Issue: #19
Published: March 1942, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Full Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-Stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 1.
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| Comic Story (7 pages) |
The Flying Arsenal |
| Featuring: |
Dickie Dean |
| Synopsis: |
Dickie invents a workable rocket ship at the same time as the Nazis unveil their enormous dirigible, housing supplies and one million fighting men. Dickie and Zip dive bomb in the rocket ship, thus destroying the Nazi vessel. |
| Genre: |
Adventure |
| Characters: |
Dickie Dean Zip Aldolf Hitler Herr Goering |
| Text Story (4 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Four Solid Pages of Fun |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Comic Story (2 pages) |
For the Last Time! |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Comic Story (7 pages) |
The Hidden Knife |
| Featuring: |
Tex Hazard |
| Synopsis: |
Tex is in England, where he stops a man from setting off a bomb in the street. Taking him to Scotland Yard, an officer confirms that he is indeed Sir Roger Pompey. Tex apologizes, but his suspicions are aroused and he follows Sir Roger, only to be attacked by a group of his henchmen. Sir Roger reveals that he is in the pay of the Nazis. Escaping, Tex thwarts an attempt to bomb a railroad station. He takes Sir Roger and his men back to Scotland Yard and the punishment they deserve. |
| Genre: |
Adventure Spy |
| Characters: |
Tex Hazard Sir Roger Pompey |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
The Pirate Who Was a King |
| Featuring: |
The Pirate Prince |
| Synopsis: |
Harry, a deck hand aboard Prince's ship, reveals that at age twelve he had briefly been King of Weetina. Unhappy with the responsibility, his twin brother changed places and Harry ran off to sea. They decide to visit Harry's homeland, only to find the people oppressed under the heel of King Jules. Taken on a tour of the dungeons, they discover Old Pierre, the only man in whom Harry confided the switch of brothers at age twelve. Prince and Harry surprise the king in his bedroom, but he escapes. Giving pursuit, the king shoots Prince in the shoulder, but falls off the parapet to his death. |
| Genre: |
Adventure Historical |
| Characters: |
The Pirate Prince Harry King Jules Of Weetina Old Pierre The Gardener |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Junior |
| Genre: |
Humor |
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