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| Publication | May 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Spin Shaw (inset); Lala Palooza (inset); Samar (inset); Zero (inset); Poison Ivy (inset); Dusty Dane (inset); Rance Keane (inset); Reynolds of the Mounted (inset); Bruce Blackburn (inset); Big Top (inset); Mickey Finn (inset) |
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| Comic Story | Trouble on the Twentieth Century Limited (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Darrel and Dr. Roberts speed after a train, attempting to catch up with a foreign spy who has stolen a valuable formula for making poison gas. Doll Man catches up to him only to lose the agent afterwards, but the crafty crime fighter sets a trap to catch all those involved. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Dr. Roberts; Schultz (villain, introduction); spies [Heinrich; others unnamed] (villains, introduction for all) |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Comic Story | The Mystery Schooner (4 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Rance Keane; Harvey Topping; Nazi spies (first appearance; villains) |
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| Comic Story | Don't Fear the Reaper (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Zero; un-named old man (introduction, death); old man's son (introduction); The Reaper [Death] (villain, introduction) |
| Notes | In this story, Zero performs an incantation by drawing a circular pattern -- or zero -- that transports him into the past and which also summons ghosts.
Script credit suggested by the Who's Who. |
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| Comic Story | King of the Barrens (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Sgt. Jim Reynolds, RCMP; Red Deer (first appearance); Rawson (first appearance; villain); Canua (first appearance; villain) |
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| Comic Story | Magic Chalk (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Comic Story | The Obandi War Dance (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Samar; The Obandi tribe (first appearance); Julie (first appearance); Julie's father (first appearance); Several bad guys (first appearance; villains) |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Lala Palooza |
| Notes | Artist correction from Joe (who did not exist) to John Devlin made by Craig Delich 2013-4-6. |
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| Comic Story | Fear, Inc. (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Spy | Characters: Capt. Bruce Blackburn; Mrs. Blake (first appearance); Herr Silber and his gang (first appearnce; villains; death) |
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| Comic Story | The Draftsman's Treason (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | A corrupt government draftsman attempts to steal the plans of U.S. defenses, but USA throws a monkey wrench into that plan. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: USA; unnamed U.S. Secretary of War (introduction); Linden (villain, government draftsman, introduction); Unger (villain, introduction); unnamed spies (villains, introduction for all) |
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| Comic Story | The Underwater Counterfeiters (4 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children; Spy | Characters: Rusty Ryan; Rickie (villain, introduction); Rickie's gang (villains, introduction for all) |
| Notes | All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
Last appearance of the "Rusty Ryan" feature for a while; it will be replaced next issue by its own spinoff, "Rusty Ryan and the Boyville Brigadiers". The "Rusty Ryan" feature will return in issue #101. |
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| Text Story | Water for the King (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Perry Scott |
| Credits | Script: Robert Hyatt | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Perry Scott |
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| Comic Story | The Super Conscientious Objector (2 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Poison Ivy; a super guy (first appearance) |
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| Comic Story | The Map of Sinbad (4 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dusty Dane; Bulldog Teeters (first appearance; villain; death) |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | strip reprints |
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| Comic Story | The Mutineers (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Aviation | Characters: Spin Shaw [Capt. S. R. "Spin" Shaw] |
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