Adventure Comics, #150
Published: March 1950
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"Anytime's snapshot time!"
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Superboy's Initiation!
"My paddle just broke on him!"
Storyline
Smallhi Fraternity invites Clark to join as a joke, so they can humiliate him with initiation stunts.
Characters
- Superboy
- Howard King
- Arthur Dark
- Reggie
Credits
- Script: Edmond Hamilton (uncertain)
- Pencils: John Sikela
- Inks: John Sikela
Editorial Advisory Board
"Movies' greatest whip expert "Whip" Wilson says: for a real pardner when the going's rough--you can't whip Bazooka the Atom Bubble Gum"
The Boy Who Went to Sea!
"Swab, ye swabs, swab!"
Characters
- Aquaman
- Blackjack
- Jerry Higgins
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: John Daly
- Inks: John Daly
You Don't Have to Wait 2 Months for These Great Magazines!
Featuring Action Comics; Star Spangled Comics; Detective Comics
Storyline
House ad for current issues of Action Comics, Star Spangled Comics, and Detective Comics.
Characters
- Superman
- Tomahawk
- Dan Hunter
- Batman
- Robin
Credits
- Pencils: Wayne Boring
- Pencils: Fred Ray
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Stan Kaye
- Inks: Fred Ray
- Inks: Win Mortimer
The Spectre's Magic Formula
"You can't stop me--not when I use my magic formula, Johnny Quick! 7B(67A)Q89!"
Storyline
The Spectre has his own magic formula: 7B(67A)Q89.
Characters
- Johnny Quick
- The Spectre (not the hero)
- Tubby Watts
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: Ralph Mayo
- Inks: Ralph Mayo
"Didn't Junior fix the cold water faucets fine, Dear?"
Credits
- Pencils: Harry Lampert
- Script: Harry Lampert
- Inks: Harry Lampert
- Letters: Harry Lampert
"Here's your chance boys and girls... two swell premiums for the price of one!"
The Ten-Century Lie!
"When an untruth travels around the world in a flash- an untruth a thousand years old- can the truth catch up with it?"
Characters
- Shining Knight
- Sir Butch
- Sir Megrim
- Eleda
- Thorwald
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: Frank Frazetta
- Inks: Frank Frazetta
Story Notes
flashback to Camelot
"I don't see why I have to walk Aunt Etty's baby-- just because she's visiting us!"
Credits
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
"Our bunch all munch won't you join us, too?"
The Voice of the Fish
"Although fish actually have been going around making noises for millions of years, people never realized it until recently."
Credits
- Pencils: Luca Maresca
- Inks: Luca Maresca
- Colors: Luca Maresca (uncertain)
Reprint Notes
from ALL HANDS, The Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin
The Green Arrow Contest
"Sorry, sir, but we're closed for the night!"
Characters
- Green Arrow
- Speedy
- The Flying Aces
Credits
- Script: George Kashdan
- Pencils: George Papp
- Inks: George Papp
"It's Fun to Be Healthy!" Says Wonder Woman
"Aw, I don't feel like playing, Wonder Woman!"
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Irwin Hasen
Story Notes
This PSA is produced in sequential comics-art style.
"Girls boys get your prize this easy way"
"I will train you at home for good jobs in radio - television"
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
"Get a Daisy Red Ryder Cowboy Carbine - and get in on the fun!"
Story Notes
Back cover.