Issue Contents:
Cry Gladiator!
Characters
- Iron Man [Tony Stark]
- Gladiator [Melvin Potts]
Credits
- Pencils: George Tuska
- Inks: George Tuska
- Letters: Morrie Kuramoto (uncertain)
Story Notes
Tuska inks per Nick Caputo, January 2016.
"Tired of being 'skinny'?"
Story Notes
Inside front cover. Ad for a weight gain product.
The Maggia Strikes
"That's it!"
Characters
- Iron Man [Tony Stark]
- Jasper Sitwell
- Janice Cord
- Vincent Sandhurst (introduction)
- Gladiator [Melvin Potts]
- Maggia [Big M [Whitney Frost]]
- Daredevil [Matt Murdock] (flashback)
- Masked Marauder [Frank Farnum] (flashback)
Credits
- Script: Archie Goodwin
- Pencils: George Tuska
- Inks: Johnny Craig
- Letters: Artie Simek
"Look, fellows!"
Story Notes
Recruitment ad for sales people for Grit newspaper, between story pages 3 and 4.
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.
Free! Giant Stallion Mural Full Color Masterpiece Free!
Featuring Colonial Studios art prints
"Superb, original oil painting reproduction – yours free when you purchase these 4 magnificent thoroughbreds"
Story Notes
Ad for oil painting reproductions of majestic horses. Located between story pages 6 and 7.
Most Powerful Airplane
Characters
- Cheerios Kid
Story Notes
Illustrated ad for Cheerios breakfast cereal, featuring the XB-70A Valkyrie delta-winged experimental bomber. Incorporated into the drawing is the Cheerios Kid flying in a space suit. Located between story pages 9 and 10.
Featuring Hobby Coin Co. Surprise Coin Packet
"Collect coins.. the hobby road to riches"
Characters
- Boy
- girl
Story Notes
Ad, with order coupon, from Hobby Coin Co. located between story pages 15 and 16, on top half of page.
Stamps; Shop By Mail
"Have your poems set to music"
Story Notes
Sixteen small ads located between story pages 15 and 16, on lower half of page.
Shop By Mail
"Free! The secrets of muscle power!"
Story Notes
Small ads for a range of products, including back-issue comics. Located between story pages 18 and 19.
Stop the Presses! Here's Some Scoops and Scuttlebutt to Knock You Outta Your Teepee!
Characters
- Iron Man [Tony Stark]
- Crusher [Caldwell Rozza]
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
- Pencils: George Tuska
- Inks: Johnny Craig
Story Notes
Includes: Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; Stan's Soapbox.
"Here is a treasure chest of fun"
Story Notes
Nine small ads, with order coupon, for novelties from Honor House Prod. Corp. on top half of page.
"I'll make you a master of karate"
Characters
- Thug
- Wallace K. Reumann
Story Notes
Ad, with order coupon, for karate books and paraphernalia from Precise Publications, located on lower half of page.
Characters
- Iron Man [Tony Stark]
- Jasper Sitwell
- Crusher [Caldwell Rozza]
Credits
- Pencils: George Tuska
- Inks: Johnny Craig
- Letters: Sam Rosen
Story Notes
Letters from Frank Devitt, Jimmy Babula, Spencer Lawton, John Balge, Jack Cohen, Bobby Finkel, Gerry McCartor, Walter Smith, Robert Hickman, and James Whitehead; includes panels from earlier issue and Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.
"Now in full color!"
Characters
- Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
- Green Goblin [Norman Osborn]
Story Notes
Ad for The Spectacular Spider-Man (Marvel, 1968 Series) #2.
Featuring Creative Card Company Christmas cards
"Good news for you who want to make extra money easily!"
Story Notes
Inside rear cover. Ad for the Creative Card Company.
"We're looking for people who like to draw"
Characters
- Norman Rockwell
Story Notes
Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists School.