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Modern Wonder
[v4, #78, November 12, 1938] (2d, 20pp, cover by
L. Ashwell Wood
)
[]
2 · U.S. Luxury Trains ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · The Marvel of Diving Bells ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · The Misty Wilderness ·
John Russell Fearn
· ss
6 · The Story of Steam and Steel ·
Miles Henslow
· ar
8 · The Prince Pays His Debt ·
Cecil Knowles
· ss
10 · British Television’s 2nd Birthday ·
[uncredited]
· ia
12 · The Fur Thieves [
Terry O’Rourke
] ·
Hedley Scott
· ss
16 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 4 of 15] ·
W. J. Passingham
· sl; illustrated by
Ronald Lampitt
18 · Wonder Camera Films Nature’s Secrets ·
V. Edmund Grimley
· ar
19 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
20 · The Sub-Station of an Electric Railway ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. B. Way
Modern Wonder
[v4, #79, November 19, 1938] (2d, 16pp, cover by
L. Ashwell Wood
)
[]
2 · All Tickets Please! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
2 · The Automatic Ticket Printer at Work ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Wireless on Wheels ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Trapped in the Air ·
Peter Langdale
· ss; illustrated by
Kenneth Brookes
6 · They’re Ploughing the Sea-Bed Now ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Planes with 100 Passengers Aboard ·
Selby Lewis
· ar
8 · Telgrams by Wireless ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. B. Way
10 · Rubies for Power ·
L. T. Dryver
· ss; illustrated by
E. P. S.
12 · Electric Secretary Writes Talking Letters ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 5 of 15] ·
W. J. Passingham
· sl; illustrated by
Ronald Lampitt
15 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Battling the Railway’s Worst Enemy - Fog ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern Wonder
[v4, #80, November 26, 1938] (2d, 16pp, cover by
L. Ashwell Wood
)
[]
2 · The Dynamite Squad ·
Roger Kafka
· ar
3 · Trained to Save Their Lives ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
G. H. Davis
Deep Diving and Submarine Operations
by Robert H. Davis, London, St. Catherine’s Press, 1938?
4 · The Mexican Terror [
Agent Jay
] ·
Stanton Hope
· ss
6 · Millions of Miles of Cotton ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · The Curse of the Past ·
M. Keith
· ss
8 · The British Merchant Navy ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
11 · Testing Planes Till They Break ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · British Aircraft No. 1: The Armstrong-Whitworth Whitley ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 6 of 15] ·
W. J. Passingham
· sl; illustrated by
Ronald Lampitt
14 · Speed in the British Museum ·
[uncredited]
· ia
The Illustrated London News
1938; illustrated by
G. H. Davis
15 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Train Control by Magnetism ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. B. May
Modern Wonder
[v4, #81, December 3, 1938] (2d, 16pp, cover by
L. Ashwell Wood
)
[]
2 · The March of Time ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Beetles Are Lucky [
Jigger Gerrard
] ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss; illustrated by
Lendon
5 · Echo Sounding to Find Fish ·
[uncredited]
· ia
The Illustrated London News
1938; illustrated by
G. H. Davis
6 · The Sport of a Thousand Thrills: “Doodlebugging” ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · “Cracking” the Ice off Aircraft Wings ·
[uncredited]
· ia
The Illustrated London News
1938; illustrated by
G. H. Davis
8 · Sawmill Operations ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. A. Hallum
10 · One of Nature’s Wonders ·
David Seth-Smith
· ar
11 · Rubber Windows You Can See Through ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · British Aircraft No. 2: The Vickers Wellesley Bomber ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 7 of 15] ·
W. J. Passingham
· sl; illustrated by
Ronald Lampitt
15 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · 120 Tons of Steam an Hour ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. B. May
Modern Wonder
[v4, #82, December 10, 1938] (2d, 16pp, cover by
G. H. Davis
)
[]
2 · The Invisible Rays of the Sun ·
[uncredited]
· ar
2 · How the River Thames Is Kept Clean ·
[uncredited]
· ia
3 · Man’s Conquest of Space [Part 1 of 3] ·
H. W. Twyman
· ar
4 · Grand Prix ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss; illustrated by
Kenneth Brookes
6 · British Aircraft No. 3: The Hawker “Hurricane” ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Flying High ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · The Ravine of Death [
Terry Corrigan
] ·
Bower Mason
· ss
8 · Timber Into Paper 90,000 Miles a Week ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. A. Hallum
