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Issue: Journey into Mystery #75
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Atlas Magazines, Inc.
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Volume: 1
Pages: 36
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Price: 9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9
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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
6 (5 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Disclose Notes: Distributed to newstands in September 1961 (September 19 according to Bob Bailey, September 26 according to Joseph Marek's Marvel Comics Group history website). This issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements (pages 2, 9, 15, 19, 25, 27, 33-36 of comic including inside front cover, inside back cover and back cover) ; pages of comic not numbered.
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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
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Lo-Karr Bringer of Doom!; Mr. Gregory and the Ghost!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Subject Matter
horror, occult
Lo-Karr; Lucius P. Gregory
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Miscellaneous
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Lo-Karr, Bringer of Doom!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
horror
Lo-Karr
As international tensions mount, an alien lands and demonstrates its power before leaving, promising to return with an army. The world powers set aside their differences to prepare to defend themselves, but the alien was a robot created by a scientist hoping to inspire this reaction.
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Miscellaneous
6
V-415
The last page includes an advertisement for the Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series), also by Lee and Kirby.
Mister Gregory and the Ghost!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
occult
Lucius P. Gregory
A homebuilder who uses shoddy materials and unskilled labor gets his comeuppance when he builds a home for himself out of the wood from haunted trees. He tries and fails several times to drive the ghost out of the house, but stubbornly refuses to admit failure. He bankrupts himself when he tries to move the entire house away from the ghost not realizing that the house itself is the ghost.
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Miscellaneous
7
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Venus!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Monangahela Munroe
The first explorer on Venus is caught in an old bear trap, but he is able to use the wildlife to call for help.
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Miscellaneous
2
8745
Text story with illustration. All future reprints of "The Hills of Venus" used this title.
The Magic of Mordoo!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
occult
Franz Kopnik; Katrina Steuben; Mordoo
A man falls in love with a middle-aged woman on vacation, but wants a younger wife. He convinces her to let a gypsy magician make her young again, but once she's young and pretty she leaves him for the young attractive gypsy.
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Miscellaneous
5
V-416
The Man Who Lost the World!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
science fiction
Bruno
A scientist's assistant is determined to find if his time machine that sends objects into the past or future. He steals some gold ingots from the office and steps into the ray, knowing that he can never return to the present. When his journey ends, Earth is so primitive that he is cut off from all humanity, and he realizes that he still doesn't know whether the machine sends things into the past or future since it could be either the dawn or the end of time.
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Miscellaneous
5
V-417
The last page includes an advertisement for Amazing Adult Fantasy (Marvel, 1961 series), also by Lee and Ditko.

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