| Additional Information |
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| Publication | June 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: by-monthly [sic] [bi-monthly] |
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| Cover | The First and Oldest Comic Magazine 200th Issue |
| Credits | Script: Stephen Douglas? | Colors: Stephen Douglas? | Letters: Stephen Douglas? |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Uncle Elby; Napoleon |
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| Featuring | What's New |
| Credits | Script: Mabel O'Shay | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
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| Synopsis | Scorchy catches Cyril and his assistant, but Betty is a prisoner of Yellow Hawk. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Betty Forbes; Preto; Cyril Snide; Yellow Hawk; Scorchy Smith; Ali |
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| Synopsis | Emmy Lou is worried that her cousin will steal the boys she dates. |
| Credits | Script: Jerry Bundsen |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Emmy Lou; Taffy |
| Notes | from Bobby Sox Sunday (Consolidated News Feature) |
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| Synopsis | A couple of talkative guards are keeping Oaky awake. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks; Zeke; Mort |
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| Comic Story | Out of control garden hose (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Uncle Elby tries to water his lawn. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Uncle Elby; Napoleon |
| Notes | pantomime; wordless comic |
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| Synopsis | J. Reginald Largetub wants the purple envelope Dickie took returned. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: J. Reginald Largetub; Dan Flynn; Fort Worth Willy; Dickie Dare; Wags; George |
| Notes | One page has 8-8 in one panel on page four. Matera only worked on the strip during 1948 and 1949, so this sequence is likely to have been 11 July to 8 August 1948. |
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| Text Story | Polar Peril (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Oog-soot and Mark find a damaged plane on the ice, but no sign of any people. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Oog-soot; Mark Sawyer |
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| Synopsis | Alvin has invited Emmy Lou to a fancy restaurant. |
| Credits | Script: Jerry Bundsen |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Emmy Lou; Alvin |
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| Synopsis | Oaky returns a rescued princess to her castle late in the night. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks; Esmeralda; Nellie |
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| Comic Story | Insect attack (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Napoleon gets his nose bitten by an insect. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon |
| Notes | No dialogue. |
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| Synopsis | Steve protects Sonny while trying to find the real murderer. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Steve Roper; Wiley; Cupcake Brawnski; Kit; Sonny Brawnski; Wilbur Weezil; Glossy Vaneer |
| Notes | Hoffman drew the strip between December 1945 and July 1954. |
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| Synopsis | Emmy Lou tries to get a new formal dress. |
| Credits | Script: Jerry Bundsen |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Emmy Lou |
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| Synopsis | Oaky faces off against Murderin' Merton, the menace of the moors. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks; Nellie; Murderin' Merton |
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| Synopsis | The phone rings in the middle of the night. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Uncle Elby; Napoleon |
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| PSA | Red Cross New Method of Artificial Respiration (1 page) |
| Synopsis | 'Buster' demonstrates the new method of artificial respiration. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Larry 'Buster' Crabbe |
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| Featuring | Famous Funnies Patterns |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | On inside back cover. |
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| Featuring | Illinois Merchandise Mart |
| Credits | Letters:?; typeset |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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