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Date | Number: 103 | Lang: English (en)
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NamePopular Comics 103 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: monthly
 
Cover1 page
GenreAdventure
CharactersJoy Beaverduck
 
StorySmokey Stover (1 page)
GenreHumor
CharactersSmokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (a cat)
Script
PencilsBill Holman
InksBill Holman
First LineHowdy, Gents - I'm here to sell you a product
Notes"Copr. 1941, by News Syndicate Co. Inc."
On inside front cover in black, white and red.
 
StorySmilin' Jack (8 pages)
SynopsisJoy gets a job as a flight instructor and Downwind succeeds in getting Jack and Joy together. Later, spies capture Downwind.
GenreAdventure; Aviation
CharactersSmilin' Jack [Jack Martin]; Downwind Jaxon; Fat Stuff; Joy Beaverduck; Kiwi; Line-Plunge; More Stuff; Skinnyatlas; Young Stuff; D-T (villain); K-9 (villain); Tepid Fahrenheit (villain); The Eye (villain)
Script
PencilsBoody Rogers (signed)
InksBoody Rogers (signed)
LettersBoody Rogers
First LineJoy, I'm sorry I had to leave you and Jack last evening...
Notes"Copr. 1940, by News Syndicate Co. Inc."
Includes the Sunday strip of September 29, 1940 on page 4.
 
StoryTerry and the Pirates (8 pages)
GenreAdventure
CharactersApril Kane; Big Stoop; Captain Blaze; Deeth Crispin; Mr. McNulty; Raven Sherman
Script
PencilsMilton Caniff
InksMilton Caniff
LettersFrank Engli
First LineCome on, you dope!
Notes"Copr. 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc."
 
StoryEtta Kett (2 pages)
GenreHumor; Domestic
CharactersEtta Kett; Mr. Kett; Mrs. Kett; Captain Bricker [also as Captain Hicks]
Script
PencilsPaul Robinson
InksPaul Robinson
First LineOh, Dad! Can't you bring that young war hero home to dinner?
Notes"Copr. 1942, King Features Syndicate, Inc."
 
StoryDr. Bobbs (6 pages)
GenreMedical
CharactersBrenda; Carrie Wigglesworth; Dr. Van Curtsey; Francis; Mack; Magnus Major; Nurse Norman; Slapsy McGonigle; Tommy Trent
Script
PencilsJay McArdle
InksJay McArdle
First LineLemme outa here!
Notes"Copr. 1942, King Features, Inc."
 
StoryFelix the Cat (5 pages)
Script? [as Pat Sullivan] (credited)
GenreAnthropomorphic-funny Animals
CharactersMr. Billington Boo; Mrs. Boo
PencilsOtto Messmer ?
InksOtto Messmer ?
First LineI'll borrow one of these prehistoric skeletons
Notes"Copr. 1932, King Features Syndicate, Inc."
 
Text StoryJungle Justice (2 pages)
SynopsisYoung Nachu and the other elephant tenders are tied up by the Japs after the Japs killed one of the elephants, and one Jap poked the bull elephant with a bayonet. Nachu escapes, and unchains all the elephants, riding the bull, who first kills the Jap who speared him, then leads a stampede on the Japs' headquarters huts where they'd lain in wait to ambush the allies. Alerted, the Americans arrive, shelling the remaining Japs' camp.
Letterstypeset
GenreWar
CharactersAkila; Little Nachu; Muldao; Shawbaw (an elephant)
Script
Notes"Copr., 1944 by, R. S. Callender."

Gaylord Du Bois script credit per "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985), page 78: "Jungle Justice. text for Popular Comics, Sept. 1944."
 
StorySmokey Stover (1 page)
GenreHumor
CharactersChief Cash U. Nutt; C. Finnley Nibble
Script
PencilsBill Holman
InksBill Holman
First LineSo long, sucker - have a whale of a good time!
Notes"Copyright 1941, by News Syndicate Co. Inc."
 
StoryPolly and Her Pals (2 pages)
GenreHumor; Domestic
CharactersAsh Perkins; Sam'l Perkins [Paw]; Suzie Perkins [Maw]; Kitty (a cat)
Script
PencilsCliff Sterrett
InksCliff Sterrett
First LineEverything is gonna be o.k., Paw
Notes"Copr. 1942 King Features Syndicate, Inc."
 
