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| Publication | March 1960 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Synopsis | Max attaches springs to his shoes in order to jump high enough to dunk a basketball. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Little Max; unnamed basketball player |
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| Comic Story | Better to Give (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Max buys an ice cream soda for his friends, but doesnt have any himself. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Little Max; unnamed children; soda jerk; Joe Palooka |
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| Comic Story | Little Red Riding Hood (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Joe reads a somewhat different versin of Little Red Riding Hood to Max while Max imagines himself in it. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Little Max; Joe Palooka; wicked witch; little red riding hood; grandma |
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| Comic Story | Soda Sale (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Max and his friends pool their money to buy candy and get a free ice cream soda. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Little Max; Max's friends; store clerk |
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| Comic Story | Sweet Treat (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | When Max makes five cents shining shoes, he treats his friends to candy. But after they choose what they want at the candy store, there is no money left for him to buy some for himself. Fortunately, the candy store clerk has a sympathetic heart. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Little Max; Max's friends; candy store clerk |
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| Text Story | Close Call! |
| Synopsis | Humphrey combats a barn fire. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Humphrey; Prunella; townspeople of West Wokkington Falls |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Activity | Travel Puzzle (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Pitcures of various modes of travel hve been scrambled and the reader is challenged to sort them out. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Little Max |
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| Comic Story | Uncle Trax's Tricky Tracks (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dot's Uncle Trax can identify almost any animal track, so Dot sets out to create some tracks that will perplex him. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Dot Polka [Little Dot]; Uncle Trax; pedestrian; police officer; police chief; mayor |
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| Comic Story | The Smart Genius (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | An old classmate of Mr. Rich, the absent-minded Professor Phineas Potts, introduces Richie to his son, also named Phineas. The Professor can't remember why he came to see Mr. Rich, so Mr. Rich asks Richie to take Phineas to school with him. There Phineas impresses everyone with his intellect and athleticism. When they return from school, Richie tells his father and the Professor what a big hit Phineas was in school, but the Professor says he doesn't have a son. He then remembers the reason he came to talk to Mr. Rich - Phineas is a prototype robot that he wanted to show to Mr. Rich. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Richie Rich; Richard Rich; Professor Phineas Potts; Phineas Potts Jr |
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