Issue Contents:
Featuring Jo King's Castle
Storyline
A 'letter' from Jo King to the readers, including info about a new contest
Credits
- Script: Roland de Montaubert
Story Notes
the inside-front cover
"All should be well if the hammer does not awaken him"
Characters
- Popeye
- Olive Oyl
- J. Wellington Wimpy
- Poopdeck Pappy
Credits
- Script: Doc Winner
- Pencils: Doc Winner
- Inks: Doc Winner
Reprint Notes
from Thimble Theatre Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1938-12-25 - 1939-01-15
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
"Lieutenant Rockwell, who witnessed the ocean crashes of Barney and "Hap"..."
Characters
- Barney Baxter
- Lieutenant Rockwell
- "Hap" Walters
- Patricia Katchem
- Captain Anchor
Reprint Notes
from Barney Baxter in the Air Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1939-04-09 - 1939-04-30
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
The Tyrant of Mongo
"With heavy hearts, Dale, Aura and Ronal set out to search for Flash and Barin..."
Characters
- Flash Gordon
- Dale Arden
- King Barin
- Queen Aura
- Prince Ronal
- Captain Solas
- Major Lingan
- Emperor Ming
Credits
- Script: Ивайло Димитров
- Pencils: Alex Raymond
- Inks: Alex Raymond
Reprint Notes
from Flash Gordon Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1938-12-18 - 1939-01-08
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages The original newspaper page most often carried a title for the following week's strip. 12-18 = Forest Ambush 12-25 = The Terror of the Trees 01-01 = The Rescuers Rescued 01-08 = A New Threat
Credits
- Script: Deb Picker
- Pencils: Deb Picker
"I know more about seeds than any man living"
Characters
- John Sappo
- Myrtle Sappo
- Professor O. G. Wotasnozzle
Credits
- Script: Doc Winner
- Pencils: Doc Winner
- Inks: Doc Winner
Reprint Notes
from Sappo Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1938-xx-xx - 1938-xx-xx
Story Notes
Two Sunday pages This is the topper to the Thimble Theatre strip, extensively reshaped to fit a comic book page
Antigonus, The Hand Thrower
Featuring Stamps
Credits
- Script:
Featuring Sport Features
Characters
- Sammy Baugh
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Burnley
- Inks: Jack Burnley
Reprint Notes
from Sport Features Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
"Guarded by King and Kid, Black Eagle is taking the body..."
Characters
- Sergeant Dave King
- Kid Blake
- Black Eagle
- Buck
- Heath
- Chubby
- Lenna Dorn
- Professor Kirby
Credits
- Script: Jens Jeddeloh
- Pencils: Charles Flanders
- Inks: Charles Flanders
Reprint Notes
from King of the Royal Mounted Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1938-12-18 - 1939-01-08
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
Credits
- Script: Ruth Plumly Thompson
The Wizard of Way-Up! part VIII
Credits
- Script: Ruth Plumly Thompson
"For goodness sake..."
Characters
- Archie Jiggs
- Maggie Jiggs
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils:
- Inks:
Reprint Notes
from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx
"Ted returns with the captured chief..."
Characters
- Ted Towers
- Catherine Custer
- The Maharajah
- Barr
- Kaka
- Ahmed
- Napa
Credits
- Script: 一分咲
- Pencils: Ed Stevenson
- Inks: Ed Stevenson
Reprint Notes
from Ted Towers, Animal Master Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1939-12-17 - 1940-01-07
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
Featuring Sport Features
Characters
- Matty Bell (football coach)
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Burnley
- Inks: Jack Burnley
Reprint Notes
from Sport Features Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
"On hearing from a dying warrior..."
Credits
- Pencils: Jimmy Thompson
Story Notes
sub-titled The Ventures of Black Hawk
Credits
- Script: Deb Picker
- Pencils: Deb Picker
Pirates Of The 17th Century
"I'll take a short nap and then continue my search..."
Characters
- Brick Bradford
- Captain Horatio Southern
- April Southern
Credits
- Script: Giulio Chierchini
- Pencils: Carol McGreal
- Inks: Carol McGreal
Reprint Notes
from Brick Bradford Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1938-12-18 - 1939-01-02
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
Pet Show (1)
Characters
- Henry
Credits
- Script: Carl Anderson
- Pencils: Carl Anderson
- Inks: Carl Anderson
Reprint Notes
from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1938-xx-xx
"Ah - I see you still smoke those good cigars..."
Characters
- Archie Jiggs
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils:
- Inks:
Reprint Notes
from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx
"Shakespeare was right..."
Characters
- Little Annie Rooney
- Kate McMack
- Mr. Show
- Flora Flowers
Credits
- Script: 森康二
- Pencils: Mehdi Azizi
- Inks: Mehdi Azizi
Reprint Notes
from Little Annie Rooney Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1938-12-18 - 1939-01-08
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
Eleanor Holm
Featuring Sport Features
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Burnley
- Inks: Jack Burnley
Reprint Notes
from Sport Features Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Featuring The Pet Post
Christmas Presents (1)
Characters
- Henry
- Henry's mother
Credits
- Script: Carl Anderson
- Pencils: Carl Anderson
- Inks: Carl Anderson
Reprint Notes
from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1938-xx-xx
Gen. O. Westover; Aubrey Keif; Harry A. Bruno
"Late Chief of the U. S. Army Air Corps..."
Characters
- Gen. O. Westover
- Aubrey Keif
- Harry A. Bruno
Credits
- Script: Benjamin Abitan
- Pencils: Clayton Knight
- Inks: Clayton Knight
Reprint Notes
from Hall of Fame of the Air Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx
Story Notes
Three Sunday half pages
Infants Wear
Credits
- Script: Ruth Plumly Thompson
The Haunted Range
"Buried behind an avalanche in the caves..."
Characters
- Mandrake the Magician
- Lothar
- Steve
- Harker
- Donna
Credits
- Script: Lee Falk
- Pencils: Cris Peter
- Inks: Cris Peter
Reprint Notes
from Mandrake the Magician Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1938-12-18 - 1939-01-08
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
"Pat and Sammy have trapped an acrobatic burglar..."
Characters
- Sergeant Pat O'Hara
- Officer Sam Maloney
- Molly Day
- The Cat (villain)
Credits
- Script: Manuel Lizay
- Pencils: Rudy Koghej
- Inks: Rudy Koghej
Reprint Notes
from Radio Patrol Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1938-12-25 - 1939-01-15
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
Credits
- Script: Deb Picker
- Pencils: Deb Picker
Characters
- Henry
Credits
- Script: Carl Anderson
- Pencils: Carl Anderson
- Inks: Carl Anderson
Reprint Notes
from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1938-xx-xx
"I'll fix your sentry box..."
Characters
- Sentinel Louie
Credits
- Pencils:
- Script:
- Inks:
Reprint Notes
from Sentinel Louie Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1939-03-19; 1939-xx-xx - 1939-xx-xx
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages, three of them shared with The Little King, by the same creator
"His Majesty wishes to redecorate the walls of the throne-room"
Characters
- The Little King
- the King's Chamberlain
Credits
- Script: Enea Riboldi
- Pencils: Enea Riboldi
- Inks: Enea Riboldi
Reprint Notes
from The Little King Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1939-03-19; 1939-xx-xx - 1939-xx-xx
Story Notes
Three Sunday pages, shared with Sentinel Louie, by the same creator
Credits
- Script: business manager