| Additional Information |
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| Publication | October 1948 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Ozzie Turner; Slick; Midge; Babs Forester |
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| Advertisement | Build and Fly MI Models (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Aviation |
| Notes | Mail away offer for model airplane plans from Fawcett's Mechanix Illustrated magazine. Inside front cover, printed in four color. |
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| Comic Story | E-Z Does It (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ozzie can win a $5000 contest prize by catching Mr. Z in a wild chase through a carnival. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Ozzie Turner; Babs Forester; Mathilda; Mathilda's husband |
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| Advertisement | Ralph Kiner (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Ralph Kiner |
| Notes | Wheatie's advertisement featuring Ralph Kiner of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Advertising agency edited. |
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| Comic Story | Putting on the Heat (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Algernon's parents leave him to visit the fire station. What could possibly go wrong? |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Algernon Forester; Mr. Forester; Mrs. Forester; Fire Chief; firemen |
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| Comic Story | The Warning Sign (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ozzie gets health conscious which proves contagious to his pop. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Ozzie Turner; Phil Turner; Alice Turner; family doctor |
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| Advertisement | The Man with the Purple Hand (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Sam chases down and captures a firebug. |
| Featuring | Dashiell Hammett's Adventures of Sam Spade |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Sam Spade; Effie; Tony; Fire Chief; firebug |
| Notes | Comic strip advertisement for Wildroot Cream Oil Hair Tonic. Ad agency edited. |
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| Comic Story | Impatient Patient (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Babs works the hospital switchboard to get her friend Midge released for the big dance. |
| Featuring | Babs |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Babs Forester; Midge; nurse; Gertie |
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| Comic Story | Sharp as a Tack (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Dan takes a ribbing over a new sports jacket. |
| Featuring | Dapper Dan |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Dapper Dan; Dan's friends |
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| Text Story | Hot Stuff (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | A promoter tries to get away with all the money from a big dance. |
| Featuring | A Blowhard McDuff Story |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Blowhard McDuff; Sharpie Schnell |
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| Comic Story | Owe! Owe! |
| Synopsis | Josie would like to buy a new sweater. |
| Featuring | Sloppy Josie |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Sloppy Josie; her friend |
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| Activity | Comix Cards |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Tom Mix; Hopalong Cassidy; Monte Hale |
| Notes | Two Comix Cards of Tom Mix, Hopalong Cassidy and Monte Hale from Real Western Hero to cut out and paste on cardboard. Same cards as from issue #4 but with differesnt colors. |
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| Comic Story | Case of the Wrecked Lamps (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | After having his lamps wrecked two nights in a row, Richard Richard is called in by a lamp dealer to catch the vandal. |
| Featuring | Richard Richard, Private Dick |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Detective-mystery | Characters: Richard Richard; Ah Choo; Flub Dub (a talking dog); lamp dealer; candle salesman |
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| Comic Story | Same Look (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Theresa needs a new dress because another girl has the same exact one. |
| Featuring | Thrifty Theresa |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Theresa; Theresa's Pop |
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| Comic Story | Tempest in a Teacup (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ozzie takes Babs to a fortune teller. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Babs Forester; Mrs. Forestere; Mr. Forester; Ozzie Turner; waiter; Gypsy Jordano; Slick |
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| Captain Tootsie traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A killer bear in the woods threatens the campers. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Nature | Characters: Captain Tootsie; the Secret Legion; 'Coon Tail Charlie |
| Notes | Comic story advertisement for Tootsie Roll candies. Ad agency editing. |
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