Journey into Mystery, #100
Published: January 1964
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Thor's Showdown with Mr. Hyde!
Characters
- Thor [Doctor Donald Blake]
- Mister Hyde [Calvin Zabo]
- Jane Foster
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Sol Brodsky
- Colors: Stan Goldberg
- Letters: Artie Simek
"You've heard about it! You've read about it!"
Story Notes
Advertisement for an all-transistor radio from Niresk Industries, inside front cover.
The Master Plan of Mr. Hyde!
"Last issue, we met Mr. Hyde, one of the most sinister menaces of all time!"
Storyline
Mister Hyde kidnaps Don Blake and Jane Foster and then tries to steal a submarine using Jane as a hostage. Jane stops Thor from catching Hyde because she thinks that Don is still in danger. The police realize that Hyde framed Thor for the bank robbery, but Jane's actions convince Odin that she is unworthy of immortality.
Characters
- Thor [Doctor Donald Blake]
- Mister Hyde [Calvin Zabo]
- Jane Foster
- Odin
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
- Pencils: Don Heck
- Inks: Don Heck
- Letters: Xenia Pamfil
Story Notes
Continues from last issue. Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.
Tricky Travel
"It was unbelievable to hear Eli Twiddle tell his customers at the Travel bureau about the wonders of vacationlands the world over..."
Storyline
A travel agent has the ability to travel in his dreams, but eventually he grows out of it.
Characters
- Eli Twiddle
- Mr. Hardy
Story Notes
Text story with illustration. The is printed between pages 5 and 6 of the Thor story, while the second page is printed between the two back-up comic stories.
"An amazing invention - "Magic Art Reproducer" draw any person in one minute!"
Story Notes
On top half of page between page 1 of “Tricky Travel†prose story and page 6 of the Thor comic story.
"You’ll have fun & thrills as this 7 foot giant zooms 500 ft. in 3 minutes!"
Story Notes
Ad for a 7 foot plastic kite. On lower half of page between page 1 of “Time Machine†prose story and page 6 of the Thor comic story.
Treasure Chest of Fun
"Throw your voice"
Storyline
Ad for various novelty items starting with "Throw Your Voice".
Story Notes
Between pages 10 and 11 of the Thor comic story.
Hypno-Coin
Story Notes
Advertisement for the Hypno-Coin from Hypnotic Aids Supply Co. located on top half of page.
"Reward $11,750.00 for this coin!"
Story Notes
Send $1.00 for catalog listing prices the company will pay for rare coins. On lower half of page.
The Unreal!
"Sometimes it's hard to tell the real from the unreal!"
Storyline
A man recounts a dream to a psychiatrist, in which he meets and fights an alien on an expedition. The psychiatrist dismisses the importance of the dream, since the alien "human" that he describes couldn't exist.
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
- Script: Larry Lieber
- Pencils: Larry Lieber
- Inks: Matt Fox
- Letters: Artie Simek
Story Notes
Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.
"Record Riot 102 smash songs $3.49"
Story Notes
Get 102 smash songs on seven records for only $3.49. On top half of page, preceding page 2 of “Tricky Travel†prose story.
Sell Grit
"Come on, fella grab the chance to make $1 to $5 weekly and win dandy prizes, too"
Story Notes
Ad seeking sellers of Grit newspaper. On lower half of page, preceding page 2 of “Tricky Travel†prose story.
Stamps; Shop by Mail (1)
"Stamp collecting outfit"
Story Notes
Various classified-style ads for stamps and other products. Follows page 2 of “Tricky Travel†prose story.
The Storm Giants [The Boyhood of Thor!]
"Look, Loki! There are the two sons of the storm giant!"
Storyline
Thor and Loki (as children) defeat three Storm Giants and return the Golden Apples of Iduna.
Characters
- Thor
- Loki
- Odin
- Agnar, King of the Eagles
- Storm Giants
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Dan McHugh
- Letters: Blake Seals
Story Notes
Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. First in "The Boyhood of Thor!" series.
"A lifetime of fun, money, and friends - from amateur magic!"
Story Notes
Ad for "Blackstone's Mysteries of Magic."
My Secret New Dynaflex Method
"Boys! Men!"
Characters
- Mike Marvel (photo)
Story Notes
Ad for a muscle building system.
"Learn radio-television electronics by practicing at home in your spare time"
Story Notes
Inside back cover. Ad for a home study course teaching radio and television repair.
"Give me just one evening and I'll teach you to hypnotize easily!"
Story Notes
Back cover. Ad for hypnotism lessons.