Issue Details

Issue	#V2 #1 [13]
Published	September 1936
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (editor); Vince Sullivan (associate editor); Whitney Ellsworth (associate editor)
Notes	Boy perfuming skunk

Cover Details

Pencils	Vincent Sullivan
Inks	Vincent Sullivan
Notes	Boy perfuming skunk

3 page Sandra of the Secret Service story "The Gavonian Affair: Part 13"

Characters	Princess Yonda; Count De Wex; Sandra
Synopsis	Sandra and the Princess are united, and the Princess is restored to her throne.
Genre	detective
Script	W. C. Brigham
Pencils	W. C. Brigham (signed)
Inks	W. C. Brigham
Notes	conclusion

2 page Spike Spalding story "Prince of Patrania: Part 13"

Characters	Pincus; Wa Fung; The Sailor; Spike Spalding
Synopsis	Pincus' new sailor friend hopes to sneak Spike into a lifeboat and escape from the ship.
Genre	adventure
Script	Vincent Sullivan (signed)
Pencils	Vincent Sullivan (signed)
Inks	Vincent Sullivan
Notes	continued

2 page Woozy Watts story "Island Adventure: Part 3"

Characters	Woozy Watts; Whiskers; Sourface
Synopsis	Everybody's following pieces of red cloth.
Genre	humor
Script	Russell Cole [as Alger]
Pencils	Russell Cole [as Alger]
Inks	Russell Cole [as Alger]
Notes	continued

2 page Jack Woods story "Damsel In Distress: Part 10"

Characters	Jack Woods; Don Miguel; Dolores; Pancho Villa
Synopsis	Dolores frees Jack only for him to be caught again.
Genre	western
Script	Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Pencils	W. C. Brigham (signed)
Inks	W. C. Brigham
Notes	continued

2 page Ivanhoe story "Episode 12"

Characters	Rebecca; Ivanhoe; Front de Boeuf; The Black Knight
Genre	period
Script	Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Pencils	Raymond Perry
Inks	Raymond Perry
Notes	adapted from the Sir Walter Scott novel

2 page Don Drake on the Planet Saro story "The Flagon and the Dragon"

Characters	Don Drake; Queen Zira; Betty
Synopsis	Don defeats the monster but a deadly gas envelops the city.
Genre	sword and sorcery
Script	Ken Fitch
Pencils	Clem Gretter (signed)
Inks	Clem Gretter
Notes	continued

2 page Unc story "He Plays Ball"

Characters	Unc
Genre	humor
Script	Joe Eichberger
Pencils	Joe Eichberger (signed)
Inks	Joe Eichberger

2 page Barry O'Neill and Fang Gow Of China story "Fang Gow of China [Part 13]"

Characters	Barry O'Neil; LeGrand; Fang Gow
Synopsis	Having captured Barry and LeGrand, Fang Gow demands Barry throw the switch that will destroy Paris!
Genre	adventure
Script	Leo O'Mealia
Pencils	Leo O'Mealia (signed)
Inks	Leo O'Mealia

2 page Fun Club text article

Letters

typeset

2 page Buckskin Jim story "The Half-Breed: Part 3"

Characters	Jim; Mary; Dan; Marty: Trapper Pete; Pierre
Synopsis	Marty's wagon is washed down the canyon. Jim and Dan try to rescue her but Pierre interferes.
Genre	western
Script	Tom Cooper
Pencils	Tom Cooper (signed)
Inks	Tom Cooper
Notes	continued

2 page Pelion and Ossa story "Vacation"

Characters	Pelion; Ossa
Genre	funny animal
Script	Bill Carney (signed)
Pencils	Bill Carney (signed)
Inks	Bill Carney (signed)

2 page Pep Morgan story "Batter Up! [Part 2]"

Characters	Chuck Kelly; Tubs Miller; Lank O'Doul; Pep Morgan
Synopsis	Pep scores a run with his eyes closed.
Genre	adventure
Script	Creig Flessel
Pencils	Creig Flessel (signed)
Inks	Creig Flessel
Notes	continued

2 page Along the Main Line story "The Holdup: Part 5"

Characters	Jake; Ed; Slick Carter; Mully; Malverne
Synopsis	Jake and Ed team up with a federal investigator to try to solve the robbery and get their jobs back.
Genre	detective
Script	Tom Cooper
Pencils	Tom Cooper (signed)
Inks	Tom Cooper

2 page Brad Hardy story "The City of the Grey People"

Characters	Brad Hardy; Prince Kardos; High Priestess
Synopsis	Following the High Priestess' direction Brad and Kardos sneak into the forbidden city but are immediately captured.
Genre	adventure
Script	Tom Hickey
Pencils	Tom Hickey (signed)
Inks	Tom Hickey

2 page Three Musketeers story "Episode 3"

Characters	D'Artagnan; De Treville; Athos; Porthos; Aramis
Synopsis	D'Artagnan meets both Athos and Porthos and is immediately challenged to duels.
Genre	period
Script	Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Pencils	Sven Elven (signed)
Inks	Sven Elven
Notes	Adapted from the Alexandre Dumas novel.

