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Issue: Jungle Comics #29 Public Domain
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFiction House
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Indicia Publisher:
On Sale Date: 03/16/1942
Volume:
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Gene Fawcette (Art Director)
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 2.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
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, Front
Original Artwork
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Juggernaut of Doom

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Dan Zolnerowich (signed)
Dan Zolnerowich (signed)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
jungle
Kaänga
Kaänga; Ann Mason
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Miscellaneous
1
Juggernaut of Doom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Frank Riddell]
Dan Zolnerowich (p 1); Rafael Astarita (pp 2-14)
Dan Zolnerowich ? (p 1); Rafael Astarita (pp 2-14)
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Kaänga
Daru (introduction), Daru's father (introduction, death); a witch doctor (introduction, villain, death); a renegade (introduction, villain); Kaänga; Ann Mason; Ngeeso; Wambus (African tribe)
A treasure hunter persuades the Wambus' witch doctor to help him kidnap the chief's son and demand as ransom the tribe's sacred ruby. The chief refuses to reveal the location of the ruby and is killed by the treasure hunter. Kaänga defeat the treasure hunter and reveals that the ruby was hidden in the tusk of the Wambus' sacred elephant. Young Daru, now chief, gives the ruby to Ann so that it will no longer trouble the tribe.
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Miscellaneous
14
The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

first line: "Assailed by a weird menace, Kaänga probes a dead man's brain in a frantic search for a sacred ruby..."
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as W. B. Hovious]
George Appel
George Appel
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Fantomah, Daughter of the Pharoahs
Ghazia (villain); N'Gulo (introduction, villain); the Spotted Men (villains, death); Fantomah; Fury (leopard); Horus
Ghazia, vengeful priestess of the vulture-headed goddess, plots to kill the lost city's girl ruler.
Ghazia, lusting after Fantomah's throne disguises the spotted men as mummies and sets them on the city of Khefra. Fantomah calls on the ancient gods of Egypt to turn the Spotted Men into real mummies and they crumble into dust as Ghazia flees the city.
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Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Roy L. Smith]
Henry Kiefer
Henry Kiefer
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Wambi, The Jungle Boy
Prof. Calvin (introduction); Gloria (introduction); Mongas (introduction, villains); Wambi; Tawn; Ogg; Lupa (wolf); Coga (leopard); Dea (deer)
Black treachery stalks the jungle...
Wambi leads an anthropologist and his fiancee to the Monga village. The villagers are suspicious of the white people and imprison them and Wambi's ape friend Ogg. Wambi and his other jungle friends rescue the prisoners and when the anthropologist saves the chief's son's life, he is welcomed and encouraged to study the tribe.
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Miscellaneous
10
Golden Buddha

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Theodore Roscoe]
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
jungle
Peter Scarlet
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as "Mack"]
George Carl Wilhelms
George Carl Wilhelms
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Tabu, Wizard of the Jungle
Hassim Bey (introduction, villain); Ali Barkula (introduction, villain); Steve Brown (introduction)
Pursued, a rider lashes his steed across the broad veldt.
Tabu prevents Arab bounty hunters from taking an innocent man.
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Miscellaneous
8
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Pierre La Rue]
Al Stahl ?
Al Stahl ?
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Captain Terry Thunder
Col. Coburn (introduction); Joan Coburn (introduction); Terry Thunder; Anderson the Arab; Kismet; Vincent
Wishful thinking is a powerful source of trouble...
Andy's dreams lead the gang to an Arab determined to keep the English out of the desert.
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Miscellaneous
7
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
informational
Jungle Jingles
Brief natural histories of the palla, the lion, and the aye-aye
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Ed Hunt]
Al Walker
Al Walker
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Simba, King of the Beasts
Boko; Simba
The tawny monarch and his little friend Boko live in peace in the heart of Africa's mysterious jungle land!
Boko saves Simba from native hunters by appearing to invoke a solar eclipse.
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Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Victor Ibsen]
Frank Frollo ?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Camilla
Queen Saga (introduction, villain); Queen Saga's Amazon tribe (introduction, villains); Ben Austin; Camilla
Jealous hatred stirs the queen of the Amazon tribe to challenge Camilla for the title of "jungle queen".
Saga, an Amazon queen challenges Camilla for the title of "queen of the jungle." Camilla manages to triumph by figuring out the secret of Saga's so-called "black magic."
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Miscellaneous
10

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