Issue: #1
Published: December 1939, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Jack Cole
Color: Full Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-Stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
Notes: Indica (transcription courtesy of Frank Motler):
SILVER STREAK COMICS is published monthly by Your Guide Publications, Inc., publishing, editorial and executive offices are at 67 W. 44th St., New York, New York, N.Y. December 1939. Vol. 1 No. 1. Entry as second class matter at the post office at New York, N. Y., applied for under the act of March 3, 1879. single copies 10 cents; yearly subscription in U. S. and Canada, $1; elsewhere $2. No actual person is named or delineated in this magazine Copyright, 1939 by Your Guide Publications, Inc. Application for title pending at U. S. Patent Office. Printed in U. S. A.
On sale date from the publication date found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 34, 1939, Number 4. Second class periodical. Copyright number 429810.
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| Comic Story (1 page) |
The Tom-Tom |
| Featuring: |
Indian Lore |
| Genre: |
Non-fiction |
| Comic Story (11 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
The Claw |
| Synopsis: |
Jerry Morris and Ambassador Eloise Pearsall happen to stop at Ricca, on their way to China to aid war victims. This is the home of The Claw, and The Claw needs a woman to aid in his world conquest. |
| Credits: |
Letters: Menken ? (see notes) |
| Genre: |
Adventure |
| Characters: |
The Claw (introduction) Jerry Morris Eloise Pearsall |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
The Acid Test |
| Featuring: |
Factograms |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
Save on Bullets |
| Synopsis: |
The Sheriff of Green Gulch was dignified, well bred, and older man (even though he didn't look it or act like it) who was careful, and slow about things, especially guns. Although his young Deputy held that against him, when the chips were down, the Sheriff knew how to take care of troublemakers......without wasting time or lead! |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Western-frontier |
| Characters: |
John Carteris (Sheriff) Kenneth Lester (Deputy) Ken Lester |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Make This |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
Here's Marvel Comics |
| Synopsis: |
Ad for Marvel Mystery Comics #2 - with reprinted cover. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
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