Comic Title: Adventure Comics #126
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: March 1948
Approx. On Sale Date: January 21, 1948 Copyright Date January 19, 1948
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1948
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:Crime-Fighting Poet"
Pages: 10

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

Writer: Don Cameron
Artist: George Roussos

Feature Character(s)

• Superboy (last appearance in Adventure Comics #125; next appearance in Adventure Comics #127)

Villain(s)

• Gentleman Joe Barr and his partners (jewel thieves; no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• George Elmore (a substitute teacher; no further appearances)
• Several Smallville students (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Jewel thief Joe Barr double-crosses his partners and escapes with the gems. He hijacks a car driven by substitute teacher George Elmore. Joe decides to take Elmore's place at the school while hiding out from the law.

Joe's partner track Joe to the school, where he is teaching Clark Kent's shop class. Clark realizes that they are crooks. As Superboy he warns the other students, then apprhends the crooks with the jewels.