| Additional Information |
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| Publication | May 1950 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Pencils:
1. Schrotter suggested by original indexer
2. Forte suggested by E. Josh Petrie |
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| Cover | Skulls for Sale on Dismal River |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Kaänga; Ann Mason |
| Notes | Pencils:
1. Schrotter suggested by original indexer
2. Forte suggested by E. Josh Petrie |
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| Comic Story | Skulls for Sale on Dismal River (14 pages) |
| Synopsis | Kaänga, Ann, and Zulu escort Claudia Morris to her trading post. When they arrive, they learn that the Lotukos have been raiding regularly. Kaänga leaves to go to the Lokuto kraal. Ann learns that the post manager's assistant has been paying the Lokutos to raid the post and destroy it. At the Lokuto kraal, Kaänga learns the truth as well and defeats the Lokuto chief in combat in order to become the tribe's leader. He then leads them back the trading post where he frees Ann and Claudia from the assistant and makes plans to turn him over to the commissioner for trial. |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Kaänga; Zulu; Ann Mason; Lotukos (African tribe); Claudia Morris; lion cultists; Marmo (elephant); Grimes; Nelson |
| Notes | The story title is taken from the cover blurb. |
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| Synopsis | The tigons, tiger-lion hybrids, return to Simba's jungle and kill a member of the Llamba tribe. The tribe elects to burn the jungle to destroy the tigons. Simba kills the tigons and shows their bodies to the natives. The Llambas are grateful. |
| Featuring | Simba, King of Beasts |
| Content | Genre: Animal; Jungle | Characters: Simba; Tiku (monkey); Llambas (African tribe) |
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| Synopsis | Tabu learns of an unscrupulous mining operation using slave labor and investigates. He finds the mine overseers about to destroy a native burial site and leads the slaves in a successful revolt. |
| Featuring | Tabu |
| Credits | Script:? [as Mack] |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Tabu; Nako; Jake Blair |
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| Synopsis | Terry and Keeto find Eileen Summers, the wife of hunter Ed Summers, coming to the fort for help. She explains that her husband has been taken captive by natives for violating the Lost Temple of Gon-D'koru. Terry, Keeto, and Eileen take the helicopter to the temple. As they attempt to rescue Ed, they discover that the entire story has been a ruse to capture the helicopter and use it to haul out the temple's jewels. Terry uses a flare gun to startle the elephants being used at the temple and overcomes the Summerses in the confusion. |
| Featuring | Captain Terry Thunder |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Terry Thunder; Keeto; Eileen Summers; Ed Summers |
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| Text Story | Advanced Trickology (Cont'd.) (2 pages) |
| Featuring | The Big Cage |
| Credits | Script: Clyde Beatty | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
| Notes | This has the same title as the last two installments. |
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| Comic Story | Wambi and the Reign of Jungle Terror (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Chief Ubali and his people start hunting in Wambi's jungle for ivory and hides to trade. They capture Wambi, but a great storm arises and Tawn manages to free Wambi under cover of the rain. Wambi summons all the jungle animals and they attack Ubali and his people and Wambi extracts a promise from Ubali to never hunt in Wambi's jungle again. |
| Featuring | Wambi |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Wambi; Maggo (macaw); Tawn; Ubali; Sirdah (tiger); Ogg; Leo (leopard) |
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| Synopsis | Camilla is deceived into attacking an ivory caravan, slowing it down for thieves to arrive and take the ivory. On learning the truth, Camilla attacks the thieves and returns the ivory to the Harmons, who are taking it the coast to sell. |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Camilla; Fang (dog); Hank Harmon; Jake Tumlin; Kwahilis (African tribe); Kimo; Helen Harmon; B'koa |
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