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Modern Wonder
[v5, #110, June 24, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Fleet Air Arm ·
Bryan S. McCann
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4 · How do X-Rays Work? ·
B. Tunbridge
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5 · Manicures for Giant Locos ·
B. T. H.
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6 · Fast and Formidable ·
Bryan S. McCann
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7 · The Science of Music ·
[uncredited]
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condensed from
Young America
, 1939.
8 · Defences of the British Empire ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · War ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · On Trek with the New Guinea Patrol ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Digest of World Reading
, 1939.
12 · Laying the Line - Even Under Fire! ·
Bernard Hogben
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13 · The World in Darkness [Part 3 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
April 9 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #111, July 1, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · School for Britain’s Air Avengers ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Burning Desert for Farmlands ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Reversing the Weather by Machinery ·
[uncredited]
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condensed from
Young America
, 1939.
6 · Do You Know the Difference Between - Battleships, Cruisers, Destroyers ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · 24,000 Tons of Floating Concrete ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. A. Hallum
8 · The Auxiliary Fire Service ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · Early American Loco’s on Parade ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · The World in Darkness [Part 4 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
13 · Motoring Through Syria ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
New York Times
, 1939.
14 · They Call It the Flying Wing ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
April 16 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #112, July 8, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · The Eolution of the Flying Boat ·
Bryan S. McCann
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4 · Police of the World ·
Bernard Hogben
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5 · Bottled Hurricanes ·
[uncredited]
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6 · Foiling the Air Raiders ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · The Dope Runner ·
S. Gibbs
· ss
8 · Floating Labouratory on World Tour ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Chatworthy
11 · Jungle Thrills ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
The Family Circle
, 1939.
12 · Arctic Conquest ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · The World in Darkness [Part 5 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
April 23 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #113, July 15, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Bells Call the Fish to Dinner ·
Bernard Hogben
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4 · Cribs They Can’t Crack ·
J. M. Henderson
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5 · Thee’s a Science in Building and Sailing Big Yachts ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Navigators of the Sky Trails ·
Selby Lewis
· ar
7 · The Island of Terror ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss
8 · Air-Raid Wardens ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
11 · Tribal Life in Tanganyika ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
The East African Annual
, 1939.
12 · Demons of the Pit ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · The World in Darkness [Part 6 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
April 30 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #114, July 22, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · The Royal Regiment of Artillery ·
Bernard Hogben
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4 · Electrical Porspecting ·
[uncredited]
· ar; illustrated by
R. A. Hallum
5 · Salvaging - An Adventurous Business ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Young America
, 1939.
6 · The Birth of a Railway Giant ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · The Rival Canners ·
[uncredited]
· ss
8 · Denmark’s Finest Covered Swimmoing Pool ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Harryin
11 · The Hypnotic Dance of the Child Priestesses ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · In the Footsteps of the Pioneers through Death Valley ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
The Spur
, 1939.
13 · The World in Darkness [Part 7 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
May 7 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #115, July 29, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · A.1. at Lloyds ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
4 · Flying “Boxcars” and Northland “Snowmobile” ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. A. Hallum
5 · Devil Tiger ·
Captain John D. Craig
· ar
6 · The Science of Painting ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · “Calling Croydon-” ·
Captain J. Doyle
· ss
8 · Anti-Aircraft Defences ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
11 · Hornet Warships of the World’s Fleets ·
David Le Roi
· ar
12 · Bathing as the Chinese Do ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Japan Times
, 1939.
13 · The World in Darkness [Part 8 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
May 14 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #116, August 5, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Aircraft Undercarriages ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Boy Speed Aces of America ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Carbons & Candle Power ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · The Story of the Battleship ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
7 · The World in Darkness [Part 9 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
8 · Britain’s Premier Airport - Croydon ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth M. Sibley
10 · Life Millions of Years Ago ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Highways of the Iron Horse ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Europe’s Happiest Country ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Australian Digest of World Reading
, 1939.
13 · The Dark House ·
Hedley Scott
· ss
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
May 21 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #117, August 12, 1939] (2d, 20pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Gold Rush ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Mechanized Army ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
5 · The Sky Is My Playground ·
Ben Hamilton
· ar
6 · The New Queen of the Seas ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
The Star Weekly
, 1939.
