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Jacobs -- Inept white hunter. He is
thin and has a partner named Poley. They slap the nephew of the Morobo
chief causing their bearers to desert them. They are hopelessly lost.
They sit on some red ants that attack them. They shed their shirts.
Tarzan finds them and disposes of their rifles. He and Jad-bal-ja
lead them to a kopje for water. Poley throws rocks at some baboons.
Tarzan commands Jad to frighten off the baboons. Tarzan brings them
a pig for food. They don’t know how to cook so Tarzan does it for
them. As the Morobo tribe approaches to punish or kill the hunters,
Tarzan carries Jacobs and Jad carries Poley to safety. Tarzan pays
some natives to take the hunters to Nairobi by canoe.
Dell Number -- 75.2
Jad-bal-ja -- (pal) “the golden lion”
- Tarzan’s friend and companion.
#13.2 First appearance.
#15.2 - weight given as six hundred pounds.
#20.2 - is captured by Murdock, freed by Tarzan.
#23.1 captured by Murdo and Syke and transported to Florida.
Rescued by Tarzan.
#25.2 helps Tarzan free the blinded slaves of King Lukah.
#34.1 Jad-bal-ja and his three sons protect Carla Mason
for the Bundwala tribe. Later they help Tarzan scare off the Bundwalas.
A #1.1 Tarzan calls on the golden lion to help him rescue
white pygmy women who have been captured by Shifta slavers. Jad-bal-ja
saves Tarzan who is about to have his head bashed in by a Shifta.
After the rescue he carries Tarzan and six pygmies on his back to the pygmy
camp.
A #1.2 With Tarzan on Bara, Boy rides Jad-bal-ja to Cathne.
Tarzan believes that a flood has killed Boy and Jad. Later Jad-bal-ja
and Boy find Tarzan unconscious in a hole. Tarzan uses ropes to pull
the lion out of the hole.
#48.2 the golden lion accompanies Boy and the ape Korak
in the rescue of Dombie from the M’bongos.
#50.2 The Golden Lion is hunting with Boy. Jad-bal-ja
kills a zebra for food. The lion’s growls disturb the M’bongo kidnappers
of Wanda Newland. After Boy and Korak, the ape, rescue Wanda, Jad-bal-ja
carries her back to her safari car.
#52.2 (Boy story) When Boy is captured by the Bolgani,
Jad-bal-ja calls to his pride to give chase. Jad-bal-ja continues
the chase into the Great Thorn Desert and rescues him.
#57.3 the golden lion feeds on a zebra killed by a rifle.
Tarzan warns him away because he believes that a hunter is setting lions
up for a kill.
#58.2 (Boy story) Boy tries unsuccessfully to get Jad-bal-ja
to go hunting with him. When Boy is in danger of being killed by
ostriches, he calls for the golden lion. Jad-bal-ja kills one of
birds and scares off the other. According to Waziri law, the killing
of an ostrich single-handed earns the young man the right to be called
warrior. Jad-bal-ja won’t wear his plumes as he carries Boy home.
#60.2 (Boy story) Boy and Jad-bal-ja track the trapper
who has captured Balja, Jad’s mate, through Nairobi to the wild animal
compound. They free Balja and the other animals.
A#4.2 (Boy story) Two American boys tie Boy and Dombie
to a tree. Boy calls for Jad-bal-ja, Korak, and Tantor to help.
The American boys run away when the animals come.
#71.2 Tarzan has Boy use Jad-bal-ja and Tantor chase
the thieving M’bongos from the area.
#75.2 Jad accompanies Tarzan as he searches for the inept
hunters, Jacobs and Poley. The hunters are afraid of the golden lion.
Tarzan and Jad lead the hunters to a kopje for water. Tarzan and
Jad leave them there to hunt for food. The hunters disturb a tribe
of baboons living near the kopje. Tarzan has Jad frighten the baboons
away. When the Morobo tribe, who are seeking the hunters, come close
to the party, Tarzan places Poley on Jad’s back to ride to safety.
Tarzan carries Jacobs.
A#5.4 Jad accompanies Tarzan to the City in the Sands.
The golden lion waits outside of the city. He travels with Tarzan
and Hussein to the foothills of the Blue Mountain Range. While they
pan for gold, Jad guards them from surprise attack. Jad frightens
off a jungle savage. Tarzan and the Beni Adhemi go to the Arab market
city of Marrach to buy supplies. Jad slips over the wall of the city
and finds Tarzan at the Inn of the Three Dervishes. He leaps into
the second story window. When bandits break into the room Tarzan
reveals the presence of the huge lion. The bandits believe Jad to
be a djinni and scramble out of the inn. Tarzan restrains Jad from
following them. The Sheik Ali follows the Ben Adhemi caravan through
the Gorge of Baboons. Tarzan and Jad-bal-ja greet the robbers on
the other side of the gorge. The bandits are routed.
#86.1 Jad-bal-ja accompanies Tarzan to a dead city.
They save Cabot and Laura Sutton from hyenas. Tarzan finds the bearers
who deserted them. He is unsuccessful in convincing them to return
to the Suttons. One of the bearers points his rifle at the ape-men.
Tarzan signals Jad with a mimic of a lion. Jad’s roar causes the
bearer’s shot to go into the air. The golden lion accompanies Tarzan
and the Waziri to the dead city. The Waziri help Tarzan pull Jad
to the top of the seamless tower. Tarzan and Jad threaten the Tuaregs
who have captured the Suttons. After the archeologists are rescued,
Jad leaves with Tarzan and the Waziri. #89.1 Jad-bal-ja is hunting
with Tarzan when they come upon Sir Ronald Crabtree.
#92.1 Tarzan keeps Jad-bal-ja from falling into a pit
trap. Moments later Karen Lane and her leopard pulled chariot fall
into the trap. Tarzan rescues them and Jad leaves. The Inkota
tribe captures Tarzan and Karen. They give the ape-man freedom to
roam. He meets with the golden lion and tries a message to the lion’s
mane and sends him to Boy.
#100.2 Jad sleeps near the tree house. Inandi warriors
hunt Jad-bal-ja. Tarzan leads the golden lion to a kopje. The
hunters surround them. Boy rides the rhino, Kifaru, into their midst,
thus scattering them. Tarzan, Jad, and Boy head for home.
#106.1 The Golden Lion hunts with Tarzan. They
separate. Jad falls in a pit trap. Tarzan is hit with a knob
stick. He falls into the pit. The native trappers shoot Jad
with a sleeping potion arrow. They sell their captives to Castrum
Mare for the arena games. Soldiers loyal to the murdered emperor
help Tarzan and Jad escape. Tarzan and Jad run through the city as
a diversion so the loyalist can escape to the fishing boats. Tarzan
and Jad capture the new Emperor Paetus Augustus and bring him to the ships
as a hostage. They outwit the war galleys of Castrum Mare.
No. 25.2 (Jane Story) Jane rides Jad-bal-ja to the Bororo
Market in search of N’kima. She leaves Jad out of site of the market.
