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Publication | June 1938 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Pop; Jimmy Jams |
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Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Ted Strong; Dud; Gus; Jack Baldwin; Mr. Dorgan (villain); Zorrillo Pete (villain) |
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Comic Story | Sam Uses His Head on the Links (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Humor; Sports | Characters: Sam Howdy; E. Duzzem |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Pecos Bill; Chief Mayhem |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Ches Nut; Wal Nut |
Notes | Credits from Allan Holtz: American Newspaper Comics |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Jimmy Jams; Pop |
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Cartoon | Cowboy Comics (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier |
Notes | Four single panel cartoons individually titled Food for Thought; Triggernometry; Heroes are Made Not Born; The Wise Man of the West |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sammy |
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Featuring | A Page for Little Artists |
Credits | Script: A. W. Nugent (credited) | Pencils: A. W. Nugent (credited) | Inks: A. W. Nugent (credited) |
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Content | Genre: History; Military | Characters: John Paul Jones |
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Text Article | The Mariner's Compass (1 page) |
Featuring | Sailors' Knots and Seaman's Ways |
Credits | Script: Augustus Robinson [as Robinson] (signed) | Pencils: Augustus Robinson [as Robinson] (signed) | Inks: Augustus Robinson [as Robinson] (signed) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Bill Bilson; Davey; Captain Lash; Pedro; Miss Trew |
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Credits | Script: Fallon (signed) | Pencils: Fallon (signed) | Inks: Fallon (signed) |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Six single panel cartoons. |
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Featuring | Did You Know? |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Synopsis | Rod Rian awakes to find Karin is taken away by Unicor Warriors. The Unicors are a tribe of human-like creatures who have a single horn sprouting from their forehead. The 'Devi-Men' Mephisian soldiers of Mephis, attack Rod. A Unicor lieutenant named Taro aids Rod and defeats the Mephisians. Rod goes with Taro on Taro's ship to go to the land of Unicors. The ship is shot down by Mephisian spaceships. |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Science Fiction | Characters: Rod Rian; Karin; Taro; Unicor warriors; Mephisians |
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Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Baltos [Count Baltha]; Magda; Nicky [Nicholas]; Rognal |
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Letters Page | 25 Big Prizes for the Best Letters (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Letters from Duward T., Edwin W., Florence A. and Henry G. |
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Activity | 50 Pairs Rollfast Roller Skates Free! (2 pages) |
Featuring | The Comics Contest |
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Activity | $25.00 in Prizes for Crossword Puzzle Fans! (1 page) |
Featuring | The Comics Contest |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sam Howdy |
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Comic Story | The Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen (4 pages) |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Tex Martin; Nancy; Stubby; Dan Farley (villain); Norton (villain) |
Notes | Adapted from the 1937 Grand National feature. |
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Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Meg; Mickey; Bolu (a brontosaurus); Sun |
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Text Article | A Wooden Chain (1 page) |
Featuring | Penknife Oddities |
Credits | Script: Willie Whittle (credited) | Pencils: Willie Whittle (credited) | Inks: Willie Whittle (credited) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Meg |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Jimmy Jams; Pop |
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Text Story | Flight Through Fire (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Aviation | Characters: Bill Day; Pat Hilton |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Six single panel cartoons. |
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Cartoon | Aztec Lore (1 page) |
Featuring | Cowboy and Indian Lore |
Credits | Pencils: Jack Warren | Inks: Jack Warren |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Western-frontier |
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Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Cap'n Cloud; Charlie; Mac; Spike |
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Featuring | Comic Puzzles |
Credits | Script: A. W. Nugent (credited) | Pencils: A. W. Nugent (credited) | Inks: A. W. Nugent (credited) |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Clancy the Cop |
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Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Carson; Ike; Jack; Peg; Slim |
Notes | According to Jerry Bails' Who's Who of American Comic Books, Charles McGraw was a pen name for Boody Rogers. |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sam Howdy; Jake |
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Featuring | The Comics Stamp Club |
Credits | Script: Montgomery Mulford (director) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Ivan Whiteford; John J. O'Connell; Angel Face Geary (villain); John Oley (villain); Manny Strewl (villain); Red Crowley (villain) |
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Text Article | R.P. "Bob" Dorman (1 page) |
Featuring | Headliners |
Credits | Script: Stookie Allen (signed) | Pencils: Stookie Allen (signed) | Inks: Stookie Allen (signed) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Bob Dorman [R.P. Dorman] |
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Cartoon | Cowboy Comics (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier |
Notes | Four individual cartoons, titled Rustlin' Breakfast; Magnificence; Heroes are Made-Not Born |
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Text Article | Ivan Lebedeff (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Ivan Lebedeff |
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Text Article | Batting |
Featuring | Be a Big Leaguer |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Sports |
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Publisher advertisement | Read Popular Comics, the Funnies and the Comics for Real Fun |
Featuring | Dell |
Content | Characters: Scribbly |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Clancy the Cop |
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Activity | $25.00 in Prizes! |
Featuring | The Comics Contest |
Content | Characters: Scribbly |
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Advertisement | Look All These Fireworks (1 page) |
Featuring | Spencer Fireworks |
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