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| Publication | Price: 1'- [0-1-0 GBP] | Pages: 1 |
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| Cover | When the Earth Was Young! |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Bill Matthews; Strogonov |
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| Comic Story | When the Earth Was Young! (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Aliens come to Earth when dinosaurs existed. |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Bill Matthews; Strogonov |
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| Comic Story | The Gravy Train! (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dexter's father tells him that if he's a good boy one the gravy train will come for him. |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Ed Vandine; Kathie Vandine; Dexter W. Vandine |
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| Comic Story | Clem Never Does Anything Big! (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | A pair of aliens, driven from other planets because they cannot tolerate other worlds' inhabitants, approach the Earth. They land in a place called Hog Hollow, and capture young Clem, putting him through a series of tests to see if the people of the planet are dangerous. Clem believes the aliens to be revenue men from the government...the aliens, however, soon discover "Kentucky Lightning," skunks, and angry hornets, which drives them back into space, warning their home planet never to attempt an invasion of this planet. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Science Fiction | Characters: Shane O'Shea (host); Ogden Whitney (host); Clem; Arabella (Clem's girl); Reuben (Clem's dog); Rosalie (a skunk); Sweet Stuff Simpkins (Arabella's eventual husband); the Interplanetary Gypsies [Verstipix; others un-named] (villains) |
| Notes | Whitney is credited for drawing this story on the splash page. |
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| Comic Story | The Frightful Film! (4 pages) |
| Credits | Job #: L-668 |
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| Text Story | Ina's Intuition (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | John and Ina Corley move to an old creaky house so John can write a book, but they find something underneath the house that changes their plans. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: John Corley; Ina Corley; Herbert Pinkerton; Frank Sarder; Tina Sarder; Edward Steiman; Mr. Plummer |
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| Comic Story | The Opal of Ali Khar! (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Using a light to magnify something inside an opal, Dave accidentally unleashes the genie trapped within. |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Shane O'Shea (host); John R. (host); Dave Towner; Joyce; Joe (mynah bird); Oshtii |
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| Comic Story | The Sky Beast! (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A hunter helps aliens capture a giant monster. |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Zev Zimmer (host); Ogden Whitney (host); Pierre Gordin; Tiger (dog) |
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| Comic Story | A Journey into Oblivion! (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Owen tells the inspector what happened to Gordon Barry. |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Kurato Osaki (host); Pete Costanza (host); Owen David; Inspector Blazer; Gordon Barry; Celia Crane |
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| Comic Story | If Worlds Collide (4 pages) |
| Credits | Job #: J-365 |
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| Comic Story | The Girl Who Became Queen (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | On Extron Prince Jansen is unhappy with his life, while on Earth, Alice dreams of meeting a Prince Charming and becoming a queen. |
| Featuring | Mysteries of the Unknown |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Prince Jansen; Alice |
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| Publisher advertisement | Companion Comics in This Series (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Text: "Companion comics in this series - available monthly - Suspense - Sinister Tales - Creepy Worlds - Secrets of the Unknown - Uncanny Tales - Astounding Stories - Out Of This World - Weird Planets - Place your order now" |
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