Learning that N’kima has been sold to a Batutsi lady, she rides Jad to
catch up with her. The sight of the lion frightens off the lady’s
bearers. Jane convinces the Batutsi lady that N’kima would be happier
with her. Jane takes N’kima home on Jad-bal-ja.
#123 (splash page) with Tarzan.
#123.2 Boy takes Jad-bal-ja to search for the missing
Dombie. Jad leads him to Kisumu’s Kraal. Jad waits outside
the village until night when he sleeps with Boy in the lion’s hut.
A lion comes. Jad chases off the lion.
No. 51.2 (Boy Story) Buto, Boy, Dombie and Jad-bal-ja
come across an antelope caught in a vine snare. They release the
animal and have Jad trail the poachers. They come to a huge boulder
blocking a tunnel. Buto rolls the stone away and enters the tunnel.
The boys and Jad remain behind. They hear the sounds of fighting.
Jad accidentally rolls the stone back in place. After the boys watch
the Ordeal of Mumbo from the top of the mountain, they have Jad push the
boulder away from the tunnel. The boys and Jad enter
the area. A poacher pulls away a branch and a stone rolls over the
entrance. Buto grabs the axe and smashes the stone. They go
home.
#126.2 - Jad-bal-ja is frightened by the cowbell that
Boy has tied to his tail. He runs off. Jad accompanies Tarzan
to Mobuko’s Kraal. The golden lion jumps between Boy and the charging
leopard. He frightens the Leopard Men back into their hut.
He starts to tear at the hut. He heads for home with Tarzan and Boy.
#127.1 Jad-bal-ja and his mate fight a crocodile for Jad’s antelope kill.
Tarzan kills the croc. Later Tarzan asks the golden lion to guard
Hawklin while he goes to Katana’s kraal. Hawklin slips into his tent
and gets a rifle. As he emerges from the tent, Jad disarms the evil white
hunter and chases him into the lake.
#130.1 Tarzan is hunting with Jad when they learn about
the earthquake at the Rock of Opar from the White Pygmies. Tarzan
and Jad go to Opar to investigate. A geyser is filling the valley
with sulfur smelling water. Tarzan and the golden lion swim out to
the Temple of the Moon. Tarzan rescues La who was being sacrificed
by the Oparians who blamed her for the earthquake and the geyser.
Tarzan places La on Jad-bal-ja’s back and has her ride to the Oparians.
They are duly impressed by her control of the lion. The geyser erupts
again and the Oparians turn on La once more. Tarzan is knocked out
trying to protect La. Jad jumps in to protect Tarzan from the angry
ugly men. The Oparians call Jad the Lion of the Lake. Tarzan
wakes and calls off Jad. Tarzan climbs the sheer face of the rock.
He throws down a vine rope, which the Oparians make into a sling.
Tarzan pulls Jad-bal-ja and La up to the top of the rock. After an
earthquake destroys ancient Opar on top of the rock, Tarzan and Jad-bal-ja
slip quietly away.
Dell Number -- 13.2+15.2+20.2+23.1+25.2+34.1+A
1.1+A 1.2+48.2+50.2+52.2+57.3 +58.2 (Boy story)+60.2 (Boy story) +A#4.2
(Boy story) +71.2 +75.2 +A#5.4 +86.1 +89.1 +92.1 +100.2+106.1 +No. 25.2
(Jane Story) +123 (splash page)+123.2 +No. 51.2 (Boy Story) +126.2 +127.1
+130.1
Novel -- GL+TI+CiG
Jad-bal-ja’s sons -- three lions with full
manes. They help Jad-bal-ja protect Carla Mason from the Bundwala
tribe. Later they help Tarzan scare off the Bundwalas.
Dell Number -- 34.1
Jad-ben-otho -- as Tarzan, Ja-don, Muviro,
and the Waziri warriors approach Alur, the narration calls the place “the
green valley of Jad-ben-otho”
Dell Number -- 24.2
Novel
-- TTe - “The Great God” (Pal) Chief deity of Ho-don and Waz-don alike.
Ja-don -- #9 King of A-lur, father
to Ta-den. While hunting with Tarzan, Dak-lot overthrows A-lur.
With Tarzan and the Waz-dons help they retake the city and Dak-lot is killed.
He is a white man with high forehead and pointed ears.
#16.1 black man with pointed ears.
A #1.3 - Tarzan calls Jadon, the Lion King. He
is drawn as a white man with brown hair. Riding Argus, Tarzan finds
Jathon on an island after Alur has been overrun by Torodons mounted on
gryfs. Tarzan organizes Jadon’s men and Jorah’s dyal mounted warriors
in a counterattack. They retake Alur.
#124.1 Ja-don, the Third, is King of Ja-lur.
The captured Tarzan is brought before the young blond king. He gives
Tarzan a choice to join them or die in a cell. Tarzan chooses the
cell. Ja-don plans to attack A-lur before dawn. The Ja-lur
warriors break through the gates of A-lur. They battle the A-lur
army. Tarzan unites the two cities against the Terribs who have slipped
into the city. Together they defeat the Terribs. Ja-don and
Ta-den agree to live in peace.
Dell Number -- 9+16.1+20 (inside front cover
-Jungle World - map of Pal-ul-don) + A 1.3+A 1 - (map of Pal-ul-don) +124.1
Novels -- TTe - “Lion Man” (Pal) - Ta-den’s father,
the chief of Ja-lur, the Lion City. After Ko-tan’s assassination
he tried to protect A-lur from the
machinations of Lu-don. After Lu-don’s defeat he was made King of
Pal-ul-don.
Ja-dor -- Ja-dor is the name of the giant
lion created for the Cathneans to battle the Dinohyus. It is the
one of three giants Tarzan created. Ja-dor is the one that Tarzan
and Jathon ride into the battle. (See also: Giant Lions)
Dell Number -- 123.3
Jala -- White, blonde woman, sister to King
Jaden of Alur. When Tarzan, Jaden’s army, and Jorah’s army attack
the Torodons who have taken over Alur, a Torodon grabs Jala, climbs up
a statue, and throws her down. Tarzan riding Argus swoops in and
catches her.
Dell Number -- A 1.3
Jalima -- Jorah’s sister. She rides
her dyal, Kuni, in search of Tarzan’s help. A gorilla pulls her into
a tree. Tarzan rescues her. She explains to the ape-man that
Jorah and some of his men have been captured by the White Apes. Tarzan
accompanies her back to Pal-ul-don where she points out the caves of the
apes. The Lord of the Jungle sends her home as he goes to rescue
the men of Cor-o-don. After the rescue Tarzan makes a deal with the
gund of the apes. Tarzan prepares a garden for the apes. Jalima
rides up and informs him that the people of Cor-o-don are ready to start
planting. She is young and has golden hair. (All of the other
members of the Cor-o-don tribe have dark hair.)
Dell Number -- 87.1
Jalurian people -- A#7.4 Citizens
of the Jalur, the lion city, are a white race who rejoices upon the return
of the exiled Kandor.
#124.1 Ja-lur warriors have killed an A-lur hunter.
