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Publication | May 1947 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks; Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
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Advertisement | Wanted! Skinny Weaklings to Become He-Men (1 page) |
Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (illustrations, photographs) | Inks:? (illustrations, photographs) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Inside front cover. Indicia at bottom of the page.
Advertisement for the Jowett Institute of Physical Culture of New York, New York. |
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Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Buck Rogers; Buddy Deering; Lizard Wizard; Vacuum-Cup Men; Dr. Niarb |
Notes | Artwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. Original strip number not reproduced. |
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Content | Genre: Detective-mystery; Superhero | Characters: Scarlet O'Neil; Sandy Randall (Cary); Marge; Detective Molan; unnamed teenage boy; slum district killer |
Notes | Artwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. |
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Text Story | Stable Mate (2 pages) |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Drama | Characters: Don Burke; Rex (a horse); unnamed female horse thief; William Burke (Don's father); King (a horse); Judge Connally |
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Featuring | Steve Roper and Wahoo |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Steve Roper; Mrs. Roper (Steve's mother); Mr. Roper (Steve's father); Gloria Van Debb; Minnie-Ha-Cha; Big Chief Wahoo |
Notes | Artwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. |
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Comic Story | Elby's Pumpkin Nightmare (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
Notes | Artwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; unnamed girl; unnamed rich man |
Notes | Artwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby; Willie; Uncle Watercress |
Notes | Artwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. |
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Featuring | Famous Funnies Patterns |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Fashion |
Notes | An offering for clothing pattern designs that can be ordered from Famous Funnies Patterns. Also promoted the Summer issue of Fashion magazine. |
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Featuring | Let's Get into a Huddle |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Part promo of other titles, part "Out of the Mail Bag" promoting pen pal exchanges.
Mentions Jingle Jangle Comics (Eastern, 1942 series) #27 (June 1947) will be on sale on April 23 (1947), Heroic Comics (Eastern, 1943 series) #42 (May 1947) was already on sale, and next issue of Famous Funnies (Eastern, 1934 series) #155 (June 1947) would be on sale May 16, 1947. |
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Featuring | Funland Everybody's Playmate |
Credits | Script: Art Nugent | Letters: Art Nugent |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | Puzzle and activity page. |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dickie Dare [Super-Dickie]; Hijacker boss; Andy; "Lips" O'Toole; Cap'n Wilson |
Notes | Artwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. |
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Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Scorchy Smith; Danny; Sanders (henchman); Manda Lynne; masked gang leader; Pete (henchman) |
Notes | Artwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. |
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Featuring | The Pen Pal Page |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | A listing of children looking to be pen pals. Lists name and address and most, their ages. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Historical | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks; Mort [High Executioner]; King Arthur |
Notes | Artwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Historical | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks; Nellie; Morgana Le Fey |
Notes | Artwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Historical | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks; Morgana Le Fey; Merlin |
Notes | Artwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Willie |
Notes | Artwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. |
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Advertisement | Find Out What Every Boy Should Know! (1 page) |
Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters:?; typeset |
Notes | Advertisement for the Date-Getter book, teaching boys how to date girls, from Stravon Publishers of New York, New York. |
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Advertisement | When a Slip Meant Death (1 page) |
Featuring | Fisk Bike Tire |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Jim; Dick; unnamed kidnaper; unnamed kidnaped boy; unnamed police officer; unnamed reporter |
Notes | Inside back cover.
An advertisement for Fisk Bike Tires done in comic format. |
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Advertisement | This Easy Way Teaches Piano Without Sheet Music (1 page) |
Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Back cover.
Advertisement for books to help teach playing the piano from Dave Minor of Chicago, Illinois. |
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