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The Phantom's Isle of Eden- The Witchman's Ring of Fire

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Genres: adventure, superhero

Feature(s): Phantom

Character(s): The Phantom; Hero; a boy; a lion

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Henry

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Henry

Character(s): Henry; customer

Synopsis: Henry sees One Cent sales all over and makes a "Pantz Pressed Wile U Wait No Delay! Dun Kwik 1 cent" sign to cash in.

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Notes: "8-18" and "King Features Syndicate, Inc., 1963 World Rights Reserved" are in the bottom panels of this story. As I don't know the original source I am unable to cite it in Reprint notes which requires a 'From' or 'In' prefix.

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Writer(s): Athelstan Spilhaus (dean, University of Minnesota Institute of Technology)

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Genres: non-fiction, science and technology

Feature(s): Our New Age

First Line: In the open ocean, waves may build up as high as a six story building and break ships apart.

Synopsis: 1st page is a discussion of mid-ocean waves breaking on reaching shore. 2nd page is the progression and possible future of flying.

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Around the World With Kunju Pillay

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Writer(s): Kavadi

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Genres: adventure, historical, non-fiction

Feature(s): Kunju Pillay

Character(s): Kunju Pillay

Synopsis: Continuing the documentation of Kunju's around the world trip following his rescue at sea by the merchant ship Jalmitra, and his arrival in Basrah, Iraq where he is taken to the Indian consulate to get a new passport and visas. Working in a restaurant he earns enough to replace his bicycle, but Kunju is bestowed a free bicycle from the merchant to continue his journey. Onto Baghdad he travels parallel to the river Tigris and passes through Amara and Shaikh Sa'ad. In Baghdad he went to the Iraq museum and the Great Mosque of Samarra.

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The Phantom's Isle of Eden

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Genres: adventure, drama, superhero

Feature(s): Phantom

Character(s): The Phantom; hunters; Conley; Fluffy; marshal; Murg (the most vicious killer in Kenkali); jungle warriors; Jungle Patrol; Hero; Devil; Great Spirit Goo-Gong; Llongo Witchman; Pygmies

Synopsis: Hunters witness a lion vs buffalo fight and find a now motherless cub. The hunter's son, Conley, is given the cub "Fluffy" to raise. 2 years later Fluffy has become the neighborhood menace and has to go. To save him from euthanizing Conley runs to the jungle, bringing his BB gun. An escaped con, Murg, takes interest in Conley and his gun only to be thwarted by Fluffy shocking 2 watching warriors. The patrol arrives and take Murg while Conley rides Fluffy away. The Phantom hears the tall tale story as the witchman seeks fame for killing the tale. The Phantom saves Fluffy on the Isle of Eden.

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What to Do?

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Penciller(s): Chitnis

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Genres: non-fiction

Feature(s): Raju

Character(s): Raju; ma; cow

Synopsis: Raju was given a Rupee to buy bananas and vegetables, with any extra he could buy balloons. So happy was he with his balloons he let a cow eat his bananas and spinach. The vendor replaced the spinach and added tomatoes the cow ate, but he crushed them when he slipped on the wet floor his Ma warned him about.

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Guru's Club

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Genres: non-fiction

Feature(s): Guru

Character(s): Gurujui; students; Shila: Bholu

Synopsis: Questions: Is the Sun a star or a planet? How distant is the next nearest star from the Earth? How many stars are there in all, Guruji? I read that the diameter of the Sun is 860,000 miles. Won't this be the biggest Sun in the skies? Problem: A plane takes 1 hour and 20 minutes to fly from Bombay to Jaipur and only 80 minutes to return. How can that be explained?

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Writer(s): Sanzgiri

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Genres: non-fiction, science and technology

Feature(s): The Age of Man

First Line: Discovery that man could make fire is the forerunner of all his later achievements.

Synopsis: Discovery of fire.

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Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Phantom

Character(s): Phantom; boy; lion; Hero

Synopsis: Reprints front cover with no text or logos.

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