National Comics #25 is an issue of the series National Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of October, 1942.
Synopsis for Uncle Sam: "Adventure in Panama"
Appearing in Uncle Sam: "Adventure in Panama"
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- Fritz
- Pedro
Other Characters:
- Senator Corey
- a flight attendant
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- an airplane
- a PT boat
Synopsis for Kid Dixon: "Doris Tender's Brother, Tiger Tender"
Appearing in Kid Dixon: "Doris Tender's Brother, Tiger Tender"
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- B. Galsworthy "Bottle" Topps, Dixon's Manager
- Cottonmouth, assistant
Other Characters:
- Doris Tender
- Tiger Tender
- sparring partners
Locations:
- Dixon's training stable
- fight arena
Synopsis for "The Unknown"
Appearing in "The Unknown"
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Synopsis for "Quicksilver"
Appearing in "Quicksilver"
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Synopsis for Kid Patrol: "Four Hoboes"
Appearing in Kid Patrol: "Four Hoboes"
Featured Characters:
- Kid Patrol
- Teddy
- George Washington Abraham Lincoln "Sunshine " Jones
- Porky
- Suzy
Antagonists:
- two escaped convicts
Other Characters:
- railroad workers
Locations:
- Lower East Side, New York City
- freight train yard
Vehicles:
- freight train
Synopsis for "Sally O'Neil Policewoman"
Appearing in "Sally O'Neil Policewoman"
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Synopsis for Prop Powers: "Coast Guard Patrol"
Appearing in Prop Powers: "Coast Guard Patrol"
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Supporting Characters:
- Lank Loomis
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- S.S. Orchid (Destroyed)
- German U-boat (Destroyed)
- German Aircraft Carrier (Destroyed)
- German 2-engine bomber (captured)
Synopsis for Merlin the Magician: "The Spider of Doom"
Appearing in Merlin the Magician: "The Spider of Doom"
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Antagonists:
- Professor Mordecai Twitch (Dies)
- Fang, Japanese spy (Dies)
Other Characters:
- townspeople
Locations:
- Twitch's secluded castle mansion
- remote mountain town
Items:
- Twitch's Growth Plazma
- Merlin's Magic Cloak
Animals:
- Giant Arachmida Salticidae (Dies)
- Giant Wasp
Synopsis for Wonder Boy: "Dam Bomb Planters"
Appearing in Wonder Boy: "Dam Bomb Planters"
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Antagonists:
- wandering revivalist
- his gang
- his followers
Other Characters:
- construction workers
Locations:
- dam construction site
Notes
- Prop Powers gets shot down again. This makes two issues in a row. He and Lank both survive the crash.
- It's also two issues in a row in which Prop & Lank steal a German bomber and use it to bomb a German warship, then escape.
- "Adventure in Panama" is reprinted in The Quality Companion (TwoMorrows Publishing, 2011).
- Read the complete issue at the Digital Comic Museum
Trivia
- Paul Gustavson signed his Quicksilver story as "Nick Cardy."
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