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bart hill's doctor i told you that you were going to die at sundown to help you find yourself,,,,, what the hell /?? |
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Publication | January 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bimonthly |
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Cover | Daredevil Battles The Claw |
Featuring | The Claw and Daredevil |
Credits | Pencils: Jack Cole | Inks: Jack Cole |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Claw; Daredevil [Bart Hill] |
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Synopsis | Illustrated ad from the Wilson Chemical Company, who offered a variety of prizes {including motion picture projector, guitar, bicycle, portable radio and more] to readers for selling 12 boxes of White Cloverine Brand Salve. |
Featuring | White Cloverine Brand Salve |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Found on the inside front cover. Sequence added by Craig Delich 2012-7-13. |
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Comic Story | Daredevil Battles the Claw: Part 1 (16 pages) |
Synopsis | The Claw has his minions burrow under the Atlantic Ocean so that he can attack New York City (and America) from underground. Fortunately, Bart Hill is there when the Claw attacks and he changes into the Daredevil to put a stop to the attack. |
Featuring | The Claw and The Daredevil |
Credits | Script: Jack Cole (signed) | Pencils: Jack Cole (signed) | Inks: Jack Cole (signed) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Daredevil [Bart Hill]; Tonia Saunders (introduction); Jarves (Bart's butler); The Claw (villain); Sin-Lee (villain, death) |
Notes | Daredevil regains power to speak; continues in next issue, a black and white restoration/homage to this story by C.C. Beck is printed in Golden-Age Men of Mystery (AC, 1996 series) #13. Daredevil now wears his familiar red and blue costume. |
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Comic Story | Introducing the Pirate Prince (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Spurning the love of a woman, the Prince and his men take on a slave ship called "The Vulture" and free the slaves aboard. Unfortunately, the daughter of the Captain of this ship presents more problems that the Prince bargained for! |
Featuring | The Pirate Prince |
Credits | Script: Jack Cole (signed) | Pencils: Jack Cole (signed) | Inks: Jack Cole (signed) |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: The Pirate Prince (introduction); Captain Tuttle; un-named daughter of Captain Tuttle; Gilley (one of the Prince's men) |
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Comic Story | The Death of Biff Baily (6 pages) |
Synopsis | In order to discover the true story and cause behind the death of boxer Biff Baily, Presto disguises himself as boxer Scotty Burns. |
Featuring | Presto Martin |
Credits | Script: Carl Hubbell [as ABC] (signed) | Pencils: Carl Hubbell [as ABC] (signed) | Inks: Carl Hubbell [as ABC] (signed) |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Presto Martin (Captain of Detectives, introduction); Biff Baily (boxer, death); Police Sergeant Murphy; Scotty Burns (boxer); Bullet Nolan (boxer); un-named race & fight fixer (villain, death) |
Notes | Writer/artist credits added by Craig Delich 2012-7-13. |
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Synopsis | Silver Streak investigates the deaths of several people from the "Fire Death", and his search leads him to Fantasy Isle, home to an evil, strange people, who have kidnapped people and made them their slaves. |
Featuring | Silver Streak and Whiz King of Falcons |
Credits | Script: Jack Cole | Pencils: Jack Cole | Inks: Jack Cole |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Silver Streak [un-named taxi cab driver]; Whiz (pet Falcon); un-named scientist (death); Ali Ben-Hassen (villain, flashback, death); un-named residents of Fantasy Isle (villains, all die) |
Notes | Whiz was introduced in Silver Streak #6 (September 1940). |
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Comic Story | The Wrath of Rokula (4 pages) |
Synopsis | Zongar must stop a madman who has invented a hypnotic machine that places inventors he has kidnapped under his spell so they will create the necessary machines that will enable him to rule the universe. |
Featuring | Zongar the Miracle Man |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Zongar; Abaraxx (Zongar's amulet spirit); Thomas West (inventor); Ruth West (daughter of West); Professor Rokula (villain, death) |
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Comic Story | The White Dragon Flower (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Cloud accuses airline owner Jackel of treason and sets out in an attempt to intercept the General Staff plane that is carrying defense plans and designs for new ships, planes and guns to be discussed at an emergency defense meeting in Washington D.C.. |
Featuring | Cloud Curtis |
Credits | Script: Otto Binder? | Pencils: Jack Binder | Inks: Jack Binder |
Content | Genre: Aviation | Characters: Cloud Curtis McCoy; "Crusher" McCoy; "Pop" Whistler; "Fat Sam" Jackel (villain, airline operator); Curly (villain); Burk (villain); The White Dragon Flower (villain); un-named escort of the White Dragon Flower (villain); Kharan (villain) |
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Text Story | Gun Shots On the Mesa (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Three men on the run from the Sheriff of Little Gulch includes the son of a prominent man who has somehow got tangled up with two desperados. |
Credits | Script: Kane Warren (signed) | Pencils:? (spot illustration) | Inks:? (spot illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Marshall "Dangle" Stephens; Johnny Costigan; Red Degan (villain); Joe Barnes (villain) |
Notes | The last part of page 2 has the Statement of Ownership, which lists Jack Cole as Editor and Morris Latzen as Business Manager. |
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Comic Story | Debut of a Dynamo (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Milksop Bart Hill, upon visiting his doctor friend, is told that he has a strange, deadly ailment and will die at sundown. So he decides to stand up to his boss in a most unusual way and discovers that he is running a smuggling racket. |
Featuring | Dynamo Hill |
Credits | Script: Bob Turner | Pencils: Harry Anderson | Inks: Harry Anderson |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dynamo Hill [Bart Hill] (introduction, origin, employee of Crambell, Importer); Dr. Frisby (Bart's doctor); Aubrey Gill (importer); Mr. Crambell (villain) |
Notes | Writer/artist credits added by Craig Delich 2012-7-13. |
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Comic Story | The Skinn Family Curse (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Mortimer Skinn has watched his two brothers murdered on their birthdays as well as other family members.....now Mortimer's birthday has come and he is scared to death and demands Police protection. Dickie discovers that the villain is a blind member of the family, whose brothers had attempted to kill him, but he beat them to it! Now the professor operates on Dickie and turns him into a willing accomplice for crime! |
Featuring | Dickie-Dean, Boy Inventor |
Credits | Script: Jack Cole (signed) | Pencils: Jack Cole (signed) | Inks: Jack Cole (signed) |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dickie Dean; Zip Todd; O'Riley (Policeman); Phineas Skinn (death); Zanner Skinn (death); Mortimer Skinn (death); Professor Skinn (villain); Blubber (villain) |
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Synopsis | Illustrated advertisement from Theo. Audel & Company for the new edition of "Audel's Auto Guide". |
Credits | Letters:?; typeset (most) |
Notes | Found on the inside back cover. Sequence added by Craig Delich 2012-7-13. |
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Advertisement | Prizes! For You! (1 page) |
Synopsis | Illustrated ad from American Specialty Company, which shows readers the prizes they can win just by selling 40 Christmas packs, including the Daisy 1000 shot Red Ryder Carbine. |
Credits | Pencils: Fred Harman (signed) | Inks: Fred Harman (signed) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Red Ryder |
Notes | Found on the back cover. Printed in red, black and white. Sequence added by Craig Delich 2012-7-13. |
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