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Issue: #123
Published: March 1950, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing: J.F. Byrne (Managing Editor)(credited); John C. Mitchell (credited)
Color: Color Cover; Black And White Interior Dimensions: Early Issues Standard Golden Age U.S.; Later Issues Standard Silver Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-Stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	The Ark of the Mist-Maids
Featuring:	Kaänga
Credits:	Pencils: ? (Iger Shop) \| Inks: ? (Iger Shop)
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Kaänga Ann Mason

Comic Story (14 pages)	The Ark of the Mist-Maids!
Featuring:	Kaänga
Synopsis:	The Wasumbas witch, Lutoa, is poisoning the chief so that her confederate, N'toba, can seize the chieftanship. Kaänga exposes her plot. N'tonga is killed by animals captured for a funeral sacrifice and Lutoa is captured.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Frank Riddell] \| Pencils: Maurice Whitman; ? (Iger Shop) \| Inks: ? (Iger Shop)
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Kaänga Zulu Marmo (elephant) Wasumbas (African Tribe) N'toba Lutoa Songa

Comic Story (4 pages)
Featuring:	Simba
Synopsis:	A tiger, brought to Simba's jungle for cross-breeding with lions, escapes and proclaims himself king of the jungle. Simba attacks and kills him.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Ed Hunt] \| Pencils: Richard Case \| Inks: Richard Case ?; ?
Genre:	Animal Jungle
Characters:	Simba Tiku (monkey)

Comic Story (5 pages)
Featuring:	Captain Terry Thunder
Synopsis:	As Terry attempts to settle a border dispute between tribes, both parties are attacked by ape men, who are, in reality, disguised henchmen of Baron Lorne who has discovered diamonds in the area and wants both tribes driven out. Terry exposes the imposture and Lorne and his men are taken prisoner.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Pierre La Rue] \| Pencils: Gus Schrotter ? \| Inks: Jack Kamen ?; ? (Iger Shop)
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Terry Thunder Keeto Baron Lorne L'tongas (African Tribe) N'kotas (African Tribe) Wazulis (African Tribe)

Advertisement (1 page)	Philhellenes
Synopsis:	A advertisement for novelty items and collectible stamps.
Credits:	Script: Sidney Elias \| Letters: typeset

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Wambi, The Jungle Boy
Synopsis:	Wambi and Sirdah are captured by a big game hunter who wants Sirdah as a prize and Wambi to help him entice other animals into traps. Wambi extracts a promise from Sirdah to only kill when necessary in return for helping him escape. Tawn and Ogg arrive and free them.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Roy L. Smith] \| Pencils: Henry Kiefer \| Inks: Henry Kiefer
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Wambi Sirdah (tiger) Ogg Sharpe Tawn

Statement Of Ownership (0 pages)
Credits:	Script: J. F. Byrne (managing editor) \| Letters: typeset

Text Story (2 pages)	Magic In the Big Cage (Advanced Trickology, Cont'd.)
Featuring:	The Big Cage
Credits:	Script: Clyde Beatty \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Non-fiction

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Tabu
Synopsis:	The Aswengi witch doctor and his wife murder Chief Okuda and frame Tabu. Tabu tricks the pair into confessing with his illusions.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Mack] \| Pencils: Enrico Bagnoli \| Inks: Enrico Bagnoli
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Tabu Okuda Akra Lavena Aswengis (African Tribe)

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	Camilla
Synopsis:	King Cobra's gang is raiding pygmy funeral barges and taking sacred gold. King himself is beginning to feel remorse for the native killed in these raids. He attempts suicide but manages to only wound himself. He succumbs to amnesia and is befriended by Camilla. His gang seize him from her and plan new raids. Camilla promises to help the pygmies defend their barges. King warns Camilla about the coming raid, allowing her to prevent it. King recovers his memory and Camilla takes the entire gang to the coast and prison.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Victor Ibsen] \| Pencils: Ralph Mayo \| Inks: Ralph Mayo
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Camilla Fang King Cobra Mike Morgan Chet N'zuli Warundi K'bangi (African Tribe)

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