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| Publication | July 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Cover | Footh of Jooly |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Drama; Humor; Aviation; War | Characters: Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Pat Ryan; Connie [George Webster Confucius]; Big Stoop; Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin]; Rabbit; Dr. Stephen Bobbs; Nurse Norman; Sam'l Perkins [Paw]; Kitty (a cat); Skeezix Wallet; Nina Clock |
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| Advertisement | Fun for Boys (1 page) |
| Featuring | Knickerbocker Pub. Co. |
| Notes | On inside front cover in black, white and red. |
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| Synopsis | Smilin' Jack tries to teach Rabbit how to fly a plane. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin]; Downwind Jaxon; Fat Stuff; Woo-Woo Bali [as Woo Woo Bali]; Rabbit; Strut; Longdrink; Dove; The Mongoose (villain) |
| Notes | Copyright 1939 by the Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
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| Synopsis | Dr. Bobbs goes on his first medical call. |
| Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: Dr. Stephen Bobbs; Slapsy; Carrie B. Wigglesworth; Cobina; Dr. Van Curtsey; Nurse Norman |
| Notes | Copr. 1941, King Features Syndicate, Inc. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sam'l Perkins [Paw]; Suzie Perkins [Maw]; Kitty (a cat); Neewah; Mrs. Uppercrust |
| Notes | Copr. 1942, King Features Syndicate, Inc. |
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| Synopsis | Uncle Bim gives Little Napolean and his mother a house. |
| Content | Genre: Drama; Humor | Characters: Uncle Bim Gump [Benjamin Gump]; Andrew Gump; Little Napolean; Little Napolean's mother |
| Notes | Copyright 1938 by the Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
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| Synopsis | Nina and Skeezix celebrate Christmas. |
| Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: Skeezix Wallet; Nina Clock; Walt Wallet; Auntie Blossom [Phyllis Wallet]; Corky Wallet; Judy Wallet; Jessica; Aunt Hessie |
| Notes | Copyright 1937 by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
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| Text Story | The War and Tulik (3 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Akun; Tulik (a dog); Japanese (villains) |
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| Comic Story | Paint in the Neck (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover; Spooky (a cat); Mort Gage |
| Notes | Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc.
The copyright date is confirmed to be incorrect, as February 9, 1941, is a Sunday and February 9, 1940, is not. Confirmed from the Newspapers.com digitalization of this comic strip on that date. |
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| Comic Story | Bubble Dance (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Spooky (a cat); Fenwick Flooky |
| Notes | Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
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| Comic Story | Sub Fun (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Spooky (a cat); Fenwick Flooky |
| Notes | Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
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| Comic Story | Good Turn (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Spooky (a cat); Fenwick Flooky |
| Notes | Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
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| Comic Story | Batter Luck Next Time (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Spooky (a cat); Fenwick Flooky |
| Notes | Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Big Stoop; April Kane; Deeth Crispin; Klang |
| Notes | Copyright, 1938, by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.
Caniff's original comic strip signature remains on several panels throughout the reprint. |
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| Comic Story | Tent's Situation (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Spooky (a cat); Fenwick Flooky |
| Notes | Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
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| Comic Story | Cluck Work (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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| Comic Story | Footographer (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover; Spooky (a cat) |
| Notes | Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc.
The copyright date is confirmed to be incorrect, as January 12, 1941, is a Sunday and January 12, 1940, is not. Confirmed from the Newspapers.com digitalization of this comic strip on that date.
The "Private Stock Sez" last panel in the original comic strip was not reprinted here. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; War | Characters: PFC Speed Williams; PFC Slug McCoy; Corporal Duffy; Nasuki [also as Alula] (villain); Japanese (villains) |
| Notes | Copr., 1943 by R. S. Callender. |
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| Comic Story | The Stargazer Mystery (6 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Crime; War | Characters: Chief John Winston; Joe; F.B.I.; Hans Brisson (villain, death); Nazis (villains) |
| Notes | Copr. 1943 by Phillips H. Lord, Inc. |
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| Text Story | Those Remarkable Engineers (9 pages) |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: George Washington; General Douglas MacArthur |
| Notes | Copr., 1943 by R. S. Callender. |
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| Advertisement | Help Yourself Get the Job You Want in the Army (1 page) |
| Featuring | Arco Publishing Company |
| Notes | On inside back cover in black, white and red. |
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| Advertisement | The Secret Weapon You Must Have (1 page) |
| Featuring | New Power Publications |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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