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Issue: Ozzie and Babs #5 Public Domain
Publication Date: October 1948
 
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
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Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 1948
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 17 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roy Ald
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Four Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.; 7.25" x 10.375"
Paper Stock: Newsprint; Glossy covers
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Ozzie and Babs
Ozzie Turner; Slick; Midge; Babs Forester
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Miscellaneous
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Build and Fly MI Models

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
aviation
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Miscellaneous
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Mail away offer for model airplane plans from Fawcett's Mechanix Illustrated magazine. Inside front cover, printed in four color.
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Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Ozzie and Babs
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E-Z Does It

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Ozzie and Babs
Ozzie Turner; Babs Forester; Mathilda; Mathilda's husband
Ozzie can win a $5000 contest prize by catching Mr. Z in a wild chase through a carnival.
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Miscellaneous
9
Ralph Kiner

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
sports
Ralph Kiner
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Miscellaneous
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Wheatie's advertisement featuring Ralph Kiner of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Advertising agency edited.
Putting on the Heat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Algernon
Algernon Forester; Mr. Forester; Mrs. Forester; Fire Chief; firemen
Algernon's parents leave him to visit the fire station. What could possibly go wrong?
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Miscellaneous
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The Warning Sign

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Ozzie
Ozzie Turner; Phil Turner; Alice Turner; family doctor
Ozzie gets health conscious which proves contagious to his pop.
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Miscellaneous
7
The Man with the Purple Hand

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
mystery
Dashiell Hammett's Adventures of Sam Spade
Sam Spade; Effie; Tony; Fire Chief; firebug
Sam chases down and captures a firebug.
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Miscellaneous
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Comic strip advertisement for Wildroot Cream Oil Hair Tonic. Ad agency edited.
Impatient Patient

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Babs
Babs Forester; Midge; nurse; Gertie
Babs works the hospital switchboard to get her friend Midge released for the big dance.
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Miscellaneous
7
Sharp as a Tack

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Dapper Dan
Dapper Dan; Dan's friends
Dan takes a ribbing over a new sports jacket.
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Miscellaneous
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Hot Stuff

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
R. R. Symes (credited)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
A Blowhard McDuff Story
Blowhard McDuff; Sharpie Schnell
A promoter tries to get away with all the money from a big dance.
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Miscellaneous
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Owe! Owe!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Sloppy Josie
Sloppy Josie; her friend
Josie would like to buy a new sweater.
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Miscellaneous
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Comix Cards

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
western
Tom Mix; Hopalong Cassidy; Monte Hale
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Miscellaneous
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Two Comix Cards of Tom Mix, Hopalong Cassidy and Monte Hale from Real Western Hero to cut out and paste on cardboard. Same cards as from issue #4 but with differesnt colors.
Case of the Wrecked Lamps

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, mystery
Richard Richard, Private Dick
Richard Richard; Ah Choo; Flub Dub (a talking dog); lamp dealer; candle salesman
After having his lamps wrecked two nights in a row, Richard Richard is called in by a lamp dealer to catch the vandal.
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Miscellaneous
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Same Look

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Thrifty Theresa
Theresa; Theresa's Pop
Theresa needs a new dress because another girl has the same exact one.
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Miscellaneous
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Tempest in a Teacup

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Ozzie and Babs
Babs Forester; Mrs. Forestere; Mr. Forester; Ozzie Turner; waiter; Gypsy Jordano; Slick
Ozzie takes Babs to a fortune teller.
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Miscellaneous
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Captain Tootsie traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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C. C. Beck (signed)
Peter Costanza (signed)
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Subject Matter
adventure, nature
Captain Tootsie
Captain Tootsie; the Secret Legion; 'Coon Tail Charlie
A killer bear in the woods threatens the campers.
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Miscellaneous
1
Comic story advertisement for Tootsie Roll candies. Ad agency editing.

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