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Publication | November 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly except January and June |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Superhero | Characters: Black Hood; Snoop McGook; Pokey Oakey; Señor Siesta; Three Monkeyteers; Gloomy Gus; Dotty and Ditto |
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Synopsis | Pokey is tricked by mirrors at a medicine show. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Pokey Oakey; Barrel-Head Brown; Dr. Woggo (medicine show man); Tommy (strong man) |
Notes | Dr. Woggo is a tribute to Elmer "Wog" Woggon's character (and medicine show man) The Great Gusto, who appeared in the comic strip "Big Chief Wahoo". Woggon's brother, Bill, had worked on that strip and was currently doing the Dotty and Ditto feature in this issue. |
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Comic Story | Amusement Park Murders (9 pages) |
Synopsis | An amusement park owner is murdered on the roller coaster by a spy ring. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Black Hood [Kip Burland]; Barbara Sutton; Mr. West; Alice West; Dodds; Hanley |
Notes | The faces and layout have very much in common with Harrison's signed Boy Buddies story in Hangman Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #8.
The inker could be Weisbecker. |
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Synopsis | Siesta is taken by Indians to be food for their god Lobo, a wolf. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Senor Siesta; Lobo (wolf-god); Chief Three Bagger |
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Synopsis | Mrs. Wintermint hires McGook to watch over her husband, as he plays tricks on everyone including himself. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Detective-mystery | Characters: Snoop McGook; Waldo (squirrell); Mrs. Wintermint; Hubert Wintermint |
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Synopsis | Suzie is in charge of a nursery. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Suzie; Cromwell (kid); Miss Crumpet (teacher) |
Notes | Same art as Moe's signed story in #40. |
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Synopsis | The monkeys and Stupidman meet Half Horse, half horse and half Indian. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals; Superhero | Characters: The 3 Monkey-Teers [Sassafras; Small Fry; Yehudi]; Stupidman [Egbert]; Frankie and Johnnie Doubleday (two-headed friend); Eager Beaver (Indian); Witch; Half Horse; Little Fawn |
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Synopsis | Gus and Gabby find two deep frozen men on the North Pole to sneak their ghosts into. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Gloomy Gus [Gus Gloompuss]; St. Pete; Gabby |
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Comic Story | The Championship Rodeo (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Dotty signs up at the rodeo to stay on the steer called The Black Panter for two minutes, and win $500. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Dotty; Ditto (parrot); Dottum (indian); Black Panther (steer) |
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