Picture Progress Vol. 2 (1954) comic books
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Issue #5
$7.20
Stories and art by Eleanor Lidofsky and others. Children's comics and activities from Gilberton, the publisher of Classics Illustrated. This issue focuses on items in the news in 1954, including polio research, a famine, and a world record in running. Crossword Puzzle; News in Review 1954; Picture Progress Quiz; Breaking the Four Minute Mile; Number Fun; Did You Know That... 24 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #7
$4.50
View scan"Word Puzzle"; Word puzzle about circus terms. "Life in the Circus"; Claude Cobrette, son of an animal trainer and trapeze artist, earns the right to perform with his father; The reader learns about circus traveling, animal training, clowns and more. "Picture Progress Quiz"; Multiple choice quiz about the circus. "A 3-D Circus Animal Act"; Instructions for building a cut-out circus model; answers to puzzles. "Choose One"; Number puzzle based on a circus theme. "Do You Know That"; Facts about the first circus, clowns, training bears and seals, and animal acts. 28 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #9
$5.00
Stories and art by Eleanor Lidofsky and others. Children's comics and activities from Gilberton, the publisher of Classics Illustrated. This issue focuses on summer activities, weather and typical summer wear of the era. Word Puzzle; Summer Fun; Picture Progress Quiz; How to Make a Leaf Print Scrapbook; Did You Know That... Final issue in this volume; series continues as Picture Progress Vol. 3 (1955) #1. 24 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
