Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 68
On-sale Date: 1941-01-08
Editing: Will Eisner (editor)
Cover Thumbnail for National Comics (Quality Comics, 1940 series) #9 Edit Cover
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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents)

Uncle Sam / cover / 1 page

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?
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?
  • Genre:superhero
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Starring Uncle Sam America's outstanding character
  • Keywords:United States flag
Characters:
Uncle Sam; Buddy Smith; Kid Patrol (inset); Quicksilver (inset); Merlin (inset)

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 1.

[The Threat of Boss McFlague]
(Table of Contents: 1)

Uncle Sam / comic story / 9 pages

Script:
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?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Uncle Sam; Buddy Smith; Hank McFlague (first appearance; villain); Henry Sneal (first appearnce; villain)

Indexer Notes

formerly credited to Dan Zolnerowich.

[The Case of Peter Cawley]
(Table of Contents: 2)

Sally O'Neil Policewoman / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
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?
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?
  • Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:
Sally O'Neil; Mike O'Neil; Mama O'Neil; Peter Cawley (first appearance); Mrs. Cawley (first appearance); Tony Spearo (first appearance; villain)

[The Camping Trip]
(Table of Contents: 3)

Kid Patrol / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
? (signed as Dan Wilson)
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?
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?
  • Genre:adventure; humor; children
Characters:
Kid Patrol [Sunshine; Porky; Teddy]

[The Fisherman Spy]
(Table of Contents: 4)

Prop Powers / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
? (signed as Lynn Byrd)
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?
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?
  • Genre:aviation
Characters:
Prop Powers; Lank; Sebastian (first appearance; villain)

[Gramps's Skis]
(Table of Contents: 5)

Windy Breeze / comic story / 1 page

Script:
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?
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?
  • Genre:humor
Characters:
Windy Breeze

[The Redrum Company]
(Table of Contents: 6)

Wonder Boy / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
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?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Wonder Boy; The Redrum Co. (first appearance; villain); Miss Cole (first appearance); Mr. Mitciv (first appearance)

[The Fifth Column Bombers]
(Table of Contents: 7)

Quicksilver / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
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?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Quicksilver
Synopsis:
Quicksilver battles a bunch of fifth columnists with airplances. Story takes place totally in the air.

[The Canadian Invasion]
(Table of Contents: 8)

Paul Bunyan / comic story / 4 pages

Script:
? (signed as Storey Weaver)
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?
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?
  • Genre:adventure
Characters:
Paul Bunyan; Japanese (villains)
Synopsis:
The Japanese invade through Canada.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 9)

Miss Winky / comic story / 1 page

Script:
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?
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?
  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Oh gollys, Such a big dinner last night!
Characters:
Miss Winky (first appearance)

[Late Hours with Eve]
(Table of Contents: 10)

Kid Dixon / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
? (signed as Bob Reynolds)
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?
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?
  • Genre:sports
Characters:
Kid Dixon [Danny "Kid" Dixon]; Waxey Mays (first appearance; villain); his trainer (first appearance; villain); the Battler (first appearance; villain); Eve (first appearance; villain)

Defenders of Liberty
(Table of Contents: 11)

Yankee Doodle Boy / text story / 2 pages

Script:
Toni Blum (credited as Anthony Lamb)
Pencils:
?
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?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset
Characters:
Yankee Doodle Boy

[Cobalt the Chemist]
(Table of Contents: 12)

Pen Miller / comic story / 4 pages

Script:
Klaus Nordling (signed as Klaus)
Pencils:
Klaus Nordling (signed as Klaus)
Inks:
Klaus Nordling (signed as Klaus)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:
Pen Miller; Niki; Cobalt (first appearance; a chemist)

Mad Killer at Large!
(Table of Contents: 13)

Jack and Jill / comic story / 4 pages

Script:
? (signed as Lowell Riggs)
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?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:
Jack Doe; Jill Doe

[A Dream of Treasure]
(Table of Contents: 14)

Merlin the Magician / comic story / 7 pages

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?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters:
Merlin the Magician [Jock Kellog]; Ted (introduction); Wanda (introduction)

Indexer Notes

Lance Blackwood, according to the Who's Who, is a by-line on this strip.

Credits suggested by the Who's Who.

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["Starring Uncle Sam America's outstanding character"]
    Uncle Sam
  2. [The Threat of Boss McFlague]
    Uncle Sam
  3. [The Case of Peter Cawley]
    Sally O'Neil Policewoman
  4. [The Camping Trip]
    Kid Patrol
  5. [The Fisherman Spy]
    Prop Powers
  6. [Gramps's Skis]
    Windy Breeze
  7. [The Redrum Company]
    Wonder Boy
  8. [The Fifth Column Bombers]
    Quicksilver
  9. [The Canadian Invasion]
    Paul Bunyan
  10. ["Oh gollys, Such a big dinner last night!"]
    Miss Winky
  11. [Late Hours with Eve]
    Kid Dixon
  12. Defenders of Liberty
    Yankee Doodle Boy
  13. [Cobalt the Chemist]
    Pen Miller
  14. Mad Killer at Large!
    Jack and Jill
  15. [A Dream of Treasure]
    Merlin the Magician
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