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"Clark Kent's Super-Dad": A strange power-rod Superboy brings back from a dead planet gives Jonathan Kent super-powers, and he assumes the secret identity of Strongman to help his foster son.

Quote1 Anything Superboy can do, I can do -- even better, because of my mature judgement! I'll make a sketch of a costume I want you to sew me -- and I'll surprise my boy! At last, I can be like other fathers -- and teach him a thing or two! Quote2
Jonathan Kent, after gaining super-powers

Adventure Comics #236 is an issue of the series Adventure Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of May, 1957.

Synopsis for "Clark Kent's Super-Dad"

A strange power-rod Superboy brings back from a dead planet gives Jonathan Kent super-powers, and he assumes the secret identity of Strongman to help his foster son.

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Synopsis for "The Iceberg of Doom"


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  • Peter Porter (Single appearance)

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Synopsis for "The Make-Believe Archer"

Melvin Meekle, mild-mannered employee of an arrow manufacturing company, gets his chance to help a hero when he meets the Green Arrow.

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  • Unnamed Crooks (Single appearance)

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  • Melvin Meekle (Single appearance)

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