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| Okay, this is my first time seeing a 'Mickey Finn' comic. Okay, I was irritated for a second, but then figured that the comic had nothing to do with T.Rex, hahaha :-) *** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mickey_Finn_(percussionist) *** |
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| Publication | [October 19] 1945 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Mickey Finn; Uncle Phil; Mr. Mintmore |
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| Featuring | Pre-Flight Trainer Cockpit Game |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters:?; typeset |
| Content | Characters: Uncle Same |
| Notes | Inside front cover. Includes indicia at bottom of the page.
Advertisement for a Pre-Flight Trainer Cockpit game from National Novelties of Chicago, Illinois. |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor; Detective-mystery |
| Notes | All dates, signature, and copyright information removed in the reprint from the original strips. October 19, October 24, and October 31, 1938, comic strips are not reprinted.
Original strip title found for October 11, 1938, in The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania). |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Drama |
| Notes | Though continuing the story from the previous sequence, the reappearance of the Mickey Finn logo indicates a new "chapter."
All dates, signature, and copyright information removed in the reprint from the original strips.
November 14, 1938, comic strip is not reprinted. |
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| Advertisement | Oh Boy!! Will You Get a Kick Out of These Tattoo Transfers (1 page) |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (spot illustrations) | Inks:? (spot illustrations) | Letters:?; typeset |
| Content | Characters: Pyroman (vignette); Doc Strange (vignette); Fighting Yank (vignette); Black Terror (vignette) |
| Notes | Advertisement for comic heroes tattoo transfers from National Novelties of Chicago, Illinois. Offer also includes the booklet, "Wizard Magic Tricks" with seventy-five magic tricks that can be learned at home.
Along with the heroes mentioned in the character field, there are other generic tattoo including Sailor Ahoy, In the Sport Light, Goofy Comics, U. S. Air Fleet, Circus Performances, and American Indians. |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor; Detective-mystery |
| Notes | Though continuing the story from the previous sequence, the reappearance of the Mickey Finn logo indicates a new "chapter."
All dates, signature, and copyright information removed in the reprint from the original strips.
November 29, 1938, comic strip is not reprinted. |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor; Detective-mystery |
| Notes | The daily comic strips from December 16-17, 19-24, 26-29, 31, 1938, and January 2-5, 30, February 1-5, 1939, were not reprinted.
All dates, signature, and copyright information removed in the reprint from the original strips.
Original strip title found for January 19, 1939, in High Point Enterprise (High Point, North Carolina).
Original strip title found for January 23, 1939, in The South Bend Tribune (South Bend, Indiana).
Original strip title found for January 26, and February 7, 1939, in The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania).
Original strip title found for January 30, 1939, in Pittston Gazette (Pittston, Pennsylvania). |
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| Advertisement | Men! Sensational New Necktie Glows in the Dark! (1 page) |
| Featuring | Glow in the Dark Necktie |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters:?; typeset |
| Notes | Illustrated advertisement from the Glow in the Dark Necktie Company of Chicago, Illinois. The offer, for 0.98 USD (98¢), is a "V" necktie that glows in the dark at night. |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor; Detective-mystery |
| Notes | All dates, signature, and copyright information removed in the reprint from the original strips.
Original strip title found for February 13, 1939, in The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania). |
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| Advertisement | Amazing 7 Day Trial (1 page) |
| Featuring | Nora Lee Hair Coloring |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (two spot illustrations) | Inks:? (two spot illustrations) | Letters:?; typeset |
| Notes | Advertisement for hair coloring from Nora Lee Company of Chicago, Illinois. |
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| The Insult That Turned a "Chump" into a Champ (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Joe's girlfriend wants him to ring the bell at the fair. |
| Credits | Pencils:? (comic story);? (photographs) | Inks:? (comic story);? (photographs) | Letters:?; typeset |
| Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: Charles Atlas (photograph); Joe; Joe's girlfriend [Sugar]; unnamed bully |
| Notes | Inside back cover.
Advertisement for Charles Atlas bodybuilding program in part comic strip form. Seven-panel comic strip. Mail-order advertisement for the Charles Atlas book "Everlasting Health and Strength" from Charles Atlas, Department 369, 115 East 23rd Street, New York 10, New York. |
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| Advertisement | Luminous Dial Compass |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
| Editing | ? (ad agency) |
| Notes | Back cover. Top one-third of the page.
Mail order advertisement for a $1.98 compass from Illinois Merchandise Mart, Dept. 231, 500 North Dearborn Street, Chicago 10, Illinois. |
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| Advertisement | Giant Telescope Offer |
| Featuring | Yankee Clipper Super Telescope; Illinois Merchandise Mart |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
| Editing | ? (ad agency) |
| Notes | Back cover. Bottom two-thirds of the page.
Mail order advertisement for a $1.98 telescope from Illinois Merchandise Mart, Dept. 3156, 500 North Dearborn Street, Chicago 10, Illinois. |
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