11 · This Wax Talks ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · De Haviland_ He Builds Flying Wonders ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 8 of 15] ·
W. J. Passingham
· sl; illustrated by
Ronald Lampitt
14 · Covering the “Martlett” ·
M. R. Knight
, uncredited · ar
15 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Mystery Machine of Industry ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern Wonder
[v4, #83, December 17, 1938] (2d, 16pp)
[]
2 · Down to the Earth’s Core ·
[uncredited]
· ar; illustrated by
Chatworthy
3 · New Ships for Old ·
Lt.-Com. Kenneth Edwards
· ar
4 · Daredevils on the Wing [
Jigger Gerrard
] ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss
6 · Whirligig Cameras Show How Lightning Strikes ·
Walter E. Burton
· ar
7 · The Trail of the Kidnappers [
Terry O’Rourke
] ·
John Scott
· ss
8 · From Flowing Metal to Cast Iron Pipes in 3 Minutes ·
[uncredited]
· ia
11 · British Aircraft No. 4: The Gloster “Gladiator” ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · The “Gipsy Minor” ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 9 of 15] ·
W. J. Passingham
· sl; illustrated by
Ronald Lampitt
14 · From Ore to Tinplate ·
[uncredited]
· ia
15 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Wonders of the Tape Machine ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. B. Way
Modern Wonder
[v4, #84, December 24, 1938] (2d, 16pp, cover by
R. A. Hallum
)
[]
2 · Road Racing ·
[uncredited]
· ar; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
3 · Man’s Conquest of Space [Part 2 of 3] ·
H. W. Twyman
, uncredited · ar
4 · The Ten Fathoms Mystery [
Agent Jay
] ·
Stanton Hope
· ss; illustrated by
Savile Lumley
6 · Keeping Up to Standard ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Be a Scientific Magician This Christmas ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Commercial Aviation ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood ,[?]
10 · Treachery on the Bullion Plane [
Terry O’Rourke
] ·
John Scott
· ss
11 · British Aircraft No. 5: The Percival “Mew Gull” ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Modern Marvels in Ferro-Concrete ·
[uncredited]
· ia
13 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 10 of 15] ·
W. J. Passingham
· sl; illustrated by
Ronald Lampitt
15 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · X-Ray at a Moment’s Notice ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Chatworthy
Modern Wonder
[v4, #85, December 31, 1938] (2d, 16pp)
[]
2 · Snowbound ·
E. G. Malindine
· ar
3 · Man’s Conquest of Space [Part 3 of 3] ·
H. W. Twyman
· ar
4 · Solo Raid [
Jigger Gerrard
] ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss
6 · British Aircraft No. 6: The Supermarine “Spitfire” ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · The End of the Thirty-Fifth Year ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Tough of the West ·
Lee Colton
· ss
8 · A Ship Surgery ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
11 · Workshop of Modern Wonders ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · The Wonder of the Aurora Borealis ·
[uncredited]
· ia
The Illustrated London News
1938; illustrated by
G. F. Morrell
13 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 11 of 15] ·
W. J. Passingham
· sl; illustrated by
Ronald Lampitt
15 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Blind Flying Taught Indoors: An Ingenious Trainer for the R.A.F. ·
[uncredited]
· ia
The Illustrated London News
1937; illustrated by
G. H. Davis
Modern Wonder
[v4, #86, January 7, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
L. Ashwell Wood
)
[]
2 · Photographing Voices ·
Prof. A. M. Low
· ar
3 · The Last Salute [
Jigger Gerrard
] ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss; illustrated by
Lendon
5 · Life Saving Lift for Fireman ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Caribbean Gold [
Rorky & McOstrich
] ·
Stanton Hope
· ss
8 · How They Map Britain ·
[uncredited]
· ia
12 · Safety-Valve Altimeter ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · British Aircraft No. 7: Westland “Lysander” ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 12 of 15] ·
W. J. Passingham
· sl; illustrated by
Ronald Lampitt
15 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · At the Controls of an Air Express ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
Modern Wonder
[v4, #87, January 14, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
L. Ashwell Wood
)
[]
2 · World’s First Mobile Telephone Exchange ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Man Versus Microbes [Part 1 of 3] ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · The Killer Wind ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · The “Champ” [
Terry O’Rourke
] ·
Hedley O’Mant
, uncredited · ss
8 · Ice Patrol ·
