(Winter 1943)

DC, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
60
Indicia Frequency
Quarterly
On-sale Date
1943-11-13
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Wonder Woman Publishing Company Inc.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Editing
Sheldon Mayer (editor); Alice Marble (associate editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Index heavily revised by Allen Ross.

[Wonder Woman 1000 Years in the Future!] (Table of Contents)

Wonder Woman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Harry Peter (signed as HG Peter)
Inks
Harry Peter (signed as HG Peter)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]
Reprints
Keywords
magic lasso

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 1)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Stand By--Mark!; PX (Table of Contents: 2)

Good Books Worth Reading / text article / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Josette Frank
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Book reviews of "Stand By--Mark!" by Lieutenant Commander Frederick M. Gardiner and "PX" by Malcolm Taylor.

[Part 1] The Adventure of the Life Vitamin (Table of Contents: 3)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
William Marston (under house name Charles Moulton)
Pencils
Harry Peter (signed as Harry G. Peter)
Inks
Harry Peter (signed as Harry G. Peter)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor (imaginary appearance); General Darnell (imaginary appearance); Queen Hippolyte; Etta Candy (imaginary appearance); Sugar Candy (imaginary appearance); President Arda Moore (imaginary appearance); Dorothy Dear (imaginary appearance); Grafton Patronage (villain, imaginary appearance); Senator Heeman (villain, imaginary appearance); Man's Party members (villains, imaginary appearances)
Synopsis
While visiting Paradise Island, Wonder Woman is shown the future through the Magic Sphere, in which the Amazon Princess and Etta discover a vitamin that will extend human life and restore youth.
Reprints
Keywords
Life Vitamin L3; Magic Sphere; Paradise Island; year 3000

Indexer Notes

Feminist future fantasy

Time Out for Fun and Adventure! (Table of Contents: 4)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

House ad for Comic Cavalcade #5, All Star Comics #19, Green Lantern #10, and All-Flash #12.

[Part 2] America's Wonder Women of Tomorrow! (Table of Contents: 5)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
William Marston (under house name Charles Moulton)
Pencils
Harry Peter (signed as HG Peter)
Inks
Harry Peter (signed as HG Peter)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Queen Hippolyte; Steve Trevor (imaginary appearance); General Darnell (imaginary appearance); Etta Candy (imaginary appearance); President Arda Moore (imaginary appearance); Operative X-7 (imaginary appearance); Professor Manly (villain, imaginary appearance); members of the Man's Party (imaginary appearances)
Synopsis
As Wonder Woman continues to view the future in the Magic Sphere, she sees Steve nominated for President in the year 3004. Realizing that Steve has been elected unfairly, as Diana Prince Wonder Woman is elected President.
Reprints
Keywords
Magic Sphere; Paradise Island

The Big Eight! (Table of Contents: 6)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for Sensation Comics #25, All-American Comics #55, Action Comics #68, More Fun Comics #95, Adventure Comics #89, Star Spangled Comics #28, Detective Comics #83, and Flash Comics #49.

Joan of Arc (Table of Contents: 7)

Wonder Women of History / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Alice Marble
Pencils
Paul Reinman
Inks
Sam Burlockoff
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
biography
Characters
Joan of Arc

Indexer Notes

Pencil credit verified by Jerry Bails and ink credit verified by Craig Delich.

Get Going Full Speed Ahead (Table of Contents: 8)

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

From General Mills.

Join The Junior Justice Society of America (Table of Contents: 9)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Fan club promotion. No character art (just an image of a badge).

[Part 3] The Secret Weapon (Table of Contents: 10)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
William Marston (under house name Charles Moulton)
Pencils
Harry Peter (signed as HG Peter)
Inks
Harry Peter (signed as HG Peter)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Queen Hippolyte; Paula von Gunther; Steve Trevor (imaginary appearance); Etta Candy (imaginary appearance, cameo); Serva Faith (imaginary appearance); Faith's people (imaginary appearances); Queen Andra Moteeva (villain, imaginary appearance); Moteeva's followers (imaginary appearances)
Synopsis
Primal Island is overthrown in the year 3700 by Moteeva and Wonder Woman is captured by Moteeva's troops.
Reprints
Keywords
Aerial Detectograph; Airglobe; Magic Sphere; Paradise Island; Primal Island

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Picture Stories from the Bible / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for Picture Stories from the Bible Old Testament #4.

Davidura (Table of Contents: 12)

Hop Harrigan / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
aviation
Characters
Hop Harrigan

[Part 4] Demon of the Depths (Table of Contents: 13)

Wonder Woman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
William Marston (under house name Charles Moulton)
Pencils
Harry Peter (signed as Harry G. Peter)
Inks
Harry Peter (signed as Harry G. Peter)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor (imaginary appearance); General Darnell (imaginary appearance); Queen Hippolyte; the Amazons [Kathara; rest unnamed]; Aletra (Amazon child); Gerta von Gunther; Don Alvardo (imaginary appearance); Madame Aterg (villain, imaginary appearance); Rena (villain, imaginary appearance)
Synopsis
Paula's daughter Gerta is a strong willed child, and will have a bad future unless Wonder Woman and Paula can make her more submissive to authority.
Reprints
Keywords
Harvest Festival; Magic Sphere; Paradise Island

Indexer Notes

There are Amazon children in this story.

Get this Bomber and Secret Bomb-Sight Free (Table of Contents: 14)

Bombardier Training Cockpit, Pre-Flight Course and Bomb-Sight / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Training cockpit toy from Invention Co.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Des-Kit / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Portable correspondence kit sold by the Whitely Company.

Captain Tootsie and the Great Jewel Robbery (Table of Contents: 16)

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rod Reed
Pencils
C. C. Beck
Inks
C. C. Beck
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Tootsie; Rollo

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Wonder Woman 1000 Years in the Future!]
    Wonder Woman
  2. 1. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. 2. Stand By--Mark!; PX
    Good Books Worth Reading
  4. 3. [Part 1] The Adventure of the Life Vitamin
    Wonder Woman
  5. 4. Time Out for Fun and Adventure!
  6. 5. [Part 2] America's Wonder Women of Tomorrow!
    Wonder Woman
  7. 6. The Big Eight!
  8. 7. Joan of Arc
    Wonder Women of History
  9. 8. Get Going Full Speed Ahead
    Wheaties
  10. 9. Join The Junior Justice Society of America
    The Junior Justice Society of America
  11. 10. [Part 3] The Secret Weapon
    Wonder Woman
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Picture Stories from the Bible
  13. 12. Davidura
    Hop Harrigan
  14. 13. [Part 4] Demon of the Depths
    Wonder Woman
  15. 14. Get this Bomber and Secret Bomb-Sight Free
    Bombardier Training Cockpit, Pre-Flight Course and Bomb-Sight
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Des-Kit
  17. 16. Captain Tootsie and the Great Jewel Robbery
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Peter Croome
  • Craig Delich
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • John Monagle
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Martin Olsen
  • Fawzy Partridge
  • Allen Ross
  • S Turunen
  • Jim Van Dore