Comic Title: Adventure Comics #113
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: February 1947
Approx. On Sale Date: December 20, 1946 Copyright Date December 18, 1946
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
Contains: Ownership Statement
Editor: Jack Schiff

Title: "The 33rd Christmas"
Pages: 8

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

Writer: Don Cameron
Penciller: John Sikela
Inker: Stan Kaye

Reprinted In:
Adventures of Superboy HC (2010)

Feature Character(s)

• Superboy (last appearance in Adventure Comics #112; next appearance in Adventure Comics #114)

Other Character(s)

• Nicholas Brown and Ellen (a janitor and his wife; no further appearances)
• Several students and their parents (Joe, Alec, Pete, George, and Mr. Wales named; no further appearances)
• Tony (a driver; no further appearances)
• Mr. Rudge (a wealthy man; no further appearances)
• An unnamed doctor (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Nicholas Brown, a school janitor, has played Santa Claus for the local children for 32 years. During the 33rd year his house catches fire and his wife is injured. Superboy takes her in for medical treatment, but Nick is unable to complete his duties as Santa Claus. Superboy organizes the local boys and their families to raise money for Nick. Superboy then repairs Nick's home and on his 33rd Christmas, Nick is paid back for his years of generosity by the community.