The peace between Ja-lur and A-lur is broken. The warriors try to
capture Prince Ta-den, the Second. Tarzan holds the soldiers at bay
so the Prince can escape. Tarzan is knocked unconscious and taken
before King Ja-don, the Third. Tarzan refuses to join them.
The warriors throw Tarzan in a punishment cell. Ja-don makes plans
to attack A-lur. Tarzan knocks out a guard as he escapes. The
Ja-lur army breaks through the gates of A-lur with a battering ram.
They battle the A-lur army. Tarzan unites the two cities against
the Terribs who have slipped into the city. Together they defeat
the Terribs. They agree to live in peace.
Dell Number -- A#7.4+124.1
James Hawklin -- Hawklin introduces himself to
Tarzan as James Wiloughby Hawklin of Hawklin Machine Tools, LTD.
He is also known as Hawk. He is arrogant. He arrives in his
safari car with a note form Sir Thomas Barstow asking Tarzan to let Hawklin
hunt crocodiles in Tarzan’s Lake. Tarzan does not trust the man but
allows him to hunt. Hawklin pushes further to use his folding boat
and outboard motor. Inolu guides him on the lake. He has no
intension of shooting crocodiles. He waits for a croc to be near
a hartebeest so that he could shoot the antelope. He thinks that
the antelope will make a great trophy. He asks Inolu to lie for him
to Tarzan. They fight over the rifle, which goes off. Inolu
drops to the ground. Hawklin thinks the boy is dead. Fearing
Tarzan, Hawklin leaves the boy and the antelope for the crocodiles.
He travels to the upper reaches of the lake and fires his rifle to try
to fool Tarzan. When he returns, he tells the Jungle Lord that somehow
Inolu fell in the lake and crocodiles ate him. Tarzan calls him a
lair. He aims his rifle at Tarzan. Tarzan grabs the rifle and
throws it in the lake. Hawklin begs for mercy. Tarzan has Jad-bal-ja
guard Hawklin. He slips into his tent for another rifle. As
he emerges from the tent, Jad disarms him and chases him into the lake.
Crocodiles surround him. Tarzan saves him and banishes him from the
area.
Dell Number -- 127.1
James Nicholson -- missionary. He and
his wife and daughter are staying at the Ignosi Kraal. He learns
that chief M’bogo has a toothache and went to help and do a little preaching.
The witch doctor, M’gulu, turns against him. As he bicycled home,
a poisonous snake pops out of his pack and bites him. He cuts crisscross
the bite, applies a tourniquet, and takes anti-venom. He passes out.
Tarzan and Boy discover him unconscious with vultures circling. Tarzan
leaves Boy and Argus there to protect him as he flies Aiglon for help.
Nicholson is middle aged, stocky, has long brown hair, and eyeglasses attached
to a cord.
Dell Number -- 65.2
Jamieson -- He is an associate of the hunter
named Carne. At the animal compound near Nairobi, Carne instructs
Jamieson to prepare to go to Kenya Country. When Tantor overturns
a safari car, Jamieson aims his rifle at the elephant. Carne tries
to stop him because of the gasoline fumes. He pulls the trigger,
causing the safari car to explode.
Dell Number -- 69.1
Jane -- Tarzan’s wife, the former Jane Porter.
# 3 First appearance.
#44.2 Jane teaches Barbara Wales some ape language so
that when Kalahari, the Great Ape, brings her child, Billy, to the tree
house she makes over a baboon balu. Kalahari eagerly makes the exchange
of babies.
#A2.1 Tarzan orders Jane to get Bukoni some food.
#47.2 - Sheik Ibrahim captures Jane and Boy. Tarzan
rescues them.
#48.1 when the news of the rouge elephant is brought
to the tree house, Jane fetches Tarzan’s poison arrows for him.
#49.1 Jane, Tarzan and Boy travel to Opar and build a
new home there.
#53.1 Jane is captured by Panther Men. She is to
be sacrificed to the King Panther. Her costume is changed from red
to purple. She wears a fancy headdress, gold arm and ankle bracelets,
and the royal necklace while on the dais in preparation for the sacrifice.
The headdress and bracelets are removed as she is carried by litter across
the flying bridge to the area of the King Panther. Tarzan rescues
her and carries her down the deep chasm that keeps the King Panther at
bay. She discards the royal necklace. They return home.
#53.2 (Boy story) A Waziri delivers an urgent message
for Tarzan to Jane on a forked stick. Jane permits Boy and Dombie
to ride elands to deliver the message to Tarzan.
#56.2 (Boy story) Jane causes Boy to blush when she kisses
him on his birthday.
A#3.1 Jane and Boy are captured by Shiftas. Their
leader makes a pass at Jane. Jane cuts him with a knife. They
are sold to Mugabis, who sell them to Castrum Mare. They are sold
once again at the Castrum Mare slave market to an agent of Plutonius, the
Pirate King. On the Island of the Pirate King, they work preparing
food. Tarzan, disguised as a native fisherman, comes to rescue them.
He throws them to the top of the wall and carries them to the wharf in
a large fish basket. They make it through the harbor in a dugout
canoe. The war galleys of Castrum Mare defeat the galleys of the
pursuing Pirate King. Jane has long black hair and wears a long blue
dress, which covers both shoulders and has two black stripes near the bottom.
A#3.2(Boy story) When Boy returns from an errand, Jane
tells Boy that Chako, the old man of the rocks, was looking for him.
The next day she home schools Boy. A#3.3 Jane is at the tree house
when Hanuki delivers the false message from Muviro that d’Arnot is injured
and at the Cave of the Fallen Rocks. Later Muviro arrives at the
tree house, thus confirming that the message was false.
#59.3 Jane and Queen Ellenya, white pygmy, have been
captured by La. La is about to sacrifice Jane on the altar when Tarzan
drops in through the temple sky light and rescues her. Tarzan takes
the women through the priest’s chambers and out of the Rock of Opar.
Boy comes with riding ostriches. Jane uses her ostrich to help Tarzan
fight the crooked men of Opar. Jane is rather plain with long black
hair in a ponytail. She wears a red smock.
#68.2 Jane is younger with long black hair. She
is with Tarzan and Boy at the tree house when Tarzan goes to see why N’kima
is howling. She says nothing when N’kima returns with the message
from Tarzan for Boy to bring M’bogo, the giant buffalo, to rescue him.
#74 (inside back cover) Jane makes a wardrobe out of
bark cloth.
#78.2 Boy comes to Tarzan and Jane with the news that
Dombie is missing. Jane tells them to be careful while searching
for the missing lad.
#79.2 Jane is working on a grass mat for the porch when
Buto comes to Tarzan for help in hunting down two leopards. Tarzan
says that he will bring back a leopard for a rug. Jane says that
she will continue working on the grass mat just in case.
#80.2 Tarzan brings home an orphaned lion cub.
Jane thinks they have too many pets already. Tarzan agrees.
He leaves the cub with her and Boy while he searches for lioness for the
cub.
#81.1 Jane is present when d’Arnot brings a letter from
Dr. Henri Dumont informing them about his being a captive in Mokar.
