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Illustration on Cover, Front

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Penciller(s): Alex Schomburg [as Schomburg] (signed)

Inker(s): Alex Schomburg [as Schomburg] (signed)

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Black Terror

Character(s): The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]

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Pages: 1

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Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

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Penciller(s): ? (photo)

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Letterer(s): typeset

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First Line: You'll Learn to Play a Piano in One Week........

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Pages: 1

Notes: Found on the inside front cover.

Illustrated advertisement from Albert Publications, who offers readers the Simplex Piano Course, or a choice of any four booklets (including ones of the Boogie-Woogie, Judo or Hypnotism) at $1 each, sent COD.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Ed Moritz

Inker(s): Ed Moritz

Colorist(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Black Terror

Character(s): The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Fred Swanson (old school chum of Benton's, introduction); The Voice (villain, expert in gas, introduction); Mac (villain, introduction)

First Line: A gigantic skull and crossbones in the sky heralds...

Synopsis: Bob gets a letter from an old school chum in Nevada, who mentions two mysterious deaths of his neighbors in their shacks, as well as the appearance of a skull and crossed bones in the sky.

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Pages: 11

Job Number: CC-356

Luzon Luck

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Charles S. Strong (credited)

Penciller(s): ? (spot illustration)

Inker(s): ? (spot illustration)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Character(s): Pepito (young Filipino guerilla); Captain Rogers (of American Intelligence); Lieutenant Kamaka (villain); un-named Japanese sentry (villain)

Synopsis: Captain Rogers has been captured by the Japanese and has been tortured for information, But young Pepito uses a clever stunt with his rooster to save the day.

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Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

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Feature(s): The Black Terror

Character(s): The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Dick Johnson (old friend of Benton's); Thor (Johnson's dog); Bodo (island native); Roger Chilling (villain); Chilling's mob [Brick; Duke; Phil] (villains)

First Line: The discovery of a new mineral-rich isle...

Synopsis: Bob gets a package and letter from an old friend in Chile, who says he may have found a large deposit of gold on an island off the coast of South America. When he tests the material, Bob finds it to contain not only gold but platinum and pitchblend as well!

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Pages: 11

Job Number: CC-296

The Bank Bandits

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Tex Mumford (credited)

Penciller(s): ? (spot illustration)

Inker(s): ? (spot illustration)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Character(s): Kenny Norton; John Norton (Kenny's father, saddle and bridal maker); Sheriff Lang; two Deputies; group of bank robbers (villains)

Synopsis: Kenny knowledge of saddle designs allows him to nail some bank robbers for the Sheriff.

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Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Victor E. Pazmiño [as VEP] (signed)

Inker(s): Victor E. Pazmiño [as VEP] (signed)

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Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy

Feature(s): Mortimer Magic

Character(s): Mortimer Magic (introduction); Mortimer's puppy; group of scientists; Marmaduke (dinosaur); un-namewd crook (villain)

First Line: By talking backward, I can make this big!

Synopsis: Mortimer uses his magical skills to create a large bone for his puppy. But several scientists, who see the bone, mistakenly believe it belongs to a dinosaur......so Mortimer crteates them one!

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Pages: 6

Job Number: AC-191

Notes: Only appearance.

Peruvian Boy

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): William B. McClellan (credited)

Penciller(s): ? (spot illustration)

Inker(s): ? (spot illustration)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Character(s): Chico (young Peruvian boy); Chico's father; Captain Marty Owens; German agents (villains)

Synopsis: Chico makes a living driving llamas and alpacas, and he is hired to deliver supplies to an American expedition searching for rare metals, unaware that a band of German agents seek out those metals as well.

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Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Jim Davis (signed)

Penciller(s): Jim Davis (signed)

Inker(s): Jim Davis (signed)

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Subject Matter

Genres: anthropomorphic

Feature(s): Adam the Chimp

Character(s): Adam the Chimp

First Line: Yes, this is Adam

Synopsis: Adam receives a message over the phone, but forgets to say goodbye before he hangs up!

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Pages: 0.75

Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc.

Statement of Ownership on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 0.25

Notes: The statement lists N. L. Pines as Editor.

Free With This Offer: 33 Power Telescope Lens Kit

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Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 1

Notes: Found on the inside back cover.

Illustrated advertisement from Metro Publications in New York, offering a free telescope to readers who purchase, for $1.98, a 3-volume set titled "Wonders of Science, Simplified".

True Love and Friendship Ring Given

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

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Penciller(s): ? (photo); ?

Inker(s): ? (photo); ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 1

Notes: Found on the back cover.

Illustrated advertisement from Empire Diamond Company in Jefferson, Iowa, offering readers a "true love" bracelet and necklace (at cost of $2.95 each), and those ordering will get a free friendship ring.

Another illustrated advertisement is found on the page from Gold Crown Products in Jefferson, Iowa, who offers a variety of free gifts for selling a specified number of boxes of Gold Crown Spot Remover and Cleanser.