Issue Contents:
The Mother Goose Crimes
Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
- Old King Cole
- Mother Hubbard
- Little Jack Horner
Credits
- Pencils: Wayne Boring
- Inks: Stan Kaye
- Colors: Jack Adler
Editorial Advisory Board
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
U Is for Unicorn
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Mother Goose Crimes!
"We all treasure our favorite childhood nursery rhymes..."
Storyline
Clark and Lois take Lois' niece Susie to a children's theater show, but the actors portraying characters from nursery rhymes are really criminals.
Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
- Lois Lane
- Susie Tompkins (Lois Lane's niece)
- Monk Malone [also as Old Mother Hubbard]
- Mother Goose (criminal imposter)
- Old King Cole (criminal imposter)
- Little Bo-Peep (criminal imposter)
- Humpty Dumpty (criminal imposter)
- Little Boy Blue (criminal imposter)
Credits
- Pencils: Ira Yarbrough
- Inks: Ira Yarbrough
- Inks: Stan Kaye (uncertain)
Story Notes
The faces of Superman, Clark and Lois appear to be inked by Stan Kaye.
Buddy Rosar
Jack Treddle Gets Hero's Medal
The King of the Gorillas!
Danger Is Where You Make It!
"You can't cross a street these days without risking your life!"
Storyline
Zatara teaches a group of school children the importance of safety on the roads by Magically flying them above cars and transforming some of the drivers into animals they most resemble (e.g. a speedster into an ostrich). In court as their animal selves they beg Zatara to change them back, swearing they will never more transgress.
Characters
- Zatara [Giovanni "John" Zatara]
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: Edouard Manet
- Inks: Edouard Manet
Featuring Good-Natured Pop
"Please, Pop, can I pick some flowers for you?"
Credits
- Script: Phil Berube
- Pencils: Phil Berube
- Inks: Phil Berube
How to Grind the Mill
"Tips on Expert Skating"
One Good Turn
Credits
- Script: Stan Carter
Sleepyside's Meanest Thief!
Featuring Hayfoot Henry
"Hayfoot Henry, Sleepyside's cop..."
Storyline
Henry apprehends a vain man who has committed crimes in order to make a toupee.
Characters
- Hayfoot Henry
Credits
- Script: Al Schwartz
- Pencils: Stan Kaye
- Inks: Stan Kaye
Story Notes
The text is written in rhyming couplets.
Story Notes
Sold by Craftsmen's Guild.
Outwitting the Kidnappers
The Girl Sheriff of Benton City!
"The Pony Express rides again!"
Storyline
The Vigilante and Stuff are in Benton City, where the sheriff is the granddaughter of a previous sheriff. Local crook Tip Tyler is trying to tarnish her reputation, so The Vigilante offers to be her deputy until they sort the mess out.
Characters
- The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]
- Stuff, the Chinatown Kid
- Sheriff Jo Benton
- Tip Tyler (crook)
Credits
- Pencils: George Roussos
- Inks: George Roussos
Superman's Secret Message
Featuring Supermen of America
Now! The Vigilante Is in the Movies!
Story Notes
Advertisement for movie serial series from Columbia Pictures starring The Vigilante.
Story Notes
Sold by Parker Johns.
The "Cuckoo Kayo"
Story Notes
Back cover.