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Captain America, #101

Published: May 1968

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Issue Contents:
When Wakes the Sleeper!

Story Featuring Captain America

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Romita altered the Red Skull's head to make him less frightening. The unaltered cover was used on Marvel Super Action # 2 and various foreign reprints. Info per Nick Caputo, August 2012.

When Wakes the Sleeper!

Story Featuring Captain America

"Not any weapons--"

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Letter Column Featuring Let's Yap with Cap

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Letters of comment from readers Sid Root, Pete Snyder, Scott Johnson, Don Sampson, D. Smith, R. Steinke, S. Tillman, Mike Brown, Rodney Koivisto, and Laird Scranton.

In-House Column Featuring Bullpen Bulletins , In-House Column Featuring Stan's Soapbox , In-House Column Featuring Mighty Marvel Checklist , In-House Column Featuring Items

"Here it is! Proof positive that the biggest brains at Marvel --- don't know what they're doing!"

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Includes: Stan's Soapbox; Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members!

Ad Featuring American Seeds

"Make money get prizes"

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Back cover. Ad for the American Seed Company.

Ad Featuring Famous Artists Schools

"We're looking for people who like to draw"

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Inside back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists School.

Story Featuring Iron Man , Story Featuring Namor the Sub-Mariner

"Because you demanded it!"

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House ads for Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 1968 series) #1 and Iron Man (Marvel, 1968 series) #1.

Ad Featuring Precise Publications Defense Training

"I’ll make you a master of karate"

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Ad for karate book and life-size practice dummy with coupon, $1.98.

Stamps; Shop by Mail

"New African stamp collection"

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A collection of classified advertising offering stamps, novelties and back-issuecomic books, located between story pages 18 and 19 on lower half of page.

Ad Featuring Liftee Height Increase Pads

"Now you can be taller instantly!"

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Advertisement for height increasing shoes from The Liftee Company, located on the top half of the page between story pages 18 and 19.

Shop By Mail; Stamps

"Real flying models"

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A collection of classified advertising offering novelties and stamps, located between story pages 18 and 19.

Shop by Mail

"I'm 11 years old... and I sell $75.00 to $100.00 a week"

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A collection of classified advertising offering novelties and comic books, located between story pages 15 and 16.

Ad Featuring Grit Newspaper

"Look, fellows!"

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Ad solicits boys to sell GRIT magazine. Between story pages 9 and 10.

Ad Featuring Joe Weider Course and Products

"Free! Muscle course that can add 3 inches to your arms fast!"

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Send for free muscle-building information. Located between story pages 6 and 7.

"Marvel super-hero T-shirts"

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Promo for Marvel super-hero t-shirts and sweat shirts and a new Merry Marvel Marching Society membership kit. Between story pages 6 and 7.

Ad Featuring Academy for Home Study

"Now you can finish high school at home"

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Send for free booklet on how to finish high school at home.

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Between story pages 3 and 4.

Ad Featuring Colonial Studios Greeting Cards

"Gigantic art mural offer!"

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Inside front cover. Lumen Winter is spelled as "Luman Winter" in the ad copy. Ad for the "White Stallion in the Moonlight" mural.