Published: December 1952
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Story Featuring Captain Comet
"Because we can't tell which one of you is the real Captain Comet, we must destroy you both!"
Cover is related to The Counterfeit Captain Comet! story insde.
"Not even you can adapt to this deadly world, Captain Comet!"
Title, pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records dated 1952/08/27, provided by DC Comics.
"Startled astronomers had detected a strange destructive plant growing on Mars!"
Pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records dated 1952/08/27, provided by DC Comics.
"Allotting 100 points for each attribute, the chimpanzee scored 925--the highest rating..."
information on the comparative intelligence of the chimpanzee, elephant, grizzly bear, and other animals
"Finally finished--my first novel! I'll rush it to the publisher at once!"
How could George Mitchell write a novel that turned out to be a word-for-word copy of a book he had never seen that was written more than 100 years in the past?
"It's a human all right--two of them! Shoot them down!"
"A sturdy shoe beyond compare... rugged stitching, longer wear!"
Back cover.
Ad Featuring Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
"The famous 1000-shot Red Ryder Cowboy Carbine is on display at your dealers now and is ready for Christmas!"
Inside back cover.
"Try for a free $280 art course!"
"When men of science talk about atoms they reel off sets of figures that put our national debt to shame!"
Features four text articles: 1. Atom Count 2. Is the Earth Round? 3. Color Blindness 4. Visible Stars
"I wish he'd get interested in a girl and start using Wildroot Cream-Oil!"
Advertisement that includes a gag cartoon.
"Hurry! Get your own gold lettered personalized wallet!"
"The tiny staff-shaped objects that were first observed through a microscope were called bacteria..."
Story Featuring Superman
"Gosh, we saw nearly everything on all 38 floors of the United Nations building."
Superman convinces a group of children to contribute their movie money to UNICEF.
The PSA is produced in sequential-arts comics format.
Includes a plug for A Date with Judy on ABC.
Ad Featuring Dubble Bubble Gum
"Whoopee! This is the real wild west!"
Ad Featuring Tootsie Roll
"Buy now at our low low prices!"
Inside front cover.
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