(1) The cover reproduces the splash page of the Blackhawk story (art by Cuidera) and the splash page from Yankee Eagle (art by Smith).
(2) The 3 unidentified members are likely Stanislaus, Zeg, and Chuck (or possibly Boris).
(1) Letterer credit per Cuidera, added by Craig Delich January 1, 2012.
(2) The 3 unidentified members are likely Stanislaus, Zeg, and Chuck (or possibly Boris).
(3) The last page of this story isn't related to the main story at all, but is a message in nine panels by Blackhawk (aided by Chop-Chop) to the readers, informing them that in the next issue (#4) there would be a giant map of Blackhawk Island, suitable for framing.
Four one-panel cartoons.
Gag cartoon.
Signed in the second panel on the second page.
This was Joan's last case as a newspaper reporter as the new writer in issue #4 dropped that occupation as a part of her character.
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Last appearance.