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Issue Details

Issue #5
Published March 1940
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing Worth Carnahan; Adolphe Barreaux (associate editor)

Cover Details

Genre jungle
Pencils Harry Parkhurst ?
Inks Harry Parkhurst ?

12 page Champ story "Forced to bail out of the Yellow Spider's sinister..."

Characters The Champ; Prof. Hanson (intro); Bird Kelly; The Yellow Spider (Villain; Dies)
Genre adventure; sports
Script ? [as George Little]
Pencils Adolphe Barreaux
Inks Adolphe Barreaux?

1 page filler "Queer Championships"

Genre Sport
Pencils George Papp (signed)
Inks George Papp (signed)

6 page Neptina story "The revolt of Mhera, Neptina's militant half-sister..."

Characters Neptina; Mehra; Mogg (intro); The Kraken (Intro, Dies)
Genre Adventure; science fiction
Script Bentley Wade
Pencils Harry Parkhurst ?
Inks Harry Parkhurst ?

5 page Revenge of the Zombies story "Many weird adventures have befallen the oddly assorted..."

Script ? [as Clyde Criswell]
Pencils Henry C. Kiefer
Inks Henry C. Kiefer
Notes conclusion

1 page filler "Champions of the Insect World"

6 page Blazing Scarab story "Deserted in the timeless land beyond the Blazing Scarab!"

Genre Adventure
Pencils George Papp (signed)
Inks George Papp (signed)
Notes conclusion

2 page text story "Trial By Fire"

Letters Typeset

5 page Penny Wright story "Penny has flown to London to co-operate with..."

Characters Penny Wright; The Owl (villain); Cora Zenders (intro)
Genre adventure
Script ? [as Jim Barry]
Pencils Adolphe Barreaux?
Inks Claire Moe?
Notes last appearance

1 page activity "Champion Puzzler"

Script Worth B. Carnahan
Pencils Worth B. Carnahan (signed)
Inks Worth B. Carnahan (signed)

4 page Jungleman story "As the great net falls upon him, Jungleman..."

Characters Jungleman; Tok (villain): the Moo-Nang (Intro)
Genre jungle
Script ? [as Don Traver]
Pencils Harry Parkhurst
Inks Harry Parkhurst

2 page filler "A Visit to the Postage Stamp Zoo"

Genre fact
Script Worth B. Carnahan
Pencils Worth B. Carnahan (signed)
Inks Worth B. Carnahan (signed)

5 page Yacqui Gold story "As the ancient ritual of blood is about to claim..."

Script ? [as Ramon Perez]
Pencils Ramona Patenaude?
Inks Ramona Patenaude?
Notes conclusion

6 page Liberty Lads story "Squire Potter, a wealthy Virginia land owner..."

Characters Liberty Lads; Capt. Adair (intro); the League of Liberty
Genre period
Pencils Henry C. Kiefer
Inks Henry C. Kiefer

1 page filler "Champs of the Air"

Script Worth B. Carnahan
Pencils Worth B. Carnahan (signed)
Inks Worth B. Carnahan (signed)

6 page Bill Handy story "Bon jour - madame - Can you direct us to the fortress?"

Characters Bill Handy; The Nazis; Hakanos
Genre adventure
Pencils Ray Willner (signed)
Inks Ray Willner (signed)

1 page filler "You Can Do It"

Pencils Worth B. Carnahan?
Inks Worth B. Carnahan?