Issue Details

Issue	V4#9 [45]
Published	April 1944
Frequency	monthly November to June; bi-monthly July to October
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	Stanley Beaman (?)
Notes	Title listed in indicia as Blue Bolt.

Cover Details

Pencils	Chu F. Hing?
Inks	Chu F. Hing?

1 page Ye Editors' Page public service announcement

Script	The editors
Letters	typeset
Notes	This is the inside-front cover; it's a call for a scrap-paper drive

9 page Dick Cole story "The Great Jero"

Characters	Dick Cole; Major Farr; The Great Jero (hypnotist; villain); Simba
Pencils	James Wilcox
Inks	James Wilcox

5 page Edison Bell story "Come on, everybody -- buy a war stamp and get a chance..."

Pencils	Harold DeLay
Inks	Harold DeLay

1 page activity "Edison Bell's Grab Bag!"

Pencils	Ray Gill
Notes	Build easy-to-make toys

7 page Sergeant Spook story "Jerry, Sergeant Spook's psychic side-kick, 'bites the hand that fed him,' and helps..."

Pencils	John Jordan [as Wes Sirrom]
Inks	John Jordan [as Wes Sirrom]

4 page Old Cap Hawkin's Tales story "This plane, the C-47 was used to tow the first freight glider across the Atlantic..."

Pencils	Harry Ramsey?
Inks	Harry Ramsey?
Notes	Sometimes this feature's title was ..Cap Hawkins'.., and sometimes ..Cap Hawkin's..

5 page Krisko and Jasper story "Call the ensign, J.G.!"

Script	Jack A. Warren
Pencils	Jack A. Warren
Inks	Jack A. Warren

8 page Blue Bolt the American story "Adolph Hitler Wanted Alive"

Script	William Haywood (signed)
Pencils	Tom Gill (signed)
Inks	Tom Gill (signed)

5 page Fearless Fellers story "Aw, that thing won't fly!"

Script	Ray Gill
Pencils	Henry Kiefer
Inks	Henry Kiefer

2 page Edison Bell text story "Tons of Fun"

Letters

typeset

1 page Sniffy cartoon

Pencils

Milt Hammer

1 page Bluebolts and Nuts cartoon