Leading Comics (Winter 1943), #9

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The Chameleon of Crime

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Chapter 1: The Chameleon of Crime!

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Storyline: A group of criminals meet at a luxurious hotel and discuss the fact that each had been once captured by a member of the Law's Legionaires, then a Mr. X steps forward and bets the crooks $10,000 each that he can overcome each of the "over-rated" heroes himself.

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Chapter II: Mr. X Marks the Spot!

Story featuring Seven Soldiers of Victory, Story featuring The Crimson Avenger

Storyline: Mr. X sends Crusher Kane to head up a local mob and commit a crime at a pawn shop, but he also lets the Crimson Avenger know where and when that crime is to be committed.

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Chapter 3: The X-ploits of Mr. X!

Storyline: The Western Waddy smells a rat (or inside job) when a rodeo box office is robbed and the man responsible for guarding it falls down on the job.

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Chapter 4: The House That Couldn't Be Robbed!

Story featuring Seven Soldiers of Victory, Story featuring The Star-Spangled Kid

Storyline: After the Star-Spangled Kid and Stripesy are challenged to a duel of wits by Mr. X, a Mr. Doremy offers to allow his vast, but well-protected, estate as the venue for the confrontation.

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Chapter V: Interlude at Hoodlums' Hideout

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Storyline: When Mr. X returns to his hideout, some of the crooks he challenged to a bet begin to deride him for not stopping the Crimson Avenger, Star-Spangled Kid, and the Vigilante. However, Mr. X is sure of stopping the Shining Knight, so the criminal who stands to lose $10,000 if that happens, pens a letter to the Knight warning him of Mr. X's plans.

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Chapter 6: The Gorilla and the Gangster!

Story featuring Seven Soldiers of Victory, Story featuring The Shining Knight

Storyline: When Justin receives the letter from Blackie Kraul warning him of Mr. X, the Shining Knight sallies forth to battle the infamous Gorilla Gang.

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Chapter 7: Inco the Unknown!

Storyline: When Inco discovers a green feather on the person of Mr. Ponsonby, he figures him to actually be the Green Arrow, which nearly leads to Mr. X being captured.

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Chapter 8 [Conclusion]

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Storyline: Mr. X is taking it on the lam, with the Law's Legionaires in hot pursuit, when the master criminal comes face to face with the very criminals he lost the wagers to.

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The Great Jewel Robbery

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Fogbound: A Waterfront Mystery
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