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| Publication | October 1949 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
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| Cover | The Muffled Drums of Doom! |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Kaänga |
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| Comic Story | The Muffled Drums of Doom! (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | Treasure hunters looting local temples are confronted by Kaänga and his new ward, Toru. The looters are killed by crocodiles. |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Kaänga; Ann Mason; Marmo (elephant); Toru; Asaki; Benson; L'tonas (African tribe); Langley |
| Notes | The story title is taken from the cover blurb. |
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| Synopsis | Mrs. Simba is caught in a hunter's snare. Kino goes to rouse Simba while Mrs. Simba, trapped, is attacked by mandrills. Simba drives away the mandrills and then gets two elephants to push down the tree that Mrs. Simba is hanging from. |
| Featuring | Simba, King of Beasts |
| Content | Genre: Animal; Jungle | Characters: Simba; Mrs. Simba; Crekar (mandrill); Kino (eagle) |
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| Synopsis | Trivia about several animals. |
| Featuring | Wild Life |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Nature |
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| Synopsis | Bertha's mine overseer, in a plan to cover his diamond thefts, convinces Bertha's native laborers to go on strike. When King and Bertha arrive at the mine site, Bertha takes the airplanes control and buzzes the natives, humiliating Sahi, the chief. Sahi orders his men to attack King and Bertha. Jingo interrogates the overseer and the plot is exposed. The overseer is turned over to the district police and Sahi begs Bertha for forgiveness. |
| Featuring | King of the Congo |
| Credits | Script:? [as Nils Van Duren] |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: King; Steve Stone; Drake; Sahi; Bertha Lawton; Jingo |
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| Synopsis | Treasure hunters, searching an ancient Carthaginian treasure ship, uses dynamite to block the lancers' steamboat from leaving the fort. But, unknown to the treasure hunters, Terry has a helicopter that he uses to go after the hunters, whom he subdues and takes into custody. |
| Featuring | Captain Terry Thunder |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Terry Thunder; N'lokis (African tribe); Kirby; Kenyon |
| Notes | The bottom one-third of the final page is an ad. |
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| Synopsis | Wambi plays pranks on his jungle friends using stilts, and they shun him. Then, local hunters begin to take captive many of the jungle animals. Tawn refuses Wambi's offer of help and is himself captured, trying to free Ogg. Wambi then uses his stilts to frighten the hunters. He is forgiven for his pranks when he releases his friends. |
| Featuring | Wambi, The Jungle Boy |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Wambi; Beaky (hawk); Ogg; Beebee (monkey); Tawn; Sirdah (tiger); Stripo (zebra); Griffo (giraffe) |
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| Text Story | Part 1 - The Freshman Class (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | About training wild animals. |
| Featuring | The Big Cage |
| Credits | Script: Clyde Beatty | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
| Notes | Illustrated text story. |
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| Synopsis | Ivory looters take the ivory of Chief Nyoto's people. The looters tell the chief they are in league with Camilla. When Camilla arrives later that day, she is set upon by the tribe. She escapes, catches up with the looters and restores the ivory to the tribe. |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Camilla; Fang; Commissioner Harris; Sylvia Harris; Larkin; Nyoto; Nicky Norton; Moru |
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