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| Name | Joe Palooka Comics 21 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: monthly |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Adventure; Sports |
| Characters | Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh |
| Pencils | Al Avison ? |
| Inks | Al Avison ? |
| Notes | A previous indexer credited Al Avison. However, the cover is signed by Ham Fisher. |
| PSA | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Red Cross |
| Letters | typeset |
| Pencils | Steve Abrams (signed) ? |
| Inks | Steve Abrams (signed) ? |
| Notes | Inside front cover. Illustrated public service announcement for the Red Cross. Signed in lower right corner, but signature is not clear. |
| Advertisement | Bernard Putter -- Voted "Most Popular Boy" / Thom McAn Shoes (1 page) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Characters | Bernard Putter |
| Notes | First interior page. Illustrated ad featuring a profile of Bernard Putter, a student at Tilden High School, Brooklyn, N. Y. Part of the *High School "Champs" of America* series sponsored by Thom McAn shoe stores. |
| Bobby Shelby Gets a Job -- / Shelby Bicycles (1 page) | |
| Synopsis | Bobby is able to deliver his afternoon newspaper route in less than an hour because he has a Shelby bicycle. |
| Characters | Bobby Shelby; his father; Mr. Jones |
| Pencils | Lee Elias (signed) |
| Inks | Lee Elias (signed) |
| First Line | This is a big paper route, Bobby... |
| Notes | Ad in comic format for the Shelby Cycle Company, Shelby, Ohio. |
| Comic Story | Adventure in the Hidden City / Joe Palooka (20 pages) |
| Synopsis | Joe and Smokey are in the French Foreign Legion. They get lost in the desert and are captured by soldiers and taken to the hidden city of Sheik Ibi-Ben-Abou. |
| Genre | Adventure; Sports |
| Characters | Joe Palooka; Smokey; Knobby Walsh; Angela; Perkins; Sheik Ibi-Ben-Abou |
| Script | Ham Fisher (signed) |
| Pencils | Ham Fisher (signed) |
| Inks | Ham Fisher (signed) |
| First Line | Oh, Perkins, don't be such an old fusspot. |
| Captain Tootsie Traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light / Captain Tootsie (1 page) | |
| Synopsis | While camping in the mountains, Captain Tootsie uses an Army Sniperscope to hunt down a killer bear at night. Rod Reed ? |
| Characters | Coon Tail Charlie Rod Reed ? |
| Script | C. C. Beck ? C. C. Beck ? |
| Pencils | C. C. Beck (signed) C. C. Beck (signed) |
| Inks | Pete Costanza Pete Costanza |
| Letters | Pete Costanza Pete Costanza |
| First Line | Captain Tootsie and the Secret Legion are camping in the mountains. |
| Notes | Signed "C. C. Beck and Peter Costanza" in title panel. Includes mail-in coupon for a 'Coon Tail for 15 cents and one Tootsie Roll wrapper to Tootsie Rolls Dept 105, Box 8 Brooklyn 1, N. Y. (Just the "Coon Tail," not a hat.) |
| Story | Flossie |
| Synopsis | Flossie teaches her dog to pull her on a cart, with predictable results. |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Flossie |
| First Line | Wonder if I could train ya to be a husky? |
| Story | Flossie |
| Synopsis | In a rainstorm, Flossie takes an umbrella to meet her sister at the subway. |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Flossie; her mother |
| First Line | Gosh, it's a cloudburst, an' how! |
| Advertisement | Monark Bicycles (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | Sleek as the new convertibles |
| Notes | Illustrated ad for Monark Silver King, Inc. bicycles, featuring the 1948 Monark Super Deluxe. |
| Advertisement | Fisk Bike Tires (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Dick and Jim ride their bikes through historic Williamsburg, Virginia. |
| Characters | Dick; Jim |
| First Line | Young Americans everywhere are "seeing America first" on bicycles. |
| Comic Story | Adventure in the Hidden City - part 2 / Joe Palooka (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sheik Ibi-Ben-Abou bets Sultan Jeb Alltrash that Palooka can beat his champion in a boxing match. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh; Smokey; Miss Billings; Sheik Ibi-Ben-Abou; Sultan Jeb Alltrash |
| Script | Ham Fisher (signed) |
| Pencils | Ham Fisher (signed) |
| First Line | B-But, my dear... When did you arrive... |
| Notes | Continued in the next issue. |
| Publisher advertisement | Palooka versus Assassin! / Joe Palooka |
| Characters | Joe Palooka; Assassin |
| Notes | Promo for Joe Palooka #22 with cover and three preview panels depicted. "On sale May 14" |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title |
| Feature | Kerry Drake |
| Characters | Kerry Drake; Angel-Puss |
| First Line | We were matching wits with a clever, but merciless killer -- Angel-Puss! |
