Jumbo Comics, #26

Published: April 1941

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Jumbo Comics #26

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Issue Contents:
Tiger-Man Terror
1 page jungle
Characters
  • Sheena
  • Bob Reynolds
Credits
Tiger-Man Terror (1)
Story 1 12 pages jungle

"Wishing to visit every tribe in her far-flung..."

Characters
  • Sheena
  • Mahatma Khan (villain, introduction, death)
  • Bob Reynolds
  • Chim
Credits
Story Notes

The title is from the cover.

Story 2 6 pages science fiction

"Stuart and Dr. Hayward, flying swiftly through the..."

Characters
  • Stuart Taylor
  • Dr. Hayward
  • Duke of Burgoine
  • Brother Jacques de Mont Marre
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Story 3 1 page humor; children

"Ghost Stories"

Characters
  • Bobby
Credits
Story Notes

Inks look looser than typical Iger work.

Story 4 6 pages western-frontier

"Winter has come and gone since Rick 'adopted'..."

Characters
  • Lef
  • Tex
  • Villain: Red Martin (Introduction)
Credits
Story 5 6 pages superhero

"Great excitement fills the army post where General..."

Characters
  • Lightning [Fred Larkin]
  • General Larkin
Credits
Garden of Death
Story 6 2 pages jungle
Characters
  • Jerry Barton
  • Vinny
  • Nugo
  • Jackson
Story 7 7 pages detective-mystery

"A modern Bluebeard, suave, sophisticated, wealthy, pursues his..."

Characters
  • Inspector Dayton
  • Patch [the newsboy]
  • Carlson Meene
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Story 8 8 pages spy

"Over the blasts of strife wafts strange music..."

Characters
  • ZX-5
  • Herr Muller
Credits
Story Notes

Same artist as last issue with lots of shadows.

Cabbage - Blam! (1)
Story 9 1 page humor
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Story 10 1 page humor; children

"Frankie, my daddy joined a lodge the other..."

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Story 11 5 pages war

"Tom Devlin and Dick Swenson, American veterans of..."

Characters
  • Tom Devlin
  • Dick Swenson
  • Harry Carson
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Story 12 10 pages historical

"Ho, ho, Jeremy, lad...It looks like we're..."

Characters
  • The Hawk
  • Jeremy
  • Carmina del Robia
  • Sagua
  • Wang Ho Lee
Credits
Story Notes

Per Mort Leav, Art Saaf was given old Eisner material and assigned to re-write, re-compose, and fill in the gaps to create "new" Eisner Hawk stories (Robin Snyder's The Comics).