Blue Bolt (1940-1949) comic books 1946 or later

Cover by Tom Gill. Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Ray Gill, Jim Wilcox, Robert Pious, Milt Hammer, David Marke, and Tom Gill. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #62. Former superhero Blue Bolt soars as an aviator hero in WWII. A local coach turns the townspeople against the cadets at Dick Cole's nearby military academy. Sergeant Spook and Jerry investigate after Jerry's violin teacher is murdered by a jealous musician. Blue Bolt and Charlie face enemy soldiers disguised as seals, featuring an amusing splash page of a seal standing upright and holding a machinegun on an incredulous Blue Bolt. Dick Cole; Edison Bell; The Last Flight; Blue Bolt; Fearless Fellers; Dink; Sergeant Spook; Krisko & Jasper. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jim Wilcox. Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Ray Gill, Jim Wilcox, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, and Tom Gill. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #63. Former superhero Blue Bolt soars as an aviator hero in WWII. Sergeant Spook tries to help after Jerry is accused of murdering old man Flintkote. Blue Bolt finds an escaped Nazi war criminal in the South Pacific, as the series continues to tell war stories in the months after WWII was over. Edison Bell tells young readers how to create sound effects for stage or "amateur radio" productions. Also, comics biographies of radio "whiz kid" Joel Kupperman and actor Walter Tetley, the voice of Felix the Cat and Reddy Kilowatt. Dick Cole; Edison Bell; Blue Bolt; Fearless Fellers; Sound Effects; Sergeant Spook; Krisko & Jasper; Bluebolts and Nuts. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Tom Gill. Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Ray Gill, Jim Wilcox, Win Clinger, Don Rico, Helen Blair, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, and Tom Gill. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #64. Former superhero Blue Bolt soars as an aviator hero in WWII. In Sleepy Hollow, Sergeant Spook and Jerry battle the Headless Horseman come to life. Blue Bolt's female foil, reporter Marg Hesslin, gets her own solo story and action-girl cover (sort of) by Tom Gill. Edison Bell tells young readers how to create Train and Tunnel Book Ends. Also featuring a comics ad in which "Volto from Mars" defeats a savage two-grizzly attack with help from Grape Nuts cereal. Dick Cole; Edison Bell: The Old Mill Mystery!; Sniffy; Blue Bolt; Fearless Fellers; A Real Cowboy Now; Sergeant Spook; Krisko & Jasper; Cops and Robbers; Train and Tunnel Book Ends; Fear; Bluebolts and Nuts. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by James Wilcox. Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Ray Gill, Jim Wilcox, Seth Harmon, Don Rico, Harold DeLay, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, and Tom Gill. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #65. Former superhero Blue Bolt soars as an aviator hero in WWII. Sergeant Spook and Jerry board a square-rigger ship to investigate The Deadly Cruise of Seaman Gentry. Blue Bolt investigates the strange bombing of a neutral island, as the series continues to tell war stories in the months after WWII was over. Edison Bell tells young readers how to create a Garage Gymnasium. Also featuring comics ads with "Volto from Mars" and "Pepsi the Pepsi-Cola Cop." Dick Cole; Edison Bell: The Old Mill Mystery!; Sniffy; Blue Bolt; Fearless Fellers; El Capitain; Sergeant Spook; Krisko & Jasper; Tramp-Tramp; Edison Bell's Garage Gymnasium; The Betrayer; Bluebolts and Nuts. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by James Wilcox. Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Ray Gill, Jim Wilcox, Margaretta Hamilton, K.W. Fitch, Don Rico, Harold DeLay, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, and Tom Gill. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #66. Former superhero Blue Bolt soars as an aviator hero in WWII. Sgt. Spook, the ghostly cop, turns the tables on a would-be poisoner. Injured in combat, Blue Bolt is finally discharged from WWII service, in May of 1946. Edison Bell tells young readers how to create a ping-pong table. Also featuring a comics ad with "Pepsi the Pepsi-Cola Cop." Dick Cole; Sergeant Spook; Krisko & Jasper; Blue Bolt; Fearless Fellers; Scaredy Cat; Edison Bell; It Isnt Hard to Make A Ping-Pong Table; Dink; Allergic; Bluebolts & Nuts. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by James Wilcox. Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Ray Gill, Jim Wilcox, Seth Harmon, K.W. Fitch, Don Rico, Art Helfant, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, and Tom Gill. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #67. Adopting a postwar persona, Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Dick Cole's academy faces summer maneuvers against rival Holden Military Academy. Blue Bolt follows a lead to an aerial dogfight with the unassuming but deadly Mr. Wisp. After a game of quoits turns deadly, Edison Bell and Jerry find themselves quoiting for their lives. Dick Cole; Sergeant Spook; Krisko & Jasper; Blue Bolt; Fearless Fellers; The Vanishing Clue; Edison Bell; Boitram the Boiglar; Sniffy; Dink; Something For the World; Bluebolts & Nuts. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Tom Gill. Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Ray Gill, Jim Wilcox, Don Rico, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, and Tom Gill. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #68. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. A court tries to prove Jerry is insane, because only he can see Sergeant Spook. Blue Bolt and Snap intervene when rumors of a hidden treasure map cause unrest in the Pacific Northwest. Also featuring a vintage Shelby bicycle ad in comics form, featuring the Ringling Circus and the Flying Wallendas. Dick Cole; Sergeant Spook; Krisko & Jasper; Blue Bolt: Mystery of the Vanishing Totem Poles; Fearless Fellers; Death Fall; Edison Bell; Bobby Shelby at the Ringling Circus; Sniffy; Toy Chariot; Bluebolts & Nuts. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Jim Wilcox. Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Ray Gill, Jim Wilcox, Don Rico, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, Pam Robinson and Tom Gill. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #69. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Sergeant Spook and Jerry investigate when a wealthy friend's visiting uncle starts acting suspiciously, and his bandaged hand isn't actually injured. Blue Bolt tries to help a boy out of a three-million-dollar mess. Also featuring a vintage ad in comics form starring Pepsi the Pepsi-Cola Cop, and one from Shelby Cycle promoting pre-helmet bicycle safety. Dick Cole; Krisko and Jasper; Blue Bolt; The Plays the Thing; Heathcliff the Hobo; Fearless Fellers; Bluebolts and Nuts; Sgt. Spook: Jackies Uncle Is from India!; Edison Bell; Lets Make a Super Scooter; Boitram the Boiglar. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Tom Gill. Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Ray Gill, Jim Wilcox, Don Rico, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, Henry Kiefer and Tom Gill. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #70. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Sergeant Spook and Jerry try to help an aspiring reporter get a story, and Jerry winds up trapped in a slowly flooding basement. Aviator hero Blue Bolt joins the airborne forest rangers who fight forest fires in the Northwest. Delivery men Krisko & Jasper deliver cans of motion picture film, and get mixed up with a movie crew. Dick Cole; Edison Bell; Air Race; Love Match; Blue Bolt: Fire; Krisko & Jasper; Sergeant Spook; Bluebolts & Nuts; Fearless Fellers; Dink. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by James Wilcox. Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Ray Gill, Jim Wilcox, Don Rico, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, Henry Kiefer, Robert Pious and Tom Gill. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #71. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Sergeant Spook seeks aid from the spirit of Johnny Appleseed to save a forest from the timber industry. Blue Bolt finds himself transported back in time to the American Revolution. Cap Hawkins tells the true story of James Vincent Forrestal, a member of FDR's cabinet who helped move the US to wartime production in record time during World War II. Dick Cole; Edison Bell; The Visit; Make Eddie Bell's Horse Racing Game; Blue Bolt; Krisko & Jasper; Sergeant Spook; Bluebolts & Nuts; Fearless Fellers; Old Cap Hawkins' True Tales. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Ray Gill, Jim Wilcox, Don Rico, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, Henry Kiefer, E. J. Reeves, Tex Blaisdell, and Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #72. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Sergeant Spook helps when Jerry and his friend are blamed for a fatal accident. Blue Bolt finds trouble in the South American jungle, in a story (and cover) by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). A boating excursion turns dangerous for Edison Bell and Jerry when a storm catches them on the open sea. Edison Bell tells young readers how to create a midget sailboat. Also featuring vintage ads in comics form from "Pepsi" the Pepsi-Cola Cop and "U. S." Royal and His Jet-Propelled Bike. Dick Cole; Blue Bolt; Sergeant Spook; A Watch for Terry; Edison Bell; Edison Bells Midget Sailboat; Bluebolts & Nuts; Fearless Fellers; Krisko & Jasper. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Jim Wilcox. Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Ray Gill, Jim Wilcox, Don Rico, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, Henry Kiefer, and Tom Gill. