Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 52
On-sale Date: 1944-05-13
Editing: Sheldon Mayer (credited) (editor); Alice Marble (credited) (associate editor); Julius Schwartz (assistant editor, uncredited); Ted Udall (assistant editor, uncredited)

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

Superman-DC Publication bullet is not the standard one, but a larger version that pre-figures the All-American bullet.

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Editorial Advisory Board

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page

In the Stone Age by Gregory Trent

Good Books Worth Reading / text article / 0.67 page

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

[Part 1] Evolution Goes Haywire

Wonder Woman / comic story / 14 pages


  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; Hippolyte; The Amazons (in flashback); Dotsie (Steve Trevor's niece, introduction); Queen Darla (introduction); King Aros (introduction); Professor Zool (introduction); Giganta (villain, a gorilla, introduction); the Tree Men (villains, introduction for all); Achilles (villain, introduction); John (villain, introduction); Domo (villain, introduction); a group of rebels (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis:
When Steve Trevor's niece is kidnapped by a gorilla, Wonder Woman captures the Gorilla and turns her over to Professor Zool, who uses his evolution machine to turn her human. But the machine is reversed and sends every one else back to prehistoric times.
Reprints (3)

[no title indexed]

Popsicle Products / advertisement / 1 page

Jane Addams of Hull House

Wonder Women of History / comic story / 4 pages


  • Genre:biography
Characters:
Jane Addams

Indexer Notes

Credits verified by Jerry Bails.

[no title indexed]

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page

[Part 2] The Freed Captive

Wonder Woman / comic story / 13 pages


  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; King Aros; Professor Zool (villain); Giganta (villain); Jon (villain)
Synopsis:
Professor Zool's machine advances everyone to the Golden Age of Greece, but Giganta introduces evil and brings the Golden Age to an end.
Reprints (3)

Death Stalks the Convoy

Hop Harrigan / text story / 1.5 pages


  • Genre:aviation
Characters:
Hop Harrigan

[no title indexed]

Picture Stories from the Bible / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

Join the Junior Justice Society of America

The Junior Justice Society of America / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[Part 3: Wonder Woman vs. Achilles]

Wonder Woman / comic story / 11 pages


  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Hippolyte; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; Queen Darla; King Aros; Giganta (villain); Jon (villain) Domo (villain); Achilles (villain); Professor Zool (villain)
Synopsis:
The Evolution machine brings them to Amazonia before Diana was born.
Reprints (3)

Indexer Notes

Story title from Archives reprint.

[no title indexed]

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page

How to Make Your Body Bring You Fame ...Instead of Shame!

Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System / advertisement / 1 page

Captain Tootsie and the Bumbershoot Jump!

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page

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