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Issue: Real Clue Crime Stories #8 [44] Public Domain
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Publisher: FlagHillman
Indicia Publisher: Hillman Periodicals Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 4
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 11 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ed Cronin
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Dan Zolnerowich ?
Dan Zolnerowich ?
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crime
He Must Have Been A Beginner...
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Miller the Clipper

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Harry Anderson ?
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crime
William Miller; K.C. Ammon; Bruhley; District Attorney
In 1899 New York, an errand boy for a shady investment company inadvertently finds himself running an illegal financial syndicate with the encouragement of a corrupt lawyer.
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The Thief-Taker

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Ed Moore (signed)
Ed Moore (signed)
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crime
Jonathan Wild; Lord Jefferies; Jack Hart; Wade Denton; Captain Willis; Alan; James
In eighteenth-century London, a thief-taker (a kind of bounty hunter) plays the law and the criminals against each other until he is finally found out.
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Empty Holster

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Sam Cooper (signed)
Sam Cooper (signed)
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crime
Detective Hal Taylor; Officer Cooper; Inspector Nevins; Gimpy; Nelson Miles; Jerry; Kowsky; Goldstein; Dave Berman; Robert Carlin
In the 1920s, Detective Hal Taylor is accidentally shot by a rookie patrolman. After recuperating, Taylor vows to never carry a gun. He then solves a kidnapping with just his brains and fists.
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The Fly

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crime
Herr Vogel; Karl Schmidt
In 1928, the Berlin police solve a baffling murder.
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The Linguist

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Weng Soong; Lo Hui; Judge Bentley
A Chinese servant who speaks no English is accused of murdering his employer--and the real killer acts as his interpreter and tries to get him convicted.
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Amazing! New! Electronic Juke-Box Bank

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Ad for jukebox piggy bank.
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The Bookkeeper

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Auggie Scotto (signed)
Auggie Scotto (signed)
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crime
Edgar Lamb; Mark Granger; Mr. Clarence; George; Mrs. Gooly; Mr. Henly; Dave Niles
In 1856 Sacramento, a meek bank teller who is tired of his life decides to become a stagecoach robber.
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The Hero

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Jules Steiner
Jules Steiner (signed)
Jules Steiner (signed)
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humorous
A hobo asks a farmer for a meal.
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Just Like The Birds

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Al McWilliams ?
Al McWilliams ?
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crime
Nick Tabor; Maxie; Detective Roy Miller; Mayor Merril Scott; Chief Bretland; Huffy Norton; Monk Pollock; Detective Duncan; Detective Hedeen; Detective Baker
In 1932, New York crime czar Nick Tabor moves his operation to Florida Beach, but finds things too hot for him there.
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Have A Slimmer Youthful Feminine Appearance Instantly!

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Ad for women's garments.
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