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Issue: #5
Published: May 1940, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Abner Sundell
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover, Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
Notes: Some info verified using a DCM scan (http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/) The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 3.
 Comic Contents:
Cover (1 page)
Featuring: The Wizard; Keith Kornell
Credits: Pencils: Edd Ashe [as E. M. Ashe Jr.] (signed) | Inks: Edd Ashe [as E. M. Ashe Jr.] (signed)
Genre: Fantasy
Characters: The Wizard [Blane Whitney] Keith Kornell

Comic Story (11 pages) The Mosconian Menace: Part 4
Featuring: The Wizard, The Man with the Super-Brain
Credits: Script: Will Harr ? | Pencils: Edd Ashe | Inks: Edd Ashe
Genre: Superhero
Characters: The Wizard [Blane Whitney] The Shield [Joe Higgins] Lee Sampson Keith Kornell J. Edgar Hoover Mosconians (villains)

Comic Story (6 pages) The Knighting of Galahad
Featuring: Galahad
Credits: Script: Harry Shorten | Pencils: Lin Streeter (signed) | Inks: Lin Streeter (signed)
Characters: Sir Galahad (Intro) King Arthur (Intro) Sir Kay (Intro) Lynette (Intro) Round Table Knights (Intro) Sir Gilbert (Villain Intro Death)

Comic Story (6 pages) Origin of Shanghai Sheridan
Featuring: Shanghai Sheridan
Synopsis: When Jack Sheridan’s father was killed by the invaders in 1931, young Jack was adopted by his father’s wise and wealthy old friend, Chan Sing-Tan. Jack vowed to avenge his father’s death and swore never to rest until he had driven the invaders from the land of the peaceful Chinese, and to this end he trains himself to become a marvel in the sciences, the Hindu art of escape, boxing and jiu-jitsu, and ancient Chinese magic and illusion.
Credits: Script: Joe Blair (signed) | Pencils: Irv Novick [as Irving Novick] (signed) | Inks: Irv Novick [as Irving Novick] (signed)
Genre: Adventure
Characters: Jack "Shanghai" Sheridan (introduction, Origin) Chan Sing-Tan (introduction) Madame And General Kang Shy-Check (introduction For Both) Ah Mee (introduction) Wu-Fang (villain, Introduction) Japanese Spies (villains)

Text Story (2 pages) Dances of the Wild West
Credits: Script: Harry Shorten? | Letters: Typeset

Comic Story (6 pages) Gas-Men of Mars
Featuring: Streak Chandler
Credits: Script: Harry Shorten | Pencils: William Wills | Inks: William Wills
Characters: The Gas-Men (Intro) Rega (Intro) Kalox (Villain Intro)

Comic Story (8 pages) The Court-Martial of Wings Johnson
Featuring: Wings Johnson
Credits: Script: Joe Blair | Pencils: Ed Smalle [as Ed Smalle Jr.] (signed) | Inks: Ed Smalle [as Ed Smalle Jr.] (signed)
Characters: Von Schiller (Villain Death) Nazis (Villain)

Comic Story (6 pages) On the Island of the Devil Devil Doctor
Featuring: Dick Storm
Credits: Script: Harry Shorten | Pencils: Mort Meskin | Inks: Mort Meskin
Characters: Burton (Villain Intro) A Tribe Of Headhunters (Villain

Comic Story (6 pages) The Kidnapping of Sally Iver
Featuring: Bob Phantom
Credits: Script: Harry Shorten | Pencils: Gerry Thorp (signed) | Inks: Gerry Thorp (signed)
Genre: Superhero
Characters: Bob Phantom [Walt Whitney] Sally Iver (introduction) Mortimer Iver (introduction) Ah-Ku And Her Gang (villains)

Comic Story (5 pages) The Mosconian Menace: Part 5
Featuring: The West Pointer
Credits: Script: Will Harr ? | Pencils: Elmer Wexler | Inks: Elmer Wexler
Characters: Keith Kornell The Wizard (Guest Appearance) The Mosconians (Villains)

Comic Story (6 pages) Conquest of the Mocha Men
Featuring: Kardak
Credits: Script: Harry Shorten? | Pencils: C. A. Winter | Inks: C. A. Winter
Genre: Superhero
Characters: The Mocha Men And Their Magator (Villain)

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