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Issue: The Spirit #8/9/1942
Publication Date: August 1942
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Issues: #8/9/1942 of 645 Issues (1047 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagRegister and Tribune Syndicate
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: none
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 16
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: none entered
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 3 (3 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: most originally newspaper broadsheet; then most standard Golden Age US (when cut and folded from broadsheet size); some newspaper tabloid size
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: cut-and-assemble-it-yourself (broadsheet to Golden Age US); loose pages (original broadsheet or original tabloid or unstapled assembled Golden Age US)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Shoplifters and Sodas

Story  on  Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover
Credits
Writer(s): Will Eisner
Penciller(s): Will Eisner (layouts); Lou Fine
Inker(s): Lou Fine
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Spirit
Character(s): Mayor Blast; Dolan; Ebony; Ellen
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagPolice Comics #43 published June 1945
as Shoplifters and Sodas [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWill Eisner's The Spirit Archives #5 published November 2001
as Shoplifters and Sodas [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Klaus Nordling (signed)
Penciller(s): Klaus Nordling (signed)
Inker(s): Klaus Nordling (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Lady Luck
Character(s): Lady Luck; Peecolo; Dutch Kraut
First Line: Pardon me, I'd like some information.
Synopsis: Lady Luck and Peecolo find a "retired" bootlegger smuggling spies into a backwoods town.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGolden-Age Greats #8 published January 1996
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Origin of Mr. Mystic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Powell [as S. R. Powell] (signed)
Penciller(s): Bob Powell [as S. R. Powell] (signed)
Inker(s): Bob Powell [as S. R. Powell] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Feature(s): Mr. Mystic
Character(s): Mr. Mystic (origin); Prof Padewski
Synopsis: Recovering in a hospital from being slugged, Mr. Mystic tells a nurse about his escape from Warsaw, Poland, and how he ended up in Tibet, where seven Lamas gave him the gift of magic. Mr. Mystic sends his nurse to recover some important papers, but she is captured by spies and he has to send his astral form to defeat the spies.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGolden-Age Men of Mystery #5 published January 1997
as Origin of Mr. Mystic [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4

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