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Camp Comics
Date | Number: 2 | Lang: English (en)
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NotesDue to copyright Elmer and Bugs Bunny pages removed
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Not quite so "adult" as the cover suggests
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Well, its Western Publishing, not really a surprise that their attempts to be risque are tame. ;-)
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Is Seaman Sy Wheeler by Walt Kelly? Some notes on the Internet suggest so.
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GCD has Walt Kelly listed as the artist and writer of all 4 'Seaman Sy Wheeler" feature appearances.
  
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NameCamp Comics 2 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly
NotesThe 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.
 
Cover1 page
Letterstypeset
GenreHumor
First LineHe said I wouldn't be safe without a convoy!
 
Foreword/AfterwordNo Title (1 page)
SynopsisThe dancer carries a circular item reading the main contents of the issue, while the officer looks on delightedly ... and might be just about to leave a burn mark on her bottom with his cigar ...
Letterstypeset
CharactersA girl dancer; a high ranking army officer
NotesPrinted in black and blue on inside front cover.
 
StoryRusty O'Reilly (13 pages)
SynopsisRusty poses as Madam Q in a jailbreak, and achieves inside information about the spy ring. Betsy seeks Rusty, gets captured by the spies, and in the last minute gets saved by Keene.
GenreAdventure; Spy
CharactersRusty O'Reilly; Betsy Saunders; Madame Q (villainess); Major Keene; General Howett
First LineOh--Betsy! What's this we've walked into? We had an appointment with Major Keene, but-
 
Advertisement"Pepsi", the Pepsi-Cola Cop (1 page)
SynopsisPepsi and Pete scrub the ship's deck in a jiffy, so the sailor can come home to his mother.
GenreHumor
CharactersPepsi; Pete; an unnamed sailor
Script (signed) (signed)
PencilsRube Goldberg (signed) Rube Goldberg (signed)
InksRube Goldberg (signed) Rube Goldberg (signed)
First LineGolly, Pete, it's raining!
NotesPlaced between pages 8 and 9 of the Rusty O'Reilly story.
 
No Title (1 page)
SynopsisThe two servicemen change for their dates in record time, and one even has time to shave.
FeatureBuck and Chuck
CharactersBuck; Chuck
First LineThank goodness they finally got off duty!
NotesComic strip advertisement for GEM Clog-pruf [sic!] Razor.
 
StoryBugs Bunny (3 pages)
SynopsisElmer wants to sell a truckload of carrots to the army, but the chef wants to buy Bugs who is hiding in the truck, instead.
GenreHumor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
Charactersan army chef
First LineWhat d'ya know!
NotesMeta gag on pg. 2: "Do you figure the guy can't pronounce 'rabbits' or do you think the dope that drew this junk just can't spell?"
 
CartoonNo Title
GenreHumor
First LineAw - c'mon be a sport -
NotesOne cartoon about sailors.
 
AdvertisementFor self defense / Barbasol Shaving Cream
Pencils? (spot illustrations)
Inks? (spot illustrations)
Letterstypeset
 
Comic StoryIt's Not Etiquette to Strike a Lady Who Is a Good Counter-Puncher / Seaman Sy Wheeler (12 pages)
SynopsisSy has a date with Kitty, and Clarence has a blind date that turns out to be the lady wrestler. Due to certain highly implausible complications, Sy ends up being the one that has to deal with the lady wrestler. He gets kicked around by her, 'til Clarence "saves" the lady from Sy's abuse, and all ends in pure delight.
GenreHumor
CharactersSy Wheeler; Clarence; Kitty; unnamed lady wrestler
Script
PencilsWalt Kelly
InksWalt Kelly
 
StoryParty Line (1 page)
GenreHumor
First LineHe was home for only two days, but he had me all out for defense!
NotesFour pretty girls delivering double entendres about servicemen.
 
AdvertisementGillette Blades and Razors
Letterstypeset
First LineThese rookies catch on pretty quick that thin Gillettes make guys look slick!
 
CartoonNo Title
GenreHumor
First LineGeneral, I think you dropped one of your medals!
NotesTwo cartoons about soldiers, officers and pretty girls.
 
Comic StoryThe Case of the Scalped Hermit / Philo Vance (7 pages)
SynopsisAn old man has been murdered, scalped and shaved after death, and $25,000 has been drawn from his bank account after his death. Vance questions the suspects, and exposes the killer, just about to board a train out of town.
GenreDetective-mystery
CharactersPhilo Vance; Sergeant Heath; Skittles; Mr. Padgett; Markham; Joan Harrow; Simmonds
 
CartoonNo Title
GenreHumor
CharactersMargie (tattoo)
First LineWhile your [sic!] at it soldier -
NotesTwo cartoons about servicemen and pretty girls.
 
AdvertisementAll you pipe fans, Ahoy! / Friends Smoking Tobacco
Letterstypeset
NotesPrinted in black and magenta.
 
Text StoryYoshio Matsuda -- of the Japanese Navy (1 page)
FeatureTrue Spy Stories
Letterstypeset
GenreSpy
CharactersYoshio Matsuda
 
Text StoryThompson, the Masquerading Yeoman (1 page)
FeatureTrue Spy Stories
Letterstypeset
GenreSpy
CharactersHarry Thomas Thompson; Toshio Myaskaki
 
StoryRimfire Ferguson (10 pages)
SynopsisBeth Hardy and her father are sheep owners and get assaulted by a bunch of cow herders, led by Broder. Rimfire intrudes on the attack and scare off the villains, but they capture him and drive a flock of cattle stampeding towards Rimfire. Beth saves the day.
GenreWestern-frontier
CharactersRimfire Ferguson; Beth Hardy; Broder
First LineFork your broncs, cowpokes...
 
Text StoryDear Ethel (2 pages)
Synopsis"Letter" from W.B. Bingle to his girl at home, Ethel, telling of events at army camp.
Pencils? (spot illustrations)
Inks? (spot illustrations)
Letterstypeset
GenreHumor
CharactersW. B. Bingle
 
CartoonNo Title (1 page)
FeatureGeneral Fuffle
Letterstypeset
GenreHumor
Script
PencilsGeorge Lichty
InksGeorge Lichty
First LineShe ought to make a fine camp hostess.. she took a course in charm... and ju-jitsu..
NotesFour cartoons about military life.

This issue is the only appearance of the "General Fuffle" feature.
 
Comic StoryAt Camp Anemic / Hank and Lank (8 pages)
SynopsisHank and Lank want to sign up for service at Camp Anemic, but are ridiculed by the recruiting officer. They prevent the fifth columnists (all looking like Hitler) from stealing the plans for the army's new, super secret potato peeler, and are finally admitted - as sweepers in the donkey stalls.
GenreHumor; Superhero
CharactersHank; Lank; two unnamed fifth columnists; Hans; Fritz; Bubbles
Script
PencilsFrank Thomas (signed)
InksFrank Thomas (signed)
NotesFirst four frames resume the protagonists' adventures in "Camp Comics" #1, breaking the fourth wall.
 
CartoonNo Title (1 page)
FeatureGeneral Fuffle
GenreHumor
Script (signed)
PencilsGeorge Lichty (signed)
InksGeorge Lichty (signed)
First LineI told you this territory was no good ...
NotesFive cartoons about military life printed in black and blue on the inside back cover.

This issue is the only appearance of the "General Fuffle" feature.
 
AdvertisementEvery time It's Chesterfield / Chesterfield Cigarettes (1 page)
Letterstypeset
NotesOn back cover.
 
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