Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (June 1958), #29

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The Amazing Spectacles of Dr. X!

Story featuring Jimmy Olsen

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The Superman Book That Couldn't Be Finished

Story featuring Jimmy Olsen

Storyline: Jimmy tries writing a fictional novel about Superman, but keeps hitting snags in the plot. A great plot finally comes to him in a dream, but he cannot remember it when awake. Superman helps him by taking Jimmy one year into the future (1959) where they buy a copy of the completed novel, and return to 1958 with it.

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Jimmy Olsen's Super Pet

Story featuring Jimmy Olsen

Storyline: Krypto turns up in Metropolis after years in space but is now in his old age. Superman allows Jimmy to keep him as a pet, but Krypto keeps making mistakes (probably due to his age) to the point that the City Council calls him a menace. Superman is forced to take him away, but rejuvenates Krypto with a combination of kryptonite and mineral waters.

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Gag Bag

Storyline: A page of jokes; the first one starts: "Tilly: My mother has the worst memory."

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Story featuring Little Pete

Storyline: Pete's cousin keeps missing fly balls in a baseball game, but Pete finds a way to help him.

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Story featuring Peg

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The Amazing Spectacles of Doctor "X"

Story featuring Jimmy Olsen

Storyline: Jimmy accidentally gets hold of spectacles from a scientific villain, and finds out that they can show the future. One of the visions he sees shows his death from drowning. Trying to avoid that fate, on the fateful day he makes sure he is not going to be where the vision shows he will drown; just to have Superman take him there anyway. But then he finds out Superman wants him to be an actor in a "safety first" film about the dangers of drowning.

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Nature's Prize Pupil!

Storyline: "...Nature's ways are amazing--and man is the most amazing because, by reading, observing and understanding the world about him, he constantly enriches himself!"

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Ad featuring 100 Toy Soldiers

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Ad featuring Joe Weider Course and Products

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Ad featuring Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes

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Ad featuring Palisades Amusement Park Admission

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Ad featuring Littleton Stamps