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #73. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Sergeant Spook and Jerry take on a bully in a Jughead hat who's terrorizing kids with newspaper delivery routes. Blue Bolt rides a famous thoroughbred in a Kentucky horse race to smoke out a killer. The Fearless Fellers catch a crook at a costume party. Instructions for young readers on how to create Flippo, a bean-bag toss game, and a rubber band-powered model boat. Also featuring vintage ads in comics form from Shelby Cycles and "U. S." Royal and His Jet-Propelled Bike. Dick Cole; Blue Bolt; Sergeant Spook; Edison Bell; Make and Play Flippo; Bluebolts & Nuts; Fearless Fellers; Krisko & Jasper. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Ray Gill, Jim Wilcox, John Graham, E. J. Reeves, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, Henry Kiefer, and Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #74. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Blue Bolt battles spies disguised as astronomers in an observatory, in a story (and cover) by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Millionaire adventurer Rick Richards returns from military service to find his right-hand man has been embezzling his fortune. Edison Bell gets mixed up with cheaters and crooks at a soap-box derby. Edison Bell tells young readers how to create a Soap Box racer. Dick Cole; Blue Bolt; Rick Richards; Head Man; Edison Bell; Make Eddie Bell's Soap Box Speeder; Crooked Feint; Old Cap Hawkins' True Tales; Bluebolts & Nuts; Fearless Fellers; Krisko & Jasper. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Jack Hearne. Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Ray Gill, Jim Wilcox, Tex Blaisdell, Robert Pious, Art Helfant, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, Henry Kiefer, and Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #75. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Visiting Rio during Carnival, Blue Bolt intercedes in a riot, in a story by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Cap Hawkins tells the true story of football great Red Grange, "The Galloping Ghost," in a story with some nice sports art by Robert Pious. Edison Bell escalates a snowball-war with neighboring kids by building a snow catapult. Edison Bell tells young readers how to create a snow catapult. Dick Cole; Bluebolts & Nuts; Rick Richards; Cold Courage; Edison Bell; You Can Build This Snow Catapult; Cap Hawkins True Tales; The Lesson; Blue Bolt; Krisko & Jasper; Boitram, The Boiglar: Road To Ruin. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Ray Gill, Jim Wilcox, Tex Blaisdell, Jack Hearne, E. J. Reeves, Don Rico, Art Helfant, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, Henry Kiefer, and Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #76. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. In the South American Andes, Blue Bolt battles a human vulture, in a story (and cover) by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Sergeant Spook and Jerry investigate when a priceless Stradivarius violin is switched for another. Edison Bell builds a new sled for a race against neighbor kids. Edison Bell tells young readers how to create an airflow springsled. Dick Cole; Bluebolts & Nuts; Rick Richards; Heathcliff the Hobo; Gimpy; Edison Bell; Airflow Springsled; Blue Bolt; Krisko & Jasper; Sergeant Spook; Two-Ton O'Toole. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Jack Hearne. Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Gordon Guth, Jim Wilcox, Tex Blaisdell, Jack Hearne, E. J. Reeves, Don Rico, Art Helfant, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, Henry Kiefer, and Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #77. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Still in the Andes, aviator hero Blue Bolt pursues Senorita Viva and Herr Bludel across South American pampas, in a story by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Sergeant Spook and his teen pal Jerry grapple with a weighty problem. Millionaire adventurer Rick Richards tries to save a newspaper. Edison Bell tells young readers how to create a tree hut. Dick Cole; Merkin Gerkin; Bluebolts & Nuts; Rick Richards; Build This Tree Hut; Red Danger; Edison Bell; Blue Bolt; Krisko & Jasper; Sergeant Spook. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Stories and art by Joe Donohoe, Gordon Guth, Jim Wilcox, Tex Blaisdell, Dean Shaw, Robert Pious, E. J. Reeves, Don Rico, Art Helfant, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, Henry Kiefer, and Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #78. