Comic books October 1948

Canadian Edition. Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. The Baron of Skull Mesa, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale; Roy battles superstition and outlaws. Lt. Lee Hall text story, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale. Untitled Chuckwagon Charley's Tales story, script by Gaylord DuBois. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Jack Kamen cover. All stories reprinted in Terrifying Tales (1953) #13. In order of appearance: "Rulah Jungle Goddess, Devil Ladies!"; "Red Sands, Some Pertinent Facts About the American Indian"; "Rulah Jungle Goddess, Stalking Death!"; and "Rulah Jungle Goddess, Plazma Peril!". "The Fetish of Kwana Nkabwa" text story. Indicia states "RULAH". 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Women's magazine with articles and fiction. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, B&W.

Wonder Woman stars in "Brain Pirates From the Inner Moon-World"; Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys star in "The Inventive Crooks!"; Sargon the Sorcerer stars in "Invitation to Danger!"; Willy Nilly stars in an untitled story; and Wildcat stars in "The Carnival of Mystery!" 52 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

Street and Smith, October 1948, cover price 0.10, 52 pages. Cover by Bob Powell. The Shadow in "The Shadow in Danger!" adapted from the 1945 Shadow radio play by Stedman Coles. Art by Bob Powell. Nick Carter in "Mystery Comes to Market;" Doc Savage in "The Television Peril," art by Bob Powell; Nick Carter in "Nick Carter and the Radar Racket;" The Shadow in "Dream of Death," art by Powell; and the Shadow in a two page text story, "The Impossible Murder!" Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 204, Issue 2 (Whole Number 1026) - October 25, 1948. 6.75" x 9.75", 144 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Vintage monthly published magazine with a focus on the film industry as a whole. First published in November of 1930, publication continued through the late 1970s. Priding itself as a source for exclusive behind the scenes stories about filmmaking, Silver Screen also contained a fair amount of articles about celebrities, their relationships, the latest in fashion, and film reviews. Cover price $0.15.

Vol. 4, No. 1. October 1948. Articles on sports, crime, and adventuring, plus pin-up photos. 8" x 10.5". 66 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Jack Cole. Midnight story, art by Jack Cole; Prof Hangnail needs human guinea pigs to test his rocket ship; Doc and Sniffer qualify (barely). Citronella story, art by Gil Fox. Archie O'Toole story, art by Bernard Dibble. Black X story. Lady Luck story, art by Fred Schwab [ghosting for Klaus Nordling]. Batch Bachelor story, art by Bart Tumey. The Big Blowup text story starring Midnight. The Jester story. Daffy story. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Burne Hogarth, Al Capp, Ernie Bushmiller, Jack Sparling, Charlie Plumb, Bernard Dibble, Ed Dodd, Rudolph Dirks, J. P. Williams, Arnie Mossler and Raeburn Van Buren. United's anthology featured reprints of early comic strips, including Tarzan, Li'l Abner and Nancy. The Mohawks baseball team is convinced that batboy Dink O'Day is a "lucky charm" as they head for the pennant. Sue manages to convince Slats to kiss her, just when Becky walks back into his life. But Becky's brought her new husband, in an Abbie an' Slats strip with fine art by Raeburn van Buren. Nellie accidentally throws out the masterpiece that Hap Hopper sends her, leading to a madcap chase to recover the painting. Plus a Li'l Abner storyline by Al Capp, the strip's final appearance in Sparkler Comics. And a Tarzan strip with art by Burne Hogarth. Li'l Abner; Hap Hopper; Nancy; Captain and the Kids; Sparkler's Stars of the Air; Tarzan; Dink O'Day; Abbie an Slats. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 16 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted.

Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 16 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted.

Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 16 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted.

Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 16 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted.

Spirit Weekly Newspaper Comic Insert. 7-1/2 x 10 inches, 16 Pages, full color, all newsprint with no slick cover. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted.

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October 3, 1948. Spirit Weekly Newspaper section. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. Tabloid Sized Newsprint, 10-3/4" x 15", 8 pages, full color.

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October 10, 1948. Spirit Weekly Newspaper section. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. Tabloid Sized Newsprint, 10-3/4" x 15", 8 pages, full color.

October 17, 1948. Spirit Weekly Newspaper section. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. Tabloid Sized Newsprint, 10-3/4" x 15", 8 pages, full color.

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October 24, 1948. Spirit Weekly Newspaper section. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. Tabloid Sized Newsprint, 10-3/4" x 15", 8 pages, full color.

October 31, 1948. Spirit Weekly Newspaper section. Scripts, pencils/inks by Eisner except where noted. Tabloid Sized Newsprint, 10-3/4" x 15", 8 pages, full color.

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October 1948 issue. "Powerhouse at the Plate" by Bill Erin, "Big Leaguers Are Born" by Roe Richmond, "Catcher-Killer" by Giles A. Lutz and other exciting sport stories. 9 3/4" by 6 3/4". B&W text with illustrations. Cover price $0.20.

