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Publication | December 1953 - January 1954 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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Synopsis | Spotty the Pup advertises his telescope with a sandwich board. His accomplice is about to smack a customer in the head with a bat. |
Featuring | Spotty the Pup |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Spotty the Pup |
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Comic Story | Hair Scare! (1 page) |
Synopsis | Spotty and Skooch are afraid of getting scalped by Indians. Skooch gets a haircut instead. |
Featuring | Spotty the Pup |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Spotty the Pup; Skooch |
Notes | Inside front cover |
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Comic Story | A Star is Born! (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Spotty the Pup and Slicker Fox consult Madame Fifi, a fortune-teller. She tells them that there is a job for a dog or fox in Hollywood. They drive to Hollywood. Spotty gets an acting job as a fox. Slicker takes his place and gets beat up doing stunts. Spotty is fired when the director decides he wants to use a dog instead of a fox. |
Featuring | Spotty the Pup |
Credits | Script: Carl Wessler |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Spotty the Pup; Slicker Fox; Madame Fifi |
Notes | Wessler script per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol. 20, No. 12, December 2009. |
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Comic Story | Doctor X! (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Spotty and Dolly visit a wax museum, but the figures are real people (funny animals) made into living wax figures by Doctor X, a mad scientist. Doctor X turns Dolly into a wax figure, then accidentally turns Spotty into a monster. Doctor X escapes by shrinking himself with Rapid Reducer. With Restorer formula, Spotty saves himself, Dolly and the other captives, then captures Doctor X in a mouse hole. |
Featuring | Spotty the Pup |
Credits | Script: Carl Wessler |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Spotty the Pup; Dolly [his girl friend]; Doctor X |
Notes | Wessler script per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol. 20, No. 12, December 2009. |
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Text Story | Egbert's First Lesson (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Egbert and Margie take skiing lessons and accidentally catch four thieves. |
Featuring | Egbert Rabbit |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Egbert Rabbit; Margie [his girl friend] |
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Comic Story | The Phantom Riders! (8 pages) |
Synopsis | The Phantom Gang have spooked the western town of Red Gulch by robbing banks, then escaping on a clear plastic road in the sky. Spotty and Dolly capture them by staining their horses' hooves with printers' ink and following them to their hideout. |
Featuring | Spotty the Pup |
Credits | Script: Carl Wessler |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Spotty the Pup; Dolly [his girl friend] |
Notes | Story is based on the idea of the popular song, "Ghost Riders in the Sky". Wessler script per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol. 20, No. 12, December 2009. |
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Comic Story | Dilly's Dizzy Day! (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Pansy makes Dilly baby-sit her nephew Perry, who makes all kinds of trouble. Eventually Perry washes his clothes while he is still wearing them, and Dilly hangs him on a clothes line to dry. |
Featuring | Dilly the Pig |
Credits | Script: Carl Wessler |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Dilly the Pig; Pansy [Dilly's girl friend]; Perry [Pansy's nephew] |
Notes | Wessler script per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol. 20, No. 12, December 2009. |
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Synopsis | Radio-Television and Automotive-Diesel training courses |
Featuring | National Schools |
Credits | Letters: Typeset |
Notes | Inside back cover |
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Synopsis | Earn prizes by selling Christmas cards and seals |
Featuring | American Specialty Co. |
Credits | Letters: Mostly typeset |
Notes | Back cover; 4-panel comic strip in ad |
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