Issue Details

Issue	#85
Published	October 1949
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Nancy Smith

Cover Details - "Singing Swindle"

Characters	Midnight; Peggy Sweet; Percentage Graftly
Genre	superhero; adventure
Pencils	Jack Cole (signed)
Inks	Jack Cole (signed)

11 page Midnight story "Singing Swindle"

Characters	Midnight; Doc Wackey; Gabby; Sniffer Snoop; Hotfoot; Percentage Graftly; Peggy Sweet; Esmereldy; Jeb Rukes; Lum Cornfield
Synopsis	Midnight and the gang take on an unscrupulous agent. So Percentage Graftly gets a new client to prove he can make a star out of anybody.
Genre	superhero; adventure
Pencils	Jack Cole
Inks	Jack Cole
Notes	title from cover

6 page Black X story "The False Masterpiece"

Characters	Black X; Batu; Beef Burton; Mr. Harrow
Genre	spy
Pencils	Dan Zolnerowich ?
Inks	Dan Zolnerowich ?

4 page Lady Luck story "The Talent Scouts"

Characters	Lady Luck; Count DiChange; Colonel Snath
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Klaus Nordling (signed)
Inks	Klaus Nordling
Reprinted	from Spirit, The (Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1940 series) #?

1 page Midnight text story "Midnight's Merry Men"

Genre	superhero; adventure
Letters	typeset

6 page Jester, The story "Robbery at the Opera"

Characters	Jester; McGinty; Keith Brewster; Lindsey; Lady Kimberly
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Sam Citron ?
Inks	Sam Citron ?

5 page Daffy story "Manuelo de Vega y Bolona"

Characters	Daffy; Deke; Manuelo de Vega y Bolona
Genre	humor; wrestling