Issue: #99
Published: March 1948, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing: J.F. Byrne (managing editor)(credited); John C. Mitchell (credited)
Color: Color Cover; Black And White Interior Dimensions: Early Issues Standard Golden Age U.S.; Later Issues Standard Silver Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-Stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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| Cover (1 page) |
Cannibal Caravans |
| Featuring: |
Kaänga |
| Credits: |
Pencils: John Celardo (signed) | Inks: John Celardo (signed) |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Characters: |
Kaänga |
| Comic Story (10 pages) |
Terror Trail of the Cannibal Caravans! |
| Featuring: |
Kaänga |
| Synopsis: |
Baldy and his gang are robbing safaris of their supplies and re-selling them. Kaänga and N'geeso put stop to the raiding and the leaders of the raiders are dissolved in an acid pit. |
| Credits: |
Script: ? [as Frank Riddell] | Pencils: John Celardo (signed) | Inks: John Celardo (signed) |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Characters: |
Kaänga Ann Mason Dahmballa K'hafgas (African Tribe) Baldy N'geeso Doris Small Small |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Simba, King of Beasts |
| Synopsis: |
After a tumble into the river that washes him far downstream, Simba is mistaken by the other animals for Jordah, their king. He defeats Lepor, a challenger for Jordah's throne, and returns home. |
| Credits: |
Script: ? [as Ed Hunt] | Pencils: August Froehlich (signed) | Inks: August Froehlich (signed) |
| Genre: |
Animal Jungle |
| Characters: |
Simba Ranga (gibbon) Tika (monkey) Lepor (leopard) Jordah (lion) |
| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Jungle Facts |
| Synopsis: |
A brief natural history of the tiger. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Mike Peppe (signed) | Inks: Mike Peppe (signed) |
| Genre: |
Non-fiction Jungle Nature |
| Comic Story (7 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Captain Terry Thunder |
| Synopsis: |
Animal hunter Della France is smuggling looted temple jewels out of the jungle inside the hides of her captured animals. Terry and Keeto expose her scheme and arrest her. |
| Credits: |
Script: ? [as Pierre La Rue] | Pencils: Charles Sultan | Inks: Charles Sultan |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Characters: |
Terry Thunder Keeto Della France Jory N'gumi Tonga (gorilla) |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Wambi, The Jungle Boy |
| Synopsis: |
A tribe of silver apes takes exception to Wambi's insistence on peace in the jungle and kidnap him, taking him to the Temple of Velda where they plan to kill him with a spiked wall. Tawn and Ogg come to Wambi's rescue and close the temple to the silver apes. |
| Credits: |
Script: ? [as Roy L. Smith] | Pencils: Frank Doyle | Inks: Frank Doyle |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Characters: |
Wambi Tawn Silver Apes Sirdah (tiger) Ogg |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
Death at Tsavo |
| Credits: |
Script: Henry Wysham Lanier | Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Tabu |
| Synopsis: |
Professor Martell is kidnapped by followers of the fire god, Za-Kor. Tabu places his daughter under a dream spell and she sees where he is being held: inside the Za-Kor idol. Tabu frees the professor and the leader of the Za-Kor cult is burned to death. |
| Credits: |
Script: ? [as Mack] | Pencils: Maurice Whitman (signed) | Inks: Maurice Whitman (signed) |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Characters: |
Tabu M'nubi Professor Martell Mary Martell Tuwassis (African Tribe) Fire Slaves Of Za-Kor |
| Comic Story (8 pages) |
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| Featuring: |
Camilla |
| Synopsis: |
Jules, Barney, and Gus are masquerading as the spirits of ancient bat-warriors to frighten away the local tribe and steal their gold. Camilla fights them but is overcome; Gus has a change of heart and frees Camilla. Jules and Barney die in a fight with the Camilla and the natives. |
| Credits: |
Script: ? [as Victor Ibsen] | Pencils: Bob Lubbers (signed) | Inks: Bob Lubbers (signed) |
| Genre: |
Jungle |
| Characters: |
Camilla Jules Barney Gus Fang (dog) |
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