Dates
- Cover date
- September 1948
- On sale
- July 12, 1948
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- A Superman of Doom! · 12 pages
Superman is caught in an atomic explosion and becomes radioactive. Since he is unable to get near anyone, criminals take advantage and commit brazen crimes believing that Superman is helpless to stop them. He solves the problem by encasing his whole body in a lead suit.
- The Hot Car Mob · Federal Agent · 6 pages
Steve Carter and Bud expose a stolen car racket.
- Mimic's Magic! · 7 pages
Out for a peaceful walk, Zatara encounters giant coffee pots, dinosaurs and other animals. One eventually tells him that the problems are caused by a magic parrot which lives in the apartment next to him.
- Untitled · 2 pages
Thinking her mother has made apple pies and wanting a slice, Bebe offers to run errands and even cleans her room, only to discover that it is their next door neighbor who is baking.
- Untitled · 0.5 pages
Homer sits under an umbrella on the beach in the pouring rain since, as he tells a police officer, it gets too crowded on sunny days.
- Case of the Crooked Rock! · 5.67 pages
Bill stops the smuggling of illegally obtained artifacts from Mexico.
- Fire · 2 pages
An article on the properties and uses of fire.
- The Lonesome Kangaroo! · 8 pages
An unlikely kangaroo named Katie carries in her pouch a fabulously valuable diamond, and the hombres after it have already killed her master.
Reprinted in
The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog (1952), The Adventures of Bob Hope (1950), My Greatest Adventure (1955), Colossal Comic (1958), The Greatest Golden Age Stories Ever Told (1990), Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2013)