Smash Comics #3

In "The Plot to Take Alaska," Black Ace finds himself aboard a mysterious submarine, drawn in by a secretive assignment that quickly turns dangerous. As the vessel is torpedoed and sinks beneath the waves, he must keep the crew calm and focused, relying on steady nerves and quiet resolve until help arrives.

In "Noted Explorer Lost," Chic is dispatched to Mongolia to uncover the truth behind the mysterious disappearance of famed explorer Dennis Courtney. After a perilous flight from Shanghai ends in a crash landing, Chic and his pilot, Red Branigan, are captured by Mongol bandits—only to discover Courtney is among them. With the explorer's fate still uncertain, the trio must navigate danger and deception in a remote village.

When eerie figures begin haunting the moors near London, Cook is dispatched to uncover the truth—only to find the mystery tied to the vanished Professor Dwyer and his unexplained creation: a giant, talking ape.

In "The Pirate Submarine," modern-day pirates terrorize New York harbor, but when Kent stows away aboard one of their targets, he uses his invisibility to track them to a hidden submarine. As the vessel dives and the crew transfers to a schooner in a secluded bay, Kent moves unseen to turn the tide—cutting the anchor rope and setting the ship adrift, trapping the criminals in their own scheme.

In "Rivalry with Ray Snort: Part 1," Clip and Spud face off against the arrogant new football star, Ray Snort, whose brash attitude quickly rubs the team the wrong way. When Snort’s poor performance lands him on the bench, he schemes to get Clip in trouble by manipulating him into breaking curfew—setting up a clash that could cost Clip his spot on the team.