[uncredited]
· ia
11 · Science Builds an Indoor Mountain ·
Stanton Hope
· ar; illustrated by
G. H. Davis
12 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 13 of 15] ·
W. J. Passingham
· sl; illustrated by
Ronald Lampitt
14 · Glowing Popes Shine Round Corners ·
[uncredited]
· ar
15 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · The Chronometer ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Chatworthy
Modern Wonder
[v4, #88, January 21, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
J. A. Beale
)
[]
2 · Wireless on the Wing ·
B. Tunbridge
· ar
4 · Duty Comes First [
Terry O’Rourke
] ·
John Scott
· ss
6 · Man Versus Microbes [Part 2 of 3] ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Wonders of the New Transatlantic Mail-Carrier ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · A Sting in Its Tail! [
Jigger Gerrard
] ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss
12 · The Story of the Electric Light Bulb ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 14 of 15] ·
W. J. Passingham
· sl; illustrated by
Ronald Lampitt
15 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Modern Diesel Road Roller ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. B. Way ,[?]
Modern Wonder
[v4, #89, January 28, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
L. Ashwell Wood
)
[]
2 · Dive-Testing Means Air Safety ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 1 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl; illustrated by
John Woods
6 · Man Versus Microbes [Part 3 of 3] ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Timber Into Rayon Fabric ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. A. Hallum
10 · Alone in the Antarctic ·
Alec M. Yorke
· ar
12 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 15 of 15] ·
W. J. Passingham
· sl; illustrated by
Ronald Lampitt
14 · They Walk Through Fire ·
Bryan Andrews
· ar
15 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · The Conveyer Belt ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. B. Way ,[?]
Modern Wonder
[v4, #90, February 4, 1939] (2d, 20pp)
[]
2 · Floating Factory Aids Modern Whales ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 2 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
6 · World’s Toughest Tunnel ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Who Will Be First to the Moon? ·
H. W. Twyman
· ar
8 · Science Foils the Gold-Mine Swindlers ·
Robert E. Martin
· ar
10 · Piping Petroleum in Iraq ·
[uncredited]
· ia
12 · Halloran Rides High [
Halloran
] ·
Gerald Bowman
· ss
14 · Battle of the Railway Giants ·
[uncredited]
· ar
16 · Flying Wings ·
[uncredited]
· ar
17 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
20 · London River’s Silent Service ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth M. Sibley
Modern Wonder
[v4, #91, February 11, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
L. Ashwell Wood
)
[]
2 · Trees Millions of Years Old ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Wings Over Australia ·
Michael Terry
· ar
4 · Fire in the Basement [
Halloran
] ·
Gerald Bowman
· ss
6 · At Grips with a Monster of the Deep ·
Alec Yorke
· ar
8 · Beneath Arctic Ice to the Pole! ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. A. Hallum
10 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 3 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
12 · The Power of Tomorrow ·
Bryan Andrews
· ar
13 · Model Power Boats That Speed at Over 40 Miles an Hour ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · To Fly Through the Stratosphere ·
[uncredited]
· ar
15 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Boat with Boilers on Deck ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth M. Sibley
Modern Wonder
[v4, #92, February 18, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
L. Ashwell Wood
)
[]
2 · An Earthquake Once an Hour ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Aviation’s Modern Wonders ·
Selby Lewis
· ar
4 · River of Terror [
Halloran
] ·
Gerald Bowman
· ss
6 · The Inventor Who Discovered Dynamite ·
Alec M. Yorke
· ar
8 · Turning Beet Into Sugar ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · They Guard the Forest ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss; illustrated by
Kenneth Brookes
12 · Sportsman’s Mountain Railway ·
Stanton Hope
· ar
13 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 4 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
14 · The Wireless Alarm ·
[uncredited]
· ar
15 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Modernizing the Royal Victoria Dock ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth M. Sibley
Modern Wonder
[v4, #93, February 25, 1939] (2d, 16pp)
[]
2 · Car Racing on a Roof! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Fog ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Strange Gods ·