She has a long black ponytail. She wears a two-piece black outfit
with gold armbands on the upper arms and the lower arms. She has
a large gold necklace and gold ear hoops.
#81.2 She and Tarzan are playing with two leopard cubs
as Boy rushes in to tell them that two chimps have kidnapped Dombie.
Jane warns Tarzan of the approaching storm as he leaves to search for Dombie.
Jane wears the same outfit as in the first story of this issue with the
addition of a large blue hat.
#82.2 Jane and Tarzan are at the tree house when Boy
rides up and informs them about a Nandi Bear terrorizing the area.
#83.2 Jane, Tarzan and Boy net fish for Argus when Indorro,
a runner from Buto’s tribe, arrives with the news of a beast reeking havoc
in their kraal. Tarzan has Jane take Indorro back to the house for
food as he goes to investigate.
#84.2 Jane serves Tarzan and Boy breakfast at the tree
house. She defers to Tarzan whether or not Boy can see Lucky and
her pups before they eat.
#85.2 at the tree house Jane worries to Tarzan that Boy
is not home and it is getting dark. Tarzan goes to search.
#86.2 an escape criminal attempts to climb the ladder
to the tree house. A young ape alerts Jane. She releases the
lever, which drops the ladder and the criminal to the ground. Jane
feeds the policeman from Nairobi while Tarzan brings the Waziri to escort
the officer and his prisoner across the desert.
#87.2 Jane and Boy accompany Captain Van Dulst in his
plane as they look for Tarzan near the Gourambi Peak. They spot Tarzan
carrying a man. They land and pick them up before the pursuing Snow
Man can get them.
#89.2 at the tree house Jane wonders why Boy can’t eat
his supper. Tarzan tells her that Boy stuffed himself with honey.
Jane sends Boy to fletching arrow. In the morning Jane is upset when
N’kima tells her and Tarzan that Boy ran away to live with the pygmies.
Tarzan says he will come home on his own. Jane talks him into going
after him.
#91.2 Jane is at the tree house with Tarzan, Boy and
Dombie when they witness a glider being forced down by a storm.
A#6.1 Jane, Tarzan, and Boy’s dhow is forced onto a reef
during a typhoon. Jane and Boy use gourds as floats to take refuge
on a nearby island. As Tarzan explores the island, a leopard stalks
Jane and Boy. They shoot arrows at Sheetah, but it is Tarzan’s knife
that kills the leopard. They build a tree house for protection and
shelter. Jane worries about Tarzan as he dives for equipment in a
sunken cargo ship. The fine china he brings her from the wreck thrills
Jane. From the tree house, they witness an unnamed tribe coming to
the island to sacrifice gorillas to a giant squid. Tarzan rescues
them. The natives leave behind a canoe so they can get off the island.
Jane wants to stay on the island for a while.
A#6.5 (Boy Story) Jane calls to Boy that he has not eaten
breakfast as he races off to check his trap in the garden.
A#6.6 (Jane Story) Jane goes to the native market.
She meets Nimbo and finds out that he is to be married. She bumps
into Isha, the bride-to-be. Jane takes her to a cloth merchant and
buys her a wedding present of some red cloth. Nimbo’s goat has broken
some pots and the merchant demands payment. Jane pays Nimbo’s debt
in return for Nimbo carrying her purchases back to the tree house.
Jane returns to attend the wedding and the feast.
#95.1 Tarzan, Jane and Boy ride ostriches. Tarzan
diverts a rhino attacking a group of bearers. The rhino chases Jane
and Boy to no avail because their ostriches are too fleet of foot.
Tarzan learns from the bearers about the capture of their bwanas.
Tarzan sends Jane and Boy home as he goes to rescue them. #96.1 Jane,
Boy and Tarzan watch a parachutist land near the tree house.
#96.2 Jane plays baseball with Tarzan and Mimi, the chimp.
She helps Tarzan, Boy, and Dombie carry the boy’s giant kite up to high
hill. Jane and Tarzan go to get the Waziri for help. They see
a storm carry the boys and Mimi away on the kite. Jane and Tarzan
use the giant eagles to find the boys and bring them home.
#97.2 Jane worries about the bad mood of the Masai chief
Mumbowa.
#99.2 Jane celebrates Boy’s birthday with Tarzan and
Dombie at the tree house. She is much younger looking than ever before.
#100.2 when the balu rhino, Kifaru, grows to adulthood,
it chases Jane up the rope ladder to the tree house.
#101.2 Jane is trilled when the trader, Ithombi, brings
the scissors and cloth for a new dress. Jane wears a fanciful red
dress and headdress.
A#7.1 - Tarzan, Jane, and Boy canoe on the Niger.
They find Johnny Ball and his disabled plane. Tarzan repairs the
plane. They attempt to fly him home. They crash near Tannalelt.
Tarzan swears allegiance to Tannalelt for Jane and Boy. They are
captured by the Gaddanes, who take over the city. Tarzan digs down
to the foggara and leads all the captives to freedom. Jane and Boy
remain with the women and children while Tarzan and the warriors retake
the city.
A#7.2 Jane is present at the tree house when Kobo, the
animal trainer, rushes in to tell Tarzan that lions are chasing Boy and
his zebra into the veldt.
A#7.5 (Jane story)
A#7.5 - Jane travels to an unnamed village to discover
N’kala and Kimbo problems. At the market place she purchases some
bowls and stops a squabble between Tanga and a cloth merchant. She
and her family travel to Nairobi to purchases a loom for Kimbo. It
solves Kimbo’s problems. The loom causes excitement in the market
place and provides a good living for Kimbo and N’kala.
#105.2 Jane watches in the tree house as Tarzan gives
Boy and Dombie permission to go to the great bog to search for a white
tree orchid for Jane. Later Jane thinks that an approaching plague
of locust is flying saucers. Tarzan sends Jane to warn Buto’s tribe
about the locust. In the river they use reeds to breathe underwater
until the locust pass.
#107.1 Boy, Jane and Tarzan learn of Bruce Harlowe’s
missing plane over Nairobi radio. Tarzan believes that he is downed
in the Valley of Monsters. Jane is present at the tree house when
Tarzan receives a letter from Harlowe with the news that the scientific
community does not believe his film of dinosaurs. #107.2 Jane wears
a red dress and has a long ponytail. Boy threatens to leave home
because he thinks he has to do all the work. Tarzan and Jane pack
up his things for him. The next day when Tarzan brings him home Jane
wears a two-piece red outfit.
#111.2 near the tree house Jane questions Boy and Dombie
about the stilts they are using. She asks how they are going to use
them. The boys decide to go fishing.
No. 25 (paper doll page “Jane - Jungle Doll”)
No. 25.1 - Boy, Jane, and Tarzan fish for food for Argus.
Tarzan gets word that Muviro is ill and leaves on the giant eagle.
The Wabuna attack in the hopes of capturing Jane and Boy. They escape
in a canoe, but the Wabuna pursue them in a faster canoe. Jane steers
the canoe into the Red Gorge. The Wabuna are afraid to follow.
