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Issue: Whodunit #1
Publication Date: August 1948
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Issues: #1 of 3 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagD.S. Publishing
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: D.S. Publishing Company Inc.
On Sale Date: 1948
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 14 (8 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 series
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Genres: crime
Character(s): Russell Thayer; Homer Bates; Dude Masterson; Hogan; Dorabelle Lee
First Line: Look out! Gosh, that was close!
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Character(s): Mary Martin (photo); Nancy Mace (photo); Marie Hammel (photo)
First Line: Lose weight where it shows most
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The Case of the Commonplace Clue

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Barney O'Toole; Dude Masterson; Hogan; Homer Bates; Russell Thayer; Dorabelle Lee; Clancy
First Line: Like every criminal who thinks he's committed the perfect murder, you slipped up...
Synopsis: Attorney Dude Masterson is murdered.
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The Weeping Widow The Corpse Who Trapped His Killer

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Genres: horror, mystery
Character(s): Jabez Balker; Arthur Balker; Will Balker; Henry Balker; Lucille Balker; Spade Blackwell; Murdock
Synopsis: Gambler Arthur Balker is murdered.
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Genres: crime, humorous
Feature(s): Who Done It?
First Line: When they tried him the judge let him go free!
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Death on the Range

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Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Inspector Hawk
Character(s): Gabriel Thorn; Pete Caldwell; Verna; Bob Considine; Bill Slater; Tom Baroff; Howard [Melvin Thorn]; Ilsa; Sylvester Clarke; Inspector Hawk; Trencher; Percy
Synopsis: Millionaire Gabriel Thorn is murdered on a shooting range.
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The Guilty Greenbacks

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Miss Jones; Mr. Rhodes; Mr. Evans; Barto; Ace Dugan; Special Investigator Bradley; Jerry; Jack Foley
Synopsis: Crooks figure out a way to continue their counterfeiting operation after a police arrest.
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A Question of Revenge

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Genres: mystery
Character(s): Dave Carter; Sally; James Grayson; Craig; Gus
Synopsis: James Grayson hires detective David Carter to find his daughter.
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Formula for Foul Play

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Genres: mystery
Character(s): Chuck Wilson; Professor Bentley; Slugger Davis; Dan Clark; Shorty; Roger Bentley
Synopsis: Carlton Tech's sports teams suddenly start losing at sports.
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The Mystery of the Suicide Game

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Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Mysteries from the Casebook of Edgar Peck
Character(s): Mr. Peters; Mrs. Peters
Synopsis: Mr. Peters murders his wife and tries to make it look like suicide.
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Found $26000 All Applicants Form a Line at the Morgue!

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Macky; Bill; John Andrews; Jean Andrews; Luke; Paul; Meegs Ryan
Synopsis: An ambulance driver solves a murder case.
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First Line: Unusual pipes for collectors and smokers who want the best order by mail - save up to 50%
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Feature(s): Pickwick Co.
First Line: Smashing book offer
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Bad Skin?

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First Line: Stop worrying about pimples, blackheads and other externally caused skin troubles
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