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Published: July 1968

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My Friend, My Foe...the Fearsome Freak!

Story Featuring Iron Man

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My Friend, My Foe... the Freak!

Story Featuring Iron Man

"Battered and bruised from his devastating duel with the dread Demolisher, a weary Iron Man glides toward the massive Long Island complex that is Stark Industries..."

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"The greatest event in the history of comic magazines!"

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Story Notes

House ad for the Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 1968 Series) #1 (July 1968), with cover shown (pre-painted version), and advertised as "On Sale Now".

Letter Column Featuring Sock It to Shell-Head

"Dear Stan, Archie, and Johnny, I can cope with the problem no longer!"

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Letters of comment from Bob Gale, Jeff Fisher, Walt Simonson, David Hodgen, Van Brodie, Royal Balloon, Mike O'Heal, Daniel Preston, and Joyce Gregorian.

In-House Column Featuring Bullpen Bulletins , In-House Column Featuring Stan's Soapbox

"The second Golden Age of Marvel is here!"

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Includes: Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; Stan's Soapbox

Ad Featuring Roman War Soldiers

"132pc. Roman soldiers set"

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Back cover. Ad for toy soldiers.

Ad Featuring Niresk Fishing Outfits

"3 complete fishing outfits"

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Ad for fishing equipment from Niresk Discount Sales.

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Inside back cover. Ad for fishing equipment.

Ad Featuring American Circle Products

"Magic world of surprises & mystery"

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Ad for various novelty items on upper half of page.

Ad Featuring Grit Newspaper

"Boys 12 or older sell Grit in your spare time"

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Advertisement for selling Grit magazine from Grit Publishing Co. on lower half of page.

Shop By Mail; Stamps

"Okay! Okay! Stop nagging us! Here it is — an autographed photo of... Stan (the man) Lee"

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

Ad Featuring Precise Publications Defense Training

"You can now become an expert with forbidden oriental fighting arts"

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Ad for martial arts book sent in plain wrapper, $3.98. Between story pages 15 and 16.

Ad Featuring Centre Coin's Album or Catalog

"We'll pay you $10,000.00 for this Lincoln penny"

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Ad for U.S. coin catalog. Between story pages 9 and 10 on lower half of page.

Missile Firing Tank

Ad Featuring Mobile Tank / Missile Firing Tank

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Sold by Honor House Products. Between story pages 9 and 10, on top half of page.

Ad Featuring Strat-O-Matic Baseball Game

"Baseball fans are crazy about this true-to-life baseball game"

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Between story pages 6 and 7.

"Marvel super-hero T-shirts"

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Advertisement for Marvel Super-Hero T-Shirts ($1.60 each), sweat shirts ($3.15 each), and the Merry Marvel Marching Society Membership Kit ($1.00 each). Between story pages 6 and 7.

Ad Featuring Don Bolander Career Institute Booklet

"Shamed by your English?"

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Ad offering free booklet on "How to Gain a Good Command of English" Between story pages 3 and 4.

Ad Featuring Joe Weider Course and Products

"Tired of being 'skinny'?"

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Inside front cover. Ad for a weight gain product.