| Additional Information |
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| Publication | May 1938 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | The Funnies Letter Club |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | On inside front cover. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure |
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| Featuring | The Funnies Crossword Puzzle Page |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Credits | Colors:? (red only) |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | The pages are not sequential. Spread throughout the magazine. |
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| Comic Story | G-Man vs. the Red X (2 pages) |
| Credits | Colors:? (red tones) |
| Content | Genre: Crime |
| Notes | Copyright Stephen Slesinger. Adapted from Big Little Book (Whitman, 1932 series) #1147 [G-Man vs the Red X] (1936). |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
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| Featuring | Home Magic |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Colors:? (red tones) |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Comic Story | West of Rainbow's End (6 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? (adaptation) |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier |
| Notes | Adapted from the 1938 Monogram Picture "West of Rainbow's End" motion picture. Written by Robert Emmett Tansey (story), Stanley Roberts (screenplay), and Gennaro Rea (screenplay). |
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| Featuring | Funnies Cartoon Club |
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| Comic Story | Doing Things Over! (4 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure |
| Notes | The strip was probably ghosted. |
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| Content | Genre: Crime |
| Notes | On the 4th Page of Dan Dunn it says See what happen - in our next issue. Dan Dunn does not appear in the next issue of The Funnies. Instead the feature move to a new comic series called Crackajack Funnies. Between this issue and the first issue of Crackajack Funnies they skip over 1937-09-19 Sunday. |
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| Credits | Colors:? (red tones) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation |
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| Featuring | Everybody's Playmate |
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| Synopsis | Scribbly tells his mother that he's going to Hollywood with Mr. Barlowe and Roscoe. After Scribbly leaves, Mrs. Jibbet discovers that her younger son is missing. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Scribbly Jibbet; Mrs. Jibbet; Dinky Jibbet |
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| Comic Story | Why Big Brothers Leave Home by Scribbly |
| Synopsis | Scribbly heads out to the archery club, unaware that his kid brother has attached a bullseye to his back. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Scribbly Jibbet; Dinky Jibbet |
| Notes | Based on an idea sent in by Marshall Rosenberg. |
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| Synopsis | Mr. Barlowe brings Scribbly and Roscoe to meet his friend, Bernie von Goldstein, the movie director. Bernie complains that his star, Dimples Dumpling, is out sick with the mumps. When Scribbly's kid brother emerges from his luggage, Bernie exclaims that he has found Dimples' replacement. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Scribbly Jibbet; Dinky Jibbet; Mr. Barlowe (nickname established as "Natey"); Roscoe T. Rooney; Bernie von Goldstein (introduction, movie director) |
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| Comic Story | Knick-Names for Scribbly's Kid Brother! |
| Synopsis | A reader tells Scribbly that she calls her kid-brother "Brilliantine" (a hair-grooming product) because he gets in her hair. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Scribbly Jibbet |
| Notes | Based on an idea sent in by Genevieve Ayoub. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Text Story | Redskin Renegade (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier |
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| Featuring | Curious Facts About Stamps |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Content | Genre: Western-frontier |
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| Comic Story | Buffalo Jones (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography |
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| Activity | Hammer Throwing (1 page) |
| Featuring | Be a Champion |
| Content | Genre: Sports |
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