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Modern Wonder [v 3 # 71, September 24, 1938] (2d, 20pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood)
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Modern Wonder [v 3 # 72, October 1, 1938] (2d, 20pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood)
- 2 · Sound Waves Weigh Tons of Paper · Bernard Tunbridge · ar
- 3 · Blasting for Black Gold on the Sea Bed · Anon. · ar
- 4 · Mechanical Men of the Mountain [Terry Corrigan] · Bower Mason · ss; illus. Kenneth Brookes
- 8 · Wheels Go Round to Make This Music · Anon. · ar
- 9 · Planes Fly in 100-Miles-an-Hour Hurricane · Rudolph de Cordova · ar
- 10 · Tim_ber! · Anon. · ia; illus. R. A. Hallum
- 12 · Tigers Prey [Agent Jay] · Stanton Hope · ss; illus. Savile Lumley
- 13 · The “Zeplane” · Anon. · ar
- 16 · Building the “Martlett’s” Wings [by M. R. Knight] · Anon. · ar
- 17 · The Wall of Peace: Treachery! [Part 10 of 13] · H. W. Twyman · sl
- 19 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 20 · The Wonders of the Modern Cinema Projector · Anon. · ia; illus. L. Ashwell Wood
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Modern Wonder [v 3 # 73, October 8, 1938] (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood)
- 2 · 2,000-Mile International Road · Anon. · ar
- 3 · The Gearless Car · Anon. · ar
- 4 · The Prague Express [Agent Jay] · Stanton Hope · ss; illus. Savile Lumley
- 6 · This Tube Railway Doesn’t Carry Passengers · Anon. · ar
- 7 · Arctic Quest · Anon. · ar
- 8 · The World is Eating out of a Can! · Anon. · ia
- 10 · Life Rays from the Sun · Anon. · ar
- 11 · Working Model Town · Anon. · ar
- 12 · Seven-Foot Book at Broadcasting House · Anon. · ar
- 13 · The Wall of Peace: Gathering War Clouds [Part 11 of 13] · H. W. Twyman · sl
- 15 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 16 · Insulating 132,000 Volts · Anon. · ia
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Modern Wonder [v 3 # 74, October 15, 1938] (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood)
- 2 · Guardian of the Night · Anon. · ar
- 2 · Motor-Cycle Fire Engine · Anon. · ar
- 3 · Frozen Air Shrinks Steel · Anon. · ar
- 4 · The Human Bullet · Bernard Buley · ss; illus. Lendon
- 6 · Civil Air Guard Planes · Anon. · ar
- 7 · Divers’ Luck · L. T. Dryver · ss
- 8 · The Rotary Printing Press · Anon. · ia
- 11 · Sound Waves Record Deep Sea Mountains · Anon. · ar
- 12 · Telefilms Now! · Anon. · ar
- 12 · Fish Kept for Two Years · Anon. · ar
- 13 · The Wall of Peace: Silenced Guns [Part 12 of 13] · H. W. Twyman · sl
- 15 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 16 · Water for the Locomotive · Anon. · ia
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Modern Wonder [v 3 # 75, October 22, 1938] (2d, 20pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood)
- 2 · Royal Palace on Wheels · Anon. · ar
- 3 · Robot Helmsman Steers Giant Liners · Anon. · ar
- 4 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 1 of 15] · W. J. Passingham · sl; illus. Ronald Lampitt
- 6 · Difficulties of Private Flying · Anon. · ar
- 7 · The Outcast of Fort Eagle · Anon. · ss
- 9 · Orchids Grown in Test Tubes · Anon. · ar
- 10 · The Boy Scout Movement · Anon. · ia
- 12 · Stretcher Bearers of the Sky · Anon. · ar
- 16 · The Valley Time Forgot · Faulkner Thompson · ss
- 18 · The Wall of Peace [Part 13 of 13] · H. W. Twyman · sl
- 19 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 20 · Railway Climbs Mountain · Anon. · ia
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Modern Wonder [v 3 # 76, October 29, 1938] (2d, 20pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood)
- 2 · Farms in Test Tubes · Anon. · ar
- 3 · Scientists Make Safer Roads · Anon. · ar
- 4 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 2 of 15] · W. J. Passingham · sl; illus. Ronald Lampitt
- 6 · The Westland “Lysander” Army Co-operation Plane · Anon. · ar
- 7 · Death at the Observatory · John Russell Fearn · ss; illus. John Woods
- 9 · World’s Smallest Navy · Anon. · ar
- 10 · Building the Modern Plane · Anon. · ia
- 12 · The Mystery of Manchu [Agent Jay] · Stanton Hope · ss; illus. Savile Lumley
- 16 · Reported Missing! · Anon. · ss
- 18 · The “Martlett” [by M. R. Knight] · Anon. · ar
- 19 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 20 · How We Get Our Electrical Power · Anon. · ia
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Modern Wonder [v 3 # 77, November 5, 1938] (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood, ?)
