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Issue: Comic World #1
Publication Date: January 1967
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Issues: #1 of 4 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMemory Lane Publications
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Indicia Publisher: none
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 16
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 CAD
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Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): George Henderson
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: black and white
Dimensions: standard magazine size
Paper Stock: newsprint cover; newsprint interior
Binding: folded; loose
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Comic Strips are Favorite Fiction

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): George Henderson
Penciller(s): R. F. Outcault
Inker(s): R. F. Outcault
Letterer(s): typeset; George Henderson
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Yellow Kid
Character(s): Yellow Kid [Mickey Dugan]; Augustus Mutt (vignette)
First Line: Hey! We is goin to be printed every month
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Reprint Notes: from Hogan's Alley ? (New York Journal) 189X-XX-XX ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Winsor McCay [as Silas] (signed)
Penciller(s): Winsor McCay [as Silas] (signed)
Inker(s): Winsor McCay [as Silas] (signed)
Letterer(s): Winsor McCay
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Feature(s): Dream of the Rarebit Fiend
Character(s): Sadie; Ma (Sadie's mother); Sadie's brother); Block-Head; unnamed street goer; unnamed construction worker; unnamed boy; two unnamed men
First Line: Sadie! I must tell you that I do not like that fellow you go with!
Synopsis: Sadie's attempt to date Block-Head is met by hostility from her family and misfortune on the street.
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Reprint Notes: from Dream of the Rarebit Fiend Sunday (New York Evening Telegram) 1907-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Starts on the inside front cover.

Listed as copyright 1907 by The New York Evening Telegram (New York Herald Co.).
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Does More Harm than Help

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): C. W. Kahles (signed)
Penciller(s): C. W. Kahles (signed)
Inker(s): C. W. Kahles (signed)
Letterer(s): C. W. Kahles
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Clumsy Claude
Character(s): Clumsy Claude; Pa (Claude's father); Claude's dog
First Line: Ding it! The water pipe is leaking!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Clumsy Claude Sunday (The Philadelphia Press syndicated) 1913-12-14
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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She Merely Drops Her Opera Glasses

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Grif (signed)
Penciller(s): Grif (signed)
Inker(s): Grif (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): It's Only Ethelinda
Character(s): Ethelinda
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from It's Only Ethelinda Sunday (Philadelphia North American syndicated) 1909-12-05 [Though found to have appeared on 1909-12-04 in newspapers like The Oregon Daily Journal, from Portland, Oregon, that had no Sunday newspaper.]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Wordless comic.
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Pretending Percy Goes into Business but, Fails to Accumulate Wealth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): C. W. Kahles (signed)
Penciller(s): C. W. Kahles (signed)
Inker(s): C. W. Kahles (signed)
Letterer(s): C. W. Kahles
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Pretending Percy
Character(s): Percy; unnamed Bank President; unnamed cashier; unnamed rich man
First Line: Oh, please, Sir. I came to apply for that position of Office Boy
Synopsis: Percy pretends to apply for Office Boy job to gain access to the money only to be locked in the safe.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Pretending Percy Sunday (Philadelphia North American syndicated) 1906-04-29 [Though found to have appeared on 1906-04-28 in newspapers like The Ottawa Journal, from Ottawa, Ontario, that had no Sunday newspaper.]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): R. F. Outcault (signed)
Penciller(s): R. F. Outcault (signed)
Inker(s): R. F. Outcault (signed)
Letterer(s): R. F. Outcault
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Buster Brown
Character(s): Buster Brown; Mary Jane; Tige; unnamed vacuum cleaner salesman; unnamed Chinese man
First Line: What is that for? Its a vacuum carpet cleaner sucks the dirt out of the carpet and down the cellar
Synopsis: Buster creates havoc on those around him playing with the vacuum cleaner hose.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Buster Brown Sunday (American-Journal-Examiner) 19XX-XX-XX [Reformatted to fit over four pages.]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Strange! The Duke Doesn't Like Happy Hooligan!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frederick Burr Opper [as F. Opper] (signed)
Penciller(s): Frederick Burr Opper [as F. Opper] (signed)
Inker(s): Frederick Burr Opper [as F. Opper] (signed)
Letterer(s): Frederick Burr Opper
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Happy Hooligan
Character(s): Happy Hooligan; Suzanne; The Duke; Gloomy Gus; Montmorency; Happy's two unnamed nephews; Happy's unnamed niece
First Line: There's Suzanne all alone!
Synopsis: Happy's convinced his new suit will when the affections of Suzanne. Instead it finds him on the wrong end of The Duke's cane.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Happy Hooligan Sunday (American-Journal-Examiner) 1912-11-03 [Though found to have appeared on 1912-11-02 in newspapers like the Manitoba Free Press, from Winnipeg, Manitoba, that had no Sunday newspaper.]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Copyright notice on reprint states copyright 1912 by the Star Company, Great Britain rights reserved.
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The Yellow Kid

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): R. F. Outcault (signed)
Penciller(s): R. F. Outcault (signed); ? (vignette stock heads)
Inker(s): R. F. Outcault (signed); ? (vignette stock heads)
Letterer(s): R. F. Outcault
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, sports
Feature(s): Hogan's Alley
Character(s): Yellow Kid [Mickey Dugan]; unnamed parrot; unnamed black cat; unnamed woman; unnamed black man; unnamed white man
First Line: I am playin die game and I dont want no fresh mug te gimme any tips see
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Hogan's Alley Sunday (New York Journal) 1897-10-24 [Reprinted only panels 1, 4 through 6. Original strip title, The Yellow Kid Takes a Hand at Golf.]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.4
Disclose Notes: On back cover.

Strip reprint illustrating "Stuff of Dreams" article. Copyright King Features Syndicate, Inc. Six laughing heads flank the Hogan's Alley strips.
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Stuff of Dreams

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Time magazine (Time Inc.) vL#22 (December 1, 1947) [Press section. Pages 71-72.]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.6
Disclose Notes: On back cover.

An article on Colton Waugh's book The Comics used as a basis to discuss early comic strip history.

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