Robin in "Peril at the Pole" (Batman guest appearance), Captain Compass in "Dead Man's Diary," the Star-Spangled Kid in "The Educated Horse," and Tomahawk in "A Bell for Cornwall." 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Milton Caniff. Stories and art by Milton Caniff, Bob Powell, and Frank Engli. Harvey reprints the second comic strip from Terry and the Pirates creator Caniff. WWII vet and aviator Canyon has adventures around the world during the Cold War. Big Red uses her underworld connections to target Steve Canyon for death because he wrecked her illegal oil deal. Steve gets a new sidekick in millionaire adventurer Happy Easter. Plus an illustrated text feature about Caniff's career. Milton Arthur Caniff; Happy Easter's First Air Trip; Kid Brother; Plane Talk; Flossie; Ricky Roony; Sky Pirates of the Andes; Pilot's Revenge. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Newspaper strip reprints; scripts by Allen Saunders, art by Elmer Woggon. Allen Ulmer cover. Cover price $0.10.

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A Case of King's Ransom starring Sub-Mariner and Namora, script and art by Bill Everett. Kids! Kids! Kids! starring Sub-Mariner and Namora, pencils by Mike Sekowsky. The Test of Fear starring the Blonde Phantom, art by Charles Nicholas. Crime Makes the Writer starring Sub-Mariner and Namora, art by Al Gabriele. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Vintage magazine featuring stories about, and tips for those interested in the nudist way of life. Softcover Magazine, 8" x 11", 32 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

Cover pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Wrecker starring Superman and The Wrecker, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Secret of the Chinese Dragon starring Superman and the Wongs, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Shorty humor two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. Her Majesty, Lois Lane starring Bobo, script by Joe Samachson, art by Al Plastino; Lois Lane briefly becomes queen of Cornovia. One-page Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie Traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light by C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza. Full page ad for Dale Evans #1. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

#71 in a series of 90. Superman-Tim is a boys' clothing catalog, activity book, and comic book all rolled into one, featuring Superman illustrations throughout. All issues are 16 pages unless a Superman story is inserted (bringing page count to 24 or 36 pages). Every issue encourages boys not to be a "Whoo-Shoo" -- a boy who reads "Superman-Tim" but doesn't buy clothes from the Superman-Tim Store. Copyright 1948 by National Comics Pub., Inc., under license to Tim Promotions, Inc. B&W with a single color, 5 1/2 in. x 8 in.

Numbering continues from Captain Midnight (1942-1948 Fawcett) #67. Sweethearts was the first monthly romance title, and the fourth series overall, during the Golden Age's boom in romance comics. Patty is unreasonably jealous of all the beautiful models that photographer Bill gets to work with. Jean meets handsome Bob at the electrical plant where her father works, but she doesn't want to date a factory worker. Scheming Connie uses her beauty to work her way up the ladder at her office, but loses the love of Howard in the process. Plus a comics biography of actor Robert Mitchum, a romance-themed horoscope, and a comics version of a classic Romantic poem by Ben Jonson, To Celia. Great Love Poems: To Celia; My Jealous Sin; I Was a Snob; My Romance of the Month: Robert Mitchum; False Love; Reckless; Beauty Was My Snare; Star Mates: Libra. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by L. B. Cole. Cadet story, art by Nina Albright; Kit and Dan take summer jobs. Targetoons humor page by Milt Hammer. The Cloud Clipper starring Target. Targetoons humor two-pager by Milt Hammer. Boitram the Boiglar humor two-pager by Art Helfant. A Camera Can't Lie text story. Diamonds! starring Gary Stark, art by Don Rico. Targetoons humor page by Milt Hammer. Judgment Day text story. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

"Tarzan and the Man of Greed." Tarzan must reveal the lost treasure of Atlantis when Jane and Boy are kidnapped. Features the first comic book appearance of Opar. Includes part five of Jesse Marsh's adaptation of Burroughs' Ape-English Dictionary. Script by Gaylord DuBois, art and cover by Jesse Marsh. Painted cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Story and art by Milton Caniff, Vic Herman and Bob Powell. Cover by Milton Caniff. Harvey reprints Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. Terry has mixed feelings about bunking with Canadian fighter pilot Bonny, who has a score to settle with the enemy. Grett is injured, and Terry suspects a French pilot is not who he says he is. Plus a text story featuring early female superhero Black Cat. Also featuring a classic Terry and the Pirates PSA by Caniff about the war effort. Happy Landing; Making Friends; Dangerous Trail; Raging Terror; Web of Deceit; Suspicion of Murder; Trapping a Killer; Sally and the Gang; Tommy Tween: The Handsome Brute; Winnie the Waitress: On the Beach; Black Cat: Tell Tale Body, Ball of Fire. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.