7 · Forest Rangers Have Nightmares ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Outposts of the R.A.F. ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
9 · Ghost Berg ·
Bernard Buley
· ss; illustrated by
John Woods
10 · Whale Research Ship ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Chatworthy
13 · The Cactus Hunters ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · The “Talking Stick” of Australia ·
[uncredited]
· ar
15 · The World in Darkness [Part 10 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
17 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
20 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
May 28 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #118, August 19, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Can Man Create Life? ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Ships of the Seven Seas ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
4 · The Marching Dead ·
Captain John Craig
· ar
5 · Here’s the “Wellington” ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
6 · Book of Solid Gold ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
The Natal Witness
, 1939.
7 · Jungle Terror ·
Henry Deekin
· ss
8 · Europe’s Commercial Air Liners ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Hugo Molvig
11 · Whippets of the Water ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Desert Postmen ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
The Outspan
, 1939.
13 · The World in Darkness [Part 11 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
June 4 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #119, August 26, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · War Pigeons Decorated for Bravery ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
4 · Diamond Cutting and Polishing ·
[uncredited]
· ia
5 · They Spend Their Lives Up the Pole ·
William Herbert
· ar
6 · Roads of Tomorrow ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · History of the Typewriter ·
John A. Zellers
· ar
8 · Achievement! - A 3000 Miles Journey and Still Fine Fresh Salmon ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. A. Hallum
10 · The Road to Mandalay ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · The World in Darkness [Part 12 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
13 · How to Train a Dog ·
Earl Johnson
· ar
This Week
January 15 1939
; condensed.
14 · Modern Wonder Workshop ·
[uncredited]
· cl
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
June 11 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #120, September 2, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Symphony in Steel ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
4 · Conquest of the Invisible ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
“N.Y. Times” Magazine
, 1939.
5 · The “Golden Hind” ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
6 · From Garden Ornament to Giant Dam ·
[uncredited]
· ia
7 · The Clue of the Kidnapper ·
S. Gibbs
· ss; illustrated by
John Woods
8 · The British Royal Navy ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
11 · The Javan Express ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · I Become a Lama in Tibet ·
Theos Bernard
· ar
condensed extract from
Penthouse of the Gods
, New York, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1939.
13 · The World in Darkness [Part 13 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
14 · Is There Life on Other Planets ·
Waldemar Kaempffert
· ar
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
15 · I Built a Submarine ·
William S. Boyce
· ar
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
June 18 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #121, September 9, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Weekending by the Boulder Dam ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Birth of the Movies ·
F. Ratcliffe Holmes
· ar
4 · Can Insects Think? ·
M. Addison Bright
· ar
5 · Petrol Stations in the Sky ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
6 · The Modern Sherlock Holmes ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · War with the Desert [Part 1 of 2] ·
W. E. Stanton Hope
· sl
8 · Fertilizers from the Air ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
11 · Signals at Sea ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Grim Life on South Sea Islands ·
Roland Wentzel
· ar
condensed from
Outspan
, 1939.
13 · Catspaw ·
George Poole
· ss; illustrated by
Eric R. Parker
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
June 25 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #122, September 16, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Defence Against Tanks ·
Herbert Clarkson
· ar
4 · Pencil Manufacture ·
[uncredited]
· ia
5 · Metal That Kills and Cures ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Modern Stokeholds Are Different ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · War with the Desert [Part 2 of 2] ·
Stanton Hope
· sl
8 · The Wonder of Flight ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
11 · Continent-Wide Railway System Spans a Room ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Ghost Ship “Marie Celeste” ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Toronto Star Weekly
, 1939.
13 · Camouflage Beats the Enemy ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · Banana Train ·
[uncredited]
· ar
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
July 2 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #123, September 23, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Britain’s Might in the Air ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Rubber Tyres for Railway Cars ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · The Magic of Colour ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Medicine Men of the Army ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
7 · Mountain of the Red Mist ·
L. T. Dryver
· ss; illustrated by
John Woods
8 · Dredging for Gold! ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Pitts
11 · The Science Behind the Aero Engine ·
[uncredited]
· ia
13 · Man of Many Inventions [Part 1 of 3] ·
H. W. Twyman
· ar
14 · Treasure Hunting by Submarine ·
[uncredited]
· ar
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
July 2 1939
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