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Issue: Jungle Comics #98 Public Domain
Publication Date: February 1948
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Issues: #98 of 163 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFiction House
Brand: Fiction House MagazinesView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Glen-Kel Pub. Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): J.F. Byrne (managing editor)(credited); John C. Mitchell (credited)
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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
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Assets1
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Ten Tusks of Zulu Ivory

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Celardo (signed)
Inker(s): John Celardo (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Kaänga
Character(s): Kaänga; Ann Mason
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Ten Tusks of Zulu Ivory

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Frank Riddell]
Penciller(s): John Celardo
Inker(s): John Celardo
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Kaänga
Character(s): Kaänga; Ann Mason; Koko; Markham; Lindstrom; Michael; Marmo; N'geeso
Synopsis: Station manager Markham spreads word that the station personnel are suffering from fever and the natives give it a wide berth, enabling Markham to steal ten tusks of ivory. When Lindstrom, the station owner arrives, Markham convinces him to sign over the local mines to him. Kaänga rescues the party that Markham had taken hostage and Markham is killed by a captive gorilla.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

first line: "'Beware! Beware! For this is the swamp of the dengua plague --"

Markahm's plan changes halfway through the story from wanting to steal villagers ivory to tricking Lindstrom out of mining permits, without any explanation.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Ed Hunt]
Penciller(s): August Froehlich
Inker(s): August Froehlich
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Simba, King of Beasts
Character(s): Simba; Tarku (elephant); Dr. Groton
First Line: The warm, jungle-scented breeze sweeping across the veldt suddenly changes direction.
Synopsis: Simba is wounded by a rhinoceros that proclaims himself king of the jungle. Simba's wounds are treated by a doctor on safari. When the rhinoceros attacks Simba's family, Simba stands his ground and defeats him.
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Pierre La Rue]
Penciller(s): Charles Sultan
Inker(s): Charles Sultan
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Captain Terry Thunder
Character(s): Terry Thunder; Keeto; T'bongas (African tribe); ape cultists; Congo Lil; Guro
First Line: What menace lurked in the brush in upper T'bonga?
Synopsis: Congo Lil and her men, disguised as ape cultists, raid the T'bongas and make them slaves in Lil's diamond mine. Terry leads the real ape cultists in attack on Lil and her men and Lil is killed in the battle.
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Pages: 6
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Jungle Quiz

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mike Peppe (signed)
Inker(s): Mike Peppe (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): African Wild Life
Synopsis: An animal identification quiz.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Roy L. Smith]
Penciller(s): Frank Doyle
Inker(s): Frank Doyle
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Wambi, The Jungle Boy
Character(s): Wambi; Maru; Tawn; Ogg; Sirdah
First Line: 'The festering sore of jealousy poisons the belly and rots the heart'...
Synopsis: After Wambi rescues an orphaned lion from a hunter's trap, the boy becomes jealous of the attention given to the cub by his jungle friends. He plays a series of practical jokes on them that almost results in his own death when he falls into the hunter's tiger trap and they don't believe his cries for help. At the instance of the monkeys who have see Wambi's fall, they go to his aid.
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Pages: 6
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Lions at Large

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Frank Riddell]
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mike Peppe ?
Inker(s): Mike Peppe ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Jungle Lore
First Line: The tiger hunt! One of the jungle's most exciting adventures...
Synopsis: A description of a tiger hunt.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: The rest of the page is taken up by the Ownership Statement.
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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Zazenda Ghost Goddess of Lost Souls!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Mack]
Penciller(s): Maurice Whitman (signed)
Inker(s): Maurice Whitman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Tabu
Character(s): Zazenda; M'gombo; Tabu
Synopsis: Tabu and the district commissioner travel by astral projection to the land of the witch Zazenda where Tabu bests her in a magic duel.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Victor Ibsen]
Penciller(s): Bob Lubbers (signed)
Inker(s): Bob Lubbers (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Camilla
Character(s): Camilla; Fang (dog); M'boli; Kalembu; Gibson; Slade; Helen
First Line: To Kalembu, the strong, bravest of Basuto warriors, the old chief whispered...
Synopsis: A trio of con men, hoping to extract tribute from a local tribe, use a double of Camilla to warn the tribe against dis-obeying the white men. Camilla exposes the fraud and kills the ringleader.
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In Content Item: FlagJungle Girls #8 published January 1992
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGolden-Age Greats #9 published July 1996
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8

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