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Great Comic Book, no superheros, it's more for the younger set.
The story's and the art work are wonderful. And there is a early Pogo. |
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Publication | June-July 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-Monthly |
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Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Uncle Wiggily; Muggins Mouse |
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Synopsis | Poem introduction to stories. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Comic Story | Uncle Wiggily Has Visitors (12 pages) |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Uncle Wiggily; Nurse Jane; Fox; Pipsisewah |
Notes | Gaylord McIlvaine Du Bois writer credit per Michael Barrier, page 122, "Funnybooks" (UCPress 2015), which states of Du Bois that he "...contributed to Animal Comics from the second issue on by writing all of the 'Uncle Wiggily' stories."
Hubbell Reed 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 | Bumbazine and the Popinjay (8 pages) |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Bumbazine; Pogo; Albert; Popinjay |
Notes | Third appearance of Pogo. |
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Synopsis | Two hens want to go on an adventure but get more than they bargainned for. |
Featuring | Bridget and Biddy |
Content | Genre: Animal | Characters: Bridget; Biddy |
Notes | This is the only appearance of the "Bridget and Biddy" feature. |
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Synopsis | A kitten named Little Dinky runs away to the big city and finds things are a lot harder than she expected. |
Content | Genre: Animal | Characters: Little Dinky |
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Content | Genre: Animal | Characters: Robert Rabbit; Bertrand Bear |
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Featuring | Snooty |
Content | Genre: Animal |
Notes | This is the only appearance of the "Snooty" feature |
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Comic Story | Freddie Learns to Jump (4 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Animal | Characters: Freddie Frog |
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Content | Genre: Animal | Characters: Muggins Mouse |
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Notes | Inside back cover. |
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Notes | Back cover of comic. |
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