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Issue: Top Notch Comics #16 Public Domain
Publication Date: June 1941
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Issues: #16 of 27 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: M. L. J. Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/15/1941
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Abner Sundell
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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Pages: 1
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The Return of the Mist

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Hood [Mathew Burland]; Joe; Barbara Sutton (reporter); Sergeant McGinty (Police); The Mist (Villain); The Hermit (Guest Star)
Synopsis: The Hermit has found out how to stop The Mist, and who now tries to kill him.
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Pages: 14
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The Beast-Man

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Wizard [Blane Whitney]; Roy the Super-Boy; Prof. Raymond (Intro); Dr. Charles (Intro); Prof. Jordan (Intro; Death); Rosco (Intro; the Beast-Man); Wilkes (Villain; Intro)
Synopsis: The most outstanding scientific achievement of the age, a new form of life, a beast with the intelligence of man is on the loose.
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Pages: 10
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Wheat Shipment to Spain

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Fran Frazer (photographer); Hal Davis (reporter); General Francisco Franco (Guest Star); The Nazis (Villain)
Synopsis: Fran and Hal pick up a British Secret Service agent from the water, who has found out that the Germans are going to sink an English wheat cargo to Spain.
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Gangsters' Getaway

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Genres: war
Character(s): Keith Kornell (lieutenant); Spike (spy); Eddie (Villain; Intro; Death); Spike (Villain; Intro)
Synopsis: Spies are going to finish their getaway after their plane crashes near Cornell's tank.
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Firefly [Harley Hudson]; Joan Burton; Prof. Lenz (villain; introduction)
First Line: Legend says that the Indians of the Southwest knew a cave wherein a vein of solid gold ran hundreds of feet up the side of a cliff!
Synopsis: A vein of solid gold is rumored to be found in a cave in the Southwest, and scientists are searching for it. The cave is guarded by a giant bird of flame.
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The College Caper

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Genres: sports
Character(s): Jim Jennings [The St. Louis Kid]; Curly Taylor (Villain; Intro); Dummy (Villain; Intro); Bomber Benson (Intro)
Synopsis: Jim Jennings loses his boxing license.
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The Training School

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Genres: aviation, war
Character(s): Wings Johnson (pilot); Henry Higgins (pilot); The Nazis (Villain)
Synopsis: Wings and Higgins are transferred to an R.A.F. training school.
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The Dilemma of Alice Agate

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bob Phantom [Walt Whitney]; Alice Agate (Intro); Two hoods (Villain; Intro; Death); Gang Boss (Intro)
Synopsis: Gangsters threaten the tennis star, Alice Agate, demanding that she lose her match in New York so they can cash in on their bets.
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Disclose Notes: Signed in splash panel.
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Bout with Kid Boppo

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Kid Boppo (Villain; Intro); A carnival spieler (Villain; Intro)
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: The wedge-shaped faces with eyes far apart and a little out of line point to Reinman.

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