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Issue: Journey into Mystery #114
Publication Date: March 1965
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Issues: #114 of 125 Issues (180 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Atlas Magazines, Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/05/1965
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1965 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In29
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
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The Stronger I Am, the Sooner I Die!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor; Absorbing Man [Crusher Creel]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #3 [Regular Edition] published September 2004
In Issue: FlagMarvel Classic #2 published May 2011
In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold. El Poderoso Thor: En Mis Manos, Este Martillo #[nn] published September 2013
In Issue: FlagBiblioteca Marvel: Thor #6 published ?
In Content Item: FlagFantastic! #41 published November 1967
as The Stronger I Am, The Sooner I Die! [Illustration on Cover, Front]"The Stronger I Am, The Sooner I Die"
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #18 published December 1971
as I più forti muoiono! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #[3] published November 2001
as Journey Into Mystery #114 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #2 published July 2005
as "The Stronger I am, The Sooner I Die!" [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black & white
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published November 2010
as Journey Into Mystery #114 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Ben Rebhuhn (photo)
First Line: Friend, dare you risk a dime 10¢?
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for the American Body Building Club.
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The Stronger I Am, the Sooner I Die!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Thor; Balder; Harris Hobbs (introduction); Jane Foster; Don Blake; Loki (villain); Absorbing Man [Crusher Creel] (villain; introduction; origin)
First Line: Escape from Thor is inconceivable!
Synopsis: Loki uses his magic to turn Crusher Creel into the Absorbing Man. A patient of Blake's, reporter Harris Hobbs, alerts him the the existense of the Absorbing Man. Blake breaks a dinner date with Jane in order to investigate as Thor. Thor and Creel meet and fight. Hobbs witnesses the battle and is injured. Thor tends to Hobbs before resuming his battle. Balder then interrupts the fight by transporting Thor to Asgard. It seems that Loki has abducted Jane and brought her to the Golden Realm. Thor and Balder ride off to save her. Back on Earth, Creel believes he has defeated the Thunder God.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #3 [Regular Edition] published September 2004
In Issue: FlagMarvel Classic #2 published May 2011
In Issue: FlagMarvel Gold. El Poderoso Thor: En Mis Manos, Este Martillo #[nn] published September 2013
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Collector's Album #72-125 published January 1966
as "The Stronger I Am, the Sooner I Die!" [Story on Interior Page(s)]abridged; original layout=18 pages, abridged
In Content Item: FlagThor Annual #3 published January 1971
as The Stronger I Am, the Sooner I Die! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #18 published December 1971
as I più forti muoiono! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #[3] published November 2001
as The Stronger I Am, the Sooner I Die! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #2 published July 2005
as The Stronger I Am, the Sooner I Die! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black & white
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published November 2010
as The Stronger I am, the Sooner I Die! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
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Another Marvel Masterpiece

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.8
Disclose Notes: House ad for Fantastic Four #37.
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.2
Disclose Notes: Date of filing Oct 1 1964, Print run: Average monthly 312,000, single issue nearest to date 370,000

Subscribers 375, Average monthly sales 204,700, nearest to issue date 250,000
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More Triumphs for Marvel..!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): X-Men [Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Beast [Hank McCoy]]; Ka-Zar [Kevin Plunder]; Zabu; Spider-Man; Green Goblin; Dr. Strange; Mad Thinker; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for X-Men #10, Amazing Spider-Man #23, Strange Tales #131.
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Who Says This Isn't the Marvel Age of Comics?!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes an ad for the Merry Marvel Marching Society along with all 17 title logos.
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The Golden Apples!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, superhero
Character(s): Iduna (introduction); Haakun the Hunter (introduction); Fenris the Wolf God (introduction)
First Line: I give thee greetings, lovely goddess Iduna!
Synopsis: Asgardian version of Little Red Riding Hood.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #3 [Regular Edition] published September 2004
In Content Item: FlagSpecial Marvel Edition #1 published January 1971
as The Golden Apples! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #14 published October 1971
as Le mele d'oro! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThor #194 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1971
as The Golden Apples! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBiblioteca Marvel: Thor #1 published May 2001
as "¡Las Manzanas Doradas!" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: The Mighty Thor #[3] published November 2001
as The Golden Apples! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Thor #2 published July 2005
as The Golden Apples! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black & white
In Content Item: FlagThor: Tales of Asgard #3 published January 2009
as The Golden Apples! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThor: Tales of Asgard #[nn] published January 2010
as The Golden Apples! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published November 2010
as The Golden Apples! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: First appearance of the land of Varinheim.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Dear Stan and Jack, We have an idea for an accessory to Thor's costume.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Mighty Thor Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover] published November 2010
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Ronald Eisenstein, Tracy Harris, Jay Kinney, Mickey Schwaberow, and Belvey Payne; includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Make $3 to $5 an hour starting soon
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for a home-study program by NRI Training.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Mike Marvel (photo)
First Line: Boys! Men!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for a body building program.

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