Comic Title: Adventure Comics #121
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: October 1947
Approx. On Sale Date: August 22, 1947 Copyright Date August 20, 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: "The Great Hobby Contest"
Pages: 10

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

Writer: Don Cameron
Artist: George Roussos

Reprinted In:
Adventures of Superboy HC (2010)

Feature Character(s)

• Superboy (last appearance in New Adventures of Superboy #12; next appearance in Adventure Comics #122)

Other Character(s)

• Orville Orville (a rich boy; no further appearances)
• Bobby, Peter, Teddy, and Mary (a coin collector, a stamp collector, a rock collector, and an autograph collector; no further appearances)
• President Antvar (leader of a European country; no further appearances)
• Titus Canby (a billionaire; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Smallville holds a hobby contest in which four winners will receive a trip around the world. Orville Orville, a rich boy, decides to have his father buy him several rare collections. Superboy then decides to help the less fortunate children by finding them even rarer items for their collections. Orville loses out on the prize, but he learns that he tried to win by cheating. Superboy then takes the four winners on their trip.