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Blue Bolt enters a boxing match to benefit starving people, in a story (and cover) by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Sergeant Spook helps Jerry cope with a crooked dentist. Cap Hawkins tells the true story of New York Giants pitcher Christy Mathewson. Edison Bell tells young readers how to create a bait box. Dick Cole; Heathcliff the Hobo; Bluebolts & Nuts; Rick Richards; Streamlined Bait Box; The Giant of Myopac; Edison Bell; Blue Bolt; Krisko & Jasper; Fraidy-Cat Phil; Sergeant Spook. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jack Hearne. Stories and art by Jim Wilcox, Don Rico, Milt Hammer, Jack Warren, Henry Kiefer, and Art Helfant. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #79. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Blue Bolt investigates the secret of a deadly new kind of airplane. Sergeant Spook rescues Jerry after he accidentally stumbles on the hideout of jewel thieves. The search for a priceless orchid leads millionaire adventurer Rick Richards to a dramatic confrontation. Edison Bell tells young readers how to create a midget canoe. Dick Cole; Two-Ton O'Toole; Bluebolts & Nuts; Rick Richards; Midget Canoe; Scooped---; Edison Bell; Blue Bolt; Krisko & Jasper; Sergeant Spook. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Stories and art by Joe Gill, Jim Wilcox, Tex Blaisdell, Milt Hammer, Henry Kiefer, and Art Helfant. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #80. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Dick Cole helps his lacrosse coach restore his native ancestral home, despite opposition from a local BLM agent. The text story "A Step in the Right Direction" is one of the first-ever stories by longtime Charlton Comics scripter Joe Gill; Joe's brother Ray was a frequent contributor to Blue Bolt comics. Edison Bell enters a model plane contest, and tells young readers how to create a rubber band-powered balsa plane. Cover by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Dick Cole; A Step in the Right Direction; Bluebolts & Nuts; Rick Richards; This Tractor Model Really Flies; Heathcliff the Hobo; Boitram the Boiglar; Edison Bell; Blue Bolt. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Jack Hearne. Stories and art by Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon), Jim Wilcox, Al Huston, Milt Hammer, Henry Kiefer, and Art Helfant. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #81. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Sgt. Spook joins forces with the spirit of Paul Revere to prevent modern-day crooks from stealing an ancient store of silver. Blue Bolt's old war buddy Charlie seeks his help in turning his new golf course profitable, in a story by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Edison Bell and Jerry become counselors at a summer camp. King Neptune teaches young readers basic swimming lessons. Also featuring a vintage ad for "Popsicle Pete" prizes in exchange for saving popsicle wrappers, featuring Cleveland Indians pitcher Bob Feller. Dick Cole; Sergeant Spook: The Adventure of King's Plate!; Cowboy Justice; Rick Richards; Make Friends with King Neptune; Heathcliff the Hobo: At the Circus; Edison Bell; Blue Bolt; Bluebolts & Nuts. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Stories and art by Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon), Mickey Klar Marks, Tex Blaisdell, Jim Wilcox, Jack Warren, Milt Hammer, Henry Kiefer, and Art Helfant. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #82. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. During a cross-country race, Dick Cole has a close encounter with a bull. Pursuing an enemy jet in his magazine's helicopter, Blue Bolt learns the jet is built for ramming (!), in a story (and cover) by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Edison Bell and Jerry confront a bully during a lakeside camping trip. Edison Bell tells young readers how to create a pinhole camera. Dick Cole; Krisko and Jasper: The Drippie Caverns; Right from the Horse's Mouth; Boitram the Boiglar; Rick Richards; This Pinhole Camera; Heathcliff the Hobo; Edison Bell; Blue Bolt; Bluebolts & Nuts. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jack Hearne. Stories and art by Howard Larsen, Robert Plate, Al Plastino, Tex Blaisdell, Jim Wilcox, Jack Warren, Milt Hammer, Henry Kiefer, and Art Helfant. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #83. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Dick Cole searches for signs of the endangered whooping crane in frozen Northern Canada. While visiting his hometown, Blue Bolt earns the ire of the town's incompetent baseball coach. Sgt. Spook revives the spirit of a famous fisherman to help Jerry with his fishing. Edison Bell tells young readers how to create a flying fish kite. Dick Cole; Sergeant Spook; Golf Ball Jitters; Boitram the Boiglar; Rick Richards; Build This Flying Fish Kite; Heathcliff the Hobo; Edison Bell; Blue Bolt; Bluebolts & Nuts. