Issue: #6
Published: September 1940, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Victor Fox
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3.
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Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Blue Beetle |
Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
Characters: |
Blue Beetle [Dan Garret] |
Comic Story (8 pages) |
The Unknown Horror |
Featuring: |
Blast Bennett |
Synopsis: |
Lex has been bitten by a winged snake; to save his life, Blast is tasked with obtaining the blood of the "Unknown Horror" which acts as an antidote to the venom of the winged snake. |
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Pencils: Don Rico | Inks: Don Rico |
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Science Fiction |
Characters: |
Lex (introduction) Bordo (villain, Introduction) Blast Bennett Red |
Text Story (2 pages) |
Explorers In the Space Ways |
Synopsis: |
On a voyage from Mars to Io, the crew of the Ariadne run into a Force 101 storm that sets their spaceship adrift in space. |
Credits: |
Script: Nathaniel Nitkin [as N. N. Nathaniel] | Letters: Typeset |
Genre: |
Science Fiction |
Characters: |
Don Wayne Kennedy Capt. Ketonnen |
Comic Story (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Weird Facts |
Synopsis: |
Subjects include octopi, cannibals, ghost ships, and angry Native American deities. |
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Non-fiction |
Activity (1 page) |
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Credits: |
Script: ? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
The Eagle |
Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
Characters: |
Eagle |
Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Samson; Fantastic Comics |
Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
Characters: |
Samson |
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