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Comics Magazine #4
| Additional Information | |
| Publication | August 1936 | Price: 0.10 USD; 0.15 CAD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly | Editing: William Cook? |
| Cover | "It must be a whopper, eh Skipper!" |
| Featuring | Skipper Ham Shanks |
| Credits | Script: John Patterson | Pencils: John Patterson (signed) | Inks: John Patterson (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Text Article | Sleepy Oswald (1 page) |
| Featuring | Editorial |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Comic Story | Time on Mah Hands (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Phil 'n Sofie |
| Credits | Script: Ed Ellis | Pencils: Ed Ellis | Inks: Ed Ellis |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | racist humor |
| Comic Story | "Jane and Johnny found a back way out of the cave." (2 pages) |
| Featuring | The Further Adventures of Jane & Johnny |
| Credits | Script: W. M. Allison | Pencils: W. M. Allison | Inks: W. M. Allison |
| Content | Genre: Western |
| Comic Story | "Hop on son!" (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Windy |
| Credits | Script: Martin Filchock | Pencils: Martin Filchock | Inks: Martin Filchock |
| Comic Story | "Well, so this is Hicksville?" (2 pages) |
| Featuring | University Al |
| Credits | Script: Tony Basso | Pencils: Tony Basso | Inks: Tony Basso |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor |
| Comic Story | "War has been declared against the boys..." (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Skipper Ham Shanks |
| Credits | Script: John Patterson | Pencils: John Patterson | Inks: John Patterson |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Comic Story | "A child born to Mr. and Mrs. Brown..." (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Now I'll Tell One |
| Credits | Script: Dick Ryan [as DIC] | Pencils: Dick Ryan [as DIC] | Inks: Dick Ryan [as DIC] |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Ripley's-esque humor |
| Comic Story | "Johnny, we need a picture of Big Pete Python..." (2 pages) |
| Featuring | The Age of Stone |
| Credits | Script: Victor Dowling | Pencils: Victor Dowling | Inks: Victor Dowling |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Comic Story | "Mastah Bill, what time does yo' all leave?" (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Koko |
| Credits | Script: M. MacIntyre | Pencils: M. MacIntyre | Inks: M. MacIntyre |
| Content | Genre: Adventure |
| Notes | racist depictions |
| Comic Story | "Boo hoo!" (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Freddie Bell |
| Credits | Script: Matt Curzon | Pencils: Matt Curzon | Inks: Matt Curzon |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Comic Story | "If only you could dance as well as I play!" (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Freaks of Luck |
| Credits | Script: R. Livingstone | Pencils: R. Livingstone | Inks: R. Livingstone |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Comic Story | Lesson No. 4 Expression (1 page) |
| Featuring | Learn Cartooning |
| Credits | Script: John Patterson | Pencils: John Patterson | Inks: John Patterson |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Comic Story | "Found some chocolate candy in the medicine cabinet yesterday..." (1 page) |
| Featuring | Dinky |
| Credits | Script: Walt Munson | Pencils: Walt Munson | Inks: Walt Munson |
| Featuring | Natural History |
| Credits | Script: Howard L Hastings | Pencils: Howard L Hastings | Inks: Howard L Hastings |
| Notes | text & illos; Animal Lore |
| Cartoon | "Gosh we got along swell with this dance!" (2 pages) |
| Featuring | In Their Teens |
| Credits | Script: Joe Buresch [as Bush] | Pencils: Joe Buresch [as Bush] | Inks: Joe Buresch [as Bush] |
| Content | Genre: Teen |
| Featuring | Swappers Mart |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Swap mart feature. |
| Comic Story | Gold (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Red Avenger |
| Credits | Pencils: Ellis Edwards | Inks: Ellis Edwards |
| Content | Genre: Western |
| Featuring | Aeronautical Advisory Service |
| Credits | Script: Captain Raymond Clark | Letters: typeset |
| Illustration | The Rustler Hunt (2 pages) |
| Credits | Pencils: W. H. Allison | Inks: W. H. Allison | Letters: typeset |
| Featuring | Stamp Collectors |
| Credits | Script: Prof. Phillip Pace | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | text and stamp illos |
| Comic Story | Klondike Gold (8 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Victor J Dowlings | Pencils: Victor J Dowlings | Inks: Victor J Dowlings |
| Featuring | Junior Library |
| Credits | Script: Frances Hope | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | book review |
| Comic Story | A Good Sport From Lindblom (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Jack Dolittle |
| Credits | Script: Denis Yuknis | Pencils: Denis Yuknis | Inks: Denis Yuknis |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Comic Story | Modern Art Exhibit (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Bubs N' Snubs |
| Credits | Script: Tony Basso | Pencils: Tony Basso | Inks: Tony Basso |
| Comic Story | "Maw! Oh Maw!" (2 pages) |
| Featuring | The CC Kid |
| Credits | Script: Tony Basso | Pencils: Tony Basso | Inks: Tony Basso |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Comic Story | "Pardon me lady..." (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Dickie Duck |
| Credits | Script: Matt Curzon | Pencils: Matt Curzon | Inks: Matt Curzon |
| Content | Genre: Funny Animal |
| Comic Story | "Come on, Whiskers..." (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Whiskers |
| Credits | Script: M. MacIntyre | Pencils: M. MacIntyre | Inks: M. MacIntyre |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Comic Story | "On board a liner bound for Egypt..." (2 pages) |
| Featuring | The Sapphire Eye of Sehkmet |
| Credits | Script: Will Eisner | Pencils: Kenneth Ernst | Inks: Kenneth Ernst |
| Content | Genre: Adventure |
| Comic Story | "G'wan, there haint no sech things as ghosts, Skunky" (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Hezzy of the Hills |
| Credits | Script: Joe Buresch [as Bush] | Pencils: Joe Buresch [as Bush] | Inks: Joe Buresch [as Bush] |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | hillbilly humor |
| Comic Story | Bong! Bong! (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Loony Louie |
| Credits | Script: John A. Patterson | Pencils: John A. Patterson | Inks: John A. Patterson |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Comic Story | "Gee! Only ten cents today so far!" (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Stubbie |
| Credits | Script: Clyde Don | Pencils: Clyde Don | Inks: Clyde Don |
| Content | Genre: Drama |
| Comic Story | "When assigned to recruiting service in San Antonio, Tex...." (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Major Frederick Lord |
| Credits | Script: Palmer | Pencils: Palmer | Inks: Palmer |
| Content | Genre: Fact; Biography |
| Comic Story | "The secretary of war to see you your highness!" (1 page) |
| Featuring | King Bunko |
| Credits | Script: John A. Patterson | Pencils: John A. Patterson | Inks: John A. Patterson |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Publisher advertisement | Very Interesting, No Doubt! (1 page) |
| Notes | subscription plug |
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