Issue: #8
Published: December 1939, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: 7 1/2" X 10 1/4" (19.1 Cm X 26 Cm) Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: On sale date from the publication date and volume number found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 34, 1939, Number 4. Second class periodical. Copyright number 432887.
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| Comic Story (8 pages) |
The Golden Amulet |
| Synopsis: |
Madame Punjai has obtained the Golden Amulet, which gives her the power over death, and she calls forth Death in order to kill young Carla Dennis whose beauty she hates. Yarko is asked by Sir Arthur Dennis to look into the matter and restore his daughter, if he can. Yarko tracks down Madame Punjai and takes her into the Land of Death, to show her what she has done. Defeating several demons, Yarko takes her to the Hall of Time, where her beauty is restored. Learning that that beauty will only last in death, she requests Death to take her life and restore Carla to life. |
| Genre: |
Adventure Superhero |
| Characters: |
Carla Dennis (introduction, Sir Dennis' Daughter, Dies But Restored To Life) Sir Arthur Dennis (introduction, Scottish Diplomat) Dennis' Un-named Servant Madame Punjai (villain, Introduction, Death) Burning Pain (villain, A Demon, Introduction) Horror (villain, A Demon, Introduction) Fear (villain, A Demon, Introduction) Death (villain, Introduction) |
| Comic Story (5 pages) |
The Dust of the Dead Men On Hangtown Flat |
| Synopsis: |
Mungen and Riggs are accused of murdering Timmons and are about to be hung by a mob when Tex shows up to delay the hanging and find out what really happened to Timmons. |
| Genre: |
Western-frontier |
| Characters: |
Mungen Riggs Hogan Timmons Mr. Yaw |
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