Additional Information |
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Publication | August 1955 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
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Advertisement | Anazing Offer Do You Need Extra Money? $35.00 Is Yours (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ad to recruit salespeople for greeting cards. |
Featuring | Cheerful Card Company |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Synopsis | Gumbo tries to live up to the legend of "Daveeee Crockhead" so that Honeydew will come back to him. Things are complicated because Honeydew's dad is running for re-election to the sheriff's office. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Gumbo Galahad; Honeydew Crawfisher; Dreary Sam |
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Advertisement | America's Greatest Bargains (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ad for several different styles of rings. |
Featuring | Harem Co. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Ad appears between pages 3 and 4 of the Gumbo Galahad story. |
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Comic Story | A bill fer hog feed! (1 page) |
Synopsis | Hilda gets a bill! |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Hillside Hilda |
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Synopsis | The McSleezy family is visited by a rich relative. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Pa; Hannibal; Magnolia; Luke; Ma; Merciless; Honest McSleezy |
Notes | For this story only, the feature name is "Th' McSleezy's". Next issue it changes to "Th' MacSleezy's" for the rest of its run. |
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Advertisement | Do You Want Up to $50 or $100 Extra Money? (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ad to recruit salespeople for religious wall mottos. |
Featuring | The FUNman |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Appears between pages 3 and 4 of The McSleezy story. |
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Text Story | The Hillbilly Who Wouldn't Quit (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Gumbo faces a rival for Honeydew's affections. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Moose McGrunt; Gumbo Galahad; Honeydew Crawfisher |
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Synopsis | Pokey feeds his pets |
Featuring | Pokey |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Pokey |
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Publisher advertisement | Next Issue |
Synopsis | Preview of Hillbilly Comics #2. |
Credits | Script: Art Gates | Pencils: Art Gates | Inks: Art Gates |
Content | Characters: Weddable Willie; Gumbo Galahad |
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Advertisement | Learn to Dance in Your Own Home (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ad for books that teach people how to dance. |
Featuring | Pickwick Co. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Comic Story | Mountain Music (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Two song pluggers scour the hills in their search for a hit song. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Lamentin' Luke; Mousey; Barney the Barrister |
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Comic Story | The Man Who Hated the Moon (3 pages) |
Synopsis | A hillbilly hates the moon for sending a meteor that destroys his shack. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Tetcher |
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Advertisement | Lovelier Hair in 7 Days (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ad for hair treatments. |
Featuring | Juel Company |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Appears between pages 2 and 3 of "The Man Who Hated the Moon." |
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Comic Story | The Inquiring Artist |
Synopsis | Opinions of mountain folk on burning questions of the day. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Eben Flow; Murk Mudhen; Zeke Hoghead; Pudge Weaselchip; Katy Fishbone; Jed Peatpunk |
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Publisher advertisement | A Meeting of the Staff of Hillbilly COmics |
Synopsis | A request for letters. Original artwork is promised to the twenty-five most helpful letters. |
Credits | Script: Art Gates | Pencils: Art Gates | Inks: Art Gates |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Unnamed characters |
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Advertisement | Given Premiums - Cash (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ad to recruit salespeople for Cloverine Brand Salve. |
Featuring | Wilson Chemical Co |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Advertisement | Let me give you a He-Man body! (1 page) |
Synopsis | Body-building ad. |
Featuring | Charles Atlas |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Charles Atlas |
Notes | Inside back cover. |
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Advertisement | Appear Slim n' Trim in only 5 Seconds (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ad for an abdominal flattener. |
Featuring | Ward Green Co. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Back cover. |
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