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| Publication | July 1937 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | Screen Oddities |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
| Notes | On inside front cover.
copyright Bell Syndicate |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
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| Featuring | Goofie Gags |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Four gags concerning firecrackers. |
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| Featuring | Dumb-Bells |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | Alec and Itchy |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Alec; Itchy; Willyum |
| Notes | Two daily strips. |
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| Featuring | War on Crime |
| Content | Genre: Crime |
| Notes | True crime story.
Art previously credited to "Kemp Starrett ?", but Godwin was artist between 1936 and 1938. |
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| Synopsis | Uncle Elby burns his old fishing coat but Napoleon 'helpfully' rescues it from the fire. |
| Featuring | Napoleon |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Uncle Elby; Napoleon |
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| Featuring | Nipper |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Nipper Tucker; his mother; Ruff Bumps |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Hurricane Hawk; Skid; Little Jerry |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Featuring | Queenie |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Queenie; King Oscar |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks |
| Notes | The bottom tier is "High-Gear Homer", by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: High-Gear Homer |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Hairbreadth Harry" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Buddy Deering; Princess Alura; Kark; Dattro; Verna |
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| Featuring | Nippie |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Nippie |
| Notes | The top tier of the "Mickey Finn" Sunday. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Mickey Finn; Uncle Phil Finn; Officer Clancy |
| Notes | The top tier is "Nippie", by the same creator. |
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| Featuring | Magic Made Easy |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Content | Genre: Sports |
| Notes | Art previously credited to "Phil Boyd ?" [en error for Boyle], but more likely to be by Leff.
The top tier of the Joe Palooka Sunday page. |
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| Synopsis | Joe is fighting the heavily tattooed Sailor Jack Tupper in Toronto. He spars and skips around but won't land the knockout punch. Finally, between rounds three and four, Knobby tells him to finish it, which he does, and then asks Tupper if he can come to his dressing room to get a better look at the tattoo on Tupper's back. |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Joe Palooka; Sailor Jack Tupper; Knobby Walsh |
| Notes | Art previously credited to "Phil Boyd ?" [en error for Boyle], but more likely to be by Leff, with Fisher drawing Joe Palooka's face.
The top tier is “Fisher’s History of Boxing”, by the same creators. |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dickie Dare; Lily; Dan Flynn; Wags; Walla-walla |
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| Synopsis | The Legionnaires defend Fort Zinderneuf against the Arabs. Lejaune, the commander is acting reckless, and Beau is wounded. |
| Featuring | Beau Geste |
| Credits | Script:? (adaption) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Beau Geste; John Geste; Commandant Lejaune |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Scorchy Smith; Knucks Maddox; Spike |
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| Featuring | Adventures of Patsy |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Patsy; The Phantom Magician |
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| Featuring | "Good Deed" Dotty |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: "Good Deed" Dotty |
| Notes | The top tier of the Dixie Dugan Sunday page, by the same creators. |
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| Synopsis | Dixie takes her niece Imogene for a drive in the country, and shows her piglets suckling at their mother. Imogene asks if she can have little pork sausages for breakfast tomorrow. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Dixie Dugan; Imogene |
| Notes | The top tier is ""Good Deed" Dotty", by the same creators. |
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| Featuring | The Frog Pond Ferry |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Uncle Elby; Napoleon |
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| Featuring | "Holly" of Hollywood |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Holly |
| Notes | The top tier of the “Keeping Up With the Joneses” Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Comic Story | Eddie's Heart Isn't In the Right Place |
| Featuring | Keeping Up With the Joneses |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Aloysius P. McGinis; Clarice McGinis; Eddie |
| Notes | The top tier is “”Holly” of Hollywood”, by the same creator. |
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| Cartoon | Barney Oldfield (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Barney Oldfield |
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| Featuring | Little Brother |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Little Brother |
| Notes | The top tier of "The Bungle Family" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Comic Story | The Right Gift at the Wrong Time |
| Featuring | The Bungle Family |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: The Bungle Family |
| Notes | The top tier is "Little Brother", by the same creator. |
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| Featuring | Ned Brant of Carter |
| Content | Genre: Drama; Sports | Characters: Ned Brant; Shotgun Sheldon; Depta; Garry; Dode Froney; Perrin |
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| Synopsis | Much against his wishes, Oaky persuades King Cedric to apply for an advertised job as a king in a distant land. He fails the physical, which makes him perfect for the job, so he and Oaky set sail towards their new home. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric |
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| Notes | Puzzle page |
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| Comic Story | The Boyhood of Alexander the Great (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Historical | Characters: Alexander the Great |
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| Featuring | Olly of the Movies |
| Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: Olive Lane; Skip Allen; Abe "A.G." Ginsberg; Lala Palooza; Brad Nelson; Ray Hoyt |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Connie Kurridge |
| Notes | The bottom tier is "The Wet Blanket", by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Connie" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Featuring | Bobby |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Bobby |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sam Smithers; Cam O’Flage; Mame; Reggie Smithers |
| Notes | The bottom tier is "The Back-Seat Driver", by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: John Smith; Mrs. Smith [both unnamed here] |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Somebody's Stenog" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Pa Piffle; Mescal Ike |
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| Featuring | Jane Arden / Lena Pry |
| Content | Genre: Drama; Humor | Characters: Jane Arden; Lena Pry |
| Notes | Four Sunday pages, each one featuring a sequential "Jane Arden" storyline (0.5), a self-contained "Lena Pry" story (0.33), and a fashion panel "Jane Arden's Wardrobe" (0.17), all by the same creators. |
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| Featuring | There's A Town |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Suggested by Betty and Patsy Quinlan, Brooklyn, N. Y. |
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| Featuring | Butty and Fatty |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Butty; Fatty |
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| Featuring | Flight |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Aviation |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Mrs. Crumpet; Detective Keen; Jasper Scrawn; Roger Weston |
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| Cartoon | The Cathedral of Cologne (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
| Notes | copyright McNaught Syndicate |
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| Featuring | Toddy |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Toddy Lott |
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| Text Story | Powder for the Fleet (2 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Ruth Colby (credited) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Prudence Sinnett; Grandsir Baxter; David Goodhue; Eli CLeaves |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Homer Hoopee; Mr. Binks |
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| Featuring | The Gay Thirties |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | Fisher's History of Boxing |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Gene Tunney |
| Notes | The top tier of the “Joe Palooka” Sunday page, by the same creators.
Art previously credited to "Phil Boyd ?" [en error for Boyle], but more likely to be by Leff. |
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| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh |
| Notes | The top tier is “Fisher’s History of Boxing”, by the same creators.
Art previously credited to "Phil Boyd ?" [en error for Boyle], but more likely to be by Leff, with Fisher drawing Joe Palooka's face. |
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| Featuring | The John Hix Scrap Book |
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| Featuring | JohnSon Smith & Co. |
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