Alec M. Yorke
· ss
6 · Hurricane - Spotfire - Defiant! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Kingdom of the Ants [
Halloran
] ·
Gerald Bowman
· ss
8 · The G.P.O. Experiments ·
[uncredited]
· ia
10 · World’s Fastest Warships ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · News Cameraman at the Crimea ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 5 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
15 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · The Garratt Locomotive ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. B. Way
Modern Wonder
[v4, #94, March 4, 1939] (2d, 16pp)
[]
2 · The Flying Dutchman ·
Selby Lewis
· ar
3 · Machine That Measures Brain-Waves ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Ghost Gold [
Halloran
] ·
Gerald Bowman
· ss
6 · Knocking Chunks Off the Atom ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · The Secret Formula ·
Bower Mason
· ss
8 · The Boys’ Training Ship “Caledonia” ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Chatworthy
11 · Horses - and Horse Power ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 6 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
15 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Naval and R.A.F. Targets ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
Modern Wonder
[v4, #95, March 11, 1939] (2d, 20pp, cover by
R. A. Hallum
)
[]
2 · Science Marches On ·
[uncredited]
· cl
3 · Artificial Scent Saves Miner’s Lives ·
Sterling Gleason
· ar
4 · Great God Halloran [
Halloran
] ·
Gerald Bowman
· ss
6 · Air France ·
Selby Lewis
· ar
7 · Danger Unlimited ·
[uncredited]
· ar
9 · Bandit Train ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss
10 · London’s Fire Brigade ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
13 · Facing Perils to Find New Underground Wonders ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · The Death Squadron ·
H. Chevalier
· ar
15 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 7 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
20 · The Coal Barge-Train ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Chatworthy
Modern Wonder
[v4, #96, March 18, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
L. Ashwell Wood
)
[]
2 · Giving a Car the Third Degree ·
[uncredited]
· ar
The Autocar
1939
4 · “Scarback” the Killer! ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss; illustrated by
Savile Lumley
6 · Commercial Aviation in Germany ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · The Professor Steps Out ·
Anthony Skene
· ss
8 · Messages Under the Ocean ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. B. Way
11 · Floating Floors in Sound-proof Room ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Men with Wings: The Story of the Film ·
[uncredited]
· ss
adapted from the movie.
13 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 8 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
15 · The Inventions Exhibition ·
[uncredited]
· ar
16 · Aerial Ropeway Transport ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. B. Way ,[?]
Modern Wonder
[v4, #97, March 25, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
L. Ashwell Wood
)
[]
2 · Wonders Will Never Cease ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
4 · Stretching Voices 3,000 Miles ·
B. Tunbridge
· ar
5 · Newcomers to the World of Wings ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Thin Rope Bridges Over Raging Torrents ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · The Trail Blazer ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss; illustrated by
Lendon
8 · Power Farming ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. A. Hallum
10 · Golf and High-Speed Photography ·
Bobby Jones
· ar
11 · Floating Villages in British Columbia ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
The Outspan
, 1939.
12 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 9 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
14 · Modern Wonder Workshop ·
[uncredited]
· cl
15 · This Strange World ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · High-Pressure Steam Locomotive ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. B. Way
Modern Wonder
[v4, #98, April 1, 1939] (2d, 16pp)
[]
2 · The Wonder of Spring ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
4 · Are You Wearing a Milk Suit? ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · The Rock! ·
Capt. A. R. Archer
· ar
6 · Out of the Past [
Halloran
] ·
Gerald Bowman
· ss
7 · Sunshine to Order ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · The Birth of the “Coronation Scot” ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · Reconditioned Man ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Two Against the Unknown ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Toronto Star Weekly
, 1939.
