Issue: #8
Published: February 1941, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Will Eisner
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 1.
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Cover (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Uncle Sam |
Credits: |
Pencils: Lou Fine | Inks: Lou Fine |
Genre: |
Superhero |
Characters: |
Uncle Sam |
Comic Story (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Windy Breeze |
Credits: |
Pencils: Tony DiPreta? [as Tom Taylor] | Inks: Tony DiPreta? |
Genre: |
Humor |
Characters: |
Windy Breeze |
Comic Story (7 pages) |
The Wisdom of Ancient Greece |
Featuring: |
Merlin the Magician |
Synopsis: |
Arriving at a museum, Merlin summons the spirit of the Greek Oracle of Delphi, who empowers him to send Axis tyrants back to ancient Greece. After being forced to call off their troops, the three dictators are left as prey for ancient monsters. When Merlin returns to the 20th Century, he witnesses a return to peace in Europe. |
Credits: |
Script: Toni Blum [as Lance Blackwood] (signed) | Pencils: Arthur Peddy [as Lance Blackwood] (signed) | Inks: Arthur Peddy [as Lance Blackwood] (signed) |
Genre: |
Superhero |
Characters: |
Merlin The Magician [Jock Kellog] Oracle Of Delphi (introduction) Cyclops (introduction) The Minotaur (introduction) Ribbo (villain, Introduction, Probable Death) Gasolini (villain, Introduction, Probable Death) Molo (villain, Introduction, Probable Death) |
Text Story (2 pages) |
Kidnapped in the Sky |
Featuring: |
Yankee Doodle Boy |
Credits: |
Script: Toni Blum [as Anthony Lamb] (signed) | Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Adventure |
Characters: |
Yankee Doodle Boy |
Statement Of Ownership (0 pages) |
Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, etc. |
Credits: |
Script: Everett M. Arnold | Letters: typeset |
Comic Story (4 pages) |
Paul Bunyan Joins the Army |
Featuring: |
Paul Bunyan |
Synopsis: |
Paul Bunyan joins the Army. |
Credits: |
Pencils: John Celardo [as Storey Weaver] | Inks: John Celardo |
Genre: |
Fantasy |
Characters: |
Paul Bunyan Nazis (villains) |
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