- 2 · Planes v. Pests · Anon. · ar
- 3 · The Glass Age · Anon. · ar
- 4 · The Weather Machine · John Russell Fearn · ss
- 6 · World’s Largest Streamliner · Anon. · ar
- 7 · Drama in the Snow · Alec G. Yorke · ss; illus. Kenneth Brookes
- 8 · The Story of Cement - From Chalk Pit to Modern Palace · Anon. · ia
- 11 · Fighting the Fire Demon at Sea · Anon. · ar
- 12 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 3 of 15] · W. J. Passingham · sl; illus. Ronald Lampitt
- 14 · Seeing Without Eyes · B. Tunbridge · ar
- 15 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 16 · Heart of a Great Cargo Liner · Anon. · ia; illus. R. B. Way
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Modern Wonder [v 4 # 78, November 12, 1938] (2d, 20pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood)
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Modern Wonder [v 4 # 79, November 19, 1938] (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood)
- 2 · All Tickets Please! · Anon. · ar
- 2 · The Automatic Ticket Printer at Work · Anon. · ar
- 3 · Wireless on Wheels · Anon. · ar
- 4 · Trapped in the Air · Peter Langdale · ss; illus. Kenneth Brookes
- 6 · They’re Ploughing the Sea-Bed Now · Anon. · ar
- 7 · Planes with 100 Passengers Aboard · Selby Lewis · ar
- 8 · Telgrams by Wireless · Anon. · ia; illus. R. B. Way
- 10 · Rubies for Power · L. T. Dryver · ss; illus. E. P. S.
- 12 · Electric Secretary Writes Talking Letters · Anon. · ar
- 13 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 5 of 15] · W. J. Passingham · sl; illus. Ronald Lampitt
- 15 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 16 · Battling the Railway’s Worst Enemy - Fog · Anon. · ia
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Modern Wonder [v 4 # 80, November 26, 1938] (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood)
- 2 · The Dynamite Squad · Roger Kafka · ar
- 3 · Trained to Save Their Lives · Anon. · ia; Deep Diving and Submarine Operations by Robert H. Davis, London, St. Catherine’s Press, 1938?; illus. G. H. Davis
- 4 · The Mexican Terror [Agent Jay] · Stanton Hope · ss
- 6 · Millions of Miles of Cotton · Anon. · ar
- 7 · The Curse of the Past · M. Keith · ss
- 8 · The British Merchant Navy · Anon. · ia; illus. L. Ashwell Wood
- 11 · Testing Planes Till They Break · Anon. · ar
- 11 · British Aircraft No.1: The Armstrong-Whitworth Whitley · Anon. · ar
- 12 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 6 of 15] · W. J. Passingham · sl; illus. Ronald Lampitt
- 14 · Speed in the British Museum · Anon. · ia The Illustrated London News, 1938; illus. G. H. Davis
- 15 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 16 · Train Control by Magnetism · Anon. · ia; illus. R. B. May
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Modern Wonder [v 4 # 81, December 3, 1938] (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood)
- 2 · The March of Time · Anon. · ar
