In the comments of our last post someone was asking about a particular pre code horror story which we here at THOIA are only more than happy to identify as well as deliver-- so here it is, from the September 1953 issue of [...]
#643 - A couple of Phantom strips - this time Dailies
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Here I am presenting a couple of Phantom Daily strips 900 pixels wide: Archive Name: D194. The Albee - 1999-01-11 to 1999-03-13 - 9 Weeks.zip Size: 7.57MB URL: http://www.mediafire.com/download/7z4849h713daxc6/D194._The_Albee_-_1999-01-11_to_1999-03-13_-_9_Weeks.zip [...]
Number 1393: “This guy ain’t human!” Introducing Flash Lightning
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Flash Lightning was born of the “mysterious East.” We find out the bare bones of his origin on page 1 of his introduction in Sure-Fire Comics #1 (1940), published by Ace. He was trained in Egypt. Whatever gave him his powers, [...]
The Store at the Cemetery
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Another one of my all time favorite pre code tales (originally featured here at THOIA waaay back in 2008) is this highly atmospheric and very unsettling 5 pager from the August 1953 issue of This Magazine is Haunted #12. [...]
Number 1392: Advertising for love
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The story today is of mid-century advertising boss Katherine Laurel and her rocky road to romance with subordinate, then rival, George Dunn. It's interesting that Katherine, despite her weakness for love (which happens to [...]
Number 1391: Kidnapped to the future!
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Blonde Phantom, alter ego of mousy secretary Louise Grant, lusts after her boss, Mark. But like many comic book masqueraders, she finds herself in a love triangle with herself. Tsk tsk. My advice to Louise is to tell Mark [...]
