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"Lion Dog" was drawn by Arthur E Jameson, not by Arthur Nugent. |
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Publication | June-July 1944 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
Notes | Logo design credit from Todd Klein via his Facebook posting Comics Logos A #37: ANIMAL COMICS, 6 February 2021. |
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Cover | Buy Bonds and Stamps |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Uncle Wiggily Longears; Sammy Littletail; Susie Littletail |
Notes | Logo design credit from Todd Klein via his Facebook posting Comics Logos A #37: ANIMAL COMICS, 6 February 2021. |
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Synopsis | A bratty, baby elephant bumps into a tree. |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
Notes | On inside front cover in black, white and red. Copr. 1944 by Walter Kelly. |
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Synopsis | Sammy and Susie's kite gets stuck in a tree so Uncle Wiggily ties balloons to himself to float up and get the kite. |
Credits | Job #: AC9-446 |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Uncle Wiggily Longears; Sammy Littletail; Susie Littletail; Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy; Mr. Twistytail; Mrs. Screechowl; Flapsie; Flopsie; Mrs. Eagle; Pipsisewah (villain); Skeeziks (villain); Pirate Foxes (villain); Anthony Ant |
Notes | Copyright 1944 Howard R. Garis.
Gaylord Du Bois writer credit per Gaylord Du Bois, page 4, Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott (Michigan State University Libraries 1985) 203 leaves ; 28 cm. -- Photocopy of computer printout. -- Call no.: PN6727.D77 A2S35 1985, which states: "Uncle Wiggly. 12p. For Animal Comics #10. Paid Nov. 10, 1943."
Hubbell R. McBride art credit per Michael Barrier, page 71, "Funnybooks" (UCPress 2015), which states, "The 'Uncle Wiggly' stories were drawn by Hubbell R. McBride, who was, like his Western colleagues Arthur Jameson and George Kerr, a veteran illustrator---in McBride's case, of Liberty magazine's covers." |
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Comic Story | How to Outsmart a Wolf (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Blackie and the other lambs try to build up their muscles so they can stand up to the Wolf. |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Blackie; The Wolf [also as Professor Bulge] |
Notes | Copr. 1944 by Famous Studios. Story title the same as that in Animal Comics #7, but it's a new story. |
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Comic Story | Ol' Albert is Really a Deer (9 pages) |
Synopsis | Albert challenges a moose to a duel. |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Albert; Pogo; Bumbazine; Upsy Daisy; Uncle Antler; Hornbill Casey |
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Synopsis | Hector and his family go on a picnic. |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Hector the Henpecked Rooster; Mrs. Bertha Henpeck; Peep; Fred; Mrs. Leghorn; Mr. Leghorn |
Notes | Copr. 1944 by Famous Studios. |
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Text Story | Buzzy (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Buzzy goes on his first mission collecting honey. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Buzzy |
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Comic Story | Lion Dog (8 pages) |
Synopsis | A puppy-dog is adopted by cougars and thinks it is a cougar, too. Even after being recovered weeks later, it still cleans its face like a cat. |
Content | Genre: Animal | Characters: Bert Decker (sheep rancher); Red Dawn (Decker's collie); Chief (Red Dawn's month-old son); two mountain lion kittens; mother cougar |
Notes | Writer credit per Du Bois Account Books. |
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Synopsis | Monkeys try to wake up an elephant. |
Featuring | Monkey Biz |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
Notes | On inside back cover in black, white and red. Copr. 1944 by Walter Kelly.
This is the only appearance of the "Monkey Biz" feature. |
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Synopsis | Some elephants watch monkeys break open coconuts. |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
Notes | Back cover. Copr. 1944 by Walter Kelly. |
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