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Publication | November 1936 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Joe Palooka |
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Text Article | Crime Never Pays and Cannot Be Made to Pay!! (1 page) |
Featuring | Let's Get Into a Huddle |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Synopsis | Joe has trouble operating a punt on the Thames, and falls in. |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Sports | Characters: Joe Palooka |
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Featuring | War On Crime |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Kirkpatrick; Catlett; Mrs. Urschal; Inspector Woodrow; Charles Urschal |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
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Featuring | Dumb-Bells |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Six daily gag panels. |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Scorchy Smith; Brook Patterson; Spencer Warburton; Tex |
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Featuring | Strange As It Seems |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Maria Hazard; Vernon Gomez |
Notes | Seven unrelated panels showcasing strange facts. |
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Featuring | Butty and Fatty |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Butty; Fatty |
Notes | pantomime; wordless comic
The strip was discontinued on 1934-06-06. |
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Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks |
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Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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Featuring | The Adventures of Jabby |
Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Jabby |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Ensign Foley; Lt. Commander Trumbull |
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Comic Story | The Story of the Phillipines - Part VIII (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Historical |
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Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | puzzle-page |
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Featuring | Goofie Gags |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | Four unrelated gag panels. |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Nippie |
Notes | The top tier of the "Mickey Finn" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Mickey Finn; Mr. Hartlieb |
Notes | First appearance in comic books.
The top tier is "Nippie", by the same creator. |
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Featuring | Beau Geste |
Credits | Script:? (adaption); P. C. Wren (original story) (credited) |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: John Geste |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Mescal Ike; Miss Sally; Pa Piffle; Young'un |
Notes | Five daily strips on a single page. |
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Comic Story | Horses Too Slow! (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Capt. Chas. Nungesser |
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Synopsis | Dixie is at the gym and puts herself through a strenuous exercise routine. Leaving the gym she sees the crowds rushing towards the department store opposite and declares that she is now ready for Christmas shopping. |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Dixie Dugan |
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Featuring | Queenie |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Queenie; Aunt Prunella; Colonel Chauncey |
Notes | Queenie is sat behind the archery target reading a copy of "Famous Funnies". |
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Comic Story | The Oregon Trail |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | Six unrelated panels showcasing strange facts.
The original Sunday page has a portion of the right-hand side cut off. |
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Featuring | S'matter Pop? |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Pop Wimpus; Ambrose |
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Featuring | Screen Oddities |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Paul Lukas; Dolores del Rio; Kay Johnson; Claudette Colbert; Cesar Romero; Evelyn Brent; Margot Grahame; Buck Jones; Michael Curtiz; Grace Moore; Katharine Hepburn; Roger Pryor |
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Comic Story | Coming Up; Leaky Rubber |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | This is the Amaze-A-Minute feature, but without the feature name. |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Sports | Characters: Ned Brant; Shotgun Sheldon |
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Featuring | Magic Made Easy |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Toddy; Bob Welch |
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Comic Story | The Wright-Langley Controversy (1 page) |
Featuring | Flight |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Aviation |
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Featuring | Screen Oddities |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Boris Karloff; Marlene Dietrich; Dick Powell; Mary Carlisle; Spanky McFarlane; Gary Cooper |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Drama | Characters: Olive Lane; Lona; Wally Street; Dave |
Notes | This strip ran between 1934-01-22 and 1938, so these reprints fall within that period. |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor; Historical | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks; Sir Bulwarky; King Cedric; Princess Mercedes |
Notes | Script previously credited to Ralph Briggs Fuller, but McCleery was the author for forty years. |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sam Smithers; Cam O’Flage; Reggie 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: Humor; Children | Characters: Bobby; Shorty; Tommy Tanner |
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Featuring | Jane Arden / Lena Pry |
Content | Genre: Drama | Characters: Jane Arden; 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). |
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Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
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Featuring | Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Seaweed Sam; Prof. Nutt |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Mrs. Crumpet; Roger Weston; Zenas |
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Comic Story | The Soap-Fed Geyser of Iceland (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | Seven unrelated panels showcasing strange facts. |
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Featuring | The Frog Pond Ferry |
Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: The Skipper |
Notes | The strip was discontinued on 1934-17-06. |
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Text Story | Hoodoo Ranch (2 pages) |
Credits | Pencils:? [as Turtle?] (signed) | Inks:? [as Turtle?] (signed) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Western-frontier | Characters: Dick Bailey; Steve Gilmore; Ben Jordan |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Homer Hoopee; Mr. Flip |
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Comic Story | Again George Detours to Perfection |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: George Bungle; Jo Bungle |
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Featuring | Amaze-A-Minute |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Featuring | Alec and Itchy |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Alec; Itchy |
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