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Famous Funnies
Date | Number: 140 | Lang: English (en)
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Notesnon-PD Buck Rogers pages removed
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PublicationMarch 1946 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly
 
ContentGenre: Humor; Historical | Characters: King Cedric; two unnamed tailors
 
AdvertisementGirls Can't Resist this Kiss Me Necktie as It Glows in the Dark! (1 page)
CreditsScript:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset
NotesInside front cover. Indicia at the bottom of the page. Advertisement for a glow in the dark necktie from the Glow in the Dark Necktie Company of Chicago, Illinois.
 
AdvertisementHave Fun! Get Laughs..Amaze Friends (1 page)
CreditsScript:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset
NotesAdvertisement for novelty items from Mr. Luck's Novelty Company of Chicago, Illinois.
 
AdvertisementLuminous Dial Compass (1 page)
CreditsScript:? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset
NotesAdvertisement for a wrist compass from Illinois Merchandise Mart of Chicago, Illinois.
 
ContentGenre: Science Fiction | Characters: Anthony "Buck" Rogers; Buddy Deering; Doctor Huer; Kane; Black Barney
NotesArtwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. Original strip number not reproduced.
 
Text StoryYouth Forum Divided on "Compulsory Mailing Service" (2 pages)
FeaturingJunior Activities
CreditsPencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset
ContentGenre: Non-fiction
Notes8 text vignettes of Junior Activities as submitted by readers to Junior News telling unusual stories. Illustrated. Milton S. Hershey mentioned in one of the vignettes. Title taken from first vignette.
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Fantasy | Characters: Invisible Scarlet O'Neil; Mr. Twix (villain); Grandpap Wittler; Tippy Wittler; Red Roan (horse)
NotesArtwork has been enlarged to fit the pages.
 
Text StoryThe Long Night (2 pages)
CreditsColors:? (2 spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset
ContentGenre: Adventure | Characters: Dick Sheffield; Captain Charles
 
ContentGenre: Adventure | Characters: Princess Minnie-Ha-Cha; Captain Trawler; Vic Windsor [as Granny Tuttle]
NotesArtwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. Might actually be from a later Sunday with similar dialogue. August 13, 1941 strip, third panel says "Well--He's Always Goin' Out--Alone--To Tend His Lobster Pots-..."
 
ContentGenre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby
NotesArtwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages.
 
CreditsScript:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typ
NotesAdvertisement for the Corozo Nut Ring from the Harem Company (House of Rings) of New York, New York.
 
AdvertisementAmazing Forecaster (1 page)
CreditsScript:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset
NotesAdvertisement for the Weather House Forecaster from The Weather Man of Chicago, Illinois.
 
ContentGenre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby; Willie
NotesArtwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages.
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Wags (dog); Electra Billings; unnamed princess; unnamed red-headed man
NotesArtwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. First page has two reprinted comic strips where the dates were not removed of 3/11 and 3/12.
 
FeaturingFamous Funnies Patterns
CreditsPencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset
ContentGenre: Fashion
NotesAn offering for clothing pattern designs that can be ordered from Famous Funnies Patterns.
 
FeaturingLet's Get into a Huddle
CreditsLetters: typeset
NotesMentions Jingle Jangle Comics (Eastern, 1942 series) #20 (April 1946) will be on sale on February 26 (1946), Heroic Comics (Eastern, 1943 series) #35 (March 1946) was already on sale, and next issue of Famous Funnies (Eastern, 1934 series) #141 (April 1946) would be on sale February 26, 1946.
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Scorchy Smith; Scoop; Mac; Kraven; ship's crew
NotesArtwork has been enlarged to fit the pages.
 
FeaturingPen Pal Page
CreditsColors:? (logo) | Letters: typeset
NotesA listing of children looking to be pen pals. Lists name and address and most, their ages.
 
ContentGenre: Non-fiction
NotesNew material.
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric; unnamed old man; Duke O'Durk
NotesArtwork has been enlarged to fit the pages.
 
AdvertisementPimples Cleared Blackheads Checked (1 page)
CreditsScript:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (illustrations, photographs) | Inks:? (illustrations, photographs) | Letters:?; typeset
NotesPortion of the advertisement done in comic strip form. Advertisement for pimple reduction from Kleerex Company of Chicago, Illinois.
 
CreditsScript:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (illustrations, photographs) | Inks:? (illustrations, photographs) | Letters: typeset
ContentCharacters: George J. Jowett
NotesAdvertisement for weight training from Jowett Institute of Physical Culture of New York, New York.
 
AdvertisementI Will Show You How to Learn Radio (1 page)
CreditsScript:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (illustrations, photographs) | Inks:? (illustrations, photographs) | Letters: typeset
NotesInside front cover. Advertisement for building your own radio from J. E. Smith of Washington, D.C.
 
CreditsScript:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset
NotesTop third of back cover. Advertisement for enlarging pictures from Dean Studios of Des Moines, Iowa.
 
AdvertisementGiven Away Your Choice of Valuable Gifts
CreditsScript:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset
NotesBottom two thirds of back cover. Advertisement for novelty items from Gold Crown Products of Jefferson, Iowa.
 
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