Issue Contents:
Introducing... The Firebrand!
Characters
- Iron Man [Tony Stark]
- Firebrand [Gary Gilbert]
Credits
- Pencils: Marie Severin
- Inks: Joe Sinnott
- Colors: Marie Severin (uncertain)
- Letters: Sam Rosen
Story Notes
Previous indexer credited Frank Giacoia on inks. Info by Alex Grancha, 2005-07-01 (Per Sandell ed.)
"Another Joe Weider breakthrough: the end of the skinny body."
Story Notes
Inside front cover. Ad for a weight gain product.
The Fury of the Firebrand!
"The hour is late. The place is a midwestern city."
Characters
- Iron Man [Tony Stark]
- Eddie March
- Helene Davis
- Lyle Bradshaw (introduction)
- Firebrand [Gary Gilbert] (introduction)
Credits
- Script: Archie Goodwin
- Pencils: Don Heck
- Inks: Johnny Craig
- Letters: Omar Panosetti
"Blemishes fade as skin clears"
Story Notes
Ad for Fayd Skin Cream. Between story pages 3 and 4.
Story Notes
On top portion of page, between story pages 6 and 7.
Featuring Marvelmania
"Exciting new club Marvelmania International"
Story Notes
Ad for the new club Marvelmania. On lower portion of page between story pages 6 and 7.
"Yes…now YOU manage all major league teams!"
Story Notes
Ad for info on baseball game. Sender receives details, free player card, all-time oddities and 1970 proposed team rosters. Between pages 6 and 7 on top half of page.
"Monster S-I-Z-E monsters"
Characters
- Frankenstein monster
Story Notes
Ad for 7-foot tall glow-in-the-dark monster posters from Honor House Products. Between story pages 6 and 7 on lower half of page.
"Boys here's a swell way to make $1 to $6 weekly"
Story Notes
Ad for sales people to sell Grit newspapers. Between story pages 9 and 10, on top half of page.
"These 3 big drafting kits* given to you!"
Story Notes
Ad for free "Drafting Career Kit". Between story pages 9 and 10 on lower half of page.
History of the Comics (1)
"Steranko has written the most exciting book ever!"
Characters
- Captain America
Credits
- Pencils: Jim Steranko
- Inks: Jim Steranko
Story Notes
Ad for Steranko’s book, “History of the Comicsâ€. On lower half of page, beneath story half-page number 12.
"Collect coins.. the hobby road to riches"
Story Notes
Bottom page ad for collectible coins, beneath story half-page numbered 13.
Shop by Mail; Stamps (1)
Story Notes
Miscellaneous ads from various dealers. Between story pages 15 and 16.
Shop by Mail (1)
"“Check the kind of body you want ...and I’ll show you how EASILY you can have it.â€"
Storyline
Miscellaneous ads from various dealers.
Characters
- Charles Atlas (photograph)
Story Notes
Between story pages numbered 18 and 19.
"Candid comments calculated to amuse and confuse you!"
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
Story Notes
Includes: Items!; Stan's Soapbox; small house ad for Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) and Sgt. Fury (Marvel, 1963 series) #79
Polaris Nuclear Sub
Story Notes
Ad for a (cardboard) sub over 7 feet long, big enough for 2 kids, from Honor House Products. Located on top half of page.
"I'll make you a master of karate"
Story Notes
Advertisment for book on learning Karate. Located on lower half of page.
Story Notes
Letters from Harvey Sobel, Nick Pauley, David Harper, Jean Laidig, Ross Fanucchi, Dirk Burhans, Kevin Naughton and Robert Ashburn. Includes “Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.â€
"Do you have art talent worth developing?"
Story Notes
Ad for the Famous Artists School.
"3 complete fishing outfits"
Story Notes
Inside back cover. Ad for fishing equipment.
"Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma."
Story Notes
Back cover. Ad for the Academy for Home Study.