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| Publication | February 1944 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Credits | Pencils: Tom DeAngelo [as TDA] (signed) | Inks: Tom DeAngelo [as TDA] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sparky Watts; Adolph Hitler |
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| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover. Ad for a piano course by Dave Minor. |
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| Comic Story | Herr Schmutz's Spy Ring (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | General Powers and Senator Smutherline use Sparky as bait to lure out a Nazi spy ring. |
| Credits | Script: Boody Rogers | Pencils: Boody Rogers | Inks: Boody Rogers |
| Content | Genre: Satire-parody; Superhero | Characters: Sparky Watts; Herr Schmutz (introduction, villain); the Eye (introduction, villain); Burton; Doc Static; General Powers; Senator Smutherline; Slap Happy |
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| Comic Story | More Army Life (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Jerry volunteers to search for a raiding party that's overdue to report; when Jerry fails to report within two hours, Joe offers to go in search of Jerry and the raiding party. |
| Credits | Script: Ham Fisher | Pencils: Ham Fisher | Inks: Ham Fisher |
| Content | Genre: Humor; War | Characters: Joe Palooka; Jerry Leemy |
| Notes | strip reprints |
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| Credits | Script: Ham Fisher | Pencils: Ham Fisher | Inks: Ham Fisher |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Military | Characters: Jerry Leemy; Joe Palooka |
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| Synopsis | A captain and a sergeant are impressed when they witness Jerry's feats on the field - not realizing that Jerry is motivated by a bee inside his pants. |
| Credits | Script: Ham Fisher | Pencils: Ham Fisher | Inks: Ham Fisher |
| Content | Genre: Humor; War | Characters: Joe Palooka; Jerry Leemy |
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| Synopsis | Little Max finds a way to do his part for the war effort. |
| Credits | Script: Ham Fisher | Pencils: Ham Fisher | Inks: Ham Fisher |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Little Max |
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| Synopsis | Jerry hams it up in front of a cameraman filming a battle. |
| Credits | Script: Ham Fisher | Pencils: Ham Fisher | Inks: Ham Fisher |
| Content | Genre: Humor; War | Characters: Jerry Leemy; Joe Palooka |
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| Comic Story | The Synthetic Rubber Formula, Part 4 (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Capt. Yank and his companions join a group of traveling pilgrims to sneak past Japanese soldiers to reach Hangchow. |
| Credits | Script: Frank Tinsley | Pencils: Frank Tinsley | Inks: Frank Tinsley |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Dr. Lin; Wing; Capt. Yank; Wong; Chu-Ling |
| Notes | strip reprints |
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| Comic Story | The Pet Show (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The day before a pet show, Bo spends the night chasing after cats leaving him tired and lethargic at the competition. |
| Credits | Script: Frank Beck | Pencils: Frank Beck | Inks: Frank Beck |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Bo (a dog); Junior; Mr. Brown; Wilfred; Bertram |
| Notes | strip reprints |
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| Comic Story | The Hydraulic Boomerang, Part 5 (4 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Alfred Andriola | Pencils: Alfred Andriola | Inks: Alfred Andriola |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Charlie Chan; Admiral Rudley; Sparks; Gina; Capt. Recker; Hans; Otto; Zara; J. Edgar Hoover; Kirk |
| Notes | strip reprints |
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| Comic Story | The Redwood Forest, Part 5 (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | After preparing an "accident" for Dixie, Mickey, and Hale, Wolfe and Rellini coerce Wood into signing away his timberland. |
| Credits | Script: J. P. McEvoy |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Dixie Dugan; Mickey; Bud Hale; Mr. Wood; Mr. Wolfe; Rellini |
| Notes | strip reprints |
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| Text Story | The Coastal Plan (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Spy; War | Characters: Wilhelm Von Glick; Private Glauber; Lt. Lasser; Thomas McBride; Johan Stevennson |
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| Comic Story | The Submersible Aircraft Carrier (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Skyman discovers that the Japanese are using a submersible aircraft carrier as a base of operations to strike at targets. |
| Credits | Script: Gardner Fox [as Paul Dean] | Pencils: Ogden Whitney (signed) | Inks: Ogden Whitney (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Aviation; War | Characters: Skyman; Admiral McGuire |
| Notes | Signed by Ogden Whitney on the third panel of story page #6. |
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| Comic Story | The Exposure of Major Koenig (4 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Wexler | Pencils: Paine | Inks: Paine |
| Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: Vic Jordan; Adrienne; Godfrey Hawks [Capt. Koenig] |
| Notes | strip reprints |
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| Credits | Script: Frank Beck | Pencils: Frank Beck | Inks: Frank Beck |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Comic Story | Flat-Top Floogie (8 pages) |
| Featuring | Face |
| Credits | Script: Gardner Fox | Pencils: Ogden Whitney (Mart Bailey) | Inks: Ogden Whitney |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Flat-Top Floogie; Face [Tony Trent]; Lt. Haroll; Jinx Jenton |
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| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:?;? (photographs) | Inks:?;? (photographs) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: J. E. Smith (photo) |
| Notes | Inside back cover. |
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| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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