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Originally a bhcomics scan!
The 16 pages missing before are now added thx to rangerhouse's upload!
A freddyfly production!

29-March-2009 4:55 pm	\|
Username:	krankyboy
Comment:	Nice scans!
1-July-2012 4:51 pm	\|
Username:	Tenneessee Charlie
Comment:	early Kurtzman on Mr. Risk. terrific.

Volume: #3, Issue: #3
Published: January 1943, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Fred Gardiner (uncredited); Aaron Wyn (per statement of ownership)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Newsprint Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Data for this issue is probably from Howard Keltner's Golden Age Comic Books Index. Statement of Ownership lists: Publisher-A. A. Wyn, Editor-A. A. Wyn, Managing Editor-Frederick Gardener, Business Manager-A. A. Wyn. The book was printed by C & A Publishing Co., Mount Morris IL. Other owners of Periodical House Inc. were Rose Wyn and Warren A. Angel. Although it says "bi-monthly", the previous issue was 6 months earlier, and the next one is 3 months later. 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. 1.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	The Clown is Back Again!
Featuring:	Magno; Davey; The Sword
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Magno Davey Landis The Sword [Arthur Lake]

Public Service Announcement (1 page)	Bonds for Victory or Bonds for Slavery
Genre:	War

Comic Story (13 pages)	The Clown's Drawings of Death
Featuring:	Magno and Davey
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Magno Davey The Clown

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Race Against Death!
Featuring:	Mr. Risk
Synopsis:	Mr. Risk pits his cunning against a murder maniac who is attempting to get jockeys to throw races or be killed for not doing so.
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Mr. Risk Strang (racehorse Owner) A Murder-maniac (villain)

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Airplane Assassinations
Featuring:	Dr. Nemesis
Synopsis:	Origin recap in splash panel.
Genre:	Adventure

Text Story (2 pages)	Cold-Country Justice
Synopsis:	John Dawson, a fur trapper, suspects his partner is going to double-cross him.
Credits:	Script: Brant House \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Adventure Crime
Characters:	John Dawson Bill Slagle Caribou Joe

Comic Story (13 pages)	Origin of the Lancer
Featuring:	The Sword
Synopsis:	Morgana Faye attempts to gain the secrets of a plane's wing mechanism to give to the Nazis.
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Lancer [Lance Larter](Sword's Partner, Introduction, Origin) Faye Morgana (villain) The Sword

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Food Fires
Featuring:	Buckskin
Synopsis:	Buckskin helps find an arsonist setting fire to wheat crops.
Genre:	Superhero

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Daily Star Scrap Drive
Featuring:	Hap Hazard
Synopsis:	Hap manages to get a scoop destined for a rival newspaper.
Genre:	Adventure Humor

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Werewolf's Marauding Raids
Featuring:	Paul Revere Jr.
Synopsis:	Paul Revere Jr foils a plot by Nazi sympathisers to fuel submarines.
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Paul Revere Jr. Paul Revere Sr. Patrick Henry Betsy Ross Sheriff (villain)

The data in the above section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database™ under a Creative Commons Attribution License.