Wonder Woman #25

(September-October 1947)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Flash Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

Siege of the Rykornians (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script

Joye Hummel (under house name Charles Moulton)

Pencils

Harry Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)

Inks

Harry Peter (signed as H. G. Peter); Arlene (backgrounds)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Job Number

WW 26

Genre

superhero

Characters

Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; General Darnell; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; Queen Hippolyte; the Amazons [Zalia; rest unnamed]; Hard Candy; Paula von Gunther; The Rykornians [King Tassel; Lord Cob] (villains, plant people, introduction for both)

Synopsis

Wonder Woman, Etta and the Holliday Girls face the terror of a strange plant people, and it isn't until the Amazon Princess and Paula develop a machine capable of destroying the alien plants that the Earth is once again safe.

Reprints

• in Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus (DC, 2016 series) #3 (2018 [January 2019])

Keywords

Invisible Plane; Paradise Island; sky Kanga

Indexer Notes

Writer credit from "The Secret History of Wonder Woman" (Jill Lapore, 2014); we previously credited William Marston. Background inker credit by Jerry Bails.

Eddie Stanky (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Trapping a Bandit (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

"U. S." Royal [U. S. Royal; adventure comic ad]; U. S. Royal Bicycle Tires [U. S. Royal Bike Tires; U. S. Royal Tires; U. S. Bike Tires; Uniroyal] / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Dolly Madison (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script

?

Pencils

Paul Reinman (signed)

Inks

Paul Reinman (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Job Number

WW30

Genre

biography

Characters

Dolly Madison

Indexer Notes

Art credits verified by Jerry Bails.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Kellogg's Shredded Wheat / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Who'll Adopt Teasy? (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script

Joye Hummel (under house name Charles Moulton)

Pencils

Harry Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)

Inks

Harry Peter (signed as H. G. Peter); Arlene (backgrounds)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Job Number

WW 26

Genre

superhero

Characters

Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Teasy [Thomas Zenophan Yerxes] (an orphan, introduction); Alton Dearfield (atomic scientist, introduction); Myrna Dearfield (Alton's wife, introduction); Mrs. Grimfall (introduction); some orphan boys (introduction for all); Tirza (villain, introduction); Yellow-Mask Gang (villains, introduction for all); Mal Stone (villain, Dearfield's assistant, introduction)

Synopsis

Wonder Woman and Myrna visit an orphanage where Myrna adopts Teasy. Meanwhile, Mryna's husband has invented a secret formula, and gives it to her to put in the family safe. The formula is later stolen by the Yellow-Mask Gang, and Wonder Woman must do everything in her power to clear Teasy and Myrna of that crime, and round up the true culprit: Dearfield's assistant.

Reprints

• in Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus (DC, 2016 series) #3 (2018 [January 2019])

Indexer Notes

Writer credit from "The Secret History of Wonder Woman" (Jill Lapore, 2014); we previously credited William Marston. Background inker credit by Jerry Bails.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Ton o' Fun / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

Harry Lampert

Pencils

Harry Lampert

Inks

Harry Lampert

Colors

?

Letters

Harry Lampert

First Line of Dialogue or Text

This one's pretty good...

Genre

humor

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit by Craig Delich.

Keeper of the Snakes (Table of Contents: 10)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Ted Udall (credited as Charles King)

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

adventure

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

Ton o' Fun / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Harry Lampert

Pencils

Harry Lampert

Inks

Harry Lampert

Colors

?

Letters

Harry Lampert

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Awk! How's chances of borrowing a 'C' note?

Genre

humor

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit by Craig Delich.

The Overturned Canoe (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Bright Star Flashlight Batteries / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

The Judgment of Goddess Vultura (Table of Contents: 13)

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

Script

Joye Hummel (under house name Charles Moulton)

Pencils

Harry Peter (signed as H. G. Peter)

Inks

Harry Peter (signed as H. G. Peter); Arlene (backgrounds)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Job Number

WW#26C

Genre

superhero

Characters

Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Steve Trevor; Etta Candy; the Holliday Girls; Yuka (King of Zarikan, introduction); Allura (Yuka's daughter, introduction); The Purple Priestess [Sinestra] (villain, a cult leader, introduction); The Priestess's henchmen (villains, introduction for all)

Synopsis

After Wonder Woman shuts down a cure-all cult, led by the Purple Priestess, the villainess goes on to kidnap the daughter of the Zarikan King, then captures the Amazon Princess and brainwashes her.

Reprints

• in Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus (DC, 2016 series) #3 (2018 [January 2019])

Keywords

Zarikan

Indexer Notes

Writer credit from "The Secret History of Wonder Woman" (Jill Lapore, 2014); we previously credited William Marston. Background inker credit by Jerry Bails.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Dick Tracy Rapid Fire Tommy Gun / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)