Jungle Jim #17
In "The Idol and the Ankus," Jungle Jim and his loyal companion Kolu join a friend on a perilous expedition to the forgotten city of Kalemyo, where ancient ruins hide untold dangers. Amid crumbling temples, they face a rampaging elephant and a stealthy black panther before narrowly rescuing a mysterious stone idol said to guard a long-lost treasure. Written by Gaylord Du Bois and illustrated by Creig Flessel, this 1958 adventure blends jungle mystery with thrilling peril, all captured in a striking cover by Creig Flessel.
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Jim and Kolu join a friend in exploring the lost city of Kalemyo and encounter a rogue elephant and black panther. When the elephant goes berserk and starts destroying temple walls, Jim and his friend manage to save a stone idol that harbors a long-lost treasure.
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