12 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 10 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl; illustrated by
Savile Lumley
14 · Modern Wonder Workshop ·
[uncredited]
· cl
15 · This Strange World ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · The Modern Fire Pump ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. B. Way
Modern Wonder
[v4, #99, April 8, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Will We Live in Underground Cities? ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · World’s Largest Gorilla Lives Again ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Pilots Trained in Sealed Tanks ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · New York World’s Fair Is Wonderful ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
7 · When the Cable Was Cut [
Halloran
] ·
Gerald Bowman
· ss
8 · The Metropolitan Police Force ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
11 · Chinese or Japanese? ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Australian Woman’s Weekly
, 1939.
12 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 11 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
14 · Modern Wonder Workshop ·
[uncredited]
· cl
15 · Our Changing World ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Mechanical Grabs ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. B. Way ,[?]
Modern Wonder
[v4, #100, April 15, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Divers as Guinea Pigs [Part 1 of 2] ·
Captain John D. Craig
· ar
4 · Offspring - Sixteen Million in a Month ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · This Machine Banking Age ·
James Henderson
· ar
5 · Do Sports Harm the Heart? ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Beating the “Flyer” ·
Bernard Buley
· ss
7 · Germany’s Air Force ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · The Romance of the Port of London ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth M. Sibley
10 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 12 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
11 · Lost Continent Myths ·
Andrew R. Boone
· ar
12 · Modern Wonder Workshop ·
[uncredited]
· cl
13 · In the Coils of a Python ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
The Outspan
, 1939.
15 · Our Changing World ·
[uncredited]
· cl (r)
16 · Signalling on Single Line Railways ·
[uncredited]
· ia (r); illustrated by
R. B. Way ,[?]
Modern Wonder
[v4, #101, April 22, 1939] (2d, 20pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · America-England in a Day ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
4 · Secrets of a New World ·
Denys A. Kempson
· ar
5 · Death to Pain ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Divers as Guinea Pigs [Part 2 of 2] ·
Captain John D. Craig
· ar
8 · The Night Raiders [
Jigger Gerrard
] ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss; illustrated by
Lendon
10 · Gas - Unlimited ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. A. Hallum
12 · Science Examines Industry ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · Famous Bell No Longer Rings ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · Modern Wonder Workshop ·
[uncredited]
· cl
15 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 13 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
17 · Our Changing World ·
[uncredited]
· cl
20 · Electric Ferries ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth M. Sibley
Modern Wonder
[v4, #102, April 29, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Forgotten Red Men ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
4 · Modern Miracles for a Penny Seed Packet ·
Ralph Michaelis
· ar
5 · Diamonds from Slush ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Dawn Patrol ·
S. S. Johnson
· ss
adapted from the movie.
7 · Chasing the Man in the Moon ·
Richard Rowland
· ar
8 · The Latest Addition to Britain’s Invincible Might ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · Diesel, Who Revolutionised Transport ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Gladiators of the Sea ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from the
Adelaide Chronicle
, 1939.
12 · Modern Wonder Workshop ·
[uncredited]
· cl
13 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 14 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
14 · Vanished Inventions ·
H. W. Twyman
· ar
15 · Our Changing World ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Overhead Transport ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. B. Way
Modern Wonder
[v4, #103, May 6, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · The Land of Make-Believe ·
Frank Daugherty
· ar
4 · Submarines Beware! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · New to the Game ·
Bower Mason
· ss
7 · The Art of the Goldsmith ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · A New Steam-Electric Railway Giant ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · In the Valley of the Roses ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Operations Taught by Television ·
B. Tunbridge
· ar
12 · Modern Wonder Workshop ·
[uncredited]
· cl
13 · White Eskimo Chief ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 15 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
15 · Our Changing World ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · The Vertical Lift Bridge ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. B. Way
Modern Wonder
[v4, #104, May 13, 1939] (2d, 20pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Britain’s Civilian Army in Action ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
4 · 50 Years Ago ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
5 · Monkey Island ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · The Death Dive ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss
8 · Your Eyes Are Tiny Electric Generators ·
[uncredited]
· ar
9 · Aluminium - the Wonder Metal ·
[uncredited]
· ar
10 · Weaving Rayon ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. A. Hallum
12 · Planes That Have Never Flown ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · English Boy Fights Shark ·
[uncredited]
· ar; illustrated by
Ronald Lampitt
condensed from
Grit
, 1939.
