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Issue Details

Issue #80
Published December 1948
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 52
Editing Nancy Smith

Cover Details - "Big-Hearted Bosco"

Characters Midnight; Gabby; Sniffer Snoop; Doc Wackey; Bosco; Googan
Genre superhero; adventure
Pencils Jack Cole (signed)
Inks Jack Cole (signed)

11 page Midnight story "Big-Hearted Bosco"

Characters Midnight; Doc Wackey; Gabby; Sniffer Snoop; Hotfoot; Big Hearted Bosco; Googan
Synopsis Big-Hearted Bosco offers to buy all property within a half mile of Remy Square. Name your price!
Genre superhero; adventure
Script Jack Cole
Pencils Jack Cole (signed)
Inks Jack Cole (signed)

5 page Citronella story "Light Breeze"

Characters Citronella; Mr. Flick; Awful Rumpus; Mr. Mogul
Synopsis Citronella gets her dad a job as a prop man on her new movie.
Genre humor
Script Gill Fox
Pencils Gill Fox (signed)
Inks Gill Fox

1 page Archie O'Toole filler "Bee Culture"

Genre humor
Script Bernard Dibble?
Pencils Bernard Dibble?
Inks Bernard Dibble?

6 page Black X story "Tsin"

Characters Black X; Batu; Tsin; Mr. Jakarta; Officer Gilhooley
Synopsis Mr. Jakarta the new president of Melanesia, receives an ancient carving which he says means he will die within hours.
Genre spy
Pencils Dan Zolnerowich ?
Inks Dan Zolnerowich ?

4 page Lady Luck story "Blackjack Jordan"

Characters Lady Luck; Peecolo; Helga; Blackjack Jordan
Synopsis Gangsters force Peecolo to did in the dump, thinking he's somebody else.
Genre superhero
Script Klaus Nordling
Pencils Klaus Nordling (signed)
Inks Klaus Nordling
Reprinted from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #?

6 page Batch Bachelor story "For Crying Out Loud"

Characters Batch Batchelor; Bunny Bananas
Synopsis Batch tries to make Bunny's movie fantasies come real.
Genre humor
Script Bart Tumey
Pencils Bart Tumey (signed)
Inks Bart Tumey

2 page Midnight text story "The Open Window"

Genre superhero
Letters typeset

6 page Jester story "Stoolie Pete"

Characters Jester; Stoolie Pete; McGinty
Synopsis Stoolie Pete is kidnapped after he offers to give evidence to save an innocent man.
Genre superhero
Pencils Dan Zolnerowich ?
Inks Dan Zolnerowich ?

6 page Daffy story "The Forests are full of deadwood!"

Characters Daffy Dill; Deke; Pierre Lamorg; Montrose
Genre humor; wrestling
Script Bart Tumey
Pencils Bart Tumey
Inks Bart Tumey