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Issue: New Adventure Comics #24
Publication Date: February 1938
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Issues: #24 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: 29 (18 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: This is the last Nicholson issue before his bankruptcy.
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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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Assets2
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[untitled]

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Synopsis: Two men in a canoe going through rapids.
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Mystery!.. Thrills!

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Feature(s): Detective Comics
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Pages: 0.7
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.3
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The Train Robbery, Part 24

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Genres: western
Feature(s): Captain Jim of the Texas Rangers
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Pages: 3
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Episode 19

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Feature(s): The Golden Dragon
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Pages: 4
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ol' Oz Bopp
First Line: Missus Schmaltz is callin' here t'nite!
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The Red Hatchet, Part 2

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Dale Daring
Character(s): The Red Hatchet (villain)
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Pages: 2
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Genres: mystery
Character(s): Jerry Seffron; Jerry Seffron's adoptive parents
First Line: Under cover of the dark night, a number of men casually wander into an apparently abandoned ware-house.
Synopsis: Carson is on the trail of waterfront smugglers. When he is captured, only the very young Jerry Seffron stands between him and doom. After rescuing Steve, Jerry is adopted and made a Junior G-Man.
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Disclose Notes: The bottom 1/3 of the last page features an image of Jerry Seffron and encourages readers to become members of the Junior Federal Men Club, referencing the column on the next two pages.
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In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (as Steve Carson)
Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: J. F. M. C. Headquarters has been humming with activity for the past couple months, and that's just the way we like it to be.
Synopsis: The column prints letters from members detailing goings-on in local clubs and offering suggestions about what they would like to read about on the club pages.
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Disclose Notes: The first 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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Genres: informational
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Printed at St. Louis Missouri (World Color Press)
editor: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
publisher: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Managing Editor: Vincent Sullivan
432 Fourth Ave New York, NY
Business Manager: Custer Livermore 420 Desoto Avenue, St. Louis, Mo.
Asst Business Manager: F. B. Jeske 420 Desoto Avenue, St. Louis, Mo.
Owners: Nicholson Publishing Company; Richard D.Heins, 129 Fulton ST. New York City
Signed by Malcolm Wheeler, Nicholson, Publisher.
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Episode 21

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Genres: historical
Feature(s): A Tale of Two Cities
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Disclose Notes: adapted from the Charles Dickens novel
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Pearl of the Bleeding Heart, Part 8

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Genres: adventure, fantasy, occult
Feature(s): Nadir, Master of Magic
Character(s): Nadir; Arcot; Job (villain, death); the Captain
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Pages: 4
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Goofo the Great
First Line: So you lunch here at the Morocco! How ritzy!
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Big Prizes and Cash Profits!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): The Crowell Publishing Co.
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Pages: 0.33
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Genres: humorous
First Line: I tell you I'm willing to go on...
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Pages: 0.67
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Episode 21

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Feature(s): Captain Quick
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Pages: 4
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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Boomerang Jones
Character(s): Boomerang Jones (introduction); Mungo (introduction); Slug (introduction, villain); Slug's gang of kidnappers (introduction, villain)
First Line: 'Boomerang' Jones of the South Sea Islands and faithful partner 'Mungo'...
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Only appearance.

Credit from Steranko's History of Comics Vol 2.
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): International Good Neighbor Club
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Alger's Variety Show
First Line: Hot dawg!
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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
Character(s): Sgt. Carey; Sleepy; Lee Fun; Sin Fu (villain)
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Black, white, and red.
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Episode 2

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Feature(s): Robin Hood
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Pages: 4
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Just Like Junior
First Line: No M'am, I'm not playing hooky. Teacher says I've got the measles!
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Disclose Notes: Eight panel cartoons on two pages. Second page on last interior page.
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Feature(s): Movies
Character(s): Peter Lorre; Shirley Temple
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Disclose Notes: Lorre's surname is misspelled "Loree."
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Rajah Maharajah, Part 20

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Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Sandor and the Lost Civilization
Character(s): Rajah Maharajah (villain)
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Pages: 4
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Episode 11

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Monastery of the Blue God
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Disclose Notes: colors of black, white and red only
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Chikko Chakko
First Line: Caramba! Why you no tell me this is Loopie's best dress before I wrap it around my head?
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The Revenge of Devachan, Part 10

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Adventures of Steve Conrad
Character(s): Steve Conrad; Myra; Devachan (villain)
Synopsis: Steve and Myra flee from Devachan but he drops them into an alligator pit!
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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Money Romance
First Line: Gold coins in the shape of small fishes were popular in Rome...
Synopsis: facts about money
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Johnson Smith & Co.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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