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Issue: New Adventure Comics #23
Publication Date: January 1938
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Issues: #23 of 20 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Nicholson Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 1937
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 26 (18 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): hunter; wolves
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Pages: 1
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Mystery!.. Thrills!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Detective Comics
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Pages: 0.7
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Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.3
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The Revenge of Devachan, Part 9

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Adventures of Steve Conrad
Character(s): Steve Conrad; Myra; Alligator Men (villains)
Synopsis: Steve faces a band of hungry turtles.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Episode 20

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Genres: historical
Feature(s): A Tale of Two Cities
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: adapted from the Charles Dickens novel
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The Train Robbery, Part 23

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Genres: western
Feature(s): Captain Jim of the Texas Rangers
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Pages: 3
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The Red Hatchet, Part 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Dale Daring
Character(s): Dale Daring; Captain Don Brewster; Ali; The Red Hatchet (introduction, villain, a clan)
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Pages: 2
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Feature(s): Movies
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Pages: 1
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Just for Fun
First Line: The way to a man's heart is thru his stomach!
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Pages: 1
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Episode 10

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Monastery of the Blue God
Character(s): Captain Douglas Stewart; Elsa Von Saxenberg; Sgt. Miller; Corporal Drenoff
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Pages: 4
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Laughing at Life
First Line: --And a dollar extra for the towel, Rajah!
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Pages: 2
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Episode 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure, historical
Feature(s): Robin Hood
Character(s): Robin Hood (introduction)
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Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): G-Girls [G-Girls' chief; Norma; Rita]; Junior Federal Men Club [Fatty; Pete]
First Line: Well? What do you want?
Synopsis: After being rejected for membership, the G-girls go off to find crime on their own.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Steve Carson does not appear in this story. The bottom 1/3 of the last page features an image of the G-Girls chief and encourages girls to become members of the Junior Federal Men Club, referencing the column on the next two pages.
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Episode 18

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Golden Dragon
Character(s): Ian Murray; Doris Willis; Pan Chi-Lou
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Pages: 4
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Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Monty of the Mounties
Character(s): Monty (a Mountie, introduction); Black Louie (introduction, villain)
First Line: Black Louie is on the rampage again!
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: only appearance
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Pearl of the Bleeding Heart, Part 7

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Genres: adventure, fantasy, occult
Feature(s): Nadir, Master of Magic
Character(s): Nadir; Arcot; Job (villain); the Captain (villain)
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Pages: 4
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ol' Oz Bopp
First Line: Get pork chops 'n' hurry back with 'em!!
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Pages: 2
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In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (in character as Steve Carson)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: In the June 1937 edition of New Adventure Comics, the Junior Federal Men Club sent out its first appeal to the boyhood of America to join the nation-wide crusade against lawlessness and crime, and American Youth hastened to accept the challenge.
Synopsis: The column discusses filing "Official Reports" with Headquarters and gives an example of one they received. It also briefly touches on how to write in "invisible ink" and if dues are necessary for clubs.
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Disclose Notes: The second page includes a clip-and-mail coupon that could be sent, along with 10 cents, to "enlist" in the Junior Federal Men Club. Those who joined received a badge, certificate and Operator's number.
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Rajah Maharajah, Part 19

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Sandor and the Lost Civilization
Character(s): Sandor; Rajah Maharajah (villain)
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Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Chikko Chakko
First Line: Señor - I want to buy a book that will give me brains!
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Pages: 2
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Murder at the Thousand Bleeding Dragons, Part 7

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Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Detective Sergeant Carey of the Chinatown Squad
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Black and white.
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): International Good Neighbor Club
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Pages: 1
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Episode 19

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: historical
Feature(s): Captain Quick
Character(s): Kendal Quick; Marjorie; Lord Barlow
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Pages: 4
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Episode 20

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: historical
Feature(s): Captain Quick
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Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Goofo the Great
First Line: What would everybody like to hear?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Johnson Smith & Co.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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