Volume: 1
Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 52
Editing: Charles Biro (editor); Bob Wood (editor)
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Death Carries a Torch!
(Table of Contents)

Chip Gardner, Private Eye / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Bob Fujitani (signed as Bob Fuji) (painting)
Inks:
Bob Fujitani (signed as Bob Fuji) (painting)
Colors:
Bob Fujitani (signed as Bob Fuji) (painting)
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:crime

Issue Data

Death Carries a Torch in the Case of the Substitute Nephew
(Table of Contents: 1)

Chip Gardner, Private Eye / comic story / 13 pages

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  • Genre:crime

Indexer Notes

Gibson credit suggested by Jerry Bails's Who's Who.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 2)

On the Level / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:non-fiction; crime
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Lester Broderick, New York City, was arrested and fined $25.00...

Tip-Off
(Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 8 pages

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  • Genre:crime

Indexer Notes

Wessler credit per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol. 19, No. 12, December 2008.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 4)

What's on Your Mind? / letters page / 1 page

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?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Wayne Bean, Edwin Macon, J.R.S., Theresa Valentino, John Casey, Elpidio E. Floresca, Samuel Louis Schepps, and Charles Kowal.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 5)

How They Were Trapped! / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:non-fiction; crime
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Hobby traps swindlers!

A Horse of Another Color
(Table of Contents: 6)

Who Dunnit? / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:crime

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

This'll Kill Ya! / cartoon / 0.17 page

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  • Genre:humor; crime
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Gosh - what next?

Georgia
(Table of Contents: 8)

Stamp Page / text article / 0.33 page

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  • Genre:non-fiction
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Do you know where Georgia is?

Chief William A. Bulmer East Paterson, New Jersey
(Table of Contents: 9)

Our Police Hall of Fame / text article / 2 pages

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  • Genre:biography

Broadway Nightmare
(Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Al Wenzel (signed as Al Borth)
Inks:
Al Wenzel (signed as Al Borth)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:crime

Indexer Notes

Wessler credit per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol. 19, No. 12, December 2008.

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. Death Carries a Torch!
    Chip Gardner, Private Eye
  2. Death Carries a Torch in the Case of the Substitute Nephew
    Chip Gardner, Private Eye
  3. ["Lester Broderick, New York City, was arrested and fined $25.00..."]
    On the Level
  4. Tip-Off
  5. [no title indexed]
    What's on Your Mind?
  6. ["Hobby traps swindlers!"]
    How They Were Trapped!
  7. A Horse of Another Color
    Who Dunnit?
  8. ["Gosh - what next?"]
    This'll Kill Ya!
  9. Georgia
    Stamp Page
  10. Chief William A. Bulmer East Paterson, New Jersey
    Our Police Hall of Fame
  11. Broadway Nightmare
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