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Issue: Wow Comics #4
Publication Date: January 1942
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Issues: #4 of 30 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagBell Features
Brand: Colonial DistributorsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Commercial Signs of Canada
On Sale Date: 01/09/1942
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 CAD
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Content Items: 14 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On sale date from date stamp on cover.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour covers; colour interior (#1-8); black and white interior (#9 and on)
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Feature(s): Dart Daring
Character(s): Dart Daring; Whiz Wallace
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Dart Daring (cover of comic); Loraine Knight (cover of comic)
First Line: Wow!! I can hardly wait to see if Dart and Loraine are safe...
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Disclose Notes: The man is reading a copy of Wow Comics #3.
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The Forest of Adventures

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure, historical
Feature(s): Dart Daring
Character(s): Dart Daring; Loraine Knight; Robert Huntley
First Line: Firmly tied to a tree, Dart Daring is the target for a wild Indian game called the tomahawk-throwing contest.
Synopsis: Dart is subject to the Kawitshin Indians' tomahawk throwing game.
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Pages: 25
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Boys! Free 50 "Turk" Broda Autographed Hockey Sticks For the Best "Wise Quacks" Submitted

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Character(s): "Turk" Broda (photograph); Lou's Goose
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Pages: 2
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Ships of Old

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Feature(s): Seamanship
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Blood On Wisteria's Sand

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Rocky Treplain
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Tex O'Toole; Spike Rowley; Stoney Duane; Betty Duane; Gorie Winters; Judge Northway
First Line: There was excitement in the little ranch town of Wisteria this morning.
Synopsis: Tex O'Toole is going to testify that his friend murdered Stoney Duane.
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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
First Line: Meet the family!
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Ed "Strangler" Lewis

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Genres: sports
Character(s): Ed "Strangler" Lewis
First Line: The daddy of 'em all.
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Pages: 1
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Wrestling Holds

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): J. J. Corcoran ?
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Letterer(s): ?; typeset
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Genres: non-fiction, sports
First Line: Position No. 18 How to defend oneself against the Chancery and Bar Arm-
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Pages: 2
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Fighting Ships of Britain

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Feature(s): Wings of All Nations
First Line: Night Fighter
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Genres: humorous
First Line: It won't be long now!
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The Moon of Aralee

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Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Whiz Wallace
Character(s): Whiz Wallace; Elaine Kenyon; Quizor; Movak
First Line: After having been knighted mighty hunter of Gorro, Whiz Wallace is honored with a great celebration that lasts for a week...
Synopsis: Whiz is assigned to lead a rocket squad to the moon of Aralee.
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Pages: 25
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Henry Hudson

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Genres: historical, non-fiction
Feature(s): Great Men
Character(s): Henry Hudson
First Line: Henry Hudson made four voyages to America between 1607 and 1611.
Synopsis: The career of Henry Hudson.
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Attention!

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Disclose Notes: Promo for the first issue of Dime Comics.

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