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Issue: Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact #6 [494] Public Domain
Publication Date: May 1972
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Issues: #6 [494] of 496 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagGeorge A. Pflaum
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact
On Sale Date: 1972
Volume: 27
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 20 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): James Langdon
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Full Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S., Later Standard Silver Age U.S., Later Still Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
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Chuck White's Antique Car Adventure

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Fran Matera (signed)
Inker(s): Fran Matera (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, mystery
Feature(s): Chuck White and his Friends
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Pages: 1
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): James Langdon (editor)
Penciller(s): ? (logo)
Inker(s): ? (logo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Backtalk
First Line: Dear Backtalk: You cannot write at all.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Cindy Hanneken; Theresa Wald; R.F.; Sam Stencil; Dennis Colp; Nancy M.; Michael D.; Maxine H.; David Bishop
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Chuck White's Antique Car Adventure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Matt Christopher (signed)
Penciller(s): Fran Matera (signed)
Inker(s): Fran Matera (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Chuck White and his Friends
Character(s): Chuck White; Jim Trush; Mark Troop; Sam; Roy; Pam; Egbert; Sadie; Ron Teeter; Ted Fox; Harry; Bill; Steve
Synopsis: Competition for first place in an upcoming antique car show leads to dirty tricks and false accusations.
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Pages: 30
Disclose Notes: Story title taken from cover blurb.
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Pizza

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Kaufman (joke idea)
Penciller(s): Al Kaufman (signed)
Inker(s): Al Kaufman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): pizza cook; two customers
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Pages: 0.25
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Chicken and Egg

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Art Winburg (joke idea)
Penciller(s): Art Winburg (signed)
Inker(s): Art Winburg (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): chicken; mouse
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Pages: 0.25
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Johns
Penciller(s): Al Johns (signed)
Inker(s): Al Johns (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): two unnamed native Americans
First Line: Maybe we'd better wait 'til the wind dies down.
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Pages: 0.5
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The Disappearance of Miss Wennick's Cat

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tracey Snyder
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Miss Wennick; Jerome (Miss Wennick's cat); Evan Jones; Mr. Jones
Synopsis: Fifth grade students at Malad Elementary School in Wales search for the despised cat of their dictatorial teacher.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: In the Backtalk feature, editor Langdon notes that this story was written by a California girl when she was 15 years old.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mario Demarco ?
Penciller(s): Mario Demarco (signed)
Inker(s): Mario Demarco (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Mario Demarco ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): Did You Know?
Character(s): Arnold Palmer; Steve O'Neal; Alf Dean; Edward Potgeiter; Bruce Olson
First Line: Let them catch that if they can!
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Pages: 1
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Canyonlands

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Helen L. Gillum (signed)
Penciller(s): Joe Sinnott (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Sinnott (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: nature
Character(s): Steve Brown; Nancy Brown; Uncle Bob; Mr. Brown; Mrs. Brown
Synopsis: The Brown family visits Canyonlands National Park in southeastern Utah.
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Pages: 6
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Cliff Johnson ?
Penciller(s): Cliff Johnson (signed)
Inker(s): Cliff Johnson (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Cliff Johnson ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fun Time
First Line: There are 8 mistakes in this drawing.
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Pages: 1
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Jim Beckwourth Negro Trail-Blazer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): F. E. Crandall (signed)
Penciller(s): Lloyd Ostendorf (signed)
Inker(s): Lloyd Ostendorf (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Jim Beckwourth; General Ashley; Black Harris
Synopsis: The story of Jim Beckwourth, a man who explored and mapped trails in the Indian lands west of the Mississippi river.
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Pages: 6
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The Hole in the Ground

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Marvin Townsend (joke idea)
Penciller(s): Marvin Townsend (signed)
Inker(s): Marvin Townsend (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ali
Character(s): Ali; man with a hat
Synopsis: Ali moves a hole in the ground.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: No dialogue.
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The Proof is in the Print

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Randolph
Penciller(s): Reed Crandall
Inker(s): Reed Crandall
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Sgt. Reilly; two unnamed boys from the safety patrol; Johannes E. Purkinje; Commissioner Herschel; Francis Galton; Edward Henry
Synopsis: The story of how finger printing was developed as a tool to aid in identifying people.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Instead of his name, Reed Crandall's credit appears as a thumb print.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Hill ?
Penciller(s): Frank Hill (signed)
Inker(s): Frank Hill (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Randy
Character(s): Randy; school teacher; crossing guard
First Line: That's all for today, class.
Synopsis: Randy rides his bicycle home after school.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mario Demarco ?
Penciller(s): Mario Demarco (signed)
Inker(s): Mario Demarco (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Mario Demarco ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): It's a Fact!
First Line: My gosh! What speed!!
Synopsis: Facts on the botfly; a mushroom farm; the tropical American sloth; the Spruce Goose; telegrams
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The Shot Heard Round the World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Randolph
Penciller(s): Frank Borth
Inker(s): Frank Borth
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): General Gage; Major Pitcairn; Paul Revere; Captain Jonas Parker
Synopsis: Story of the Minutemen and the battle at Lexington, Massachusetts in 1775.
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Pages: 6
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The Sleeping Dog

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Basinski ?
Penciller(s): Basinski (signed)
Inker(s): Basinski (signed)
Letterer(s): Basinski ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Pup
Character(s): Pup; unnamed man (Pup's owner)
Synopsis: A bumble bee disturbs Pup's nap.
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Pages: 1
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): James Langdon (editor)
Penciller(s): ? (logo)
Inker(s): ? (logo)
Colorist(s): ? (logo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Backtalk
First Line: Once there were two men building a house.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from J. Hansen; Ted Cleary; Mary & Mike Moran; Tim Matherson; G.P.; Lisa W.; T. Beghtol; Roberta Schmeht; Anne Abbredge; Maria Avossa; Terence G.; Tekla W.
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Pencil Fun

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Barry ?
Penciller(s): Bill Barry (signed)
Inker(s): Bill Barry (signed)
Letterer(s): Bill Barry ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fun Page
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover, no colors.
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Lumberjacks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (idea)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Pierre
Character(s): Pierre; unnamed lumberjack
Synopsis: Sawing trees gives Pierre a back ache.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On back cover, no dialogue.

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