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Issue: Wonder Woman Archives #3
Publication Date: August 2002
 
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Publisher: FlagDC
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 06/26/2002
Volume: 3
Pages: 244
ISBN: 1563898144
UPC/EAN: 76194121289000311
Price: $82.95 CAD
$49.95 USD
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Content Items: 35 (18 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mike Carlin (executive editor); Dale Crain (senior editor - collected editions); Nick J. Napolitano (associate editor - collected editions)
Disclose Notes: Reprints the Wonder Woman stories from Sensation Comics #18-24 and Wonder Woman #5-7.

Black-and-White reconstruction by Rick Keene.
Color reconstruction by Lee Loughridge.
Cover color by Lee Loughridge.
Series design by Alex Jay/Studio J.
Publication Design by Louis Prandi.

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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color
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Paper Stock: glossy
Binding: hardcover with dustjacket
Publishing Format: collected edition
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28 Content Items from other Issues reprinted as/in this Issue:
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Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Harry Peter
Harry Peter
Lee Loughridge
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
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Cover illustration of Wonder Woman taken from the cover of Sensation Comics #19.
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Title Page

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Peter
Harry Peter
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
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Title page with illustration of Wonder Woman taken from the cover of Sensation Comics #23.
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[untitled]

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Credits
typeset
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Indicia and publisher information
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Peter
Harry Peter
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
typeset
Subject Matter
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
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Table of Contents with illustration of Wonder Woman taken from "Wonder Woman and the Cheetah" from Wonder Woman #6. (reverse image)
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Foreword

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Les Daniels
Harry Peter
Harry Peter
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
typeset
Subject Matter
The Cheetah [Priscilla Rich]
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Foreword with illustration of The Cheetah taken from "Wonder Woman and the Cheetah" from Wonder Woman #6.
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Sensation Comics #18

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
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The Secret City of the Incas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston [as Charles Moulton] (signed)
Frank Godwin
Frank Godwin
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Inca Chieftan (introduction); Cura (Chieftan's daughter, introduction); Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; General Darnell; Arios Hardik (archaeologist, introduction, death); Captain Tommy West (intelligence officer, introduction, death); Senor Quito (villain, Incan High Priest, introduction, death); Quito's followers (villains, introduction for all)
Steve goes to California to get information from a Captain West in regards to Japanese activity in South America, but West is killed before he can pass the information on to Trevor. Trevor is then kidnapped by the killer and it takes Wonder Woman to rescue him.
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Sensation Comics #19

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Peter
Harry Peter
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
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1
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The Unbound Amazon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston [as Charles Moulton] (signed)
Frank Godwin
Frank Godwin
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; Bobby Lee; Paula Von Gunther; Anne Pinky (school teacher, introduction); Leon Dexter (Naval intelligence agent, Anne's boyfriend, introduction); Mrs. Pinky (Anne's mother, introduction); Ned (a student, introduction); Isabel Jones; Mavis (villain); Nazi agents (villains, introduction for all)
When Bobby writes a letter to Wonder Woman concerning trouble his teacher is having that involves an enemy plot, she discovers that Mavis has escaped from Reform Island. Mavis then captures Wonder Woman and removes her bracelets, which causes her to go on a destructive rampage.
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For the first time, Wonder Woman's bracelets are removed.
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Wonder Woman #5

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Lila; Buenos Noches; Doctor Psycho
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Battle for Womanhood

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston [as Charles Moulton] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Colonel Darnell; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; three office girls [Adelaide; rest un-named] (introduction for all); a slave girl (introduction); Marva Psycho (Dr. Psycho's wife, introduction); Ben Bradley (Marva's former husband, introduction); Phantasms [Benito Mussolini; George Washington; John L. Sullivan; Carlo Montez]; Dr. Psycho (villain, an evil psychologist, introduction, origin); Adolf Hitler (villain, cameo); Emperor Hirohito (villain, cameo); Mars (villain, god of war); Count Conquest (villain); Earl of Greed (villain); Duke of Deception (villain)
Inspired by the Duke of Deception, Dr. Psycho tries to convince the public through sabotage and trickery that women are not suited for the war effort.
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The abilities of Dr. Psycho and the Duke of Deception are similar, except that the Duke must create his ectoplasmic phantasms prior to using them, whereas the Doctor can form them at will, as long as he has a hypnotized medium drawing ectoplasm from the spirit world.
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The Toothache

