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Adventure Comics 1938 #453 - 5.0 - $5.00

Adventure Comics 1938 #453 - 5.0 - $5.00

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Superboy battles Mighty Girl, who is actually just young Barbara Gordon transformed by a magical crystal.

Aqualad tries unsuccessfully to get the Idylists to tell him who his parents are.

On-sale date from Comic Reader #144.

  • - Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
  • Hostess Brings You 2 Delicious All-Star Snacks: - Ad for Hostess Twinkies and Cup Cakes from ITT Continental Baking Company. Three baseball cards are shown: Tim Palmer, Joe Morgan, and Reggie Jackson. On inside front cover.
  • Super Prizes - Ad for sales people for Christmas cards and gifts. On first page between pages 4 and 5 of the previous story.
  • Write Right Now! - Ads in classified format for comics, high school rings, body building, toys, stamps, and more. S. Schwarz & Co. agent. On second page between pages 4 and 5 of the previous story.
  • The Sport a Boy Grows Up with...Shooting a Daisy. - Ad for b*b guns from Daisy division of Victor Comptometer Corporation, with testimonial. On first page between pages 8 and 9 of previous story.
  • The Mighty Meat Snack Conquers the Horrible Hungries. - Ad for meat snacks. On top of second page between pages 8 and 9 of previous story.
  • - Ad for toys and novelties. On bottom of second page between pages 8 and 9 of previous story.
  • Amazing Air Breathing Crazy Crabs - Ad for tiny crabs from Transcience Corporation. On first page between pages 10 and 11 of the previous story.
  • The Great Superman Movie Contest - House ad for contest related to the upcoming Superman movie. On second page between pages 10 and 11 of the previous story.
  • Super Bodybuilding Course - Ad for body building course with testimonials. On third page between pages 10 and 11 of the previous story.
  • At Last! The Thrilling Return of Mister Miracle - House ad for Mister Miracle, on sale June 23rd. On fourth page between pages 10 and 11 of the previous story.
  • Discount Magic and Jokes - Ad for toys and novelties.
  • Reaching New Heights of Intergalactic Excitement! - House ad for Star Hunters #1, on sale July 26th, and DC Super-Stars #16, on sale June 30th.
  • Put a Superfriend on Your Chest! - Ad for tee-shirts and towels featuring DC super heroes.
  • Aqualad -- Who Is Thy Father? - Storyline continues from previous Aquaman stories.
  • Reward! - Ad for buying coins. May have "Coin Values Co." as the address. On first page between pages 4 and 5 of the previous story.
  • Write Right Now! - Ads in classified format for comics, x-ray specs, body building, and more. S. Schwarz & Co. agent. At top of second pages 4 and 5 of the previous story.
  • Every Month! - House ad for DC Giant issues Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #231, on sale June 21st, and Justice League of America #146, on sale June 7th. At bottom of second page between pages 4 and 5 of the previous story.
  • - Letters from Georjean Fraina, Robert Heying and Raymond Magyar.
  • 100 pc. Toy Soldier Set - Lucky Products ad for toy soldiers.
  • Earn Famous Name Prizes or Cash the Easy Olympic Way! - Ad for sales people for greeting cards. On inside back cover.
  • Come See Us At Sea World - Advertisement for Sea World (all 3 locations). Includes a waterski show starring the DC super-heroes. On back cover.
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