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Issue: Special Agent #5
Publication Date: March 1949
 
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Indicia Publisher: Commended Comics, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia reads:
"STEVE SAUNDERS SPECIAL AGENT, March, 1949. Vol.1, No. 5. Published bi-monthly by Commended Comics, Inc., Publications Office, 4600 Diversey Ave., Chicago 39. 10c a copy. Printed in the U.S.A. Application for entry as second-class matter at the Post Office, Chicago, Ill., under Act of March 3, 1879, pending. All manuscripts, etc. must be accompanied by return postage and are submitted at the risk of the sender."
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Subject Matter
crime
Steve Saunders
Steve Saunders
This hideout was the scene of a battle among gang members
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Official Story of the FBI

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historical
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The Mystery of the Osage Indians

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Subject Matter
crime
Steve Saunders
Bill Hale; Blackie Thompson; John Ramsey; Mr. Smith; Ernest Burkhart; Mollie
The FBI is asked to find out who is murdering Native Americans in the 1920s.
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Miscellaneous
6
The First College Football Game

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Subject Matter
historical, sports
William Gummere
Princeton challenges Rutgers to a game in 1869.
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At the time, Princeton was named The College of New Jersey.
The Case of the Frightened Criminals

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Jack Sparling
Jack Sparling
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Subject Matter
crime
Steve Saunders
Mr. Blank; Steve Saunders; Anthony De Pasquale; Anthony Catalano
The FBI catches two extortionists in 1938.
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Farm in the Heart of a City

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non-fiction
Irving Rudolph
Irving Rudolph establishes a miniature farm in Lincoln Park to teach city children about farming.
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Fight Infantile Paralysis

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Frederic Murray [as Feg Murray]
Frederic Murray [as Feg Murray]
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True Stories about Stamps
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Pssst, Betty -- How d'ya spell soup?

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Betty Crocker
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Ad for General Mills soups.
Evol -- The Terror of Begonia!

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Ruben Moreira
Ruben Moreira
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Subject Matter
adventure
Captain Blood
Captain Geoffrey Blood; Prince Ruppert (villain, dies); Madame LeDuc; Rene du Bois (dies); Prince Arnault; Princess Alycia
Captain Blood is lured to Begonia to resolve a civil war.
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The Case of Public Enemy No. 1

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crime
Steve Saunders
John Dillinger; Steve Saunders; Bob; Hank; Ann Sage [Ana Cumpănaş]
The FBI ambushes John Dillinger outside a Chicago movie theater.
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Miscellaneous
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Want extra money and prizes too?

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Ad for True Comics, Tex Granger, Calling All Kids, and Varsity.
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Yippee Lots of Happy Reading with These Thrilling Magazines
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Ad for Polly Pigtails, Calling All Kids, Tex Granger (formerly Calling All Boys), True Comics, Calling All Girls, and Varsity.

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