Issue: #16
Published: February 1943, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: John Beardsley
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint Interiors Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Copyright 1942 by Comic Magazines, Inc.
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 2.
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| Comic Story (10 pages) |
Wanted: Thor, Manhunter's Dog, Dead Or Alive |
| Featuring: |
Manhunter |
| Synopsis: |
Thor takes center stage when some crooks begin using an identical dog to do their killing. When the same crooks caught the Manhunter, Thor saved him from certain doom and put down the rival canine. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Al Bryant ? | Inks: Al Bryant ? |
| Genre: |
Superhero |
| Characters: |
Manhunter [Dan Richards] Thor (his Dog) |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Dewey Drip |
| Synopsis: |
The General has scheduled an opera singer to entertain the troops, but Dewey mistakes him for "a sabbytour spy!" Dewey locks up the singer and his friend Maisie the cabaret dancer performs instead, to much acclaim. |
| Credits: |
Script: Bernard Dibble ? | Pencils: Bernard Dibble | Inks: Bernard Dibble |
| Genre: |
Humor Military |
| Characters: |
Dewey Drip Maisie |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
The Human Bomb |
| Synopsis: |
Hustace causes a furor when one of his shoes flies off, and his explosive foot powers are unleashed. |
| Credits: |
Script: Paul Gustavson | Pencils: Paul Gustavson | Inks: Paul Gustavson | Letters: Paul Gustavson |
| Genre: |
Superhero |
| Characters: |
The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln] Hustace Throckmorton |
| Comic Story (8 pages) |
The Strange Case of Professor Tomorrow |
| Featuring: |
Chic Carter |
| Credits: |
Script: Vernon Henkel | Pencils: Vernon Henkel | Inks: Vernon Henkel |
| Genre: |
Detective-mystery |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
Get Sink Larson! |
| Featuring: |
Dick Mace |
| Credits: |
Script: Robert Hyatt ? | Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Detective-mystery |
| Characters: |
Dick Mace |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
Saving the Dam |
| Featuring: |
Burp the Twerp |
| Credits: |
Script: Jack Cole | Pencils: Jack Cole | Inks: Jack Cole | Letters: Jack Cole |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Burp The Twerp |
| Comic Story (7 pages) |
The Coming of Destiny |
| Featuring: |
Destiny |
| Synopsis: |
A solitary, pathetic figure, wandering the rainy streets in search of shelter, finds his way into a club where Professor Seezall Nozal is performing his tricks of the mind. He selects the young man, sensing his ability to foresee death, informs the man that he can use this power for good or evil, stating that "you are Destiny"! Leaving the club, the young man focuses his mind and is transported to the scene of the murder of 711, but the hero's killer, Oscar Jones, escapes. |
| Credits: |
Script: George Brenner [as George E. Brenner] (signed) | Pencils: George Brenner [as George E. Brenner] (signed) | Inks: George Brenner [as George E. Brenner] (signed) |
| Genre: |
Detective-mystery Superhero |
| Characters: |
Destiny (origin) #711 [Daniel Dyce] (a Ghost) Professor Seezall Nozal (introduction) Oscar Jones (villain) Max (villain) Cash (villain) |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Super Snooper |
| Credits: |
Script: Gill Fox | Pencils: Gill Fox | Inks: Gill Fox | Letters: Gill Fox ? |
| Genre: |
Humor |
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