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- Hmm, I recall that during the Revolutionary War there were quite a few men ready to help their country at a moment's notice! They were called Minute Men! And that's what we'll call our club -- The MINUTE MEN of AMERICA! Fighting in the Hour-Man's army against crime and corruption!
- -- Hourman
Appearing in Hourman: "The Minute Men of America"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- The Minute-Men of America (First appearance)
- Jimmy Martin (First appearance) (Joins Team)
Adversaries:
- Mr. Tareff (Single appearance)[1]
Other Characters:
- Roberts (Single appearance)[1]
- Billy Martin (Only appearance; dies)[1]
- Mrs. Martin (Single appearance)[1]
- Regina Bannerman (First appearance)
- Mr. Bannerman
Locations:
Items:
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for Hourman: "The Minute Men of America"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in Barry O'Neill: "Fang Gow's Daughter"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Inspector Le Grand
Adversaries:
Other Characters:
- Dietre
Locations:
Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for Barry O'Neill: "Fang Gow's Daughter"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in Mark Lansing of Mishikawm: "The Plot of Vas Onga"
Featured Characters:
- Mark Lansing (First appearance)
Supporting Characters:
- Koda (First appearance)
Adversaries:
- Vas Onga (Only appearance; dies)[1]
Other Characters:
- Tony (First appearance)
- Kit (First appearance)
- Jada (First appearance)
Locations:
Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for Mark Lansing of Mishikawm: "The Plot of Vas Onga"
Mark Lansing is a jungle explorer who, along with his friends, gets caught up in the world-conquering plot of subterranean warlord Vas Onga. They defeat Onga, but are trapped underground, and their only means of escape is to travel to the alien planet of Mishikawm.
Appearing in "Not So Sleepy"
Featured Characters:
- Pedro Montanez
Supporting Characters:
Adversaries:
- a tiger
Other Characters:
- Rafeal
- Miguel
- Mr. Donez
- Donna Donez
Locations:
- Unknown
Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for "Not So Sleepy"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in Federal Men: "The Coast Line Limited Crackup"
Featured Characters:
- Steve Carson
Supporting Characters:
Adversaries:
Other Characters:
- Miller
Locations:
- Unknown
Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for Federal Men: "The Coast Line Limited Crackup"
A train carrying radium is sabotaged, by secret agents of Nastonia, and Steve Carson investigates.
Appearing in Cotton Carver: "The Women Warriors"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Lupa
Adversaries:
- The Snake-Hairs (Single appearance)[1]
- Amazon Women
Other Characters:
Locations:
- Unknown
Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for Cotton Carver: "The Women Warriors"
Cotton Carver battles a temple full of warrior-priestesses.
Appearing in Steve Conrad: "Shanghaied"
Featured Characters:
- Steve Conrad
Supporting Characters:
- Chang
Adversaries:
- Captain Mendoza
- Gunrunners
Other Characters:
Locations:
- Unknown
Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for Steve Conrad: "Shanghaied"
Steve Conrad, Adventurer, accidentally stows away on a ship.
Appearing in Socko Strong: "The Great I: Part 2"
Featured Characters:
- Socko Strong
Supporting Characters:
- Jerry Indutch
Adversaries:
- The Great I
Other Characters:
- Professor Watson
Locations:
- Unknown
Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for Socko Strong: "The Great I: Part 2"
Socko Strong continues fighting the invisible villain known as the Great I.
Appearing in Sandman: "The Loan Sharks"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Adversaries:
- Slick Sam (Single appearance)[1]
- Gorilla Gus (Only appearance; dies)[1]
- Gunny (Single appearance)[1]
Other Characters:
Locations:
Items:
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for Sandman: "The Loan Sharks"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Notes
- Hourman: "The Minute Men of America"
- Hourman lives in Appleton City.
- Federal Men: "The Coast Line Limited Crack-Up"
- The Axis Powers of Earth-2 included: Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Dukalia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Napkan, Nastonia, Nural, Oxnalia, Romania, Toran, and others.
- Neutral nations of that same era included: Numark, San Monte, and others.
- After 1941-12, many of these countries drop from the scene.
- Sandman: "The Loan Sharks" is reprinted in the Golden Age Sandman Archives #1
See Also
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