Action Comics #99

In "The Talisman of Trouble!" from Action Comics #99, Lois and Clark stumble upon a man haunted by relentless misfortune—blamed on a mysterious pendant he wears. When Lois takes the talisman and dares the bad luck to strike, she finds herself in a series of perilous situations that only Clark and Superman can help her survive. As the danger escalates, Superman takes the talisman into his own hands, turning the tide against unseen threats—until, in a quiet moment at the Daily Planet, Clark reveals he’s now wearing it, crediting Lois with uncovering the truth, and earning her a rare, heartfelt kiss.

In "Faces in the Future!" from Action Comics #99 (1946), Zatara, intrigued by a trio of boys discussing their dreams, uses his magic to reveal what their lives might become if they follow their ambitions. One boy, Jack, sees a vision of himself as a crime king—and after witnessing the consequences, he begins to reconsider his path.

In "The Tiger's Skin!" from Action Comics #99, the Vigilante and Stuff stumble upon a street mugging—only to discover the culprit is Nick, a down-on-his-luck gambler. When Nick reveals he’s been using a mysterious tiger skin that grants wishes at the cost of its own shrinking, the duo must confront the strange power before it’s too late.