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Issue: All-Flash #4
Publication Date: January 1942
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Issues: #4 of 32 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Jolaine Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/24/1942
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 19 (8 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Father Time
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Feature(s): Books Worth Reading
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The Tale of the Time Capsule! Chapter 1: [Miracle of Sleepian]

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Professor Archibald McQuatness; gang of crooks (villains); Reginald Hasto; Betsy McQuatness
First Line: Stealing a march on the old gentlemen with the scythe and the hourglass, the Flash goes...
Synopsis: Professor McQuatness invents a formula pill that re-arranges the electrons of the human body, allowing a person to travel in time. When the Professor persuades a skeptical Flash to travel back to 50 B.C., Joan Williams and several crooks make the journey as well.
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Feature(s): All-Star Comics; The Justice Society of America
First Line: 500 years into the future...
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Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern (inset); The Flash (inset); Superman (inset); Batman (inset)
First Line: Thanks a million, boys and girls...
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Nothing Like Being Formal

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Elmer Q. Dimwitz; Capt. Howe Crood; Yvonne Dimwitz
First Line: The recreation center at Forg Snag... Gee, Captain, it's been a real pleasure meeting you here!
Synopsis: Yvonne sends a dinner invitation for the company of Capt. Crood, but ends up with more than she bargained for.
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[The Tale of the Time Capsule!] Chapter 2: Tommy-Guns Versus Spears!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Professor Archibald McQuatness; Julius Caesar (villain); gang of crooks (villains); Reginald Hasto; Betsy McQuatness; Cleopatra
First Line: When a bunch of cutthroats led by money-crazed Reginald Hasto invade the...
Synopsis: The Flash loses his super speed and becomes a galley slave for Julius Caesar, while the crooks, armed with machine guns, join with the Egyptians to battle the Roman legions.
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): We Were All Kids Once!
Character(s): Charles Simpson; Mrs. Simpson
First Line: Charles! Do you hear me...
Synopsis: Charles comes sliding down the stairs and ruins the freshly laundered clothes.
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Genres: crime, humorous, mystery
Feature(s): Butch McLobster, The Super Mobster
Character(s): Butch McLobster; Killer Diller; Lefty Wright; Spider Webb; Red Flannel; Scar Marx
First Line: Jest as soon as I kin tink up anudder poifect crime...
Synopsis: Butch and his gang target a victim, but come away with only a lollipop.
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[The Tale of the Time Capsule!] Chapter 3: Breakneck Speed -- 50 B.C.

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Professor Archibald McQuatness; Brutus (villain); Julius Caesar (villain); gang of crooks (villains); Betsy McQuatness; Reginald Hasto
First Line: Julius Caesar was an evil, victory-mad influence in the life of ancient Rome!
Synopsis: Having regained his speed and saving Caesar's soldiers from certain death, the Flash is besieged by Roman citizens to help them regain their freedom from Caesar's tyranny. At the same time, Brutus (sworn enemy of Caesar) conspires with the future criminals to dispose of Caesar once and for all, including the Flash!
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And Now the "Big Seven" Becomes the "Big Eight"!

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Feature(s): DC Comics
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Dummy Dynamite

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Genres: aviation
Character(s): Hop Harrigan; Karl
First Line: Hop wakened with a start.
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An Important Message to Members of the All-American Flying Club

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Feature(s): All-American Flying Club
Character(s): Prop Wash; Tank Tinker
First Line: Can you "spot" a plane in the sky?
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[The Tale of the Time Capsule!] Chapter 4: Traipsing through Time!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Professor Archibald McQuatness; Julius Caesar (villain); Brutus (villain); gang of crooks (villains); Betsy McQuatness; Reginald Hasto; Christopher Columbus (cameo); D'Artagnan (cameo); Queen Bess (cameo); William Shakespeare (cameo)
First Line: Across the vast reaches of time the Flash flings himself in his untiring efforts to...
Synopsis: Having rediscovered his time pill formula, the Professor and all the principals make their way back to 1942. However, the crooks find out that the Professor has left some very valuable items in a time capsule back in the Rome of 50 B.C., so they kidnap the Professor and Joan, traveling to the present day Rome to see of they can find that time capsule.
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First Line: The Flash (fastest man alive) is thanked for his great help...
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Feature(s): Flash Comics
First Line: Follow the further adventures of The Flash...
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Feature(s): How You Can Defend Your Home!
Character(s): Uncle Sam
First Line: Here are the answers to everyone's questions!
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Feature(s): American Seed Co., Inc.
Character(s): Red Ryder; Gene Autry
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