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Baffling Mysteries (1952) comic books 1955

  • Issue #24
    Baffling Mysteries (1952) 24

    The Sacred Fingers of Princess Thais, art by Jim McLaughlin; Jeweler Norton Cross is brought to Java by the beautiful sorceress Thai;. She sends him on a mission to reclaim three jade pieces; Norton kills for her and hopes to marry her. Scourge of the Scorpion Cult; Searching for a cure for scorpion's venom, Dr. Marston and "his lovely daughter Celia" run into a cult of scorpion people; Their leader wants to take Celia as his queen. The Phantom Snow Queen, art by Maurice Gutwirth and George Appel; Ski-jump sensation Irma Monroe has a vision of death the night before her fabulous nightly ski-jump at the New Hampshire Snowtop Lodge; She races to New York to see a psychiatrist about this; Meanwhile a skeletal phantom does all the work for her. The Menace That Stalked Brooding Cunliffe, art by Jim McLaughlin. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #25
    Baffling Mysteries (1952) 25

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    Cover art by Louis Zansky. Riddle of Pete Dunn's Last Fight, pencils by Jim McLaughlin; Boxer Pete Dunn is ready to win the lightweight championship; As his father dies, he promises him to win the fight and become champion; Dunn gets killed in a car accident, but manages to show up for his fight. Mark of the Cat, pencils by Lou Cameron, inks by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio; Ross Bridger visits a balkan land and a spooky castle. There he meets Chorta, a she-devil who can transform into a cat; Chorta wants Ross to be her prince of evil; Ross escapes but is followed to the United States. Flee the Other Self, art by Ken Rice. Night Of Strangeness, pencils by Gene Colan. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #26
    Baffling Mysteries (1952) 26

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    Cover art by Louis Zansky. Prisoners in a Lost World; Two explorers discover the underground kingdom of Xandia, hidden in the Himalayas; They are imprisoned and have to fight wild beasts. Only one of them can escape back to western civilization. The Lorelei of Loon Lake; The ghost of a drowned girl reveals what happened. The Phantom Model, art by Jim McLaughlin; A young lady seeks revenge on artist because of the one that jilted her mother. 6 Furlongs to Yesterday, pencils by Gene Colan; A ghost dad and a hospitalized son help a horse win the big race. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.