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Publication | May 1938 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
Notes | Kid and dog hunting. |
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Content | Genre: Children |
Notes | Kid and dog hunting. |
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Advertisement | Brand New! |
Featuring | Action Comics |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Superman |
Notes | House ad for Action Comics #1 (June 1938) showing cover in black and white on the inside front cover. |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Inside front cover. |
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Comic Story | Sandra's Vacation, Part 4 (3 pages) |
Synopsis | Sandra tracks down the missing jewels and captures the criminal. |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Sandra; Michael; Baron Von Schmidt; Lucille Du Pont |
Notes | Sandra's last name give as McClane in this story. Not sure if it's an alias or not. |
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Comic Story | Dr. Occult the Ghost Detective vs the Master of Corpses (4 pages) |
Synopsis | Daro employs zombies in his mine, but he's really planning to rule the world. |
Featuring | Dr. Occult |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Fantasy | Characters: Dr. Occult; Ellsworth; Daro |
Notes | Story title from Nigel Cantwell. |
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Synopsis | Buzz and Sandy find themselves prisoners of the notorious Captain Scudd, who saved them from the squall last issue. Their only option is mutiny. |
Featuring | Buzz Brown |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Buzz Brown; Sandy MacDonald; Captain Scudd; Cookie |
Notes | Artist credits from Nigel Cantwell. |
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Synopsis | Jill discovers the murdered man is her uncle Cyrus, who had conspired with Ali Massa to sell her into slavery. |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Wing Brady; Hap Hamilton; Frenchy Renard; Jill Bradford; Ali Massa |
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Comic Story | The Hikers (2 pages) |
Featuring | Hank 'n' Hunk |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Hank; Hunk |
Notes | only appearance; artist credits from Nigel Cantwell & Jerry Bails |
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Text Story | Collared (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Featuring | Slaphappy and His Pappy |
Credits | Pencils:? [as Block] (signed) | Inks:? [as Block] (signed) |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Slaphappy; Pappy |
Notes | Only appearance. |
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Comic Story | Edward the Third of England and the Black Prince (2 pages) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Bobby; Binks; Edward III; The Black Prince |
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Comic Story | The Murder of Lord Greystone, Part 6 (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Mark continues to pursue the murderer of Greystone, but as this is the last episode, never finds him. |
Featuring | Mark Marson of the Interplanetary Police |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Mark Marson; Diane Greystone; Ransford; Monty |
Notes | last appearance |
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Synopsis | Hunchy is behind the murder of a shopkeeper, but Johnnie can't hold him because he has a fake alibi. |
Featuring | Johnnie Law |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Johnnie Law; Knucks; Brad Dunphy; Hunchy Bambace |
Notes | Black and white, except the first two pages have red. |
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Synopsis | Dale plans to burn down his own store, but Sandy and Larry are too quick for him. |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Sandy Kean; Larry Trent; Mr. Dale |
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Featuring | Alger's Variety Show |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Cartoon | The Water Buffalo |
Featuring | Odd Animal Life |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Featuring | Do You Know? |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Comic Story | Episode 21 (4 pages) |
Content | Genre: Historical | Characters: Athos; Richelieu; Buckingham |
Notes | in red |
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Synopsis | The Colonel takes Ginger to the Ritz. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Ginger Snap (intro); the Colonel |
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Synopsis | Porgo wakes and faces Brad with his sword. |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Brad Hardy; Genral Porgo; Kardos |
Notes | black and white; last appearance |
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Synopsis | Back home in Texas, Jack finds crooked oil men trying to steal the ranchers' water. |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Jack Woods; Joe; Tom |
Notes | Writer & artist credits from Nigel Cantwell. Pencil & inks credit originally given to W. C. Brigham.
Two pages in red, two in black and white. |
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Synopsis | Biff captures a criminal by having an auto accident. |
Featuring | Biff Brody and Pop Beaner |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Biff Brody; Pop Beaner; Tony The Runt; Farmer Kettlesoup; Brainie |
Notes | Only appearance. |
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Featuring | Just Like Junior |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
Notes | Artist credits from Nigel Cantwell. |
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Comic Story | The Curse of Foo Ti Lai, Part 1 (8 pages) |
Synopsis | A speaker is murdered at the Cosmopolitan Museum and Red tracks the killers, only to be captured and thrown off a bridge. |
Featuring | Red Logan |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Red Logan (intro); Trigger; Butch |
Notes | Artist credits from Nigel Cantwell & Jerry Bails. |
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Featuring | Just for Fun |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Playtime Puzzles |
Notes | Inside back cover. |
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Featuring | Johnson Smith & Co. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Back cover. |
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