Volume: #4, Issue: #9 [45]
Published: January 1944, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 60, Editing: Stanley H. Beaman
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. Paper Stock: Newsprint 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, 1944, New Series, Vol. 39, No. 1.
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| Letters Page (1 page) |
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| Synopsis: |
Editor's page with some reader's letters printed. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Comic Story (10 pages) |
Bad Dream |
| Featuring: |
The Cadet featuring Kit Carter |
| Synopsis: |
Kit and Dan, as they traipse through the woods, encounter a well-known writer and are invited to his cabin. While in the cabin, Dan trips over a bearskin rug, is knocked unconscious, and has a nightmare. |
| Credits: |
Script: George Kapitan | Pencils: John Jordan | Inks: John Jordan |
| Genre: |
Adventure |
| Characters: |
Kit Carter Dan Merry Dick Mann |
| Comic Story (7 pages) |
18 Men and a Boat |
| Featuring: |
John Morrill |
| Synopsis: |
John Morrill and his crew begin a harrowing journey on a 36-foot diesel boat from the Philippines to Australia after they are ordered to scuttle their mine sweeper. |
| Credits: |
Script: Tom Gill ? | Pencils: Tom Gill [as T. Gill] (signed) | Inks: Tom Gill [as T. Gill] (signed) |
| Genre: |
Biography War |
| Characters: |
John Morrill [1st Appearance] Taylor Steele Meeker Richardson |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Targetoons |
| Credits: |
Script: Milt Hammer | Pencils: Milt Hammer (signed) | Inks: Milt Hammer (signed) |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
The Black Market |
| Featuring: |
Bull's-Eye Bill |
| Synopsis: |
Bill returns home on special duty from the military to help break up a cattle rustling operation. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: John Daly ? | Inks: John Daly ? |
| Genre: |
Western-frontier |
| Characters: |
Bill Black Market Gang Ike Mr. Hand Brad |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Targetoons |
| Credits: |
Script: Milt Hammer | Pencils: Milt Hammer (signed) | Inks: Milt Hammer (signed) |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Tony |
| Text Article (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Adventures in Stamps |
| Credits: |
Script: Eugene L. Pollock (signed) | Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Non-fiction |
| Characters: |
Archer Harman |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
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| Credits: |
Script: ? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
Lumberjack Adventure |
| Featuring: |
Dan'l Flannel |
| Synopsis: |
Dan'l and Dud take jobs as lumberjacks. They then try hard to win the bonus for cutting the most trees in a week; however, they fail to win and later discover that they were cheated. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Edward Ryan ? | Inks: Edward Ryan ? |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Dan'l Flannel Uncle Dud Gug Brickhead |
| Comic Story (8 pages) |
Organizing the French Resistence |
| Featuring: |
Pete Stockbridge, the Chameleon |
| Synopsis: |
French resistance fighters are captured by the Gestapo and the Chameleon embarks upon a daring plan to free the arrested resistance fighters. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Bill Allison | Inks: Bill Allison |
| Genre: |
War |
| Characters: |
Pete Stockbridge (the Chameleon) Karl Hans The Gestapo Chief Ratter Frank Jon |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Targetoons |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Ray Gill | Inks: Ray Gill |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Hennessy |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
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| Credits: |
Script: ? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
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| Credits: |
Script: ? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
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