Additional Information |
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Publication | Winter 1947 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: quarterly |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Bruce; Captain Keayne |
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Text Story | Soldier Dog (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Tony joins the army and has the Daly's take care of his dog. |
Credits | Script: Alice Dalgliesh | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Gulliver; Bob Daly; Carolyn Daly; Tony; Mrs. Daly |
Notes | Runs on the inside front and back covers. |
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Comic Story | Balto of Nome (3 pages) |
Synopsis | Gunnar Kasson and this dog Balto lead a team of sled dogs to Nome Alaska with the serum to cure a diphtheria outbreak. |
Credits | Pencils: Ernie Schroeder | Inks: Ernie Schroeder |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Balto (dog); Gunnar Kasson; Dr. Welch |
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Comic Story | Fireman's Dog (3.6 pages) |
Synopsis | Bruce, a dog at a fire station, saves the lives of twenty horses with his quick thinking and herding skills. |
Credits | Pencils: Ernie Schroeder | Inks: Ernie Schroeder |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Bruce (dog); James MacMurray; Callahan |
Notes | Art credits identified by Jerry Bails. |
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Publisher advertisement | More Good Reading |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Promo on bottom of page 2 of Fireman's Dog. |
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Publisher advertisement | Subscribe to the Best Magazines For Boys and Girls |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Promo on the bottom of page 3 of Fireman's Dog. |
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Comic Story | A Pig That Made History (4 pages) |
Synopsis | When Captain Keayne butchers Mrs. Sherman's pig it leads to a legal case that changes the court system in Boston. |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Mrs. Sherman; Captain Keayne; Thomas |
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Comic Story | A Dog Named Bill (2 pages) |
Synopsis | A dog knows when his master doesn't return from an air raid on Germany. |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Bill (dog) |
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Comic Story | Monkey Business on Wall St. (3 pages) |
Synopsis | The true story of a petshop that accidentally released one hundred monkeys into New York City. |
Credits | Pencils: Ernie Schroeder | Inks: Ernie Schroeder |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Henry Trefflich |
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Comic Story | Bear Facts (3 pages) |
Synopsis | While building a road in remote Alaska the construction crews discover that the bears are very curious. |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Mike |
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Comic Story | Jungle Master (5 pages) |
Synopsis | The story of Frank Buck who traveled the world procuring specimens for various zoos and wrote the book "Bring 'Em Back Alive". |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Frank Buck; Mrs. Buck (mother); Mr. Buck (father) |
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Comic Story | Schooner of Cats (3 pages) |
Synopsis | When the gold miners at Pike's Peak are overrun with rats a man decides to make his fortune by hauling a load of cats there in a covered wagon. |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Comic Story | Panda Man (5 pages) |
Synopsis | The story of Floyd Tangier-Smith, the first man to bring a panda back alive for display in the United States. |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Floyd Tangier-Smith; Elizabeth Tangier-Smith; Baby |
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Publisher advertisement | These Magazines Ring the Bell (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:?;? (photograph) | Inks:?;? (photograph) | Colors:?;? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Back cover. |
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