- 3 · Beetles Are Lucky [Jigger Gerrard] · Clifford Cameron · ss; illus. Lendon
- 5 · Echo Sounding to Find Fish · Anon. · ia The Illustrated London News, 1938; illus. G. H. Davis
- 6 · The Sport of a Thousand Thrills: “Doodlebugging” · Anon. · ar
- 7 · “Cracking” the Ice off Aircraft Wings · Anon. · ia The Illustrated London News, 1938; illus. G. H. Davis
- 8 · Sawmill Operations · Anon. · ia; illus. R. A. Hallum
- 10 · One of Nature’s Wonders · David Seth-Smith · ar
- 11 · Rubber Windows You Can See Through · Anon. · ar
- 11 · British Aircraft No.2: The Vickers Wellesley Bomber · Anon. · ar
- 13 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 7 of 15] · W. J. Passingham · sl; illus. Ronald Lampitt
- 15 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 16 · 120 Tons of Steam an Hour · Anon. · ia; illus. R. B. May
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Modern Wonder [v 4 # 82, December 10, 1938] (2d, 16pp, cover by G. H. Davis)
- 2 · The Invisible Rays of the Sun · Anon. · ar
- 2 · How the River Thames is Kept Clean · Anon. · ia
- 3 · Man’s Conquest of Space [Part 1 of 3] · H. W. Twyman · ar
- 4 · Grand Prix · Clifford Cameron · ss; illus. Kenneth Brookes
- 6 · British Aircraft No.3: The Hawker “Hurricane” · Anon. · ar
- 6 · Flying High · Anon. · ar
- 7 · The Ravine of Death [Terry Corrigan] · Bower Mason · ss
- 8 · Timber Into Paper 90,000 Miles a Week · Anon. · ia; illus. R. A. Hallum
- 11 · This Wax Talks · Anon. · ar
- 12 · De Haviland_ He Builds Flying Wonders · Anon. · ar
- 13 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 8 of 15] · W. J. Passingham · sl; illus. Ronald Lampitt
- 14 · Covering the “Martlett” [by M. R. Knight] · Anon. · ar
- 15 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 16 · Mystery Machine of Industry · Anon. · ia
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Modern Wonder [v 4 # 83, December 17, 1938] (2d, 16pp, cover by ?)
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Modern Wonder [v 4 # 84, December 24, 1938] (2d, 16pp, cover by R. A. Hallum)
- 2 · Road Racing · Anon. · ar; illus. L. Ashwell Wood
- 3 · Man’s Conquest of Space [Part 2 of 3; by H. W. Twyman] · Anon. · ar
- 4 · The Ten Fathoms Mystery [Agent Jay] · Stanton Hope · ss; illus. Savile Lumley
- 6 · Keeping Up to Standard · Anon. · ar
- 7 · Be a Scientific Magician This Christmas · Anon. · ar
- 8 · Commercial Aviation · Anon. · ia; illus. L. Ashwell Wood, ?
- 10 · Treachery on the Bullion Plane [Terry O’Rourke] · John Scott · ss
- 11 · British Aircraft No.5: The Percival “Mew Gull” · Anon. · ar
- 12 · Modern Marvels in Ferro-Concrete · Anon. · ia
- 13 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 10 of 15] · W. J. Passingham · sl; illus. Ronald Lampitt
- 15 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 16 · X-Ray at a Moment’s Notice · Anon. · ia; illus. Chatworthy
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Modern Wonder [v 4 # 85, December 31, 1938] (2d, 16pp, cover by ?)
