Issue Details

Issue	#116
Published	December 1949
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	Virginia Provisiero

Cover Details

Genre	superhero
Pencils	Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks	Kurt Schaffenberger

9 page Captain Marvel story "Battles the Gypsy Menace!"

Genre	superhero
Pencils	Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks	Kurt Schaffenberger

Half page filler "Quiz"

1 page Carnation Malted Milk advertisement "Stick 'em up!"

Notes

The top part of the ad is in sequential art form.

2 page Wicky and O'Shawnessy text story "Wicky's Terrific Television"

Script	Rod Reed
Pencils	? (illustration)
Inks	? (illustration)
Letters	Typeset

6 page Golden Arrow story "Fights the Renegade Robbers!"

Genre

western

Half page filler "Comix Cards"

Characters

Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]

Half page The Culture Corner filler "How to Keep Your Knees from Knocking"

Characters	Croucher K. Conk
Genre	humor
Script	Basil Wolverton
Pencils	Basil Wolverton
Inks	Basil Wolverton
Colors	Basil Wolverton
Reprinted	in Culture Corner, The (Fantagraphics, 2010 series) #[nn]

Half page The Captain Marvel Club promo (ad from the publisher) "Get on the band wagon!"

Characters

Billy Batson

4 page Freshman Freddy story "Good for you, Freddy!"

Genre

teen; humor

7 page Lance O'Casey story "Vs. the Flea"

Genre

adventure

Half page Dubble Bubble advertisement "Gosh, Pud, that's a super-duper tree-hut!"

Notes

Ad in sequential art form.

4 page Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb story "Store Stupidity"

Genre

humor

7 page Ibis the Invincible story "The Sinister Statue!"

Genre

occult; superhero

1 page Bud and Sis; Wilson Chemical Co. advertisement "Bud, could I get a wrist watch the same easy way you got that air rifle"

Notes

The top half of the ad is in sequential art form.

1 page Muscle Hedd filler "In the Doghouse"

Genre

Gag