| Additional Information |
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| Publication | February 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Cover | The Fifth Column Plotters |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Neon the Unknown [Tom Corbet] |
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| Comic Story | The Power-Stealing Tower (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | A crime syndicate builds a giant tower that will drain the power from every dynamo in America. They believe only Hercules can stop them, so they resolve to kill him. |
| Credits | Script:? (signed as Gregg Powers) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Hercules |
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| Comic Story | Broadcast of Crime (6 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? (signed as Stanley Charlot) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Betty Bates; Joe Spumoni (villain); Freddie; The District Attorney |
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| Comic Story | The Haunted House of Spies (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Doug Strange; Rod Strange; Herr Schwitzer (villain) |
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| Comic Story | The Guantanamo Bay Incident (5 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor | Characters: Bob Masters; Swab Decker; Lt. Blemish (villain, Introduction); Nazis |
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| Comic Story | The Forester's Vengeance (4 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? (signed as Pierre Winter) |
| Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Old Witch |
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| Comic Story | The Lost Tornado (4 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? (signed ad Carey Weyte) |
| Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: G-5; Adm. Von Berg (Introduction, villain); Adm. Sir James Mawson |
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| Comic Story | Boss Crowsy, Corrupter of Youth (6 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? (signed as B. H. Apiary) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Red Bee [Rick Raleigh] (Assistant District Attorney); Dick Mattens; Jimmy Mattens; Boss Crowsy (villain, introduction) |
| Notes | Art credits suggested by Bails' Who's Who. |
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| Comic Story | Battle with Blitz (4 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? (signed as Roy Talon) |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Blaze Barton; Blitz (villain) |
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| Comic Story | The Hungry Ghost (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Tommy Tinkle; Sam Snipe (Introduction, villain) |
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| Comic Story | The Monkeys Muscle In (5 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? (signed as Merton Holmes) |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Lion Boy |
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| Text Story | The Stolen Name (1.33 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Drama |
| Notes | On two 2/3-pages. |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | On the bottom of the first text-story page. |
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| Comic Story | The Woman and the Bund (7 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? (signed as Tagor Maroy) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Neon the Unknown [Tom Corbet]; Sally; Sally's un-named grandfather; Carl (villain, introduction); Carl's Bundists (villains, introduction for all) |
| Notes | It's a good bet that Blum did the art on this story as the only other artist known to have done it was Lou Fine in 1941 and his style is easily recognizable. Added by Craig Delich 2013-10-10. |
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| Comic Story | Bashing the Bund (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Boxer Don Glory decides to focus his energies on taking down bundist groups and others infiltrating America. |
| Credits | Script:? (signed as Lincoln Ross) |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Don Glory (introduction); June Brent; Bundists |
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