Issue Details

Issue	#34
Published	May 1942
Cover Price	.10
Pages	68
Editing	?
Notes	The copy of this magazine indexed had only 60 pages and was missing the centerfold, but the features found after the missing centerfold will be in sequential order.

Cover Details - "War in the Air"

Characters	Harold; Daisy [the dog]; Mandrake [inset]
Genre	humor
Pencils	Joe Musial [as Musial] (signed)
Inks	Joe Musial [as Musial] (signed)
Notes	The copy of this magazine indexed had only 60 pages and was missing the centerfold, but the features found after the missing centerfold will be in sequential order.

1 page The Wizard's Tower foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "untitled"

Synopsis	Editor's page, with art, introducing the features in the comic.
Script	? [as G. Whiz](pen-name for Uncle George)
Letters	typeset
Editing	? [as Uncle George]
Notes	Found on the inside front cover.

8 page Mandrake the Magician story "From the Farm to the Freighter"

Characters	Mandrake
Genre	occult
Script	Lee Falk (signed)
Pencils	Phil Davis (signed)
Inks	Phil Davis (signed)
Reprinted	From 1941 strips

1 page filler "untitled"

Synopsis	Comprised of six, 1-panel gag cartoons by Musial; some classified ads; and brief plugs for Prince Valiant and Blondie Comics.
Genre	gags
Pencils	Joe Musial (signed)
Inks	Joe Musial (signed)

4 page Indian Lore story "American Indian Mythology"

Genre	fact
Pencils	Jimmy Thompson (signed)
Inks	Jimmy Thompson (signed)

1 page Henry filler "untitled"

Characters	Henry
Synopsis	Comprised of two, 4-panel gag strips.
Genre	humor
Script	Carl Anderson (signed)
Pencils	Carl Anderson (signed)
Inks	Carl Anderson (signed)

1 page High Spots story "Record Thrills of High School Heroes"

Genre	sports; fact
Script	Floyd Torbert [as Torbert] (signed)
Pencils	Floyd Torbert [as Torbert] (signed)
Inks	FloydTorbert [as Torbert] (signed)

2 page Stamp Corner text article "Stamps That Changed History"

Synopsis	The text article is found on two pages, surrounded by classified ads.
Genre	fact
Script	Eugene L. Pollock (signed)
Letters	typeset

8 page The Lone Ranger story "The Dagger Gang"

Characters	The Lone Ranger; Tonto
Genre	western
Script	Frank Striker (signed)
Pencils	Charles Flanders
Inks	Charles Flanders
Reprinted	From 1941 strips

4 page Thimble Theatre starring Popeye story "Sagaskia"

Characters	Popeye
Synopsis	Boxing story.
Genre	humor
Pencils	Bill Zaboly
Inks	Bill Zaboly
Reprinted	From 1940 strips

1 page Jan and Aloysius filler "untitled"

Characters	Jan; Aloysius
Genre	humor
Pencils	Joe Musial (signed)
Inks	Joe Musial (signed)

5 page Secret Agent X-9 story "Stranded at Sea"

Characters	Agent X-9
Genre	spy
Script	Robert Storm (signed)
Reprinted	From 1940 daily strips

1 page Henry filler "untitled"

Characters	Henry
Synopsis	Comprised of two, 4-panel gag cartoons.
Genre	humor
Script	Carl Anderson (signed)
Pencils	Carl Anderson (signed)
Inks	Carl Anderson (signed)

1 page Little Acorns story "untitled"

Synopsis	Comprised of six "open panel' gag cartoons.
Genre	humor
Script	Bob Dunn (signed)
Pencils	Bob Dunn (signed)
Inks	Bob Dunn (signed)

4 page Blondie story "untitled"

Characters	Blondie; Dagwood
Genre	family; humor
Pencils	Chic Young (signed)
Inks	Chic Young (signed)
Reprinted	From 1940 daily strips [2 per page]

2 page Tippie and Cap Stubbs story "untitled"

Characters	Tippie; Cap Stubbs
Genre	humor
Pencils	Ed Winiarski [as Edwina] (signed)
Inks	Ed Winiarski [as Edwina] (signed)
Reprinted	From undated daily strips [2 per page]

1 page Henry filler "untitled"

Characters	Henry
Genre	humor
Script	Carl Anderson (signed)
Pencils	Carl Anderson (signed)
Inks	Carl Anderson (signed)
Reprinted	From 1939 daily strips

1 page Elmer Riddle filler "Oh, Elmer"

Characters	Elmer Riddle
Synopsis	Short filler on Elmer Riddle, Cincinnati Reds pitcher; also there is a subscriber coupon for Ace, Magic and King Comics.
Genre	sports; fact

4 page Bunky story "untitled"

Characters	Bunky
Genre	humor
Script	Billy De Beck (signed)
Pencils	Billy De Beck (signed)
Inks	Billy De Beck (signed)
Reprinted	From 1941 Sunday strips

4 page Baxter Barnes in the Air story "untitled"

Characters	Baxter Barnes
Genre	war; aviation
Script	Frank Miller (signed)
Pencils	Bob Naylor?
Inks	Bob Naylor?
Reprinted	From 1940 Sunday strips

2 page Captain Colin Kelly Jr. text article "The Romance of Flying"

Characters	Captain Colin Kelly Jr.
Synopsis	Factual one page of art and one page of text on the real war hero, Captain Colin Kelly Jr.
Genre	fact
Script	Clayton Knight (signed)
Pencils	Clayton Knight (signed)
Inks	Clayton Knight (signed)
Letters	?; typeset (1 page)

4 page Dingle-Hoffer Und His Dog story "untitled"

Genre	humor
Script	H. H. Kneer (signed)
Pencils	H. H. Kneer (signed)
Inks	H. H. Kneer (signed)
Reprinted	From 1941 Sunday strips

1 page Henry filler "untitled"

Characters	Henry
Genre	humor
Script	Carl Anderson (signed)
Pencils	Carl Anderson (signed)
Inks	Carl Anderson (signed)
Reprinted	From two 1939 daily strips