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Issue: America's Best Comics #21 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1947
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Issues: #21 of 31 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Visual Editions Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/03/1947
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 13 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Ned Pines [as N. L. Pines] is mentioned as president in indicia.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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[untitled]

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Genres: superhero
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Infinity cover.
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Timber!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Terror Twins [The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim Roland]; Josh Gibson; Rose Gibson; Buck (crook)
First Line: Timber-r-r! The traditional cry of the lumberjacks...
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Pages: 11
Job Number: cc-962
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The Silent Alarm

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (spot illustration)
Inker(s): ? (spot illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (spot illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): David Johnson; Axel Johnson; Rex (burglar); Joe (burglar)
First Line: Johnson's Hardware Store was one of the latgest...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Text story with Illustration
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
First Line: I don't see how it's possible...
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Pages: 1
Job Number: CC-865
Disclose Notes: Four gag panels, each involving a child.
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The Conflict of Past and Present

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Pyroman [Dick Martin]; Joyce Clark; Lord John Fleurmont; Mint (counterfeiter)
First Line: The world of 1447 waas very different...
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Pages: 8
Job Number: CC-1015
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Pearl Divers

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Penciller(s): ? (spot illustration)
Inker(s): ? (spot illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (spot illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Lester Forbes; Reverend Forbes; Chief Namgana; Fiji Rourke (pearl thief)
First Line: Lester Forbes lived with his father...
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Pages: 1
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Apples

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Tony (a street vendor)
First Line: Not-a one apple-a sold today!
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Pages: 0.5
Job Number: AC-810
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Cat Tales

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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous, nature
Feature(s): Animalore
First Line: And as you can see, our lecture has to do with cats...
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Pages: 2
Job Number: CC-1036
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The Tormentor

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Fighting Yank [Bruce Carter III]; Joan Farwell; The Tormentor [Frank Meadows] (bank president, thief); Inspector Hopkins; Fletcher; the ghost of Bruce Carter I
First Line: A piping note of doom...
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Pages: 10
Job Number: CC-820
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Homeless Homer
Character(s): Homeless Homer
First Line: No vacancy
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Pages: 0.67
Job Number: cc-985
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Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Wagon Train Raid

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: western
Character(s): Johnny Taver; Matt Taver; Dan Lance
First Line: Westward through the wild dangerous country...
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Pages: 1
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The Conquering Knights

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Doc Strange [Doctor Thomas Hugo Strange]; Virginia Thompson; Mike Ellis; Conquering King (villain)
First Line: How far can a would-be dictator go in a democracy...
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Pages: 11
Job Number: cc-907

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