Comics on Parade #21

Comics on Parade #21 is an anthology featuring multiple comic strips and stories. "How It Began: Canada" by Paul Bernarth traces the origins of Canada's name from French explorers and Indigenous peoples through British colonial rule. "Twice Told Tales: Unintentional Bravery" depicts a Mexican War incident where Dr. Reyburn and Captain Porter are attacked by guerrillas but escape through an unexpected turn of events. Additional features include "Grin and Bear It" humor comics, the debut of "Tailspin Tommy," a Skyways adventure by Hal Forrest, and the Pet Club section with reader-submitted animal stories receiving Blue, Red, and White Ribbon Awards.