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Issue: Mystery Tales #3
Publication Date: July 1952
 
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Rating: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Indicia Publisher: 20th Century Comic Corp.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Content Items: 11 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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The Vampire Strikes!

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Two main figures and some background art by Brodsky from splash page. Info per Michael J. Vassallo per atlastales.com

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The Vampire Strikes

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Herman; Eric; Wilma Lincher; Joe
Exactly one year ago, a man was murdered on the outskirts of town...
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Brodsky alterations on figures and some background. Info per Michael J. Vassallo via atlastales.com
the "Popsicle" Kids Flying High Tess and Tim Save the Airplane

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the "Popsicle" Kids
Tess; Tim; Popsicle Pete
We're lost! Fog's coming in and my instruments are dead!
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...And Puppy Dogs' Tails!

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horror
Martin Brazer; Wendell Brazer
For ten years I've waited to see you in your casket, you miserable old devil!
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Death Ship!

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fantasy, horror
Mr. Carruthers
The launch shuddered at each wave, and let itself be pounded against the tanker's hull, crashing, with each swell, against the steel plate, and then dropping from beneath us into...
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When Murderers Meet!

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Barney Reese; Leon Burch; Daniel Lloyd; Charlie (ghost); Ned (ghost); Thelma (ghost); Murphy
Kill!
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Wessler credit per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol. 18, No. 7, July 2007. Art credits per Ger Apeldoorn and Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. via atlastales.com
Alone with Death

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Frank Callen; Mary Callen; Anne Callen
It begins with a storm whipping at the Connecticut countryside...
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Seagee Co.
The show's on, gang! New! Super-duper! Simply terrific! Television bank
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Save Your Hair

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Comate Laboratories Inc.
Here's proof hair can be grown.
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How Joe's Body Brought Him Fame Instead of Shame

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Charles Atlas
Charles Atlas (photo); Joe
Hey! Quit kicking that sand in our faces!
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Inside back cover.
Reducing Weight Specialist Says: Lose Weight Where it Shows Most

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