Comic StoryCoupon Killers / Gang Busters (6 pages)
SynopsisRationing malfeasance is followed by coupon thieves, and murder. Ordinary Americans who circumvent OPA Office of Price Administration gas coupon rationing are morally complicit in murders that flow from coupon crime.
GenreCrime
CharactersHowie Willett; Jean Willett; Judge Torrey (death); Officer Simms; Pops; Benny (villain); Joe Barnes (villain); Sapper Rawley (villain); Agent Tom Garlin (villain)
Script (Entry states: "Gang Busters. 6p. For Popular Comics, Sept. 1944. Paid April 12, 1944.")
First LineLook, Joe--I gotta have fifteen gallons to visit the wife's folks
NotesFirst in a series of Gang Buster's episodes in a row to deal with crimes against the controlled economy administered by the Federal Office of Price Administration (OPA), which rations the sale of gasoline, automobiles, food, et cetera, by means of issuing purchase coupons of various categories, certificates of permission to purchase, et cetera. Regulation gives rise to bootleggers, counterfeiters, car strippers, racketeers, an underground economy reaching it's anti-American tentacles to corrupt ordinary consumers: fathers, mothers, and and our nation's youth.

"Copr. 1944, by Phillips H. Lord, Inc."
 
StoryGasoline Alley (3 pages)
GenreHumor; Domestic
CharactersHap Ducker; Lola; Nina Clock; Skeezix Wallet
Script
PencilsFrank King
InksFrank King
First LineBobbie pins!
Notes"Copr. 1938, by Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc."
 
StoryElza Poppin
Script? [as Olsen and Johnson] (credited)
GenreHumor; Military
PencilsGeorge Swanson
InksGeorge Swanson
First LineYou don't always want to be a yard-bird
Notes"Copr. 1942, King Features Syndicate, Inc."
 
StoryElza Poppin
Script? [as Olsen and Johnson] (credited)
GenreHumor; Military
CharactersSarge
PencilsGeorge Swanson
InksGeorge Swanson
First LineWhew - I'm all in walking my post
Notes"Copr. 1942, King Features Syndicate, Inc."
 
StoryElza Poppin
Script? [as Olsen and Johnson] (credited)
GenreHumor; Military
PencilsGeorge Swanson
InksGeorge Swanson
First LineThe boys are complaining
Notes"Copr. 1942, King Features Syndicate, Inc."
 
StoryElza Poppin
Script? [as Olsen and Johnson] (credited)
GenreHumor; Military
CharactersSarge
PencilsGeorge Swanson
InksGeorge Swanson
First LineBrr - me worth a fortune
Notes"Copr. 1942, King Features Syndicate, Inc."
 
StoryToots and Casper (3 pages)
GenreHumor; Domestic
CharactersToots Hawkins; Casper Hawkins; Buttercup Hawkins; Colonel Hoofer; Uncle Everett
Script
PencilsJimmy Murphy
InksJimmy Murphy
First LineWill you hold this hat for me until tomorrow?
Notes"Copr. 1943, King Features Syndicate, Inc."
 
StoryThe Gumps (1 page)
GenreHumor; Domestic
CharactersAndy Gump [Andrew Gump]; Hortense De Stross; Major Force; Millie Gump; Min Gump [Minerva Gump]; Slither; Uncle Bim Gump [Benjamin Gump]
Script (signed)
PencilsGus Edson (signed)
InksGus Edson (signed)
First LineOh, Min!! C'mon quick!
Notes"Copyright, 1938, by Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc."
On inside back cover in black, white and red.
 
StoryThe Gumps (1 page)
GenreHumor; Domestic
CharactersAndy Gump [Andrew Gump]; Min Gump [Minerva Gump]; Tilda; Uncle Bim Gump [Benjamin Gump]
Script
PencilsGus Edson
InksGus Edson
First LineI'm sorry to say, the patient has had a sinking spell
Notes"Copyright, 1938, by Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc."
Back cover.
 
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