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| Publication | January 1939 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sheena; the Hawk; Spencer Steel; Doctor Hayward |
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| Featuring | Bobby |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Bobby; Mr. Von Snitzel; Mr. De Flicker; Laurel & Hardy (Cameo); Marx Brothers (Cameo); Bert Wheeler (Cameo); Edward G. Robinson (Cameo); Charlie McCarthy (Cameo); Edgar Bergen (Cameo) |
| Notes | from Wags (UK) 1937 series |
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| Featuring | Inspector Dayton |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Inspector Dayton; Anderson Case; Tony |
| Notes | Different artwork than was in Jumbo #1 under George Thatcher by-line.
Strips numbered 7-8. |
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| Comic Story | Treasure of the Dead [Part 1] (4 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: The Hawk; Governor Lathrop; Captain Clogg; Jeremy; Doctor Snyde |
| Notes | Reprinted -- re-translated into English -- in Will Eisner's Hawks of the Seas (Kitchen Sink Press, Inc., 1986 series) #1 |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Uncle Otto |
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| Featuring | Stars on Parade |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Errol Flynn; Spanky MacFarland; Bill Robinson; George Raft; Richard Dix; Frank Morgan; Wallace Beery; William Powell |
| Notes | Audrey Blum Bossert is more commonly known as Toni Blum. |
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| Activity | The Army Pursuit (1 page) |
| Featuring | Modern Planes and Model Building |
| Credits | Script:? [as Les Marshall] | Pencils:? [as Les Marshall] | Inks:? [as Les Marshall] |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Aviation |
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| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Peter Pupp; Zula; Budah; Professor Botts |
| Notes | Strips numbered 24-26, [27]. |
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| Featuring | Heroes of Sport |
| Credits | Script:? [as Tom Swift] (credited) | Pencils:? [as Erwin] (signed) | Inks:? [as Erwin] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Sports | Characters: Irving Jaffee; Simon Byrne; Deaf Jem Burke |
| Notes | Although the second strip, dated 8-16-37, is signed ERWIN, supposedly an Eisner pen name, it is WAY too crude to be even the earliest Eisner IMHO. Universal Phoenix Features. |
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| Featuring | News Facts |
| Credits | Script:? [as George] (credited) | Pencils:? [as George] (credited) | Inks:? [as George] (credited) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Robert Taylor; Ken Carper; John Swope |
| Notes | Universal Phoenix Features |
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| Featuring | Puzzle Phun |
| Content | Genre: Children |
| Notes | Strip number 19. |
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| Featuring | The Count of Monte Cristo |
| Credits | Script:? (adaption); Alexandre Dumas (original novel) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Edmond Dantes; Abbe Faria |
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| Featuring | Pee Wee |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Pee Wee; Tommy |
| Notes | 10-18-37 and 11-22-37. Universal Phoenix Syndicate. |
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| Featuring | Gilda Gay - The Modern Girl |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Gilda Gay; Monty; Mr. Gay (Gilda's father) |
| Notes | Universal Phoenix Features strips from 1937, the second being 8-24, the first illegible. |
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| Featuring | Bobby |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Bobby; Mr. Von Snitzel; Bobby's mother |
| Notes | from Wags (UK) 1937 series. |
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| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Sheena; Bob Reynolds; natives |
| Notes | The first page is numbered 27. |
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| Featuring | Jest Laffs |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Three unrelated gag panels. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Uncle Otto |
| Notes | Universal Phoenix Features strip dated 5-16-37. |
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| Comic Story | Chapter 14: A Water Attack (2 pages) |
| Featuring | The Adventures of Tom Sherrill |
| Content | Genre: Children | Characters: Tom Sherrill; Sneerface; Jim |
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| Featuring | The Hunchback of Notre Dame |
| Credits | Script:? (adaption); Victor Hugo (original author) |
| Content | Genre: Drama; Historical | Characters: Quasimodo; Clopin; Esmeralda; Jehan; Gringoire |
| Notes | Universal Phoenix Features Syndicate strips numbered 19-21, [22] |
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| Synopsis | ZX-5 is recognized while trying to escape back to Chesterland. |
| Featuring | ZX-5 Spies In Action |
| Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: ZX-5; Spy X |
| Notes | Universal Phoenix Features Syndicate strips numbered 16-18. |
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| Text Story | Slave Safari (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Ken Hammond |
| Credits | Script: Lin Davies (credited) |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Ken Hammond; Nikki-Tikki; Mongaa (villain) |
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| Featuring | Spencer Steel |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Spencer Steel; Doaks; Fence Andrews; Mouthpiece Moffitt |
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| Featuring | The Diary of Dr. Hayward |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Stuart Taylor; Dr. Hayward; Lora Hayward; Ali Pasha |
| Notes | from Wags (UK) 1937 series 80?-83?. Keith Chandler : the number 85 is found on the fourth page, which may refer to a Wags issue.
Universal Phoenix Features Syndicate strips numbered 17-20. |
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| Featuring | Wilton of the West |
| Credits | Script:? [as Fred Sande] (credited) |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Wiley Wilton; Miss Marcia; Geoffrey |
| Notes | Universal Phoenix Features Syndicate strips 17-20. |
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| Featuring | Jumbo Jim's Prize Party |
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