Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	February 1942
Frequency	bi-monthly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	?

Cover Details - "The Calico Fisherman and the Left-Handed Clay-Pipe"

Genre	Children
Pencils	George Carlson (signed)
Inks	George Carlson (signed)

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Heroic Comics ad"

Synopsis

House ad displaying Heroic Comics #16 and splash pages from the issue's featured stories: Lieut. Nininger Jr., Lieut. Welch, Major Luther Caldwell Heidger.

10 page Jingle Jangle Tales story "The Calico Fisherman and the Left-Handed Clay-Pipe"

Genre	Children
Script	George Carlson (signed)
Pencils	George Carlson (signed)
Inks	George Carlson (signed)
Letters	George Carlson

8 page Bingo's Frolics in Fairytale Land story "You all know the story about Little Bo-Peep, Humpty Dumpty, and Little Jack Horner..."

Genre	Children
Script	Emanuel Demby (signed)
Pencils	Stephen Douglas (signed)
Inks	Stephen Douglas (signed)
Notes	Signed "by Douglas & Demby." This division of labor is most likely, but the roles may be reversed and Demby may refer to the Demby Studio.

8 page story "The Friendly Fox"

Genre

Funny Animals

8 page Hortense the Lovable Brat story "Hortense, did you hear the telephone?"

Genre	Children
Script	Stephen Douglas (signed)
Pencils	Stephen Douglas (signed)
Inks	Stephen Douglas (signed)
Notes	Signed "Created by Douglas."

10 page The Pie-Face Prince of Pretzleburg story "Begin here! The morning sun was lapping up the mildewed edges of old Pretzleburg..."

Genre	Children
Script	George Carlson (signed)
Pencils	George Carlson (signed)
Inks	George Carlson (signed)
Letters	George Carlson

10 page story "Mr. Lamb the Lion Hearted"

Genre	Children
Script	Stephen Douglas (signed)
Pencils	Stephen Douglas (signed)
Inks	Stephen Douglas (signed)
Notes	Signed "Created by Douglas."

2 page text story "Bees-Ness Trouble"

Genre	Children
Script	Emanuel Demby
Pencils	? (illustrations)
Inks	? (illustrations)
Letters	typeset

8 page story "Benny Bear's Vacation"

Genre

Funny Animals

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Marching on to the Greater Glory"

Letters	typeset
Notes	House ad celebrating Famous Funnies No. 100. Shows covers of Famous Funnies No. 100 and 101.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "North-East-South-West"

Letters	typeset
Notes	Shows covers to Buck Rogers No. 5, Dickie Dare No. 4, Big Chief Wahoo No. 2, Dixie Dugan No. 2, Sparky Watts No. 2 and The Skyman No. 2.