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| Quite a surprise to find a Bob Powell romance story hidden amongst the cartoons and joke pages. |
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| Publication | April 1952 | Price: 0.25 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Illustration | Virginia Mayo (1 page) |
| Featuring | Buddies' Pin-Up |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) |
| Notes | On inside front cover. |
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| Synopsis | A patron steals the balloons from the balloon dancer. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | Sweet and Lovely |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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| Synopsis | Having lost her inhibitions thanks to her psychiatrist a woman now walks around in the nude. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | Pin-Up Parade |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Cartoon | Painter Puts Up Billboard of Woman (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A painter is putting up a billboard of a woman. An immense crowd of men watches with interest. |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | They Kiss and Tell |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Synopsis | A woman plays checkers with a sailor. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | Hot Shots |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | Domess-Tickles |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Synopsis | A wife who has been kissing another man at a party suggests to her husband that they should go home. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | Tipsy Tales |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Cartoon | Patients Have Fans Ready for Nurse (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Two patients have fans set up so that when the nurse enters their room the fans will blow up her skirt. |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | Take the Stand! |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Synopsis | The kid brother of a soldier's girlfriend demands money in exchange for leaving them alone. The soldier wonders if he could pay off his girlfriend's father the same way. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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| Featuring | What's Cookin'? |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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| Featuring | Something for the Boys |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | From Nine 'Til Five |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | Throwing the Bull |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | Date Bait |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Synopsis | While marrying a female sergeant to a male private the pastor stumbles over the concept of 'obey'. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Medical |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Medical |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Synopsis | Two women assume their soldier boyfriends know each other. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Military | Characters: John |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Domestic |
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| Featuring | Joke Parade |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Cartoon | YWCA Woman Uses Weighing Machine on Street (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A woman at the YWCA uses a weighing machine on the street outside the building. |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Domestic |
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| Featuring | Knee Action |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Cartoon appears to have been mirrored: Salo's signature is written backwards. |
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| Text Story | Ode to My Girl's Kid Brother (1 page) |
| Featuring | Poetic Parodies |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Cartoon | Short Man Can't Use Water Fountain (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A short man tries to use a water fountain but the water goes over his head. |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | Quack Cracks |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Medical |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Medical |
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| Featuring | Radio Roundup |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Jokes from Jack Carson, Abe Burrows, Our Miss Brooks and My Friend Irma. |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Medical |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | Love Honor and Oh Boy! |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Comic Story | Shameful Escapade (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Teenaged sisters Lila and Francine sneak out and pick up Len and Ernie, two sailors on leave, but balk at having sex with them, and admit their ages (15 and 16). Calling them “cheap and common and dumb,” the sailors tell them to leave, then repent and safely escort them home. Len and Ernie turn out to be decent fellows and prove to be satisfactory dates for the sisters at the local ice cream shop. |
| Content | Genre: Romance | Characters: Lila; Francine; Len; Ernie |
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| Featuring | How Good a Detective Are You? |
| Content | Genre: Crime; Detective-mystery |
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| Featuring | Small Fry Chatter |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
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| Cartoon | Little Boy Using Weighing Machine (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A little boy empties an enormous pile of objects from his pockets while using the weighing machine. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
| Notes | Typo in dialogue; should be "Glenn said you needed to wear a girdle..." |
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| Featuring | Move It Over |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Domestic |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Sports |
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| Featuring | Sporting Fun |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Domestic |
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| Comic Story | Soldier Shoots Man with Cigar (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A soldier is supposed to shoot the cigar in another man's mouth. Instead he hits the man. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Cartoon | Wife Wants to Exchange Husband (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A wife brings her husband to a store's exchange desk. |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Publisher advertisement | Fresh! Sassy! Riot of Humor! (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Advertisement for Fun Parade. |
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| Cartoon | Fun House Mirrors (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A slim man sees himself as fat in a fun house mirror; a fat woman sees herself as slim. |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Featuring | Last Laugh |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Synopsis | A soldier died laughing at a comedy show. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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| Illustration | Marilyn Maxwell (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) |
| Notes | On inside back cover. |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | On back cover. |
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