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Forbidden Worlds, #125

Published: January-February 1965

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Magicman!

"Look out! It's Magicman!"

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According to Schaffenberger in a 1998 letter, many covers at ACG were penciled and inked by him, but signed by Pete Costanza because DC editor Mort Weisinger (for whom Schaffenberger worked on the Superman Family titles at that time) did not want him drawing superhero covers for other companies.

Magicman!

"He's here...the mighty man who dares the impossible!"

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Magicman is the immortal son of the wizard Cagliostro. In the present day he joins the Army to fight in Viet Nam as PFC Tom Cargill and decides to use his magical abilities secretly as Magicman.

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How to Stay Healthy!

Story Featuring Herbie

"This is my great new magazine, "Herbie"."

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Promotional ad in comic strip form.

Missing: Frederick Forbes!

"Ladies and gentlemen, as editor of this magazine,"

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Banker Frederick Forbes vanished in 1867 with a great amount of the townspeoples' money. Nearly a hundred years later, his great-grandson agrees to undergo hypnosis to solve the mystery, and learns that it was accidental death, not villainy, that caused Forbes to disappear, and the money is finally recovered.

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Original title: "Annals of the Occult."

No Good to the World!

"He wasn't a great fighter, a great thinker or a great leader ---"

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Willie Stover and his pet frog Oswald accidentally foil an invasion from a microscopic world while being held after school for detention.

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Letters submitted by Don Markstein, Janet Renner, Susan Newton, Lee Whittlesey, Eugene J. Rule, Juan Ortiz, and Mario Pagalocci.