Issue: #42
Published: May 1945, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 60, Editing: George Brenner
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint Interiors Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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| Advertisement (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Volto |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Frank Robbins | Inks: Frank Robbins |
| Genre: |
Superhero |
| Comic Story (7 pages) |
The Good Records |
| Featuring: |
Candy |
| Credits: |
Script: Harry Sahle | Pencils: Harry Sahle | Inks: Harry Sahle |
| Genre: |
Humor Teen |
| Characters: |
Candy O'Connor |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Human Bomb |
| Synopsis: |
An unscrupulous banker uses a phony mortgage to steal property from a pretty girl, making Hustace and her boyfriend, Jehu, the center attraction at a necktie party. |
| Credits: |
Script: Paul Gustavson | Pencils: Paul Gustavson | Inks: Paul Gustavson | Letters: Paul Gustavson |
| Genre: |
Superhero |
| Characters: |
Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln] Hustace Throckmorton Glee Dover Squire Flintz Jehu |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
The Benefit Show |
| Featuring: |
Burp the Twerp |
| Credits: |
Script: Jack Cole | Pencils: Jack Cole | Inks: Jack Cole | Letters: Jack Cole |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Burp The Twerp |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
Jungle Episode |
| Featuring: |
Dick Mace |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
Lizzie Dizzie's Hat Shoppe |
| Featuring: |
Flatfoot Burns |
| Credits: |
Script: Al Stahl | Pencils: Al Stahl | Inks: Janice Valleau |
| Genre: |
Humor Detective-mystery |
| Characters: |
Flatfoot Burns |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Dewey Drip |
| Synopsis: |
After listening to the colonel lecture about using "imagination" to win the war, Dewey dreams he wins the Medal of Honor and is feted by all. However, when he comes back to reality, he's on garbage detail again. |
| Credits: |
Script: Bernard Dibble ? | Pencils: Bernard Dibble | Inks: Bernard Dibble |
| Genre: |
Humor Military |
| Characters: |
Dewey Drip Sergeant Colonel |
| Comic Story (8 pages) |
Professor Pinx |
| Featuring: |
Spirit |
| Credits: |
Script: Will Eisner | Pencils: Will Eisner; Lou Fine | Inks: Lou Fine | Letters: Sam Rosen |
| Genre: |
Superhero |
| Characters: |
Spirit [Denny Colt] |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
Curiosity Killed a Cat |
| Featuring: |
Jim and Jane; Bendix coaster brakes |
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