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Publisher: Centaur

Title: The Arrow
Issue: 3
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: October 1941
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Arrow #3
Owner: walclark

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Arrow [Ralph Payne]; Jane Markham; Adolf Hitler (villain, image); the Nazis (villains)


Story Title: For Defense Buy a Share in America - public service announcement
Features:U.S. Defense Savings Bonds
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Characters:Minuteman


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:10
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Arrow [Ralph Payne]; Jane Markham (B-12's assistant); B-12 (British agent); Lord Hawford (villain, master spy); Gestapo agents (villains); Adolf Hitler (villain, image)
Synopsis:The Arrow assists British agent B-12 and Jane, his assistant, in tracing how vital military information is being to sent to Gestapo agent Lord Hawford.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Jungle Prince
Pages:8
Genre:jungle
Characters:Jungle Prince [Kelo] (introduction, origin); Sik (Kelo's servant, introduction); Balka, the Guardian (a tiger); Carnov (villain, dictator of Balkania, introduction); Carnov's thugs (villains, introduction for all, one dies)
Synopsis:Kelo becomes the king of Balkania after a ruthless dictator murders his father, and that dictator, Carnov, has Kelo in his sights as his next victim.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:The Rainbow
Pages:7
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Rainbow [Jim Travis] (college graduate, introduction, origin); Elsie Norris (Jim's sweetheart, introduction); Tommy (introduction); Tommy's sister (introduction); Black Rufus (villain, introduction); Rufus' gang [Tony; rest unnamed] (villain)
Synopsis:Inspired by a comic book he has read, Jim Travis decides to take up a bizarre mantle and fight crime. He saves the life of a young girl and her brother from Black Rufus, because the madman seeks revenge for the girl testifying against his brother.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Dash Dartwell, the Human Meteor
Pages:6
Genre:superhero
Characters:Dash Dartwell (introduction, origin); Dr. Drew Moss (Professor of Bio-Chemistry, introduction); Bettie Moss (daughter of Dr. Moss, introduction); Jones (athlete, introduction); Adams (athlete, introduction); Compton (athlete, introduction); Coach Stone (of Dravrah University, introduction); Butch (villain, introduction); five unnamed gangsters (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis:Young Dash Dartwell, a scrub track athlete for Dravrah University, agrees to take Metalo-Tablets, invented by Professor Moss, a biochemistry teacher at the college, to see what effects they would have on the human body. When three of Dravrah's star track members are kidnapped by crooks, Dash is allowed to participate in the Elay Relays. He sets three world records and culminates the day by capturing the six dangerous criminals responsible for the kidnappings.


Story Title: Trial Run Terror - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Genre:adventure; aviation
Characters:Ensign Pete Taylor (pilot); Red Putnam (tail gunner); Commander Fisher; Rear Admiral Glenn; enemy pilots (villains, all die)
Synopsis:Pete and Red are put into the air as the naval commander expects an enemy attack from two bombers spotted down the coast from Halifax. And they appear, in a near fight-to-the-death battle.


Story Title: The Case of the Vanishing Thugs - comic story
Features:Randall Ross, Master Sleuth
Pages:8
Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:Randall Ross (detective, introduction); Marsha Hunt (reporter, introduction); Inspector McDugan (introduction); Duke D'arcy (villain, robber, introduction); Duke's gang [Joe; Spider; rest unnamed] (villains, robbers, introduction for all)
Synopsis:Randall saves the life of a reporter who had witnessed a bank robbery and was then captured by the thugs and finally locked in a room which they set afire.


Story Title: He Foils a Plot at the Panama Canal - comic story
Features:"Duke" Collins, the Fearless Marine
Pages:7
Genre:war
Characters:Duke Collins (introduction); unnamed Consul of Andesia (introduction); Sue (Collins’ sweetheart); Asiatic Fifth Columnists (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis:Arriving back from the Panama Canal region, Duke is informed that foreign planes are arriving at a base in the South American city of Andesia, and he is ordered to head for Andesia to look the situation over.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Keith Butler
Pages:7
Genre:adventure
Characters:Keith Butler (one-time star athlete, introduction); Jeanne (Keith's girl, introduction); Charlie Bahrenburg (introduction); Toby (villain, death)
Synopsis:Charlie tells a friend of his about Keith Butler, once a star football player, whose girl was kidnapped by a thug named Toby, hypnotized, and forced to sing in a nightclub. Keith spent five years tracking down his fiance and coming to terms with Toby.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:9
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Arrow [Ralph Payne]; Warden of Eastern Prison; Joe Paco (villain, prisoner); Stringer (villain, prisoner)
Synopsis:The Arrow happens to be passing Eastern Prison just as a prison break occurs, so he secretly enters and puts an end to the up-rising.


Story Title: Act Now! On This Bargain Offer. - advertisement
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


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