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Publication | August-September 1954 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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Featuring | Nancy |
Credits | Pencils: Ernie Bushmiller (signed) | Inks: Ernie Bushmiller (signed) |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Nancy; Sluggo |
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Advertisement | Lytle's Model Guns (1 page) |
Credits | 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. |
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Synopsis | Strip titles: Lively Greeting; Takes the Cake; Bloomin' Genius; The Bum's Rush; Cook-eyed; Missing the Scoop; |
Featuring | Nancy |
Credits | Script: Ernie Bushmiller | Pencils: Ernie Bushmiller | Inks: Ernie Bushmiller |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Nancy; Sluggo; Grimy Gregory |
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Synopsis | Pud and his friends are in Egypt and impress their native guide with their gum bubbles. |
Featuring | Pud; Fleer Dubble Bubble |
Credits | Pencils: Ray Thompson (signed Ray T.) | Inks: Ray Thompson (signed Ray T.) | Letters: Ray Thompson? |
Content | Genre: Children | Characters: Pud |
Notes | Ad in comic form for Fleer Dubble Bubble chewing gum. Frank H. Fleer Corp., Philadelphia, Pa. |
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Publisher advertisement | See Nancy and Sluggo Every Month |
Content | Characters: Nancy; Sluggo |
Notes | Promo for Nancy and Sluggo Comics featuring 12 themed drawings of Nancy and Sluggo for each month. |
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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 |
Featuring | Nancy |
Credits | Script: Ernie Bushmiller | Pencils: Ernie Bushmiller | Inks: Ernie Bushmiller |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Nancy; Sluggo; Fritzi Ritz |
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Synopsis | Four half-page gags: empty swimming pool; covering Mr. Jackson with sand; Wild pitching; Breaking the optomitist's sign. |
Featuring | Willie |
Content | Genre: Children | Characters: Willie |
Notes | Last appearance in this series. |
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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. |
Featuring | The Captain and the Kids |
Credits | Script: R. Dirks | Pencils: R. Dirks | Inks: R. Dirks |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Der Captain; Der Inspector; Hans; Fritz; Mama |
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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 |
Featuring | Stamp Tips... |
Credits | Script:?; Emma Lazarus | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Frederic August Bartholdi |
Notes | One-third of each page is made up of classified-type ads offering stamps on approval. |
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Synopsis | An old cowboy abducts Chris to make her his wife, but the pair are tracked down by Casey. |
Featuring | Casey Ruggles |
Credits | Script: Warren Tufts | Pencils: Warren Tufts | Inks: Warren Tufts | Letters: Warren Tufts? |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Casey Ruggles; Chris Hassenfeffer; Old Ancient (intro) |
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." |
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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 |
Featuring | Strange as It Seems |
Credits | Script: Elsie Hix |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Commodore Matthew C. Perry (cameo); Edward Payton Weston (cameo) |
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Text Article | Make It Yourself (1 page) |
Synopsis | Hobbies that involve creating objects, like woodworking, making jewelry, etc. |
Featuring | Hobbies for All |
Credits | Script: Bob Greene | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | One-sixth of page has small classified-type ads. Text article with illustrated header. |
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Synopsis | Strip titles: No Traffic with Them; Double Exposure; High-Ho-HO; Just a Big Build-Up; Blowhard! |
Featuring | Nancy |
Credits | Script: Ernie Bushmiller | Pencils: Ernie Bushmiller | Inks: Ernie Bushmiller |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Nancy; Sluggo; Fritzi Ritz |
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Advertisement | Free! 210 Stamps from all over the world (1 page) |
Featuring | Littleton Stamp Co. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Illustrated ad for stamps on approval from Littleton Stamp Co., Littleton, N.H. |
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Advertisement | Reduce with Delicious Kelpidine Candy Plan! (1 page) |
Featuring | American Healthaids Company |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Inside back cover; black and white. Illustrated ad for Kelpidine weight-reducing candy. American Healthaids Company; Newark, N.J. |
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Advertisement | Do You Need Money? (1 page) |
Featuring | Colonial Studios, Inc. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Back cover. Illustrated ad for selling greeting cards. Colonial Studios, Inc., White Plains, N.Y. |
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