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                <text>"A List of Thrillers That Offset Comics." Southtown Economist [Chicago], 25 April 1945: 12. Web. 7 July 2014.                          </text>
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                <text>The Southtown Economist, as part of their war on comics, publishes a list of books that offer the same thrills as comics but without the corruptive influence. </text>
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