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Harvey sure cranked out a lot of these cartoon/joke books. The artwork is several steps up from Spotlight Publications, even if the jokes aren't. |
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Publication | December 31, 1945 | Price: 0.15 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: every six weeks |
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Synopsis | A sailor refuses to introduce a woman to his friend until he's 'acquainted' with her. |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Illustration | Adele Mara (1 page) |
Featuring | Pin-Up Girl of the Month |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) |
Notes | On inside front cover. |
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Synopsis | A woman advises her date against sitting in a cinema balcony seat because he gets nose bleeds. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A soldier who was fixed up on a date by a friend complains to the friend because his date punched him in the eye. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Featuring | Something for the Boys |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A little boy lies in wait to ambush his older sister's boyfriend. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Dick |
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Synopsis | A woman makes suggestive remarks to a US Marine. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | An army woman in North Africa insists she recognizes a man on the street as being from the USA. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Featuring | The Doughgirls |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A woman recognizes a man on a bicycle as someone who used to come 'wolfing around' in a jeep. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A woman tells her husband to take an aspirin because company is visiting them. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Domestic |
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Featuring | Shore Patrol |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | Sailors heading to port are horrified to learn one of their number has misplaced his address book. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Comic Story | Fireman Rescues Woman and Sailor (1 page) |
Synopsis | A fireman rescues a woman from a burning building then rescues a sailor from the same room. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A business owner is eager to welcome back the recently-discharged Henry because the woman who filled Henry's position is doing a terrible job. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Henry |
Notes | The name on the office door is 'A. Ross', possibly an homage to Al Ross. |
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Featuring | Stoo Bad |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A soldier asks a cannibal who he's cooking in his pot. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A woman insists Colonel Van Elliot is a fun date even though he looks tired and is simply sitting a table while everyone else in the room is dancing. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military | Characters: Colonel Van Elliot |
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Synopsis | A Navy dentist invites a sailor to watch as he tends to a female patient. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | Searching for seats in a cinema, two soldiers sit behind a post so they can be next to a woman. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Featuring | Move It Over |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | Groggins dances with a plain-looking woman at a USO dance then finds she won't let him go. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military | Characters: Groggins |
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Synopsis | A mailman thinks a letter is a 'honey' because bees are hovering around it. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A woman thinks a man wearing a full body cast is lucky because he gets to eat breakfast in bed. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Medical |
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Featuring | Major Calamity |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A soldier eats while standing up; he refuses to say where he was wounded. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | Soldiers occupying a European town take an appreciative view of the local women. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Featuring | Strictly Private |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A discharged soldier finds his lover is disappointed in him. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A soldier discovers everyone in his office are dressed in bathing suits. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A woman explains how her soldier boyfriend left her for another woman. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Joe Dogface |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A soldier closes his eyes when driving around curves. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Comic Story | An Officer and Woman Go Fishing (1 page) |
Synopsis | An officer takes a woman fishing. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A soldier returns from the war with an African woman. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A soldier compares a noisy city to Okinawa. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Featuring | Ack-Ack Action |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A man asks his wife for his pipe and slippers but she replies that the war's over and he's not on furlough. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Domestic |
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Synopsis | A carnival worker guesses women's ages; he always guesses 21. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A Nazi is being interrogated with a lie testing machine but he has his fingers crossed. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Featuring | Quack Cracks |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A civilian asks a soldier to let him wear his uniform so he can get a job. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | After a massive accident a woman driver insists she had the right of way. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Foxhole Favorites |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | As soldiers in a foxhole are in a dangerous situation one asks their sergeant if he's chosen a successor for himself. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; War |
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Synopsis | A soldier tells his girlfriend they have to have their last kiss because his train is leaving. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A soldier returns from Australia with a wife and baby. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Cartoon | Soldier Sleeps on Woman's Shoulder (1 page) |
Synopsis | A soldier riding on a bus rests his head on the shoulder of the only woman on the bus. |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A criminal who murders two actors on stage is mistaken for their fellow performer. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A little boy informs his older sister that her old boyfriend Wilbur is out of the US Army. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Wilbur |
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Synopsis | A little girl tries to carry the train of her sister's skirt at her wedding but her sister is wearing a short skirt, not a bridal gown. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A recently-returned sailor gets a black eye from his girlfriend. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
Notes | The name on the office door is 'A. Ross', possibly an homage to Al Ross. |
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Text Story | Oh Dry Up! (or Water, Water Everywhere... But Who Wants It?) (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A deep sea diver encounters a mermaid. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A soldier at a cinema where 'Flaming Passion' is playing yells out 'fire'. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A woman thinks her boyfriend's lines are so 'classic' they were invented by the Greeks. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A female factory worker swoons over a matinee idol. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A soldier who is necking with his girlfriend at a party is warned that they're both missing all the fun. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Synopsis | A submarine is unable to rise from the bottom of the ocean because of the cook's heavy biscuits. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Comic Story | A Woman Sleeps with Her Boyfriend's Photograph (1 page) |
Synopsis | A woman cannot get to sleep until she brings her boyfriend's photograph into the bed. |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Synopsis | A WAC who refused to see a man's etchings finds the man has returned with a truck full of his etchings. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
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Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Joe Palooka |
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Advertisement | For Men Only? (1 page) |
Featuring | Larch Book Co. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Advertisement for stag party joke books. |
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Synopsis | A woman playing cards has a sudden spasm when she remembers her husband is in the army. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Advertisement | Special Offer to Lovers (1 page) |
Featuring | Pickwick Co. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Advertisement for the books The Art of Kissing, True Love Guide and Modern Love Letters. |
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Publisher advertisement | 4 Fun-Packed Army + Navy Laugh Sensations! (1 page) |
Notes | Advertisement for Army & Navy Fun Parade, Army & Navy Grins, Hello Buddies and Army & Navy Jokes. |
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Advertisement | Female Beauty Round the World (1 page) |
Featuring | Metro Publications |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Advertisement for Secret Museum of Mankind.
On inside back cover. |
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Synopsis | A woman goes to the information desk at a race track because she forgot who she came to meet there. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Military |
Notes | On back cover. |
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