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Issue: Yellowjacket Comics #8 Public Domain
Publication Date: February 1946
 
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Publisher: FlagCharlton
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: The Frank Publishing Company
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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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
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
superhero
Yellowjacket [Vince Harley]
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Miscellaneous
1
The long pointed chin and nose in sideview are identical to the other credited Battefield stories and covers, so most probably him.
The Adventure of the Mad Architect

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
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Miscellaneous
9
The Moonstruck Madmen

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Burton Geller (signed)
Burton Geller (signed)
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Subject Matter
adventure
Diana the Huntress
Diana the Huntress; Hercules; Jupiter; Mercury; Discordia; George Risti (merchant); VILLAINS: Count Vesti; Anton (inn-owner)
Diana is sent to a village in Balkania where people are affected with moon fever. She will destroy the evil leader and protect the others.
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8
Crime in the Crystal Ball

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Subject Matter
adventure
Danny King; Russo (circus manager); Sancho; Rudolpho (villain)
Old Sancho predicts disaster at the circus and later his own death in the crystal ball, but another man is behind it.
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Miscellaneous
6
This is by DeLay, who recognized by the "slow" movement of the rather short figures. Also faces and the layout style more like old book illustrations. Originally credited to William M. Allison. Allison has more wide open eyes, like in his Poe story in #1.
Buzzin' Biz

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Subject Matter
Morse code
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Miscellaneous
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The Third Wish

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Alan Mandel (signed)
Alan Mandel (signed)
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Subject Matter
mystery
Famous Tales of Terror
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Burton Geller (signed)
Burton Geller (signed)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Bee Stings
Teacher said she wanted to have a spelling bee...
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Miscellaneous
1
Crown for a Hero

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
adventure
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Alan Mandel (signed)
Alan Mandel (signed)
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Subject Matter
adventure
Capt'n Grim, Harbor Pilot
River pirates are not uncommon on the inland waterways of China...
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adventure
Juan Martinez [Filipino Kid]; Kenoshi; General Zusaki
You can't beat a circus for laughs...
At the birthday party of Japanese General Zusaki, the Kid and his friend put on a surprise show to make the general loose face.
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Miscellaneous
7
The faces here match Altman's signed stories in Camera Comics (U.S. Camera, 1944 series) #6 and 7.

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