Jane steers the craft to an island in front of the falls. Argus and
Aguila rescue them from the island. They fly the eagles in search
of Tarzan. They find him safe with the Wise One. Jane wears
a black and red striped two-piece outfit. She sports a long black
ponytail.
No. 25.2 (Jane Story) - Jane and Boy free a manu caught
in a monkey trap. They suspect that N’kima has been caught and sold
to a pet merchant. Jane changes from red shorts and a leopard skin
halter-top to a red dress. She rides Jad-bal-ja close to the Bororo
Market. The merchant said that he sold a monkey to a Batutsi lady.
Lady Jane catches up with the lady from Ruanda. Kalinga, the Batutsi,
refuses to sell N’kima to her. Kalinga wishes for the little monkey
to be free from a miserable life. When she sees that Jane and N’kima
have a special bond, she gives N’kima to Jane. Kalinga invites Jane
to visit her someday. Jane says that she will and returns home with
N’kima.
No. 25.3 (Boy Story) Jane winces as Tarzan blows the
danger whistle that he carved for Boy.
#114.2 Jane, Tarzan, Boy and Dombie camp near a dry lakebed.
No. 37.1 Jane makes a regular visit to the Waziri Village
to help the sick. She is disturbed that she can do nothing for Aunty
Gena’s rheumatism. Tarzan suggests going to the herb doctors of Kroo
Maun. Tarzan, Jane, and Boy fly the giant eagles towards Pal-ul-don.
They stop to fish to feed the eagles. A Hairy Giant captures Jane
in his net. Tarzan attacks on Aguila. The giant drops Jane
who is knocked unconscious by the fall. They take her to Kroo Maun
where Barnu, the herb doctor, heals her but she sleeps for days.
Tarzan finds the healing bulb for Gena. After the Hairy Giants are
defeated, they fly to Muviro’s kraal with the medicine. The medicine
works wonders. Jane believes that it was worth the trouble.
No. 37.2 (Jane Story) Jane complains about the high prices
at the Native Market. When Chief Makolo demands an increase to half
of the profits, Jane tells the merchants that they can have a free market
at her house. The witch doctor, N’gai, curses them as they pack and
follow Jane. A rouge elephant attacks them along the way. They
are forced to seek shelter in the roots of a giant tree. The merchants
think it is N’gai’s curse. Jane throws pepper at the rouge’s snout.
When the elephant retreats, Jane calls to Tantor, who chases off the rouge.
The merchants think Jane’s magic is strong. Makolo’s warriors force
them to appear before the chief. Jane warns him and the witch doctor
about forcing the merchants to stay. Makolo’s son has stopped breathing.
His wife, Zena, says that the baby was playing with a kola nut. N’gai
can do nothing and puts the situation on Jane, thinking to discredit her.
Jane turns the child upside-down and pounds the kola nut loose. She
restores the baby’s breath with mouth-to-mouth respiration. Makolo
believes that Jane’s magic is stronger. He has a change of heart
and agrees to have a free market for the merchants. Jane pays too
much for the pepper, explaining that she is also paying for the pepper
she used on the elephant.
#121.2 during a storm Jane thinks that they should take
shelter somewhere other than the tree house. Tarzan clams her fears.
Later, Jane watches as Tarzan decides what to do about the tree leaning
towards the corrals.
#123.2 Jane lets Boy and Jad-bal-ja search for the missing
Dombie. That night she tells Tarzan that Boy is missing as well.
No. 51.1 Jane, Tarzan and Boy search for the missing
Captain Smith on the giant eagles. Landing on the Delta of the Okovango,
Jane bandages the foot of a River Bushmen child. Lechwe guides Tarzan
towards the Tree of Ages. Jane and Boy follow three days later and
find Tarzan with Captain Smith. They fly back to the tree house.
No. 51.4 (Jane Story) Jane is presented a ruby pendant
from the Sultan of Zanzaboko. The story is the pet ostrich and mongoose
that keeps stealing the shiny pendant. Jane eventually recovers the
pendant thus diverting a tribal crisis.
#126.1 Jane informs Tarzan that Chinga hunters have captured
Cheeloo, the chimpanzee’s, family. He leaves to see if he can rescue
them.
#130.3 Jane sends Boy and Dombie to Mrs. Itombe for goat’s
milk and eggs. When they return she tells the boys that Knobby, the
pet giraffe, escaped from the corral and sends them to look for him.
Dell Number -- 3+4+5+6+*+9+11+16.2+24.1+25.1+30+31.1+A
1.3+38.2+44.2+A2 (Jungle Women)+A2.1+47.2+48.1+49.1+53.1+53.2 (Boy
story) +56.2 (Boy story)+A#3.1+A#3.2(Boy story)+ A#3.3+59.3+68.2+74
(inside back cover)+78.2+79.2+80.2+A#5 (Jungle Theater) +81.1 +81.2 +82.2
+83.2 +84.2 +85.2 +86.2 +87.2 +89.2 +91.2 +A#6.1+A#6.5 (Boy Story)+A#6.6
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story)+105.2+107.1+107.2+108 (splash page - ‘Jungle Feast’)+111.2+No. 25+No.
25.1+No. 25.2 Jane Story)+No. 25.3 (Boy Story)+114 (splash page - “Easy
Living”)+114.2+No. 37 (Cut Out - Jane’s Jungle Housekeeping) +No. 37 (back
cover)+No. 37.1+No. 37.2 (Jane story) +121.2 +123.2 +No. 51 (Jane‘s
Jungle Jewelry)+No. 51 (back cover)+No. 51.1+No. 51.4 (Jane Story)+126.1+130.3
Novel -- BTa+ST+JO+TU+TTeGL+TQ
Jan Van Dyck -- father to Conrad. They
are South African pioneers. Along with Conrad’s wife, Martje, and
their son, Koert, they are headed to the Valley of the Shadows. Tarzan
advises against it. He takes Conrad and Jan in search of a better
home. They return to find the family and Boy gone. They track
them to the belt of poisonous red flowers. Tarzan keeps them from
going too far into the belt of flowers. Conrad and Jan wait as Tarzan
swims underwater upstream. The next day Tarzan returns.
He takes them along to rescue the Nordens. They become friends with
the Nordens and agree to go to the place that Tarzan found for them.
Dell Number -- 94.2
Jathon -- #21.1 Gemnon’s son.
He falls in love with Elaine Hammond when Tarzan brings her to Cathne to
recover from her accident. He watches Tomos to make sure he does
not try to dishonor Elaine. When Tomos accidentally kills himself
Elaine is blamed for the death. Jathon takes responsibility for Tomos’
death. They are both commended to death on the Field of Lions.
They escape and with Tarzan’s help and make it to Mr. Hammond’s camp.
#22.2 - married to Elaine Hammond. Jathon flies
with her to Cathne. Lou Coron, who is killed by a hunting lion, attacks
them. Tarzan saves them from this same lion.
A #1.2 - Prince Jathon is captured by the Athneans and
subjected to the Elephant Ordeal. Tarzan rescues him with an Athnean
elephant. When Tarzan falls into hole, he goes to Cathne for help.
He returns to find Tarzan safe with Boy and Jad-bal-ja.
