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Slave of the Tomorrow Man!

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Genres: superhero

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First Line: Now you can solve "tough" math problems like this!

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for the E-Z Math program.

Slave of Zarrko, the Tomorrow Man!

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Genres: superhero

First Line: You are about to enter the world of the future, where the mighty Thor must do the bidding of a master villain!!

Synopsis: Thor helps Zarrko conquer the 23rd century world, but then turns on him and defeats him, winning back Odin's favor.

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Pages: 13

Job Number: X-573

The Green Hat

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Genres: fantasy, occult

Character(s): Axtel; George; Chuck

First Line: George is a guy who knows more about flying saucers and Mars men than all the fellows who hang out at Pop's candy store.

Synopsis: A recent graduate meets a strange man and finds that they share a gift to commune with the Green Goddess.

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Pages: 2

Job Number: [G-537]

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Feature(s): Magic Art Reproducer

First Line: Draw the first day

Synopsis: Ad for “Magic Art Reproducer” drawing aid from Norton Products.

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Reprint Notes: Between page 1 of “The Green Hat” prose story and page 6 of the Thor comic story.

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Pages: 1

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First Line: Are you proud of your paycheck?

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Notes: Ad for the Commercial Trades Institute.
Between between pages 10 and 11 of the Thor comic story.

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First Line: Reward $11,750.00 for this coin!

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: On top half of page.

Hypno-Coin

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Feature(s): Hypnotic Aids Supply Co.

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: On lower half of page between story pages 14 and 15.

The Menace!

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Genres: science fiction

First Line: First, there is naught but the galaxy...

Synopsis: An alien lands in a central European village and restrains the villagers while he sets up a weapon. He uses the weapon to drive back an attacking space fleet, and the villagers realize he was actually trying to help them.

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Pages: 5

Job Number: X-589

Sell Grit

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First Line: Come on, fella grab this chance to make $1 to $5 weekly and win dandy prizes, too

Synopsis: Ad seeking sellers of Grit newspaper.

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: On top half of page, preceding page 2 of “The Green Hat” prose story.

Stamps; Shop by Mail

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First Line: Terrific stamp bargain!

Synopsis: Ad for stamps and other products.

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: On lower half of page, preceding page 2 of “The Green Hat” prose story.

Stamps; Shop by Mail

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First Line: Stamp collecting outfit

Synopsis: Ad for stamps and other products.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Follows page 2 of “The Green Hat” prose story.

"Death" Comes to Thor!

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Genres: fantasy

Character(s): Norns [Skuld (introduction); Urd (introduction); Verdandi (introduction)]; King Rugga

First Line: At last, I've found the three Fates!

Synopsis: Thor rescues Sif from Hela, goddess of death, and earns the right to carry the Hammer of Odin.

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Pages: 5

Job Number: [X-606]

Notes: Job number revealed on original art. Info per Nick Caputo.

Part 3 in the "Boyhood of Thor" series. Sif looks nothing like her later and more familiar Marvel appearance, but more like her traditional description.

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First Line: Give me just one evening and I'll teach you to hypnotize easily!

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Pages: 1

Notes: Ad for hypnotism lessons.

My Secret New Dynaflex Method

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Character(s): Mike Marvel (photo)

First Line: Boys! Men!

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Notes: Ad for a muscle building system.

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First Line: Make $3 to $5 an hour starting soon

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Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for a home study course teaching radio and television repair.

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First Line: Make $5.00 to $20.00 a week extra operating this "Saturday morning shoe store"

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Notes: Back cover. Ad to earn money by selling shoes.