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Issue: Superman #25
Publication Date: November 1943
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Issues: #25 of 423 Issues (608 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Superman Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/24/1943
Volume: none
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#183, 187, 193, 197, 202, 207, 212, 217, 222, 227, 245, 252, 272, 278, 284)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]
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In Content Item: Flag100-Page Super Spectacular #DC-18 published July 1973
as DC's Cover Gallery [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Cover, Back]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman from the Thirties to the Eighties #[nn] published January 1983
as Superman in the 1940s [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Archives #7 published June 2006
as Superman #25 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Man Superman Refused to Help!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Murphy; Major Jonathan Ramsey (introduction); Hans Henkel (villain, introduction); 101% Americanism Society (villains, introduction)
Synopsis: Superman helps to clear a World War I veteran who is accused of being the secret head of a subversive Fifth Column organization.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman Archives #7 published June 2006
as The Man Superman Refused to Help! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Get Going Full Speed Ahead

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First Line: Be sure to get these top favorites for the best in comics!
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Pages: 1
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I Sustain the Wings!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Lois Lane; Larry Thomas; Mary
Synopsis: In response to a rival newspaper article claiming that the Training Aviation Cadets program at Yale University, whose purpose is to train new officers, is much too soft and lenient, Clark offers to join as a Cadet and get first hand information for the Planet.
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In Content Item: Flag100-Page Super Spectacular #DC-18 published July 1973
as I Sustain the Wings [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAmerica at War: The Best of DC War Comics #[nn] published January 1979
as I Sustain the Wings! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Archives #7 published June 2006
as I Sustain the Wings! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Story prepared by Weisinger and Ray while in the service, so really it's a very long public service ad. The splash page at the bottom reads "Prepared in cooperation with the Army Air Forces Technical Training Command, Major General Walter R. Weaver, Commanding General".
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Genres: humorous, military
Character(s): Private Pete
First Line: The sergeant is in the infirmary today...
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Pages: 1
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King of the Comic Books

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Geezer (a comic strip character, introduction); Henry Jones [as Carson Steele] (Geezer's creator, introduction); Mr. Frederick; Nazi spies (villains); Adolf Hitler (villain); Hermann Göring (villain, cameo); Joseph Goebbels (villain, cameo)
Synopsis: Superman takes on the persona of a fictional super hero in order to save the life of the character's creator from the Nazis, who are out to kill the man because he is making a laughing stock of the Führer!
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman #284 published February 1975
as King of the Comic Books! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Archives #7 published June 2006
as King of the Comic Books [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Fair Exchange

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
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How They Knock Out a Jap Machine Gun Nest

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Genres: informational, non-fiction, opinion, political
Feature(s): Facts About the Service
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Feature(s): Quiz Quik
First Line: Here is another dash of walnuts for you...
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Disclose Notes: Riddles.
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Hi-Jack -- Jackal of Crime!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Jack Height; Hi-Jack [Jack Jackson, not the COMANCHE MOON artist!] (villain, introduction)
Synopsis: Upset by the arrest of the Puzzler and the Prankster, a new criminal appears on the scene anxious to pay off his stock losses. How? By adopting the guise of "Hi-Jack", a criminal who will hi-jack money from people, all with the help of the Man of Tomorrow!
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman Archives #7 published June 2006
as Hi-Jack--Jackal of Crime! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Friend or Foe?

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Genres: aviation
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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