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Issue: Adventure Comics #250
Publication Date: July 1958
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Issues: #250 of 472 Issues (530 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: 05/29/1958
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.; digest (5" x 6.75") (#491-503)
Paper Stock: glossy cover (#32-490); cardstock cover (#491-503); newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#390, 416, 491-503)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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The Hunter from the Future!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Lorac
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Are You a Litter-Bug?

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, opinion
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Impostor from the Year 2958

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Lorac-K7; Mayor Brook; Principal Sands; Inspector Edaw-8; Mr. Carr
First Line: I am from the future, Superboy, and I know from our history books that you are really Clark Kent.
Synopsis: A criminal from the 30th Century comes to Smallville to get Cobalt to build a cobalt bomb, and disguises himself as a local resident and Superboy has to figure out which one.
Reprinting
In Content Item: Flag80 Page Giant Magazine #10 published May 1965
as The Impostor from the Year 2958 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGiant Superboy Album #2 published June 1966
as The Impostor from the Year 2966 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #1/1972 published January 1972
as Inntrengeren fra år 2958 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Original version shows Clark watching TV. In the 80-Page Giant reprint, Clark receives pictures from the future on the radio.

Story retold from the Superman newspaper strip: episode 103 -- "The Impostor from the Year 3004."
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Meet the Space Ranger

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #15 starring the Space Ranger.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Lisa is giving up her movie career to get married!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Adventures of Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis #2 published September 1952
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Palisade Park ad on bottom half of page.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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"Three seven-letter words can be spelled, using all seven letters in each word!" (TNGIDIE)

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: activity
Feature(s): Teen Twisters
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Adventures of Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis #26 published January 1956
was Three Seven-Letter Words from TNIGDIE [Activity on Interior Page(s)]feature retitled
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Green Arrows of the World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Phantom of France; Green Arrow (Mexico); Green Arrow (Japan); Green Arrow (Switzerland); Bowman from Britain; Bowman of the Bush; Green Arrow (Polynesia); "Counterfeit" Carson
First Line: Did you know that there is more than one Green Arrow?
Synopsis: "Counterfeit" Carson attempts to crash a party by the Green Arrows of the world to get his revenge.
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In Content Item: FlagBig Boy #29 published February 1959
as Les francs archers du monde [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDC Special Blue Ribbon Digest #23 [Direct Sales] published July 1982
as The Green Arrows of the World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Green Arrow by Jack Kirby #[nn] published January 2001
as The Green Arrows of the World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Green Arrow #1 published March 2006
as The Green Arrows of the World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Jack Kirby Omnibus #1 published October 2011
as The Green Arrows of the World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: 1st Silver Age Green Arrow.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): Animal Wonderworld!
First Line: A snail has about 14,000 teeth!
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From Content Item: FlagThe Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog #3 published May 1952
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Pictured: snail, elephant, cheetah on first page; duck hawk, ant-eater, whale on second page.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Chuckle Box
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Guinea Pig of the Sea

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Dr. Rush
First Line: Aquaman was willing to share his amazing secrets with men of science whenever he could spare the time from his task of policing the seven seas!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Dad asked me to paint this fence today.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Magic Magnifier Helps Betty & Jim Solve Big "Jewel Mystery!"

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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For the Best in Comics Entertainment

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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