Sensation Comics #67

(July 1947)

Never Miss - Do You, Champ? (Table of Contents: 1)

Kodak Cameras and Film / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

We simply couldn't get along without you or your snaps!

Characters

two fellows

Keywords

camera; snapshots

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover ad for Kodak's Brownie Reflex Synchro model camera.

The Secret of the Bar-L Ranch! (Table of Contents: 2)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

William Marston (under house name Charles Moulton) (signed as Charles Moulton)

Pencils

Harry Peter (signed as H G Peter)

Inks

Harry Peter (signed as H G Peter)

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?; typeset

Job Number

SEN 67

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The lowing of long horn steers, the resounding rumble of...

Feature Logo

Wonder Woman [cursive]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Etta Candy; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Hard Candy (Etta's father); the Holliday Girls; Oscar Sweetgulper; Daredevil Dix (villain, ranch owner, introduction); Dix's men [Lariat Lou; Buster Ben; rest unnamed] (villains, introduction for all)

Synopsis

Wonder Woman and Etta head for Etta's father's ranch to view a rodeo competition, the prize to the winner being title to adjoining lands.

Reprints

• in Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus (DC, 2016 series) #3 (2018 [January 2019])

Keywords

Holliday College; Texas

Indexer Notes

Script credit by Martin O'Hearn.

Dave Ferriss (Table of Contents: 3)

Wheaties / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

But how about our slugging average?

Genre

sports

Characters

Dave Ferriss (baseball pitcher, b. 1921 d. 2016)

Keywords

Breakfast of Champions

Jack Treddle Gets Hero's Medal (Table of Contents: 4)

"P-F" Canvas Shoes; Another Jim Wise Story / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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It was mighty lucky the troop decided to hike that day...

Genre

adventure; sports

Characters

Jim Wise; Jack Treddle; Fred

Synopsis

Jack, running faster in P-F canvas shoes, saves the town of Haddonfield from a dam about to collapse.

Indexer Notes

This ad ran in several July and August 1947 cover dated comic books.

Yearning for Learning! (Table of Contents: 5)

Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Frank Harry

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Frank Harry

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SEN 67

First Line of Dialogue or Text

People enjoy books for a great variety of reasons.

Genre

children; superhero

Characters

The Blue Boys: Little Boy Blue [Tommy Rogers]; Toughy [Herb Simms]; Tubby
Ma Morton (landlady); "Muscles" Lewis; "Frisky" Fallon

Synopsis

While gathering books for a hospital charity, Toughy discovers stolen pearls hidden inside a carved out poetry book.

Kid Pep Rescues a Steeplejack! (Table of Contents: 6)

Kellogg's Pep / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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Look! The steeplejack's caught in his rope!

Genre

adventure

Characters

Kid Pep; steeplejack; waiter; policeman

Synopsis

A worker is caught in his rope and hangs upside down on a church steeple.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

The Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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Lay off the Wildroot Cream-Oil, Sam-

Genre

detective-mystery

Characters

Sam Spade; Effie; police officer; unnamed murderer

Synopsis

Sam cracks the Davis murder case.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Willy Nilly / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Frank Harry

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Frank Harry

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Job Number

OH-9; SEN 67

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'm a swell tuxedo, Willy... wear me!

Genre

humor

Characters

Sam Nilly; Martha Nilly; Willy Nilly; Betty; tailor

Synopsis

Both Sam and Willy are being hounded to get new tuxedos for upcoming formal social events.

Keywords

tuxedo

Ace Pilots (Table of Contents: 9)

Columbia Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Yes sir! Knowing the traffic rules of the air...

Genre

aviation; children

Characters

Captain Ormond M. Gove (famous TWA pilot)

Keywords

TWA Constellation

Indexer Notes

Mail order ad for 'Guide to Cycling Rules of the Road' from Columbia Bicycles, Box 26, Church Street Station, New York 8, New York.

Threat to the World? (Table of Contents: 10)

Sargon the Sorcerer / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Paul Reinman (signed as Paul Reinman)

Inks

Paul Reinman (signed as Paul Reinman)

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SEN 73

First Line of Dialogue or Text

It was the most valuable -- and potentially the...

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; superhero

Characters

Maximillian O'Leary; Sargon [John Sargent]; Beak Trask; two of Trask's thugs

Synopsis

A gang has been following Sargon and have stolen his Ruby of Life and replaced it with a fake.

Learn Inside Baseball from Big League Stars (Table of Contents: 11)

Spalding Sports Equipment / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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You'll star on the bases - be the envy of your team -

Genre

sports

Characters

George Henry "Snuffy" Stirnweiss (baseball player, b. 1918, d. 1958)

Keywords

baseball

Indexer Notes

Mail order ad for the book 'Circling the Bases' from A. G. Spalding & Bros., Dept. B, 19 Beckman Street, New York 8, New York.

