| Additional Information |
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| Publication | December 1943-January 1944 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-Monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Uncle Wiggily Longears |
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| Synopsis | Subscription ad for Andy Panda |
| Credits | Letters:?; typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover |
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| Synopsis | Uncle Wiggily saves everyone from a snake, a bear, and pirate foxes using self-popping popcorn. |
| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Uncle Wiggily; Nurse Jane; Uncle Butter; Susie; Sammie; a bear; a snake; pirate foxes |
| Notes | Gaylord Du Bois writer credit per Gaylord Du Bois, page 4, Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott (Michigan State University Libraries 1985) 203 leaves ; 28 cm. -- Photocopy of computer printout. -- Call no.: PN6727.D77 A2S35 1985, which states: "Uncle Wiggly. 12p. For Animal Comics. Paid Dec. 25, 1943."
Hubbell R. McBride art credit per Michael Barrier, page 71, "Funnybooks" (UCPress 2015), which states, "The 'Uncle Wiggly' stories were drawn by Hubbell R. McBride, who was, like his Western colleagues Arthur Jameson and George Kerr, a veteran illustrator---in McBride's case, of Liberty magazine's covers." |
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| Synopsis | Keeto is kidnapped by baboons |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Keeto; Krufa; baboons; Leo; Arak |
| Notes | The story is highly derivative from Rudyard Kipling's _The Jungle Books_. |
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| Comic Story | At the Seashore (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Muggins has an adventure at the seashore |
| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Muggins Mouse; a lobster; a wooden sailor |
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| Comic Story | The Beetle Battle of Bug Battalion (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Japanese beetles invade the garden. |
| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals; Satire-parody | Characters: Japanese Beetles (villains) |
| Notes | The Japanese beetles are dressed like WW2 era Japanese soldiers. |
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| Text Story | Chatter Learns a Lesson (4 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
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| Synopsis | Homer helps get an important military message past a Japanese vulture. |
| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals; Satire-parody | Characters: Homer Pigeon; Carrie Pigeon; a Japanese vulture |
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| Synopsis | A policeman makes several mistakes in an effort to find who hit him with snow. |
| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
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| Comic Story | Spunky and the Hornets (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Spunky decides he's a big dog and gets involved with some hornets. |
| Featuring | Spunky Spaniel |
| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Notes | This is the only appearance of the "Spunky Spaniel" feature. |
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| Synopsis | Subscription ad for Looney Tunes & Merry Melodies |
| Notes | Inside back cover |
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| Synopsis | Subscription ad for Looney Tunes & Merry Melodies. |
| Notes | back cover |
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