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MYSTIC COMICS published monthly by Timely Publications at 330 West 42nd St. New York City. Application for second class matter pending at the Post Office at New York, N. Y. under the Act of March 3, 1879. Yearly subscription in U. S. $1.00 . Vol. 1 No. 1. Entire contents copyright 1940 by Timely Publications. Printed in U.S.A.

The majority of the stories in this issue appear to come from the Chesler shop, but several appear to have been freelance or are from unclear sources. The next two issues of this series, however, are all or almost all Chesler.

Art spotting as noted in the Masterworks credits unless otherwise noted. The Masterworks credits Newt Alfred as Alfred Newton based on biographical information that has since been called into question on the Timely Atlas list.

On sale date from the publication date found at the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 35, January-December 1940, Numbers 1-4. Class B periodical. Copyright number B 443083.