| Additional Information |
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| Publication | May 1939 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sam Smithers |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Cam O'Flage; Sam Smithers; Mame |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Two daiiy gag panels. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Four unrelated gag panels. |
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| Featuring | Artistic Artie |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Artistic Artie |
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| Featuring | Butty and Fatty |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Fatty |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Teen | Characters: Roy Powers; Chunky; Rocky Jones; Mrs. Keeler; Phillip Jones; Captain Madson |
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| Featuring | Let's Get Into a Huddle! |
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| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Buddy Deering; Princess Alura; Dr. Elias Huer; Dercu; Avonna; Ganlo |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Nipper Tucker; Mrs. Tucker; Ruff Bumps; Muriel; Algy Bray |
| Notes | The bottom tier is “Footprints on the Sands of Time”, by the same creator. |
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| Featuring | Footprints on the Sands of Time |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Bill |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the “Nipper” Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Speed McCloud; Murphy; Sally Young; Gerrard; Miss Orday |
| Notes | New storyline and cast |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks |
| Notes | The bottom tier is "High-Gear Homer", by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: High-Gear Homer |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Hairbreadth Harry" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Six unrelated daily gag panels. |
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| Featuring | War On Crime |
| Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Bill Weiss; Mrs. Weiss; Albert Mayer |
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| Comic Story | Just a Cold Supper! (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Jitter |
| Notes | Four daily strips:
#1 - Just a Cold Supper!
#2 - Back in a Flash!
#3 - A Slide For Home!
#4 - The World's Children! |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Big Chief Wahoo; Pigtails; The Great Gusto; Princess Minnie-Ha-Cha; Chief Drizzle-Puss |
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| Synopsis | Dicky finds his lost dog, |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Wags; Tubby; Pretty the Mex (villain; death) |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Patsy Cardigan; Uncle Phil Cardigan; Huck; Mrs. Wampus; Snookie |
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| Comic Story | Alaric (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Historical | Characters: The Emperor Valens; Theodocius the Great |
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| Featuring | The Pen Pal Page |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | Shaving (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Uncle's Elby's new shaving brush comes apart immediately. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
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| Featuring | Animals in the News |
| Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
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| Featuring | Frog Pond Ferry |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: The Skipper |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Historical | Characters: King Cedric; Sir Oaky Doaks; Herman |
| Notes | Script previously credited to Ralph Briggs Fuller, but William McCleery was the author from its beginning in 1935 to 1961. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Seaweed Sam; Jibby; Click |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Big Chief Wahoo; Princess Minnie Ha-Cha; The Great Gusto |
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| Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: Olive Lane; Abe "A.G." Ginsberg; Erik Klotz; Lona Arbut; Mary |
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| Synopsis | Scorchy discovers his girlfriend is marrying another guy. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Scorchy Smith; Betty; Ronnie; Himmelstoss; Jake |
| Notes | Bert Christman took over the strip from Sickles on 1936-11-23, so these reprints fall before that date. |
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| Comic Story | Three Star Final |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Cam O'Flage; Sam Smithers; Mame |
| Notes | The bottom tier is “The Back-Seat Driver”, by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: John Smith; Mrs. Smith (both unnamed here) |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Somebody's Stenog" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Cartoon | Baseball's Jester (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Nick Altrock |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Mescal Ike; Miss Sally; Pa Piffle; Young’un |
| Notes | Four daily strips on a single comic book page. |
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| Featuring | Magic Made Easy |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
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| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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| Synopsis | Babe and Benjy are lost in the woods. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Benjy; Mrs. Bunting |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Punky |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Connie Kurridge; her father; Uncle Phineas |
| Notes | The bottom tier is “The Wet Blanket”, by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Mr. Milbank |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Connie" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Six unrelated daily gag panels. |
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| Featuring | Queenie |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Queenie; Aunt Prunella; Jitters |
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| Text Story | Partners Three (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Jerry Sands; Tommy Rivers; Digby; Captain Carter |
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| Synopsis | Homer finally gets home only to find someone's been living there all this time. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Homer Hoopee; Cousin Egbert |
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| Cartoon | Over the Fence Is "Look Out". (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Five unrelated daily gag panels. |
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| Comic Story | Tennis (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Napoleon takes Uncle Elby's tennis ball. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
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| Comic Story | Spunky Dory Writes His Story (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Spunky Dory; Duchess the goat |
| Notes | Actually a continuation of the "Butty and Fatty" storyline, although neither character appears in this instalment. |
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