| Notes | Promo for Kerry Drake Detective Cases #9 with cover and preview panels depicted. "On Sale May 5th". |
| Cartoon | Cartoon Laughs at the Ringside |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor; Sports |
| First Line | O.K. This is the round. Give him everything you've got! |
| Notes | Jokes involving boxing, with two illustrations. |
| Story | Ricky Roony |
| Synopsis | Ricky thinks he has a chance when Chickie dumps the military cadet she has been dating. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Ricky Rooney; Chickie |
| First Line | All is over between us! |
| Story | The Flyin' Fool (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Chickie, Gootch, and Maylene were rescued from a crash in the Himalayan Mountains by a band of bandits, who intend to hold Maylenne and her friends hostage for a large ransom. They are locked in a storeroom, but with the help of a Swedish hideaway find a plane and attempt an escape. |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Chickie Ricks [Flyin' Fool]; Gootch; Maylene; Ola Jansson |
| Script | Bob Powell (signed) |
| Pencils | Bob Powell (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Powell (signed) |
| First Line | Crashing in the Himalaya mountains, Chickie, Gooch and Maylene are... |
| Story | Flossie |
| Synopsis | Flossie finds ways to make noise when she's watching an old man fishing. |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Flossie |
| First Line | You can sit there. |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title |
| Feature | Green Hornet |
| Characters | Green Hornet; Kato; Mike Axford; Casey |
| First Line | Friends- Issue no. 40 of my magazine will reveal for the first time... |
| Notes | Promo for Green Hornet Fights Crime #40 with cover and lead characters depicted. "On Sale May 5th." Also a plug for the Green Hornet radio show "On the air coast-to-coast Tuesday nights Blue Network" |
| Story | Flossie |
| Synopsis | Flossie builds a castle from canned food, but tears the labels off the cans. |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Flossie; her father |
| First Line | Nice lot of canned goods... |
| Story | Black Cat |
| Characters | Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick Horne |
| Pencils | Lee Elias (signed) |
| Inks | Lee Elias (signed) |
| First Line | Sensational Hollywood star turns terror! |
| Notes | Promo for Black Cat #12 with cover by Lee Elias (signed) and lead characters depicted. "On Sale May 5th." |
| Text Story | The Case of the Missing Gems / Black Cat (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Linda Turner gets a tip from an underworld hood about a jewel theft. The Black Cat then follows the tipster to the gang holding the jewels. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Tim Turner; Barry Boston; Rick Horne; Jonesey |
| First Line | "Jeez, but the bulls sure got themselves a first class puzzler." |
| Notes | Tiny Black Cat illustration by the title is the only art. |
| Advertisement | 3 in 1 Air Pistol / Sportsman Jr. 3 in 1 Air Pistol |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Ad for Sportsman Jr. air pistol, which shoots regular BB's, pellets, or steel darts. Pistol ($3.49) and packages of BBs, .177 pellets, and steel darts all available by mail from Johnson Smith & Company, B-195, Detroit 7, Michigan. |
| Publisher advertisement | Here's a Funsational Value |
| Feature | Fun Parade Joke Books |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Eight of Harvey's joke books for $1.00 postpaid. Titles include Jokes, Grins, Fun Parade, Hello Buddies, Joke Parade, Army and Navy Hot Shots, America's Funnies Cartoons, and World's Best Laughs. Mail-in coupon to Fun Parade, Inc, Dept. 6, 1860 Broadway, New York 23, N.Y. |
| PSA | U. S. Savings Bonds (1 page) |
| Pencils | Otto Soglow (signed) |
| Inks | Otto Soglow (signed) |
| Notes | "Courtesy of The New Yorker". Ad in comic format for buying U. S. Savings Bonds in order to fight inflation. |
| Advertisement | How to Make Your Body Bring You Fame / Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Charles Atlas (photograph) |
| Notes | Inside back cover. Ad for Charles Atlas "Dynamic Tension" muscle-building course, with mail-in coupon to Charles Atlas, Dept. 303C, 115 East 23rd St., New York 10, N.Y. |
| Advertisement | Beginning a Beautiful Friendship / Baby Ruth (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A baseball player offers the umpire some Baby Ruth cookies. |
| First Line | Baby Ruth candy makes tasty cookies |
| Notes | Back cover. Illustrated ad for Baby Ruth candy bars. Curtiss Candy Company; Chicago 13, Ill. |
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