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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

Modern Wonder [v5, #124, September 30, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) []

2 · War Metal No. 1 · Bernard Hogben · ar

4 · Controlling Father Thames · [uncredited] · ar

5 · The Talking Machine · [uncredited] · ar

6 · Give a Loco a Name · [uncredited] · ar

7 · Death in the Hurricane · B. Tunbridge · ar

8 · Weapons of the Wild · [uncredited] · ia; illustrated by Ronald Lampitt

11 · America’s War Planes · Bryan S. McCann · ar

12 · In the Indian Bazaars · [uncredited] · ar
condensed from Christian Science Monitor, 1939.

13 · Man of Many Inventions [Part 2 of 3] · H. W. Twyman, uncredited · ar

15 · Did You Ever Wonder? · [uncredited] · cl

16 · Flash Gordon · Alex Raymond · cs July 2 1939

Modern Wonder [v5, #125, October 7, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) []

2 · The March of a Mighty Army · Bernard Hogben · ar

4 · Airscrews · [uncredited] · ia

5 · Has the U-Boat a Chance? · Stanton Hope · ar

6 · The Magic Eye Camera · Bryan Andrews · ar

7 · Dangerous Cargo · L. T. Dryver · ss; illustrated by Eric R. Parker

8 · The Modern Car · [uncredited] · ia; illustrated by L. Ashwell Wood

11 · Electric Light Map Corners Crooks · Michael Higgins · ar

12 · Soldiers of the Sea · [uncredited] · ar

13 · On the Bridge of a Modern Liner · “Officer of the Watch” · ar; illustrated by Chatworthy

14 · Man of Many Inventions [Part 3 of 3] · H. W. Twyman · ar

15 · Did You Ever Wonder? · [uncredited] · cl

16 · Flash Gordon · Alex Raymond · cs July 9 1939

Modern Wonder [v5, #126, October 14, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) []

2 · Bombs from the Air That Save Lives · [uncredited] · ar

4 · Ranks of the British Army · [uncredited] · ia

5 · The Radium Detective · Vincent Brome · ar

6 · Convoy · Stanton Hope · ar

7 · In Enemy Hands [Colin Varney] · L. T. Dryver · ss; illustrated by Eric R. Parker

8 · France’s Armee de l’Air · Bryan S. McCann · ia; illustrated by Clarkson

11 · Aerial Navigation · [uncredited] · ia

12 · Measuring a Continent · [uncredited] · ar

13 · The Giant Liner Unloads Itself · [uncredited] · ia; illustrated by Kenneth M. Sibley

14 · Wartime Chemical Farming · [uncredited] · ar

15 · Did You Ever Wonder? · [uncredited] · cl

16 · Flash Gordon · Alex Raymond · cs July 16 1939

Modern Wonder [v5, #127, October 21, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) []

2 · This Mighty Maginot Line! · Bernard Hogben · ar

4 · Test Tube Farming · [uncredited] · ar

5 · Fire Precautions in Aircraft · [uncredited] · ia

6 · How Fast do Animals Run · [uncredited] · ar

7 · The Winged Avenger [Colin Varney] · L. T. Dryver, uncredited · ss; illustrated by Eric R. Parker

8 · An Armed Giant of the Royal Navy · [uncredited] · ia; illustrated by L. Ashwell Wood ,[?]

10 · Flash Gordon · Alex Raymond · cs July 23 1939

11 · Hotel on Wheels · [uncredited] · ar

12 · Ranks in the R.A.F. · [uncredited] · ia

13 · Terror Underground · Clifford Cameron · ss

15 · Did You Ever Wonder? · [uncredited] · cl

16 · Forecasting the Weather for Airmen · [uncredited] · ia

Modern Wonder [v5, #128, October 28, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) []

2 · “Lightning War” · Barry Lewis · ar

4 · Forged Fingerprints · [uncredited] · ar

5 · Dealing with Incendiary Bombs · [uncredited] · ia

6 · “Big Guns” in our Fourth Line of Defence · [uncredited] · ar

7 · Out of the Blue [Colin Varney] · L. T. Dryver · ss

8 · Germany’s “Pocket” Battleships · [uncredited] · ia; illustrated by L. Ashwell Wood

11 · Measuring Brain Waves · [uncredited] · ar

12 · The Bicycle Comes Into It’s Own Again · [uncredited] · ar

14 · The Science of Blind Flying · [uncredited] · ia

15 · Did You Ever Wonder? · [uncredited] · cl

15 · Flash Gordon · Alex Raymond · cs July 30 1939

16 · Japanese 3-Men Submarine · [uncredited] · ia; illustrated by Kenneth M. Sibley

Modern Wonder [v5, #129, November 4, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) []

2 · Guns for Our Fighters · Bernard Hogben · ar

4 · Five to One Against · Bryan S. McCann · ar

5 · It’s a Small World · [uncredited] · ar

6 · Farming Death for Heath · [uncredited] · ar
condensed from The Family Circle, 1939.