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Joe Donohoe. Stories and art by Ray Gill, John Graham, Jack Hearne, E. J. Reeves, Joe Donohoe, Don Rico, Tex Blaisdell, Milt Hammer, Art Helfant, Henry Kiefer and Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #84. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Dick Cole and his fellow cadets become impromptu firefighters when Farr Military Academy catches fire. Visiting a preserved tall ship, Blue Bolt battles modern-day pirates, in a story by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Sgt. Spook revives the spirits of famous sea captains to help Jerry with his model boat. Edison Bell tells young readers how to create a drag brake for a soapbox racer. Dick Cole; Blue Bolt: Yo, Ho! Ho!; Fearless Fellers; Timid Tim; Cunning; Rick Richards; Bluebolts and Nuts; Edison Bell; Sergeant Spook: Old Ironsides; How to Construct a Drag Brake for Your Soapbox Racer. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Ray Gill, Jack Hearne, Joe Donohoe, Tex Blaisdell, Milt Hammer, Art Helfant, Henry Kiefer and Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #85. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Rick Richards makes a daring leap from the battlements of a medieval castle to prevent atomic secrets from falling into enemy hands. Blue Bolt discovers the secret of an ape-man living in the hills, in a story by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Sgt. Spook revives the spirit of Noah Webster to help Jerry crack a secret code. Edison Bell tells young readers how to print their own newspaper. Dick Cole; Rick Richards; Edison Bell; Print Your Own Newspaper; Fearless Fellers; Heathcliff, the Hobo; Sergeant Spook: Mystery of the Three Dials; Boitram, the Boiglar; Boys Best Friend; Blue Bolt; Bluebolts & Nuts. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Ray Gill, Jack Hearne, Joe Donohoe, Tex Blaisdell, Milt Hammer, Art Helfant, Henry Kiefer, E. J. Reeves and Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #86. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Edison Bell enters a bobsled race at the snow rodeo. Covering a town election leads to Blue Bolt dangling from an airborne zeppelin, in a story by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Sgt. Spook and Jerry battle crooks and track down valuable papers while on vacation. Edison Bell tells young readers how to make a snow periscope. Dick Cole; Rick Richards; Edison Bell; This Snow Periscope; Fearless Fellers; Heathcliff, the Hobo; Sergeant Spook: The Adventure of the Misplaced Markers!!; Boitram, the Boiglar; No Silk or Satin; Milepost Cave; Blue Bolt; Bluebolts & Nuts. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Al McWilliams. Stories and art by Jack Hearne, Ray Gill, Joe Donohoe, Tex Blaisdell, Milt Hammer, and Henry Kiefer. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #87. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. When millionaire adventurer Rick Richards learns his charity has been swindled, he takes the money back the hard way. In a long-lost Mayan ruin, Blue Bolt uncovers a hidden enemy. Sgt. Spook and Jerry visit a pastor's ghost, spooking the hoods using the haunted church as a hideout. Edison Bell tells young readers how to make an aquarium. Dick Cole; Bluebolts & Nuts; Blue Bolt; Fearless Fellers; The Young Chef; A Shot In The Dark; Sergeant Spook; Rick Richards; Edison Bell; This Fish Story Is Fun. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon), Jack Hearne, Tex Blaisdell, Milt Hammer, and Henry Kiefer. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #88. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. War games at the Farr Military Academy become all too real after a discovery by cadet Dick Cole. Aircraft mechanics try to prevent Blue Bolt from making a mercy flight, in a story by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Sergeant Spook and Jerry try to help a beautiful ship, treacherously sunk, to rise again. Edison Bell tells young readers how to make a "Kurv-Kite." Dick Cole; Bluebolts & Nuts; Blue Bolt; Fearless Fellers; Mr. Memory; Dink; Sergeant Spook; Rick Richards; Edison Bell; Kurv-Kite. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Joe Certa. Stories and art by Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon), Jack Hearne, Tex Blaisdell, Milt Hammer, Art Helfant and Henry Kiefer. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #89. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Rick Richards and a group of miners are trapped underground with air running out, but Rick has an unusual superpower: any sharp noise gives him super-strength. A school principal invites Blue Bolt to tell the students about his adventures, but jealous kid Jack wants to be a hero too, in a story by Superman artist Wayne Boring (credited as Jack Harmon). Edison Bell saves Boy Scouts from a dangerous bridge by using semaphore signals. Edison Bell tells young readers how to make a rustic bench. Dick Cole; Easy Cartooning: Lesson 1; Blue Bolt; Heathcliff the Hobo; Dink; Sergeant Spook; Rick Richards; Edison Bell; This Rustic Bench. