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Publication | July 1946 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
Notes | Central image is an illustration from 'Treasure Island.' |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Non-fiction | Characters: Robert Louis Stevenson; Louis Daguerre; Kate Smith; Clark Gable; Frederick Douglass |
Notes | Central image is an illustration from 'Treasure Island.' |
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Text Article | Let's Get Outdoors! |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | On inside front cover. |
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Contents | Contents of This Issue |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | On inside front cover. |
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Comic Story | Clark Gable (7 pages) |
Synopsis | A biography of Hollywood film star Clark Gable, from his youth in Akron to his time studying medicine until deciding to become an actor, his rise to fame in the films 'It Happened One Night,' 'Mutiny on the Bounty,' & 'Gone with the Wind,' the death of his wife Carole Lombard and his overseas service for the Air Force during World War II. |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography; War | Characters: Clark Gable; Josephine Dillon; Lionel Barrymore; Joan Crawford; Claudette Colbert; Franchot Tone; Carole Lombard |
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Comic Story | Col. Frank McCarthy (5 pages) |
Credits | Job #: CC-656 |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography; Military | Characters: Colonel Frank McCarthy |
Notes | Signed at bottom of next to last panel of story. |
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Featuring | Pepsi the Pepsi-Cola Cop |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Comic Story | Robert Louis Stevenson (6 pages) |
Synopsis | The life of the famed Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, including looks at his stories 'A Child's Garden of Verse,' 'Travels on a Donkey,' & 'The Silverado Squatters' and his eventual death while living in Samoa. |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography | Characters: Robert Louis Stevenson; Cummy; Fanny Stevenson; Long John Silver; Jim Hawkins; Ben Gunn; Paro; Bachu |
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Comic Story | Louis Daguerre Inventor of Photography (4 pages) |
Credits | Job #: CC-681 |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography | Characters: Louis Daguerre |
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Comic Story | Sir William Napier 'Hero of Castel Novo' (4 pages) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography; Military | Characters: Sir William Napier |
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Text Story | They Shall Make Music (3 pages) |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography | Characters: Adolph Baller |
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Comic Story | Frederick Douglass (4 pages) |
Synopsis | The life of Frederick Douglass from his birth into slavery to becoming free, then using his story to combat slavery itself and finally help induct black men into the army to fight for the Union during the Civil war. |
Credits | Job #: CC-661 |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography | Characters: Frederick Douglass; Daniel Douglass; Winnie Douglass; William Lloyd Garrison; Mr. Hargrove; Abraham Lincoln |
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Comic Story | Kate Smith First Lady of Radio! (4 pages) |
Synopsis | The life of Kate Smith, popular radio personality and singer. |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography | Characters: Kate Smith |
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Comic Story | The Story of the Balloon (5 pages) |
Credits | Job #: CC-658 |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; History |
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Comic Story | Ambroise Paré Prince of Surgeons -- Surgeon of Princes! (5 pages) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography; Medical |
Notes | Art identification by Saltarella. |
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Featuring | Speedy Wheelers; Schwinn-Built Bicycle |
Notes | On back cover. |
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