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Publication | September 1937 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Uncle Elby |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Buck Rogers |
Notes | Full page pin-up on inside front cover. |
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Featuring | There's A Town |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | A one tier gag panel suggested by reader Melvin Rimble, Toledo, Ohio |
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Featuring | Butty and Fatty |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Butty |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Four unrelated gag panels. |
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Featuring | Screen Oddities |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Roy Powers; Chunky; Rocky; Jack Stuart |
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Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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Featuring | Let's Get Into a Huddle! |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Featuring | Dizzy Dramas |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Such Is Life |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Dumb-Bells |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Hurricane Hawk; Skid; Little Jerry; Professor Gory |
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Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | Puzzle page. |
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Featuring | The Frog Pond Ferry |
Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: The Skipper; Sam Snake |
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Synopsis | Harry, Rudolph and Belinda are trapped in a spaceship they don't know how to control. |
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 |
Notes | The bottom tier of the "Hairbreadth Harry" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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Featuring | Life's Like That |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Six unrelated gag panels. |
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Featuring | War on Crime |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Fred Barker; Alvin Karpis; Campbell |
Notes | True crime story. |
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Featuring | Beau Geste |
Credits | Script:? (adaption) |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Michael “Beau” Geste; Digby Geste; John Geste; Hank; Buddy |
Notes | Last appearance. |
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Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dickie Dare; Lily; Dan Flynn; Wags; Walla-walla |
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Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Patsy; The Phantom Magician [Phil Cardigan]; Thimble; Queen Sylvia; Kogg |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Connie Kurridge; Jack |
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 | The Frog Pond Ferry |
Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: The Skipper |
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Featuring | Ned Brant of Carter |
Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Ned Brant; Coach Dave Meegan; Steve "Shotgun" Sheldon; Specs; Crumpson; Brody; Tolan |
Notes | Last appearance. Moves to Feature Funnies (Quality Comics, 1937 Series) #1 (October 1937). |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric |
Notes | The panels are relettered, with some abridged and altered text. |
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Featuring | Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Seaweed Sam |
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Comic Story | The Heroes Return |
Content | Genre: Historical | Characters: Ulysses; Penelope |
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Featuring | Olly of the Movies |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Olive Lane; Mr. Pepper; Wally Street; Buddy; Lona; Skip; Jack North |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Scorchy Smith; Knucks Maddox; Ferrera; Alessandro |
Notes | Bert Christman took over the strip from Sickles on 1936-11-23, so these reprints fall before that date. |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Cam O'Flage; Sam Smithers; Mrs. Smithers |
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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Featuring | Bobby |
Content | Genre: Children | Characters: Bobby |
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Featuring | Jane Arden / Lena Pry |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor | Characters: Jane Arden; Martha; Blanding; Franz; Johnny; 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.
Last appearance. Moves to Feature Funnies (Quality Comics, 1937 Series) #1 (October 1937). |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Mescal Ike; Miss Sally; Pa Piffle |
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Featuring | Magic Made Easy |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Mrs. Crumpet; Elmer Rakestraw; Polly Young; Zenas; Irene Rakestraw; Grandma Rakestraw |
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Featuring | Life's Like That |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Six unrelated gag panels. |
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Featuring | Queenie |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Queenie; Aunt Prunella |
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Text Story | Drum Talk (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Bill Bryan; Dorothye Bryan [sic]; Dick Miller; Ah Sing |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor | Characters: Homer Hoopee; Henrietta |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Previously credited to Hank Barrow, but this is an earlier version by Caniff.
Five unrelated gag panels. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Uncle Elby; Napoleon |
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Featuring | There's A Town |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Butty and Fatty |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Butty |
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Comic Story | Eddie Had an Ace In the Hole |
Featuring | Keeping Up With the Joneses |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Aloysius P. McGinis; Clarice McGinis; Eddie Bowers |
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Cartoon | Lincoln Beachy (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Publisher advertisement | The 2nd Strange as It Seems Scrap Book (1 page) |
Featuring | Strange as It Seems |
Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography |
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