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"...Massage is so stimulating for the scalp!"
Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Burnley
- Inks: Stan Kaye
Story Notes
Pencils credit confirmed by Burnley.
Editorial Advisory Board
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
People Like to Laugh!
Featuring Buzzy; All Funny Comics; Real Screen Funnies
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Puzzle in Jade!
"Toy ships carry out incredible piratical ventures on the high seas..."
Storyline
When reports of toy ships attacking freighters come across the desk of reporter Clark Kent, he suspects that it's all a plot of recent prison escapee, the Toyman.
Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
- Perry White
- Lois Lane
- Toyman
Credits
- Script: Don C. Cameron
- Pencils: Sam Citron
- Inks: Don Komisarow
Story Notes
Credits from Siegel's records: Siegel and Shuster v. National Comics Publications, Inc. et al., case no. 1099 (Westchester Cty. Sup. Ct. 1947).
Duel with a Man-Eating Shark!
Old Wyoming!
"The spirit of the Old West comes to town..."
Storyline
Greg is headlining a new musical show called "Old Wyoming". On opening night he receives rapturous applause, but hears gunshot. In his Vigilante guise he sees crooks robbing the box office, but the crowd coming out at intermission blocks his pathway to the crooks. Shortly after he sets a trap, but this time makes sure the exit doors are locked. Vigilante is knocked but but as the robbers are about to shoot him the stage revolves and reveals them to the audience, at which they are captured.
Characters
- The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]
- Stuff, the Chinatown Kid
- Mr. Oakes (show manager)
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: Mort Meskin
- Inks: Mort Meskin
The Hungry Hare!
"In this tale of an appetite fearful..."
Characters
- Hayfoot Henry
Credits
- Pencils: Thurston Harper (uncertain)
- Inks: Thurston Harper (uncertain)
Story Notes
Art credits by Jerry Bails. Alvin Schwartz script credit removed by Craig Delich. The Who's Who states that Schwartz wrote this strip from 1946-48. The text is written in rhyming couplets.
Secrets for Sale
Credits
- Script: David Myers
Secret of the Rug of Tezan!
"The moving hand has written..."
Storyline
Bill helps discover the identity of the rightful king of Kurdistan.
Characters
- Congo Bill
- Ali Hassan
- Prince Kalo
- Lashi
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: John Daly
- Inks: John Daly
Superman's Secret Message
The Magician's Apprentice!
"What would you do if you suddenly inherited Zatara's powers?"
Storyline
When Bob Dawson is scorned by his peers for believing in magic, Zatara temporarily bestows upon him some of his powers. Crooks spot the goings-on and abduct Bob, forcing him at gunpoint to rob a jewelry store for them. Zatara is told of this but the gang get the better of him, and it takes twin magics to get out of the predicament.
Characters
- Zatara [Giovanni "John" Zatara]
- Bob Danton
- Dapper Dan (crook)
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: Scott Shriver
- Inks: Scott Shriver
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Story Notes
Back cover.