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston [as Charles Moulton] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
adventure, superhero
Etta Candy and Her Holliday Girls
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Colonel Darnell; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; Paula von Gunther; William Moulton Marston (as a waiter, cameo); Harry G. Peter (as a waiter, cameo); Dr. Bill Bollens (a dentist, introduction); Detective Casey (introduction); Mola Chissler (villain, a con artist, introduction); Gyp (villain, Mola's assistant, introduction); Mugger (villain, Mola's assistant, introduction)
Before Etta can eat her birthday Candy Cocktail, she needs to see a dentist about her toothache, interrupting a jewel scam in the process.
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William Moulton Marston and Harry G. Peter appear in the first panel, posing as waiters to infiltrate the party. Their identification is included in the opening caption box.
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Mars Invades the Moon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston
Harry Peter
Harry Peter
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; Queen Hippolyte; Paula von Gunther; Diana (goddess of the Moon, introduction); Diana's nymphs (introduction for all); Professor I. B. Wise (an astronomer, introduction); Mar's slave girls (introduction for all); Martian women (introduction for all); Mars (villain); Duke of Deception (villain); Earl of Greed (villain); Lord Conquest (villain)
A power shift on his home planet leads Mars to conquer the Moon as a base to attack Earth.
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The Amazons ride Kangas in their games, and use sky kangas to travel into outer space.

Goddess Diana and her nymphs control pumps that dispense liquid glass over the surface of the Moon, making it reflective.
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The Return of Dr. Psycho

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston
Harry Peter
Harry Peter
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Colonel Darnell; Etta Candy; Lila Brown (Steve's secretary, death); Joan Whitwe (Dr. Psycho's former secretary and median, introduction); a prison warden (introduction); Phantasms [Regan (prison guard); Buenos Noches]; Dr. Psycho (villain)
Dr. Psycho, thought dead, is now free from prison and out to kill Steve and Wonder Woman, and almost accomplishes the task if not for Etta.
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Wonder Woman notes that Amazons practice "yogi" (sic).

Lila Brown, Steve's secretary, dies when she picks up a fountain pen-bomb meant to kill Steve.

Dr. Psycho uses ectoplasm to create his double that was found dead in his jail cell.
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Sensation Comics #20

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
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The Girl with the Gun

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston [as Charles Moulton] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; General Standpat (Chief of Staff, introduction); Marva Psycho [Marva Jane Gray]; Stoffer [also as General Scott, training camp commander] (villain, Nazi saboteur, introduction, death); Stoffer's henchmen (villains, introduction for all)
Marva Psycho, now a WAAC, is accused of trying to murder General Standpat, so Wonder Woman adopts her identity. Both are brought in for questioning by General Scott, who is then shown to be a Nazi saboteur.
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Sensation Comics #21

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Peter
Harry Peter
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
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1
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War Against Society

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston [as Charles Moulton] (signed)
Frank Godwin
Frank Godwin
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; General Darnell; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; Paula Von Gunther; unnamed prison warden (introduction); Sergeant Raffles (introduction); Adolf [as Badman Black] (villain, introduction, death); Adolf's Crime Army [Wolf; Luce; Bender; Grim (death)] (villains, introduction for all)
After a dying man, claiming to be a part of a crime army, tells Diana and the others about his organization's plot to take over America, Wonder Woman finds herself drugged and in a coma. Only Paula and the Holliday Girls administer the antidote to Wonder Woman and defeat the Crime Army in its tracks.
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Wonder Woman #6

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Etta Candy; Mala; the Holliday Girls; The Cheetah [Priscilla Rich]
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Wonder Woman and The Cheetah

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston [as Charles Moulton] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; Courtley Darling (a charity organizer, introduction); Detective Casey (introduction); Inspector Dugan (introduction); a bank President (introduction); The Cheetah [Priscilla Rich] (villain, origin, introduction)
Upstaged by Wonder Woman at a charity event, a jealous socialite is overtaken by her evil alter ego, dons a Cheetah hide, and attempts to frame and kill her Amazon adversary.
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The Adventure of the Beauty Club

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; General Darnell; Etta Candy; Agnes (intelligence secretary, introduction); Brenda West (beauty club manager, introduction); Gail Young (a mind reader, introduction); The Cheetah [Priscilla Rich] (villain); General Snidu (villain, introduction); Colonel Chinda (villain, introduction)
The Cheetah uses an exclusive beauty club as a front to learn military secrets from soldiers' families. Wonder Woman travels to the Pacific area to stop the Japanese from attacking an American base.
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The Cheetah dresses her slaves in zebra outfits.
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The Conquest of Paradise

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Queen Hippolyte; Etta Candy; the Amazons; Paula von Gunther; Mala; Olympic champions [Berta Hale; Kay Carlton] (introduction for both); Gail Young (introduction); Sgt. Doot (introduction); female prisoners on Paradise Island [Claudia; Ema; Carla] (introduction for all); The Cheetah [Priscilla Rich; also as Kay Carleton] (villain)
The Cheetah crashes a competition between Amazons and man's world girls on Paradise Island, seeking the source of the Amazons' strength to help her defeat Wonder Woman.
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Sensation Comics #22

