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Issue: Baffling Mysteries #26 Public Domain
Publication Date: October 1955
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Issues: #26 of 22 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagAce Magazines
Brand: AceView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Periodical House Inc.
On Sale Date: 1955
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): M. J. Phillips
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Louis Zansky
Inker(s): Louis Zansky
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Prisoners in a Lost World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Synopsis: Two explorers discover the underground kingdom of Xandia, hidden in the Himalayas. They are imprisoned and have to fight wild beasts. Only one of them can escape back to western civilization.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Beyond #10 published April 1952
was Prisoners in a Lost World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6.67
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What's the Answer to These School Problems?

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: by National Citizens Commission for the Public Schools
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Baffling Mysteries

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sy Grudko
Inker(s): Sy Grudko
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult, war
Feature(s): Baffling Mysteries
Synopsis: "When the french army was fighting its toughest battle of World War I, tales of heroic ventures became almost commonplace..." A lieutenant is killed leading an attack. His ghost returns to complete the task.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagWeb of Mystery #5 published October 1951
was True Tales of Unexplained Mystery #9 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Originally presented as one of the "True Tales of Unexplained Mystery." Presented as true stories. Feature abstains from traditional numbering.
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The Lorelei of Loon Lake

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Frank Giusto
Inker(s): Frank Giusto
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Synopsis: The ghost of a drowned girl reveals what happened.
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From Content Item: FlagWeb of Mystery #2 published April 1951
was The Lorelei of Loon Lake [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Baffling Mysteries

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sy Grudko
Inker(s): Sy Grudko
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult
Feature(s): Baffling Mysteries
Synopsis: "One of the most fascinating sports in the world is skiing..." American tourist in the Swiss alps witnesses nightly somersault ski jump of a man who injured himself a week before.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Beyond #13 published July 1952
was True Tales of the Supernatural #25 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Originally presented as one of the "True Tales of the Supernatural." Feature abstains from traditional numbering. Story has been reworked. In the original version the ski jumper had died a week ago.
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The Phantom Model

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jim McLaughlin
Inker(s): Jim McLaughlin
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Synopsis: A young lady seeks revenge on artist because of the one that jilted her mother.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagWeb of Mystery #9 published May 1952
was The Phantom Model [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Mummy's Curse

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: Egyptian Whodunit: Archeologist sets deadly trap for his employer by springing a mummy's poisoned ornament on him. Egyptian detective can put the blame on him.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Beyond #1 published November 1950
was The Mummy's Curse [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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6 Furlongs to Yesterday

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gene Colan
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset (Leroy lettering)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult
Synopsis: A ghost dad and a hospitalized son help a horse win the big race.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagWeb of Mystery #4 published August 1951
was The Haunted Horse [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Original title: "The Haunted Horse." In the original version the son dies.

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