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-Staff
Issue: #5 (1)
Published: Summer 1940, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover, Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
Notes: Mistakenly numbered as #5 in indicia. On sale date from the publication date found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 35, 1940, Number 2. Second class permit. Copyright number 459479. Was recorded as issue #5 by the Copyright Office. Dusty does not appear with Shield.
 Comic Contents:
Cover (1 page)
Genre: Superhero
Characters: The Wizard [Blane Whitney] (also In Inset) The Shield [Joe Higgins] (also In Inset) The Spirit Of '76
Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)
Characters: The Shield Rang-A-Tang Steel Sterling Wizard
Comic Story (12 pages) The Origin of the Shield
Synopsis: When his father is killed by German spies in 1916, young Joe Higgins continues his work to create a formula to give a person super strength and invulnerability. He uses those powers to clear his late father's reputation involving the Black Tom explosion.
Genre: Superhero
Characters: The Shield [Joe Higgins] (origin Told In Detail For The First Time) Lt. Tom Higgins (Joe's Father, Introduction, Death) J. Edgar Hoover Dick (District Attorney) Hans Fritz (villain, Introduction) Un-named Nazi Spies (villains)
Comic Story (10 pages) The Origin of the Shield: Part 2
Synopsis: Joe Higgins joins the F.B.I and goes on his first case to rescue John Ingot from kidnappers.
Genre: Superhero
Characters: The Shield [Joe Higgins] Ju Ju Watson (G-Man, Origin, First Chronological Appearance) J. Edgar Hoover John Ingot (introduction) Ruby Ingot (John's Daughter, Introduction) Un-named Company Guards (villains, Introduction For All)
Comic Story (8 pages) Lou Zefke's Murder Syndicate
Synopsis: Joe Higgins and Ju Ju Watson are sent to investigate why all the witnesses in Lou Zefke's trial end up dead.
Genre: Superhero
Characters: The Shield [Joe Higgins] J. Edgar Hoover Un-named District Attorney Un-named Mayor Ilia Morgan (introduction) Ju Ju Watson Ilia's Father (death) Lou Zefke (villain, Introduction) Un-named Lawyer For Zefke (villain)
Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)
Characters: The Shield
Text Story (2 pages) The Vampire Murders
Synopsis: The Shield fights a vampire.
Credits: Letters: typeset
Genre: Superhero
Characters: The Shield [Joe Higgins] J. Edgar Hoover John Bascomb Jean Bascomb
Comic Story (11 pages) The Historical Story of Blane Whitney
Synopsis: The story of the first Wizard who fought in the Revolutionary War.
Genre: Superhero
Characters: The Wizard [Blane Whitney] (introduction, Origin) John Whitney (Blane's Father, Death) Mary Whitney (Blane's Mother) Grover Whitney (Blane's Brother) General George Washington Paul Revere Thomas Jefferson Samuel Adams Ezra Sellers (villain, Introduction) The Indians (villains) The British (villains)
Comic Story (11 pages) The Battle of Bunker Hill
Synopsis: The Wizard helps out with several battles of the Revolutionary War.
Genre: Superhero
Characters: The Wizard [Blane Whitney] General George Washington Nathan Hale James Blane (Blane's Uncle, Introduction) The British (villains) General Rahl Ezra Sellers
Comic Story (8 pages) The Treason of Benedict Arnold
Synopsis: The Wizard helps with more battles in the Revolutionary War.
Genre: Superhero
Characters: The Wizard (Blane Whitney] General George Washington Colonel Benedict Arnold (villain) The British (villains) Ezra Sellers (villain, Death) General Henry Cornwallis (villain) Major John Andre (villain, Introduction) Mad Anthony Wayne General Gates Admiral De Grasse
Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)
Advertisement (1 page)
Credits: Letters: typeset
Advertisement (1 page)
Credits: Letters: typeset
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