Captain America, #105
Published: September 1968
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In the Name of Batroc!
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Pencils: John Romita
- Inks: Dan Adkins
- Inks: John Romita
- Colors: Stan Goldberg (uncertain)
- Letters: Sam Rosen
Story Notes
Alterations on Cap by John Romita. Info per Nick Caputo, August 2012. The original pencils before alterations is printed in Marvel Masterworks: Captain America Vol. 3
"Hypnotic whirling coin"
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Inside front cover. Ad for a variety of novelty items from the Johnson Smith Company.
In the Name of Batroc!
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Dan Adkins
- Letters: Sam Rosen
Pete Duncan - "Dropout"
Characters
- Bob
- Helen
- Pete Duncan
Credits
- Pencils: Bob Fujitani
- Inks: Bob Fujitani
Story Notes
Between story pages 3 and 4. Comics ad for the International Correspondence Schools I.C.S..
Intelsat III Satellite
Characters
- Cheerios Kid
Story Notes
Facts about the Intelsat III communications satellite - and some words on behalf of Cheerios breakfast cereal. Color ad between story pages 6 and 7.
"Get big prizes or cash"
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Ad with order coupon for Olympic Sales Club, Inc. Between story pages 6 and 7.
"Baseball fans are crazy about this true-to-life baseball game"
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Between story pages 9 and 10.
"Fellows! Here’s a swell way to make lots of money and win prizes too!"
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Ad for Grit newspaper sales from Grit Publishing Co. Appears between pages 15 and 16 of story sequence on top half of page.
"204 pc. Revolutionary War soldiers set only $1.98"
Credits
- Pencils: Russ Heath
- Inks: Russ Heath
Story Notes
Mail order ad for toy soldier set from Revolutionary War Soldiers, Dept. RW-5P, Carle Place, Long Island, New York. Between story pages 15 and 16 on lower half of page.
Shop by Mail; Stamps (1)
"Check the kind of body you want"
Characters
- Charles Atlas (photograph)
Story Notes
A collection of classified advertising offering stamps, novelties, and comic books. Between story pages 18 and 19.
"More hysterical hoopla and hangups from your howlin' house of ideas!"
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils: John Buscema
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
Story Notes
Includes: Stan's Soapbox; Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
"Now you can be taller instantly!"
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Advertisement for height increasing shoes from The Liftee Company located on top half of page.
"I’ll make you a master of karate"
Story Notes
Ad for karate book and life-size dummy, $1.98. On lower half of page.
Characters
- Captain America [Steve Rogers]
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Script: Gary Friedrich (uncertain)
- Inks: Dan Adkins
- Letters: Sam Rosen
Story Notes
Letters of comment from readers Jimmy Golden, Evelyn Van Winkle, Wally Conger, Peter Sanderson Jr. (twice) and Wayne Warfield; includes Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.
Featuring Marvel Plastic Pillows; Marvel T-Shirts; Merry Marvel Marching Society Membership Kit
"It's brand new!! Marvel's swingin' inflatable plastic pillows!"
Characters
- Spider-Man
- Thor
- The Thing
- Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]
- The Hulk
Story Notes
Promo for inflatable Spider-Man and Thor plastic pillows. $1.50 each plus 15 cents postage. Also Marvel super-hero t-shirts featuring Captain Marvel, Spider-Man, Thor, and the Hulk. $2.00 each including postage. And The Merry Marvel Marching Society Membership Kit for $1.00. Two mail-in coupons: Marvel Comics Group (Dept. PP or Dept. AJ) 625 Madison Ave., N.Y.C., N.Y 10022. Located between story pages 6 and 7.
"America's greatest values in science labs and courses!"
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Inside back cover. Ad for the American Basic Science Club, Inc.
"Boys, girls, men, women"
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Back cover. Ad to sell greeting cards to earn money.