Mystery in Space, #29

Published: December 1955-January 1956

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Issue Contents:
Space-Enemy Number One!

"Amazing! The mechanical manhunter identifies the Earthman in the line-up as space-enemy number one!"

Credits
Space-Enemy Number One!

"As soon as the effects of his shockpitol wears off, we must notify the solar police!"

Storyline

The Solar Police are searching for Dinagren, a master criminal who can appear to be from several different planets.

Story Notes

Shockpistol is misspelled in the first world balloon.

Mystery of the Mind-Reading Jewels!

"One of these miners is smuggling out the fabulously valuable telegems!"

Credits
The Robot Without a World!

Story Featuring Space Cabbie [Space Cabby]

"Eeyah, I got a shock when I touched you!"

Credits
The Science-Fiction Story That Saved the Earth!

"I can't believe it! The future menace I described in my story is happening on Earth--today!"

Story Notes

The two main characters, Emmett Hamilton and Ray Bradford, are thinly disguised tributes to science-fiction writers (and Julius Schwartz clients) Edmond Hamilton and Ray Bradbury.

Sir William Herschel

Story Featuring Giants of the Telescope

Story Notes

Information for this sequence from Arthur Lortie.

Ad Featuring Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns

"Get your own "man-size" Daisy Air Rifle and get in with the crowd!"

Story Notes

Back cover.

How a Nation Is Born - Your United Nations at Work

"80,000,000 people live on the islands that make up Indonesia."

Credits
Story Notes

The inside back cover PSA is produced in sequential comics-art style.

Ad Featuring 104 Kings' Knights

"Kids! Be the first to send for the new plastic Kings' Knights only $1.00 postpaid"

"A great flock of globular clusters..."

Discovery of the Planet Vulcan!

"A little over one hundred years ago, a French astronomer named Urbain Leverrier wrote to J. G. Galle at the..."

Story Notes

This feature contains two text articles: 1. Discovery of the Planet Vulcan! 2. The Law of Space!

Ad Featuring Tootsie Roll

"Yoo hoo it's me my name is Pinky Lee"

Story Featuring Planets of Wonder

"Although a year on Mars is equal to 687 Earth-days..."

Ad Featuring Baby Ruth

"A kangaroo mother and son can go merrily jumping as one..."

Ad Featuring Wildroot Cream-Oil , Ad Featuring Fearless Fosdick

"Chuckle!!-We've got Fosdick locked in the time capsule!!"

Draw Me!

Ad Featuring Art Instruction, Inc. courses

"Try for a free 2-year art scholarship worth $335.00"

Story Notes

Inside front cover.