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Famous Funnies
Date | Number: 140 | Lang: English (en)
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NameFamous Funnies 140 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: monthly
NotesOn sale date found in Famous Funnies (Eastern, 1934 series) #139 (February 1946) text article "Let's Get into a Huddle."
Printed in the U.S.A. by Eastern Color Printing Co., Waterbury 91, Connecticut.
Advertising representatives Gilman, Nicoll & Ruthman of New York, New York.
 
Cover1 page
GenreHumor; Historical
CharactersKing Cedric; two unnamed tailors
PencilsStephen Douglas (signed)
InksStephen Douglas (signed)
First LineDry cleaned and pressed!
 
AdvertisementGirls Can't Resist this Kiss Me Necktie as It Glows in the Dark! / Kiss Me Necktie (1 page)
Script? (ad copy)
Pencils? (illustrations)
Inks? (illustrations)
Letterstypeset
NotesInside front cover. Indicia at the bottom of the page.

Advertisement for a glow in the dark necktie from the Glow in the Dark Necktie Company of Chicago, Illinois.
 
AdvertisementHave Fun! Get Laughs..Amaze Friends / Luck's Novelties (1 page)
Script? (ad copy)
Pencils? (illustrations)
Inks? (illustrations)
Letterstypeset
NotesAdvertisement for novelty items from Mr. Luck's Novelty Company of Chicago, Illinois.
 
AdvertisementLuminous Dial Compass / Luminous Dial Compass (1 page)
Script? (ad copy)
Letterstypeset
NotesAdvertisement for a wrist compass from Illinois Merchandise Mart of Chicago, Illinois.
 
StoryBuck Rogers (6 pages)
GenreScience Fiction
CharactersAnthony "Buck" Rogers; Buddy Deering; Doctor Huer; Kane; Black Barney
Script (signed)
PencilsRick Yager (signed)
InksRick Yager (signed)
LettersRick Yager ?
First LineDoc! We're dead men!
NotesArtwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. Original strip number not reproduced.
 
Text StoryYouth Forum Divided on "Compulsory Mailing Service" (2 pages)
FeatureJunior Activities
Pencils? (illustrations)
Inks? (illustrations)
Letterstypeset
GenreNon-fiction
Notes8 text vignettes of Junior Activities as submitted by readers to Junior News telling unusual stories. Illustrated. Milton S. Hershey mentioned in one of the vignettes. Title taken from first vignette.
 
StoryInvisible Scarlet O'Neil (6 pages)
GenreAdventure; Fantasy
CharactersInvisible Scarlet O'Neil; Mr. Twix (villain); Grandpap Wittler; Tippy Wittler; Red Roan (horse)
Script
PencilsRussell Stamm
InksRussell Stamm
LettersRussell Stamm ?
First LineWe're not selling pretty lady, Mr. Twix---
NotesArtwork has been enlarged to fit the pages.
 
Text StoryThe Long Night (2 pages)
Colors? (2 spot illustrations)
Letterstypeset
GenreAdventure
CharactersDick Sheffield; Captain Charles
Script
PencilsHarvey Fuller (2 spot illustrations) (signed)
InksHarvey Fuller (2 spot illustrations) (signed)
First LineThe rining shout of "Mush"...
 
StoryBig Chief Wahoo (4 pages)
GenreAdventure
CharactersPrincess Minnie-Ha-Cha; Captain Trawler; Vic Windsor [as Granny Tuttle]
Script
PencilsElmer Woggon (signed)
InksElmer Woggon (signed)
LettersElmer Woggon ?
First LineThat fellow Vic--he's always goin' out-alone...
NotesArtwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. Might actually be from a later Sunday with similar dialogue. August 13, 1941 strip, third panel says "Well--He's Always Goin' Out--Alone--To Tend His Lobster Pots-..."
 
StoryNapoleon (1 page)
GenreHumor; Animal
CharactersNapoleon; Uncle Elby
Script
PencilsClifford McBride
InksClifford McBride
LettersClifford McBride ?
First LineGuess I'll practice up on Willie's skates...
NotesArtwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages.
 
AdvertisementHarem Co. Rings (1 page)
Script? (ad copy)
Pencils? (illustrations)
Inks? (illustrations)
Letterstypeset
First LineBe the first in your town to wear this sensational Corozo Nut Ring
NotesAdvertisement for the Corozo Nut Ring from the Harem Company (House of Rings) of New York, New York.
 