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 12)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.42 page (report information)

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typeset

Indexer Notes

A list of advocates which includes Dr. Lauretta Bender, Josette Frank, Dr. C. Bowie Millican, Dr. W. W. D. Sones and Dr. S. Harcourt Peppard.
Followed by a list of 26 current DC comic book publications.
W. W. D. Sones is also credited with scripting numerous 'Picture Stories from American History' for DC and EC comics publications.

The Impresario of Crime! (Table of Contents: 13)

The Flash / preview (from the publisher) / 0.58 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

E. E. Hibbard (panel reproduction); Joe Kubert (signed as Kubert) (cover reproduction)

Inks

E. E. Hibbard (panel reproduction); Joe Kubert (signed as Kubert) (cover reproduction)

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Standing room only for the hit of the year...

Genre

superhero

Characters

The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Joan Williams; The Impressario (villain)

Indexer Notes

Preview/promotion for Flash Comics (DC, 1940 series) number 85, July 1947.

The Song of Doom (Table of Contents: 14)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Cliff Rhodes

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Now that Ben Larkin's songs were making a big hit on...

Genre

drama

Characters

Ben Larkin; Mark Graham; two policemen

Synopsis

Ben accepts an invitation from a rival that turns out to be a deadly trap.

Keywords

Broadway; flagolet; Hindu music; hotel room; king cobra; music; phonograph record

Outwitting the Kidnappers (Table of Contents: 15)

"U. S." Royal [U. S. Royal; adventure comic ad]; U. S. Royal Bicycle Tires [U. S. Royal Bike Tires; U. S. Royal Tires; U. S. Bike Tires; Uniroyal] / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Al Plastino (signed as A.P.)

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Al Plastino (signed as A.P.)

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When they find that ransom note, I'll be sittin' pretty...

Genre

adventure; crime

Characters

"U. S." Royal; two boys of the Elm City Bike Club; two kidnappers; kidnapped girl; two policemen

Synopsis

Upon hearing a police radio flash about a kidnapping, "U. S." Royal sets up a traffic jam trap to catch the kidnappers.

Keywords

spark-interrupter

The Terror of Stone Mountain! (Table of Contents: 16)

Wildcat / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Mort Meskin

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Mort Meskin

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SEN 67

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As heavyweight champ of the world, Ted Grant...

Genre

sports; superhero

Characters

Stretch Skinner; Wildcat [Ted Grant]; unnamed challenger; referee; blonde-haired woman; unnamed masked super-villain; several thugs

Synopsis

During a title prize fight, everything goes haywire as a super-villain unleashes a wave of magnetism that sends everything magnetic to Stone Mountain.

Keywords

boxing; Catocycle; magnetism

Ready Now... Your Own Circus! (Table of Contents: 17)

Post Grape-Nuts / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Wow, what a show you can give with a home circus like this!

Keywords

circus

Indexer Notes

Mail order ad for a die-cut lithographed durable cardboard circus for ten cents and one Grape Nuts box top from Post's Cereals Circus, Box 259-A, Battle Creek, Michigan.

Dapper Jack's Dream (Table of Contents: 18)

Thom McAn Shoes / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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Out of the story-packed sports past...

Genre

sports

Characters

Thom McAn; Dapper Jack; unnamed current champ; coach

Synopsis

Dapper Jack loses the fight while day-dreaming about winning the fight.

Keywords

boxing

Indexer Notes

A fictional story based remotely on "Dapper" Jack Johnson (b. 1878), an African-American boxer. The "Dapper Jack" in this story is white.

Get This Handy 128 Page Daisy Handbook Pronto, Partner! (Table of Contents: 19)

Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns; Red Ryder / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Fred Harman (signed as Fred Harman [large R cross])

Inks

Fred Harman (signed as Fred Harman [large R cross])

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

You'll receive a comic book plus a popular...

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Little Beaver; Red Ryder

Keywords

Air Rifle

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover mail order ad from Daisy Air Rifles, Daisy Manufacturing Company, 807 Union St., Plymouth, Michigan

Captain Tootsie Saves the School Party (Table of Contents: 20)

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script

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C. C. Beck (credited)

Inks

Pete Costanza (credited as Peter Costanza)

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Pete Costanza ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

C'mon, gang! Let's drop into the gym an' see how the cooking class is doing with their set-up for the school party!

Genre

superhero

Characters

Captain Tootsie; Rollo

Synopsis

Kids from a rival school try to ruin an award sock hop party by stealing the ice cream and Tootsie Rolls. Captain Tootsie tracks them down and saves the ice cream and also replaces the Tootsie Rolls the thieves had eaten.

Keywords

ice cream; party; school; sock hop; sock hop

Indexer Notes

Back cover.