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Mostly one-panel gag cartoons with mildly "sexy" military themes but we also get two full comic stories, one by Art Helfant (who also does spot illos on the joke pages) and one by Ed Wheelan. Artists on the cartoons include Otto Soglow, Vic Herman, Henry Boltinoff, etc. |
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Publication | May 1944 | Price: 0.15 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: every six weeks |
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Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Illustration | Julie Bishop (1 page) |
Featuring | Buddies' Pin-Up Girl |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | On inside front cover. |
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Synopsis | A soldier regrets bringing O'Malley to a dance because he's dancing with his girlfriend. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: O'Malley |
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Synopsis | As a soldier kisses his girlfriend in a restaurant, a waiter asks if everything's all right. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Kiss the Boys Goodbye |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A soldier parks with his girlfriend next to a 'soft shoulder' sign. |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A woman who hasn't finished dressing assumes her boyfriend is upset to find her in that state. |
Credits | Script:? [as jg] (signed) | Pencils:? [as jg] (signed) | Inks:? [as jg] (signed) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A woman mistakenly put her uniform into a porthole on a ship. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Honey Hostess |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | On a Pacific island, Tillie balances her typewriter on her head in imitation of local women. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Tillie |
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Synopsis | A woman met a soldier when she avoided a blind date. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Furlough Fumes |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | An army man finds his girlfriend with a Navy man. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Camille |
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Synopsis | A woman drops her handkerchief to see if two sailors understand what it means. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | Two women go on a date with two V-12 men but both men are cramming for their exams. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Grubhouse Grins |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A soldier is more interested in a steak than the woman eating it. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A butcher demands his customers buy more chicken. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A soldier thinks a restaurant's food is bad but the cigars are great. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A soldier admires his female driver's pin-up. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Ol' Sarge |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A German soldier adjusts his binoculars just as a bomb hurls towards him. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; War | Characters: Tillie |
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Synopsis | An obstacle course uses women to distract soldiers. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A pilot is in a full body cast but is happy his plane is in one piece. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | On Parade |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | Higgins and another man made a bet about parachuting. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Higgins |
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Synopsis | A female worker in an aircraft factory puts a sign on her back telling men they need warplanes, not whistles. |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Daffy Drafty |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A woman in the army complains about her uniform. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A woman accepts a raise because she couldn't join the WACs. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A man in a club asks a fan dancer to remove her fan. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | On Land on Sea and in the Air |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A wolf in a zoo reminds a woman of her date. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | Men are interested in a woman because her father owns a gas station. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A soldier carrying a stretcher complains that his companion is shoving him on the battlefield. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; War |
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Synopsis | A soldier has to defend the military against a little boy's expectations due to the adventures of Shock Gibson. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Air Raid |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A woman wants to christen a ship before it's done being built. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Cartoon | Soldier Covers Cards from Plane (1 page) |
Synopsis | A soldier playing cards hides his hand from a plane overhead. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A sailor was hit in the eye by a WAVE. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Off Duty |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Comic Story | Jeep Helps Woman Carry Packages (1 page) |
Synopsis | A jeep driver helps a woman carry her packages. |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A woman struck a sailor so that she could take him home with her. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Tell It to the Marines |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A soldier discovers his wife is expecting another baby. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A woman with a nosebleed wants to get to a blood bank. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A woman learned how to hide dirt from her boyfriend. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A woman tries to attract sailors who didn't notice her. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A man takes his girlfriend for a ride on his lap. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Comic Story | Woman Shares Seat with Sailor (1 page) |
Synopsis | A woman on a train gives up her seat to a sailor, then sits on his lap. |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A soldier asks a Pacific islander if he has any women like those in his pin-ups. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Cartoon | Women's Wartime Fashions (1 page) |
Synopsis | A fashion boutique displays the hottest new fashions - women's work clothes. |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | Even the men in a woman's dreams have been drafted. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | An FBI agent asks a woman if she has a husband. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | First Aid Kit |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A teenager prefers a boy who brings in more material for the scrap drives. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | Nurses compare a heavy patient to a log. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Medical; Military |
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Advertisement | It's Fun to Draw (1 page) |
Featuring | Knickerbocker Pub. Co. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Publisher advertisement | Sensational Hits! (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils: various | Inks: various |
Notes | Advertisement for Green Hornet Comics, All-New Comics, Speed Comics and War Victory Adventures. |
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Advertisement | Uncensored! (1 page) |
Featuring | Stravon Publishers |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Advertisement for the book 'the Pleasure Primer.' |
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Publisher advertisement | The Laugh Sensations (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils: various | Inks: various |
Notes | Advertisement for Hello Buddies, Army & Navy Jokes, Army & Navy Fun Parade and Army & Navy Grins. |
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Advertisement | Special Offer to Lovers (1 page) |
Featuring | Pickwick Co. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Advertisement for self-help books. |
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Publisher advertisement | Special Offer to New Readers! (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils: various | Inks: various |
Notes | Order form for Hello Buddies and Army & Navy Fun Parade. |
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Advertisement | Female Beauty Round the World (1 page) |
Featuring | Metro Publications |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Advertisement for 'the Secret Museum of Mankind' book series.
On inside back cover. |
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Synopsis | A young woman's parents tied up a man until she returned home. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | On back cover. |
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