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Issue Details

Issue #13
Published Summer 1945
Frequency quarterly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing M C Gaines (managing); Sheldon Mayer (editor); Julius Schwartz (assistant editor); Ted Udall (assistant editor)

Cover Details - "Adventures in Bitterland"

Characters Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Etta Candy; King Rigor; Prince Pagli
Genre superhero
Pencils Harry G. Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Inks Harry G. Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Reprinted in Wonder Woman Archives (DC, 1998 series) #6 (2010)

11 page Wonder Woman story "The Icebound Maidens [Part 1]"

Characters Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Aphrodite; Desira; Eve [as Nema] (introduction, Desira's daughter); Eve Lectress (introduction); Steve Trevor; Queen Hippolyte; Prince Pagli; Ariadna (Amazon neophyte); Mala; Count Frigid (villain, introduction); the Seal Men (villains, introduction)
Synopsis After helping a group of Amazon girls pass their initiation rites, Wonder Woman is sent by Aphrodite to inspire a race of Venusian women to repel their enemies: the evil Seal Men.
Genre superhero
Script Joye Murchison [as Charles Moulton] (signed)
Pencils Harry G. Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Inks Harry G. Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed); Arlene (uncredited, backgrounds)
Notes -Joye Murchison credit verified to Jerry Bails; first name spelling correction from Joyce to Joye verified by Murchison family. -in this story, the Garden of Eden still exists in the Antarctic under a ceiling of crystal ice -young Amazon girls are shown to be living on Paradise Island, with no explanation of their origin.
Reprinted in Wonder Woman (Crown Publishers, Inc., 1972 series) #nn; in Wonder Woman (Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1972 series) #nn; in The Greatest Golden Age Stories Ever Told, The (DC, 1990 series) #nn; in Wonder Woman Archives (DC, 1998 series) #6 (2010)

11 page Wonder Woman story "The Mystery Maid [Part 2]"

Characters Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Etta Candy & the Holliday Girls; Professor Frooz; Queen Eve; Leda; Princess Eve Lectress [as Nema]; King Rigor (villain, introduction); the Seal Men (villains)
Synopsis When Princess Lectress goes missing, Queen Eve, with Wonder Woman's help, invades Bitterland to retrieve her---unaware that the princess has run away to become a student at Holliday College.
Genre superhero
Script Joye Murchison [as Charles Moulton] (signed)
Pencils Harry G. Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Inks Harry G. Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed); Arlene (backgrounds)
Reprinted In Wonder Woman Archives (DC, 1998 series) #6 (2010)

2 page Darby Dunaway text story "The Man Who Hated Trees"

Characters Darby Dunaway
Genre detective
Script Jack Miller [as Jay Marr] (signed)
Letters typeset

Half page Statement of Ownership text article

Genre fact
Script Jack Liebowitz (signed)
Letters typeset
Notes Published by Wonder Woman Publishing, Inc. 225 Lafayette Sreet, New York, NY. Sheldon Mayer, editor Owners: Jack Liebowitz; M. C. Gaines

4 page Wonder Women of History story "Sojourner Truth"

Characters Sojourner Truth
Synopsis Life story of Sojourner Truth (1797-1883), born Isabelle, an uneducated black slave who uses her oratorical skill to champion social justice for women and blacks.
Genre bio
Script Alice Marble
Pencils Alfonso Greene (signed)
Inks Alfonso Greene (signed)

16 page Wonder Woman story "Slaves In the Electric Garden [Part 3]"

Characters Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; General Darnell; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; Queen Lectress; Prince Pagli; Princess Eve Lectress [as Nema]; King Rigor (villain); the Seal Men (villains)
Synopsis While testing her new invention at the South Pole, Wonder Woman and Steve are captured by Seal Men and made slaves in the "Electric Garden," where they plan a revolt with the Eveland Girls.
Genre superhero
Script Joye Murchison [as Charles Moulton] (signed)
Pencils Harry G. Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed)
Inks Harry G. Peter [as H. G. Peter] (signed); Arlene (backgrounds)
Notes -Wonder Woman invents the "telepathograph," which registers the face and voice of anyone talking in the world -the Seal Men worship a Walrus God
Reprinted In Wonder Woman Archives (DC, 1998 series) #6 (2010)