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Publication | May 1940 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation; Crime; Science Fiction | Characters: The Masked Pilot; Tom; The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham; Dave Burnham]; Martan the Marvel Man; Vana |
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Publisher advertisement | Here Kids are Your Favorite Features in Comic Book Form (1 page) |
Featuring | The Funnies |
Content | Characters: John Carter; Rex; Sky Ranger |
Notes | On inside front cover in black, white and red. |
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Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: John Winston; Tony Carter; Hank Lamar [also as John Williams; also as Mr. Hammer; also as George Benson] (villain) |
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Synopsis | The Masked Pilot and Tom head to Alaska for a hunting trip. |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: The Masked Pilot; Tom; Dulac (villain) |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Herky; Noodles Nelson; J. Granville Gurk |
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Featuring | L. C. Smith & Corona Typewriters Inc. |
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Credits | Script: Albert Hartje (credited) |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham; Dave Burnham]; Maya; Omu; Captain Bill Brady; Captain Blackbeard |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Noodles Nelson |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Herky; Noodles Nelson; J. Granville Gurk; Minnie Moffit |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Herky |
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Text Article | Winners of Popular Comics Contest for December |
Featuring | Popular Comics Gang Buster Contest |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Shark Egan; Mary McDermot; Ace O'Doul; Kanaka Lew; Angkar; Captain Mai-ti [also as Captain Mai Ti]; Koye (villain); The Syndicate (villains) |
Notes | Signed on bottom of second page. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Penguin Pete; Pudgie |
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Content | Genre: Sports; Teen | Characters: Wally Williams; Gramps Williams; Arlene Grahame; Mayor Grahame; Betty; Coach Biff Harrigan; Hawthorne |
Notes | Signed on last page of story. |
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Credits | Script: G. Ellerbrock (credited) |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Martan the Marvel Man; Vana; General Pelton; Professor Wharton; Joe; Martians (villains) |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Two single panel cartoons. |
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Advertisement | Stamps-Hobbies |
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Synopsis | Tim Brant borrows an invisible suit created by Professor Wilson and uses it to solve a murder. |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: The Voice [Tim Brant] (first appearance, origin); Professor Bert Wilson (first appearance); Anne Graves (first appearance); Mike; Mrs. Duclair (corpse); Mr. Duclair (villain); Michel (villain) |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Willis Willet; Lil Willet; Mrs. Willet |
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Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Bronc Peeler; Coyote Pete; Shorty; Babs Dalton; Mr. Dalton; Crazy Kate (villain); Baldy (villain); Blackie (villain) |
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Activity | Calling All Gangbusters.... (1 page) |
Featuring | Popular Comics Gang Buster Contest |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Science Fiction | Characters: Captain Tornado; Professor Bordani; Jane Bordani |
Notes | According to Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr., Hames Ware identified Newt Alfred as the artist for the story in Popular Comics #49. The art in this story looks very similar to the art in that story (Greg Fischer, March 2011). |
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Advertisement | This Beautiful Desk for Only $1.00 (1 page) |
Featuring | Remington Rand Inc. |
Notes | On inside back cover in black and white. |
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Advertisement | Announcing the Sensational New Daisy 1000-Shot Red Ryder Carbine (1 page) |
Featuring | Daisy Manufacturing Company |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Red Ryder; Little Beaver |
Notes | Back cover. |
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