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Issue Details

Issue #2
Published July 1988
Cover Price $1.95
Pages 36
Editing Chris Ulm
Notes These are newspaper strips copyrighted by the New York Herald Tribune. They are printed sideways, two dailies or one Sunday per page.

Cover Details - "untitled"

Genre Detective
Pencils Frank Giacoia
Inks Frank Giacoia
Colors Scott Bieser
Notes These are newspaper strips copyrighted by the New York Herald Tribune. They are printed sideways, two dailies or one Sunday per page.

4 page Sherlock Holmes story "The Problem of Thor Bridge - part 2 of 2"

Characters Sherlock Holmes; Dr John Watson; Neil Gibson
Synopsis Holmes investigates the death of the wife of Neil Gibson, the Gold Mining magnate.
Genre Detective
Script Edith Meiser
Pencils Frank Giacoia
Inks Frank Giacoia
Notes Days 12 & 13 are printed after days 16 & 17. Based on Arthur Conan Doyle's story "The Problem of Thor Bridge". Title not given in issue.
Reprinted from newspaper strips dated April 12, 1954 - April 18, 1954.

20 page Sherlock Holmes story "The Cask of Jamaica Rum - part 1 of 2"

Characters Sherlock Holmes; Dr John Watson; Mrs Hudson; Sir Aubrey Poppin; Mr Beevers; Mr Hobson
Synopsis The day after being appointed the Governor General of Jamaica, Sir Poppin is found drowned in a cask of Jamaica Rum.
Genre Detective
Script Edith Meiser
Pencils Mike Sekowsky?
Inks Frank Giacoia
Notes Based on characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. For about the first half of the strip's run, beginning with "The Cask of Jamaica Rum" in issue #2, Mike Sekowsky pencilled the original newspaper strips, and then later Gil Kane plus perhaps Joe Giella, ghosting for Frank Giacoia.
Reprinted from newspaper strips dated April 19, 1954 - May 23, 1954.