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Issue: Jungle Comics #115 Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1949
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Issues: #115 of 163 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFiction House
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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
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Content Items: 12 (10 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S. (early issues); standard Silver Age U.S. (later issues)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Treasure Trove in Vulture Sky

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Kaänga; Ann Mason
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Treasure Trove in Vulture Sky

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: jungle
Character(s): Kaänga; Ann Mason; Emmanuel; Dawson; bird men
First Line: Strange things were happening in the jungle lord's domain.
Synopsis: Kaänga and Ann meet a man wearing artificial wings who tells them that they are worship by his bird man people. Ann and the bird man are taken hostage by treasure hunters who demand to be shown the way to the bird people's home. Kaänga, though wounded, follows, and rescues Ann and the bird people. The treasure hunters are taken prisoner.
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Pages: 10
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: jungle, nature
Feature(s): Simba, King of Beasts
Character(s): Simba; Townsend; Nancy Townsend; Varma (cheetah); Mrs. Simba
First Line: Like a huge slithering snake, the safari slowly crawled through the dense, tangled underbrush...
Synopsis: Simba prevents Varma killing a lost white child. Varma plots revenge with the aid of the jackals. While the jackals attack Mrs. Simba, Varma makes off with one of Simba's cubs. Simba follows Varma and kills him and then leads the lost child back to her father's safari.
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The Cat Tribe

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Writer(s): ? [as Norman Leslie]
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Genres: informational, nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): African Wild Life
Synopsis: Brief natural histories of several African cats.
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Genres: adventure, jungle
Feature(s): Captain Terry Thunder
Character(s): Terry Thunder; Keeto; Lieutenant DuCour; Betty; Sanders; T'goru
First Line: Type message: Official. Via: native runner. To: Captain Thunder, Ft. Diablo
Synopsis: Trader Sanders spurs natives to attack the building of an auxiliary fort to avoid lancer investigation of his illicit trading. Terry and the lancers defeat the natives and force Sanders to admit to his duplicity.
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Spoor of the Demon Ape

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: jungle
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Wambi, The Jungle Boy
Character(s): Wambi; Tawn; Ogg; Maggo (macaw); Ageelas (African tribel); Ahili; Arungo; Kuka (antelope); Sirdah (tiger)
First Line: The waking hours of Wambi, the jungle boy, are crowded with the endless struggles to stay alive in an unfriendly jungle!
Synopsis: The Ageelas are driven from their village into Wambi's jungle by the followers of the raider Arungo. Wambi and Tawn persuade Arungo's elephants to rebel against their masters and drive them away from the Angeela village.
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From A to Z

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Genres: informational, nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): Animals of the World
Synopsis: Brief natural histories of several species.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Mack]
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Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Tabu
Character(s): Tabu; Membesis (African tribe); Otanu; Shamatar; Turu; Tongo; Tigo
First Line: The rhythmic voice of the ceremonial drum rose from the dense, green-matted jungle...
Synopsis: Otanu seeks to prevent Tongo's ascension to the Membesi throne. He conjures the evil goddess, Shamatar, and promises her a soul in return for her help. Shamatar sends a leopard to attack Tongo during a zebra race, allowing Otanu to win. Tabu sets a trap to discover who is behind the attack on Tongo with a "truth fluid" that all are willing to drink. save Otanu. When Otanu attempts to flee, Shamatars's leopard attacks and kills him and Shamatar takes his soul as her promised pay.
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Ancient Africa

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Genres: informational, jungle, non-fiction
Feature(s): Jungle Facts
Synopsis: Trivia from the history of Africa.
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If Polio Hits Your Area This Year...

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Advice on how to avoid contracting polio from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: jungle
Character(s): Camilla; Fang; Ungandis (African tribe); Masais (African tribe); N'kota; Basuto; Kalembu; Hogan; Smitty; T'gari
First Line: War -- jungle war!
Synopsis: Gun runners kidnap the Masai princess, N'kota, and frame the Ugandis for the crime in order to incite warfare. Camilla rescues the princess and stops the impending war. She turns the gun runners over to the Masai for trial.
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Pages: 8

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