Strange Adventures, #78

Published: March 1957

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Issue Contents:
The Secret of the Tom Thumb Spacemen!
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Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Inks were originally credited to Joe Giella, but Bob Bailey and Gene Reed agree it is Bernard Sachs.

The Secret of the Tom Thumb Spacemen!

"I'm really Bruce Walker of Earth, and not King Otmar of Ikaron--as these people think!"

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The Life Battery!

"Tyrannosaurus Rex! The mightiest and most fearsome creature that ever lived on Earth!"

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The Magic Horn from Space!

"The space-horn created this gun from my thoughts... but will it work against this island's savage natives?"

The Prisoner of Space X!

"I'm a prisoner -- suspended in mid-air -- in a world no Earthman ever saw!"

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Choose Your Prize

Ad Featuring American Seeds

"Over 100 prizes in big prize book"

Story Notes

Back cover.

Mickey Mantle Goes to Bat for "Billy Bikeless"

Ad Featuring Junior Sales Club of America Cards

"Good game Bill! Your homer won the game for us!"

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Inside back cover featuring a comics-form advertisement for the top third of the page with JSCA prize details and coupon occupying the rest of the page.

Everything You Need to Enjoy Stamp Collecting Yours for Only 25¢

Ad Featuring Zenith Stamps

"Large album and stamp collection"

Do You Want Spending Money?

Ad Featuring Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes

Hot and Cold!

Story Featuring Spotlight on Science

"In both the polar regions of our Earth the sun continually shines for several months without setting."

Story Featuring Science Says You're Wrong If You Believe That

"The sun always rises in the east and sets in the west..."

Jim and Betty Solve the "Flying Saucer" Mystery!

Ad Featuring Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve

"Look Betty! I'll bet it's a flying saucer!"

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Sold by Wilson Chemical Company.

Buzzy's Special Brotherhood Week Quiz

Story Featuring Buzzy

"Who came to America from England to seek religious freedom and landed at Plymouth, Mass. in 1620?"

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This PSA is produced in sequential comics-art style.

Ad Featuring 100 Toy Pirates

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Sold by Josely Company.

Check the Kind of Body You Want!

Ad Featuring Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System

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Inside front cover.