The Avengers, #95 Regular Edition

Published: January 1972

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Issue Contents:
Avenger vs. Inhuman!

Story Featuring The Avengers

Credits
Story Notes

Nick Caputo believes John Buscema pencilled the cover on his own; former indexer had John Buscema and Neal Adams listed as cover artists.

Letter Column Featuring Avengers Assemble!

"Dear Stan and Co.: Now you have really done it."

Story Notes

Letters from: Shirley A. Gorman, Kenny Scott, Bob Luh, and Mark Jones; includes “Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.”

Ad Featuring Mattel Toys

"Fat track"

Story Notes

Back cover. Ad for Sizzlers Fat Track by Mattel.

Ad Featuring Joe Weider Course and Products

"Secret muscle-building 'tools'"

Story Notes

Ad for Joe Weider muscle-building products. Inside back cover.

Ad Featuring Raleigh Bicycles

"The going thing in a high-rise is a Raleigh Chopper."

Story Notes

Ad for Raleigh bicycles.

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

"Apologia pro vita Bullpen!"

Credits
Story Notes

Stan Lee's Soapbox prints a letter from Henry H. Walker, a teacher in North Carolina who had used an issue of Spider-Man to help a 13-year-old boy become interested in reading. Stan will be a speaker during the popular culture session at the American Studies Association in Washington D.C. in October. In other news, Marvel explains why the double-sized issues for 25 cents were replaced by 36 page 20 cent issues. Fantasy authors James Jakes and Michael Moorcock have plotted stories for Conan. Roy Thomas attended the New York Comic Art Convention, where Frank Frazetta complimented Roy on the Conan comics. There's five very small headshots of Marvel characters, the same ones used in previous Bullpen Bulletins. Also the Mighty Marvel Checklist of comics "now on sale."

Ad Featuring American Circle Products

"Magic world of surprises & mystery"

Story Notes

Ad for a range of novelty items, located on lower half of page.

Ad Featuring Centre Coin's Album or Catalog

"Collect coins.. the hobby road to riches"

Storyline

Send money for coins or gold nuggets to start your collection.

Story Notes

On top half of page.

"Hey! Ever flown a rocket?"

Storyline

Miscellaneous ads from various dealers. Includes comics ads and novelty items.

Story Notes

Between story pages 19 and 20.

"Market Place"

Storyline

Miscellaneous ads from various dealers. Includes comics ads and novelty items.

Story Notes

Between story pages 17 and 18.

"Scary, Life size monster ghost obeys your commands!"

Storyline

Thumbnail ads for stamps, novelty items, and comic books.

Story Notes

Between story pages 15 and 16.

Be Taller!

"Grow man grow! (Ladies too!)"

Storyline

Send $7.98 for a booklet with instructions on how to become taller!

Story Notes

Between story pages 9 and 10.

Ad Featuring Grit Newspaper

"Look, fellows!"

Story Notes

Recruitment ad for sales people for Grit newspaper, located between story pages 7 and 8.

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 5 and 6.

Adventures of the Lee Family

Ad Featuring Lee Jeans [Lee Leens]

Storyline

The Lee Family help put out a forest fire using Lee Rider jackets.

Story Notes

Advertisement for Lee Rider jackets and jeans between story pages 3 and 4.

Ad Featuring Wayne School Courses

"Never finished high school?"

Story Notes

Inside front cover. Ad for a program to finish high school at home.