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| Nice white pages, easy to read, thank you for scanning it! |
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| Additional Information |
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| Publication | August 1944 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: quarterly |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero; War | Characters: The Unknown Soldier; the Japanese; Magno (inset); Lightning (inset); Captain Courageous (inset) |
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| Advertisement | Now Sing Popular Cowboy Songs (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier |
| Notes | Inside front cover mail order ad for three books from Pickwick Company, Dept. 8308, 73 West 44th Street, New York 18, New York. |
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| Synopsis | The Clown is drugging business owners to turn over all their valuables to him and then commit suicide. |
| Featuring | Magno and Davey |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Magno; Davey [Davey Landis]; The Clown (villain); I. F. Jox; Bones Gibaldi; Gyp Pinella; Sonny Boy Mazzia; Everett Pane |
| Notes | Page four, first panel has 'Cafe Gregg' as a restaurant sign. I. F. Jox is a mimic of I. J. Fox, the famed fur coat merchant. |
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| Comic Story | The Airport in the Stratosphere (15 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dr. Oxyo has invented a balloon-borne airfield located 15 miles in the stratosphere that can strike targets anywhere. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero; War | Characters: Unknown Soldier; Dr. Oxyo (villain; Nazi scientist); Red Hook; Squirt; Hitler |
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| Synopsis | Captain Courageous has been sent to India to quash a revolt against the British which would ultimately aid the Japanese. |
| Featuring | Captain Courageous |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Courageous; Rham el Ghand (leader of the Indian Moslems); El-Buff-Ali-Rugg (villain, half-Indian Moslem, half-Japanese); Son of Rham; General McMullen |
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| Text Story | Sidewinder Spurs (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Haley wants to avenge the killing of Keats, however he has been set-up by the real killer. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Bob Haley; Marshal Jim Ganns; Jack Keats; Matt Savage; the Mexican |
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| Comic Story | Dark Eyes and Madame Death (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dark Eyes and Madame Death plan to use an ex-convict to steal vital weapon plans from a war production plant. |
| Featuring | Lash Lightning |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Lash Lightning; Lightning Girl; Bob Southern; Dark Eyes; Madame Death |
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| Advertisement | Your First 10 Thrilling Flying Lessons (1 page) |
| Featuring | Instructive Books, Inc. |
| Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations);? (photographs) | Inks:? (illustrations);? (photographs) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Aviation | Characters: Captain Bernard Brookes (b. 1891) |
| Notes | Inside back cover mail order book advertisement from Instructional Books, Inc., 105 Court Street, Brooklyn 2, New York (Aviation Div.) |
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| How "Jack the Weakling" Slaughtered the "Dance-Floor Hog"! (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters:?; typeset |
| Content | Characters: Jack; Helen; dance-floor hog |
| Notes | Back cover mail order ad for a free book from Charles Atlas, Dept. 255-H, 115 East 23rd Street, New York 10, New York. |
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