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Issue Details

Issue #17
Published July 1937
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson; Vincent Sullivan (associate); Whitney Ellsworth (associate)
Notes Indicia says "VOL. 2 No. 5", while the cover has No. 17.

Cover Details

Characters Boy (chased by bear)
Pencils Creig Flessel (signed)
Inks Creig Flessel (signed)
Notes Indicia says "VOL. 2 No. 5", while the cover has No. 17.

3 page Captain Jim of the Texas Rangers story "The Train Robbery: Part 17"

Genre western
Script Homer Fleming
Pencils Homer Fleming
Inks Homer Fleming

4 page Nadir, Master of Magic story "Pearl of the Bleeding Heart: Part 1"

Characters I & O: Nadir; I: Arcot, Sir Thomas Ellsworth
Genre occult
Script Bill Ely
Pencils Bill Ely (Will Georgi)
Inks Bill Ely

1 page Sam the Porter story

Genre gag
Script Russell Cole
Pencils Russell Cole [as Alger]
Inks Russell Cole

4 page Golden Dragon story "Episode 12"

Script Tom Hickey
Pencils Tom Hickey
Inks Tom Hickey

4 page Steve Conrad Adventurer story "The Revenge of Devachan: Part 5"

Characters V: Devachan, Tangi
Genre adventure
Script Creig Flessel
Pencils Creig Flessel
Inks Creig Flessel

2 page text article "Junior Federal Men Club"

Script Steve Carson
Letters typeset

4 page Captain Quick story "Episode 15"

Script Sven Elven
Pencils Sven Elven
Inks Sven Elven
Colors ? (black, white, and red)

2 page Andy Handy story

Genre Humor
Script Leo O'Mealia
Pencils Leo O'Mealia
Inks Leo O'Mealia

2 page Famous Poems Pictured story "Casabianca, by Felicia Dorothea Hemans"

Script H. C. Kiefer
Pencils H. C. Kiefer
Inks H. C. Kiefer
Notes "The boy stood on the burning deck" poem

1 page Busty filler

Characters I: Busty (only app.)
Genre humor
Script Bob Hermans
Pencils Bob Hermans
Inks Bob Hermans
Colors black, white, and red

2 page Detective Sergeant Carey of the Chinatown Squad story "Murder at the Thousand Bleeding Dragons: Part 3"

Genre detective
Script Joe Donohee
Pencils Joe Donohoe (signed)
Inks Joe Donohoe (signed)
Notes Black and white.

2 page Laughing At Life story

Genre Humor
Script Whitney Ellsworth
Pencils Whitney Ellsworth
Inks Whitney Ellsworth

1 page Sinker story

Genre Humor
Script Bob Hermans
Pencils Bob Hermans
Inks Bob Hermans

1 page Goofo the Great story

Genre gag
Script Russell Cole
Pencils Russell Cole [as Alger]
Inks Russell Cole

4 page She story "Episode 11"

Script Sven Elven
Pencils Sven Elven
Inks Sven Elven
Colors ? (black, white, and red)
Notes adapted from the H. Rider Haggard novel

2 page Tale of Two Cities story "Episode 14"

Genre period
Script Merna Gamble
Pencils Merna Gamble
Inks Merna Gamble
Notes adapted from the Charles Dickens novel

2 page Ol' Oz Bopp story

Genre gag
Script Russell Cole
Pencils Russell Cole [as Alger]
Inks Russell Cole

2 page Vikings story "Episode 17"

Genre period
Script Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson?
Pencils Alex Anthony Blum [as Anthony]
Inks Alex Anthony Blum [as Anthony]
Colors ? (black, white, and red)

4 page Sandor story "Rajah Maharajah: Part 13"

Characters V: Rajah Maharajah
Script Homer Fleming
Pencils Homer Fleming
Inks Homer Fleming

4 page Monastery of the Blue God story "Episode 4"

Genre adventure
Script Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Pencils Munson Paddock
Inks Munson Paddock

2 page Dale Daring story "The Tsin Lee Incident: Part 4"

Characters V: Tsin Lee
Genre adventure
Script Bill Ely
Pencils Bill Ely (Will Georgi)
Inks Bill Ely

2 page Chikko Chakko story

Genre Humor
Script Ellis Edwards
Pencils Ellis Edwards
Inks Ellis Edwards

4 page Federal Men story "The Case of the Clueless Crime"

Characters V: Nate Lane, Blackie Farrow (I for both)
Genre detective
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Joe Shuster
Inks Joe Shuster

1 page Things You Ought To Know filler

1 page Sinker story

Genre Humor
Script Bob Hermans
Pencils Bob Hermans
Inks Bob Hermans
Notes inside back cover