| Additional Information |
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| Publication | January 1939 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Signature attributed to Ramsey by David Saunders, who showcases other examples of Ramsey‘s signed work at https://www.pulpartists.com/Ramsey.html.
The first R in Ramsey's RR intials are backwards. |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure |
| Notes | Signature attributed to Ramsey by David Saunders, who showcases other examples of Ramsey‘s signed work at https://www.pulpartists.com/Ramsey.html.
The first R in Ramsey's RR intials are backwards. |
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| Comic Story | Episode 2: Michael Fury Walked Into a Murder Trap... And -- (5 pages) |
| Featuring | Fury of the Foreign Legion |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Michael Fury of the Foreign Legion; Father Murro; Adjutant Michelet; Sergeant Duprez |
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| Comic Story | Trained Tiger (7 pages) |
| Featuring | Brailey of the Tropics |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Joe Brailey; Korni; Maudie; Fritz Kurt |
| Notes | The first two pages are in full color, followed by two in black and white, two in black and red, and the final page in black and white. |
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| Comic Story | Poachers (7 pages) |
| Featuring | Rip Burns |
| Credits | Colors:? (see notes) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: "Rip" Burns; Butch; Bill Fike |
| Notes | The first two pages are in full color, followed by two in black and white, two in black and red, and the final page in black and white. |
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| Comic Story | The Amateur Murderer (7 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Lilly Belle Swidge; Whitney D. Le Zard; Norman Rogers |
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| Comic Story | Reynolds Comes Through (7 pages) |
| Credits | Colors:? (see notes) |
| Content | Genre: Sports |
| Notes | The first two pages are red and black, followed by two pages in black and white, and three in full color. |
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| Comic Story | Canvas Dusters (5 pages) |
| Credits | Colors:? (see notes) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Kid Dugan; Derby |
| Notes | Strip is bylined Irving Settel, who did write and illustrate the strip in 1939, but was just author here.
Paul Gustavson credit in bottom corner of first panel. Division of labor listed in index is a guess.
All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
Pages one, three and four are in black and red, with two and five in black and white. |
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| Text Story | Silent Robbery (1.75 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Crime |
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| Statement of Ownership | Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc. |
| Synopsis | Statement of ownership for Funny Picture Stories for October 1, 1938. |
| Credits | Script: Berta M. Holcepl (notary public) | Letters: typeset |
| Editing | S. J. Fried (owner); Harle Publications, Inc. (owner); Centaur Pubications, Inc. (owner) |
| Notes | All persons and companies list 220 Fifth Ave., New York, N. Y. as their address, except S. J. Fried at 291 Broadway, New York, N. Y. |
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| Comic Story | Mountain Murder (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | "Blood-red feud haunted the hills of Tennessee and Jim Tyson trailed his enemy to showdown under the moon." (Synopsis from table of contents in original.) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Jim Tyson; Ma Tyson; Pa Tyson; Jake Carson; Jed Barclay; Jane Barclay |
| Notes | The first two pages are in full color, pages five and six in black and red, and the remainder in black and white. |
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