Blue Bolt (1940-1949) comic books 1948

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.

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.

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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.

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.

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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.