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Issue: Super Duper Comics #3
Publication Date: May 1947
 
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Issues: #3 of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagF.E. Howard Publications
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: F. E. Howard Publications Ltd.
On Sale Date: 1947
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 CAD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): F. E. Howard
Disclose Notes: Cover date is "May June", indicia date is May only. Cover has Bell logo, same as the Bell Features Logo, but indicia states "F. E. Howard Publications Ltd. 60 Jarvis Street, Toronto" as the publisher.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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America's Newest Sensation

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Mr. Monster
Character(s): Mr. Monster [Jim Stearne]; Java Bean; Jeff Waring; Nelvana; Cinder Smith; Tang; Buddy Breckinridge
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDoc Stearn...Mr. Monster #4 published December 1985
as Origins [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: All characters are shown in individual stars. Looks like they are all drawn by the same person, based on panels from the interior stories.
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I'll Teach You Real Professional Magic

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for mail-order magic book, "Encyclopedia of Magic" from Trans-Canada Mail Order.
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The Terror of Trezma

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Mr. Monster
Character(s): Mr. Monster [Doc. Jim Stearne]; The Terror of Trezma; Doctor Carter; Gloria; Duke of Lansbury; Rolf
Synopsis: A Nazi bomb uncovers a monster named the Terror of Trezma who had been buried since the 13th century in Surrey, England. The monster attacks Doctor Carter who calls Mr. Monster from Canada to come help. The Terror kidnaps Gloria and Mr. Monster saves her by shooting it with his gun.
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In Content Item: FlagDoc Stearn...Mr. Monster #2 published April 1988
as The Terror of Trezma [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDoc Stearn...Mr. Monster #2 published April 1988
as The Terror of Trezma [Story on Interior Page(s)]1 p. only
In Content Item: FlagDoc Stearn...Mr. Monster #4 published November 1988
as [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]illustration
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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A Gripping Saga of the Roaring Rails, with, "Cinder" Smith

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Cinder Smith
Character(s): Cinder Smith; Polly Randall; Ape Hogan; Mike Riley; Ben Carter
Synopsis: Ape Hogan extorts money out of the tramps that ride the train.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: nature
Feature(s): Out of the Woods
Character(s): Soft-Eyes; Redcoat; Powder-Puff; Fuzzy; Chatterbox
First Line: Ah, what a splendid day!
Synopsis: Fuzzy the bear saves Powder-Puff the rabbit from Redcoat the fox.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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The Scientist of Lightning Peak

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Roy Munkton; Bruce Barnes
Synopsis: Roy and Bruce find themselves mentally controlled to go to a mad scientist's castle.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Tang
Character(s): Tang; Buddy Breckenridge; Borden; Slim; Black Mike Corgan
First Line: As Buddy rides into Coffin City, citizens stop their chatter...
Synopsis: Tang the wonder horse helps Buddy solve the mystery of the disappearing train.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Buddy and Tang previously appeared in Triumph-Adventure Comics #5, where Buddy was a small boy and Tang was a foal.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Java Bean
Character(s): Java Bean; Trader Corn; Cyanide (tiger)
First Line: Yoo Hoo, Mammy
Synopsis: Java sells love potion pills.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Jeff Waring
Character(s): Jeff Waring; Kay Allen; Carlos Luenco; Professor Allen
First Line: Jeff Waring learns that Prof. Allen's expedition into the Matto Grosso...
Synopsis: Jeff, Kay and Carlos are captured by natives and taken to Professor Allen, who they have adopted as their leader.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Last panel says to follow Jeff's further adventures in Slam-Bang comics. Possible that this story is a continuation of a story in that comic.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, superhero
Feature(s): Nelvana of the Northern Lights
Character(s): Nelvana [Alana North] (Koliak's daughter, secret agent); Koliak (god of the northern lights); John Keene; King Rano (ruler of Glacia); Prince Targa (son of King Rano); Vultor (villain); "one-ear" (villain, cameo)
First Line: Famine stalks the Arctic, threatening to exterminate the Eskimo race!
Synopsis: Nelvana and John Keene, R.C.M.P. officer, head to Etheria to convince the people there not to attack Earth due to it's use of radio waves. Once there, they find it is under the power of Vultor who plans on taking over Glacia. A war ensues and Glacia is destroyed, but so are the Etherians. Vultor escapes.
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In Content Item: FlagNelvana of the Northern Lights #[nn] published December 2013
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagNelvana of the Northern Lights #[nn] published May 2014
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Last appearance of Nelvana.

Continuation of story started in Triumph Comics Nos. 24-29 (according to http://www.collectionscanada.ca/3/3/t3-302-e.html).

Nelvana has electronic powers.
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Print Your Own Snapshots

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for a Sensichrome set to print photographs from Trans-Canada Mail Order company.
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Here's A Brand New Comic Book!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Dizzy Don Comics (Dizzy Don Enterprises Ltd, 1946 series) #22, including picture of cover.

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