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True Comics #3
True Comics #3 is an anthology of true-life stories presented in comic form. Featured stories include "Unsung Hero," which covers Dr. Robert Koch's contributions to bacteriology and his work combating cholera in India and Egypt, resulting in his receipt of the Nobel Prize in 1905; "Chinese Hero No. 1," depicting Chang Kai-Shek; "Baseball's Hall of Fame," describing the National Baseball Museum at Cooperstown, New York, its history dating back 102 years, and the rules for electing players, with Tyrus R. Cobb highlighted as a notable electee; and "The Town That Can't Be Licked," about Ware, Massachusetts, and the Otis Company's cotton mill that employed 1,700 of the town's 8,000 residents before closing in October 1937 due to Southern competition.