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Issue: Funny Picture Stories #9 Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1938
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Issues: #9 of 9 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagCentaur
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Centaur Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 2
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 24 (18 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ? [as Uncle Joe]
Disclose Notes: Available as a scan at goldenagecomics.co.uk.

All art identifications by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover: Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Charles Biro [as Biro] (signed)
Inker(s): Charles Biro [as Biro] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: It looked like rain, Sidney, so I brought your rubbers...
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Pages: 1
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Here's a Barrel of Good News

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Uncle Joe]
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Short essay on how to be a good neighbor and new comics coming from Centaur.
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Gustavson (signed)
Penciller(s): Paul Gustavson (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Gustavson (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Paul Gustavson
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Don't Look Now
First Line: Don't look now, but my manager thinks you're wrong!!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Wood (signed) [as BW]
Penciller(s): Bob Wood (signed) [as BW]
Inker(s): Bob Wood (signed) [as BW]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, sports
Feature(s): Rough House Annie
First Line: We had to lengthen it 3 feet to fit you, Annie!
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Frollo
Penciller(s): Frank Frollo
Inker(s): Frank Frollo
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Jack Strand
First Line: While exploring the undersea kingdom of Milo...
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Pages: 7
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Schwab [as S]
Penciller(s): Fred Schwab [as S]
Inker(s): Fred Schwab [as S]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Wilbur
First Line: What? Building another playground? 10 years!
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Gustavson [as Gustavson] (signed)
Penciller(s): Paul Gustavson [as Gustavson] (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Gustavson [as Gustavson] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery, sports
Feature(s): Phoney Crimes
First Line: This way, boy.
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Richard Speed ?
Inker(s): Richard Speed ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Ages of Animals
First Line: Animals are said to live longer in captivity...
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Pokey Forgets to Rememrer [Pokey Forgets to Remember]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Ryan
Penciller(s): Dick Ryan
Inker(s): Dick Ryan
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Pokey
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Pages: 1
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The Fun Spot

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Wood (signed)
Penciller(s): Bob Wood (signed)
Inker(s): Bob Wood (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Brain Teasers
First Line: What amusement park attraction does this represent?
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Richard Speed
Inker(s): Richard Speed
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Do You Remember?
First Line: The lamplighter
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Look! A New Card Game for Boys and Girls

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Ad for Cross-Words Card Game and 100 Puzzles in a book.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Romer (signed) [as Romer]
Penciller(s): Jack Romer (signed) [as Romer]
Inker(s): Jack Romer (signed) [as Romer]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bib an' Tucker
First Line: Come, children, we're going down shopping.
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Romance in the Zoo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dick Ryan (signed)
Inker(s): Dick Ryan (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Two page spread of the people behind a hippopotamus at a movie.
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The Yellow Death Part 2

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Omar Gwinn (credited)
Penciller(s): Fred Guardineer (credited)
Inker(s): Fred Guardineer (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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Pages: 6
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Crossed Wires

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Clancy (signed)
Penciller(s): Al Hopkins (signed) [as AFH]
Inker(s): Al Hopkins (signed) [as AFH]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Gustavson (signed)
Penciller(s): Paul Gustavson (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Gustavson (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Paul Gustavson
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Nothing But The Truth
First Line: Honest Lady - They're not from Egypt or Persia...
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Disclose Notes: All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
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Sweet Revenge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Ryan (signed)
Penciller(s): Dick Ryan (signed)
Inker(s): Dick Ryan (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
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Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Schwab
Penciller(s): Fred Schwab
Inker(s): Fred Schwab
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Joe Dokes
First Line: I am glad I divorced my wife...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Claire S. Moe (signed)
Penciller(s): Claire S. Moe (signed)
Inker(s): Claire S. Moe (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): His Highness
First Line: Chancellor Eric Hagert stands watching the boy king Louis...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Gustavson
Penciller(s): Paul Gustavson
Inker(s): Paul Gustavson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Paul Gustavson
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Tell Me Mr. Wise Guy?
First Line: I couldn't hit the side of a barn
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Disclose Notes: All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
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Now On Sale

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Ad for items that could be bought from Centaur Publications.
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Ad for many small items from Johnson Smith and Co., Detroit Michigan.
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Disclose Notes: On back cover of comic.

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