#35 - King of Cathne. His wife is Queen Elaine.
He seeks out Tarzan’s help after a volcano destroys Cathne.
Tarzan brings them to Pal-ul-don to build a new city. Along the way
Tarzan saves the Cathneans from the Athneans by capturing their Prince.
He builds the new city, Lion Rock, in Pal-ul-don. Tarzan rescues
his Queen from cave men.
#36.1 Jathon questions an Athnean spy captured by Tarzan.
He and Tarzan travel to the Great Swamp to see the Athneans crossing on
their elephants. He prepares for a siege. He does not recognize
Tarzan on Goliath, the giant lion, as the siege is broken. Tarzan leaves
Goliath with Jathon.
#41.2 After Goliath escapes, Jathon greets Tarzan at
the gates of New Cathne in a horse drawn chariot. He shows Tarzan
Goliath’s trail.
#45.3 while on a hunting trip Jathon’s nephew, Timon,
tries to kill him. He escapes into the Great Swamp to be rescued
by Princess Loma of Lutor. Tarzan joins them, and the Princess’ crocodile
boat takes them to Athne where Timon plans to attack the city. After
Goliath kills Timon and the Athneans regroup to attack the Cathneans, Jathon
negotiates a peace agreement with Prince Ergon of Athne.
#46.1 upon returning to Cathne, he and Tarzan find the
Terribs attacking the city. King Gallu and his Gallugo warriors help
defeat the Terribs. Jathon invites them to stay in Cathne while they
search for a new home. He helps Tarzan and the Gallugo fight the
saber-toothed beasts.
#52.1 when Tarzan brings the Athneans, who survived the
Bolgani overthrow of Athne to Cathne, King Jathon welcomes them to the
city. He and Tarzan mounted on Goliath and Tantor respectively go
to Athne to have a look at the Bolgani horde. They witness the gorillas
using elephants on maneuvers. When a club fells Tarzan, Jathon drives
off the bolgani with arrows. Together, they use Goliath and Tantor
to force the gorillas back behind the walls of Athne. Jathon is confident
that the gorillas will not try to cross the Great Swamp. Tarzan is
not so sure.
#54.3 King Jathon, riding his lion pulled chariot, meets
Tarzan near the Great Swamp. They are attacked by Talking Gorillas.
Tarzan drives them off with arrows. They return to Cathne.
Tarzan warns Jathon about attempts on Goliath. As Jathon orders to
double the guard around the giant lion, the gorillas attack. Tarzan
drives them off with arrows. When Tarzan returns from scouting out
the gorilla city, the former Athne, Jathon allows the Jungle Lord to take
charge of the Cathnean army. Tarzan causes a revolt amongst the gorilla’s
war elephants. Jathon leads his warriors in lion driven chariots
into the battle. The gorillas are driven off. Jathon vows to
build the Athneans a new city near Cathne.
A#3.5 the previously black haired Jathon has a brown
mustache and beard. He wears a Roman helmet and armor. As the
Torodons mounted on their gryfs attack the walls of Cathne, Tarzan teaches
the Cathneans how to throw flasks of oil down on their enemies, followed
by burning torches. They drive them off. Tarzan tells Jathon
about the Garths that are in the area. After Tarzan and Jo-rah’s
dyal mounted men defeat the Torodons in a night attack, Jathon welcomes
them to Cathne.
#63.1 Jathon rides a lion driven chariot out to greet
Tarzan as he brings Chet Harper to Cathne. Jathon gives them the
royal treatment. Harper decides to stay in Cathne.
#66.1 At Cathne Tarzan forms an alliance with the Cathneans,
Athneans, and Gallugos to oust the Talking Gorillas from Old Athne.
Jathon pledges his warriors’ and lions’ help. Jathon and his lion drawn
chariots cross the Great Swamp on rafts. Upon Tarzan signal, they
ride into the city. The Bolgani are defeated.
A#4.1 Jathon is young, bearded and has an elaborately
incised helmet. He and his lion driven chariots help Tarzan fight
the Talking Gorillas but cannot prevent the ape-man’s capture. Back
in Cathne he fears that the Bolgani will assault the city and laments Tarzan’s
loss. Tarzan escapes the gorillas and comes to Jathon on the
walls of Cathne. He tells the King to have his lions help defend
the city walls. He so orders it and rides a lion bareback along with
Tarzan and the Cathneans to defeat the Bolgani.
#71.1 Jathon rides his lion drawn chariot out to greet
Tarzan and Princess Loma, who are riding Gorgo. Tarzan asks him to
round up the excess lions and send them to Lutor for protection against
the Terribs and Bolgani. Jathon orders his men to do so. Jathon
warns Tarzan that two approaching Garths could cause panic amongst the
lions. Tarzan and Gorgo dispatch the Garths. Jathon is young
with dark hair and beard. He wears a helmet that has winged lions
on the sides.
#84.1 King Jathon welcomes Tarzan back to Cathne.
They receive news that the Mitzeraim has captured Prince Thyron.
Jathon assembles a rescue party. They use riding lions to search
for the Prince. Tarzan rescues the Prince and returns him to Jathon.
That night, Tarzan subdues the guards on the rim of the mountains that
surround Mitzer, the city of Thoth. Jathon, his men, and the lions
use ladders to sale the mountain. Tarzan and Jathon oversee the battle
from a distance. The Mitzeraim are defeated. Jathon thanks
Tarzan. Jathon is much older in appearance. In Cathne Jathon
wears a gold laurel wreath. He has a full beard and mustache.
During the march and battle Jathon wears Roman-type armor.
#97.1 Tarzan comes to Cathne to learn that the city is
under siege-like conditions from a Garth. Tarzan plans to go to Pal-ul-don
to bring back red gryfs to battle the Garth. Jathon offers to accompany
him with some hunting lions. They are attacked by the Garth that
kills most of the lions. Jathon calls the remaining lions to him
with a horn. They travel over a snow-covered mountain. Tarzan
explains to the King how to control the gryf. The ape-man watches
as Jathon mounts and controls his gryf. They travel back to Cathne
and attack the Garth. After a close call Jathon dismounts and lets
the gryfs do their work. Jathon has a full beard and mustache.
At first he wears a yellow shirt with a lion’s head emblazoned on the front.
#103.1 Jathon and Tarzan return to Cathne to discover
that an earthquake has destroyed it. They follow the trail of the
survivors. Jathon, mounted on a riding lion, hears the roar of a
lion and rushes into an ambush by gorillas. Tarzan, mounted on Gorgo,
rescues him. They find the camp of the Cathneans. Elaine informs
her husband about their problems with the Gallegos and about the earthquake.
The Gallegos approach the camp. Tarzan goes to broker a peace.
The bolgani attack. Jathon has his warriors aid the Gallegos.
Jathon makes peace with King Gallu. Jathon has curly brown hair and
beard. He looks more like a Zeus figure.
#123.3 King Jathon hunts with Tarzan and two Cathneans.
They are riding lions. They are attacked by Dinohyus. Jathon
is thrown from his lion. Tarzan catches him and saves him form a
Dinohyus. Jathon worries that Cathne will no longer be safe with
the beast around. On their way back to Cathne Tarzan explains that
he will make a growth medicine to create giant lions to fight the zu-horta.
