The Shadow #140
(after February 1966)

Frew Publications, 1952 Series
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The Shadow / cover / 1 page (report information)

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The Shadow
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[The Mercury Expedition Killings] (Table of Contents: 1)

The Shadow / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

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The Shadow [Jimmy Gray]; Prof. Blandish; Doctor Keen; Professor Wilkins
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On his way home from the St. Paul's Club Jimmy finds the body of Professor G. Blandish branded with the sign of Mercury on the forehead. The murder plot is connected to a 1937 Pacific expedition to study the planet Mercury. The Shadow investigates.

[The Black Orchid Club] (Table of Contents: 2)

The Shadow / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

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The Shadow [Jimmy Gray]; Sleek; Mugsy
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Jimmy learns on the radio that one of his playboy friends has been murdered. Clues in published reports lead Jimmy to "The Black Orchid Club! That shady new joint..." The Shadow investigates and ends up in the river for his troubles.

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Both stories in this issue may well be shortened reprints.

111 Stamps for 1' (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Seven Seas Stamps Pty. Ltd. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

I will send you a BIG FREE collection of stamps... (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Peter Hastngs offer with approvals. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Shadow
  2. 1. [The Mercury Expedition Killings]
    The Shadow
  3. 2. [The Black Orchid Club]
    The Shadow
  4. 3. 111 Stamps for 1'
    Seven Seas Stamps Pty. Ltd.
  5. 4. I will send you a BIG FREE collection of stamps...
    Peter Hastngs offer with approvals.
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  • Ric Gelvin
  • Robert Kennedy
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
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