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| The Additional Information page says the last story is a seven page 'Mighty Man' story. It doesn't appear to be here. |
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| The story is in the issue before the Magician From Mars story. |
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| Additional Information |
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| Publication | April 1940 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | First appearance of Aman in his distinctive uniform. |
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| Featuring | Aman the Amazing-Man |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Amazing-Man [John Aman] |
| Notes | First appearance of Aman in his distinctive uniform. |
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| Foreword/Afterword | Help Yourself to a Free Gift By Helping Uncle Joe! |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
| Notes | On the right two-thirds side of the inside front cover. Indicia at the bottom of the page. |
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| Comic Story | Purification! (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Aman is put to the Test of Fire for purification purposes, then asks if he can return to America. Granted permission, Aman flys until he runs out of gas over the bayous of Louisiana. There he runs into a special investigator for a Louisiana newspaper, who has been captured by a gang of pirates. |
| Featuring | Aman the Amazing-Man |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Amazing-Man [John Aman]; Zona Henderson (special investigator for the New Orleans Eagle, introduction); The Council [Professor Nika; others un-named]; The Great Question (villain); Slick (villain, pirate); Garlock (villain, pirate chief); Harper (villain, pirate) |
| Notes | Title and character info from Lou Mougin, May 2009.
The Green Mist is now automatically controlled by the distinctive "A" on Aman's new uniform. |
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| Featuring | Chuck Hardy in the Land Beneath the Sea |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Chuck Hardy |
| Notes | First line from Lou Mougin, May 2009. |
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| Featuring | Iron Skull |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Iron Skull; Drago (introduction, villain) |
| Notes | First line and character info from Lou Mougin, May 2009. |
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| Featuring | Minimidget |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Minimidget |
| Notes | First line from Lou Mougin, May 2009. |
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| Text Story | Three-Ring Death (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Aman the Amazing-Man |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero |
| Notes | This sequence added per Lou Mougin, May 2009. |
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| Comic Story | How Old is Zardi--This Man Who Does Not Die? (6 pages) |
| Featuring | Zardi, the Eternal Man |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Zardi (introduction, origin) |
| Notes | First line from Lou Mougin, May 2009. |
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| Featuring | The Shark |
| Content | Genre: Superhero |
| Notes | First line from Lou Mougin, May 2009. |
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| Comic Story | War! (7 pages) |
| Featuring | Magician From Mars |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction; Superhero | Characters: Magician From Mars; The Hood [Vanza] (villain) |
| Notes | Title and character info from Lou Mougin, May 2009. |
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| Comic Story | Mighty Man and the Coal People (7 pages) |
| Featuring | Mighty-Man |
| Content | Genre: Superhero |
| Notes | Title from Lou Mougin, May 2009. |
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| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a
Creative Commons Attribution License.
More details about this comic may be available in their page here |
