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Killer King's Domain

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Genres: jungle

Character(s): Kaänga; Ann Mason

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Pages: 1

Killer King's Domain

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Genres: jungle

Character(s): Kaänga; Zulu; Ann Mason; Azandes (African tribe); Bulando; M'fonga; Songa; Tugaro; El Haska

First Line: Only dimly did Zulu remember that fateful day when Kaänga, lord of the jungle, had found him on a funeral barge...

Synopsis: Kaänga learns that the Azandes have been forbidden to trade with the trader Songa by their witch doctor, M'fonga. Kaänga visits the tribe and tells the chief and the warriors that he thinks they should trade with Songa. At the trader's camp, the warriors are betrayed by their chief and Songa takes them all captives, including Ann, to be sold as slaves. Kaänga pursues them to the slave auction and frees the slaves and captures Songa. The chief is killed by Zulu as he attempts to escape.

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Pages: 10

Notes: The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

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Genres: jungle, nature

Feature(s): Simba

Character(s): Simba

First Line: What is the unfathomable spell that the jungle weaves around the hearts and minds of men...

Synopsis: Competing parties seek a legendary salt mine: white ivory hunters who will trade the salt to natives for their ivory and natives who will trade the salt for needed supplies. Simba, fighting cantankerous leopards, leads each party to the mine. The natives kill the white men, and Simba defeats the leopards.

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Pages: 6

Notes: Simba turns white after a fall into a stream. While the change is noted in the text, there is no explanation for it.

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Genres: adventure, jungle

Feature(s): Captain Terry Thunder

Character(s): Terry Thunder; L'tongas (African tribe); Anton Carter; Keeto; Fang (cheetah)

First Line: -- Official -- From: District commissioner's office...

Synopsis: Terry escorts Dr. Carter, an ethnologist, to the L'tonga village where a trial for a pair of jewel thieves is scheduled. Dr. Carter is exposed as an ex-Nazi, looking for the loot taken by the thieves.

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Pages: 6.75

Notes: Bottom one-quarter of the final page is a Jungle Comics subscription advertisement.

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Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Wambi Jungle Boy

Character(s): Wambi; Tawn; Ogg; Leo (leopard); Stripo (zebra); Kila (dog)

First Line: Nature has given Wambi's friends speed and strength...

Synopsis: Wambi and Leo pretend to have swamp madness in order to drive away the gothali dogs.

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Pages: 6

Getting Acquainted

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Writer(s): Clyde Beatty

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Genres: informational, non-fiction

Feature(s): The Big Cage

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Pages: 2

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Writer(s): ? [as Mack]

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Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Tabu

Character(s): Tabu; Naya; Bulandas (African tribe); Songais (African tribe); Ovambu; Myra; Shelton; Yona

First Line: What the gods have or ordained, let no man defy... [sic]

Synopsis: A thief steals the idol of Ovambu from the Bulandas and hides it in the temple of the Songais. A pair of treasure hunters come and loot the Songai temple, taking the idol. They attempt to trade the idol to the Bulandas, not knowing the provenance of the statue. The Bulandas kill them.

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Pages: 6

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Genres: jungle

Character(s): Camilla; Fang; Jane Wiggin; Hetlai; Kolonas (African tribe); Al Storm; Ahmed; B'timi

First Line: A curse, ancient as the sands of Egypt...

Synopsis: Treasure hunters kidnap chief Hetlai's daughter in order to coerce him into helping them loot an ancient Egyptian tomb. Camilla frees the daughter and captures the treasure hunters. She prevents Hetlai from killing them so they can be turned over to the district commissioner.

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Pages: 8