
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Comic Story | The Counterfeit Thousand Dollar Bills (2 pages) |
Content | Genre: Humor; Detective-mystery | Characters: Wun Cloo (introduction); the Chief of Police; Jimmy |
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Comic Story | The Munitions Smuggling Case (7 pages) |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Wings Wendall; B-10 (introduction, death); The Nazis (villains) |
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Comic Story | How Jimmy Got His Bike (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Jimmy; Jimmy's dad; Jimmy's mother |
Notes | Inside back cover.
This story looks and reads like a comic-form advertisement, but no company or product name is listed. Just talks about owning a bicycle. |
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Featuring | Flexible Flyer Sure Sledders; The Lucky Brothers |
Credits | Script:? (ad copy);? (comic art) | Letters: typeset (ad copy);? (comic art) |
Content | Genre: Children | Characters: Bobby (Bob); Johnny (Jack); Bob and Jack's father; Bob and Jack's mother; unnamed kids |
Notes | Back cover. The advertisement contains a four-panel comic strip of The Lucky Brothers promoting the
An advertisement for the Flexible Flyer Sure Sledders from S. L. Allen & Co., Inc. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
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