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Genres: superhero

Character(s): Captain Future [Andrew Bryant]

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First Line: An amazing offer to Startling Comics readers

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Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare."

The Tremor Machine

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): Captain Future [Andrew Bryant]; Danny Mora (villain, introduction, death); Smokey (villain, introduction); their gang (villains, introduction for all); Mr. Robbins; Bill

First Line: At the offices of a large stone-quarrying company--

Synopsis: Mora's gang goes on a crime spree after stealing a device that causes earthquakes.

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Genres: espionage

Character(s): Don Davis; Carl Grigsby (villain, introduction, death); a spy ring (villains, introduction); Helen Prince

First Line: It's the Monarch Air Plant!

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Genres: espionage

Character(s): G-Man Bob Dalton; Col. Toros (introduction); Knause (villain, introduction); Clark

First Line: At the War Department in Washington---

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Pages: 7.85

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Statement of Ownership on Interior Page(s)

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The Element of Fear

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Genres: adventure, superhero

Character(s): Mystico; Dr. Symmes (introduction, death); Dr. Rall (villain, introduction, death)

First Line: At the laboratory of Dr. Symmes--psychic research worker...

Synopsis: A scientist invents a new element called Lemuron, which, when charged with electrons generated in human brain cells by fear, can take terrible shape!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): RAce Buckley; ichard the Lion-Hearted (guest-star); Toni Stark; Angelo

First Line: In our time-machine, Toni Stark and I hurtled back seven centuries...

Synopsis: Ace and Toni journey back in time to the year 1192 A.D. to the city of Jaffa.

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The Smart Cat

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Genres: childrens, crime

Feature(s): Herbie Johnson

Character(s): Herbie Johnson; Jackie (cat); Officer Kelly; Martin

First Line: Herbie Johnson had always wanted a dog, and so when his family got a little black and yellow tortoise-shell cat he was disappointed.

Synopsis: Herbie, wanting a dog, instead gets a cat and learns that cats are not all that bad; especially, when his cat helps to find a robber.

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Character(s): Elmer; Joe

First Line: How many miles?

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Notes: Earn monetary prizes by answering five puzzles in the Startling Comics Contest.

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Kassel (villain, introduction, death); Biff Powers; Tom Carson; Marcia Beale; Weki; Dr. Knight

First Line: At the U.S. War Department... It's three months since Dr. Knight left on his African expedition...

Synopsis: Biff is sent to Africa to search for an explorer who has gone missing.

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Genres: western

Character(s): Hill (villain, introduction): Masked Rider ["Bronc" Randall]; Anson; Peg Wilton; Bud Upton

First Line: Riding the Texas range... the Masked Rider spots a cattle roundup!

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Results of Contest No. 3

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First Line: Here are the names of the lucky winners...

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Notes: Listing of the winners of Startling Comics Contest No. 3.

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Genres: crime

Character(s): Yager (villain, introduction); Dugan (villain, introduction); Detective-Sergeant Burke; Inspector Johnson

First Line: The "Daily Express" police reporter picks up a lead!

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Pages: 7