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| It seems a little ironic that the Unknow Soldier - who was wearing short-shorts in the last issue - goes to a hot climate where virtually all the soldiers are wearing shorts, while he dons long pants. |
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| Publication | April 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-monthly |
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| Featuring | Flag |
| Content | Characters: The Flag [Jim Courtney] |
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| Featuring | Lightning Comics; Super-Mystery Comics |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters:?; typeset |
| Content | Characters: Lash Lightning; Magno; Davey; Cobra |
| Notes | Inside front cover. House ad for Super-Mystery Comics and Lightning Comics. |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover. |
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| Comic Story | The Committee for True Americans (17 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Flag rescues George Mires from kidnappers. |
| Featuring | Flag |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Flag [Jim Courtney]; John Courtney [Old Glory]; George Simon Mires; William Purdy; Otto Schmall |
| Notes | next app. in FOUR FAVORITES #6 |
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| Synopsis | Mr. Risk helps to prove Anne innocent of the death of her father and sister. |
| Featuring | Mr. Risk |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Mr. Risk (introduction); Abdul (introduction); Anne Barton; John Morrisey; Helen Barton; Tom Welton; Professor Marker; Rags Reskali |
| Notes | next app. in FOUR FAVORITES #6 |
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| Synopsis | John, David and Bob each learn a part of an anti-toxin formula for a new German gas from a dying spy and the three men try to get the formula to the Allied powers with the help of The Unknown Soldier. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero; War | Characters: The Unknown Soldier; John; David; Bob; Alan; unnamed Nazi soldiers |
| Notes | next app. in FOUR FAVORITES #5 |
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| Synopsis | Ike helps a golfer with his putting. |
| Featuring | Inventor Ike |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Inventor Ike |
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| Text Story | Star-Toter's Tally (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sam makes sure that the gun-fight between Cain and Jim Dorn is a fair one. |
| Credits | Script: Ralph Powers | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Sam Tilburn; Deadwood Cain; Jim Dorn; Hank; Muggins; Joe Teal |
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| Synopsis | The Three Cheers ruin Malko's scheme to destroy Allied planes and a battleship. |
| Featuring | The Three Cheers |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; War | Characters: The Three Cheers [Sis; Boom; Bart]; Joe; Mrs. Dale; Malko (Nazi) |
| Notes | last appearance |
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| Featuring | Captain Courageous Comics; Four Favorites |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:?; B. Currie? | Inks:?; B. Currie? | Letters:?; typeset |
| Content | Characters: Magno; Davey Landis; The Raven [Danny Dartin]; Lash Lightning [Robert Morgan]; Unknown Soldier; Captain Courageous; the Sword |
| Notes | Inside back cover. House ad for the Four Favorites and Captain Courageous Comics. |
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| Featuring | Remington Deluxe Noiseless Portable Typewriter |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Back cover. Ad for the Remington Deluxe Noiseless Portable Typewriter. |
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