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| Publication | April 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; War | Characters: The Three Little Gremlins [Gassy Octane; Nutsy Boltaction; Screwy Turnbuckle] |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Four single panel cartoons on inside front cover in black and white.
© 1942 Chicago Times, Inc. |
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| Credits | Job #: P.C.#86 |
| Content | Genre: Humor; War | Characters: The Three Little Gremlins [Gassy Octane; Nutsy Boltaction; Screwy Turnbuckle]; Japanese (villains) |
| Notes | Copr., 1943, by Daniel J. Gormley.
Art credits suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who of American Comic Books 1928-1999. |
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| Synopsis | After Downwind's picture appears in a national newspaper, all the women he's jilted come looking for him. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin]; Fat Stuff; Downwind Jaxon; Woo-Woo Bali [as Woo Woo Bali]; Mary Smith; Dixie Lee; Carmen; Elsa; Evelyn; Laura |
| Notes | Copyright 1938 by the Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
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| Content | Genre: Drama; Humor | Characters: Uncle Bim Gump [Benjamin Gump]; Andrew Gump; Min Gump; Larry Slik; Gertie Slik |
| Notes | Copyright 1938 by the Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
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| Comic Story | Plot Luck (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt |
| Notes | Copyright 1940 by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
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| Comic Story | Winner by a Draw (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt |
| Notes | Copyright 1940 by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
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| Comic Story | Plug Ugley (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Mayor; Spooky (a cat) |
| Notes | Copyright 1940 by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
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| Comic Story | Snooze Boy (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (a cat); Kennebunk K. Kaboose |
| Notes | Copyright 1940 by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
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| Comic Story | Teacher's Fret (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Smokey Stover; Earl Stover; Spooky (a cat); Quincy K. Clabber |
| Notes | Copyright 1940 by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt |
| Notes | Copyright 1940 by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
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| Comic Story | Camera Crank (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover; Spooky (a cat); Montague T. Kettle |
| Notes | Copyright 1940 by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
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| Comic Story | The Crimson Badge of Bravery (10 pages) |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Captain Montford; Roald Nelsen; Nels Nelsen; Anna Nelsen; Nazis (villains) |
| Notes | Writer credit corroborated in 1943 Copyright Entries, Pamphlets; and pg 187 in Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books, Sorted by Title, compiled by Randall W. Scott (Mich. State U. 1985), where the title as written and submitted was, "The Red Badge of Bravery."
Copyright 1943 by R. S. Callender. |
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| Comic Story | The Flaming Swastika Gang (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Crime; War | Characters: Joe Bedford; The Flaming Swastika Gang (villains); Dr. Anton Werber (villain); Mr. Heffernan (villain) |
| Notes | Copr. 1943 by Phillips H. Lord, Inc. |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Big Stoop; April Kane; Mr. Higgins; Reginald Smythe-Heatherstone; Deeth Crispin; Lo Sun; Weazel [M. Belette] (villain); Slugger Dunn (villain) |
| Notes | Copyright, 1938, by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham; Dave Burnham]; Captain Bill Brady; Omu |
| Notes | Copr., 1943, by R. S. Callender. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Four single panel cartoons.
© 1942 Chicago Times, Inc. |
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| Text Story | The Red Cross Goes for You (2 pages) |
| Credits | Pencils:? [as J. G. C.] (signed) | Inks:? [as J. G. C.] (signed) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Frank Watson; Lt. Bill Danvers; Harry |
| Notes | Du Bois writer credit per pg 77 Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books, Sorted by Title, compiled by Randall W. Scott (Mich. State U. 1985). "The Red Cross Goes. 2p. For Popular Comics, April 1944. Paid December 19, 1943." |
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| Comic Story | Ohm Ties (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover; Spooky (a cat) |
| Notes | Copyright 1940 by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
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| Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: Skeezix Wallet; Nina Clock; Gootch; Chuck; Larry Packer; Jessica |
| Notes | Copyright 1937 by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
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| Advertisement | Get This Junior Air Raid Warden Kit (1 page) |
| Featuring | Kay Novelty Co. |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photo);? | Inks:? (photo);? |
| Notes | On inside back cover in black, white and red. |
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| Advertisement | Valuable Encyclopedia Volume Worth $3.00 (1 page) |
| Featuring | Book Give-Away Plan |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photo);? | Inks:? (photo);? |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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