Volume: #2, Issue: #10 (22)
Published: July 1942, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: John Reece
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 3.
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| Public Service Announcement (1 page) |
What You Can Do To Win the War |
| Synopsis: |
suggestions for what boys and girls can do to contribute to America's war efforts. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Dick Briefer (signed) | Inks: Dick Briefer (signed) |
| Comic Story (11 pages) |
Circus Chaos |
| Featuring: |
Yank and Doodle |
| Synopsis: |
Dick and Rick attend a circus with their father, and must intervene as Yank and Doodle to foil a murder attempt by a criminal ring, intent on taking over the circus. The boys' father suspects his sons' secret identities. |
| Credits: |
Script: Paul Norris (signed) | Pencils: Paul Norris (signed) | Inks: Paul Norris (signed) | Letters: Paul Norris (signed) |
| Characters: |
Yank And Doodle [Yank [Dick Walters] Doodle [Rick Walters]] |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Dr. Frost |
| Synopsis: |
A wave of bank robberies has police stumped, as no one has seen the crooks. Dr. Frost stumbles upon Professor Gunther, a scientist who has invented a ray gun which turns people temporarily invisible. He learns that Gunther's assistant Lehr has stolen the gun to turn commit the crimes. Frost must turn invisible himself to catch the villains. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Ben Thompson (signed) | Inks: Ben Thompson (signed) |
| Genre: |
Crime |
| Characters: |
Dr. Frost Professor Gunther (intro) Craig Lehr (villain, Intro) |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Ted O'Neil |
| Synopsis: |
The Nazis have kidnapped the Turkish Aga's son, and framed the British for the crime in a bid to win Turkey to the German's side. It's up to British intelligence and the R.A.F. to recover the boy and expose the Nazis. |
| Genre: |
War |
| Characters: |
Ted O'Neil |
| Comic Story (10 pages) |
The Black Owl Outwits The Fox |
| Featuring: |
Black Owl |
| Synopsis: |
The Fox wages a campaign of espionage and murder. The Black Owl must use his wits to track the Fox down and end his reign of terror. Under the Fox's mask, the Black Owl finds a Japanese spy. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Jack Binder | Inks: Jack Binder |
| Genre: |
Superhero |
| Characters: |
The Black Owl [Doug Danville] The Fox (villain, Intro) Terry Dane |
| Comic Story (8 pages) |
Three Wishes From Dr. Devil |
| Featuring: |
Frankenstein |
| Synopsis: |
After his defeat by the Black Owl, Doctor Devil seeks revenge against humanity, and selects the perfect agent for his scheme, Frankenstein. Dr. Devil grants Frankenstein three wishes. For the first wish, Frankenstein summons Bulldog Denny in order to finish off his nemesis. Frankenstein soon learns that he has been tricked, and turns on Dr. Devil. The story ends with Frankenstein wounded, plunging in the fiery domain of Doctor Devil. |
| Credits: |
Script: Dick Briefer | Pencils: Dick Briefer | Inks: Dick Briefer |
| Characters: |
Frankenstein Bulldog [Denny Dunsan] Dr. Devil (villain) |
| Comic Story (2 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
The General and the Corporal |
| Credits: |
Script: Ken Browne | Pencils: Ken Browne | Inks: Ken Browne |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Comic Story (8 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Green Lama |
| Credits: |
Script: Ken Crossen [as Richard Foster] | Pencils: Jack Binder | Inks: Jack Binder |
| Characters: |
Green Lama [Jethro Dumont] |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
Moonface |
| Credits: |
Script: ? [as Crest Wood] | Pencils: ? (illustration) [as S. H.] | Inks: ? (illustration) [as S. H.] | Colours: ? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Adventure |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Spike Mason |
| Synopsis: |
Spike's buddy Ford takes an unauthorized shore leave, and gets lured into a trap, set by a beautiful agent working on the behalf of Japanese spies. The woman regrets her actions, and tips Spike off as to the where-abouts of his friend. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: ? [as Reade Conrad] | Inks: ? [as Reade Conrad] |
| Genre: |
Adventure |
| Characters: |
Spike Mason Ford (Spike's Friend) |
| Comic Story (5 pages) |
The Adventure With the Loop! |
| Featuring: |
Power Nelson |
| Credits: |
Script: Paul Norris [as Roy Paul] | Pencils: Paul Norris [as Roy Paul] | Inks: Paul Norris [as Roy Paul] |
| Genre: |
Superhero |
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