Issue: #8
Published: November 1944, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing: Ned Pines [as N. L. Pines]
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Letters: typeset |
Text Story (1 page) |
Jungle Beast |
Synopsis: |
Bobby and his brother Jim are in Africa doing special secret war work for the U.S. Government and hear of a dangerous black-striped and tan tiger on the loose. As it turns out, the tiger was a spy in disguise trying to secure information about their mission. |
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Script: Capt. Kerry McRoberts (credited) | Pencils: ? (spot illustrations) | Inks: ? (spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Adventure Jungle |
Characters: |
Bobby Thomas Jim Thomas (Bobby's Brother) Simba (native Boy) Genertal Martin A Spy (villain) |
Text Story (1 page) |
Fire Chief's Son |
Synopsis: |
Sammy is home alone when a knock at the door reveals a tough-looking guy who barges his way in and seeks out the family jewels and money. A length of rope is the undoing of the would-be burglar. |
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Script: John X. Connors (credited) | Pencils: ? (spot illustrations) | Inks: ? (spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Adventure |
Characters: |
Sammy Lake (10-year Old Son Of The Fire Chief) Two Policemen Joe Brown (villain) |
Text Story (1 page) |
Rimrock Trail Trouble |
Synopsis: |
Danny is riding through the hills when he spots a masked man lying in wait, not doubt for the Circle H foreman who went to town to get the latest payroll. |
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Script: Larry Latham (credited) | Pencils: ? (spot illustrations) | Inks: ? (spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Western-frontier |
Characters: |
Danny Hill Tom Grant (Circle H Foreman) Masked Man (villain) |
Comic Story (10 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Hale of the Herald |
Synopsis: |
Vickie is invited by the Women Volunteers to ride in the lead truck of a parade honoring the Great Salvage Scrap Drive. Durinbg the procession, armed German bandits take over the truck and drive it to an outlying area and dump the contents....all to demoralize Americans. Hale takes an invisibility pill and follows the gang to their HQ and deals with them there. |
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Pencils: Ed Moritz | Inks: Ed Moritz |
Genre: |
Adventure Crime |
Characters: |
Hale (reporter) Vivkie (reporter) Newspaper Editor Herr Wilhelms (villains) German Bandits (villains) |
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Pencils: ? (photos) | Inks: ? (photos) | Letters: typeset |
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