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Mystery in Space, #33

Published: August-September 1956

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Mystery in Space #33

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The Wooden World War!
1 page science fiction

"Destroy that ancient World World I plane! It's the last thing Earth has left to fight off our invasion fleet!"

Credits
Story Notes

Cover pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics; original indexer credited the inks to Bernard Sachs.

Boys! Girls! Ladies! Men! Given! Given!
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Ad to recruit salespeople for Cloverine Brand Salve, a product of the Wilson Chemical Co. Inside front cover.

The Wooden World War!
Story 2 6 pages science fiction

"A world stripped of wood--did you ever stop to think what that might mean?"

Credits
Story Notes

Pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics.

Here Are the Prizes in the Giant Slogan Contest

Featuring DC Comics

Story 3 3 pages
Storyline

Rules, entry blank and a list of prizes for the DC Slogan Contest. Five coupons are required for entry, but only one is required to be filled out. Coupons appear in September 1956 issues of DC Comics.

Fix-it Men from Outer Space!
Story 4 6 pages science fiction

"This planet is in bad shape--but we'll soon have it straightened out!"

Credits
Story Notes

Pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics.

Wildroot Cream-Oil Gives You Confidence!
Story 5 0 pages humor
Story Notes

Wildroot Cream-Oil ad with a gag panel.

Peter Porkchops Solves "The Case of the Careless Camper!"
Story 6 1 page advocacy; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
  • Peter Porkchops
  • Wolfie
Credits
Story Notes

This PSA is produced in comics-form style.

Interplanetary Safari!
Story 7 6 pages science fiction

"What's so tough about capturing this ameboid!"

Credits
Story Notes

Pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics.

Pluto - Planet or Satelite?

Featuring Wonders of Space

Story 8 2 pages non-fiction

"The discovery of Neptune in 1846 increased the number of planets in our solar system to eight."

Credits
Angelo Secchi (1)
Story 9 1 page non-fiction; math & science
Story Notes

Information for this sequence from Arthur Lortie.

Stranger on Earth!
Story 10 6 pages science fiction

"A comet heading straight for Earth!"

Credits
Hey Kids!! Send for the New Disneyland Color Television Set
Story 11 1 page
Characters
  • Donald Duck
  • Mickey Mouse
  • Peter Pan
  • Davey Crockett
Story Notes

Ad for a miniature filmstrip viewer. Sold by Josely Company.

Do You Want Spending Money?
Story 12 1 page
Story Notes

Ad to recruit salespeople to sell plaques with religious and sentimental mottoes. Inside back cover.

Now! Own the Daisy Eagle
Story 13 1 page
Storyline

Ad for several different models of Daisy Air Rifles.

Story Notes

Back cover.