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Issue Details

Issue #25
Published January 1942
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 68
Editing M. C. Gaines (managing editor); Sheldon Mayer, editor; Ted Udall (assistant ed)

Cover Details

Characters The Hawkman
Genre superhero
Pencils Sheldon Moldoff (signed as Shelly)
Inks Sheldon Moldoff (signed as Shelly)

13 page The Flash story "Joan's Investigation"

Characters The Flash [Jay Garrick]; Joan Williams.
Synopsis When the Flash learns that Joan is working as defense co-ordination secretary to General Merritt in order to uncover spies in the Army and defense industries, he decides she needs a guardian angel for protection.
Genre superhero
Script Gardner F. Fox
Pencils Everett E. Hibbard
Inks Hal Sharp
Notes Credits by Craig Delich 10/04; synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-2-07.

8 page Johnny Thunder story "Johnny's Messenger Service"

Characters Johnny Thunder; Peachy Pet; Ma Thunder; Pa Thunder; Jimmy the Jerk; Dick The Dope; Ole the Oaf; Thunderbolt
Genre superhero; humor
Script John B. Wentworth
Pencils Stan Aschmeier
Inks Stan Aschmeier
Notes Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04.

6 page Les Sparks story "Adventure of the Poisoned Pill"

Characters Les Sparks
Genre adventure
Script Don Cameron
Pencils Don Cameron
Inks Don Cameron

7 page The King story "The Haunted House at Seabrook"

Characters The King [King Standish]
Genre detective
Script Gardner F. Fox
Pencils Harry Lampert
Inks Harry Lampert
Letters Harry Lampert
Notes Writer & letterer credits by Craig Delich 10/04.

6 page The Whip story "Stock Swindle"

Characters The Whip [Rodney Gaynor]
Genre superhero
Script John B. Wentworth
Pencils Homer Fleming
Inks Homer Fleming

2 page Jack Raymond text story "The Strange Ant Malady Part 2"

Genre adventure
Script Evelyn Gaines (signed)
Letters typeset

6 page Minute Movies story "Sudden Shocks"

Genre adventure; humor
Script Ed Wheelan (signed)
Pencils Ed Wheelan (signed)
Inks Ed Wheelan (signed)
Letters Ed Wheelan

1 page Comedy Short filler "In Days of Old"

Characters Fuller Phun
Genre humor
Script Ed Wheelan (signed)
Pencils Ed Wheelan (signed)
Inks Ed Wheelan (signed)
Letters Ed Wheelan
Notes This feature was added 9-3-07 by Craig Delich.

9 page Hawkman story "The Youth Serum"

Characters Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Sanders]; Nester Sanders.
Synopsis Carter Hall is asked to witness an experiment of a doctor who has invented a serum to revitalize certain glands so that the old can be made young again.
Genre superhero
Script Gardner F. Fox
Pencils Sheldon Moldoff (signed as Shelly)
Inks Sheldon Moldoff (signed as Shelly)
Notes Writer credit by Craig Delich 10/04; synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-3-07.