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Issue: Dick Tracy #114
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Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey (credited)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age, then Silver Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
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Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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The Case of the Madman's Mask

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Joe Simon [as Chester Gould]
Joe Simon [as Chester Gould]
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Subject Matter
crime
Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy; Sketch Paree
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Miscellaneous
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Art credit based on Joe Simon's comments in his book The Comic Book Makers.
Tee and Eff and the Surprise Parade!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Tastee-Freez
Tee; Eff
The Tastee-Freez mascots highlight the premium comics available from Tastee-Freez ice cream stores.
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Miscellaneous
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Inside front cover.
The Case of the Madman's Mask

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?; Chester Gould
Chester Gould
Chester Gould
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Chester Gould
Subject Matter
adventure, childrens, crime, drama, humorous, mystery
Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy; Sam Catchem; Junior Tracy; Sketch Paree; Spike Dyke
Tracy tracks a man who kills people by drowning them on dry land. He and Sam Catchem enlist the aid of comedic bandleader Spike Dyke to set a trap for the killer.
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Page 1, panel 1 from #61 “Case of the Murderer’s Mask” page 6, panel 8

Page 1, panel 2 from #61 “Case of the Murderer’s Mask” page 6, panel 1
Talcum Freely’s dialogue changed. Balloon added for B. O. Plenty

Page 1, panel 3 from “Case of the Murderer’s Mask” page 6, panel 3
Tracy’s and Freely’s word balloons have been reworded.

Page 1, panel 4 from “Case of the Murderer’s Mask” page 6, panel 5

Page 1, panel 5 from “Case of the Murderer’s Mask” page 6, panel 9

Page 1, panels 6-8 from “Case of the Murderer’s Mask” page 6, panels 10-12
Miscellaneous
21.75
The following changes were made to conform to the Comics Code Authority
Page 3, panel 2 – bloodstain removed

Page 12, last panel caption was reworded to move the reader to the next page of the story instead of telling him to buy the next issue.

Page 13, panel 1 – Dick Tracy logo replaced with “Sketch holds on grimly, but…”

Page 14, panel 11 – Changed to show Paree holding a gun on the clerk. Panel is black and white. In #62, the panel shows Paree drowning the clerk with his gimmicked mask.

Page 14, panel 12 – Edited to remove the corpse laying across the desk.

Page 16, panel 7 – Edited to remove corpse from desktop, but the color hold is still visible.
Flash! Coming in Dick Tracy Sept. Issue No. 115

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Dick Tracy Comics Monthly
Dick Tracy; Nilon Hoze
Ad for the next issue of Dick Tracy Comics Monthly.
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A Middleweight Is in between a Heavy and a Lightweight

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Howard Nostrand
Howard Nostrand
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Subject Matter
Goodyear
Ad for Goodyear bicycle tires.
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This ad appears between pages 1 and 2 of the Dick Tracy story.
Out of the Thunder of Sports Car Racing...

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
AMF Roadmaster
Ad showcasing the 1957 AMF Roadmaster bicycle Also offered is a booklet on bicycle safety.
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Miscellaneous
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This is the first of four ad pages between pages 13 and 14 of the Dick Tracy story.
Boys! Girls! Anyone Can Win from 1001 Prizes

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Bosco Contest
Rules for the Bosco Contest and a list of the prizes to be given away.
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Miscellaneous
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This ad covers the second and third pages of the four pages of ads between pages 13 and 14 of the Dick Tracy story.
Operation: Murder

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
crime, mystery
Dr. Augustus Matthews; Dr. Jason; Miss Pritchard; Inspector Gulistan
A patient is strangled in her hospital bed.
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Miscellaneous
0.8
For Harvey Comics Readers

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Bosco Contest
Casper the Friendly Ghost
Casper promotes the 1001 Prize Bosco contest.
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Miscellaneous
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Sheaffer's New Cartridge Pen

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Sheaffer
Ad for the new Sheaffer fountain pen.
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Miscellaneous
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This is the top portion of the second of four ad pages between pages 13 and 14 of the Dick Tracy story.
Here Are the Big H Comics Loved by Millions

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
adventure, childrens, crime, drama, humorous, sports
Harvey Comics
Dagwood; Little Lotta; Felix the Cat; Little Dot; Casper; Hot Stuff; Little Audrey; Sad Sack; Joe Palooka' Baby Huey; Blondie; Little Max; Dick Tracy.
Ad for 14 current Harvey Comics titles.
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Miscellaneous
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This is the bottom portion of the second of four ad pages between pages 13 and 14 of the Dick Tracy story.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
crime, mystery
Minit Mystery Starring the Count
Boris Gehrhart; Ardis; Ken
I'm here now, Ardis
Boris responds to a friend's plea for help.
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1
The Locality of Murder

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
crime, mystery
Lieutenant James Stanley; Ruth Ann Mason; Nick Mason; Bob Wilton
James Stanley confronts a murderer who staged a phony car crash.
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Miscellaneous
0.75
By Popular Demand! Back in the Army Again!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George Baker
George Baker
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack
Generic ad for Sad Sack Comics.
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Miscellaneous
0.25
Free! British Caribbean Stamps

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Garcelon Stamp Co.
Ad for packets of stamps and a booklet of tips for collectors.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
George Mikan Teaches Tommy the Hook Shot!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
US Keds
George Mikan; Tommy
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Dad Read Why Daisy Is the Right Gun

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Daisy Air Rifles
Ad for Daisy Air Rifles.
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Miscellaneous
1
Boys-Girls-Men-Women-Prizes Given

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
The Funman
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Miscellaneous
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Inside back cover.
Summer Fun

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Daisy Manufacturing Company
Ad for Daisy Training Air Rifles.
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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