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Peter (signed)
Harry Peter (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
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The Secret Submarine

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston [as Charles Moulton] (credited)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; General Darnell; Etta Candy; Commander Harry Jenkins (Naval intelligence officer, introduction); Cheetah [Priscilla Rich] (villain); Sandra [Cheetah] (villain, slave girl, introduction)
Now that Priscilla Rich is reformed, she claims that Sandra, her former slave, has taken over the Cheetah identity. However, Wonder Woman is unaware that Priscilla is still under the influence of her former identity.
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Sensation Comics #23

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Peter (signed)
Harry Peter (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
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War Laugh Mania

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston [as Charles Moulton] (signed)
Harry Peter
Harry Peter
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Mugsy McGrew (school bully); Eileen McGrew (Mugsy's sister, introduction); Mr. McGrew (Mugsy and Eileen's father, introduction); Jimmy Simpson (school boy, introduction); General Darnell; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; Cyrus K. Knowles (villain, spy, introduction); Magda [also as Eileen McGrew] (villain, spy, introduction)
Etta and the Holliday Girls get jobs at a local factory to uncover the secret of a laughing sickness, while Wonder Woman helps turn a family away from bullying.
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Sensation Comics #24

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Peter (signed)
Harry Peter (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Etta Candy
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The Adventure of the Pilotless Plane

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston [as Charles Moulton] (signed)
Harry Peter (signed)
Harry Peter (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Hippolyte; Mala; Paula von Gunther; General Renault (Allied commander, introduction); Dr. Poison (villain); General Shootyu (villain, introduction); Japanese soldiers (villains, introduction for all)
While repairing her invisible plane on Paradise Island, Wonder Woman learns that Steve has been captured by Dr. Poison, and she goes to his rescue, only to be captured. Using her mental telepathy, the Amazon Maiden calls her invisible plane to the rescue.
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Wonder Woman #7

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
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The Adventure of the Life Vitamin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston [as Charles Moulton] (signed)
Harry Peter (signed)
Harry Peter (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor (imaginary appearance); General Darnell (imaginary appearance); Queen Hippolyte; Etta Candy (imaginary appearance); Sugar Candy (imaginary appearance); President Arda Moore (imaginary appearance); Dorothy Dear (imaginary appearance); Grafton Patronage (villain, imaginary appearance); Senator Heeman (villain, imaginary appearance); Man's Party members (villains, imaginary appearances)
While visiting Paradise Island, Wonder Woman is shown the future through the Magic Sphere, in which the Amazon Princess and Etta discovering a vitamin that will extend human life and can restore youth.
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Feminist future fantasy
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America's Wonder Women of Tomorrow!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Queen Hippolyte; Steve Trevor (imaginary appearance); General Darnell (imaginary appearance); Etta Candy (imaginary appearance); President Arda Moore (imaginary appearance); Operative X-7 (imaginary appearance); Professor Manly (villain, imaginary appearance); members of the Man's Party (imaginary appearances)
As Wonder Woman continues to view the future in the Magic Sphere, she sees Steve nominated for President in the year 3004. Realizing that Steve has been elected unfairly, as Diana Prince Wonder Woman is elected President.
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The Secret Weapon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Harry Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Queen Hippolyte; Paula von Gunther; Steve Trevor (imaginary appearance); Etta Candy (imaginary appearance, cameo); Serva Faith (imaginary appearance); Faith's people (imaginary appearances); Queen Andra Moteeva (villain, imaginary appearance); Moteeva's followers (imaginary appearances)
Primal Island is overthrown in the year 3700 by Moteeva and Wonder Woman is captured by Moteeva's troops.
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Demon of the Depths

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
William Marston
Harry Peter (signed)
Harry Peter (signed)
Lee Loughridge (color reconstruction)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor (imaginary appearance); General Darnell (imaginary appearance); Queen Hippolyte; the Amazons [Kathara; rest un-named]; Aletra (Amazon child); Gerta von Gunther; Don Alvardo (imaginary appearance); Madame Aterg (villain, imaginary appearance); Rena (villain, imaginary appearance)
Paula's daughter Gerta is a strong willed child, and will have a bad future unless Wonder Woman and Paula can make her more submissive to authority.
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There are Amazon children in this story.
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Biographies

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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?
typeset
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Biographies for William Moulton Marston, Harry G. Peter, and Frank Godwin.
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Back Cover

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Peter
Harry Peter
Lee Loughridge
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Etta Candy; Mala; the Holliday Girls; The Cheetah [Priscilla Rich]
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Back cover, featuring reprints of covers from Sensation Comics #18 and #21, and Wonder Woman #6 and #7.

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