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Captain America, #138

Published: June 1971

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Issue Contents:

Story Featuring Captain America and the Falcon

Credits
It Happens In Harlem!

Story Featuring Captain America and the Falcon

"Now, as our torrid tale begins, the Falcon still hasn't..."

Storyline

Our heroes wind up foiling Stone Face's plans for Glory Grants building once they and Spider-man wind up on the same page.

Credits
Story Notes

Mortellaro credit hidden on a building in back of the Falcon on page one.

Letter Column Featuring Let's Rap with Cap [Captain America]

"Dear Stan & Gene, CAPTAIN AMERICA was never one of my favorite..."

Credits
Story Notes

Letters from Barry Alfonso, Marc Winerman, John Goldfine, and John Ostapkovich; includes “Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.”

In-House Column Featuring Bullpen Bulletins

"Hints of hilarious hi-jinx and homogeneous happenings happily harvested for heroes like you!"

Credits
Story Notes

Includes: Stan Lee's Soapbox; Items.

In-House Column Featuring Mighty Marvel Checklist

Story Notes

Between story pages 6 & 7.

Ad Featuring American Seeds

"Make money get prizes with fast selling American seeds"

Story Notes

Ad for selling vegetable and flower seeds for the American Seed Co., in exchange for prizes or money. Three children with quotes endorsing this enterprise, seen in black and white photos. Color ad on back cover.

"Power-packed muscles in only 35 days!"

Story Notes

Ad for booklet from Margrace Corporation. Inside back cover.

Ad Featuring Academy for Home Study

"Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma"

Story Featuring The Avengers , Story Featuring Hulk

"Maybe lightning doesn't strike twice--but Harlan Ellison does!!"

Credits
Story Notes

House ad for a two-part adventure that occurs in the Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #88 and the Incredible Hulk (Marvel, 1968 series) #140.

Ad Featuring Honor House Products Novelties

"Muscles of steel"

Story Notes

Sold by Honor House Products.

Shop by Mail

"Free facts on how to become a game warden"

Story Notes

Miscellaneous ads from various dealers. Includes an ad for back-issue comics. Beneath story pages numbered 18 and 19.

"America’s most amusing pet squirrel monkey"

Story Notes

Miscellaneous ads from various dealers. Includes an ad for back-issue comics. Beneath story pages numbered 15 and 16 on lower half of page.

Ad Featuring Estes Rockets

"Step into the real world of space with Vern Estes."

Story Notes

Ad for model rocketry kits. Between pages 15 and 16 of story on top half of page.

Shop by Mail

"We buy & sell comic books."

Story Notes

Miscellaneous ads from various dealers. Includes ads for back-issue comics. Beneath story hall-page numbered 13.

Shop by Mail

"Free! Powerful muscles fast!"

Story Notes

Miscellaneous ads from various dealers. Includes ads for back-issue comics. Beneath story hall-page numbered 12.

Ad Featuring North American School of Drafting

"These 3 big drafting kits* given to you!"

Story Notes

Advertisement for high paying jobs in the drafting field. Between story pages 9 and 10.

Ad Featuring Joe Weider Course and Products

"I put 2 full inches on my arms - 3 inches on my chest and trimmed 4 inches off my waist in just 7 weeks..."

Story Notes

Ad for the "Weider System" of body buildingbetween story pages 6 and 7.

Super Poster Offer
Credits
Story Notes

House advertisement for posters of Fantastic Four, the Black Knight, Silver Surfer and Galactus, and Thor, with a subscription to Marvelmania also included. Appears between story pages 6 and 7 on lower portion of page.

Ad Featuring Grit Newspaper

"Look, fellows!"

Story Notes

Ad solicits boys to sell GRIT magazine. Between story pages 3 and 4.

Ad Featuring Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards

"Famous name prizes or cash the easy way!"

Story Notes

Ad soliciting people to sell greetings cards. Inside front cover