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Issue: Captain Marvel Adventures #73 Public Domain
Publication Date: June 1947
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Issues: #73 of 147 Issues
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/28/1947
Volume: 13
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 23 (10 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interiors
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series; anthology
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Captain Marvel Becomes a Petrophile!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
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In Content Item: FlagCaptain Marvel Adventures #14 published September 1947
as Captain Marvel Gets a Hobby [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Feature(s): Betty Crocker Cereal Tray
First Line: Flash! This model city is yours now at no extra cost!
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In This Issue

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Captain Marvel Meets Billy Batson!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Billy Batson; Johnny; Zeus; Warts Slobbi
First Line: As I live and breathe, it's Captain Marvel!
Synopsis: Zeus has a sore shoulder causing his magic lightning bolts to turn other people into Captain Marvel.
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Feature(s): Wheaties
Character(s): Hank Greenberg
First Line: Hank Greenberg Home Run Champion
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Get Out of Here!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Dopey Danny Dee
First Line: Gee, maybe I can get the job as usher!
Synopsis: Danny interviews for a job as an usher.
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End So It Goes

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Tightwad Tad; Snerzy
First Line: And there's one thing I want you to know, Snerzy
Synopsis: Tightwad tells Snerzy that he'll be his friend until the end.
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Feature(s): Popsicle
Character(s): Bob Feller; Popsicle Pete
First Line: Bob Feller says "Boys and girls get only these original, genuine, pure, delicious frozen on-a-stick confections
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At the Center of the Earth!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Professor Parry; Billy Batson
First Line: Holy Moley! Down here is in the center of the Earth...
Synopsis: Professor Parry uses a mechanical mole to reach the center of the Earth to prove it is hollow.
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The Case of the Tell-Tale Comb

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Genres: mystery
Feature(s): The Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil Hair Tonic
Character(s): Sam Spade; Effie Perrine; Big Mike; Red Casto
Synopsis: Sam figures out who killed Big Mike with a comb and some red hair.
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Sleepless Night

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Tightwad Tad; Jim Baylor
First Line: Huh? Who can that be...
Synopsis: Jim shows up late at night to tell Tightwad he can't pay him back.
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Well Schooled

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Dopey Danny Dee; Elliot
First Line: Hello, Elliot, where are you going?
Synopsis: Danny remembers the one day he spent at school.
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Bear Bike Facts

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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Gillette Bicycle Tires
Character(s): The Gillette Bear; Whirlaway
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Captain Marvel Gets a Hobby!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Joan; Robert Simms; Roger Bolton; Billy Batson
First Line: Rock collecting is a fascinating hobby, Captain Marvel!
Synopsis: How Captain Marvel became a rock collector.
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In Content Item: FlagCaptain Marvel Adventures #14 published September 1947
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Pages: 7
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Captain Tootsie's Counter-Spook

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Joe
Synopsis: Captain Tootsie is guarding a mummy exhibit.
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Treasure on Saturn

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Lieutenant Jon Jarl of the Space Patrol ; Tim Allison; Captain Smollet
First Line: Lt. Jon Jarl of the Space Patrol reported to Saturnian Headquarters...
Synopsis: Jon searches for a prospector who disappeared while examining Saturn's rings.
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The Escaped Lunatic

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Captain Kid
First Line: I keep telling them...
Synopsis: Captain Kid decides to hitchhike and hears a radio announcement warning of an escaped lunatic who resembles the driver.
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First Line: The new Monark Super Deluxe
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The King of Terror Island!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; The Strangler; Sterling Morris; Lefty Jonas; Billy Batson
First Line: This story has no date...
Synopsis: The Strangler thinks he's unbeatable.
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Pokey Joe's Secret Weapon

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Genres: drama, sports
Feature(s): Jim Wise Real-Life Sports Story; B. F. Goodrich
Character(s): Jim Wise; Bob; Joe
Synopsis: Pokey Joe has a secret weapon, his P-F canvas shoes.
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First Line: New "Eveready" flashlight battery lasts 93% longer!
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The Super Knockout!

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Genres: sports
Feature(s): Famous Sports Flops; Thom McAn
Character(s): Thom McAn; Sailor; Philly Kid
Synopsis: Thom McAn just watched a boxing match in the past.
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Character(s): Red Ryder; Little Beaver
First Line: Here's the sportsman's safety code for Daisy air rifle owners
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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