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| Date | | Number: 114 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Additional Information | |
| Name | Sparkler Comics 114 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | "Copyright 1950-52-53" |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Nancy; Sluggo |
| Script | Ernie Bushmiller (signed) |
| Pencils | Ernie Bushmiller (signed) |
| Inks | Ernie Bushmiller (signed) |
| Advertisement | Musical Whirling Angel Chimes / Musical Whirling Angel Chimes (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Illustrated ad for musical chimes that are an "authentic replica of original 'Swedish Singing Angels' centerpiece." Cost is $1.98 plus postage from Illinois Merchandise Mart, Chicago, Ill. |
| Story | Nancy (4 pages) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Nancy; Sluggo |
| Script | Ernie Bushmiller |
| Pencils | Ernie Bushmiller |
| Inks | Ernie Bushmiller |
| First Line | Ain't ya goin' to the football game? |
| Story | Divot Diggers |
| Synopsis | A golfer carefully lines up a putt. And misses. |
| Genre | Humor; Sports |
| Notes | Pantomime story. |
| Advertisement | Get a real Candid Camera for only 50¢ / Smith Brothers Cough Drops |
| Notes | Illustrated ad for Jewel Sixteen camera available for 50 cents and one front box panel from Smith Brothers Wild Cherry Cough Drops. |
| Story | Nancy (4 pages) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Nancy; Sluggo; Fritzi Ritz |
| Script | Ernie Bushmiller |
| Pencils | Ernie Bushmiller |
| Inks | Ernie Bushmiller |
| First Line | Look---My dog can play dead! |
| Text Article | Fun with Toothpicks / The Family Workshop (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Fun with toothpicks; Pull toys for toddlers; Home-grown dramatics |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | Ernest G. Osborne |
| Notes | Text article with illustrated header. Article for parents describing activities they can do with their children. |
| Comic Story | Kings, Kids, and Crocodiles-Wow! / The Captain and the Kids (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | A stranger, who has taken over Squee-Jee Island, has tied up the Captain and the Inspector and threatens to cut off their beards unless Mama gets the king's crown off of a crocodile's head. |
| Genre | Humor; Jungle |
| Characters | Der Captain; Der Inspector; Mama; Hans; Fritz; |
| Script | Rudolph Dirks |
| Pencils | Rudolph Dirks |
| Inks | Rudolph Dirks |
| Notes | Part of a continuing story. |
| Activity | Are You a Cartoonist? / The Captain and the Kids (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Hans and Fritz capture a rabbit in a box, but the rabbit uses the box as a weapon against a lion. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Hans; Fritz |
| Notes | Hans and Fritz are drawn without faces in all but the last panel and readers are invited to drawn in their faces to complete the strip. |
| Text Article | Voodoo-Land / Stamp Tips (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Facts about Haiti and the practice of Voodoo there. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Notes | About half of the two pages is devoted to small classified-style ads offering stamps on approval or other items. |
| Story | Nancy (4 pages) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Nancy; Sluggo; Fritzi Ritz; Jerry |
| Script | Ernie Bushmiller |
| Pencils | Ernie Bushmiller |
| Inks | Ernie Bushmiller |
| First Line | I can't think of a single thing to write in my diary. |
| Story | Casey Ruggles (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | When Preacher Pinkerly falls ill, gold is found on the ground under his partially-constructed church and it is reduced to rubble by men who file a claim on the land. |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Casey Ruggles |
| Script | Warren Tufts |
| Pencils | Warren Tufts |
| Inks | Warren Tufts |
| First Line | Preacher Pinkerly tries to build a church alone, but falls sick... |
| Notes | Reprint dates are from "Warren Tufts Retrospective" (Western Wind, 1980). Some panels from the daily strips were dropped. The complete story ran from July 7 to August 29, 1952. |
| Advertisement | The new way to enjoy sports, movies, plays, television / Spektoscopes (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Illustrated ad for Spektoscopes, binoculars that are worn like eyeglasses. Imported from Germany. Cost is $1.98 from International Binocular Co., New York, N.Y. |
| Advertisement | Look at these 4 wonder bargains! / Novelty Mart Toys (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Inside back cover; black and white. Illustrated ad for electric movie projector; "Happy, the Cowboy" ventriloquist dummy; sewing machine; (each for $2.98); and life-like "Sandy" doll for $3.98 from Novelty Mart, New York, N.Y. |
| Advertisement | Baby Ruth would be marked Grade A / Baby Ruth (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Back cover. Illustrated ad for Baby Ruth candy bars from Curtiss Candies. |
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