Issue Details

Issue	#v3#3
Published	January 1943
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Aaron A. Wyn
Notes	Harvey Kurtzman's first cover. Data for this issue is probably from Howard Keltner's Golden Age Comic Books Index. Statement of Ownership lists: Publisher-A. A. Wyn, Editor-A. A. Wyn, Managing Editor-Frederick Gardener, Business Manager-A. A. Wyn. The book was printed by C & A Publishing Co., Mount Morris IL. Other owners of Periodical House Inc. were Rose Wyn and Warren A. Angel.

Cover Details - "untitled"

Characters	Magno; Davey; The Sword
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Harvey Kurtzman
Inks	Harvey Kurtzman
Notes	Harvey Kurtzman's first cover. Data for this issue is probably from Howard Keltner's Golden Age Comic Books Index. Statement of Ownership lists: Publisher-A. A. Wyn, Editor-A. A. Wyn, Managing Editor-Frederick Gardener, Business Manager-A. A. Wyn. The book was printed by C & A Publishing Co., Mount Morris IL. Other owners of Periodical House Inc. were Rose Wyn and Warren A. Angel.

13 page Magno the Magnetic Man story "The Clown's Drawings of Death"

Characters	Magno; Davey; The Clown
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Ferstadt Studio
Inks	Ferstadt Studio

8 page Mr. Risk story "The Race Against Death!"

Genre	superhero; adventure
Pencils	Harvey Kurtzman
Inks	Harvey Kurtzman
Notes	Last appeared in Our Flag Comics #5 (April, 1942).

8 page Dr. Nemesis story "The Airplane Assassinations"

Synopsis	Origin recap in splash panel.
Genre	adventure
Script	Robert Turner
Pencils	Earl Da Voren
Inks	Earl Da Voren
Notes	Last appeared in Lightning Comics vol.3 no.1 [#14] (June, 1942). One indexer listed art credits as Harvey Kurtzman.

2 page text story "Cold-Country Justice"

Script	Brant House
Letters	typeset

13 page The Sword story "Origin of the Lancer"

Characters	The Lancer [Sword's partner] (introduction and origin); Faye Morgana (villian); The Sword
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Earl Da Voren
Inks	Earl Da Voren
Notes	Last appeared in Captain Courageous Comics #6 (March, 1942).

8 page Buckskin story "The Food Fires"

Genre	superhero
Pencils	Joe Gallagher?
Inks	Joe Gallagher?

5 page Hap Hazard story "The Daily Star Scrap Drive"

Genre	adventure; humor
Pencils	Joe Gallagher
Inks	Joe Gallagher
Notes	Last appeared in Lightning Comics vol.3 no.1 (June, 1942).

8 page Paul Revere Jr. story "The Werewolf's Marauding Raids"

Genre	adventure
Pencils	Harvey Kurtzman
Inks	Harvey Kurtzman
Notes	Last appeared in Captain Courageous Comics #6 (March, 1942). Statement of Ownership takes up 2/3 of the 4th tier on the last page.