Issue: #12
Published: January 1948, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Victor Fox
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 2, Part 2, No. 1, Periodicals, January-June 1948.
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| Cover (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Rulah |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Jack Kamen | Inks: Jack Kamen |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Characters: |
Rulah |
| Comic Story (12 pages) |
Bloodstained Fangs! |
| Featuring: |
Rulah Jungle Goddess |
| Synopsis: |
Backed by an unnamed power, Mava uses leftover World War II weapons to conquer Africa. Konrad decides he'd rather side with Rulah, so Mava has him buried up to his neck near an ant hill and honey poured on his head. Later, when Mava is trying to escape from Rulah, she trips over his skull and falls into the ant hill. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Matt Baker ? | Inks: Matt Baker ? |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Characters: |
Rulah Konrad (villain, Dies) Mava (villain, Dies) Taago (dies) |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
Bloom of Death |
| Synopsis: |
Dr. Brandt schemes to become the owner of the plantation where he is employed. Brandt has already fed the plantation owner to a large carnivorous pitcher plant that he developed. Having forged the plantation deed, all Brandt has left to do is to feed the lone heir to his carnivorous plants and his plans will come to fruition. |
| Credits: |
Script: Tom Kent | Letters: Typeset |
| Genre: |
Crime |
| Characters: |
Dane Stevens Kurt Brandt (botanist) |
| Comic Story (8 pages) |
The Thirsty Stone! |
| Featuring: |
Rulah |
| Synopsis: |
Mildred sets out from her Explorers Club to disprove the stories about Rulah. She falls into the hands of Patmos, who believes her sacrifice will give him power over the jungle. Luckily, Rulah knows about Patmos' obsession and intervenes. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Matt Baker ? | Inks: Matt Baker ? |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Characters: |
Mildred Maxim Tombo (native Boy, Rulah's Friend) Rulah Patmos (villain, Dies) |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
The Lion |
| Featuring: |
Tropical Topics |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Louis Zansky (signed) | Inks: Louis Zansky (signed) |
| Genre: |
Non-fiction Jungle |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
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| Credits: |
Script: ? (ad copy) | Letters: ?; typeset |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
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| Credits: |
Script: ? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
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| Credits: |
Letters: ?; typeset |
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