Superman #26

When the son of a legendary daredevil arrives in town seeking his father’s glory, Superman steps in to help — pretending to be the famed Daredevil Dolan so the boy can witness the stunts he’s always dreamed of. But as the illusion unfolds, a vengeful former carnival worker with a dark past sees a chance to turn the spotlight into revenge.

In "Comedians' Holiday!", Superman steps in when Clark Kent and Lois Lane learn that a beloved movie company—once a haven for struggling vaudeville comedians—is on the brink of collapse, not from poor business, but from theft. With the company’s owner, J. Wilbur Wolfingham, secretly siphoning funds, Superman must protect the performers and uncover the truth before the holiday season is ruined.

In "Superman's Master!", a young man named Andy Hoops, newly introduced to the world of Metropolis, stumbles upon a secret that could unravel Superman’s public image—when he overhears the Man of Steel confiding in a former criminal now living a reformed life. As Andy attempts to exploit the truth for his own gain, his actions spiral into tragedy, leaving behind a grieving mother and a city shaken by the consequences of one reckless lie.

In this 1944 adventure, Superman juggles a gang of crooks masquerading as police officers while fending off the chaotic antics of Mercury, the winged messenger of the old gods and a mischievous new patron of thieves, who’s just woken from a thousand-year slumber. With Lois Lane caught in the crossfire and the city on edge, the Man of Steel must outwit both criminals and a mythic prankster who’s never been more alive.