| Additional Information |
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| Publication | February 1936 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Featuring | Our Boarding House; S'Matter Pop? |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Notes | inside front cover |
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| Featuring | Goofie Gags |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Four unrelated gag panels. |
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| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Jack Dempsey; Joe Palooka |
| Notes | The top tier of the “Joe Palooka” Sunday page, by the same creators. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh; Congressman Weidbottom |
| Notes | The top tier is “Fisher’s History of Boxing”, by the same creators. |
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| Content | Genre: Drama; Science Fiction | Characters: Connie Kurridge; Jack; Willie; Mr. Jones |
| Notes | The bottom tier is “The Wet Blanket”, by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Mr. Smith; Miss Simpkin |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Connie" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Foreword/Afterword | You Are in For a Real Treat! (1 page) |
| Featuring | Let's Get Into a Huddle! |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | synopses of some of the contents |
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| Featuring | Otto Honk |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Otto Honk |
| Notes | The top tier of the "Out Our Way" Sunday page. The strip was discontinued in 1936. |
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| Comic Story | The Willets |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Junior Willet; Ma Willet |
| Notes | The top tier is "Otto Honk". |
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| Featuring | Alley Oop |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor; Historical | Characters: Alley Oop; Foozy; King Guzzle |
| Notes | First comic-book appearance of Alley Oop (Overstreet's credit of this to The Funnies #1 is erroneous). |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Nipper Tucker; Muriel; Algy Bray |
| Notes | The bottom tier is “Footprints on the Sands of Time”, by the same creator. |
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| Featuring | Footprints on the Sands of Time |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Bill |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the “Nipper” Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Featuring | Captain Easy, Soldier of Fortune |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Captain Easy; Pippy |
| Notes | First comic-book appearance of Captain Easy (Overstreet is erroneous in crediting it to The Funnies #1) |
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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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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Dixie Dugan |
| Notes | The top tier is ""Good Deed" Dotty", by the same creators. |
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| Featuring | Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Seaweed Sam; Chris Columbus |
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| Featuring | Magic Made Easy |
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| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks; Ike |
| 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 |
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| Text Article | Survey (1 page) |
| Featuring | Let's Get Acquainted |
| Notes | readers questionaire to fill-in and mail back to company |
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| Featuring | Boots |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Boots Ruggles |
| Notes | The actual name of the strip was “Boots and Her Buddies”, but some newspapers presented the strip under the shortened title “Boots”, as here. The final panel on each Sunday page is one of fashion, named "Boots cut outs". |
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| Featuring | The Frog Pond Ferry |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: The Skipper; Nutsy Squirrel; Gorgonzola Mouse |
| Notes | The strip was discontinued on 1934-17-06. |
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| Comic Story | Backward India (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Historical |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Bob Crumpet; Mrs. Crumpet; Detective Keen; Jasper Scrawn; Roger Weston |
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| Featuring | Butty and Fatty |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Butty; Fatty |
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| Featuring | Bobby |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Bobby; Jerry |
| Notes | Copyright S. M. Iger. |
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| Featuring | Flying To Fame |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Slim; Tubby; O'Brien |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon |
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| Featuring | S'matter Pop? |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Pop Wimpus; Ambrose Wimpus; Wilyum |
| Notes | The Sunday page is shared equally between "S’matter, Pop?" and "Honeybunch's Hubby", by the same creator. |
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| Featuring | Honeybunch's Hubby |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Honeybunch; her hubby |
| Notes | The Sunday page is shared equally between "S’matter, Pop?" and "Honeybunch's Hubby", by the same creator. |
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| Featuring | The Nut Bros. |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Ches Nut; Wal Nut |
| Notes | The top tier of the "Our Boarding House" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Clyde; Officer McNulty |
| Notes | The top tier is "The Nut Brothers", by the same creator. |
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| Featuring | This Curious World |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Featuring | Freckles and His Friends |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Freckles McGoosey; Jimmy |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sam Smithers; Cam O’Flage; Mr. Gold Upper |
| 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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| Featuring | The Adventures of Jabby |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Jabby |
| Notes | pantomime; wordless comic |
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| Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: Olive Lane; Jimmy Bangem; Abe "A.G." Ginsberg; Pete |
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| Notes | puzzle-page |
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| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Jack Dempsey; Gibbons; Doc Kearns |
| Notes | The top tier of the “Joe Palooka” Sunday page, by the same creators. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh |
| Notes | The top tier is “Fisher’s History of Boxing”, by the same creators. |
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| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Featuring | Flight |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Featuring | Jane Arden / Lena Pry |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor | Characters: Jane Arden; Grand Duke Victor; Countess Irene; 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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| Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Mescal Ike; Miss Sally; Pa Piffle |
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| Featuring | The Frog Pond Ferry |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: The Skipper; Carmichael |
| Notes | The strip was discontinued on 1934-17-06. |
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| Text Story | Mystery Mine of Chico Luna (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Ben Moffat; Clate Dollard |
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| Featuring | "Holly" of Hollywood |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Holly; Mr. McFooey |
| Notes | The top tier of the “Keeping Up With the Joneses” Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Comic Story | A Good Argument Both Ways |
| Featuring | Keeping Up With the Joneses |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Aloysius McGiniss; Clarice McGinis; Armando |
| Notes | The top tier is “Holly of Hollywood”, by the same creator. |
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| Featuring | Such Is Life |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Two daily gag panels. |
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| Featuring | Dumb-Bells |
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| Comic Story | Gambling Dan |
| Featuring | Dizzy Dramas |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Three daily strips - "Gambling Dan", "Set the Clock" and "Rah! Rah!". |
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| Featuring | Amaze-A-Minute |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Featuring | Bobby |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Bobby; Toppie; Betty Johnson; Buster; Flap; Heinrich |
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| Featuring | Dan Dunn, Secret Operative 48 |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Detective-mystery | Characters: Dan Dunn; Babs; Eviloff; Skarge |
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| Comic Story | An' I Says To Him-- (1 page) |
| Featuring | Vignettes of Life |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | A series of unrelated gag panels. |
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| Featuring | Butty and Fatty |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Fatty |
| Notes | The strip was discontinued on 1934-06-06. |
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| Featuring | Ned Brant of Carter |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Ned Brant; Coach Dave Meegan; Jake Holm; Steve "Shotgun" Sheldon; Specs |
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| Featuring | Flapper Fanny |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Fanny; Nancy |
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| Comic Story | Picking The Easiest Way! |
| Featuring | Salesman Sam |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sam Duffy |
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| Featuring | Screen Oddities |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Featuring | Herky |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Hercules; his mother; Doc Bonesaw |
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