Additional Information |
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Publication | November 1937 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Davie; his mother |
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Foreword/Afterword | Between Ourselves (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
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Foreword/Afterword | Contents (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Includes indicia. |
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Featuring | Out on the Farm |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Paw' Maw |
Notes | Credit from Jerry Bails.
All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
Four gag cartoons with recurring characters. |
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Synopsis | With the arrival of Ambassador Gezzo, the USN conducts tests on their two new radio-magnetic range finders, with the American government purchasing the best of the two. However, when the finder fails to operate, a check made discovers the Secretary to Gezzo in an off-limits area. First suspected of the problem, Lt. Ford soon discovers that the range finder's inventor is the real culprit. |
Featuring | Flood Valve "5" |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: un-named USN Captain; Lieutenant Ford; Jack (Naval sailor); Bandel (Naval officer, death); Ambassador Gezzo; Ferdfi (Ambassador Gezzo's Secretary); Dunn (villain, Naval officer, inventor) |
Notes | Frollo signs in the final panel. |
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Comic Story | The Home of Washington (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Featuring | Ma and Pa |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Ma; Pa |
Notes | Credit from Jerry Bails.
All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
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Featuring | Funny Fables |
Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Mr. Monk; Mister Frog |
Notes | Six unrelated sight gags. |
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Synopsis | A spoilt kid named Sonny almost causes a man's death at a construction site with a pea shooter. |
Featuring | Sonny Darling |
Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: Sonny; Bill McKay; Pete; Tom Ryan |
Notes | Moe signs in the final panel. |
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Featuring | Kat Nips |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
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Featuring | Cheerio Minstrels |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
Minstrel show routines and songs. |
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Featuring | High Pressure Preston |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Preston |
Notes | All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
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Comic Story | Lynch Law (1 page) |
Synopsis | A brief history of lynching. |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Charles Lynch |
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Featuring | Phoney Crime |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Holmes; Henry; Vandeler |
Notes | Wood signs on panel four of the final page. |
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Comic Story | Silas Marner by George Eliot (3 pages) |
Featuring | Sketches from Literature |
Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: Silas Marner |
Notes | The artist signs 'Rafael Astarita - 37' on the final page. |
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Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
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Text Story | Trouble Scooter (8 pages) |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: Sergeant Phil Philburton; Patrolman Auggie Hennessy; John Harvester; Jefferson Comstock |
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Synopsis | After testifying for his conviction, Diana tries to save Jack from execution. |
Featuring | Jack Strand |
Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: Jack Strand; Diana Carlin; Psyk; the warden |
Notes | Frollo signs in the final panel. |
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Featuring | Nothing but the Truth |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
Four unrelated gag panels. |
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Comic Story | Col. Charles A. Lindbergh (1 page) |
Featuring | Great Flights of History |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Col. Charles A. Lindbergh |
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Featuring | The Firehouse Gang |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Chief |
Notes | Credit from Jerry Bails.
All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
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Featuring | Bear Facts |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Tommy (a young bear) |
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Featuring | Gil Galen, G-Man |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Gil Galen; Mango; Rita |
Notes | Script credit suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.
Original reprint note in Keen Detective Funnies v2#4 pointed to a different issue of this series but this is the only appearance of this feature. Hence the question mark. |
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Featuring | Spider-Legs |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Spider-Legs; Oscar |
Notes | Credit from Jerry Bails.
All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
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Featuring | Strike Three, You're Out |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
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Featuring | Our Pup |
Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Rinkie Dinkie (a dog) |
Notes | All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Printed in red tones.
Found on the inside back cover.
All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
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