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Issue: The Best from Boys' Life #4
Publication Date: July 1958
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Issues: #4 of 5 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagGilberton
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Indicia Publisher: Gilberton World-Wide Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 100
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.35 USD
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Content Items: 38 (20 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Meyer A, Kaplan
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint interior
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Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Special Introductory Offer

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"Scouts Pee Wee Harris and Westy Martin while away a quiet afternoon at summer camp."

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Writer(s): Al Stenzel [as Percy K. Fitzhugh]
Penciller(s): Bill Williams [as Percy K. Fitzhugh]
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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Pee Wee Harris
Character(s): Pee Wee Harris; Westy Martin; Mr. Ellsworth; Tiger Terris
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Writer(s): Al Stenzel (signed)
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Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Space Conquerors!
First Line: From its station, far out in space, a space guard cutter is dispatched...
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The Wise Servant

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Life Scout Aaron Tokunaga

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Writer(s): Al Stenzel [as Alsten] (signed)
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Inker(s): Al Stenzel [as Alsten] (signed)
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Feature(s): Scouts in Action
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Writer(s): Clyde Lamb (signed)
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Inker(s): Clyde Lamb (signed)
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Genres: humorous, nature
Feature(s): Millicent
Character(s): Millicent; another elephant
First Line: That squeaking you heard was only a bat!
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Writer(s): Clyde Lamb (signed)
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Genres: humorous, nature
Feature(s): Millicent
Character(s): Millicent; two birds
First Line: That's one nice thing about Millicent - she's so obliging!
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One of the most skillful men I ever met was a young doctor..."

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Genres: western
Feature(s): Kit Carson
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Joseph and His Brothers

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Writer(s): Creig Flessel (signed) ?
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Feature(s): Stories from the Bible
Character(s): Jacob; Joseph; Joseph's brothers
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Johnny Appleseed

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Fun in the Water

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A Life Buoy

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Writer(s): Mal Eaton (signed)
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Genres: childrens, historical, humorous
Feature(s): Rocky Stoneaxe
Character(s): Rocky Stoneaxe; Mr. Shadrack
First Line: Did ya ever have any more narrer escapes
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Look, Rocky, the storm's over and a beautiful rainbow's comin' out!"

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Fly Fishing

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Feature(s): Rocky Stoneaxe
Character(s): Rocky Stoneaxe; Mr. Shadrack; Minnie
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Joseph Higgins, Tenderfoot Scout

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Writer(s): Al Stenzel [as Alsten] (signed)
Penciller(s): Al Stenzel [as Alsten] (signed)
Inker(s): Al Stenzel [as Alsten] (signed)
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Feature(s): Scouts in Action
Character(s): Joseph Higgins; father; mother; siblings
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Writer(s): Clyde Lamb (signed)
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Inker(s): Clyde Lamb (signed)
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Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Millicent; Junior; dog
First Line: Junior - that does not belong to you!
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Writer(s): Clyde Lamb (signed)
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Inker(s): Clyde Lamb (signed)
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Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Millicent; another elephant
First Line: I've warned you - never scatch your back against a coconut tree!
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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): The Tracy Twins
Character(s): Dicky Tracy; Nicky Tracy; Mr. Tracy; Mrs. Tracy; Grandpa Tracy
First Line: Golly, for our den's treasure hunt...
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Joseph in Egypt

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Writer(s): Creig Flessel (signed) ?
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Character(s): Joseph; Potiphar; Potiphar's wife; Pharoah
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Writer(s): Al Stenzel [as Alsten] (signed)
Penciller(s): Al Stenzel [as Alsten] (signed)
Inker(s): Al Stenzel [as Alsten] (signed)
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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Scouts in Action
Character(s): John Tracy; David Traag; other scouts; doctor
First Line: John Tracy (age 15), an Explorer in Troop 45...
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Writer(s): Joe King (signed)
Penciller(s): Joe King (signed)
Inker(s): Joe King (signed)
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Genres: western
Feature(s): Kam of the Ancient Ones
Character(s): Kam; Zuni indian; Running Deer
First Line: Kam lived in the Zuni pueblo fr a few days,E
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Special Features

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Capsize

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Writer(s): Donald Keith
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Tether Ball Cradle

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Arrow Tips

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Writer(s): Ernest F. Schmidt
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Genres: sports
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My Pal Mike

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Writer(s): W. S. Chadwick
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Genres: adventure
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Be a Fossil Hunter

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Roasted Corn-on-the-Cob

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Canoe Portage

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Feet Flippers

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Doubles or Nothing

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Tackle Box

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About Boys' Life

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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Boys' Life magazine.
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Read the Best in the World's Finest Juvenile Publication

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Disclose Notes: Promotional advertisement and ordering coupon for Classics Illustrated.

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