- 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” · Anon. · ar
- 6 · The End of the Thirty-Fifth Year · Anon. · ar
- 7 · Tough of the West · Lee Colton · ss
- 8 · A Ship Surgery · Anon. · ia; illus. L. Ashwell Wood
- 11 · Workshop of Modern Wonders · Anon. · ar
- 12 · The Wonder of the Aurora Borealis · Anon. · ia The Illustrated London News, 1938; illus. G. F. Morrell
- 13 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 11 of 15] · W. J. Passingham · sl; illus. Ronald Lampitt
- 15 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 16 · Blind Flying Taught Indoors: An Ingenious Trainer for the R.A.F. · Anon. · ia The Illustrated London News, 1937; illus. G. H. Davis
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Modern Wonder [v 4 # 86, January 7, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood)
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Modern Wonder [v 4 # 87, January 14, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood)
- 2 · World’s First Mobile Telephone Exchange · Anon. · ar
- 4 · Man versus Microbes [Part 1 of 3] · Anon. · ar
- 6 · The Killer Wind · Anon. · ar
- 7 · The “Champ” [by Hedley O’Mant; Terry O’Rourke] · Anon. · ss
- 8 · Ice Patrol · Anon. · ia
- 11 · Science Builds an Indoor Mountain · Stanton Hope · ar; illus. G. H. Davis
- 12 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 13 of 15] · W. J. Passingham · sl; illus. Ronald Lampitt
- 14 · Glowing Popes Shine Round Corners · Anon. · ar
- 15 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 16 · The Chronometer · Anon. · ia; illus. Chatworthy
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Modern Wonder [v 4 # 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] · Anon. · ar
- 8 · Wonders of the New Transatlantic Mail-Carrier · Anon. · ia; illus. L. Ashwell Wood
- 10 · A Sting in its Tail! [Jigger Gerrard] · Clifford Cameron · ss
- 12 · The Story of the Electric Light Bulb · Anon. · ar
- 13 · The World Behind the Moon [Part 14 of 15] · W. J. Passingham · sl; illus. Ronald Lampitt
- 15 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 16 · Modern Diesel Road Roller · Anon. · ia; illus. R. B. Way, ?
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Modern Wonder [v 4 # 89, January 28, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood)
- 2 · Dive-Testing Means Air Safety · Anon. · ar
- 4 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 1 of 19] · A. J. Murray · sl; illus. John Woods
- 6 · Man versus Microbes [Part 3 of 3] · Anon. · ar
- 8 · Timber into Rayon Fabric · Anon. · ia; illus. 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; illus. Ronald Lampitt
- 14 · They Walk Through Fire · Bryan Andrews · ar
- 15 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 16 · The Conveyer Belt · Anon. · ia; illus. R. B. Way, ?
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Modern Wonder [v 4 # 90, February 4, 1939] (2d, 20pp, cover by ?)
- 2 · Floating Factory Aids Modern Whales · Anon. · ar
- 4 · Fifty Fathoms Deep [Part 2 of 19] · A. J. Murray · sl
- 6 · World’s Toughest Tunnel · Anon. · 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 · Anon. · ia
- 12 · Halloran Rides High [Halloran] · Gerald Bowman · ss
- 14 · Battle of the Railway Giants · Anon. · ar
- 16 · Flying Wings · Anon. · ar
- 17 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 20 · London River’s Silent Service · Anon. · ia; illus. Kenneth M. Sibley
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Modern Wonder [v 4 # 91, February 11, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood)
- 2 · Trees Millions of Years Old · Anon. · 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! · Anon. · ia; illus. 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 · Anon. · ar
- 14 · To Fly Through the Stratosphere · Anon. · ar
- 15 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 16 · Boat with Boilers on Deck · Anon. · ia; illus. Kenneth M. Sibley
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Modern Wonder [v 4 # 92, February 18, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by L. Ashwell Wood)
- 2 · An Earthquake Once an Hour · Anon. · 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 · Anon. · ia; illus. L. Ashwell Wood
- 10 · They Guard the Forest · Clifford Cameron · ss; illus. 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 · Anon. · ar
- 15 · Science Marches On · Anon. · cl
- 16 · Modernizing the Royal Victoria Dock · Anon. · ia; illus. Kenneth M. Sibley
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