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| Here we go again! If you don't know how to rate a golden age comic book don't. This is a early comic book. It's a 10. |
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| Publication | August 1940 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
| Notes | Comes from Page 8, Panel 2 of Dive of Death! |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Marco; Adams |
| Notes | Comes from Page 8, Panel 2 of Dive of Death! |
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| Comic Story | Dive of Death!.. (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | A struggling Fair show owner has words and more with a fellow competitor who seems to be stealing every idea that he has had. The rival goes so far as to rig a death dive trap for the girl, and might have succeeded if not for the intervention of the Fantom. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Adams; Marco; Jane Adams; Tony |
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| Synopsis | A subterranean explosion beneath the World's Fair grounds is being monitored by The Fantom, and he has discovered that it is a strange foam comprised of various natural acids that would eat people up. It's all he can do to rescue patrons at the Fair and those in various administrative positions throughout the city. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Professor Harvey; Dean Andrews; Helen Harvey; Andy |
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| Synopsis | The Ermine's origin story. |
| Featuring | Ermine |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: The Ermine; Alice Thorne; Jimmy Thorne |
| Notes | Story continues from Star Ranger Funnies (Chesler, 1938 series) #v2#5. |
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| Synopsis | Because of his small size Trumpson is hidden inside a special car to catch car thieves. |
| Featuring | Little Dynamite |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Ben Trumpson ["Little Dynamite"]; Mike; Jerry; Hagen; Joe; Hieney |
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| Synopsis | Dr. Ralon reports from the Arctic Experimental Camp that he has succeeded to bring to life, through his evolutionizing machine, human beings developed from animals. But his report is cut short when three figures, the leader a woman, crashes into his lab and uses an electronic pistol on the doctor. When Tim and the professor go to investigate, the villainous trio captures them and the Air-Sub DX. |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Professor Gray; Dr. Ralon (death); Nelson (Ralon's assistant); Tim; a woman (villain, death); woman's partners (both die) |
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| Synopsis | Fife and the boy king are in the clutches of Josef. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Josef; Gordon Fife; Nicky; Mimi; Carol; Marie; Hugo; Ali; Lorenz |
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| Synopsis | Forsyth is sent to find the murderer of an Indian regiment. |
| Featuring | Spy Hunters |
| Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: Forsyth; McLean; Muharha; Fergus; Frost; Burns; Yasmi; Jafarak; Omar |
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| Synopsis | The Arrow investigates missing Army ordnance, corrupt officers and the connection to a Chicago mob. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Superhero | Characters: The Arrow [Ralph Payne]; Colonel Anderson; Carter; Murphy; Spike Rickie; Dutch Nolan |
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| Synopsis | Gabby is sent to interview the winner of the lottery. |
| Featuring | Gabby Flynn |
| Content | Characters: Gabby Flynn; Longfellow; Dan; Maxine Tuft; Franklin D. Roosevelt Wong |
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| Text Story | Tell-Tale Smoke (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bob and Ted notice a spiraling smoke coming from the chimney of a shack hidden in the thick scrub-oak of the hill side......a shack that was known to have been unoccupied for months. They decide to investigate, so they land their plane in a clearing, and are promptly shot at! |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Bob Withers; Ted Johnson; The Boss (villain) |
| Notes | This sequence is probably out of position in this index. |
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| Credits | Pencils: various | Inks: various |
| Notes | Amazing Mystery Funnies, Keen Detective Funnies, and Funny Pages. |
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