Queen Elaine meets them with a search party, as they feared the worst when
the hunting lions came back alone. Jathon provides three lion cubs
for the growth medicine. When the lions are huge, Jathon rides with
Tarzan on the back of one of lions to hunt for the Dinohyus. The
lions kill most of the zu-horta. Tarzan tells Jathon that they must
hunt again soon to finish off the beasts.
Dell Number -- 21.1+22.2+A 1.2+35+36.1+41.2+45.3+46.1+52.1+54.3+A#3.5+63.1+66.1+A#4.1+71.1+84.1+97.1+103.1+123.3
jato -- saber toothed tiger of Pal-ul-don
(See also: saber tooth tiger)
Dell Number -- 9
Novels -- TTe - The small striped lion hybrid of
Pal-ul-don
Jean Carveth -- Young, golden-haired half
sister to Drake Carveth. They are on a horse safari to Opar for gold.
Drake’s cruelty to the horse, Grayfellow, makes Tarzan give them three
days to leave the area. They head for Opar anyway and are captured
by the dwarfs of Opar. Jean is about is be sacrificed by La when
Tarzan and King Nikon and his men intercede. After a poisonous snake
kills Drake, Tarzan takes the young girl to Jane and Boy. Tarzan
gives her the gold Drake stole so she can start a new life for herself.
Dell Number -- 38.2
Jemel -- Arab looking to buy some slaves
of Abou Ben Ephraim. He faints upon meeting Tarzan, Buto Matari,
and the Sable Lion.
Dell Number -- 11
Jeremy Downs -- Jeremy, a young boy, and
his parent’s camp near some ruins. In the morning Jeremy goes fishing.
Lions scare him into a dugout canoe. He floats down stream.
A leopard stalks him. Boy kills it with his bow. Boy gives
the victory cry of the bull ape. Boy and Dombie canoe Jeremy back
to his parent’s camp. They take refuge on top of a wall to escape
lions. They spend the rest of the day and part of the night fending
off the lions. Jeremy’s parents come with a hunter who drives off
the lions. Boy and Dombie canoe home.
Dell Number -- A#7.6 (Boy story)
Jess -- A young arrogant man with sleepy
Peter Lorre eyes. He wears a blue flight jacket and a blue flight
cap. He smokes a pipe constantly. He impresses his girl friend
Bess by buzzing animals on the plains. He buzzes Tarzan and Buto.
When he buzzes a lioness and her cubs, Sabor leaps at the plane and knocks
it off course. The plane crashes. Jess shows a false concern
for Bess’ welfare. He wants to hunt some game and attempts to command
Tarzan and Buto to do his bidding. He acquiesces when Tarzan decides
to leave him to the jungle beasts. Despite Tarzan’s order against
using firearms, Jess takes a shot at an elephant herd. Tarzan disarms
him. The angry herd encircles them on a hill. Tarzan leads
them to a cave for protection. Jess panics because there are lions
deep in the cave. An elephant tries to get in the cave. Tarzan
has to silence Jess. When the leopards attack as they leave the cave,
Jess disappears. They find him scared but arrogant as ever.
He blows smoke in Bess’ face when she calls him a coward. He complains
all the way towards the main road. Tarzan mimics a lion to keep him
moving. Jess flags down a truck. He gives his rifle to Buto
as a souvenir.
Dell Number -- 110.1
Jess Wales -- on a canoe trip with her husband,
Tim, they are attacked by Terribs. Tarzan rescues them. Later
she is captured when the Terribs raid Gorlak’s village and is rescued a
second time by Tarzan with the help of Tim.
Dell Number -- 20.1
Jim -- A man who rides with Paul Jenner in
his search for his missing wife, Alice. When they see White Apes
pursuing Tarzan and Alice riding on Gorgo in the Great Swamp, Jim shoots
the apes with a rifle.
Dell Number -- 58.1
Jimmy Durham -- son of English lumber man,
Colin. Thurag’s balu, Little Teeb, leads Jimmy and his mother, Margaret,
out of their camp so the apes seeking revenge for the wounding of Kalith
cannot find them. As natives approach them, the apeling takes him
into the bushes and returns him to his father.
Dell Number -- 27
Jim Tally -- He is from California.
He and his sister, Lucia, crash land in the jungle. A mamba kills
Jim. Tarzan uses Jim’s bow to kill a lion that threatens his sister.
Dell Number -- 41.1
Jo -- Jo is a young female with a black ponytail
and shorts. Tom, an older male with a receding hairline, accompanies
her. Their plane is almost out of gas. They land in a tree.
They are soaking their tired feet in a stream when Boy warns them about
crocodiles and the approaching cannibals. They make for a cliff face.
Tarzan frightens off the cannibals with some well-placed arrows.
Dell Number -- 104.2
Jock -- Trader and partner to Noddy.
They capture Chako, the baboon, who they plan to use to smuggle diamonds
out of Africa in a collar.
Dell Number -- A 1.5
Johnnies -- What Tom Culver call the two
Athnean guards who capture him.
Dell Number -- 40.1
Johnny Ball -- A young man with a mustache.
His seaplane is disabled. A crocodile grabs onto his foot.
Tarzan kills the croc with his knife. Tarzan binds his leg and attempts
to fly him out. They are forced to crash land near Tannalelt.
Tarzan pulls the unconscious Johnny from the burning wreck. A doctor
in Tannalelt takes care of him. The Gaddanes capture the city.
Johnny and Tarzan thrown in a prison. Johnny is not shown for the
rest of the story as Tarzan organizes the escape and retaking of the city.
Dell Number -- A#7.1
John Clayton, Lord Greystoke -- Tarzan introduces
himself to the missing Bruce Harlowe as John Clayton, Lord Greystoke.
Dell Number -- 107.1
John Ramsay -- Father of Doris Ramsay. Zanaka’s
Dashani warriors capture him. He is held captive for three years.
He is tortured to reveal the whereabouts of the gold he found and hid.
He never talks. He has a receding hairline and a long black beard.
Doris’ search party is captured and joins him as captives. As Tarzan
battles the Devil Ogre, they party escapes. Tarzan provides elephants
for them to ride back to the rest house. John plans to return for
the gold when he regains his health.
Dell Number -- FC 134
John Reese -- He along with his partner,
Mr. Wakefield, are hunting game in Africa. He is an American. Tarzan
catches their tracker, M’longo, in a baiting lions tactic. Later
Tarzan discovers that Wakefield and Reese have been captured by Shiftas,
who sell them to Castra Sanguinarius. Tarzan trails them there and
makes a deal for their release, upon the condition that he returns to Castra
Sanguinarius to fight in the arena. Tarzan sends the two hunters
to the nearest British outpost.
Dell Number -- 57.3
Jo-Jo -- (slang or racial slur?) #17.2
- what Rita Lane calls N’tale, the chief of a Shiftas band
who captured her.
