Issue Details

Issue	#22
Published	July 1959
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Pat Masulli

Cover Details - "Snake Charmer"

Genre	Children
Pencils	Frank Johnson (signed)
Inks	Frank Johnson (signed)

1 page advertisement "Natural Color Photos of Your Favorite Stars"

Notes

Inside front cover. Includes indicia.

5 page Li'l Genius story "Hardly Helpful"

Genre	Children
Pencils	Frank Johnson ?
Inks	Frank Johnson ?

1 page advertisement "Own and Fly Your Own Jet Engine Plane"

Synopsis	Ad for small engine from Josely Company.
Notes	Inbetween pages 3 and 4 of previous story.

7 page Li'l Genius story "Snappy Trapping"

Genre	Children
Script	Ralph Newman ?
Pencils	Frank Johnson ?
Inks	Frank Johnson ?
Notes	Cover of book shown in first panel has "Ralph Newman" as the author. Ralph Newman was a long-time writer for Harvey Comics according to Jerry Bails' Who's Who. Might it be possible that he also worked for Charlton?

1 page advertisement "Prizes Given"

Synopsis	Ad for the FUNman.
Notes	Appears between pages 6 and 7 of previous story.

2 page Captain Corey's Curiosity Corner text article "Moving Scenes"

Genre	Fact
Script	? [as Captain Corey]
Letters	Typeset

6 page Li'l Lumberjack story "Rescue Party"

Genre

Children

1 page advertisement "Hey Kids!! Send For The New Zorro Color Television Set"

Characters	Zorro
Synopsis	Ad for item from Josely Co.
Notes	Appears between pages 3 and 4 of previous story.

2 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Hurry! Act Now!"

Synopsis

Ad for getting premiums from Charlton Comics by submitting the logo from comics.

5 page Li'l Genius story "Ants in Your Plants"

Genre	Children
Pencils	Frank Johnson ?
Inks	Frank Johnson ?

1 page advertisement "Build Your Own Hot Rod"

Synopsis	Two ads on same page. Second ad is for a Safety Deposit Vault Bank.
Notes	Appears between pages 3 and 4 of previous story.

1 page advertisement "Boys! Girls! Ladies! Men!"

Synopsis

Ad for getting prizes for selling Salve from the Wilson Chemical Co.

1 page advertisement "Treasure Chest of Fun and Surprises"

Synopsis	Ad for items from Honor House Products Corp.
Notes	Inside back cover.

1 page advertisement "150 Civil War Soldiers"

Synopsis	Ad for toy soldiers from Josely Co.
Notes	On back cover of comic.