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Issue: The Comics Magazine (Funny Pages) #3
Publication Date: July 1936
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Issues: #3 of 3 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: 35 (25 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The Comics Magazine (Funny Pages) is published monthly by Comics Magazine Company, Inc., 1722 West 74th Street, Chicago, Ill. Editorial Office, 11 West 42 Street, New York, N. Y.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color with some black and white interior
Dimensions: 7.25" x 10.5" (18.4 cm x 26.7 cm)
Paper Stock: paper cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: anthropomorphic
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To The Half Million-

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Genres: western
Character(s): Captain Bill
First Line: Jane and Johnny found another exit...
Synopsis: While trying to find the missing Jane and Johnny, Captain Bill is bushwhacked, but turns the tables on his would-be assassin and learns that the children are being kept in a cave in the hills.
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Disclose Notes: Continuation of "Captain Bill" stories in issue one.
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Introducing Sofie and Phil

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Phil; Sofie; 'zekiel
First Line: Ladies first...
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Dickie Duck
First Line: Last month Dickie ran away from the farm...
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sally the Soph; The Dean; Don
First Line: Oh Sally - the dean wants to see you...
Synopsis: Adventures of an attractive girl on campus.
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Genres: adventure, humorous
Character(s): Gertrude; Mr. Groggs; Sir John W. Cromagnon
First Line: There you are, Gertrude my love...
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Genres: adventure, humorous
Character(s): John D. Fash; Spike; Sultan Sourpuss
First Line: The boys recovered a vast fortune in gold...
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Sho' hits safe. Ef hit twuzzent I'se hat'ter k'leck mo...
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jack Dolittle; Seymour
First Line: Have you seen this rookie Dolittle 'round anywhere?
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Disclose Notes: Credited as 'Denis Yuknis (Tony)'.
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Prof. R. U. Goofey spent 47 years of his life...
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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Dinky
First Line: Monday - school's out - nothing to do but loaf all summer...
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Alfy Elephant
First Line: Ow! My tooth is jumpin' awful...
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Freddie Bell
First Line: You walk up to that flag pole
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Genres: western
Character(s): China Boy Sam Lee
First Line: The discovery of gold in California changed the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains...
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Lesson No. 3 Pen and Ink Lines

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Subscription Offer

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First Line: Though more than a match for a mastiff dog...
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Disclose Notes: Animal lore; text and illustrations.
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First Line: Since this issue of Comics Magazine FUNNY PAGES will come...
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First Line: The answers to our offer of the fascinating free booklet...
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Cowboys Around the Campfire

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Genres: western
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First Line: Editor's Note: This department, piloted by Captain Clark...
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Disclose Notes: Captain Clark answers questions on Aeronautics.
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Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Mac; his mother; Whiskers (a dog)
First Line: Hey Mom! Come an' see what I got for ya
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A Crossword Puzzle

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Frontier Justice

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Genres: western
Character(s): Sheriff Steve; Smitty; Santos (crook); Mers (crook)
First Line: Let's go! The whole town's on the prod!
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Western story. Intro page is text with one illo. Page 4 of story is the earliest full page panel that I know of.
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First Line: Greetings my friends and salutations!
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Disclose Notes: A How-To magic page. This pg also has "Swappers' Mart" readers are given free ads to trade items with others.
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Porkchops; Gravy
First Line: What do you say we buy a car Porkchops?
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Roseville 5 MI

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jonesie
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Looney Louie the Firechief; Colonel Gotrocks
First Line: Looks like I gotcha beat this time, Louie.
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): \miss Norrie; Master Jimmie; their father
First Line: Miss Norrine and Master Jimmie!
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Koko
First Line: Drop that gun - Do as your [sic] bid...
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Hezzy of the Hills; Pappy; Nell Tucker
First Line: Wow...It's the Tuckers, cuss em!!
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Disclose Notes: Hillbilly humor
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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Major Frederick Lord
First Line: The raid on the commisary...
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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Stubbie; Peaches; Granny
First Line: There! Take this sixty-five cents...
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): King Bunko
First Line: It's time to get dressed for dinner...
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