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Issue: Doc Savage Comics #3 [3]
Publication Date: February 1941
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Issues: #3 [3] of 20 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagStreet and Smith
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Street & Smith Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/11/1940
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (13 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 1.
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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 series
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The Arctic Ice Wastes

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Doc Savage; Ajax the Sun Man
Character(s): Ajax the Sun Man [Jim Wilson]
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Pages: 1
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The Polar Treasure

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Victor Vail (famous violinist); Roxey Vail (his daughter); Monk; Ham; Renny [Renny Renwick] (first appearance); Long Tom [Tom Roberts] (first appearance); Johnny [Johnny Littlejohn] (first appearance)
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: adapted from THE POLAR TREASURE by Kenneth Robeson (Lester Dent)
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[untitled]

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Ajax the Sun Man
Character(s): Ajax the Sun Man [Jim Wilson]; Hatar (villain)
First Line: I'm Hatar, and one day I'll rule the entire stupid Earth!
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Script credit from Ken Quattro in Alter Ego #118 (July 2013).
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Part III

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Genres: historical
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: adapted from the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson
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[untitled]

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Genres: war
Feature(s): Cap Fury
Character(s): Spike Briggs (Fury's assistant); Hurricane Dan (Fury's assistant); Comet Jackson (captured American test pilot)
First Line: Smashing his way through a Japonion blockade, Cap Fury and the crew of the Whirlwind...
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Cop's Death Reveals Racket

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Genres: adventure, informational
Feature(s): Front Page News
Character(s): Jim Taylor (editor); Nancy Kane (reporter)
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Genres: western
Feature(s): Western Justice
Character(s): Brad Marshall (lone peace officer of Shady Springs); Rex Marshall (his son, returned from the East, becomes deputy)
First Line: Quiet reigns in Shady Springs under Brad Marshall...
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Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): The Star Rover
Character(s): Ray Darrow [Star Rover]
First Line: Ray Darrow, Star Rover, zooms out through space to land on an undiscovered moon...
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Genres: espionage
Feature(s): Strong of the Secret Service
Character(s): Captain Lee Strong (secret service man)
First Line: Lee enters the Secret Service and runs smack into trouble...
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The Talking Toad (Mystery of the Green Birds)

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): A Gadget Man Cartoonette
Character(s): Click Rush [The Gadget Man]; Lids; Lieutenant Juniper
First Line: A book on the care and feeding of parrots...
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Compare the art style here with 'Treasure Island' in this issue. In addition, Bails has Farr working on this feature also.
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Genres: occult, superhero
Feature(s): Adventures of Kon Fu
Character(s): Dr. Kon Fu (master of Oriental and Occidental culture; first appearance); The Green Goddess (aids Kon Fu); Malgan (criminal adventurer); Quong (Malgan's servant)
First Line: Dr Kon Fu stands bravely between his people and oppression...
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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Colonel Mildew
First Line: Did I ever tell you of how I won the war single-handed?
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The Watch Charm

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Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: adventure
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Pages: 1.67
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Statement of Ownership

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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Secret of the Valiant

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
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Pages: 1

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