Additional Information |
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Publication | August 1944 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly, except December and June |
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Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Lala Palooza (inset); Perky (inset); Rusty Ryan (inset); Blimpy [Rufus Rastas Sassafrass O'Brain] (inset) |
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Comic Story | The World Too Small to See (13 pages) |
Synopsis | Professor Rhodes has found Element 99, and it works swiftly to shrink him when he tries it. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Professor Rhodes; Dr. Roberts |
Notes | Originally credited "Al Bryant?", but this is Mort Leav; he is spotted by his lively faces and figures and by his large hands. |
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Comic Story | Always a First Class Murder! (6 pages) |
Synopsis | A millionaire shot himself with his own gun before a couple of hundred horrified witnesses. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Detective-mystery | Characters: Swing Sisson; Bonnie Baxter; Toby; Markey (millionaire) |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Blimpy [aka Rufus Rastas Sassafrass O'Brain] |
Notes | DiPreta script credit removed by Craig Delich. DiPreta did very little writing in his career that is documented and it is very unlikely that he wrote this feature. |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Poison Ivy |
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Content | Genre: Aviation | Characters: Spin Shaw [Capt. S. R. "Spin" Shaw] |
Notes | Some heads in 3/4 backview with streched neck and the jawbone going back behind the ear point to Tirman, as on page 4 and 5, but the short figures could be Quackenbush. |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
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Text Story | Rocket Plane (2 pages) |
Featuring | Perry Scott |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Mickey Finn |
Notes | strip reprints |
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Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Perky |
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Synopsis | Ryan and the Boyville Brigade pursue kidnappers to a stone castle. |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Children; Spy | Characters: Rusty Ryan; The Boyville Brigadiers [Pierpont Lee; Alababa]; Miss Joan; Dr. Boris (villain) |
Notes | Art is by Mort Leav, with his large hands, lively figures and a special crouching way of running, with thighs lifted high. |
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