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Issue: Four Favorites #2

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Publication Date: November 1941

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Issues: #2 of 32 Issues

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Publisher: Flag

Ace Magazines

Brand: An Ace Magazine

Indicia Publisher: Ace Magazines Inc.

On Sale Date: 09/10/1941

Volume: 1

Pages: 68

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

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Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)

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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. 4, page 439, registration number B516635.

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Format

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, war

Feature(s): Magno; Lash Lightning; Raven; Vulcan

Character(s): Magno; Lash Lightning; Raven; Vulcan

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Magno the Magnetic Man

Character(s): Magno; Davey; Dr. Finkle; Matsui; Betty; Jim; several Indians; Hans

First Line: Dr. Finkle and his Indian monsters battle Magno...

Synopsis: Finkle intends to use overgrown Indians from a lost tribe he discovered to steal cash and securities.

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Pages: 16

Vulcan Saves a Draft Camp

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Vulcan

Character(s): Vulcan; Bergmann; Hank Brown; Pete; Commander Ellson; Mrs. Brown; Vera; army recruits; townspeople

First Line: King over the domain of fire and flame...

Synopsis: A German saboteur and his gang attempt to destroy Army Camp Dixon by setting fires during the night.

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Pages: 14

Notes: Signature in next to last panel of this story.

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Lash Lightning

Character(s): Lash Lightning; Old Man of the Pyramids; Were-wolf [Adolph Krimetz] (villain); Mike Jasper; Tom Jasper; unnamed doctor; army pilot

First Line: As a special guest speaker...

Synopsis: Krimetz seeks revenge on the army and as the Were-wolf he sabotages a troop train, a munitions convoy and a flight of air transports until Lightning catches up with him.

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Raven

Character(s): Raven [Danny Dartin]; Police Chief Lash; Jimmy; Nick Nazarko; Mike; Harold Foyle; Reform School warden; Spike; Willy; Lola Lash

First Line: One day at police headquarters....

Synopsis: Foyle uses a pair of boys from the reform school to commit a series of petty crimes that soon adds up to big money.

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Pages: 10

Suicide Strategy

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Genres: crime

Character(s): Hugh Wexley; Aldous Drew; Hildegarde Drew; detective Swain; detective Bimba

First Line: Through the window, Wexley looked into the study of...

Synopsis: Wexley, who was caught embezzling by Aldous Drew, plots to kill Drew and then marry the grieving daughter.

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Genres: war

Feature(s): Black Ace

Character(s): The Black Ace [Captain McRae] (introduction, only appearance); British squadron commander; German guards

First Line: Today's objective will be the ammunition depots...

Synopsis: McRae, a Yank serving in the RAF, leads a bombing raid over France, hits the target, gets shot down, captured, sent to a camp in Germany. He beats up the guards, escapes, makes it to Berlin, infiltrates the Chancellery, hears of a plan to invade England, gets discovered, escapes, steals a motorcycle, steals a loaded German bomber, flies to France, bombs the Germans at the invasion point, then gets shot down by British planes. He jumps from the bomber, lands on the wing of a British fighter, takes over the machine gun, shots down a German plane, flies to England for a commendation by the King.

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