Issue Contents:
Featuring Publisher's Column
Credits
- Script: Roland de Montaubert
Story Notes
On the inside-front cover.
"That devil hoss broke my shoulder! Git me outen here, Tarbuck."
Characters
- The Lone Ranger
- Tonto
- Lefty
- Tarbuck
- Molly
- Old Ben
Credits
- Script: Fran Striker
- Pencils: Charles Flanders
- Inks: Charles Flanders
Reprint Notes
from The Lone Ranger Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-04-21 - 1940-05-12
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
"Mother, I'm sure Popeye would propose if he had the opportunity."
Characters
- Popeye
- Olive Oyl
- J. Wellington Wimpy
- Swee'pea
- Mrs. Oyl
- Rough House
Credits
- Script: Henry Ponciano
- Pencils: Terry Aspin
- Inks: Terry Aspin
Reprint Notes
from Thimble Theatre Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-09-29 - 1940-10-20
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
Featuring Redmen - The Ventures of Black Hawk
"As soon as Black-Hawk and his warriors leave the fort, an orderly named Burke leads a mutiny..."
Characters
- Black-Hawk
- Captain Collins
- Orderly Burke
Credits
- Script: Jimmy Thompson
- Pencils: Jimmy Thompson
- Inks: Jimmy Thompson
"Look at Buck!"
Characters
- Private Buck
Credits
- Pencils: Clyde Lewis
- Script: Clyde Lewis
- Inks: Clyde Lewis
Reprint Notes
from Private Buck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1941-xx-xx - 1941-xx-xx
Story Notes
Four daily gag panels on a single comic book page
Garibaldi and the Red Shirts
The Beachcomber
"Gee --- home again!"
Characters
- The Phantom [Kit Walker]
- Whitey
- Slick (crook)
- The Judge
- Joe (crook)
Credits
- Script: Lee Falk
- Pencils: Carlo D'Alba
- Inks: Carlo D'Alba
Reprint Notes
from The Phantom Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-09-01 - 1940-09-22
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
"I am tired of people coming to the door..."
Characters
- John Sappo
- Myrtle Sappo
- O. G. Wotasnozzle
Credits
- Script: Henry Ponciano
- Pencils: Terry Aspin
- Inks: Terry Aspin
Reprint Notes
from Sappo Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-xx-xx - 1940-xx-xx
Story Notes
Two Sunday pages
The Princess of Plumpieland! Part 2
"Into the calm and peaceful courtyard..."
Characters
- King Jonathan
- Vera Big
- Foozle
- Tumbo
Credits
- Script: Ruth Plumly Thompson
"Just before the impact Barney presses the "Catapult pilot-release" button and is thrown clear!"
Characters
- Barney Baxter
- Weasel (crook)
Reprint Notes
from Barney Baxter in the Air Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1941-01-12 - 1941-02-02
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
"Run down to the butcher..."
Characters
- Henry
Credits
- Script: Carl Anderson
- Pencils: Carl Anderson
- Inks: Carl Anderson
Reprint Notes
from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-xx-xx
Students of Anatomy
Power Men of Mongo
"Ming's bombers, led by the Emperor himself, bomb Flash's tank..."
Characters
- Flash Gordon
- Dale Arden
- Dr. Hans Alexis Zarkov
- Emperor Ming
- Bulon
- Ergon
- Rena
Credits
- Script: Ивайло Димитров
- Pencils: Alex Raymond
- Inks: Alex Raymond
Reprint Notes
from Flash Gordon Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-09-22 - 1940-10-13
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages The original newspaper page most often carried a title for the following week's strip. 09-22 = At the Bottom of the Crater 09-29 = Rena 10-06 = Into Ming's Lair 10-13 = The Acid Test
The Crown Of The Desert’s Kings
"Clutching the great golden crown, Brick races toward the onrushing horsemen..."
Characters
- Brick Bradford
- El Satana (villain)
- Sulik (villain)
- Marigold
- Kung
Credits
- Script: Giulio Chierchini
- Pencils: Carol McGreal
- Inks: Carol McGreal
Reprint Notes
from Brick Bradford Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-09-22 - 1940-10-13
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages 10-06 End of storyline 10-13 On The Seas Of China (In China Seas) storyline begins
"The Destiles Academy for Girls is an extremely high-class school..."
Characters
- Little Annie Rooney
- Happy Hallee
- Madge
Credits
- Script: 森康二
- Pencils: Mehdi Azizi
- Inks: Mehdi Azizi
Reprint Notes
from Little Annie Rooney Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-10-06 - 1940-10-27
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
Foxie
Featuring The Pet Post
Characters
- Henry
Credits
- Script: Carl Anderson
- Pencils: Carl Anderson
- Inks: Carl Anderson
Reprint Notes
from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-xx-xx
Lt. Col. Ross Hoyt; Col. Ben Eielson
"Upon graduating from the Army Balloon School, in 1918..."
Characters
- Lt. Col. Ross Hoyt
- Col. Ben Eielson
Credits
- Script: Benjamin Abitan
- Pencils: Clayton Knight
- Inks: Clayton Knight
Reprint Notes
from Hall of Fame of the Air Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-xx-xx - 1940-xx-xx
Story Notes
Two Sunday half pages on a single comic page.
Red Blaik
Featuring Sport Features
Characters
- Henry
Credits
- Script: Carl Anderson
- Pencils: Carl Anderson
- Inks: Carl Anderson
Reprint Notes
from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-xx-xx
The Flame Pearls Part 3: The Three Cows
"To humor the old chief, Mandrake performs more magical tricks..."
Characters
- Mandrake
- Lothar
- June Barton
- Colonel Barton
- The Chief
- The Queen of Amoz
Credits
- Script: Lee Falk
- Pencils: Cris Peter
- Inks: Cris Peter
Reprint Notes
from Mandrake the Magician Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-09-22 - 1940-10-13
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages 09-22 End of storyline 09-29 The Swordfish storyline begins 10-13 The Flame Pearls Part 4: The Amazons storyline begins
"So the D.A. is setting you up in business. He thinks you're a match for Omm."
Characters
- Sergeant Pat O'Hara
- Officer Sam Maloney
- Omm (villain)
- Pinky Pinkerton
- Red
Credits
- Script: Manuel Lizay
- Pencils: Rudy Koghej
- Inks: Rudy Koghej
Reprint Notes
from Sergeant Pat of Radio Patrol Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-09-22 - 1940-10-13
Story Notes
Four Sunday pages
Indian Sluggers
Featuring Sport Features
Characters
- Rudy York
- Bob Johnson
"I'm so hot..."
Characters
- Sentinal Louie
Credits
- Pencils:
- Script:
- Inks:
Reprint Notes
from Sentinal Louie Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1941-xx-xx - 1941-xx-xx
Story Notes
Three Sunday half pages, shared with The Little King, by the same creator.
"His Majesty is tired of meat..."
Characters
- The Little King
Credits
- Script: Enea Riboldi
- Pencils: Enea Riboldi
- Inks: Enea Riboldi
Reprint Notes
from The Little King Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1941-xx-xx - 1941-xx-xx
Story Notes
Four Sunday half pages, three of which are shared with Sentinel Louie, by the same creator.
Teecher (1)
Characters
- Henry
Credits
- Script: Carl Anderson
- Pencils: Carl Anderson
- Inks: Carl Anderson
Reprint Notes
from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-xx-xx