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Calling All Girls #10
This September 1942 issue is an anthology containing the mystery story "Mystery at the Lookout" by Carolyn Keene, author of Nancy Drew and Dana Girls mysteries, alongside a feature profile on Jean MacMahon, the fifteen-year-old "Quiz Kid" radio personality who balances school, music, and numerous hobbies. The issue also includes a multi-panel photographic feature titled "Girls in the News" documenting various wartime activities and accomplishments of young women, and a serialized comic strip about Eve Curie depicting her wartime efforts in China and India, including encounters with General Chennault and Mahatma Gandhi.