Issue Details

Issue	#9
Published	March 1941
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Will Eisner

Cover Details

Characters	Uncle Sam
Genre	war; occult
Pencils	Lou Fine
Inks	Lou Fine

9 page Uncle Sam story "The Threat of Boss McFlague"

Characters	Uncle Sam; Hank McFlague and his gang (first appearance; villains); Henry Sneal (first appearnce; villain)
Genre	war; occult
Script	Will Eisner?
Pencils	Dan Zolnerowich
Inks	Dan Zolnerowich

6 page Sally O'Neil Policewoman story "The Case of Peter Cawley"

Characters	Sally O'Neil; Peter Cawley (first appearance); Mrs. Cawley (first appearance); Tony Spearo and his gang (first appearance; villains)
Genre	detective
Script	Toni Blum
Pencils	Chuck Mazoujian
Inks	Chuck Mazoujian

5 page Kid Patrol story "The Camping Trip"

Characters	Kid Patrol
Genre	adventure; children; humor
Pencils	Charles Nicholas
Inks	Charles Nicholas

5 page Prop Powers story "The Fisherman Spy"

Characters	Prop Powers; Sebastian (first appearance; villain); other saboteurs (first appearance; villains)
Genre	aviation
Pencils	Arthur Peddy?
Inks	Arthur Peddy?

1 page Windy Breeze story "Gramps's Skiis"

Characters	Windy Breeze
Genre	humor
Script	Jack Cole
Pencils	Jack Cole
Inks	Jack Cole

5 page Wonder Boy story "The Redrum Company"

Characters	Wonder Boy; The Redrum Co. (first appearance; villain); Miss Cole (first appearance); Mr. Mitciv (first appearance)
Genre	superhero
Script	Toni Blum
Pencils	Nick Cardy?
Inks	Nick Cardy?

6 page Quicksilver story "The Fifth Column Bombers"

Characters	Quicksilver [Max]; Fifth columnists (first appearance; villains)
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Nick Cardy
Inks	Nick Cardy

4 page Paul Bunyan story "The Canadian Invasion"

Characters	Paul Bunyan; Japanese (villains)
Synopsis	The Japanese invade through Canada.
Genre	folklore
Pencils	John Celardo
Inks	John Celardo

1 page Miss Winky story

Characters	Miss Winky (first appearance)
Genre	humor
Script	Arthur Beeman
Pencils	Arthur Beeman
Inks	Arthur Beeman

5 page Kid Dixon story "Late Hours With Eve"

Characters	Kid Dixon [Danny "Kid" Dixon]; Waxey Mays (first appearance; villain); his trainer (first appearance; villain); the Battler (first appearance; villain); Eve (first appearance; villain)
Genre	sports
Pencils	George Tuska
Inks	George Tuska

2 page Yankee Doodle Boy text story "Defenders of Liberty"

Characters	Yankee Doodle Boy
Script	Toni Blum [as Anthony Lamb]
Letters	typeset

4 page Pen Miller story "Cobalt the Chemist"

Characters	Pen Miller; Cobalt (first appearance; a chemist), his assistant (first appearance; death); Fifth columnists (first appearance; villains)
Genre	detective
Script	Klaus Nordling
Pencils	Klaus Nordling
Inks	Klaus Nordling

4 page Jack and Jill story "Mad Killer At Large!"

Characters	A mad killer (first appearance; villain)
Genre	detective
Pencils	Chuck Mazoujian?
Inks	Chuck Mazoujian?

7 page Merlin story "A Dream of Treasure"

Characters	Merlin the Magician [Jock Kellog]; Ted (first appearance); Wanda (first appearance)
Pencils	Alex Blum?
Inks	Alex Blum?