Strange Adventures, #105

Published: June 1959

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Fishermen from the Sea!
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Fishermen from the Sea!

"Concentrate, Helen! Only by our thoughts can we make the fish-like aliens realize we are an intelligent form of life!"

Storyline

David and Helen Palmer are captured by water-breathing aliens who intend to flood the whole world but they are scared off by an atomic bomb test.

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The Case of the Stolen Earth-Faces!

"Every man in town has turned into an alien being!"

Storyline

An alien transforms all the men in a town into duplicates of himself so that no one can spot him among the others while he searches for an element that his invading army needs.

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Space-Scoop-- 2159 A.D.!

"This is one story you won't scoop me on, Adams!"

Storyline

Two interplanetary news reporters keep coming up with new scientific ways of beating each other to print.

Story Featuring Amazing Ratios!

"Should the head of a comet collide with the earth..."

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Letter Column Featuring Spotlight on Science

"In one of your recent stories it was theorized that the asteroids..."

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Story Notes

Spotlight on Science has answers to scientific inquiries from readers in letter-page format.

Your Passport to Strange Journeys...
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Story Notes

house ad for House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #21 and Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #52

Fred Finds a Way!

"What's the matter, Fred?"

Storyline

Fred learns that there are other ways of participating in his favorite sport of baseball even though he isn't yet good enough to be picked for the team.

Story Notes

The PSA is produced in sequential-arts comics format in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.

Ad Featuring Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve

"Boys! Girls! Ladies! Men! Given! Given! Yes we give you premiums or cash!"

Story Notes

Sold by Wilson Chemical Co. Back cover.

Ad Featuring Littleton Stamps

"Treasure chest of prized stamps from pirate strongholds!"

Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Ad Featuring Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes

"Do you want spending money?"

Ad Featuring Exact Replica Army Grenade

"Exact replica army grenade (as used in hand combat)"

Ad Featuring Northwest Schools Training

"Men...immediate training as heavy equipment operators"

Ad Featuring Tootsie [all other candies]

"There once was a bowler named Chris, who said "When my game goes amiss and the pins just won't budge, I eat Tootsie Roll Fudge then I bowl and the pins fall like this!""

Storyline

Chris bowls terribly until he eats a Tootsie Roll Fudge candy snack, and then he rolls nothing but strikes from then on.

Ad Featuring Palisades Amusement Park Admission

"Be my guest at the Clyde Beatty & Cole Bros. Circus combined shows at Palisades Amusement Park N.J."

Ad Featuring Tootsie [all other candies]

"A great golfer they call "Driver" Carr on the links is an outstanding star."

Storyline

"Driver" Carr hits a golf ball that lands near a Tootsie Roll Pop-shaped flagstick.

Ad Featuring Tootsie Roll

"A fisherman called "Stinger" Ray hooked a big one but it got away."

Storyline

"Stinger" Ray sits in a row boat chewing on a Tootsie Roll.

Ad Featuring Joe Weider Course and Products

"The $10,000 challenge only Joe Weider dares to make!"

Story Notes

Inside front cover.