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Color reconstruction by Bob LeRose. Black and white reconstruction by Joe Ruiz.
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Illustration from cover of Superman (DC, 1939 Series) #9.
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Reproduced at quarter-size, the ad page from the inside front cover of Superman (DC, 1939 Series) #9.
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Reproduced at quarter-size, the ad page from the inside back cover of Superman (DC, 1939 Series) #9.
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Reproduced at quarter-size, the ad page from the back cover of Superman (DC, 1939 Series) #9.
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A small blue and white reproduction of the Superman figure from the front cover of Superman Archives (DC, 1989 series) #1.
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Red S on Cape
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Ad for re-stringing tennis and badminton rackets.
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Red S on Cape, Superman climbs up the wall of a building (because he can't fly)
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Ad for Butterfinger candy bars.
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yellow S on cape
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Promotional illustrated house ad for all the features appearing each month in Action Comics.
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Publisher: Superman Inc.
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House ad for Adventure Comics.
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Ad for Batman #4 (Winter, 1941) on sale January 13th
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An ad for Superman on the radio, and has a listing of the stations broadcasting it.
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Blue S on Cape, uses telescopic vision
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Advertisement by the Lancaster County Seed Company encouraging readers to sell their seeds to win prizes.
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Illustrated promotional house ad (with covers) promoting All-Star #4 (with dialogue concerning the JSA adventure in that issue), and Adventure Comics #59, Flash Comics #14, All-American Comics #23 and More Fun Comics #64, magazines in which the various JSA members have individual adventures.
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Date, distributor symbol, and blurb are missing from reprint, with price redrawn and trademark moved. Background is colored incorrectly.
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Reproduced at quarter-size, the ad page from the inside front cover of Superman (DC, 1939 Series) #10.
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Reproduced at quarter-size, the ad page from the inside back cover of Superman (DC, 1939 Series) #10.
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Reproduced at quarter-size, the ad page from the back cover of Superman (DC, 1939 Series) #10.
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A small blue and white reproduction of the Superman figure from the front cover of Superman Archives (DC, 1989 series) #1.
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1st bald Luthor story in comic book, Blue S on cape
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A contest, offering $1000 in cash prizes, and another $1000 in other prizes, is open only to Supermen of America members, and will be announced in the May, 1941 issue of Action Comics, on sale March 21st. A coupon is provided for readers to join the club if they don't already belong so that they can enter the contest.
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Made up of five illustrated, unusual, but factual one panel cartoons involving Policemen, such as prisoners at a prison in New Hampshire that were allowed to order anything they wanted from the jail's mail-order catalog. Two of them ordered hacksaws and escaped!
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Photo ad for Baby Ruth candy bars, featuring a plug by Coach Jim Crowley of the Fordham Rams football team.
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blue S on cape
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Ad for World's Best Comics #1.
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Ad for All-Star Comics #4, with accompanying head views of each JSA member illustrated by Everett E. Hibbard.
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Blue S on cape
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Promotional house ad for Action Comics #35.
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Page consists of a promo plug for Starman by Jack Burnley in Adventure Comics and four miscellaneous ads, one with Chief Wahoo, who tells kids how to get a war bonnet.
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An ad for Superman on the radio, and has a listing of the stations broadcasting it.
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Promotional ad for Batman #4 with its cover (with art by Bob Kane and Jerry Robinson).
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Promotional ad for the Spectre, appearing in the April issue of More Fun Comics, featuring the splash page from the latest issue.
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blue S on cape
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A full page ad from the Wilson Chemical Company, makers of White Cloverine brand salve, encouraging readers to sell the stuff to win swell prizes.
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Promotional house ad spouting the exploits of Superman in Action Comics, Star Man in Adventure Comics, Batman in Detective Comics, Green Lantern in All-American Comics, Spectre in More Fun Comics, and Flash in Flash Comics, with illustrated head views of each character.
