Detective Comics, #73

Published: March 1943

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Issue Contents:
Return of the Scarecrow
The Scarecrow Returns
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As a former teacher, Professor Jonathan Crane decides to use the simpliest of words to indicate crimes he intends to commit, and Batman and Robin spend plenty of time "after school" to figure them out and stop the Man of Straw.

The Saga of the Little Tin Box

Story Featuring The Boy Commandos

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The Boys escape from a German firing squad somewhere in the African rainforest.

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"He's gone - Priorities, you know!"

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2 gags.

The Amazon
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Page includes many small ads from stamps dealers.

The Old-Fashioned Crimes!
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A publicity stunt, reprinting the first issue of the Globe-Leader, inspires a gang of crooks to use horses for their robberies.

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Inker and letterer credits by Craig Delich.

Corpse Cove!!
Sole Witness
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The Final Round!

Story Featuring Air Wave

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An aging fighter with a bullet in his chest, risks a last fight to pay for his wife's medical care.

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The Histrionic Hoodlums!

Story Featuring Slam Bradley

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Writer credit by Bob Hughes.

The Biscuit Eater by James Street
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The book, "The Biscuit Eater", by James Street is reviewed.

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Inside front cover.

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Detective Comics, Inc. 480 Lexington Ave New York, N.Y. Editor: F. W. Ellsworth Owners: H. Donenfeld, P. Sampliner

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Back cover.

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Inside back cover.

"Be sure to get these top favorites for the best in comics!"

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A few small ads.

"Two of the oldest magazines in the comic field..."

Energy for Victory!
World's Finest Value!
Bombshell!

"Wow!"

Editorial Advisory Board
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Inside front cover.