Feature Comics #73

When mysterious criminals start surrendering en masse to the newly appointed Commissioner Edwards, the city celebrates—until a fresh crime wave erupts and leaves the police baffled. The Doll Man investigates the strange turn of events and discovers that things at the island penitentiary are far from what they seem, uncovering a shocking conspiracy involving Warden Gray and the supposedly imprisoned members of the Unholy Three. It's a high-stakes mystery wrapped in pulp action as the tiny hero races to expose the truth before the criminals execute their next move.

When Blimpy poses as a detective to sneak into the circus free, he stumbles onto a sabotage operation hidden beneath the big top—complete with an underground arsenal and enemy agents working to steal military secrets. With the help of a tattooed man, a circus elephant, and more than a little luck, this bumbling detective has to stop Stoop and the other saboteurs before they pull off their scheme. It's a madcap romp through the midway that proves sometimes the best mysteries get solved by accident.

When Swing Sisson's bandmate Bonnie enters a beauty contest at Adams Square Garden, he doesn't realize she's caught the attention of Whitey Rafferty, a crooked promoter who's rigged the whole affair for his own contestant, Lolita. When Bonnie mysteriously disappears before the competition, Swing and his friend Toby must expose the scheme—and fast—with help from detective Tommy Roderick. It's a night of music, mischief, and the kind of chaos that comes when vanity meets a determined bandleader.