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ISSUE SUMMARY

Publisher: Marvel
Title: Marvel Mystery Comics
Page Count: 68
Genre: Detective-mystery, Jungle, Superhero, Western-frontier
Era: Golden
Cover Price: 0.10 USD
Cover Date: September 1940
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Country: United States
The Torch takes the law into his own hands, when, against orders, he helps a doctor burn down plague-infected slum housing.; Luther Robinson follows Namor back to his Antarctic home and attempts to capture him: dead or alive, but is eventually taken prisoner. He is informed that his girlfriend is also being held to insure he will not try to escape justice.; When an evil man named Sarput takes possession of a large tract of land in the Belgian Congo jungle, Ka-Zar and Zar do battle with him to prevent the slaughter/capture of many animals, only to be taken prisoner themselves.; The Angel is captured by a group of in-human monsters, who take him to their abode, where he meets a beautiful girl dressed in ancient Greek garb, and learns the creatures destroyed her civilization 4000 years ago, and now threaten to do the same in modern times.; The president of the Drake Lumber Mills, angry because his rival has successfully purchased the rich Burton County forest lands, hires some thugs to set fire to those forests.; A group of gamblers injects mercury into the tires of race cars in order to cause accidents and fix races for profit.; A series of robberies confounds the Raider until a dog un-intentionally helps solve the case.