Additional Information |
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Publication | October 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly except June and September |
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Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Steel Sterling; Red Rube |
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Comic Story | Land of the Amazons (10 pages) |
Synopsis | Steel is on a mission to rescue Looney and finds him a prisoner of the Amazons. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Steel Sterling [John Sterling]; Sergeant Clancy McGinty (Police); Looney; Sergeant Mulligan (Army); Queen Miverna (villain, introduction); the Amazons (villains, introduction) |
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Content | Characters: Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge |
Notes | Promo for "the new" Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series). |
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Notes | Facts about aerial bombs, crows, orioles, and the first glider. |
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Synopsis | Rielly hires young kids to steal from the supermarket. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Red Rube [Rueben Rueben]; Spike; Rielly (crook) |
Notes | Originally credited Harry Sahle. The signed story by Robbins in #41 and 39 has identical artwork, but can be very difficult to separate from Vigoda, even when signed. |
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Comic Story | The Coffee Bean Thieves (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Banana and Stencho capture a band of coffee bean thieves and get a reward. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Senor Banana; Stencho Odora; Sheriff; Thieves |
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Comic Story | The Mournful State-P.U. Game (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Strongarm has a week to make a football team out of the Applejack boys and their friends. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Jake Strongarm (introduction); Sweeney; Slappy Applejack; Happy Applejack |
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Text Story | How Far Is Up? (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Uncle Ephraim has found a downed Nazi airplane and wants to keep it for himself. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; War | Characters: Uncle Ephraim |
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Comic Story | Welcome To Hades (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Chimpy and Genie are visiting Hades. |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Chimpy; Genie; Pluto (villain, introduction); Nero (villain, introduction) |
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Content | Characters: Marco Loco |
Notes | Promo for Marco Loco's debut appearance in Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #42. |
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Synopsis | Ginger's chemical experiment dissolves the pants of her chemistry teacher and Principal Grump, setting in motion a series of mishaps as she searches for new pants. |
Content | Genre: Teen | Characters: Ginger Snapp; Dotty; Dr. Piddle; Principal Grump |
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Activity | Zipsy Doodles (1 page) |
Content | Characters: Woody the Woodpecker; Señor Banana; Slappy Applejack |
Notes | Includes Woody the Woodpecker maze, Señor Banana coloring activity, and spot the mistakes in a drawing of Slappy Applejack. |
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Comic Story | I Like to Riff (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Wilbur and his parents are invited for dinner with the Snodgrasses. |
Content | Genre: Teen | Characters: Wilbur Wilkin; Eddie; Dotty; Clarence Sparks [Stinky]; Mr. Snodgrass; Mr. Wilkin; Mrs. Wilkin |
Notes | Originally credited to Bob Montana, but the signature is Clem, and several of the faces have a clear Weisbecker look. |
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