Popular Comics #100
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Teenage Apartment House Burglars," Jack and Downwind find themselves in a tight spot after being threatened by Gumbo Grabber, Joy Beaverduck’s uncle, whose crop-dusting operation is at odds with theirs. When two men vanish under suspicious circumstances, Jack digs into the mystery—only to be captured and nearly crushed in a cotton baler. Joy, recovering from her accident, arrives just in time to help turn the tide, using a crowbar in a moment of unexpected heroism. Written and illustrated by Zack Mosley, this 1944 adventure from Popular Comics #100 blends rural tension and sudden twists in a story that’s as sharp as it is surprising.
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Jack and Downwind have been threatened by a rival crop-dusting outfit owned by Gumbo Grabber, who happens to be Joy Beaverduck's uncle (Joy is recuperating from her accident at his plantation). Two men have disappeared and Jack does some investigating. He gets caught by Grabber, who plans to get rid of him in a cotton baler. Joy comes along while Grabber and Jack are fighting and accidentally beans Jack with a crowbar. Grabber comes after Joy, but she nails him with the crowbar and he falls into the baler and is crushed.
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