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Issue: Top Notch Comics #15 Public Domain
Publication Date: May 1941
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Issues: #15 of 27 Issues
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Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: M. L. J. Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/15/1941
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 15 (9 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 3.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover, newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Hood; Wizard; Roy
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Character(s): Black Hood; Roy; Wizard; Shield; Dusty; Danny; Steel Sterling; Dicky; Rang-A-Tang; Richy; Mr. Justice
First Line: 2 lead stories in each magazine
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The Headless Horseman of Cripple Creek

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Hood [Kip Burland]; Barbara Sutton; Bowser (dog); Joe Strong; Pinto Pete; The Headless Horseman (villain; intro; death); The Headless Horseman's henchmen
First Line: A car skids on a bridge, side-swipes an old man over the rail, and out of the thick dark of night a shadowy figure flashes to the rescue - the Black Hood!
Synopsis: The Black Hood gets a deed to a ghost town haunted by the Headless Horseman.
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The Witch of All Hallow's Eve

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Wizard [Blane Whitney]; Jane Barlow; Roy; Nita Holbrook (villain; intro); Nita Holbrook's brother (villain; intro); John Dewey; Mr. Reeves
First Line: A toast to Mr. Whitney, one of our most renowned citizens. His ancestor was one of the first to be burned at the stake for witchcraft by our ignorant ancestors!
Synopsis: A witch kills descendants of puritans who burned witches.
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The "Execution" of Fran Frazer

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Fran Frazer; Hal; The Fascists (Villain)
First Line: In Albania - where the Greeks are heroically advancing, although tremendously outnumbered by their better-equipped Italian foes!
Synopsis: Fran and Hal are trapped behind enemy lines while covering a battle.
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Hutch Joins a Bund

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Genres: military
Character(s): A gang of bundists (villain; intro); Keith Kornell; Hutch
First Line: Oops..... sorry, mister.!
Synopsis: Hutch is duped into helping out a band of bundists.
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Atira, the Witch Woman

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Atira's son (villain; intro); Atira; Jeanne Egart; Firefly [Harley Hudson]
First Line: Deep in the lonely, mysterious bayou country, the people of the swamps gather at the cemetery - to hear the strange prayers of Atira, the witch woman!!!
Synopsis: A ghostly head tells people that if they place gold on graves the bodies of their dead sons will come back from the sea.
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Genres: sports
Character(s): St. Louis Kid [Jim Jennings]; Pampas (introduction); Masher Johnson; Windy; Mrs. Malloy; Mr. Malloy; Mary Malloy; Chizzle
First Line: A shrieking siren shatters the air, and an ambulance rockets through the streets on an emergency call!
Synopsis: With the manager's brain and the judge's dough, Pampas will get somewhere in the ring.
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Disclose Notes: This is surely Streeter, with his front view faces with donkey ears like Pinocchio.
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Flight of Treachery

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Genres: military
Character(s): Wings Johnson; Henry Higgins; Carstairs [Karl Von Karstares] (villain; intro)
Synopsis: Wings is approached by Captain Carstairs to test a possible way for bombers to approach London undetected.
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The "Ice" Tray Case

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Snoozer Smith (villain; intro; death); Brick Mason (villain; intro); Jinx Friday (intro); Bob Phantom [Walt Whitney]; Hogan
First Line: The wealthy Timmins family is away for two weeks vacation, and their mansion is closed.... but one night, a flashlight plays around a room until it locates a hidden safe in the wall!
Synopsis: Snoozer Smith has a way to hide stolen diamonds.
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Character(s): Steel Sterling; Black Hood; Sergeant Boyle; Mr. Justice
First Line: Hey fellas! Looka this! Did I hit the Jackpot!
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Disclose Notes: Promo for Jackpot Comics #1.
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Character(s): Shield; Dusty; Wizard; Roy
First Line: Here's what you get in no. 3 Shield-Wizard Comics
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Oswald Van Slick (introduction); Kardak; Balthar; Eddie; Jimmie; Pat; Mike
First Line: Comin' right up with yer water, Mr. Van Slick!
Synopsis: Kardak gives an arrogant star a glimpse into his future.
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First Line: Mechanics you need this book - know! your car
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Audels New Auto Guide.
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First Line: C'mon - boys - girls men - women pick your prize
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Disclose Notes: Lancaster County Seed Co.

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