AdvertisementAmazing Forecaster / Weatherman Weather House (1 page)
Script? (ad copy)
Pencils? (illustrations)
Inks? (illustrations)
Letterstypeset
NotesAdvertisement for the Weather House Forecaster from The Weather Man of Chicago, Illinois.
 
StoryNapoleon (1 page)
GenreHumor; Animal
CharactersNapoleon; Uncle Elby; Willie
Script
PencilsClifford McBride
InksClifford McBride
LettersClifford McBride ?
First LineYes, Willie, th' new dog house...
NotesArtwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages.
 
StoryDickie Dare (6 pages)
GenreAdventure; Children
CharactersDickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Wags (dog); Electra Billings; unnamed princess; unnamed red-headed man
Script (signed)
PencilsCoulton Waugh (signed)
InksCoulton Waugh (signed)
LettersCoulton Waugh ?
First LineE-e-eyow!
NotesArtwork appears to have been enlarged to fit the pages. First page has two reprinted comic strips where the dates were not removed of 3/11 and 3/12.
 
AdvertisementFamous Funnies Patterns (1 page)
Pencils? (illustrations)
Inks? (illustrations)
Letterstypeset
GenreFashion
NotesAn offering for clothing pattern designs that can be ordered from Famous Funnies Patterns.
 
Text ArticleNo Title (1 page)
FeatureLet's Get into a Huddle
Letterstypeset
NotesMentions Jingle Jangle Comics (Eastern, 1942 series) #20 (April 1946) will be on sale on February 26 (1946), Heroic Comics (Eastern, 1943 series) #35 (March 1946) was already on sale, and next issue of Famous Funnies (Eastern, 1934 series) #141 (April 1946) would be on sale February 26, 1946.
 
StoryScorchy Smith (6 pages)
GenreAdventure; Aviation
CharactersScorchy Smith; Scoop; Mac; Kraven; ship's crew
Script
PencilsHowell Dodd
InksHowell Dodd
LettersHowell Dodd ?
First LineNow to try to dope out the position of this tub...
NotesArtwork has been enlarged to fit the pages.
 
Text ArticleNo Title (1 page)
FeaturePen Pal Page
Colors? (logo)
Letterstypeset
NotesA listing of children looking to be pen pals. Lists name and address and most, their ages.
 
StoryFunland (1 page)
GenreNon-fiction
Script
PencilsA. W. Nugent
InksA. W. Nugent
LettersA. W. Nugent
First LineHere are three incomplete words in which the vowels...
NotesNew material.
 
StoryOaky Doaks (4 pages)
GenreAdventure; Historical
CharactersSir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric; unnamed old man; Duke O'Durk
Script
PencilsRalph Briggs Fuller
InksRalph Briggs Fuller
First LineJust follow me. I will--I hope!
NotesArtwork has been enlarged to fit the pages.
 
Pimples Cleared Blackheads Checked / Kleerex (1 page)
Script? (ad copy)
Pencils? (illustrations, photographs)
Inks? (illustrations, photographs)
Letters?; typeset
NotesPortion of the advertisement done in comic strip form.

Advertisement for pimple reduction from Kleerex Company of Chicago, Illinois.
 
AdvertisementJowett Institute of Physical Training (1 page)
Script? (ad copy)
Pencils? (illustrations, photographs)
Inks? (illustrations, photographs)
Letterstypeset
CharactersGeorge J. Jowett
First LineLet me show you too, how to make yourself commando-tough!
NotesAdvertisement for weight training from Jowett Institute of Physical Culture of New York, New York.
 
AdvertisementI Will Show You How to Learn Radio / National Radio Institute Home Study Course (1 page)
Script? (ad copy)
Pencils? (illustrations, photographs)
Inks? (illustrations, photographs)
Letterstypeset
NotesInside front cover.

Advertisement for building your own radio from J. E. Smith of Washington, D.C.
 
AdvertisementDean Studios Photo Enlargements
Script? (ad copy)
Letterstypeset
First LineNew enlargement
NotesTop third of back cover.

Advertisement for enlarging pictures from Dean Studios of Des Moines, Iowa.
 
AdvertisementGiven Away Your Choice of Valuable Gifts / Gold Crown Spot Remover and Cleaner
Script? (ad copy)
Pencils? (illustrations)
Inks? (illustrations)
Letterstypeset
NotesBottom two thirds of back cover.

Advertisement for novelty items from Gold Crown Products of Jefferson, Iowa.
 
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