Issue Details

Issue	#v1#1 [1]
Published	March 12, 1946
Cover Price	None Shown
Pages	32
Editing	?
Notes	Cover art is a collage of panels from stories in this issue.

Cover Details

Notes

Cover art is a collage of panels from stories in this issue.

1 page Debunking the Animals story "Debunking the Animals"

Synopsis	Debunking of old wives' tales regarding animals.
Genre	animals; fact
Pencils	Strathmann (signed)
Inks	Strathmann (signed)
Notes	inside front cover.

3 page story "God's Gift is Lent"

Synopsis	A discussion of the appropriate sacrifices for Lent.
Genre	children; religious
Script	Wilfred Diamond

3 page story "Legend of Pancake Tuesday"

Synopsis	A history of Shrove Tuesday traditions.
Genre	children; fact
Script	Violet Moore Higgins
Pencils	Violet Moore Higgins (signed)
Inks	Violet Moore Higgins (signed)

5 page Chuck White story

Characters	Chuck White; Mr. White; Mr. Kelly; Bill Rankin; Spook; Officer Brophy
Synopsis	Chuck and his dad move to Steeltown where Chuck unknowingly helps Bill and his gang steal a car.
Genre	teen
Script	Jay Griffin [as Griffin Jay]
Pencils	Earl Lansbury (signed)
Inks	Earl Lansbury (signed)

3 page Founding of Maryland story "Part I The Ark and the Dove"

Synopsis	Lord Calvert gives money to help establish a Catholic colony in the New World
Genre	fact; period
Script	Iris Vinton

4 page Skee Barry Salvage Diver U.S.N. story

Characters	Skee Barry; Laffy
Synopsis	Salvaging material from a sunken ship, Skee's air lines become tangled.
Genre	adventure
Script	Iris Vinton
Pencils	Earl Lansbury (signed)
Inks	Earl Lansbury (signed)

4 page The What If Fairy story

Characters	What If Fairy; Mary; Billy
Synopsis	An enchanted salt shaker takes Mary and Billy to Louisiana to show them how salt is mined and prepared for marketing.
Genre	fact

3 page The Robinsons' Rumpus Room story

Characters	Jim; Ronny Robinson; Mrs. Robinson; Mr. Robinson
Synopsis	The Robinson kids and their friend Jim prepare to create a rumpus room in the Robinsons' basement.
Genre	teen; how-to
Script	Chester Marsh
Pencils	Clara Peck (signed)
Inks	Clara Peck (signed)

3 page text story "The Mystery of the Limping Man"

Script	Jay Griffin [as Griffin Jay]
Letters	typeset

1 page Puzzle and Game Page activity

Synopsis	word and number puzzles
Script	Jules Leopold
Letters	typeset
Notes	inside back cover

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Coming in the Next Issue!"

Synopsis	A house ad for Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact #2
Notes	Upper half of back cover

Half page text article "Presenting Treasure Chest"

Letters	typeset
Notes	Lower half of back cover