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Publication | November 7, 1963 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Every two weeks during the school year. |
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Cover | Bishop Walsh, Red Victim |
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Synopsis | Two activities. A connect-the-dots cowboy theme picture; unscramble seven words to make things associated with cowboys. |
Credits | Pencils: B. Haines (signed) | Inks: B. Haines (signed) |
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Comic Story | The Story of Saint Gabriel (6 pages) |
Synopsis | In 1856, a young man from Assisi, Italy, shocked his wealthy family with the decision to give up a carefree life and enter the seminary. This is his life story. |
Featuring | Simply A Saint |
Credits | Pencils: Dick Giordano? | Inks: Dick Giordano | Letters: Jon D'Agostino? |
Content | Genre: Biography; Religious | Characters: Francis Possenti; Father Norbert; |
Notes | Credits per Nick Caputo, November 2015. |
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Synopsis | Just as Chuck and the townsfolk are trying to hold back the flames from engulfing the newspaper building, Judd quickly arrives with the volunteer fire engine pumper to extinguish the fire. Perhaps too quickly, thinks Chuck. With the newspaper about to fold due to a lack of funds, three full pages of ads arrive and inject new life into the paper. |
Featuring | Chuck White And His Friends |
Credits | Script: Frank Moss [as Max Pine] (signed) | Pencils: Fran Matera (signed) | Inks: Fran Matera (signed) | Letters: Fran Matera? |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Chuck White; Judd; Hobey; Mrs. Everett; Clarence; Barry; Chief Banner; Mike; Brett Everett |
Notes | Max Pine was an alias of Frank Moss, per 2006 interview with Frank Borth: "You can find out in reading your things he also uses the word Max Pine as a substitute for him because he didn't want them to think he was writing everything in the place..." http://cuislandora.wrlc.org/islandora/object/cuislandora%3A40849 |
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Featuring | Patsy Planner |
Credits | Pencils: Bill Haines (signed) | Inks: Bill Haines (signed) |
Content | Genre: Domestic | Characters: Patsy Planner |
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Text Story | The Floogles Fish (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Two pages of text with two accompanying illustrations. |
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Comic Story | Compressed Air (3 pages) |
Synopsis | Two experiments using compressed air. The first experiment uses air pressure to knock over a stack of heavy books. The other uses compressed air to make an air gun that shoots potato disks. |
Featuring | T.C. Experimental Station |
Credits | Script: Jeanne Anderson (signed) | Pencils: Pete Hironaka (signed) | Inks: Pete Hironaka (signed) |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals; Math & Science | Characters: Gunther Mouse; Murphy |
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Comic Story | The Story Of Bishop Walsh (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Father Walsh is finding life in China very difficult. The food is almost inedible and bubonic plague and cholera break out regularly. He often comes down with malaria or fever. Civil war breaks out and biplanes attack the city with machine guns and bombs. Roving gangs of bandits attack the village and hundreds of Chinese are massacred or taken for ransom. Father Walsh is taken prisoner for seven days. |
Featuring | Red Victim |
Credits | Script: Norah Smaridge (signed) | Pencils: Joe Sinnott (signed) | Inks: Joe Sinnott (signed) | Letters: Ray Holloway? |
Content | Genre: Biography; Religious | Characters: Father Walsh |
Notes | Fifth installment in the life story of Bishop Walsh. |
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Synopsis | Bobby, Ruthie and their parents, along with Henrietta, miss the ferry to Long Island. Ruthie gets the idea of having Henrietta licensed as a boat for water travel. Mr. Giltrock buys a barge and follows Henrietta to Long Island just as Henrietta enters a fog bank. |
Featuring | The Return of the Enchanted Flivver |
Credits | Script: Capt. Frank T. Moss (signed) | Pencils: Frank Borth (signed) | Inks: Frank Borth (signed) | Letters: Frank Borth? |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor | Characters: Bobby; Ruthie; Henrietta; Mr. Glitrock; Frisbee |
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Comic Story | Parking at a Hydrant (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ali parks illegaly at a fire hydrant. Just as a policeman is approaching, he uses his turban to cover the fire hydrant to prevent getting a ticket. |
Featuring | Ali |
Credits | Script: Marvin Townsend (signed) | Pencils: Marvin Townsend (signed) | Inks: Marvin Townsend (signed) |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Ali; a policeman |
Notes | On inside back cover. |
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Synopsis | Instructions on how to make your own shoeshine box. |
Featuring | "Fun It" Yourself |
Credits | Pencils: Bill Haines (signed) | Inks: Bill Haines (signed) |
Notes | back cover |
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