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Bill Milner, Jay Graham, Jack Warren, Jack Hearne, Milt Hammer, Art Helfant and Henry Kiefer. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #90. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. An illustrated tour of Dick Cole's military academy for Dick Cole fans. Blue Bolt turns a plane into a flying gas station to save a dozen lives. Rick Richards sponsors a safari to obtain live animals for a new zoo, but a local shaman doesn't see it that way. Edison Bell tells young readers how to make a fingerprint file. Dick Cole; I Saw Farr Campus with Dick Cole; Easy Cartooning; Blue Bolt; Heathcliff the Hobo; Headwork; Ambush; The Jerkwater Line; Rick Richards; Edison Bell; Build Your Own Amateur Criminologist's Fingerprint File. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Al McWilliams. Stories and art by Ray Gill, Joe Donohoe, Jack Hearne, Harry Zee Hoffman, Milt Hammer, Art Helfant and Henry Kiefer. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #91. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Years after his superhero identity and electrical powers were forgotten, Blue Bolt's colorful name is retconned to Fred "Blue" Bolt, a nickname explained in a new story that makes him an ex-circus performer. A modern-day pirate matches wits with two-fisted aviator Rick Richards and Canadian Mountie Hugh Fort. Edison Bell and Jerry follow a runaway monkey and fall into a water tower, but luckily, Edison has his conch horn. Edison Bell tells young readers how to make a conch horn, just like in Lord of the Flies. Dick Cole; Two-Ton O'Toole: Shadow Boxing; Easy Cartooning: Lesson #3; Blue Bolt; Hicktown; Bluebolts and Nuts; Sgt. Spook: The Knight of Terror; Rick Richards; Edison Bell; Anyone Can Make This Conch Horn. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Al McWilliams. Stories and art by Ray Gill, Joe Donohoe, Jack Hearne, Milt Hammer, Art Helfant and Henry Kiefer. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #92. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. The Fearless Fellers kid gang tries to stop Stinky from starting fires. Sergeant Spook and Jerry help a fledgling archeologist earn his shovel with assistance from Ugg, the ghost of a caveman. Edison Bell tries to save Jerry when he gets stuck inside a log headed for the river. Edison Bell tells young readers how to make a camera case. Dick Cole; Two-Ton O'Toole; Easy Cartooning: Lesson #4; Blue Bolt; Freedom Trained; Fearless Fellers; Bluebolts and Nuts; Sgt. Spook; Rick Richards; Edison Bell; Camera Case. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by John Meditz, Bert Green, Jack Hearne, Milt Hammer, Harry Lazarus and Henry Kiefer. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #93. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. The "A-B-C" Brothers create disaster with their revenge scheme, and only millionaire adventurer Rick Richards can stop them. Sergeant Spook and Jerry get involved in the search for the lost treasure of Captain Kidd. Blue Bolt and Snap battle a vengeful ex-actor who takes over an old-time Mississippi riverboat, leading to Snap being tied to the paddlewheel. Edison Bell tells young readers how to make a pontoon raft. Dick Cole; Two-Ton O'Toole; Easy Cartooning: Lesson 5: More Expressions; Blue Bolt; Isobel's Homer; Kids Is Kids; Bluebolts and Nuts; Sgt. Spook; Rick Richards; Edison Bell; Pontoon Raft. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Jack Hearne. Stories and art by James Wilcox, Jack Callahan, Art Helfant, Milt Hammer, Harry Lazarus and Henry Kiefer. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #94. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. While on a student exchange in Australia, Dick Cole and his fellow cadets help a man beset by bandits and find adventure. On a beach outing with Bonnie, Grover's automatic fishing rod reels in a pirate in a mini-submarine. Edison Bell and Jerry help a family stranded by a fallen tree during a storm. Edison Bell tells young readers how to make a sled-mobile. Dick Cole; Two-Ton O'Toole; Easy Cartooning: Lesson 5; Blue Bolt; Grover and Bonnie; Sarge Has His Say; Dink; Rick Richards; Edison Bell; Sled-Mobile. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Jack Hearne. Stories and art by James Wilcox, Al McWilliams, Milt Hammer, Harry Lazarus and Henry Kiefer. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #95. Early issues of Blue Bolt featured a super-hero of the same name who had the power to control electricity. Dick Cole and his fellow cadets set out to rescue Major Farr from kidnappers during an outing on the lake. Ace pilot Blue Bolt sets a trap for the mysterious Red Hawk of France. A comics biography of baseball great Ted Williams. Edison Bell tells young readers how to make stilts. Cover by Jack Hearne features perhaps the most dynamic fish-slap in fight history. Dick Cole; Blue Bolts and Nuts; Easy Cartooning: Lesson - 7: Comic Noses; Blue Bolt; Who's a Dummy?; Sergeant Spook; Ted Williams; Rick Richards; Edison Bell; Sled-Mobile. