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Publication | March 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
Notes | Schwab is the artist on this strip and the style here looks very similar. |
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Featuring | Dickie Dean |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dickie Dean; Zip |
Notes | Schwab is the artist on this strip and the style here looks very similar. |
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Comic Story | The Rescue of President Carden (12 pages) |
Synopsis | Operating in secret in war-time Nazi Germany, the Saint incites rebellion amongst the Germans to pull down the Nazi regime. |
Featuring | The Saint |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Spy | Characters: The Saint [Simon Templar]; Feodor Krilitz; President Cardes; Herr Himmler |
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Comic Story | The Flying Arsenal (6.5 pages) |
Synopsis | Dickie invents a workable rocket ship at the same time as the Nazis unveil their enormous dirigible, housing supplies and one million fighting men. Dickie and Zip dive bomb in the rocket ship, thus destroying the Nazi vessel. |
Featuring | Dickie Dean |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dickie Dean; Zip; Aldolf Hitler; Herr Goering |
Notes | As the zeppelin is destroyed, Hitler rails at Goering, saying that there were TWO million men aboard. |
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Featuring | Four Solid Pages of Fun |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Comic Story | The Race For Treasure (8 pages) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Battle [Jonathan Battle]; Hale Battle; Baron Doom (intro) |
Notes | continued next issue |
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Comic Story | For the Last Time! (2 pages) |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Comic Story | The Hidden Knife (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Tex is in England, where he stops a man from setting off a bomb in the street. Taking him to Scotland Yard, an officer confirms that he is indeed Sir Roger Pompey. Tex apologizes, but his suspicions are aroused and he follows Sir Roger, only to be attacked by a group of his henchmen. Sir Roger reveals that he is in the pay of the Nazis. Escaping, Tex thwarts an attempt to bomb a railroad station. He takes Sir Roger and his men back to Scotland Yard and the punishment they deserve. |
Featuring | Tex Hazard |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Spy | Characters: Tex Hazard; Sir Roger Pompey |
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Comic Story | The Pirate Who Was a King (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Harry, a deck hand aboard Prince's ship, reveals that at age twelve he had briefly been King of Weetina. Unhappy with the responsibility, his twin brother changed places and Harry ran off to sea. They decide to visit Harry's homeland, only to find the people oppressed under the heel of King Jules. Taken on a tour of the dungeons, they discover Old Pierre, the only man in whom Harry confided the switch of brothers at age twelve. Prince and Harry surprise the king in his bedroom, but he escapes. Giving pursuit, the king shoots Prince in the shoulder, but falls off the parapet to his death. |
Featuring | The Pirate Prince |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: The Pirate Prince; Harry; King Jules of Weetina; Old Pierre the gardener |
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Featuring | Junior |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Text Story | Gunsmoke and Smoke (3 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Danny Brown; Sheriff Brown (his father); Killer Bane |
Notes | Text story with illustrations. |
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Comic Story | The Nazi Raider (5.75 pages) |
Featuring | Ned of the Navy |
Content | Characters: Ned of the Navy; Captain Mendall (Nazi) |
Notes | A previous indexer gave Art Gates as artist.
The final third of the last page illustrates two types of submarine. |
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Comic Story | The White Mummy (9 pages) |
Featuring | The Silver Streak & Meteor |
Content | Characters: The Silver Streak; Meteor; The White Mummy (intro) |
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