Issue Contents:
Featuring The Phantom
Characters
- The Phantom
- Diana Palmer
Featuring The Young Reporter
"Ha! Ha! What a silly looking dope!"
Credits
- Editing: Hal Fox
Story Notes
As stated: "Eighth Annual Edition of Laughs From Our Boys and Girls!" Two pages of cartoons and jokes submitted by young readers to the publisher. Begins on inside front cover, page 2 is on inside back cover.
Horse Value
Characters
- The Phantom
- Rajah Simbal
- Princess Lakania
Credits
- Script: Lee Falk
- Pencils: Carlo D'Alba
- Inks: Carlo D'Alba
Reprint Notes
From Phantom daily strips (King Features Syndicate) 1945-02-05 - 1945-02-10, 1945-02-12 - 1945-02-17 & 1945-02-19 - 1945-02-24. [Parts of 2 or 3 daily strips per page; a few panels are omitted, and a few dates are completely dropped.]
"Meow!"
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils:
- Inks:
"Hey! Vot's der big idea?"
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils:
- Inks:
"Chot eggs the other lamas on..."
Characters
- Jungle Jim
- Kolu
- Lil
- Dzam
Credits
- Script: Alex Raymond
- Pencils: Alex Raymond
Wild Bill Hickok
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils:
- Inks:
Story Notes
Two-page illustration with hand-written text. The centerfold.
Featuring Teddy and Sitting Bull
"Hello David, how come you're not..."
Credits
- Script: Joe Musial
- Pencils: Joe Musial
Sight Unseen! / It Runs in the Family! / Pretty Soft!
Autograph Shakedown
Characters
- Rip Kirby
- Honey Dorian
- Bonnie Blue, singer
- Swanee Rivers, bandleader
Story Notes
Original indexer credited John Prentice, but Prentice did not begin work on "Rip Kirby" until 1956. Almost certainly Alex Raymond's work.
"Putting a Blanket on a Cold Potato"
Credits
- Script: Doc Winner
- Pencils: Doc Winner
- Inks: Doc Winner
Story Notes
Six one-panel gags submitted by readers and drawn by Doc Winner.
"Keep Off the Grass"
Characters
- Pete the Tramp
- Officer O'Leary
Credits
- Script: C. D. Russell
- Pencils: C. D. Russell
- Inks: C. D. Russell
Story Notes
Printed on back cover.