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Startling Comics #7
An anthology issue featuring Captain Future, the Man of Tomorrow, in the lead story where John Powers confronts a deadly threat involving primitive humanoid creatures and a mysterious plant organism, rescuing captured members of a botanical society from savage attackers. The Wonder Man story "I Must Go" depicts a scientist whose discovery has been stolen by the Gotch Gang; the criminal Needles becomes sick and demands a safe hideout, leading Wonder Man and his ally Mystico to infiltrate their lair, where an explosion at the laboratory forces them into a climactic battle. The final story follows the Masked Ranger battling criminals in a canyon setting, where he pursues fleeing outlaws and engages in a dangerous rope-based escape across a deep chasm.
