| Additional Information |
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| Publication | February 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Uncle Sam |
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| Comic Story | Spy with Two Faces (9 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Uncle Sam; Buddy; Yoritomo Rawlins (first appearance; villain; death); Hirohito (villain); Mrs. Rawlins (first appearance; villain); the Japanese (villains; some die) |
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| Comic Story | Broadway Flossie (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Sally O'Neil; Broadway Flossie (first appearance; villain); Tony (first appearance; villain); their gang (first appearance; villains) |
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| Comic Story | The Skating Contest (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Kid Patrol [Teddy; Porky; Sunshine]; Jerad Whooperwool (first appearance; villain) |
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| Comic Story | South American Sabotage Scheme (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Aviation | Characters: Prop Powers; Anita and her gang of spies (first appearance; villains); their leader (first appearance; villain; death) |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Windy Breeze |
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| Comic Story | Four-Man Fight (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Kid Dixon [Danny "Kid" Dixon]; Gorgy Hill and his gang (first appearance; villains) |
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| Comic Story | The Rocket Destructor (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Quicksilver; Albert Cruch (first appearance; villain) |
| Notes | Not the same inker as last issue |
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| Comic Story | The Bridge Busters (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Wonder Boy; Oskar Kruber and his spy ring (first appearance; villains) |
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| Comic Story | The Wisdom of Ancient Greece (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Arriving at a museum, Merlin summons the spirit of the Greek Oracle of Delphi, who empowers him to send Axis tyrants back to ancient Greece. After being forced to call off their troops, the three dictators are left as prey for ancient monsters. When Merlin returns to the 20th Century, he witnesses a return to peace in Europe. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Merlin the Magician [Jock Kellog]; Oracle of Delphi (introduction); Cyclops (introduction); the Minotaur (introduction); Ribbo (villain, introduction, probable death); Gasolini (villain, introduction, probable death); Molo (villain, introduction, probable death) |
| Notes | Lance Blackwood, according to the Who's Who, is a by-line found on this strip (and was a pen-name for the early work of artist Dan Zolnerowich).
Script credit suggested by the Who's Who. |
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| Text Story | Kidnapped in the Sky (1.75 pages) |
| Featuring | Yankee Doodle Boy |
| Credits | Script: Toni Blum [as Anthony Lamb] (signed) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Yankee Doodle Boy |
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| Statement of Ownership | Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, etc. |
| Credits | Script: Everett M. Arnold | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Statement of Ownership:
Comic Magazines Inc 322 Main St Stamford, CT
Editor: William E. Eisner 202 E 44th St New York, NY
Owners: Everett M. Arnold 198 Shore Rd Old Greenwich, CT, Claire C. Arnold
Fred A. Little 4006 Grand Ave Des Moines Iowa
Henry P. Martin 8 Foster Dr. Des Moines Iowa
Printed in Cleveland Ohio. |
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| Comic Story | The Furbish Line Disasters (4 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Pen Miller; Mr. Fusing (first appearance; villain); a harbor pilot (first appearance; villain) |
| Notes | Page count corrected by Huck Foley via the GCD Error Tracker. |
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| Comic Story | Paul Bunyan Joins the Army (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Paul Bunyan joins the Army. |
| Featuring | Paul Bunyan [folklore] |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Paul Bunyan; Nazis (villains) |
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| Comic Story | The Beauty Shop Murder (4 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Jack Doe; Jill Doe; J. J. Burton (villain, introduction); un-named spies (villains, introduction for all) |
| Notes | This feature was in Hit Comics (Quality Comics, 1940 Series), last in #7 (January 1941). It is now starting a long run in National Comics. |
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