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Issue: Commando Comics #21
Publication Date: January 1946
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Issues: #21 of 22 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagBell Features
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Bell Features and Publishing Company Limited
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 CAD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 18 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: full colour covers; black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: newsprint cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Sydney man twice bitten by supposed dead fish.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: One two-panel comic and two one-panel cartoons.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Salty Lane
Character(s): Salty Lane; Susan; Lin Chun
First Line: Salty and Susan, daughter of a Manchurian missionary, have escaped, after their convoy was destroyed by by a Mongolian bandit tribe...
Synopsis: Salty tracks down the bandits who destroyed her father's convoy.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: The word "by" is duplicated in the first sentence.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery
Feature(s): The Mongoose
Character(s): The Mongoose; Tom
First Line: At Soddon-Women's prison - the Mongoose talks with the warden
Synopsis: The Mongoose is hired to find who has been smuggling dope into the prison.
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Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Ruff and Reddy
Character(s): Ruff; Capt. Reddy; Baron Gloom; Marell; Sako; Loma
First Line: Good evening gentlemen! Baron Gloom's the name!!!!
Synopsis: Baron Gloom introduces himself to Capt. Reddy.
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Rory O'More
Character(s): Rory O'More; Mr. O'More; Mrs. McGraw; Peter McGraw; Molly Machree
First Line: Rory has had a curse put upon him which says he must always do the opposite to that which his conscience tells him-
Synopsis: Rory's curse continues.
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Patrick the Plumber!
Character(s): Patrick; Lucy Faucet; Casey
First Line: Eight months since I bought that phone!!!
Synopsis: Patrick is called to a location he can't find.
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Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Izzy Brite
Character(s): Izzy Brite; Pinky; Gramp Brite; Widow Wise; Mac; Georgie Porgy; Van Hansum
First Line: Yep! I'm workin' my greatest invention, Pinky!
Synopsis: Izzy invents a radar look-see device to allow the user to see into someone's home.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Wood Puzzles

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
First Line: Cut-Up Cross
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: How to make a wooden cut-up cross, a cut-up square, one-inch square, and shuffle board.
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Donuts to Dollars

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery
Feature(s): Mr. Distracted Attorney
Character(s): Mr. B. Distracted; Una Verse; Oval O. Orbit; Aristotle
First Line: Crime, Inc.
Synopsis: Mr. Distracted is invited to talk about legal loopholes in donut making.
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Nitro
Character(s): Nitro [Terry Anthony]; Inspector Higgins; Mayor Maynott; Poet
First Line: Well, where's the applause? The Poet's back for crime's cause! So, if you're all set to go... we'll pay our monthly visit with... Nitro!
Synopsis: The Poet has written a book on crime, a malicious missive entirely in rhyme.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Nitro's last name has become Anthony instead of the previously used Allen and King.

The Poet previously appeared in Dime Comics #22.
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bob Young's Whittle Craft
First Line: Mark out the legs, neck and tail and saw off the waste pieces.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.67
Disclose Notes: How to carve a wooden deer.
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fun
First Line: Unscramble the letters in the maple leaf to spell the capital of Canada.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Three puzzles, a word scramble, word search, and draw a line around 16 dots.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, horror, humorous
Feature(s): Doc Stearne
Character(s): Doc Stearne; Sato; Professor Gale; Lief; Gloria Gale
First Line: Doc Stearne, Professor Gale, and Gloria Gale, discover a race of men in northern Canada, called Nordiks....
Synopsis: Doc Stearne battles Japaness soldiers in the Yukon.
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In Content Item: FlagDoc Stearn...Mr. Monster #3 published June 1988
as The Nordics [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Continued from Wow Comics #30.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jinx
Character(s): Jinx; Gabby Groosum; Einstein; Goo Goo
First Line: Now Jinx I wants you to behaving yourself tomorrow your little cousin Einstein was coming over from Starkton to visit you
Synopsis: Jinx has to fix up his cousin with a date.
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Clipper th' Cat
Character(s): Officer Pooch; Clipper
First Line: I don't care if ya are waitin' fer yer gal-friend...
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Joe
First Line: Kerchoo!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Smith Bros. cough drops in comic form.
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Plate No. 8 Duck Family

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): Know Your Birds
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Information about the spectacled eider, king eider, Pacific eider, and the American scoter.

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