Amazing Mystery Funnies #10
In "A Nite in China," The Fantom races against time to contain a bizarre subterranean explosion beneath the World's Fair, where a mysterious foam made of natural acids threatens to consume anyone in its path. Written, drawn, inked, and lettered by Paul Gustavson, this early adventure blends pulp suspense with the era’s fascination with the unknown, all rendered with crisp, dynamic art. The cover by Leo Morey captures the scene’s tension with bold, stylized imagery.
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A subterranean explosion beneath the World's Fair grounds is being monitored by The Fantom, and he has discovered that it is a strange foam comprised of various natural acids that would eat people up. It's all he can do to rescue patrons at the Fair and those in various administrative positions throughout the city.
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