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BARKER #1

Cover Date: Autumn 1946
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1946

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Cover Credits:
Art: Klaus Nordling


Story: [No Title] (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryKlaus Nordling
ArtKlaus Nordling
EditingGeorge Brenner

Feature Character(s):

Barker

Supporting Character(s):

Major Midge
Tiny
Lena
Colonel Lane
Spudo the Spider Man

Villain(s):

Bobo the Clown (first appearance; blackmails several of the circus performers)

Other Character(s):

Jack McAnn (first appearance; a trapeze artist; dies)
Shotwell the Human Cannonball (first appearance)
Lydia (first appearance; a very attractive young woman working with the elephants)


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Second Story: [No Title] (11 Pages)

Credits:

StoryKlaus Nordling
ArtKlaus Nordling
EditingGeorge Brenner

Feature Character(s):

Barker

Supporting Character(s):

Major Midge
Tiny
Lena
Colonel Lane
Spudo the Spider Man

Villain(s):

Nona de Garonne (first appearance; a beautiful equestrienne who causes too much trouble at the circus)


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Third Story: [No Title] (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGwen Hansen
ArtKlaus Nordling
EditingGeorge Brenner

Feature Character(s):

Spudo the Spider Man

Supporting Character(s):

Barker


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Fourth Story: [No Title] (14 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoe Millard
ArtKlaus Nordling
EditingGeorge Brenner

Feature Character(s):

Barker

Supporting Character(s):

Major Midge
Tiny
Lena
Colonel Lane
Spudo the Spider Man

Villain(s):

Abou Ben Hafiz (first appearance; a crooked fortune teller; brings his harem and brutish thugs into the circus)

Other Character(s):

Shali (first appearance; a beautiful female snake charmer)


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