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Detective Comics, #288

Published: February 1961

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The Menace of the Multiple Creature!

Story Featuring Batman and Robin

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The Menace of the Multiple Creature

Story Featuring Batman and Robin

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When lightning hits a pool of chemical waste, a strange creature is created which constantly changes shape and size.

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Our American Heritage
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Story Notes

Information on William Penn, Tom Paine, Emma Lazarus, John Peter Zenger and Harriet Tubman

The Girl with the Deadly Gaze

Story Featuring Roy Raymond TV Detective

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Roy investigates Janie Vance, who thinks she has the curse of Medusa.

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Doom Rings the Doorbell
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Captain Mason investigates the shooting of "Smart Alec" Ames.

"I understand you tell fortunes by reading palms."

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A prisoner fortune teller tells a fellow inmate he is going to travel.

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The Case of the Honest Swindler
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Larry Loder is conned by Jed Peters into using three fake magical gadgets. The Martian Manhunter uses his powers to make the fake gadgets appear to really work.

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Ownership, Management, and Circulation of Detective Comics
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Story Notes

Date of Filing: October 1, 1960. Average number of copies per issue, previous year: 314,000. Publisher National Comics 575 Lexington Ave New York, NY Editor: Jack Schiff Owners: H. Donenfeld, J. Liebowitz, P. Sampliner, G. Donenfeld, S. Sampliner, F. Iger, I. Donenfeld, S. Iger, A. Donenfeld, L. Liebowitz, J. H. Liebowitz, H. Donenfeld Foundation. Avg. Sales 314,000

Ad Featuring Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve

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Sold by Wilson Chemical Co. Back cover.

You Asked for It!
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Inside back cover.

Ad Featuring Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes

Ad Featuring Frontier Cabin

Ad Featuring Revolutionary War Soldiers

Just Imagine!

"This famous symbol is your guarantee..."

Ad Featuring The National Sports Council Books

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Inside front cover.