Master Comics (1940 Fawcett) 106

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Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Bill Ward, Bud Thompson, Howard Boughner, Henry Kiefer, Carl Pfeufer and John Jordan. Fawcett's showcase for comics covers the humor, Western, adventure and superhero genres, featuring Captain Marvel Jr., Bulletman and Bulletgirl. Sivana Jr.'s latest trick is to animate Mrs. Wagner's umbrella, so Freddy Freeman's landlady is accused of crimes actually committed...by the umbrella! While guiding hunters in the South Pacific islands, jungle queen Nyoka encounters the poisonous skunkfish, whose deadly spray is legendary. When a prospector goes on an insane rampage shortly after discovering gold, Western hero Tom Mix wants to find out what it's all about. Bulletman and Bulletgirl make their final Golden Age appearance, in a story with art by Torchy artist Bill Ward. Plus a plethora of vintage comics-format ads, including a hair-cream ad featuring detective Sam Spade, and a Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie to the Rescue!, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck. Capt. Marvel Jr.: The Magic Umbrella; Nyoka: The Fatal Spray; Dizzy Daisy; Bulletman: The Case of the Crime Portrait; Alkali Pete; Muscle Hedd Sweats It Out!; Vacuum Bloobstutter: Summer Santa Claus; Great Gus; Tom Mix: Madness in the Mountains. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.