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National Comics #61 (1947)

Quality Comics · 1947 · 52 pages

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ContinueNational Comics #62 →
Contains 7 stories
Trouble Comes in Small Packages!
11 pp · adventure; humor
The Barker [Carnie Callahan]General Smallo (first appearancevillain)a husband-and-wife crook team (first appearancevillains)

When The Barker strongarms his way into a job at Colonel Lane's Mammoth Circus, he discovers that General Smallo—the smallest man in the world—is far more trouble than his incredible size would suggest, dragging along his peculiar "parents" and leaving a trail of chaos in his wake. As The Barker pieces together clues from Smallo's suspicious behavior, he begins to suspect that nothing about this tiny newcomer is quite what it seems. It's a carnival caper packed with humor and mystery that'll keep you guessing right up to the finale.

Vilma and the Black Bottle
6 pp · detective-mystery
Steve WoodVilma Drum (first appearancevillain)Sawbones and his mob (first appearancevillains)
Pandora's Box, Take Two
6 pp · adventure; humor; children
Intellectual Amos (last appearance)An ancient Grecian woman (first appearance)Pandora (first appearance)Hope (first appearance)
The Framer
7 pp · detective-mystery
Sally O'NeilThe Framer [Tip Tanner] (first appearancevillain)

When underworld thugs pay big money to have policewoman Sally O'Neil framed and disgraced, they hire a mysterious criminal mastermind known only as The Framer—a smooth operator who guarantees results. As Sally finds herself expertly set up to take the fall for a warehouse robbery, she realizes she'll have to outsmart the frame artist at his own game if she wants to clear her name and catch him.

Mademoiselle Angora
5 pp · detective-mystery
Granny GumshoeMademoiselle Angora (first appearancevillain)

Granny Gumshoe is called in when five wealthy men mysteriously strangle themselves, and a night club dancer named Mademoiselle Angora cashes their checks shortly after each death. Using a clever scheme involving a left-handed decoy, Granny discovers that Angora's perfume hypnotizes right-handed men into signing over their fortunes and choking themselves—and she devises an unexpected antidote to stop the dancer's deadly scheme.

The Evil Eye
6 pp · superhero
Quicksilver [Max]Onager (introduction)Squatty (villain, introduction, death)Hips Hoag (villain, introduction, death)an un-named hood (villain, introduction, death)Worry Witson (villain, introduction)Witson's Gang (villains, introduction for all)an un-named murderer (villain, introduction)

When a mysterious man named Onager claims he's mastered the legendary Evil Eye—a supernatural power to kill with a mere glance—Quicksilver investigates a series of deaths in the city's underworld, including a member of Worry Witson's gang. As Onager becomes entangled with the dangerous criminals who want him dead or working for them, Quicksilver must uncover the truth behind the impossible murders before the real killer strikes again.

Uncle Balthazar's Youthful Outlook
4 pp · humor; children
LassieRobertaUncle BaltazarLaddieHilda

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