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Publication | November 1948 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Bi-monthly |
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Featuring | Dick Cole |
Credits | Pencils: L. B. Cole (signed) | Inks: L. B. Cole (signed) |
Content | Genre: Sports |
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Synopsis | Caster has bet heavily on the Cyclones winning a football game against Farr Academy. Dick suspects Caster of dirty-dealing when he discovers Caster taking copious notes at a Farr football practice. Dick is held prisoner so he cannot alert Farr authorities, but he escapes to lead Farr to victory in the last minutes of the game. |
Featuring | Dick Cole |
Credits | Pencils: James Wilcox | Inks: L. B. Cole? |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Sports | Characters: Dick Cole (Farr Military Academy cadet); Coach Bradly; John Caster (crook); Mr. Deeling (Farr grad); Dooley (Cyclones player); Thugs |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Previous indexer suggested Jack Hearne for pencils and inks.
Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. sees possible involvement of Cole on inks here.
There might be a Wilcox signature on the blackboard in the splash. |
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Activity | Easy Cartooning (1 page) |
Synopsis | Tips for drawing cartoons |
Credits | Script: Milt Hammer? | Pencils: Milt Hammer (signed) | Inks: Milt Hammer (signed) |
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Credits | Script: Milt Hammer? | Pencils: Milt Hammer (signed) | Inks: Milt Hammer (signed) |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | Edison and Jerry attend Dorset's atomic energy lecture. Later, they find Dorset tied up in a storeroom, and Finchley fleeing with Dorset's uranium sample. Constable Frost frees Dorset and the boys from the locked storeroom, and they all head to the airport, certain this is Finchley's destination. Finchley is about to take off in an open plane, and hauls Edison aboard. Aloft, the pilot puts the plane into a snap roll, and Finchley is tossed to his death, having neglected to fasten his seat belt. |
Featuring | Edison Bell |
Credits | Pencils: Gus Ricca | Inks: Gus Ricca |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Edison Bell; Jerry (Edison's pal); Professor Dorset (atomic energy expert); Professor Finchley; Constable Frost; Pilot |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr.
Previous indexer suggested Henry Kiefer for pencils and inks. |
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Activity | Gourd Craft Camping Utensils (1 page) |
Synopsis | "Here's how to make..." |
Credits | Pencils: Harry Lazarus (signed) | Inks: Harry Lazarus (signed) |
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Activity | Build This Simple Microscope (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils: Harry Lazarus (signed) | Inks: Harry Lazarus (signed) |
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Synopsis | 4 one-panel cartoon jokes |
Credits | Script: Milt Hammer? | Pencils: Milt Hammer (signed) | Inks: Milt Hammer (signed) |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | Bolt and Doodle fly to Texas to interview Blake about his sensational oil discovery, but the boys find Blake has illegally piped refined oil onto his property to make the land appear more valuable. Blake dynamites the pipe line to destroy the evidence of his crime, but, in doing so, releases crude oil and the land becomes very valuable. Doodle's photo of the pipe line is enough evidence to land Blake a long prison term. |
Featuring | Blue Bolt |
Credits | Pencils: Gus Ricca | Inks: Gus Ricca |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Blue Bolt; Snap Doodle (photographer); Fred Blake (crooked rancher); Thugs; Sheriff |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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Synopsis | Grover hopes his wristwatch invention will be a success, but it proves a failure. |
Featuring | Grover and Bonnie |
Credits | Script: Jack Callahan? | Pencils: Jack Callahan (signed) | Inks: Jack Callahan (signed) |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Grover; Bonnie (Grover's wife); Mr. Popp; Mr. Grenitch (Grover's boss) |
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Synopsis | 4 one-panel cartoon jokes |
Credits | Script: Milt Hammer? | Pencils: Milt Hammer (signed) | Inks: Milt Hammer (signed) |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Text Story | Bouncin' Betsy (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure |
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Synopsis | Rick uses his millions to underwrite Black's trek into the Amazonian Swamp. Black believes he can prove dinosaurs still exist. Rick's plane lands in a remote area. The two men are chased by a Stegosaurus to a cave in a cliff. The two discover a cache of prehistoric golden artifacts. Black wants to keep the treasures, but Rick insists they be sent to a museum. Black pushes Rick from the cliff. Rick survives the fall, but is chased by a Tyrannosaurus. He regains his plane, but Black is carried off by a Pterodactylus. Unable to help Black, Rick takes off for home. |
Featuring | Rick Richards |
Credits | Pencils: Jack Hearne | Inks: Jack Hearne |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Rick Richards; Professor Black; Several Dinosaurs; Journal Editors |
Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
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