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Issue: Big Shot #48 Public Domain
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Publisher: FlagColumbia
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Columbia Comic Corporation
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 4
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 17 (10 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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Subject Matter
Sparky Watts
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Standard Art Studios ad

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Standard Art Studios coupon for an 8x10 photo on double weight paper for only 98 cents. Advertisement appears on inside front cover.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Ham Fisher
Ham Fisher
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Subject Matter
sports, war
Joe Palooka
Golly, this bombardmunt's been goin' on all day...
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from newspaper strips [dates unknown]
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This is actually a series of one-page stories.
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Gardner Fox ?
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Subject Matter
superhero
Skyman
There was a day when the Skyman flew from China...
Skyman flies to Padma Nor's home in the mountains of Tibet to take a break from the war, but is followed by Japanese forces, including a spy who has infiltrated Nor's home.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Sparky Watts
Sparky, will you go into town...
Sparky runs into adventure when he goes into town to get some new batteries for Doc's "invisible ray" torch.
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Alfred Andriola
Alfred Andriola
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Subject Matter
mystery
Charlie Chan
Without expecting it...
Kirk and Sparks come face to face with foreign spies.
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Dean Studios ad

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Dean Studios will beautifully enlarge your favorite snapshot, photo, Kodak picture, print, or negative to 5x7 inches if you enclose the coupon and a 3-cent stamp for return mailing.
Aces Back to Back

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
adventure
Aviation radioman Joe McCloskey survives an encounter with Japanese fighters during a bombing run.
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Frank Tinsley
Frank Tinsley
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Subject Matter
adventure, war
Captain Yank
Captain Yank
Yank intends to seize control of the locomotive...
Captain Yank seizes control of the locomotive for a Japanese supply train and guides it into a trap set by Chinese guerrillas.
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newspaper strips [dates unknown]
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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J. P. McEvoy
John Striebel
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Subject Matter
romantic
Dixie Dugan
When Bud Hale asks Dixie for some advice...
Confusion results when Bud Hale asks Dixie for romance advice and she assumes he's in love with Mickey.
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newspaper strips [dates unknown]
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A Dog's Life

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Frank Beck
Frank Beck
Frank Beck
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Subject Matter
humorous
All in a Lifetime
The family dog has to endure having a pipe stuck in his mouth for the sake of a humorous family photo.
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Gold Crown Products ad

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Receive a simulated birthstone ring for free in exchange for selling five boxes of Gold Crown Spot Remover and Cleaner.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kermit Jaediker [as Tom Paine]; Charles Zerner [as Tom Paine]
Elmer Wexler
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Subject Matter
adventure, drama
Vic Jordan
A British agent assigned to learn how the Nazis get information...
Vic sets out to solve the mystery of a murdered British agent who died while assigned to learn how the Nazis get information of Allied convoys.
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newspaper strips [dates unknown]
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Kermit Jaediker and Charles Zerner combined their writing talents under the pseudonym "Tom Paine."
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Frank Beck
Frank Beck
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Subject Matter
nature
Bo
The new dog is in trouble as usual...
The new dog is in trouble as usual and is staying with Bo until everything blows over.
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newspaper strips [dates unknown]
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Mart Bailey
Mart Bailey
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Subject Matter
superhero, war
Face
Though Tony Trent is a prisoner in Japan...
The Face (Tony Trent) engineers a jail-break from a Japanese POW camp.
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Miscellaneous
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Crowell-Collier Publishing Company ad

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Earn money and prizes for delivering Collier's Magazines in your neighborhood. Advertisement appears on inside back cover.
Invention Company ad

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typeset
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Buy a Wonderscope (two real telescopes in one) and receive a set of red and white signal flags for free. Advertisement appears on outside back cover.

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