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| Date | | Number: 119 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Sparkler Comics 119 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | "Copyright 1951-52-54" |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Nancy; Sluggo |
| Pencils | Ernie Bushmiller (signed) |
| Inks | Ernie Bushmiller (signed) |
| Advertisement | Lytle's Model Guns / Lytle's Souvenir Model Pistols (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Ad for solid cast aluminum model guns that look like the real thing. Colt Cobra snub nose .38 and German 9mm Luger are illustrated. $2.00 each from Lytle Novelty Co., Long Beach, Calif. |
| Story | Nancy (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Strip titles: Lively Greeting; Takes the Cake; Bloomin' Genius; The Bum's Rush; Cook-eyed; Missing the Scoop; |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Nancy; Sluggo; Grimy Gregory |
| Script | Ernie Bushmiller |
| Pencils | Ernie Bushmiller |
| Inks | Ernie Bushmiller |
| First Line | Nice of Mrs. Van Snoot to offer me a job |
| Advertisement | Dubble Bubble Gum |
| Synopsis | Pud and his friends are in Egypt and impress their native guide with their gum bubbles. |
| Genre | Children |
| Characters | Pud |
| Pencils | Ray Thompson (signed Ray T.) |
| Inks | Ray Thompson (signed Ray T.) |
| Letters | Ray Thompson ? |
| First Line | Egypt sure is an interesting country |
| Notes | Ad in comic form for Fleer Dubble Bubble chewing gum. Frank H. Fleer Corp., Philadelphia, Pa. |
| Publisher advertisement | See Nancy and Sluggo Every Month / Nancy and Sluggo |
| Characters | Nancy; Sluggo |
| Notes | Promo for Nancy and Sluggo Comics featuring 12 themed drawings of Nancy and Sluggo for each month. |
| Story | Nancy (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Strip titles: Too Many Curls; Daisies Do Tell; Time to Get Uppity; "Painful" Truth; Down and Out; No Truck With That; Hidden Assets; The Li'l Squirt; Daisies Do Tell; Happy Landing; High Hopes |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Nancy; Sluggo; Fritzi Ritz |
| Script | Ernie Bushmiller |
| Pencils | Ernie Bushmiller |
| Inks | Ernie Bushmiller |
| First Line | I'll just sit here in the park and read |
| Story | Willie (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Four half-page gags: empty swimming pool; covering Mr. Jackson with sand; Wild pitching; Breaking the optomitist's sign. |
| Genre | Children |
| Characters | Willie |
| First Line | Go ahead, jump in! |
| Notes | Last appearance in this series. |
| Story | The Captain and the Kids (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Mama gives Hans and Fritz a "Don't" book, but it turns out Der Captain and Der Inspector need its advice more than the boys do. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Der Captain; Der Inspector; Hans; Fritz; Mama |
| Script | Rudolph Dirks |
| Pencils | Rudolph Dirks |
| Inks | Rudolph Dirks |
| First Line | Look, dollinks, Mama buyed you a book... |
| Story | Stamp Tips (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Announcement of 8-cent Statue of Liberty stamp and facts about the statue and its creator Frederic August Bartholdi. Text of "The New Colossus" poem by Emma Lazarus on the statue is printed |
| Script | ?; Emma Lazarus |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Frederic August Bartholdi |
| First Line | The biggest stamp news of the year... |
| Notes | One-third of each page is made up of classified-type ads offering stamps on approval. |
| Story | Casey Ruggles (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | An old cowboy abducts Chris to make her his wife, but the pair are tracked down by Casey. |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Casey Ruggles; Chris Hassenfeffer; Old Ancient (intro) |
| Script | Warren Tufts |
| Pencils | Warren Tufts |
| Inks | Warren Tufts |
| Letters | Warren Tufts ? |
| First Line | Introducing Old Ancient |
| Notes | Reprint dates are from Warren Tufts Retrospective (Western Wind, 1980). Some panels from the daily strips were dropped. "...Old Ancient, who was a direct spoof of Hopalong Cassidy in particular, and Hollywood stereotype of western heroes in general." Quote by Warren Tufts in the "Warren Tufts Retrospective." |
| Story | Strange as It Seems (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Topics: Commodore Matthew C. Perry; the ritual after boy and girl twins are born in Bali; the first United States coin; professional pedestrian Edward Payton Weston; Captain Joshua Slocum; lobsters |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Commodore Matthew C. Perry (cameo); Edward Payton Weston (cameo) |
| Script | Elsie Hix |
| First Line | After he had obtained command of a ship... |
| Text Article | Make It Yourself / Hobbies for All (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Hobbies that involve creating objects, like woodworking, making jewelry, etc. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | Bob Greene |
| Notes | One-sixth of page has small classified-type ads. Text article with illustrated header. |
| Story | Nancy (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Strip titles: No Traffic with Them; Double Exposure; High-Ho-HO; Just a Big Build-Up; Blowhard! |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Nancy; Sluggo; Fritzi Ritz |
| Script | Ernie Bushmiller |
| Pencils | Ernie Bushmiller |
| Inks | Ernie Bushmiller |
| First Line | Come here, Sluggo |
| Advertisement | Free! 210 Stamps from all over the world / Littleton Stamps (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Illustrated ad for stamps on approval from Littleton Stamp Co., Littleton, N.H. |
| Advertisement | Reduce with Delicious Kelpidine Candy Plan! (1 page) |
| Feature | American Healthaids Company |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Inside back cover; black and white. Illustrated ad for Kelpidine weight-reducing candy. American Healthaids Company; Newark, N.J. |
| Advertisement | Do You Need Money? / Colonial Studios Greeting Cards (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Back cover. Illustrated ad for selling greeting cards. Colonial Studios, Inc., White Plains, N.Y. |
| 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 | |
