The Spirit #12/21/1941
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Army Operas No. 1: Chuck Magoo," Jim finds himself under the care of Brenda at her aunt’s home, where a quiet recovery takes a tense turn when her housekeeper Martha returns—only to be shadowed by the presence of her estranged ex-husband. Written by Ford Davis and illustrated with sharp detail by Nick Cardy, this 1941 installment of The Spirit blends domestic unease with the subtle suspense that defines the series. The cover by Nick Cardy captures the mood perfectly, a free comic from the early days of the syndicated strip.
In a quiet moment of respite, Brenda brings Jim Scott to her aunt’s home for recovery, accompanied by her loyal housekeeper Martha. But when Martha’s ex-husband reappears nearby, old tensions stir and the peace of the house begins to unravel.
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Reprinted in The Spirit #30 (1981), Will Eisner's The Spirit Archives #3 (2001)
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