14 · Modern Wonder Workshop ·
[uncredited]
· cl
15 · Wool Away ·
[uncredited]
· ar
16 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 16 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
17 · Our Changing World ·
[uncredited]
· cl
20 · Water Squeezes Tons of White Hot Steel ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. B. Way ,[?]
Modern Wonder
[v5, #105, May 20, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · The Aerial Armada ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
4 · Canadian Railways ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Procession of the Phantoms ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Sounding the Fire Alarm ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Miracles of Agriculture ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Birds of the Tropics ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Hugo Movig
10 · Catapulted Into Space ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Bimraj the Killer ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Toronto Star Weekly
, 1939.
12 · Modern Wonder Workshop ·
[uncredited]
· cl
13 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 17 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
14 · The Holy Tree Dancer of the Birdmen ·
[uncredited]
· ar
15 · Our Changing World ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
March 5 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #106, May 27, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · “Sea Cowboys” ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Your Body Under the Microscope ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Tin ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Young America
, 1939.
6 · He Runs His Own Railway ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · These Animals Are Dying Out ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Scientific American
, 1939.
8 · Guns! ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · Uncle Sam’s School for Seamen ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Snakes May Save Thousands of Lives ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Modern Wonder Workshop ·
[uncredited]
· cl
13 · Lake Adventures in a Canoe ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 18 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
15 · Our Changing World ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
March 12 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #107, June 3, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · The Might of the French Navy ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
4 · The Life of a Butterfly ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · They Always Get Their Man ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Attacking the Bomber ·
Selby Lewis
· ar
8 · Rubber - Stretching Around the World! ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. A. Hallum
10 · Wall of Death ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Snake Charming ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Outspan
, 1939.
12 · Guffas ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Modern Wonder Workshop ·
[uncredited]
· cl
13 · The Dogs Surgeon ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 19 of 19] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
15 · Our Changing World ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
March 19 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #108, June 10, 1939] (2d, 20pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Britain’s “Boy Scouts” of the Sky Trails ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
4 · Midget Chemistry solves Giant Problems ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Learning to Be a Sailor ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · How Man Has Learned to Put His Thoughts on Paper ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Young American
, 1939.
8 · Ambulances of the Sea ·
[uncredited]
· ar
9 · The World in Darkness [Part 1 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
10 · Forests of Trees Make Bars of Soap ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
12 · Engineers in Khaki ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
14 · Daring Scientists Penetrate the Unknown ·
[uncredited]
· ar
15 · “White Gold” Rush ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Christian Science Monitor
.
17 · Our Changing World ·
[uncredited]
· cl
20 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
March 26 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #109, June 17, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Underwater Warships ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
4 · Crown Jewels of Industry ·
W. A. Swanberg
· ar
This Week
March 26 1939
; condensed.
5 · Pumping Station of the Human Body ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Water Boiled on Ice ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Steel Forts on Wheels ·
B. T. H.
· ar
8 · The Amazing Story of the Steam Turbine ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · The World in Darkness [Part 2 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
12 · Day in the Life of a Fighter Pilot ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · They Owe Their Lives to Trains ·
[uncredited]
· ar
15 · Mechincs of the Frozen North ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Toronto Star Weekly
, 1939.
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
April 2 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #110, June 24, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Fleet Air Arm ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
4 · How do X-Rays Work? ·
B. Tunbridge
· ar
5 · Manicures for Giant Locos ·
B. T. H.
· ar
6 · Fast and Formidable ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
7 · The Science of Music ·
[uncredited]
· ar
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
· ar
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]
· ar
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
· ar
4 · Police of the World ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
5 · Bottled Hurricanes ·
[uncredited]
· ar
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
· ar
4 · Cribs They Can’t Crack ·
J. M. Henderson
· ar
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
· ar
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
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
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