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Issue Details

Issue #29
Published August 1941
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 68
Editing Sheldon Mayer
Notes The indicia page reads issue #28, while the cover reads issue #29.

Cover Details

Characters The Green Lantern; Doiby Dickles.
Genre superhero
Pencils Howard Purcell
Inks Howard Purcell
Letters typeset
Notes The indicia page reads issue #28, while the cover reads issue #29.
Reprinted in Golden Age Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1

10 page The Green Lantern story "The Patent Medicine Racket"

Characters The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Irene Miller; Doiby Dickles; Villains: Mitch Hogan, Mortimer Pestle [D].
Synopsis GL and Doiby work feverishly to stop a drug counterfeiting mob that seeks to drive legitimate drug firms out of business.
Genre superhero
Script Bill Finger (signed)
Pencils Irwin Hasen (signed as Mart Nodell)
Inks Irwin Hasen (signed as Mart Nodell)
Notes Synopsis added by Craig Delich 3-11-08.
Reprinted in Golden Age Green Lantern Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1

4 page Scribbly and the Red Tornado story "The Red Tornado vs. Kid Marblehead"

Characters Red Tornado [Ma Hunkle]; Scribbly; V: Kid Marblehead.
Genre superhero; humor
Script Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Letters Sheldon Mayer

1 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff.
Genre sitcom
Script Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Pencils Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Inks Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Letters Al Smith
Notes Newsspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 3-11-08.

1 page Mutt and Jeff/Cicero's Cat filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff; Cicero's cat.
Genre funny animal
Script Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Pencils Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Inks Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Letters Al Smith
Notes Newspaper reprints.

1 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff.
Genre sitcom
Script Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Pencils Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Inks Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Letters Al Smith
Notes Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 3-11-08.
Reprinted newspaper reprints

6 page The Atom story "Sabotage"

Characters The Atom [Al Pratt]
Genre superhero
Script Bill O'Connor
Pencils Ben Flinton
Inks Leonard Sansone
Notes Inker credit by Jerry Bails- changed 8/04.

6 page Hop Harrigan story "Ikky and the Soaring Wings"

Characters Hop Harrigan; Ikky.
Genre aviation
Script Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Pencils Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Inks Jon L. Blummer (signed)
Letters Jon L. Blummer
Notes Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 3-11-08.

1 page Hop Harrigan's History of American Aviation filler "Captain Boris Sergievsky"

Characters Hop Harrigan; Boris Sergievsky.
Genre fact
Script Jon L. Blummer
Pencils Jon L. Blummer
Inks Jon L. Blummer
Notes Credits added by Craig Delich 3-11-08.

6 page Dr. Mid-Nite story "The Menace of King Cobra"

Characters Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]; Myra Mason; Hooty; Jack Denton; Silas Carr; V: King Cobra [I].
Synopsis Dr. McNider decides to write a crime article on King Cobra and his gang, exposing him as the owner of a copper mine, who has blamed Jack Denton for a murder he didn't commit.
Genre superhero
Script Charles Reizenstein
Pencils Stan Aschmeier
Inks Stan Aschmeier
Notes Synopsis added by Craig Delich 3-27-08.
Reprinted in JSA All Stars Archives, The (DC, 2007 series) #1

8 page Sargon the Sorcerer story "Arrested for Murder"

Characters Sargon [John Sargent]
Genre occult
Script John B. Wentworth
Pencils Howard Purcell
Inks Howard Purcell
Notes Writer credit by Craig Delich 8/04.

Half page All-American Comics Monthly Book Review text article "Rip Van Winkle"

Characters Rip van Winkle
Genre fact
Script Harry Greene (signed)
Letters typeset

1 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff.
Genre sitcom
Script Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Pencils Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Inks Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Letters Al Smith
Notes Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 3-11-08.

1 page Mutt and Jeff/Cicero's Cat filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff; Cicero's cat.
Genre funny animal
Script Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Pencils Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Inks Al Smith (signed as Bud Fisher)
Letters Al Smith
Notes Newspaper reprints.

1 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Characters Mutt; Jeff.
Genre sitcom
Script Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Pencils Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Inks Al Smith [signed as Bud Fisher]
Letters Al Smith
Notes Newspaper reprints. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 3-11-08.

1 page Jimmy Stone text story "Murder by Messenger Part 2"

Characters Jimmy Stone
Genre adventure
Script Evelyn Gaines (signed)
Pencils Sheldon Mayer (spot illo)
Inks Sheldon Mayer (spot illo)
Letters typeset

8 page Red, White and Blue story "The Case of the Murdered G-2 Agent"

Characters Red Dugan; Whitey White; Blooey Blue; Doris West.
Genre adventure
Script John B. Wentworth?
Pencils Howard Purcell
Inks Howard Purcell
Notes Credits corrected per Craig Delich 8/04.