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Issue: The Comics Magazine #2
Publication Date: June 1936
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Issues: #2 of 2 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagComics Magazine Company
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Comics Magazine Company Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 CAD
$0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 38 (24 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): William Cook ?
Disclose Notes: "Logo now reads The Comics Magazine Funny Pages, indicia remains The Comic Magazine. All stories in #1 and #2 are taken from DC's inventory. 1st Mayer cover.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color covers; color with some black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: paper cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Absolutely the Nuts

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): J. Worthington Blimp
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In Issue: FlagAction! Mystery! Thrills! Comic Book Covers of the Golden Age: 1933-45 #[nn] published December 2011
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Pages: 1
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Contents Page

Table of Contents  on  Inside Front Cover (IFC)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Boys! Earn money and big prizes

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (spot illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (spot illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for The Crowell Publishing Co. Inside front cover.
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The Funny Pages

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Editorial
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): W. M. Allison
Penciller(s): W. M. Allison
Inker(s): W. M. Allison
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Further Adventures of Jane and Johnny
First Line: Captain Bill and his posse lost the trail...
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Matt Curzon
Penciller(s): Matt Curzon
Inker(s): Matt Curzon
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Freddie Bell, He Means Well
First Line: Down with capitalism
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tom McNamara
Penciller(s): Tom McNamara
Inker(s): Tom McNamara
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Skinny Shaner
First Line: Sometimes a perfectly good theory...
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Disclose Notes: racist humor
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Marjorie MacIntyre
Penciller(s): Marjorie MacIntyre
Inker(s): Marjorie MacIntyre
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Koko
First Line: His teeth were chattering, and both knees shook...
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: racist humor
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Al Stahl
Penciller(s): Al Stahl
Inker(s): Al Stahl
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Porkchops 'n' Gravy
First Line: Boy! Here Ah is starvin' to death and we ain't got nothing to eat!
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Disclose Notes: humor
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Tom Cooper
Penciller(s): Tom Cooper
Inker(s): Tom Cooper
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Cap'n Tripe
First Line: Oh Captin! The boys are gonna take the ship from you!
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster
Inker(s): Joe Shuster
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Federal Agent
Character(s): Bart Regan (1st, next seen in Detective Comics #1)
First Line: Bart Regan is conducting an important official...
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The Son-of-a-Gun Comes Through

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Wallace Kirk
Letterer(s): typography
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Stan Randall
Penciller(s): Stan Randall
Inker(s): Stan Randall
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Alfy Elephant
First Line: I'll getcha hat fer ya mister!
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): R. G. Leffingwell
Penciller(s): R. G. Leffingwell
Inker(s): R. G. Leffingwell
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): T'aint So!
First Line: As told by L. Soutter Ogden, Pennsylvania
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Disclose Notes: This story is told entirely in pictures and records a new departure in narrative form. The publishers of this magazine are happy to be the first to offer this style of story telling to its readers and ask all of you write your opinion...
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The Golden Idol

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tom Cooper
Penciller(s): Tom Cooper
Inker(s): Tom Cooper
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Includes a one page introduction in text only. First two pages printed in four color, the rest in black and white.
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Stamp Collectors

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Phillip Pace
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The Round-Up

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): W. M. Allison
Penciller(s): W. M. Allison
Inker(s): W. M. Allison
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
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Junior Library

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Frances Hope
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Stan Randall
Penciller(s): Stan Randall
Inker(s): Stan Randall
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Shocky
First Line: Blaw-w!
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This is free!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (spot illustration)
Inker(s): ? (spot illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Subscription ad.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Presto Merritt
Penciller(s): Presto Merritt
Inker(s): Presto Merritt
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): text
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Feature(s): Magic Hand
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Disclose Notes: Includes "Swapper's Mart".
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Palmer
Penciller(s): Palmer
Inker(s): Palmer
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, western
Feature(s): Major Frederick Lord
First Line: Recruit Frederick Lord reports for duty with the Mexican Expeditionary Force.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Livingston
Penciller(s): Livingston
Inker(s): Livingston
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Freaks of Luck
First Line: Well we've shot all the gold dust we had...
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Stan Randall
Penciller(s): Stan Randall
Inker(s): Stan Randall
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Big Sid
First Line: Where we goin' Pop?
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Lesson No. 2: Bodies

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Patterson
Penciller(s): John Patterson
Inker(s): John Patterson
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Learn Cartooning
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Disclose Notes: puzzle
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): Stanley Ashworth
Inker(s): Stanley Ashworth
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Crossword Puzzle
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Aeronautical Advisory Service

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Captain Raymond Clark
Letterer(s): typeset text
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Captain Clark answers questions on Aeronautics
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Tom Cooper
Penciller(s): Tom Cooper
Inker(s): Tom Cooper
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Black Lagoon
First Line: Bill Horton has just made his first inspection of the Black Lagoon...
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Tom McNamara
Penciller(s): Tom McNamara
Inker(s): Tom McNamara
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): My Grandpa
First Line: Kitchy kich!
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): John Patterson
Penciller(s): John Patterson
Inker(s): John Patterson
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Feature(s): Skipper Ham Shanks
First Line: Ham Shanks and his pal Poss are helping their old friend Spike Kelly...
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Matt Curzon
Penciller(s): Matt Curzon
Inker(s): Matt Curzon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Dickie Duck
First Line: Dickie--take this umbrella and go fetch...
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Randall
Penciller(s): Stan Randall
Inker(s): Stan Randall
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Spunk Hazard
First Line: Come on Foggy--let's go out and soak up some sunshine---
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): John A. Patterson
Penciller(s): John A. Patterson
Inker(s): John A. Patterson
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Loony Louie
First Line: Hello! This is the fire department isn't it?
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): R. G. Leffingwell
Penciller(s): R. G. Leffingwell
Inker(s): R. G. Leffingwell
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery
Feature(s): Evidence Eddy
First Line: Hmmmmm
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Walt Kelly
Penciller(s): Walt Kelly
Inker(s): Walt Kelly
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Cannonball Jones
First Line: Balmy is the day and Cannonball trips...
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Pages: 0.67
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Don't forget the free pencil

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Teaser for the subscription ad.
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Boys! Here's a magazine that you should read ...

Advertisement  on  Inside Back Cover (IBC)
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Penciller(s): ? (spot illustration)
Inker(s): ? (spot illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Everyday Science and Mechanics. Inside back cover.
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Factory to You

Advertisement  on  Cover, Back
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Remington Rand. Back cover.

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