Issue Details

Issue	#37
Published	May 1955
Frequency	bi-monthly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Stan Lee

Cover Details - "Strange Valley"

Notes

Indicia publisher Classic Syndicate, Inc.

1 page advertisement "Do You Want Spending Money?"

Synopsis	an ad for Stephens Credit Sales
Notes	inside front cover

5 page story "There Grows a Rose"

Synopsis	A florist grows kleptomaniac flowers.
Genre	Fantasy
Pencils	Gene Colan (signed)
Inks	Gene Colan (signed)
Reprinted	in Crypt of Shadows (Marvel, 1973 series) #12

2 page text story "The Salesman"

Letters	typeset
Reprinted	in World of Fantasy (Marvel, 1955 series) #5 (January 1957) [as "The Giveaway"]

1 page advertisement "We're Lookiong for People Who Like to Draw!"

Synopsis

an ad for Famous Artists Course

4 page story "The Strange Valley"

Synopsis	A group of tourists encounter an American Indian god.
Genre	occult
Pencils	Mort Lawrence (signed)
Inks	Mort Lawrence (signed)
Reprinted	in Beware (Marvel, 1973 series) #8

1 page advertisement "Want a U.S. Government Job?"

Synopsis

an ad for Franklin Institute training courses.

Half page advertisement "Free on this Amazing Offer!"

Synopsis

an ad for Zenith Company postage stamps

Half page advertisement "Hit Parade Records"

Synopsis

an ad for Song Parade company phonograph records

5 page story "Mr. Meek"

Synopsis	A bald man grows hair and becomes loved and respected but loses his privacy.
Pencils	Mort Lawrence (signed)
Inks	Mort Lawrence (signed)

Half page advertisement "Anyone Can Learn to Dance"

Synopsis

an ad for Pioneer Publications dance lessons.

Half page advertisement "Resersible Auto Seat Covers"

Synopsis

An ad for Mardo Sales Corporation's seat covers

4 page story "Man in the Dark!"

Synopsis	An alien learns of the goodness in mankind at Christmas-time.
Genre	science fiction
Pencils	Pete Tumlinson (signed)
Inks	Pete Tumlinson (signed)
Reprinted	in Weird Wonder Tales (Marvel, 1973 series) #14

1 page advertisement "untitled"

Synopsis

a page of classified ads

5 page story "On the Air"

Synopsis	Radio comedian Morty Quirt is tricked by his manager into showing his humanity.
Genre	crime
Pencils	Tony DiPreta
Inks	Tony DiPreta

1 page advertisement "How I Made a Small Fortune in Spare Time!"

Synopsis

an ad in comic strip form for Mason Shoes sales

1 page advertisement "Gain Weight"

Synopsis

an ad for Pounds Plus Company dietary supplements.

1 page advertisement "They Mailed This Coupon"

Synopsis	an ad for Charles Atlas body building lessons.
Notes	Inside back cover

1 page advertisement "Amazing New Way to a Slimmer Figure!"

Synopsis	an ad for American Health Aids Company's Kelpadine dietary supplement
Notes	back cover