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| Date | | Number: 23 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Wilbur Comics 23 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, January-June 1949, page 143, registration number B176019. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Feature | Wilbur |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake |
| First Line | When I told you I'd pick you up for a ride, what made you think I meant a car, Laurie? |
| Advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Martins-David Co. |
| Pencils | ?; ? (photograph) |
| Inks | ?; ? (photograph) |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | Introducing the amazing new mighty midget camera |
| Comic Story | That Old Black Magic (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Wilbur buys some magic tricks to try on Laurie. |
| Feature | Wilbur |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Wilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson; Laurie Lake; Commodore Lake; Joe |
| First Line | Oboy! Look at all the trick gadgets, Red! |
| Advertisement | Old Nick Solves the Yacht Club Mystery in the Nick of Time (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Old Nick figures out who robbed the yacht club safe. |
| Feature | Old Nick |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Old Nick |
| First Line | Gee, Old Nick, these Old Nick candy bars sure are super |
| Notes | Ad in comic form. |
| Comic Story | Smell, Darn You! Smell! (6.67 pages) |
| Synopsis | Wilbur discovers some limburger he left in his desk the previous school year. |
| Feature | Wilbur |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Wilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson; Miss Gargle |
| First Line | Howzat Red? Pretty slick, huh? |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title |
| Characters | Wilbur Wilkin; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones |
| First Line | Follow me, gang! I'm headed for Laugh Comics, where I appear in every issue along with Archie, Suzie, and Katy Keene! |
| Activity | No Title |
| Feature | Wilbur Puzzle Page |
| Characters | Wilbur Wilkin |
| First Line | Word Ladder |
| Notes | Word Ladder (Hunt to Bear), and Move the Cows. |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title |
| Characters | Archie Andrews |
| First Line | You can't depend on words!!! |
| Comic Story | Clothes Make the Man (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Wilbur's mom and dad clean out the closets and put the clothes in one bag for the clothing drive and another bag for the cleaners. |
| Feature | Wilbur |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Frank Wilkins [Mr. Wilkin]; Mary Wilkins [Mrs. Wilkin]; Wilbur Wilkin; Sam; John |
| First Line | Ahem!-- Good afternoon, dear!-- The chamber of commerce meeting broke up sooner than I expected! |
| Notes | Probably a rewritten Archie story. Mr. Wilkin is called Fred, Mr. Andrews, and Frank Wilkins. |
| Comic Story | Winner Take All (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Monty has Dopey sabotage Wilbur's car so he can date Laurie. |
| Feature | Wilbur |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Monty Karlo; Dopey Knapp |
| First Line | Hello, Laurie? The Hi-Y is throwing a beach ball tonight at the Pier Club! Would you like to bounce over with me? |
| Comic Story | Many Slap Happy Returns (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Red messes up Mr. Wilkin's birthday party. |
| Feature | Wilbur |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Wilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson; Mr. Wilkin; Mrs. Wilkin |
| First Line | Gosh, Wilbur, it sure is a swell idea of yours to surprise your dad on his birthday! |
| Text Story | Food for Thought / Wilbur (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Wilbur tries to show Red how to sell books. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Mrs. Tobin; Mr. Tobin |
| Script | Ray Gill |
| First Line | "And stay out!" the man yelled as he booted Red in the pants and sent him flying onto the lawn. |
| Notes | Similar to the second Super Duck comic story in Super Duck Comics #6. |
| Story | Katy Keene (5.67 pages) |
| Synopsis | Katy's horoscope predicts a man with a white beard will bring gifts. |
| Genre | Humor; Fashion |
| Script | Bill Woggon |
| Pencils | Bill Woggon (signed) |
| Inks | Bill Woggon |
| First Line | What does your horoscope say today, Katy? |
| Notes | Fashion designs from Patricia Ann Barber, Charles Schalitz, Ann Sevich, Marjory Hewartson, Jean Carr, Gail Henry, Carrie Aganon, Lavina Hayashida, Edith Fukumoto and Myrna Yuhara. |
| Story | Katy Keene |
| Pencils | Bill Woggon (signed) |
| Inks | Bill Woggon |
| First Line | Don't miss Katy Keene in every issue of Pep Comics Laugh Comics Wilbur Comics Suzie Comics |
| Notes | Katy's outfit and pose submitted by Franklyn Thompson. |
| Illustration | 1949 Pin-Up Calendar / Katy Keene (1 page) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Pencils | Bill Woggon (signed) |
| Inks | Bill Woggon |
| Advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | American Merchandising Company |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | Yipee genuine mystery rider cowboy suit |
| Advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Wilson Chem. Co. |
| Pencils | ?; ? (photograph) |
| Inks | ?; ? (photograph) |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | Given premiums or cash commission given |
| Advertisement | How a Simple Discovery Made Billy a Very Happy Boy (1 page) |
| Feature | Dale Shears School of Music |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Characters | Billy; Mary; Bobby; Shirley |
| First Line | Please pay attention to your piano lesson Billy! You'll never learn that way |
| Notes | Ad in comic form. Back cover. |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |

