Real Life Comics #43

This anthology issue features multiple stories of historical figures and adventures. "Jungle Adventure" depicts an expedition encounter with a charging bear in exotic terrain. A story about King Christian of Denmark recounts his courageous resistance to Nazi demands during World War II, when he refused to close synagogues and joined Danish Jews in worship despite Nazi threats and occupation. Another story chronicles young Oliver Wendell Holmes's military service during the Civil War, where he was wounded three times before eventually becoming a Lieutenant Colonel, and later his distinguished career as a legal scholar and author.