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| Name | Camp Comics 3 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 3. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | I wonder what he meant when he said he liked my form! |
| Contents | No Title (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | A beautiful girl; three servicemen |
| Pencils | Walt Kelly ? |
| Inks | Walt Kelly ? |
| First Line | In this issue |
| Notes | Inside front cover. Printed in black and red. The girl is in her slip wearing billboards announcing part of the contents. The billboards seem to be see-through and she attracts the undivided attention of the three servicemen. Art credits uncertain, but the three servicemen do show some similarity to Walt Kelly's artwork in the "Seaman Sy Wheeler" story. |
| Story | Rusty O'Reilly (12 pages) |
| Synopsis | Rusty, Brune and Donner escape Keene's raid of the spys' hotel in Panama City, Rusty posing as spy queen Madam Q. Their plane crashes in the Brazilian jungle, and the spies and Rusty are captured by indians. Brune and Donner escape the indian camp, but are killed by curare darts. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Rusty O'Reilly; Major Keene; Brune (spy); Donner (spy) |
| First Line | This is the place we're raiding... |
| Notes | Last appearance. Many violent actions throughout - a pilot being thrown out of a flying plane, an Indian being shot in the back, and the two villains being shot to death by curare darts. Derogatory description of the Amazon Indians throughout: "Head hunters". |
| Advertisement | "Pepsi", the Pepsi-Cola Cop (1 page) |
| Synopsis | The two Pepsi-Cola cops melt the ice off of an airplane's wings with toasted bread. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Pepsi; Pete; Waldo |
| Pencils | Rube Goldberg Rube Goldberg |
| Inks | Rube Goldberg Rube Goldberg |
| First Line | Ice on wings - losing altitude - |
| Comic Story | The Setting of the Rising Sun / Hank and Lank (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Japanese have dug a tunnel beneath the Pacific all the way to New York, planning an invasion. The protagonists by accident discover the plan and conquer the entire Japanese army. |
| Genre | Humor; Superhero |
| Characters | Hank; Lank; Bubbles; Lord High Mucki-Muck; General Fanny-Hang-Low |
| Script | Frank Thomas |
| Pencils | Frank Thomas (signed) |
| Inks | Frank Thomas (signed) |
| Notes | Very violent ending: The Japanese emperor and the entire army are thrown into garbage trucks and being cremated at the Municipal Incinerator. |
| Advertisement | Lifebuoy Soap (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Lifebuoy soap makes a private ready for a date even after an entire day of K.P. |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Genre | Humor |
| First Line | We're in the Army Now!! |
| Text Story | Red-Bearded Fakir of Ipi (1 page) |
| Feature | True Spy Stories |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Spy |
| Comic Story | Sherman Was Right, Especially When You're Dealing With the Weaker Sex / Seaman Sy Wheeler (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sy and Clarence ride to a weekend in the country on a train, but women keep falling into Sy's arms whenever his fiancée Kitty appears. |
| Letters | typeset ? |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Syclops "Sy" Wheeler; Clarence; Kitty; Tootsie; a young lady on the train; the young lady's boychild |
| Script | Walt Kelly |
| Pencils | Walt Kelly |
| Inks | Walt Kelly |
| Notes | Last appearance. Kelly draws a caricature of himself as a ticket seller on pg. 2. The young lady's boychild is a caricature of Disney animator Ward Kimball. |
| Story | Party Line (2 pages) |
| Pencils | ? [as dm] (signed) |
| Inks | ? [as dm] (signed) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor; Erotica |
| First Line | He's in the signal corps and can he string a line! |
| Notes | Six more or less scantily clad young women delivering double entendres about servicemen on the phone. |
| Comic Story | The Chicago Express Mystery / Philo Vance (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | The heiress to a big fortune becomes cataleptic on a train, and Philo - accidentally present on board the same train - solves the mystery. |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Philo Vance; Skittles; Mary Doval; Charles Foster; miss Barkley; Dr. Bradley |
| Notes | Last appearance. |
| Text Story | The Ordeal of Edith Cavell (1 page) |
| Feature | True Spy Stories |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Spy |
| Advertisement | Mollé Shaving Cream (1 page) |
| Pencils | "Butch" (credited) |
| Inks | "Butch" (credited) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Mollé Mike; two high ranking army officers |
| First Line | Cripes what a swell shave! |
| Text Story | Haile Selassie's Native Girl-Spy (1 page) |
| Feature | True Spy Stories |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Spy |
| Advertisement | GEM Clog-Pruf Razor and Blades |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | He says he's smoother now that he shaves ... |
| Story | Party Line |
| Genre | Humor; Erotica |
| First Line | Sorry, general, but tonight I've got a 'private' engagement! |
| Notes | No title, but clearly same setup as feature no. 9. |
| Comic Story | Three Wishes (1 page) |
| Synopsis | If granted three wishes the protagonist would wish for opportunities to murder Hitler, and hurt Mussolini and Hirohito. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Dave Berg |
| Pencils | Dave Berg |
| Inks | Dave Berg |
| Letters | Dave Berg |
| Notes | Pre-war reference: mentioning Hitler, Mussolini and Hirohito. |
| Cartoon | No Title |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor |
| First Line | Gee! Ain't dose flowers gorgeous! |
| Notes | No title, and not using telephones as props, but otherwise similar in setup to feature no. 9, and possibly same artist. |
| Advertisement | Friends Smoking Tobacco |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | Our signals tell a story |
| Notes | Printed in black and red. |
| Text Story | Dear Ethel (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bingle and his pal, Corporal Gilligan visit Gilligan's grandfather, Major Brewster, who was in the Spanish-American war. |
| Pencils | ? (spot illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (spot illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | W.B. Bingle; Gilligan; Major Brewster |
| Notes | War reference: Fear of Nazi invasion to the US. |
| Activity | Winners in Camp Comics $100 Contest |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Winners of the contest in issue #1. |
| Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder ..." / Barbasol Shaving Cream | |
| Pencils | ? (spot illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (spot illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Printed in black and red. Advertisement for Barbasol Service Special shaving cream. |
| Story | Grin and Bear It (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Pencils | George Lichty |
| Inks | George Lichty |
| First Line | You write Junior a good sharp letter ... |
| Notes | Four cartoons. |
| Story | Rimfire Ferguson (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | During the court case of the five cow herders trying to kill Rimfire [ref. Camp Comics #2], sheep herders drive a huge flock of sheep through cow country, and the sheep/cattle war breaks out again. |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Rimfire Ferguson; Elizabeth Hardy; Broder (cow herder, villain); Honest Sam Steele; Sheriff Boyle; Mike Gorrel (sheep herder, villain) |
| Pencils | John Hampton (signed) |
| Inks | John Hampton (signed) |
| First Line | Mr. Fergusen [sic], please tell the jury... |
| Notes | The "Rimfire Ferguson" feature appears next in Super Comics (Western, 1938 Series) #63 (August 1943). Signature on last page. |
| Story | Grin and Bear It (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Pencils | George Lichty |
| Inks | George Lichty |
| First Line | I'm your neighbor, Dr. Truffle ... |
| Notes | Inside back cover, printed in black and red. Four cartoons. |
| Advertisement | 28% Less Nicotine / Camel Cigarettes (1 page) |
| Pencils | ? (photographs) |
| Inks | ? (photographs) |
| Colors | ? (photographs) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Test pilot Marshall Headle |
| Notes | Back cover. |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |
