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Issue: Mystery in Space #33
Publication Date: August 1956
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Issues: #33 of 117 Issues (130 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/12/1956
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Most information indexed originates from Julius Schwartz' editorial records provided by DC Comics.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Wooden World War!

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Genres: science fiction
First Line: Destroy that ancient World World I plane! It's the last thing Earth has left to fight off our invasion fleet!
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Pages: 1
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Boys! Girls! Ladies! Men! Given! Given!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad to recruit salespeople for Cloverine Brand Salve, a product of the Wilson Chemical Co.
Inside front cover.
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The Wooden World War!

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Genres: science fiction
First Line: A world stripped of wood--did you ever stop to think what that might mean?
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In Content Item: FlagThe Hundred Comic Monthly #3 published January 1956
as The Wooden World War [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagStrange Adventures #225 published July 1970
as The Wooden World War! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Here Are the Prizes in the Giant Slogan Contest

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Feature(s): DC Comics
Synopsis: Rules, entry blank and a list of prizes for the DC Slogan Contest. Five coupons are required for entry, but only one is required to be filled out. Coupons appear in September 1956 issues of DC Comics.
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Pages: 3
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Fix-it Men from Outer Space!

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Genres: science fiction
First Line: This planet is in bad shape--but we'll soon have it straightened out!
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Pages: 5.67
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Wildroot Cream-Oil Gives You Confidence!

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Genres: humorous
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Wildroot Cream-Oil ad with a gag panel.
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Peter Porkchops Solves "The Case of the Careless Camper!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: anthropomorphic, opinion
Character(s): Peter Porkchops; Wolfie
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This PSA is produced in comics-form style.
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Interplanetary Safari!

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Genres: science fiction
First Line: What's so tough about capturing this ameboid!
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Pages: 6
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Pluto - Planet or Satelite?

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Wonders of Space
First Line: The discovery of Neptune in 1846 increased the number of planets in our solar system to eight.
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Pages: 2
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Angelo Secchi

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Genres: informational, non-fiction, science and technology
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In Content Item: FlagHouse of Secrets #53 published March 1962
as Angelo Secchi [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Stranger on Earth!

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Genres: science fiction
First Line: A comet heading straight for Earth!
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Hey Kids!! Send for the New Disneyland Color Television Set

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Character(s): Donald Duck; Mickey Mouse; Peter Pan; Davey Crockett
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for a miniature filmstrip viewer. Sold by Josely Company.
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Do You Want Spending Money?

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Disclose Notes: Ad to recruit salespeople to sell plaques with religious and sentimental mottoes.
Inside back cover.
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Now! Own the Daisy Eagle

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Synopsis: Ad for several different models of Daisy Air Rifles.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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