Police Comics #3

Detective Chic Carter's evening plans go sideways when he and Gay Nolan arrive at a hospital seeking relief from a headache—only to discover the facility harbors a sinister plot involving the delusional Dr. Grimes, who believes a medieval sorcerer guides his experiments for an elixir of youth. As the Sword, Carter must battle through Grimes's twisted schemes and his brutish servant Torg to save Gay and expose the mad doctor's crimes before the police close in.

In "The Pinball Racket," Plastic Man takes on a crooked scheme involving rigged pinball machines, proving his worth to Captain Murphey by tackling the case of the month—no small feat when the culprit is the notorious Baldy Bushwack.

When the police declare a "Crooks Honor Day" where no arrests will be made, Super Snooper sees the perfect chance to study criminal methods in action—but the chaos that erupts might teach him more than he bargained for. This 1941 humor piece by Gill Fox is a clever take on what happens when crime gets an official day off.

In this 1941 tale from Police Comics #3, the Phantom Lady uses her signature invisibility to outmaneuver spies targeting her fiancé, Don Borden, who's been framed for leaking defense secrets. After slipping past the police and freeing Don, she vanishes—leaving only a cryptic tip from an anonymous woman that makes Don wonder if it was Sandra all along.

In this 1941 tale from Police Comics #3, Roy is pulled from Jean’s side to the White House, where he’s tasked with overseeing a secret lab. There, a cryptic note about a deadly purple mist leads him to uncover a shocking truth: a spy wearing purple glasses can see Nazi assassins concealed within the haze.