Comic Title: Adventure Comics #116
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: May 1947
Approx. On Sale Date: March 21, 1947 Copyright Date March 19, 1947
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1946-1947
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.


Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 48
Editor: Jack Schiff

Title: "Superboy, Toy-Tester"
Pages: 8

Feature(s):
Superboy (of Earth-1)

Writer: Don Cameron
Penciller: John Sikela
Inker: George Roussos

Reprinted In:
Adventures of Superboy HC (2010)

Feature Character(s)

• Superboy (last appearance in Superman #46; next appearance in Adventure Comics #117)

Villain(s)

• Mr. Drago and his assistant (no further appearances)
• A gang of bank robbers (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Miss Berry (a teacher; no further appearances)
• Mr. Moore (a toy manufacturer; no further appearances)
• Mr. Manton (a toy buyer; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Clark Kent needs to earn money to buy a gift for his teacher. As Superboy Clark is hired by Mr. Moore to test his new toy line. A rival toy manufacturer, Mr. Drago, tries to substitute his own toys for Moore's to earn a contract from Mr. Manton. Superboy realizes the toys have been switched and proves to the toy buyer that Moore's toys meet a high standard. The toy contract is then awarded to Mr. Moore.