| Additional Information |
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| Publication | April-May 1954 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Featuring | Solid Jackson |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Solid Jackson; Natch Kilroy; Judy Farrell; Portia |
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| Comic Story | The Midterm Break! (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | School is out for two weeks for mid-winter break. The gang decides to charter a Pullman railroad car and go skiing in the mountains. However, while on a sidetrack, their car gets hitched to a train going to Florida. |
| Featuring | Natch |
| Credits | Job #: A-36 |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Natch Kilroy; Solid Jackson; Judy Farrell; Portia; Mrs. Kilroy; Katie Kilroy; Miss Crunchpitt |
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| Comic Story | "Welcome to the Bar-X Ranch, Miss Knothead!" (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Nancy goes to a dude ranch where she gets involved with a bear and a bandit. |
| Featuring | Knothead Nancy |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Nancy; Pecos Bill |
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| Text Story | The Right Kind of Girl (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Glamourous Carole refuses to go to a dance with Freddie because he can't dance. Freddie gets dancing lessons from a less-pretty girl in a nearby town who is an excellent dancer and who turns out to be a lot nicer than Carole. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance; Teen | Characters: Freddie; Carole; Jane Hollis |
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| Comic Story | The Big Buildup! (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jackson tries out for the football team but gets crushed. Natch tries to build him up with a weight-lifting program, but all Jackson does is ruin Mr. Bonecrusher's rosebush, which gets Mr. Kilroy in trouble. Trying to build up his confidence, Natch paints some light weights as heavy weights, but Mr. Kilroy tries them first and gets an inflated idea of how strong he is. |
| Featuring | The Kilroys |
| Credits | Job #: A-46 |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Natch Kilroy; Solid Jackson; Mr. Kilroy; Judy Farrell; Mr. Bonecrusher |
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| Synopsis | Irritated by Jitterbuck's drum-playing, his father takes a turn at the drum set and lets his frustrations take over. |
| Featuring | Jitterbuck |
| Credits | Pencils: Dan Gordon [as Dan G.] (signed) | Inks: Dan Gordon [as Dan G.] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Jitterbuck; his father; his mother |
| Notes | Probably a reprint. |
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| Synopsis | The gang meets a bear in the woods, but it just wants bubble gum. |
| Featuring | Pud; Dubble Bubble; Fleer |
| Credits | Pencils: Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed) | Inks: Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed) |
| Content | Characters: Pud; Butch; Tim; Janie |
| Notes | Ad in comic format for Dubble Bubble bubble gum. Frank H. Fleer Corp., Philadelphia, Pa. |
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| Text Story | Romantic Yarn |
| Synopsis | While she's knitting on the bus, Linda Sue wonders who'll take her to the dance. When she drops her ball of yarn it gets tangled in the feet of a handsome boy. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Romance; Teen | Characters: Linda Sue |
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| Statement of Ownership | Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1953 |
| Credits | Script: Richard E. Hughes (editor) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1953. No circulation figures given. |
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| Comic Story | Solid Jackson, Poet! (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | The girls fall for the new boy, who recites romantic poetry. Jackson tries to become a poet, but only one he impresses is Miss Crunchpitt. |
| Featuring | That Kilroy Krew |
| Credits | Job #: A-35 |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Solid Jackson; Portia; Natch Kilroy; Judy Farrell; Arbuthnot Allen; Miss Crunchpitt |
| Notes | The splash panel is the same as the cover, but the scene doesn't appear in the story. |
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