7 · Prisoners of the Gestapo [Colin Varney] · L. T. Dryver · ss

8 · Gliding and Sailplaning · [uncredited] · ia

11 · America’s Latest Wonder Train · [uncredited] · ar
condensed from The Express and Journal, Australia, 1939.

12 · Pencil Chip “Creations” · [uncredited] · ia; illustrated by R. A. Hallum

13 · Armed Raiders on the Prowl! · Stanton Hope · ar

14 · Ranks of the Royal Navy · [uncredited] · ar

14 · Flash Gordon · Alex Raymond · cs August 6 1939

15 · Did You Ever Wonder · [uncredited] · cl

16 · Training Naval Air Gunners · [uncredited] · ar

Modern Wonder [v5, #130, November 11, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) []

2 · Bombing - the Long Range Gun! · Bryan S. McCann · ar

4 · Heroes All! · Bernard Hogben · ar

5 · Sweeping Away the Mine Peril · Stanton Hope · ar

6 · In Search of New Worlds · [uncredited] · ar

8 · Ingenious Modern Coal-Firing Methods · [uncredited] · ia The Illustrated London News 1939

10 · Modern Fighters in Armour · Barry Lewis · ar

11 · Escape! [Colin Varney] · L. T. Dryver · ss

12 · Flash Gordon · Alex Raymond · cs August 13 1939

13 · Bee Poison Cures Illness · [uncredited] · ar

14 · Fuels of the Future · [uncredited] · ar; illustrated by R. B. Way

15 · Did You Ever Wonder? · [uncredited] · cl

16 · Swedish Seaplane-Carrying-Minelaying-Cruiser · [uncredited] · ia; illustrated by Kenneth M. Sibley

Modern Wonder [v5, #131, November 18, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) []

2 · Up Guards and at ’em! · Bernard Hogben · ar

4 · World’s Largest Car · Bryan S. McCann · ar

5 · Alchemist Yesterday and Today · B. Tonbridge · ar

6 · Wireless Controlled Model Planes · [uncredited] · ar

7 · Map Making from the Air · [uncredited] · ia

8 · Modern Aerial Combat & Gunnery · [uncredited] · ia; illustrated by L. Ashwell Wood

10 · New Wonder Metal Lifebelf · [uncredited] · ar

11 · Energy · [uncredited] · ar

12 · G-Dogs for G-Men · D. E. Parkinson · ar

12 · Flash Gordon · Alex Raymond · cs August 20 1939

13 · The Man in Black! [Colin Varney] · L. T. Dryver · ss

15 · Did You Ever Wonder? · [uncredited] · cl

16 · The Versatile Crane · [uncredited] · ia

Modern Wonder [v6, #132, November 25, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) []

2 · Contraband Control · [uncredited] · ar

4 · Welding Wizardry · [uncredited] · ar

5 · Science of the Siege Gunner · [uncredited] · ar

6 · I Photographed the Upside Down Battleship · Jack Esten · ar

8 · How Warships Carry Their Aircraft · [uncredited] · ia

10 · Why Call It a Diesel Engine? · [uncredited] · ar

11 · New Riches from Black Diamonds · [uncredited] · ar

12 · Flash Gordon · Alex Raymond · cs August 27 1939

13 · Agent of Evil [Colin Varney] · L. T. Dryver · ss

15 · Did You Ever Wonder? · [uncredited] · cl

16 · Testing Blackburn Aircraft · [uncredited] · ia; illustrated by Kenneth Sibley

Modern Wonder [v6, #133, December 2, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by photo) []

2 · Poland’s Contribution to the Navy · [uncredited] · ia; illustrated by Kenneth Sibley

3 · Modern Wonder · [uncredited] · ar

4 · How They Make the Life-Belts of the Sky · [uncredited] · ar

6 · Human Bloodhounds · Ewen K. Patterson · ar Digest of World Reading 1939

7 · Battleship v. Bomber · W. Stanton Hope · ar

8 · British Turbine-Driven Locomotive · [uncredited] · ia; illustrated by L. Ashwell Wood

10 · This Is the Siegfried Line · [uncredited] · ar

11 · Running Gear in the Human Machine · [uncredited] · ar

12 · The Winged Avenger Fights Back [Colin Varney] · L. T. Dryver · ss

14 · Did You Ever Wonder? · [uncredited] · cl

14 · Flash Gordon · Alex Raymond · cs September 3 1939

16 · Flying an Aeroplane · [uncredited] · ia

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