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TITLE:
I.O.U. My Life
COVER DATE:
September, 1949
WRITER:
Joe Samachson
ARTIST:
Dick Sprang
INKER:
Dick Sprang
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
COVER:
Jim Mooney
PRICE: $.10 U.S.
CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne);
Robin (Dick Grayson)
PLOT: N/A
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TITLE:
Around the World in 24 Hours
WRITER:
Unknown
ARTIST:
Jimmy Thompson
INKER:
Jimmy Thompson
CHARACTERS:
Robotman
PLOT:
Inventor Doc Payne approaches Robotman, asking him to try his newly invented atomotor. Robotman declines, but the inventor installs the atomic powered motor anyway. When Payne turns the motor on, Robotman is unable to control himself. He also finds that he is far faster and more powerful. He then begins to run around the world, out of control.
Robotman finally decides to smash himself into a huge boulder to stop his momentum. The plan works, but his body is destroyed. A farmer finds Robotman's head and mails it to a repair shop where Robotman gets a new body. Payne then gives up his atomotor idea.
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TITLE:
Rich Man, Poor Man, Lawyer Man... Thief
WRITER:
Unknown
ARTIST:
Howard Sherman
INKER:
Howard Sherman
CHARACTERS:
Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan
PLOT:
A lawyer visits Slam's office and informs him that Slam and Shorty have been mentioned into the will of millionaire Ezra Pickney. The only condition of the will is that the detectives retire. Slam and Shorty agree to accept the money and quit their jobs. The lawyer then informs them that Ezra's son Elbert is contesting the will claiming he has one of his own.
Slam and Shorty pay Elbert a visit and see the second will. When Slam notices a fingerprint on it, Elbert and two men attack. Slam and Shorty overcome the men and expose Elbert as a phony. Though, they prove the second will false, their actions in solving the case has broken the terms of the original will. The inheritance is instead given to an animal shelter.
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TITLE:
The Origin of Pow-Wow Smith
WRITER:
Don Cameron
ARTIST:
Carmine Infantino
INKER:
George Klein
CHARACTERS:
Pow-Wow Smith
PLOT:
A young member of the Sioux indian tribe living in Red Deer Valley befriends a white boy named Jimmy. The indian boy named Ohiyesa is given the name Pow-Wow Smith by a group of loggers when he settles a conflict by talking rather than fighting. When Jimmy goes to college, Pow-Wow misses his friend and obtains permission to follow his friend to the white man's university.
Pow-Wow excels at college in athletics and academics. After graduation he returns to his tribe to teach them of new technology. Another Sioux warrior Matogee challenges Ohiyesa, claiming that he has forgotten his tribal past. Ohiyesa proves him wrong by performing in a ritual ceremony.
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