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Issue: Master Comics #79 Public Domain
Publication Date: May 1947
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Issues: #79 of 133 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
Brand: A Fawcett PublicationView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/12/1947
Volume: 14
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 14 (10 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: 10.5" x 14" (#1-6); standard Golden Age U.S. (#7-133)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Black Shroud

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; The Black Shroud
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In This Issue

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Genres: superhero
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The Black Shroud

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
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Pages: 7
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The Big Sale

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Colonel Corn; Korny Kobb
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The Daffy Desperadoes

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bulletman [Jim Barr]
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Pages: 9
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Shown Up

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Lumber Jack; camp foreman
Synopsis: Jack asks the camp workers why they look so worried, and they tell him that they are afraid that the new foreman is going to make them work very hard.
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Headhunters' Haven

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Genres: jungle
Character(s): Nyoka; Uncle Safar; Dr. Gordon
Synopsis: Nyoka is told that Uncle Safar is dying of a rare tropical disease and needs penicillan soon or he'll die. But the plane bringing in the drug is caught in a terrible storm and forced to land in Headhunters' Haven, so Nyoka volunteers to go into that area and rescue the downed pilot and the drug.
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Genres: humorous, western
Character(s): Tumbleweed Jr.; un-named teacher
First Line: Tumbleweed, take your feet out of that water...
Synopsis: Tumbleweed's teacher tells him to take his feet off the water cooler because he might catch cold.
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[untitled]

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): For the Master Mind
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Hear Some Evil, See Some Evil

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: mystery
Character(s): Bill Haenigson (hotel detective); Joe Minton; Mr. Feeley (hotel clerk); Wimple [The Black-Haired Bandit] (villain, bell-boy)
Synopsis: Bill tells Joe that he is hot on the trail of a female bandit whom the Police have been after for over a year, and intends to collect the $500 reward for capturing the bandit, whom he thinks is actually a man disguised as a woman. But it was Joe who uncovered the fact that the bell boy Whimple was actually the bandit....and a female dressing as a man.
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The Case of the Missing Stamps

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Genres: humorous, mystery
Character(s): Richard Richard (private detective); Ah Choo (Richard's assistant); Flub Dub (Richard's assistant, a talking dog); a street peddler (villain)
Synopsis: Richard enters the post office to buy a 3 cent stamp to mail a letter when a thief enters, wanting that stamp. Later, Richard tracks the thief down, then asks him for an air mail stamp, and when he can't supply one, Richard is told to wait, and the peddler puts on a mask and enters the same post office to rob it of air mail stamps.
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Disclose Notes: Only appearance in Master Comics.
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The Milky Way

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Teddy; Betsy (a cow)
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Disclose Notes: Humor involving milk in four single-panel and one three-panel cartoons.
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The Death-Dealing Playboy

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Genres: espionage
Character(s): Radar [Pep Pepper]; un-named Secretary of State; H. Borass (Salibian delegate); Sikir the Great (villain, fake Borass); The Playboy (villain); Ray Russ (villain); Joe (villain, a bartender)
Synopsis: Radar is given the assignemnt by his Chief to guard the Salibian delegate during an oil conference in Washington, unaware that the real Borgass has been kisnapped and replaced with a fake who intends to be dictator of Salibia.
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Pages: 9
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The Log Jam Rescue

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Pinebark Pete
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