Treasure Comics #9

The legendary Paul Bunyan gets shanghaied onto a whaling ship by a conniving captain named Moby, who's determined to put the giant to work—but Paul has other ideas about taking orders. When a massive whale called Old Blackie threatens the captain's life during a hunt, Paul's true character emerges as he faces a choice between revenge and rescue on the frozen Arctic seas.

Pursued by assassins sworn to end his life, Marco Polo races across the sea toward Cathay with his crew—but a mysterious vessel closes in, and soon steel clashes on deck as the Society of Rogues reveals itself once more. When a furious storm wrecks his ship and claims his men, the doughty adventurer survives the waves with a single burning purpose: to settle accounts with the traitor who sent the killers after him.

The legendary pirate Henry Morgan sets his sights on Panama City's most coveted prize: a golden altar encrusted with precious stones housed in the city's church. When the alarm is raised, the commandante entrusts the altar's safekeeping to Juan Peron, leading to a desperate race through the jungle as Morgan's crew pursues them relentlessly. In this 1946 adventure, a fateful choice will determine whether the treasure falls into pirate hands—or disappears into the wilderness forever.

Wild Bill Hiccup wants nothing more than to prove himself as a deputy sheriff, but his uncontrollable hiccups keep sabotaging every chance he gets—until the notorious bandit Black Pete and his gang attempt to rob a stagecoach carrying gold. Stranded on top of the coach with his nervous condition working against him, Wild Bill gets an unexpected opportunity to show what he's really made of when the bandits strike at Big Nose Pass. Will his peculiar affliction finally work in his favor, or will it doom the payroll and his dreams of wearing a badge?

When Kid Brother decides to earn a cooking merit badge, his kitchen catastrophe forces him to strike a deal with his sister—he'll clean up and look presentable for her gentleman caller if she keeps quiet about the mess. But between a mishap at the neighbor's car and an unexpected revelation about the so-called "perfect gentleman," this evening of carefully planned impressions falls apart in the best kind of chaos.