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| Date | | Number: 8 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Wilbur Comics 8 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: quarterly |
| Notes | On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1946-47, page 419, registration number B46187. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Pencils | Al Fagaly (signed) |
| Inks | Al Fagaly (signed) |
| First Line | Guess we'd better call the plumber after all, Linda! |
| Advertisement | Rings (1 page) |
| Feature | Harem Company (House of Rings) |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Editing | ? (ad agency) |
| First Line | Amazing bargains Ladies' & Men's Rings |
| Notes | Inside front cover mail order ad for rings from Harem Co., (House of Rings), 30 Church Street, New York 7, New York., Dept. T-274. This advertisement repeats the same layout that appeared in Wilbur #3. |
| Contents | In This Issue of Wilbur (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Pencils | Bill Vigoda (signed) |
| Inks | Bill Vigoda (signed) |
| First Line | Wilbur - the Actor |
| Comic Story | The Actor / Wilbur (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Wilbur and his mother are rehearsing for two plays they are each in. |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Frank Wilkin; Eleanor Wilkin; policemen; McGillicudy |
| Pencils | Bill Vigoda (signed) |
| Inks | Bill Vigoda (signed) |
| First Line | Romeo, oh, Romeo! Wherefore art thou!?? |
| Comic Story | Pop the Plumber / Wilbur (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Wilbur's dad tries to fix a leaky faucet. |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Eleanor Wilkin; Frank Wilkin; Jake Jones; salesman |
| Pencils | Bill Vigoda (signed) |
| Inks | Bill Vigoda (signed) |
| First Line | Oh, dear! My faucet's leaking again! |
| Story | Katy Keene (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Katy and Sis enter a roller skating contest. |
| Genre | Humor; Fashion |
| Script | Bill Woggon |
| Pencils | Bill Woggon (signed) |
| Inks | Bill Woggon (signed) |
| First Line | When Katy stretches her legs on the skating rink all the boys stretch their necks... |
| Notes | A roller skates box is labelled 'Harry Shorten Sport Shop'. |
| Text Story | That's Our Mom! / Wilbur (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Wilbur and his father have to manage the household chores while Eleanor takes a vacation. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Eleanor Wilkin; Frank Wilkin |
| First Line | Now don't you worry about a thing, mother... |
| Comic Story | The Reporter / Wilbur (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | The school journalism class is given the opportunity to run the Westfield Journal newspaper. |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Principal Dripwaite; Miss Gargle; the Mayor; store clerk |
| Pencils | Bill Vigoda (signed) |
| Inks | Bill Vigoda (signed) |
| First Line | Students, here is the announcement for which we have all been waiting.... |
| Comic Story | The Woodsman! / Wilbur (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | Wilbur's dad wants to go on a hunting trip with his friend Jim Phillips, however Wilbur also goes along with them. |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Mr. Wilkin [Robert Wilkin]; Eleanor Wilkin; Jim Phillips |
| Pencils | Bill Vigoda (signed) |
| Inks | Bill Vigoda (signed) |
| First Line | Harumph-kaf-kof! |
| Notes | Wilbur's dad is named Robert in this story rather than Frank as he was in two other stories in this issue. |
| Advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Jowett Institute of Physical Culture |
| Pencils | ? (illustration); ? (photograph) |
| Inks | ? (illustration); ? (photograph) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Editing | ? (ad agency) |
| Characters | George F. Jowett (photograph); A. Passamont (photograph); Rex Ferris (photograph) |
| First Line | Let me show you too, how to make yourself commando-tough |
| Notes | Mail order ad for body building books from the Jowett Institute of Physical Culture, 230 Fifth Avenue, Dept. 918, New York 1, New York. |
| Advertisement | Free 150 Power Microscope (1 page) |
| Feature | Metro Publications |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Editing | ? (ad agency) |
| Genre | Math & Science |
| First Line | Here's a fine complete microscope for you free. |
| Notes | Inside back cover mail order advertisement for a book and microscope from Metro Publications, Dept.208-B, 363 Broadway, New York 13, New York. |
| Advertisement | What's My Job? - I Manufacture Weaklings into Men! (1 page) |
| Feature | Charles Atlas |
| Pencils | ? (illustration); ? (photograph) |
| Inks | ? (illustration); ? (photograph) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Editing | ? (ad agency) |
| Characters | Charles Atlas |
| First Line | Give me a skinny, pepless, second-rate body... |
| Notes | Back cover mail order ad from Charles Atlas, Dept. 36B, 115 East 23rd St., New York 10, New York. |
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