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Penciller(s): E. E. Hibbard

Inker(s): E. E. Hibbard

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Flash

Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Father Time

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Pages: 0.33

Notes: Inside front cover.

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Writer(s): Josette Frank

Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer

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Feature(s): Books Worth Reading

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Pages: 0.67

Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for "Augustus and the Mountains" by Le Grand.

The Tale of the Time Capsule! Chapter 1: [Miracle of Sleepian]

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Writer(s): Gardner Fox

Penciller(s): E. E. Hibbard

Inker(s): E. E. Hibbard

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Flash

Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Professor Archibald McQuatness; gang of crooks (villains); Reginald Hasto; Betsy McQuatness

First Line: Stealing a march on the old gentlemen with the scythe and the hourglass, the Flash goes...

Synopsis: Professor McQuatness invents a formula pill that re-arranges the electrons of the human body, allowing a person to travel in time. When the Professor persuades a skeptical Flash to travel back to 50 B.C., Joan Williams and several crooks make the journey as well.

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Feature(s): All-Star Comics; The Justice Society of America

First Line: 500 years into the future...

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Feature(s): Green Lantern

Character(s): Green Lantern (inset); The Flash (inset); Superman (inset); Batman (inset)

First Line: Thanks a million, boys and girls...

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Nothing Like Being Formal

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Writer(s): Ed Wheelan

Penciller(s): Ed Wheelan

Inker(s): Ed Wheelan

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Letterer(s): Ed Wheelan

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Elmer Q. Dimwitz; Capt. Howe Crood; Yvonne Dimwitz

First Line: The recreation center at Forg Snag... Gee, Captain, it's been a real pleasure meeting you here!

Synopsis: Yvonne sends a dinner invitation for the company of Capt. Crood, but ends up with more than she bargained for.

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[The Tale of the Time Capsule!] Chapter 2: Tommy-Guns Versus Spears!

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Writer(s): Gardner Fox

Penciller(s): E. E. Hibbard

Inker(s): E. E. Hibbard

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Flash

Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Professor Archibald McQuatness; Julius Caesar (villain); gang of crooks (villains); Reginald Hasto; Betsy McQuatness; Cleopatra

First Line: When a bunch of cutthroats led by money-crazed Reginald Hasto invade the...

Synopsis: The Flash loses his super speed and becomes a galley slave for Julius Caesar, while the crooks, armed with machine guns, join with the Egyptians to battle the Roman legions.

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Pages: 13

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Writer(s): Art Helfant

Penciller(s): Art Helfant

Inker(s): Art Helfant

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Letterer(s): Art Helfant

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): We Were All Kids Once!

Character(s): Charles Simpson; Mrs. Simpson

First Line: Charles! Do you hear me...

Synopsis: Charles comes sliding down the stairs and ruins the freshly laundered clothes.

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Writer(s): Ed Wheelan

Penciller(s): Ed Wheelan

Inker(s): Ed Wheelan

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Letterer(s): Ed Wheelan

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Genres: mystery

Feature(s): Butch McLobster, The Super Mobster

Character(s): Butch McLobster; Killer Diller; Lefty Wright; Spider Webb; Red Flannel; Scar Marx

First Line: Jest as soon as I kin tink up anudder poifect crime...

Synopsis: Butch and his gang target a victim, but come away with only a lollipop.

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[The Tale of the Time Capsule!] Chapter 3: Breakneck Speed -- 50 B.C.

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Writer(s): Gardner Fox

Penciller(s): E. E. Hibbard

Inker(s): E. E. Hibbard

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Flash

Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Professor Archibald McQuatness; Brutus (villain); Julius Caesar (villain); gang of crooks (villains); Betsy McQuatness; Reginald Hasto

First Line: Julius Caesar was an evil, victory-mad influence in the life of ancient Rome!

Synopsis: Having regained his speed and saving Caesar's soldiers from certain death, the Flash is besieged by Roman citizens to help them regain their freedom from Caesar's tyranny. At the same time, Brutus (sworn enemy of Caesar) conspires with the future criminals to dispose of Caesar once and for all, including the Flash!

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And Now the "Big Seven" Becomes the "Big Eight"!

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Feature(s): DC Comics

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Notes: House ad for titles published by DC Comics.

Dummy Dynamite

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Writer(s): Evelyn Gaines (signed)

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Genres: aviation

Feature(s): Hop Harrigan

Character(s): Hop Harrigan; Karl

First Line: Hop wakened with a start.

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An Important Message to Members of the All-American Flying Club

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Feature(s): All-American Flying Club

Character(s): Prop Wash; Tank Tinker

First Line: Can you "spot" a plane in the sky?

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[The Tale of the Time Capsule!] Chapter 4: Traipsing through Time!

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Writer(s): Gardner Fox

Penciller(s): E. E. Hibbard

Inker(s): E. E. Hibbard

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Flash

Character(s): The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams; Professor Archibald McQuatness; Julius Caesar (villain); Brutus (villain); gang of crooks (villains); Betsy McQuatness; Reginald Hasto; Christopher Columbus (cameo); D'Artagnan (cameo); Queen Bess (cameo); William Shakespeare (cameo)

First Line: Across the vast reaches of time the Flash flings himself in his untiring efforts to...

Synopsis: Having rediscovered his time pill formula, the Professor and all the principals make their way back to 1942. However, the crooks find out that the Professor has left some very valuable items in a time capsule back in the Rome of 50 B.C., so they kidnap the Professor and Joan, traveling to the present day Rome to see of they can find that time capsule.

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Writer(s): Keith Morgan

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First Line: The Flash (fastest man alive) is thanked for his great help...

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Feature(s): Flash Comics

First Line: Follow the further adventures of The Flash...

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Feature(s): How You Can Defend Your Home!

Character(s): Uncle Sam

First Line: Here are the answers to everyone's questions!

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Notes: Inside back cover.

Prizes for All!

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?; Fred Harman (signed)

Inker(s): ?; Fred Harman (signed)

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Feature(s): American Seed Co., Inc.

Character(s): Red Ryder; Gene Autry

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Notes: Back cover.