2 page At the Beach / Sunburn and Sand filler

Genre	gags
Script	Vincent Sullivan
Pencils	Vincent Sullivan
Inks	Vincent Sullivan

2 page Bradley Boys story "In the Wilderness [Part 1]"

Characters	Tom Bradley; Jack Bradley
Synopsis	Tom and Jack get lost in the woods and build a hut.
Genre	adventure
Script	Creig Flessel
Pencils	Creig Flessel (signed)
Inks	Creig Flessel

2 page Just Suppose story "Hannibal / the Hindoo War"

Characters	Hannibal
Genre	fact
Pencils	Henry Kiefer
Inks	A. D. Kiefer

2 page Thrilling True Stories story "Lightning Strike"

Genre	adventure
Script	Richard Speed
Pencils	Creig Flessel
Inks	Creig Flessel

2 page Doctor Occult story "The Werewolf: Part 3"

Characters	Doctor Occult; Mrs. Daniels (Dies); Westley
Synopsis	Occult is rescued by Westley.
Genre	occult
Script	Jerry Siegel (Leger)
Pencils	Joe Shuster (Reuths)
Inks	Joe Shuster
Notes	conclusion

2 page Midshipman Dewey story "Dewey and the Pirates: Pt. 10"

Characters	Dewey; Captain Smith; Captain Hale
Synopsis	After being rescued by an armed merchantman, Dewey transfers to the Falcon for duty.
Genre	period
Script	Tom Cooper
Pencils	Tom Cooper (signed)
Inks	Tom Cooper

2 page Wing Brady story "The Bedouin Adventure: Part 12"

Characters	Wing Brady; Ali Ben Saad; Ronelli
Synopsis	Ronelli rescues Wing from the Chamber of Serpents and then Wing prepares to rescue Lynn Harding.
Genre	adventure
Script	Tom Hickey
Pencils	Tom Hickey (signed)
Inks	Tom Hickey
Notes	continued

1 page Talk About Talkies text article

Characters	Fred Astaire (photo)
Genre	reviews
Script	Mary Patrick
Letters	typeset

1 page It's A Fact story "Mount Pelee"

Genre	fact
Script	Paul Ferrer ?
Pencils	Paul Ferrer ?
Inks	Paul Ferrer ?

2 page Bob Merritt and His Flying Pals story "The Mystery Plane: Part 9"

Characters	Bob Merritt; Red; Shorty
Synopsis	Red and Shorty fly up to Alaska but experience plane trouble due to sabotage.
Genre	adventure
Script	Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Pencils	Leo O'Mealia (signed)
Inks	Leo O'Mealia
Notes	continued

2 page Little Linda story "Adopted By Flint: Part 2"

Characters	Jonas Flint; Linda; Ned Flint; Togo; Wilkins
Synopsis	Flint's nephew Ned decides to abandon his inheritance and make his own way in the world.
Genre	children
Script	Whitney Ellsworth (signed)
Pencils	Whitney Ellsworth (signed)
Inks	Whitney Ellsworth

2 page Captain Grim story "In the Wake of the Wander [Part 11]"

Characters	Captain Grim; Holcomb; Slim; Saunders; Filson
Synopsis	Rescue has arrived, but Grim faces a showdown with Filson.
Genre	period
Script	Tom Cooper
Pencils	Tom Cooper [as macfergus]
Inks	Tom Cooper

2 page 2023: Super Police story "The Queen's Face"

Characters	Rex Cosmos; Axel Yoke; The Queen (Renee); Capt. Kiddlaw; Joan Shanley; Professor Shanley
Synopsis	Rex figures out that the Queen is in league with Kidlaw.
Genre	science fiction
Script	Ken Fitch (signed)
Pencils	Clem Gretter (signed)
Inks	Clem Gretter
Notes	title from last issue blurb

2 page Pirate Gold story "Episode 2"

Characters	Jeff Roberts; Gregory Roberts; Captain Dennis
Synopsis	Jeff and his uncle finally reach the treasure island of Moraga.
Genre	period
Script	Sven Elven ?
Pencils	Sven Elven (signed)
Inks	Sven Elven
Notes	continued

2 page Hubert story

Characters	Hubert
Genre	humor
Script	J. Muselli (signed)
Pencils	Bill Patrick (signed)
Inks	Bill Patrick

2 page Magic Crystal of History story "Alexander the Great"

Characters	Bobby; Binks; Alexander the Great
Genre	fact
Script	Homer Fleming
Pencils	Homer Fleming (signed)
Inks	Homer Fleming

2 page Calling All Cars story "The Purple Tiger: Part 3"

Characters	Sandy Kean; The Purple Tiger; Commisioner Bailey
Synopsis	Gangsters capture Sandy and the Commisioner and deliver them to the Purple Tiger.
Genre	detective
Script	Jerry Siegel (Signed)
Pencils	Joe Shuster (signed)
Inks	Joe Shuster
Notes	continued

1 page Alger's Variety Show story "The Sandwich Men"

Genre	humor
Script	Russell Cole [as Alger]
Pencils	Russell Cole [as Alger]
Inks	Russell Cole [as Alger]