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Publication | March 1937 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
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Cover | Man trying to pull horse and cart across street |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Advertisement | Johnson Smith & Co (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ad for novelties from Johnson Smith & Co, Michigan. |
Notes | Inside front cover. |
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Foreword/Afterword | The Joke's on Us (1 page) |
Synopsis | Humorous introduction including the fact that all strips are original to this book and aren't newspaper reprints. |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
Notes | Page also includes indicia. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Dickie Duck |
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Synopsis | Even though the Clock had captured the band of bank robbers, led by "Slick" Martin, he failed to turn over one of the gangsters: "Killer" Katz. For a different type of justice, the Clock turns Katz over to his victim's brother. The next day, the local newspaper reports that Katz was killed by an angry mob for his crimes. |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: The Clock [Brian O'Brien]; "Killer" Katz (villain, death) |
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Featuring | University Al |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: University Al |
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Featuring | Freddie Bell |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Freddie Bell; his mother; Uncle Sol |
Notes | Second page is in black and white. |
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Content | Characters: Phil; Sofie |
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Featuring | Stamps |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
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Activity | Lesson 9 Characters (1 page) |
Featuring | Learn Cartooning |
Credits | Script: John Patterson [as J. A. Patterson] | Pencils: John Patterson [as J. A. Patterson] | Inks: John Patterson [as J. A. Patterson] |
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Featuring | Windy |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Windy |
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Featuring | Jerry Frost Sea Scout |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Jerry Frost |
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Featuring | Whiskers |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Whiskers (a dog); Mac |
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Text Article | The Snowshoe Rabbit (2 pages) |
Featuring | Natural History |
Credits | Pencils: Howard L. Hastings (credited) | Inks: Howard L. Hastings (credited) | Letters: Typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Featuring | Jimmy and Jean |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Jimmy; Jean |
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Letters Page | Swapper's Mart (1 page) |
Synopsis | Short ads from readers. |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: King Bunko |
Notes | Wordless story. Second panel has a "Danger" sign. |
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Featuring | The Stone Age |
Content | Characters: Johnny; Fanny |
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Content | Characters: Skipper Ham Shanks; Madam Fifi |
Notes | Jerry Bails' Who's Who gives this feature as "Skipper Hank Shanks". |
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Comic Story | Joaquin Strikes! (2 pages) |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Red Avenger; Joachin |
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Illustration | The Puncher and his String (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier |
Notes | A two page spread. |
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Featuring | Little Beezer |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Little Beezer; Harvey Hardy |
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Featuring | Sapphire Eye of Sekhmet |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Jimmie Murray; Princess Nadja |
Notes | Original indexer had this credited to Will Eisner, likely because that is the only name associated with this strip in Jerry Bails' Who's Who. However, the strip is signed and more closely resembles the work of Frank Frollo. |
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Featuring | The Further Adventures of Jane & Johnny |
Content | Genre: Children; Western-frontier | Characters: Captain Bill; Johnny; Jane |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Hezzy of the Hills |
Notes | Second page is in black and white. |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Sports | Characters: Jack Dolittle |
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Text Article | Junior Aviators (2 pages) |
Credits | Script: Captain Raymond Clark (credited) | Letters: Typeset |
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Comic Story | Good Morning Judge (2 pages) |
Featuring | Doc's Little Big Show |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Publisher advertisement | The 4 Aces: The Best Hand You Can Hold |
Synopsis | Ad for Funny Pages, Funny Picture Stories, Detective Picture Stories and Western Picture Stories. |
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Advertisement | Be Popular: Become an Expert Harmonica Player |
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Synopsis | Reviews of books including "A Bad Parents' Garden of Verse" by Ogden Nash. |
Featuring | Books for the Junior and Juvenile |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
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Synopsis | Strip plus instructions on how to build a set of skis. |
Featuring | Pals and Pasttimes |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Phil; Bob |
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Featuring | Bubs N' Snubs |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Bubs |
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Illustration | The Hunters (2 pages) |
Featuring | Sights about Town |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Advertisement | Ride the Double-Action Range (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ad for Double Action Western and Real Western pulps. |
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Text Article | The Finny Family (1 page) |
Credits | Script: Ellis Edwards (credited) | Pencils: Ellis Edwards (credited) | Inks: Ellis Edwards (credited) | Letters: Typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Koko; Bill Breen |
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Featuring | The CC' Kid |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: The CC' Kid |
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Content | Genre: Drama; Children | Characters: Stubbie |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Dinky; John; Mary |
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Advertisement | Big Prizes |
Synopsis | Ad to win a bike by selling magazine subscriptions. |
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Publisher advertisement | Brilliant with Color |
Synopsis | Ad for other Centaur comics (Funny Pages, Funny Picture Stories, Detective Picture Stories, Western Picture Stories). |
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Advertisement | Factory to You (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ad for Remington Typewriter |
Notes | On back cover of comic. |
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