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Background color should be yellow. DC bullet is missing. (First issue to have DC bullet.) Patent registration and distributor symbol missing. Mechanical lettering is miscolored
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Reproduced at quarter-size, the ad page from the inside front cover of Superman (DC, 1939 Series) #11.
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Reproduced at quarter-size, the ad page from the inside back cover of Superman (DC, 1939 Series) #11.
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Reproduced at quarter-size, the ad page from the back cover of Superman (DC, 1939 Series) #11.
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A small blue and white reproduction of the Superman figure from the front cover of Superman Archives (DC, 1989 series) #1.
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Lois first wonders about Clark's disappearances. Blue S on cape. Superman uses chameleon powers.
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Ad promoting prizes that can be won by readers for mailing in the bags from Popsicle and Fudgicle bags to the nearest Popsicle Service Department office.
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Ads for Auto Guide for Mechanics, Fireworks, and Model Airplane News.
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Promotional house ad for Action Comics #38.
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Blue S on cape
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Ad promo from the Quaker Puffed Wheat and Puffed Rice Company for readers to mail in a coupon, plus cereal guarantee seals from the boxes of their products & a certain amount of money, to get Little Orphan Annie merchandise, such as a mysterious magnifying ring, magic-secret detecto-kit, a "Little Wonder" flashlight, a 3-power leatherette focusing telescope and a genuine Univex snapshot camera.
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Promo from Superman asking readers if they have entered Superman's Super-contest, offering at least $1000 in cash prizes, to all readers of Action Comics, and that cash prizes are doubled for Supermen of America members. A coupon is provided for readers to join the Supermen of America club.
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Blue S on cape
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Ad promoting Baby Ruth candy bars.
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Add for "Moo" newspaper.
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Ad for Superman Radio program.
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Various ads.
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House ad for Batman #5.
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Promotional ads for All-Star Comics #5 (June-July, 1941) with head-views of every JSA member illustrated by Everett E. Hibbard.
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Promotional ad for All-Flash Quarterly #1 (Summer, 1941) with cover.
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Red S on cape
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Promotional house ad for World's Finest Comics #2 (formerly World's Best Comics), on sale May 16th.
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Advertisement from the Spencer Fireworks Company, encouraging readers to buy their fireworks from the company, and to send for their catalog so that the readers can sell Spencer's fireworks to their friends and thereby get their own fireworks for free.
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patent registration is in the wrong spot, mechancial lettering is the wrong color.
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Reproduced at quarter-size, the ad page from the inside front cover of Superman (DC, 1939 Series) #12.
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Reproduced at quarter-size, the ad page from the inside back cover of Superman (DC, 1939 Series) #12.
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Reproduced at quarter-size, the ad page from the back cover of Superman (DC, 1939 Series) #12.
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A small blue and white reproduction of the Superman figure from the front cover of Superman Archives (DC, 1989 series) #1.
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Red S on cape
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Superman discusses "responsibility" with his club members, there is Superman Secret Code message in Code Mars No. 3, and a coupon available for readers to join the Supermen of America.
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Ad for Baby Ruth candy bars.
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red S on cape
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Ad for Quaker Puffed Wheat Sparkies, using Annie to promote "free" gifts readers can send for, using Sparkies guarantee seals and money.
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Reviews of Men of Iron by Howard Pyle and Clear for Action by Stephen Meader
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Promotional ad for Batman #6 with cover.
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Promotional ad for All-Star Comics #6 with cover.
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Red S on cape
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Promotional ad for Prize Comics.
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various ads.
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Promotional ads for All-Flash Quarterly and Mutt & Jeff.
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red S on cape
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Promotional ad for Action Comics #39.
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Ad for the Superman Radio Show, listing the radio stations nationwide which carry its broadcasts.
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Promotional ad for World's Finest Comics #2, More Fun Comics #70, Detective Comics #54, All-American Comics #29, Adventure Comics #65, Flash Comics #20, and Action Comics #39.
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