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Issue: Whiz Comics #98 Public Domain
Publication Date: June 1948
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Issues: #98 of 155 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
Brand: A Fawcett PublicationView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 17
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 19 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ralph Daigh
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): C. C. Beck
Inker(s): C. C. Beck
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel; Billy Batson; Prince Ibis; Golden Arrow
First Line: Here you are, folks! Your favorite heroes in real whizzin' action stories!
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In Content Item: FlagWhiz Comics #98 published June 1948
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Later redrawn for L. Miller & Son's Whiz Comics #117.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kodak
First Line: Smile, slaves - snaps are coming up!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Announcing a national high school photographic awards contest.
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The Time Kidnappers!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Woolfolk
Penciller(s): Pete Costanza
Inker(s): Pete Costanza
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Shazam; Solomon; Hercules; Atlas; Zeus; Achilles; Mercury; The Prophet; Professor Bander; Dr. Louis Zweistein
Synopsis: In 1898 the Prophet gets visions of the future, he and his henchmen decide to travel to the future and steal future inventions to get rich.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Writer's credit from Woolfolk's paybook. Story written in October 1947.
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Kellogg's Shredded Wheat

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
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Pages: 1
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How to Bedeck a Barren Bean

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Basil Wolverton
Penciller(s): Basil Wolverton
Inker(s): Basil Wolverton
Colorist(s): Basil Wolverton
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Culture Corner
Character(s): Croucher K. Conk
Synopsis: How to keep from blinding people by covering your polished pate.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Culture Corner #[nn] published January 2010
as How to Bedeck a Baren Bean [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.5
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Captain Marvel Club
Character(s): Billy Batson [Captain Marvel]
First Line: Get on the band wagon
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Pages: 0.5
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At the Police Academy

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sam Glankoff
Inker(s): Sam Glankoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Adventures of Popsicle Pete
Character(s): Popsicle Pete
Synopsis: Popsicle Pete sees what it takes to become a policeman.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Half the ad is the Popsicle Pete strip.
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The Warring Tribe

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bernie Krigstein
Inker(s): Bernie Krigstein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Golden Arrow
Character(s): Golden Arrow; White Wind
Synopsis: As Golden Arrow rides along, he sees smoke signals, indicating a call to war by the Blue Hill tribe. They capture him and only by his quick wits does he escape to warn sleeping settlers and prevent a massacre.
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In Content Item: FlagMen of Mystery Comics #65 published April 2007
as The Warring Tribe [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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O'Shawnessy's Prize Painting

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Rod Reed (credited)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Rod Reed
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Wicky and O'Shawnessy
Character(s): Wicky Burke; O'Shawnessy; Uncle Tugwell
Synopsis: Wicky and his dog, O'Shawnessy, are in Greenwich Village looking at an art show.
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Pages: 2
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Watch the Birdie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Wilbur the Waiter
Character(s): Wilbur
Synopsis: A bird tells a customer that the soup is no good.
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Pages: 0.5
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New 1948 Monark Super Deluxe

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Light Foot John
First Line: Over hill and dale flew "Light Foot John" and now he's cross-country champion!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Ball-Band Arch-Gard Canvas Sport Shoes.
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We Can't Stand Anymore

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, western
Feature(s): Muleface
Character(s): Muleface; Bad Man Beggs
Synopsis: A bandit wanted in Texas comes to town.
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Pages: 1
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Captain Tootsie Traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): C. C. Beck
Inker(s): Pete Costanza [as Peter Costanza]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Captain Tootsie
Character(s): Captain Tootsie; Coon Tail Charlie; Rollo
Synopsis: Captain Tootsie and the Secret Legion are camping when they are warned of a killer bear in the area.
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Pages: 1
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The Glacier Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Woolfolk
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Inker(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Feature(s): Ibis the Invincible
Character(s): Ibis; Taia; The Glacier Man (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis: Prince Ibis and Taia investigate the mysterious deaths of sailors at the hands of a lone icy survivor of an ancient invasion force of glacier men who killed without mercy.
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In Content Item: FlagMen of Mystery Comics #65 published April 2007
as Ibis Meets the Glacier Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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The Secret That Saved the Sandlot

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): Jim Wise
Character(s): Jim Wise; Mr. Jones
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for P-F Canvas Shoes.
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Gillette Bike Tire Facts

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Gillette Bicycle Tires.
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mechanix Illustrated
First Line: Build and fly MI models
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for plans for Mechanix Illustrated plane models to build.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Captain Marvel; Robotman; Red Ryder; Leonardo Da Vinci; Two Gun Percy; Rudolph Diesel; Brooklyn; Ibis
First Line: Daisy announces an entirely new 128 page, pocket size handbook
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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