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Issue Details

Issue #46
Published August 1978
Frequency six times a year in March, May, July, September, October, and November
Cover Price 0.35 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Exists with both Gold Key and Whitman covers.

Cover Details - "When Tulip Fever Blossoms..."

Characters Jakob Baum; Pieter Riisman
Genre occult
Pencils ? (painted cover)
Inks ? (painted cover)
Colors ? (painted cover)
Letters typeset

Cover Details - "When Tulip Fever Blossoms..." [Whitman variant cover]

Characters Jakob Baum; Pieter Riisman
Genre occult
Pencils ? (painted cover)
Inks ? (painted cover)
Colors ? (painted cover)
Letters typeset

1 page Hostess Twinkies; Captain America advertisement "Captain America Vs. The Aliens"

Characters Captain America [Steve Rogers]
Synopsis Aliens disrupt some kids' picnic and Captain America chases them away, but they leave with Hostess Twinkies.
Genre superhero
Notes The figure of the blond boy in the last panel looks like the work of Joe Orlando. Inside front cover.

10 page story "Tulipmania"

Characters Jakob Baum; Pieter Riisman; Mynheer Kluger; Mrs. Riisman; a Constable; the King
Synopsis Jakob Baum and Pieter Riisman engage in a race to produce a silver tulip and the rivalry has a tragic ending for Pieter. But his legacy lives on in a very strange tulip that solves his murder.
Genre occult
Script Arnold Drake
Pencils Adolfo Buylla
Inks Adolfo Buylla

1 page Photo Tops advertisement "Join The T-Shirt Force!"

Synopsis Ad for t-shirts, mostly featuring celebrities.
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Letters typeset
Notes between pages 4-5 of "Tulipmania" story

Half page Grit advertisement "Remember How Many Times You Felt Left Out"

Synopsis Ad for newspaper sales.
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Half page Engravaplates advertisement "Make Extra Cash"

Synopsis Ad for selling personalized metal plates.
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Letters typeset

1 page Disney Adventure Books advertisement "For The First Time..."

Characters Peter Pan; Tinker Bell
Synopsis Ad for series of books from Me-Books Publishing Co., featuring Disney characters, that can be personalized throughout the stories for any name you want.
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6 page story "And All Is Well"

Characters Heinrich; Karl; Gretchen
Synopsis The old town crier, Heinrich, dies and leaves a curse on the incoming town crier, Karl. But Karl saves Heinrich's daughter's life after the ghost's actions cause a horse stampede, so the ghost leaves Karl in peace.
Genre occult
Script George Kashdan
Pencils Juan Ortiz
Inks Juan Ortiz

1 page Arrowheads advertisement "Authentic Stone - Perfect Condidition Apache Arrowheads"

Synopsis Ad for arrowheads and catalog of other Indian Heritage items.
Letters typeset
Notes between pages 2-3 of "And All Is Well" story

1 page Fun Factory advertisement "Super Gifts & Gimmicks"

Synopsis Ad for novelties.
Letters typeset
Notes between pages 2-3 of "And All Is Well" story

1 page Toy Values advertisement "Super Pocket Toy Values"

Synopsis Ad for toys and solar power kits.
Letters typeset
Notes between pages 4-5 of "And All Is Well" story

1 page Sea-Monkeys advertisement "Enter The Wonderful World of Amazing Live Sea-Monkeys"

Synopsis Ad for Sea-Monkeys from Transcience Corporation.
Letters typeset
Notes between pages 4-5 of "And All Is Well" story

6 page story "A Spirited Horse"

Characters Judy Smythe; Stormy; veterinarian; Josh
Synopsis Judy's horse, Stormy, suffers a broken leg and Judy cannot bear to kill the horse and instead tries to nurse it to health. But Stormy is in such pain that she attacks Judy, so Judy has no choice. After Stormy's death, her ghost returns to thank Judy.
Genre occult
Script George Kashdan
Pencils Oscar Novelle
Inks Oscar Novelle

1 page American Circle Corp. advertisement

Synopsis Ad for novelties.
Letters typeset
Notes between pages 4-5 of "A Spirited Horse" story

1 page Popeye promo (ad from the publisher) "Popeye's Back!"

Characters Popeye; Brutus
Synopsis House ad for Popeye comics.
Letters typeset
Notes between pages 4-5 of "A Spirited Horse" story

1 page Flipit advertisement "The Exciting New! Flipit"

Characters Frankenstein monster; Spider-Man; Hulk; Super Chick; Underdog; Woody Woodpecker
Synopsis Ad for tossing puppet toy.
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1 page Olympic Sales Club, Inc. advertisement "Earn Famous Name Prizes Or Cash"

Synopsis Ad for cards and gifts sales.
Letters typeset
Notes on inside back cover

1 page Sales Leadership Club advertisement "Join S.L.C. For Super Prizes Or Cash"

Synopsis Ad for Christmas cards sales.
Letters typeset
Notes back cover