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by James Wilcox, Gus Ricca, Milt Hammer, Harry Lazarus, Jack Callahan and Jack Hearne. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #96. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. When Dick Cole discovers gambler Caster is trying to fix an academy football game, Caster takes him captive. Edison Bell and Jerry track a spy with stolen uranium to a deadly midair chase. Blue Bolt discovers evidence of fraud at a new oil pipeline in Texas. Edison Bell tells young readers how to make camping utensils. Dick Cole; Build This Simple Microscope; Easy Cartooning; Blue Bolt; Grover and Bonnie; Bouncin' Betsy; Rick Richards; Edison Bell; Gourd Craft Camping Utensils. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Jack Hearne. Stories and art by Art Helfant, Milt Hammer, Harry Lazarus, Henry Kiefer and Jack Hearne. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #97. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Dick Cole makes a daring leap over Dead Man's Gorge, only land in the middle of a gunfight. Edison and Jerry set out to find a replacement turkey for a charity raffle on Thanksgiving eve. Blue Bolt's rival, reporter Marg Hesslin, wants to scoop him on a story about a Mexican volcano eruption, but she's not the one who sabotages Bolt's plane. Edison Bell tells young readers how to build a turkey call and a weather vane. Dick Cole; Dink: The Wild West; Easy Cartooning; Blue Bolt: The Volcano; Even a Dummy; Li'l Sis: Wet Paint; Rick Richards: Dreaded Bandits; Low Lights from the News; Heathcliff the Hobo; Edison Bell; Turkey Call; Weather Vane. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Al McWilliams. Stories and art by Art Helfant, Milt Hammer, Henry Kiefer and Jack Hearne. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #98. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. This is the first issue of Blue Bolt not to actually feature Blue Bolt, as the comic switches to 32 pages. Students at a stuck-up prep school seek bitter revenge after Dick Cole's academy beats them in a hockey game. Edison and Jerry are sail-racing on the icy river when the ice breaks and Jerry is pulled dangerously downstream. Millionaire Rick Richards investigates when a lovely sportswriter interferes with his star pitcher's baseball game. Edison Bell tells young readers how to make a skate sail. Dynamic hockey cover by Al McWilliams. Dick Cole; Rick Richards; Draw Funny Faces with Letters of the Alphabet; Edison Bell; Skate Sail; Heathcliff the Hobo. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Jack Callahan and Jack Hearne. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #99. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. Students at a rival school kidnap Dick Cole's brother so they have the advantage in a basketball game. Grover decides to automate the entire house to save work for Bonnie, but of course that doesn't go like it should. Blue Bolt takes an underwater photography assignment and winds up far too close to a shark. Dick Cole; Mom Says, "Don't Fight"; Grover and Bonnie: The House of Magic; Blue Bolt the American. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Joe Certa. Stories and art by Milt Hammer and Jack Hearne. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #100. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine. An injured Dick Cole struggles to convince his teammates he can win a baseball game. Millionaire adventurer Rick Richards battles a giant clam to save a boy, but still has to get past the crooks waiting on the surface. Sergeant Spook and the ghost of Daniel Boone help Jerry battle thieving poachers, in the Sergeant's final adventure in this series. Dick Cole; Toby's Mule; Rick Richards; Draw Funny Faces; Sergeant Spook. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jim Wilcox. Stories and art by Jim Wilcox, Milt Hammer, Henry Kiefer, Harry Lazarus, and Art Helfant. Sometimes listed as Blue Bolt #101. Blue Bolt has adventures while flying for Glimpses, a photography magazine.On a visit to a California redwood forest, Dick Cole joins the search for a missing boy, but the kid doesn't want to be rescued. Edison Bell and Jerry perform acrobatics for a charity circus, but bully Stinky wants to sabotage the act. Blue Bolt and Snap get involved in court intrigue while on assignment to photograph the king of a Middle Eastern emirate. Dick Cole; Bluebolts and Nuts; Edison Bell; Gymnasium; The Golden Horse; Blue Bolt the American; Heathcliff the Hobo. Final issue published by Novelty; followed by Blue Bolt (1949) #102. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.