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Liberty Lads art looks like it's by H.G. Kiefer |
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Publication | June 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
Notes | Art credits verified by Simon on page 16 of Alter Ego #76. |
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Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Liberty Lads; Twinkle Twins (inset); Champ (inset); Dr. Miracle (inset); Human Meteor (inset); Slim Jim (inset) |
Notes | Art credits verified by Simon on page 16 of Alter Ego #76. |
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Comic Story | The Case of the Jap Trap of Death (8 pages) |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Liberty Lads [Skip; Chuck]; Lee Hunt |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Slim Jim |
Notes | Armstrong drew the feature between 1914 and 1937. |
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Text Story | Story Behind the Cover (2.8 pages) |
Featuring | Liberty Lads |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Liberty Lads [Chuck; Skip]; the Rabbit [Jack] (villain, introduction, death) |
Notes | Two spot illustrations lifted from the cover. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Flossie |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Detective-mystery | Characters: Padlock Homes; Dr. Watsis; The Professor; The Fiendish Four |
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Comic Story | Can One Man Rid a City Polluted With Racketeers? (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Blackie has finished an interview and on his way back to the paper, sees a competing reporter thrown from a bridge, and comes to find out that the man's boss tried to kill him. It seems that the editor of the Herald is actually involved in the city's vicious protection racket... until the Wasp puts an end to the racket. |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Crime | Characters: The Wasp [Dan Burton] (newspaper editor of The Herald); Blackie Maxwsell (Herald reporter, Burton's pal); Joe Mason (newspaper reporter for The Globe); Roy Heimer (villain, The Globe owner) |
Notes | "The Wasp" feature formerly appeared in Speed Comics (Harvey, 1941 series) (last seen in #13 (May 1941)), but is now moving to Champ Comics.
This is the final appearance of "The Wasp" feature. |
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Synopsis | Dr. Miracle rescues Sandra Day, a film star who has been kidnapped to halt production on a new movie. |
Content | Genre: Fantasy; Superhero | Characters: Dr. Miracle; John Irwin; Sandra Day |
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