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Publication | August 1937 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
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Publisher advertisement | The 2nd Strange as It Seems Scrap Book (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | The inside-front cover. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Uncle Elby; Napoleon |
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Featuring | Goofie Gags |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Four unrelated gag panels. |
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Comic Story | Stolen Doghouse |
Synopsis | Some boys steal Jabby's doghouse so he frightens them by wearing a white sheet. |
Featuring | Jabby |
Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Jabby |
Notes | pantomime; wordless comic |
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Featuring | Alec and Itchy |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Alec; Itchy |
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Featuring | War on Crime |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Doc Barker; Russell Gibson (dies); Ma Barker |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Uncle Elby; Napoleon |
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Cartoon | 2 Crooks Selling Gasoline |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | copyright McNaught Syndicate. Last appearance. Moves to Quality's Feature Funnies. |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Hurricane Hawk; Skid; Professor Gory; Little Jerry |
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Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Featuring | Queenie |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Queenie |
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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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Featuring | Nippie |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Nippie |
Notes | The top tier of the “Mickey Finn” Sunday page, by the same creator. Last appearance. Moves to Quality Comics' Feature Funnies. |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Mickey Finn |
Notes | The top tier is “Nippie”, by the same creator. Last appearance. Moves to Quality Comics' Feature Funnies. |
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Featuring | Magic Made Easy |
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Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Jack Dempsey; Sharkey |
Notes | The top tier of the “Joe Palooka” Sunday page, by the same creators.
Art previously credited to "Phil Boyd ?" [en error for Boyle], but more likely to be by Leff. |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh; Renee la Pritee |
Notes | Last appearance. Moves to Quality's Feature Funnies.
The top tier is "Fisher's History of Boxing". |
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Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dickie Dare; Lily; Dan Flynn; Wags; Walla-Walla |
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Featuring | Beau Geste |
Credits | Script:? (adaption) |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Beau Geste; Johnny Geste; Major De Beaujolais |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Scorchy Smith; Knucks Maddox; Himmelstoff; Ferrera |
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Featuring | Adventures of Patsy |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Thimble; Patsy; Phantom Magician |
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Featuring | "Good Deed" Dotty |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: "Good Deed" Dotty |
Notes | The top tier of the "Dixie Dugan" Sunday page, by the same creators. |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Dixie Dugan; Imogene; Miss Youngley |
Notes | The top tier is ""Good Deed" Dotty", by the same creators.
Last appearance. Moves to Quality Comics' Feature Funnies. |
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Featuring | The Frog Pond Ferry |
Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: The Skipper; Mrs. Crow; Cornwallis Crow |
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Publisher advertisement | It Starts Next Month in Famous Funnies (2 pages) |
Featuring | Roy Powers |
Credits | Pencils:? (photographs) | Inks:? (photographs) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure |
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Comic Story | Emma-Lindsay Squier (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Featuring | Little Brother |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Little Brother |
Notes | The top tier of "The Bungle Family" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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Comic Story | Before And After |
Featuring | The Bungle Family |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: George Bungle; Jo Bungle |
Notes | The top tier is "Little Brother", by the same creator. |
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Featuring | Ned Brant of Carter |
Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Ned Brant; Coach Dave Meegan; Steve "Shotgun" Sheldon; Specs; Depta; Gary; Battling Brody |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Historical | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric; Mr. Bivins |
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Notes | Puzzle page |
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Comic Story | The Young Alexander (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Historical | Characters: Alexander the Great |
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Featuring | Olly of the Movies |
Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: Olly Lane; Skip Allen; Maxie; Buddy; Lona; Ray Hoyt |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Connie Kurridge; Selby Wilberforce; Flo |
Notes | The bottom tier is "The Wet Blanket", by the same creator. |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | The bottom tier of the "Connie" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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Featuring | Bobby |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Bobby; Percy Pembroke |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Cam o'Flage; Sam Smithers; Reggie 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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Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Mescal Ike; Miss Sally; Pa Piffle |
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Featuring | Jane Arden / Lena Pry |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor | Characters: Jane Arden; Franz Wells; Johnny; Martha; Blanding; Lena Pry |
Notes | Four Sunday pages, each one featuring a sequential "Jane Arden" storyline (0.5), a self-contained "Lena Pry" story (0.33), and a fashion panel "Jane Arden's Wardrobe" (0.17), all by the same creators. |
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Featuring | There's A Town |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | A gag panel suggested by reader H. O. Mueller, Chicago, Ill. |
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Featuring | Butty and Fatty |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Butty; Grandpop |
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Comic Story | The Invention of the Joystick (1 page) |
Featuring | Flight |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Aviation |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Mrs. Crumpet; Bill Brown; Uncle Jasper Scrawn; Aunt Mary Chester; Mrs. Rakestraw; Zenas |
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Featuring | Nipper |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Nipper Tucker; Ruff Bumps; Algy Bray; Pip Gint |
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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Featuring | Toddy |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Toddy Lott; Myrtle |
Notes | Last appearance. Moves to Quality Comics' Feature Funnies. |
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Text Story | The Monster of Trinadad (2 pages) |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: J. Pearson Bellham; Andy MacGeary; Charles Chang; Rush Holmes; Tom Dorn |
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Content | Genre: Drama; Humor | Characters: Homer Hoopee; Maw Hoopee; Nate Gregory |
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Featuring | The Gay Thirties |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Previously credited to Hank Barrow, who took over the strip at a later date.
Four unrelated gag panels. |
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Featuring | Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Seaweed Sam |
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Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Sharkey; Jack Dempsey |
Notes | The top tier of the “Joe Palooka” Sunday page, by the same creators.
Art previously credited to "Phil Boyd ?" [en error for Boyle], but more likely to be by Leff. |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh |
Notes | The top tier is “Fisher’s History of Boxing”, by the same creators.
Art previously credited to "Phil Boyd ?" [en error for Boyle], but more likely to be by Leff, with Fisher drawing Joe Palooka's face.
Last appearance. Moves to Quality Comics' Feature Funnies. |
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