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Publication | April 24, 1958 | Price: [0.10 USD] | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Every two weeks during the school year. |
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Cover | Imprisoned Lightning |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography |
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Activity | Patty and Pete in Puzzleland (1 page) |
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Comic Story | The Lady Is 152 Feet Tall (6 pages) |
Synopsis | While visiting the Statue of Liberty with their 2 children, a couple tells them the story of Frederic Bartholdi, the sculptor who created it. |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography | Characters: Frederic Bartholdi; Ary Scheffer; Tommy; Doris; Mom; Dad |
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Comic Story | Shops With an Empty Purse (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Patsy has no money, so she comes up with some ideas to create some Mother's Day presents. |
Featuring | Patsy Manners |
Content | Genre: Advocacy | Characters: Patsy Manners; Aunt Eileen; Dad |
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Comic Story | Apostle of the Indians - Bartolome de las Casas (6 pages) |
Synopsis | The story of Bartolome de las Casas, the first priest to be ordained in the New World. He devoted his life to abolish slavery in Puerto Rico, Guatemala, Nicaragua and Peru. |
Featuring | God's Fontiersmen |
Content | Genre: Biography; Religious |
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Comic Story | A High Fly (3 pages) |
Synopsis | In Washington D.C. 1894, baseball player Billy Schriver proved he could catch a baseball dropped from the top of the Washington monument. |
Featuring | Those Were the Days! |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Billy Schriver |
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Synopsis | Larry asks Tim to sneak him into Mr. Olson's factory when he takes Matt to dinner so that he can steal secret blueprints. |
Featuring | Blind Man's Bluff |
Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: Matt; Tim; Larry Dobbs; Mr. Finnegan; Shep; Eileen |
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Text Story | Scaredy Cat (2 pages) |
Credits | Script: Victoria Furman (credited) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Drama |
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Synopsis | Chuck's editor sends him to cover a story on hot-rodders. Pete challenges Mike Kelly to a drag race on a street where kids are playing and Tommy gets hit by one of the cars. |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Chuck White; Mike Kelly; Pete; Editor Grew; Tommy |
Notes | Max Pine was an alias of Frank Moss, per 2006 interview with Frank Borth: "You can find out in reading your things he also uses the word Max Pine as a substitute for him because he didn't want them to think he was writing everything in the place..." http://cuislandora.wrlc.org/islandora/object/cuislandora%3A40849 |
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Featuring | Treasure Chest's Joke... Page |
Credits | Pencils: Casimir Ouspenski (credited) | Inks: Casimir Ouspenski (credited) |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Inside back cover |
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Cover | Feast of St. Anne July 26 |
Content | Genre: Religious |
Notes | back cover |
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