Issue Details

Issue	#v1#9
Published	September 1938
Cover Price	0.10
Pages	52
Editing	?
Notes	crime one-shot

Cover Details - "The Hidden Message"

Script	John Patterson
Pencils	John Patterson
Inks	John Patterson
Notes	crime one-shot
Reprinted	from Western Picture Stories #?

7 page Red Dolan story "The Gang Buster"

Script	Joe Campbell Jr.
Pencils	Joe Campbell Jr.
Inks	Joe Campbell Jr.
Notes	crime story

7 page 'Wild Tex' Martin story "Top Hand"

Genre	western
Script	Will Eisner
Pencils	Will Eisner
Inks	Will Eisner
Notes	western
Reprinted	from Western Picture Stories (Centaur, 1937 series) #1

2 page Clues Club story

Notes

solve-it-yourself mystery

7 page Clock, The story "Hare and Hound"

Genre	superhero
Script	George E. Brenner
Pencils	George E. Brenner
Inks	George E. Brenner
Notes	costumed detective hero
Reprinted	from Funny Picture Stories (Centaur, 1936 series) #v1#2

7 page story "Fifty Dollar Ride"

Script	Ellis Edwards
Pencils	Ellis Edwards
Inks	Ellis Edwards
Notes	crime one-shot
Reprinted	from Detective Picture Stories (Centaur, 1936 series) #4

2 page text story "Weapons of the West"

Script	W.M. Allison
Pencils	W.M. Allison
Inks	W.M. Allison
Reprinted	from Western Picture Stories #?

7 page story "Case of the Woodcock"

Script	Victor J. Dowling
Pencils	Victor J. Dowling
Inks	Victor J. Dowling
Reprinted	from Detective Picture Stories (Centaur, 1936 series) #3

2 page text story "Battling Beau Brummel"

Letters

typeset

7 page story "The Hidden Message"

Script	John Patterson
Pencils	John Patterson
Inks	John Patterson
Reprinted	from Detective Picture Stories (Centaur, 1936 series) #3