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Issue: Marvels of Science #2
Publication Date: April 1946
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagCharlton
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Charlton Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 1946
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ted Charlton (publisher)
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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
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Robert Pious (signed)
Robert Pious (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Marvels of Science

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ted Charlton
? (Photograph)
? (Photograph)
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover.
Helicopter Boy Wizard

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bob Sanders (signed) [as Bob]
Bob Sanders (signed) [as Bob]
?
?
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction
Biography of Stanley Hiller.
Reprinting
FlagCatholic Comics v3 #8 published May 1949
as Helicopter Boy Wizard [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Science Invades the Sports World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction
Facts about electronics in sports.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5
Railroads Go Modern

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George A. Marko [as GAM]
George A. Marko [as GAM]
?
?
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction
Development and research of future rail travel.
Reprinting
FlagCatholic Comics v3 #6 published March 1949
as Railroads Go Modern [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Testing Stamina at Harvard Laboratory

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (Photograph)
? (Photograph)
typeset
Subject Matter
Picture from which the drawing of the cover was taken of a man using a breathing apparatus (pulmonary function).
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Glass Wonders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Herman Browner [as HCB]
Herman Browner [as HCB]
?
?
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction
The history of glass making.
Reprinting
FlagCatholic Comics v3 #2 published November 1948
as Glass Wonders [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
The Atomic Age

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George A. Marko [as GAM]
George A. Marko [as GAM]
?
?
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction
Facts about atomic energy.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
3
Hero of Science

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
biography, science and technology
Dr. Ernest Boris Chain, prominent penicillin expert.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Synthetic Quinine

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Herman C. Browner (signed)[as HCB]
Herman C. Browner (signed)[as HCB]
?
?
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction
Facts about production of quinine used for treatment of malaria (modern day treatment for leg cramps).
Reprinting
FlagCatholic Comics v2 #10 published July 1948
as Synthetic Quinine [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
Work Horse on Wheels

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction
Development of the Jeep.
Reprinting
FlagCatholic Comics v2 #8 published May 1948
as Work Horse on Wheels [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
Plant Wonders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction
History of the chemical Colchichine which helps plants grow.
Reprinting
FlagCatholic Comics v3 #5 published February 1949
as Plant Wonders [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Be Weather Wise

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George A. Marko [as GAM]
George A. Marko [as GAM]
?
?
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction
Facts about the weather bureau.
Reprinting
FlagCatholic Comics v3 #1 published October 1948
as Be Weather Wise [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Artist signature is under word balloon on right side of splash panel.
New Inventions

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George A. Marko [as GAM]
George A. Marko [as GAM]
?
?
Subject Matter
informational, non-fiction
Facts about new inventions circa 1946.
Reprinting
FlagCatholic Comics v3 #7 published April 1949
as New Inventions [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
3

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