Published: January 1973
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Story Featuring Conan
coloring credits acknowledged by Barry Windsor-Smith in Spectrum Super Special #3 [2005]
"Apologia: due to circumstances beyond our (or even Croms) control, we are unable to bring you the Conan story originally scheduled for this issue and proclaimed on our cover!"
Setting: Vanaheim, Conan battles at Vanaheim and sees his future. Tara returns to her dimension
Ad Featuring NBC Saturday Cartoons
"Saturday morning, and Adam and Eve are talking over what to do..."
Ad for the Saturday morning cartoons from NBC.
Letter Column Featuring The Hyborian Page
"Special Announcement: Well, it finally happened!"
The letters page is reserved this month to provide a lengthy explanation as to why this issue was a reprint of issue #1. Includes a house ad for Monster Madness #1 and Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.
The Hyborian Page explains the deadline error of the entire issue and to ease the disappointment to readers, this issue provides "a full-page phantasmagoria pin-up" by Barry Windsor-Smith created two to three years prior, and as a warm up to the upcoming launch of the Conan series.
In-House Column Featuring Bullpen Bulletins
Includes a slim horizontal house ad for Supernatural Thrillers #2 featuring The Invisible Man.
"Rip-snortin' 3-wheeled sizzlers-powered racing machines."
Back cover.
"Coast-to-coast shortage of trained draftsmen opens thousands big salary jobs for beginners!"
Interior back cover.
"Now for the first time..."
Advertisement for the weight loss program Slim-Pak! Mail order coupon to Northwestern in Los Angeles, CA.
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Mail order coupon to Grit Publishing Co. in Williamsport, PA.
"It all started when I was driving my Corgi Surtees TS9 Formula 1 racer along the African coast..."
Horizontal advertisement in a vertical format.
"Now you can get a diploma without going back"
Non-novelty advertisement pages throughout the comic book.
"Collect coins...the hobby road to riches"
"Hey! I need 250 skinny guys!"
Interior front cover.
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