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(Public Domain Super Heroes article about Jack the Giant Killer) {Added 1874 literary work.}
• “Elfin Jack the Giant‐Killer,” by J. S. Stacy, St. Nicholas, vol. 1, no. 4, Feb. 1874, 272–73. Elf version of the great folk hero, who kills a hornet, a worm, a spider and a snail, all giants to him. (Internet Archive) (Google Books) … then changed to … (revision) {Added a comma and deleted some superfluous information from my prior edit; updated the info‐box.}
• “Elfin Jack, the Giant‐Killer,” by J. S. Stacy, St. Nicholas, Feb. 1874. Elf version of the folk hero, who kills a hornet, a worm, a spider and a snail, all giants to him. (Internet Archive) (Google Books)
(article about Jack Frost) {Added 1873 literary work.}
“Jack Frost,” by Celia Thaxter, St. Nicholas, Dec. 1873. (Internet Archive) (Google Books)