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| Publication | June 1937 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks; Sam Smithers |
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| Synopsis | Joe and Knobby are at the Portland Elks Annual Clambake. Joe is going to play baseball, so Knobby decides to get a barber shop quartet together. One of the men reluctantly dragged in as bass turns out to hate singing. Joe later finds the three other singers standing with a foot apiece on the bass singer. |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh |
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| Featuring | Goofie Gags |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Four unrelated gag panels. |
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| Comic Story | Harry Kipke |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Featuring | War on Crime |
| Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Shotgun Zeigler; Edward C. Batholmey; Alvin Karpis; Doc Barker; Jack Peifer; William A. Hamm, Jr.; Edward G. Bremer |
| Notes | True crime story |
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| Comic Story | Uncle Elby Primes that Resort Pump (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Uncle Elby; Napoleon |
| Notes | Original strip date courtesy Jon Ingersoll. |
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| Comic Story | Peter Lorre |
| Featuring | Screen Oddities |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Hurricane Hawk; Skid; Little Jerry |
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| Letters Page | Yeah, Team! Yeah Team! (1 page) |
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| Featuring | Queenie |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Queenie; Jitters; Oscar the Cook |
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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 |
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| Cartoon | Aviator's Sunset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
| Notes | second panel entitled "Lichen gold" |
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| Cartoon | Cougar! (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Gene Tunney |
| 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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| Synopsis | Dickie and his friends are searching for oysters. Dan is caught by an octopus, but Dickie pulls it to the surface, stabs the creature and it releases Dan. Lily is pulled overboard but Dan saves her. Cranky Joe surfaces with a bucket of oysters, and in the final one they find an enormous black pearl. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Lily; Cranky Joe |
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| Synopsis | Fort Zinderneuf is about to be besieged by Arabs. Commandant Lejaune acts like a demon, propping up dead men on the ramparts and stringing up a mutineer. Beaten off once, when the Arabs attack again they climb nearby palm trees in order to shoot downwards over the ramparts. |
| Featuring | Beau Geste |
| Credits | Script:? (adaption) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Beau Geste; Commandant Lejaune; Schwartz; Cordier |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Scorchy Smith; Himmelstoss; Reilly; Beatty; "Knucks" Maddox; McCruger; Fat |
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| Featuring | Adventures of Patsy |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Patsy; Thimble; The Phantom Magician; Glonk |
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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, by the same creators. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Dixie Dugan; Mickey |
| 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 | Characters: The Skipper; Carmichael Cat |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
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| Featuring | "Holly" of Hollywood |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Holly; Jerry |
| Notes | The top tier of the "Keeping Up With the Joneses" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Comic Story | Tough on Kitty! |
| 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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| Featuring | There's a Town |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | A single gag panel, suggested by reader R. Chamberlin, Jr. of Stamford, Conn. |
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| Featuring | Butty and Fatty |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Butty; Fatty |
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| Featuring | Little Brother |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Little Brother; Albert |
| Notes | The top tier of "The Bungle Family" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Comic Story | Preparing For The Big Day |
| Featuring | The Bungle Family |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: George Bungle; Jo Bungle |
| Notes | The top tier is "Little Brother", by the same creator. |
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| Featuring | Ned Brant of Carter |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Ned Brant; Coach Dave Meegan; Jack Perrin; "Shotgun" Sheldon; President Donaldson; Gary; Depta |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric |
| Notes | Script previously credited to Ralph Briggs Fuller, but William McCleery was the author from its beginning in 1935 to 1961. |
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| Notes | Puzzle page |
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| Comic Story | The Trojan War (Conclusion) (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Historical |
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| Featuring | Olly of the Movies |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Drama | Characters: Olive Lane; Abe "A.G." Ginsberg; Mr. Pepper; Lute Ryder; Spud Dobell; Maxie; Lala Palooza; Skip Allen; Ray Hoyt; Wally Street |
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| Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: Connie Kurridge; Miss Donnelle |
| 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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| Comic Story | Reading Ghost Stories (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Bobby sneaks into his room to read ghost stories. |
| Featuring | Bobby |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Bobby |
| Notes | pantomime; wordless comic |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Mickey Finn; Lou Gehrig |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Mescal Ike; Miss Sally; Pa Piffle |
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| Featuring | Jane Arden / Lena Pry |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Drama; Humor | Characters: Jane Arden; Captain Wells; Mr. March; 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 | Butty and Fatty |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Butty; Fatty |
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| Featuring | Flight |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Mrs. Crumpet; Detective Keen; Jasper Scrawn; Zenas; Aunt Mary Chester |
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| Comic Story | Benkei (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Featuring | Toddy |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Toddy Lott |
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| Text Story | The Boy Who Was Afraid (1.8 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Spike Harris; Herb Endicott |
| Notes | An uncredited tier of "Footprints on the Sands of Time" appears at the bottom of the second page. |
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| Featuring | Footprints on the Sands of Time |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Bill |
| Notes | The title of the strip is not given here. |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Homer Hoopee; Jack Shott; Mr. Binks |
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| Featuring | Magic Made Easy |
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| Featuring | Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Seaweed Sam |
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| Comic Story | Barking at Frogs (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A frog invades Napoleon's water dish. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon |
| Notes | pantomime; wordless comic |
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