Batman #25

In "The Sheik of Gotham City!" from Batman #25 (1944), a vengeful former Sheik from Baghdad learns the true Sheik—long believed dead—is alive and living in Gotham City as a humble cab driver. When the real Sheik is injured and hospitalized, Batman steps in to keep the man’s identity hidden, taking over the cab in disguise—only to be captured by the ruthless Omar El Kobra, who mistakes Bruce Wayne for his long-lost rival.

In "The Mesmerized Manhunter!", Alfred puts his detective instincts to the test at the theater, only to stumble upon a stage magician’s act that takes a dangerous turn—when a thief, under hypnosis, steals the box office receipts, Alfred steps in to unravel the mystery. The story blends suspense and sleight of hand in a clever, tight-knit mystery that keeps readers on their toes.

In "The Kilowatt Cowboys!" from Batman #25 (1944), Batman and Robin take on a mysterious case when copper wire begins vanishing from the Rocky Dam Light and Power Company—just as the company prepares to extend its power lines into a new territory. With the thefts threatening to derail a vital infrastructure project, the Dynamic Duo must track down a shadowy gang operating under the cover of the remote Western frontier.