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Issue Details

Issue #19
Published November 1946
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing ?

Cover Details

11 page Hell's Angels story "Tho' the Hells Angels had blasted the Japs out of red-flaming skies, can even this trio smash the devilish schemes of Fritz Neron?"

Characters Lank Strong; Gil Little; Clem West; Fritz Neron
Synopsis Fritz Neron uses a nerve-wrecking fluid to turn the Hell's Angels into cowards to kidnap and extort from them their atom-rocket plans.

Half page Unusual Sports Stars text story "Clarence De Mar"

Characters Clarence De Mar
Synopsis Senior Boston Marathon Runner
Genre Sports

Half page Unusual Sports Stars text story "Willie Hoppe"

Characters Willie Hoppe
Synopsis Billiards Player

8 page Ali Baba story "Ali-Baba may dream he is a pretty chick - but his wife still thinks he is a dumb egg ---"

Characters Al-Baba; Muhrad the Donkey
Synopsis Ali-Baba buys a wondrous egg with his wife's money.

2 page Junior Star of the Month story "James Gibson"

Synopsis An 8-year old boy is rescued from death beneath 100 tons of sand.

6 page Speed Spaulding - Star Athelete story "After many adventures in South America as an exchange cadet to military academies, Speed Spaulding - Star Athelete - returns at last to State Military Academy in Connecticut."

Characters Speed Spaulding
Genre sci-fi (though not apparent from this episode)
Pencils H.S. Figgs?

3 page Magic Tricks for Young and Old story

Characters Prof. Presto; Assistant Stoogie
Pencils ? [as H.L.]

1 page Jit Jones story "Jones can do for jive what Manuel did for ze rhumba."

Characters Jit Jones
Synopsis Jit Jones offers jive dancing lessons.
Pencils C.W. Winter

7 page Jungo the Man-Beast story "Easy there, Bronto, keep in the middle of the street."

Characters Jungo [Phil Grant]; Gloria Dean; Bronto
Pencils ? [as Robert R.]

1 page Animal Oddities text story "Jellyfish - Camoflage Fish - Walking-Leaf Insect - Humming Bird"

Genre Nature

6 page story "The Killer Cop"

Characters "Handsome Dan" Graham
Synopsis ""Handsome Dan" Graham, a rookie cop, committed one of the most repellent crimes in the annals of viciousness, a crime involving both betrayal of duty and of the man who befriended him. A New York Jury sent the rookie cop to the Sing-Sing Death-House"
Inks R.C McHiggabooth ?
Notes True crime story from August 27, 1927 of a murder in the Bronx.

2 page text article "Man-Killer Meets Famous Hunter"

Characters Theodore Roosevelt
Synopsis Theodore Roosevelt shoots a deadly man-killing lion
Genre Adventure
Letters Typeset

1 page Unusual Sports Stars text story "Pete Grey"

Characters "Pete Grey" (Peter Wyshner)
Synopsis One armed professional baseball player for St. Louis Browns.
Genre Sports
Pencils Bob Sanders

Half page Unusual Sports Stars text story "Bob Feller"

Characters Bob Feller
Synopsis Baseball pitcher for the Cleveland Indians.
Genre Sports

Half page Unusual Sport Stars text story "Fred A. Plaisted"

Characters Fred A. Plaisted
Synopsis "America's Oldest Athelete" at 96, World Champion Rower
Genre Sports

2 page Battle of the Beasts story "Woodcock versus Black Chicken-Snake"

Characters Bob the Boy-Scout; Professor
Synopsis A woodcock lures a black chicken-snake away from her nest.
Pencils H.C. Browner

1 page Chuck story "You hold it now, Chuck - it's my turn to kick!"

Characters Chuck
Synopsis Chuck holds a football with a long stick for his friend to kick, since the last time he was kicked in the face.

1 page Unusual Sports Stars text story "Hazel Wightman - Maker of Champions"

Characters Hazel Wightman; Helen W. Moody; Sarah P. Cooke; Helen Jacobs
Genre Sports
Pencils Bob Sanders

Half page Unusual Sports Stories text story "Hank Greenberg"

Characters Hank Greenberg
Synopsis Baseball Player for the Detroit Tigers
Genre Sports

Half page Unusual Sports Stories text story "Jimmy Risk"

Characters Jimmy Risk
Synopsis Horseshoe Pitching Tournament Champion of America
Genre Sports

8 page Detective Click Hunt story "The Case of the Candid Camera Fiend"

Characters Detective Click Hunt