Issue Details

Issue	#88
Published	April 1947
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	J.F. Byrne (Managing Editor); John C. Mitchell (Editor)

Cover Details - "Beyond the Ju-Ju Mists"

Genre	jungle
Pencils	Ruben Moreira
Inks	Ruben Moreira
Reprinted	from Jungle Comics (Fiction House, 1940 Series) #44 (August 1943) [flipped from original and Kaänga's face and hair totally redrawn.]

10 page Kaänga story Beyond the Ju-Ju Mists ["The tale from tiny N'geeso's lips sounded to..."]

Characters	Princess Valla (introduction); Marc (introduction); Gortha (introduction, villain, death)
Genre	jungle
Script	? [as Frank Riddell]
Pencils	John Celardo (signed)
Inks	John Celardo (signed)
Notes	The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

6 page Simba, King of Beasts story "Simba's search for his long-absent mate lead..."

Characters	Dr. Boswick (introduction, villain, death); Jim (introduction); a woman (introduction)
Genre	jungle
Script	? [as Ed Hunt]
Pencils	August Froehlich (signed)
Inks	August Froehlich (signed)

7 page Captain Terry Thunder story "The curling mists that clung to the ragged..."

Characters	Brent's assistant (introduction, villain, death); Marcia Brent (introduction); Mr. Brent (introduction)
Genre	adventure
Script	? [as Pierre La Rue]
Pencils	Charles Sultan
Inks	Charles Sultan

4 page Men of Adventure text story "No. 2: James Bruce"

Synopsis	James Bruce biography.
Genre	fact
Pencils	George Evans?
Inks	George Evans?
Letters	typeset
Notes	Illustrated text story.

6 page Wambi, The Jungle Boy story "One must be alert to survive. This is..."

Characters	The M'Batu (introduction, villain); the Sasuli (introduction, villain); The "good" M'Bato (introduction)
Genre	jungle
Script	? [as Roy L. Smith]
Pencils	John Forte?
Inks	Al Feldstein?; ? (Iger Shop)

6 page Tabu story "Pay tribute, or thy dead shall not sleep!"

Characters	Kora (introduction, villain, death); Mobu (introduction, villain, death); N'Goto (introduction)
Genre	jungle
Script	? [as Mack]
Pencils	Howard Larsen
Inks	Howard Larsen; ?

8 page Camilla story "Lost Valley hid well the glitter of its..."

Characters	Dutch Madden (introduction, villain, death); Steve Allen (introduction); Kay Allen (introduction); N'Toro (introduction); Kay's father (introduction, death); Bogo (introduction)
Genre	jungle
Script	? [as Victor Ibsen]
Pencils	Fran Hopper (signed)
Inks	Fran Hopper (signed); ?
Notes	Perhaps a second inker at work here. HW suggests Maurice Whitman?.