Sparkler Comics, #10

Published: May 1942

Cover

Sparkler Comics #10

Reviews

No reviews yet
Posts About This Issue

No discussions yet.

Issue Contents:
1 page humor

"Hap, you forgot your rubbers!"

Characters
  • Hap Hopper
  • Spark Man
  • Nancy
  • The Captain
  • Hans
  • Fritz
  • Tarzan
  • Abbie
  • Slats
  • Broncho Bill
  • Ella Cinders
Story 1 1 page

"Oh, well, we all have to grow old, you know!"

Story Notes

This is the inside-front cover

Story 2 6 pages adventure

"Heart--OK--lungs, fine--muscles, terrific!"

Story Notes

first appearance

Story 3 10 pages superhero

"A detachment of American marines is cut off by a sudden..."

Characters
  • The Spark Man (Private Omar Kavak)
Story Notes

Spark Man's secret identity revealed to readers in this story.

Story 4 6 pages

"The family traveling in the submarine..."

Story 5 4 pages

"Thomas Stone, a real estate broker..."

Story 6 5 pages

"Can't that kid scram and leave us alone?"

Ecuador Honors Explorer
Story 7 2 pages non-fiction
Story 8 5 pages jungle

"Bandits raided the Forbidden City..."

Reprint Notes

newspaper strips

Story 9 7 pages

"Are you sure you don't mind Mrs. Splutter?"

Reprint Notes

newspaper strips

A Salute To--David Ebert!
Story 10 2 pages non-fiction
Storyline

Stories about boys & girls who deserve to be honored

Story 11 6 pages

"By faking a measles quarantine..."

Story 12 5 pages humor

"Mr. P. T. Biltybux is a very rich man..."

Storyline

Bombo is hired by wealthy Biltybux to help him enjoy life. They try to give away Biltybux's entire fortune to make others happy and reduce the stress on the millionaire.

Characters
  • El Bombo
  • P.T. Biltybux
Story 13 5 pages

"After jailing the payroll bandits..."

The Blind Surgeon
Story 14 1 page non-fiction
Characters
  • Dr. Hugh James
  • William Duggleby (baseball player)