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Issue: #13
Published: August 1940, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Genre:	Spy
Characters:	Espionage [Black X] Wings Wendall (inset) Bozo The Robot (inset) Archie O'Toole (inset) Abdul The Arab (inset)

Comic Story (9 pages)	Devil's Island
Synopsis:	A thief named Moran has sole possession of the secret to a new gun. When he is captured for murder and sent to Devil's Island, Black X has to go along to keep him from giving the secret to the French.
Genre:	Spy
Characters:	Espionage [Black X] Dean (death) Batu M'sieu Rolande (death) Camille Commandant Of Devil's Island Rene (death) Moran (villain, Thief)

Comic Story (2 pages)	Old Clutchcopper
Genre:	Humor Detective-mystery
Characters:	Wun Cloo Old Clutchcopper (Intro)

Comic Story (4 pages)	The Northern Fur Robbery
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Chic Carter Gat Griffin Trixie Blinky

Cartoon (1 page)
Genre:	Humor Children

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Golden Dragon
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Invisible Hood [Kent Thurston] Joyce Clark Dan Clark Thomas Clark The Golden Dragon [Ah Sin](villain, Introduction)

Comic Story (2 pages)	The Golden Spike
Genre:	Humor Children
Characters:	King Archie O'Toole Gil O'Teen

Comic Story (1 page)	Cliff Melton
Genre:	Non-fiction Sports

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Rifle Robbery
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	Wings Wendall Conrad Gunther (introduction) Judy Mallon (introduction)

Comic Story (6 pages)
Synopsis:	Tiny, Rocky and Warren are ousted from their jobs in the faltering performance industry and decide to band together to pool their talents in fighting crime.
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	The Purple Trio [Tiny Todd (a Midget) Rocky Hill (an Acrobat) Warren (a Magician)] (introduction, Origin) Sandra Starr

Comic Story (4 pages)
Genre:	Sports
Characters:	Clip Chance Spud Chuck

Comic Story (1 page)	An Almost Perfect Swindle
Synopsis:	Veep spots a suspicious character who is obviously charging protection money to merchants, and has him arrested.
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Philpot Veep Waldo

Comic Story (1 page)	The Episode of the Prominent Proboscis
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Philpot Veep Waldo

Comic Story (4 pages)	The Origin of Magno
Featuring:	Magno the Miracle Man
Synopsis:	Tom is electrocuted by 10,000 D.C. volts, then revived by an equal shock of A.C. volts, all of which result in his obtaining powers of magnetism. As a blue collar lineman in a local town, he often uses excuses to duck away from his job to right injustices.
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Magno [Tom Dalton] (introduction, Origin) Mike Harvey (introduction)

Text Story (2 pages)	Kickback
Featuring:	Jimmie Christian
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Tobe Waller Tony

Comic Story (4 pages)	Ahmed the Bedouin
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Abdul The Arab Hassan Ahmed Najaf (Intro) Sheik Tell Akib (intro)

Comic Story (4 pages)	Tracking the Chinatown Terror
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Craig Cook Kelly The Key (intro)

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Pneumonia Cure
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Bozo The Robot Hugh Hazzard Dr. E. Salor (intro) Boss Patone Slick Horg (Dies)

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)
Featuring:	The Ray
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Ray

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