Dell Number -- 17.2+23.1
Jo-rah / Jorah / Joh-rah -- #19.2 axeman
of Cor-o-don, Lachee’s lover. While hunting for his bride to be as
per the tradition of his people, the axeman comes upon a cave bear.
Tarzan kills it, and they become friends. They finally find Lachee
or she finds them. They can now be mated. Tarzan gives them
a dyal as a wedding present. He is drawn as a white man.
#24.1 He and his men riding dyals along with Doctor MacWhirtle
are attacked by zu-gomangani in the Valley of Boulders. The Doctor
has dynamite attached to his spear. Dr. Mac kills the giant apes
and knocks Jo-rah and himself unconscious. Jo-rah and Lachee are
married and have a son.
A #1.3 - When Alur is overthrown by Torodons mounted
on gryfs, Tarzan goes to Jorah to use his dyals against the gryfs.
The gryfs are no match for the dyals. Drawn as a black man.
#39.1 Jo-rah is a white man. Tarzan returns Ro-mee-lah,
Jo-rah’s sister, to him after rescuing her from the Men of Monga.
He loans Tarzan a racing dyal so he can return to the Waziri.
A#3.5 Jo-rah is drawn as a white man. Jo-rah and
his tribe are forced to leave their home because of the ashes from the
volcano eruption in the Valley of Monsters. Tarzan finds them riding
their dyals. The ape-man talks them into helping rid the area of
the dinosaurs that have fled the valley. They approach Cathne just
as the Torodons on their gryfs arrive at the city. Jo-rah’s men attack
and defeat the Torodons. King Jathon welcomes them to Cathne.
Jo-rah points out that Garths and gryfs are natural enemies. This
gives Tarzan an idea. The ape-man and Jo-rah ride out alone on dyals.
They first locate a large band of Garths. They lure the Torodons
on gryfs into chasing them. They ride into the herd of Garths and
leap over their heads. The Garths and gryfs fight each other to the
death. Tarzan leaves Jo-rah to search for more dinosaurs on Argus.
#60.1 Jorah and five of his men ride their dyals to see
if they can return to their homeland. Tarzan warns them of an impending
attack by spotted lions of Pal-ul-don. Jorah kills one of the lions
with a spear. Tarzan decides to accompany them to see if the effect
of the ashes still makes their homeland uninhabitable. They are captured
by the Men of Monga. Tarzan escapes and brings Jorah’s mate, Lachee,
and men from Cor-o-don to rescue them. Jorah and Lachee are reunited.
#65.1 Tarzan accompanies Jorah and his men as they return
to the site of their traditional home to see if it is inhabitable.
They are attacked by the White Apes that have taken over the area.
Cave bears attack the apes. Tarzan convinces Jorah that they should
side with the apes against the bears. The bears take refuge in the
log houses. Tarzan unites the Cor-o-dons and the White Apes.
The Jungle Lord instructs Jorah to have his men prepare torches and fire
pots. They burn out the bears and the houses. The apes and
men cooperate to build new villages for apes and men. The cave bears
return. Tarzan shows Jorah how to make their dyals leap into the
air so they can cast their weapons at the bears hiding in the plantation
vegetation. Jorah joins Tarzan on Gorgo as they track the bears to
the ancient home of the White Apes. He helps Tarzan gather mukol
nuts and fire wood. Tarzan uses the combination to drop a boulder
into the pass, thus sealing the bears in the canyon. Jorah
is hefty in build, middle aged, and has chest hair.
#87.1 Jorah and ten of his men are captured by the White
Apes. Tarzan uses a tear gas-like smoke to rescue them. Jorah
and his men ride with Tarzan on the back of a gryf to drive the apes back
into their caves. Tarzan creates peace by draining a swamp area and
having Jorah and his people plant the apes’ favorite food in the field.
Jorah is slight of build, young, and has no chest hair.
#112.1 His name is spelled Joh-rah in this story.
Joh-rah is shorter than Tarzan. He has a strong build with lots of
chest hair. He wears a yellow headband. Joh-rah and his Dyal
riders drive the Dinohyus away from Tarzan and the British survivors of
a plane crash. Joh-rah and his men transport the British across the
Great Thorn Desert to a desert airstrip.
Dell Number -- 19.2+24.1+A 1.3+39.1+A#3.5+60.1+65.1+87.1+112.1
Juma, the Jackal -- Juma is the leader of
a gang of native outlaws. They kill a game warden and his party.
They leave a Waziri shield and spear at the scene to divert the authorities.
Juma rouses his men to make another raid. His men want to rest.
They think that government men are starting to surround them. It
is only a trick by Tarzan. Juma leads his fifteen men to the Ford
of Warriors. He bunches them together to cross the crocodile infested
river. Tarzan attracts their attention. They open fire on the
ape-man. Waziri sneak up behind them and attack. Ten of the
gang members are captured. Juma and five of his men escape.
Juma leads them to a rocky outcropping for the night. The gang gets
nervous as a pride of lions roars around them. It is only Tarzan
mimicking lions. The Waziri move in and capture the remaining five
gangsters. Juma escapes. Tarzan confronts him. They fight.
Tarzan knocks Juma down. He hits his head on a rock and dies.
The gang members will be turned over to the authorities for the murder
of the game warden and party.
Dell Number -- 128.1
Juma’s gang -- (See: Juma)
Jumbo -- giant grasshopper created by Doctor
Mervin. It took six weeks
Dell Number -- 36.1
Jungle Man -- What gangster Mike Nucco calls
Tarzan, as he grabs Princess Loma as a shield and his revolver in the other
hand.
Dell Number -- 53.3
Jungle Devil -- #24.2 what the M’bongo
tribe members call Tarzan as he charges their stockade on a gryf.
A#3.3 When Tarzan pulls the Owl up into a tree by a vine
rope, the other member of the Secret Society think that a Jungle Devil
captured him. They flee.
Dell Number -- 24.2+A#3.3
Jungle God -- #12 what M’dongo’s mate
calls Tarzan.
#14.2 cannibals call Tarzan.
#104.1 Chief of the N’gota calls Tarzan. A#7.7
Nogoni and Ila wonder if Tarzan is a jungle god.
Dell Number -- 12+14.2+104.1+A#7.7
Jungle Johnnie -- The hunter, Carne, calls
Tarzan a mad Jungle Johnnie when the ape-man breaks his rifle over his
knee. (Reference to Johnny Weismuller?)
Dell Number -- 69.1
Jungle Lord -- #15.2 what Amele and
Lukela think Tarzan is after killing Gorgo with his bare hands.
Dell Number -- 15.2+43.1+44.2+A2.2+46.3+61.2+89.1
Jungle Savage -- A Jungle Savage tries
to attack Tarzan and Shareef Hussein as they pan for gold in the Blue Mountain
Range. Jad-bal-ja is on lookout for them and chases the savage off.
(See also: Mountain Savage)
Dell Number -- A#5.4
Jungle Spirit -- Nogoni and Ila wonder if
Tarzan is a jungle spirit.
Dell Number -- A#7.7
Jungle Witch -- The ivory poachers believe
that Tarzan is a jungle witch.
Dell Number -- 78.2
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