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Issue: Famous Funnies #30 Public Domain
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Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagEastern Color
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Famous Funnies Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/15/1936
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 55 (45 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stephen Douglas
Disclose Notes: Almost all of the content of this comic consists of newspaper strip reprints modified to fit comic book format. The dates of publication of these strips have, in practically all cases, been removed.

Indexed from a copy missing the Buck Rogers story.

On sale date from the previous issue's “Let's Get into a Huddle” page.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: earlier issues standard Golden Age U. S.; later issues Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
humorous
Happy New Year, everybody!
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1
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Subject Matter
humorous
Alec and Itchy
Alec; Itchy
What's wrong with ya?
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from Alec and Itchy daily (Register and Tribune Syndicate)
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0.5
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Steve Douglas
Victor E. Pazmino
Victor E. Pazmino
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Let's Get Into a Huddle!
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0.75
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Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, etc.

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Janosik
typeset
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0.25
Famous Funnies Inc. 50 Church St New York, NY
Editor Harold A Moore
Bus Mgs George G. Janosik
Owners: Eastern Color Printing 61 Leavenworth St Waterbury Ct
American-Republican, Waterbury Ct;
E. Robert Stevenson, Waterbury Ct;
Eric A. Pape, Waterbury Ct;
James H Darcey;
B. H. Dupuy;
William B. Pape;
George G. Janosik, Elizabetn N.J.
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Subject Matter
humorous
Dixie Dugan; Tim Dugan; Ma Dugan
What's all th' serious writin' about?
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from Dixie Dugan Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.8
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Rex Collier (credited)
Kemp Starrett ?
Kemp Starrett ?
?
?
Subject Matter
crime
War On Crime
Dick Galatas; Pretty Boy Floyd; Richetti; J. Edgar Hoover; John Dillinger
As the Underworld races to seal the lips of those who knew too much about the station massacre...
Reprinting
from War on Crime daily (The Ledger Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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?
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Subject Matter
humorous
Napoleon; Uncle Elby
It seems to me, animals like you that get too much food...
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from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)
Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Nipper
Nipper Tucker; Ruff Bumps; Muriel
That ought to please her, Ruff
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from Nipper Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.75
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
adventure, aviation
Hurricane Hawk; Stephanich (villain); Skid; Little Jerry
Having sent the crew ashore with the cook...
Reprinting
from Skyroads daily (John F. Dille Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens
Toddy
Toddy; Mrs. Brown
Good night boys!
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from Toddy daily (The McNaught Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
A. W. Nugent
A. W. Nugent
A. W. Nugent
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?
Subject Matter
Funland
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1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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?
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Subject Matter
adventure
Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks
Belinda - I'm broke, but if you'll marry me, we'll find success
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from Hairbreadth Harry Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.8
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Charles. J. Dunn
Charles. J. Dunn
Charles. J. Dunn
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?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dumb-Bells
They can have their aeroplanes...
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0.25
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
F. O. Alexander
F. O. Alexander
F. O. Alexander
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?
Subject Matter
humorous
High-Gear Homer
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Miscellaneous
0.2
copyright Ledger Syndicate
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dizzy Dramas
So this is your first offense?
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from Dizzy Dramas daily (The Ledger Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.25
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Dickie Dare; Lily; Dan Flynn; Wags; Walla-Walla
Empty!
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from Dickie Dare daily (AP Newsfeatures)
Miscellaneous
2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Adventures of Patsy
Patsy; Thimble; Ajax the Giant; King Silhouette
Now let's see how Patsy and Thimble are making out..
Ajax the Giant makes Patsy and Thimble caddy for him while he tries to play golf.
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from The Adventures of Pasty daily (AP Newsfeatures) 1935-03-22 - 1935-04-02
Miscellaneous
2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Connie Kurridge; Willie; "Bilgewater Bob"
Just got a tip that "Bilgewater Bob", a dangerous criminal is in town...
Reprinting
from Connie Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.8
The bottom tier is "The Wet Blanket", by the same creator.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Prof. Smilk; Mrs. Klunk
Ah, Mrs. Klunk...
Reprinting
from Connie Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.2
The bottom tier of the "Connie" Sunday page, by the same creator.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Nippie
Nippie
Nippie - I wouldn't pick those!
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from Mickey Finn Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.2
The top tier of the "Mickey Finn" Sunday page, by the same creator.
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?
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humorous
Mickey Finn
Mickey Finn
Gosh - I hope they give me a beat down town.
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from Mickey Finn Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.8
The top tier is "Nippie", by the same creator.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Scorchy Smith; Spencer Warburton; Gus
Funny no one thought of that before!
Reprinting
from Scorchy Smith daily (AP Newsfeatures) 1934-12-05 - 1934-12-15
Miscellaneous
2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Mescal Ike; Pa Piffle; Miss Sally
You've been a very bad, bad, boy!
Reprinting
from Mescal Ike daily (Associated Newspapers)
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ham Fisher
Al Capp [as Ham Fisher]
Al Capp [as Ham Fisher]
?
?
Subject Matter
sports
Fisher's History of Boxing
Jack Dempsey; Sharkey
Five rounds had been the Sharkey's...
Reprinting
from Joe Palooka Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.2
The top tier of the “Joe Palooka” Sunday page, by the same creators.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ham Fisher
Al Capp [as Ham Fisher]
Al Capp [as Ham Fisher]
?
?
Subject Matter
sports
Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh
Isn't it annoying to have the camera-men shoot every move you make?
Reprinting
from Joe Palooka Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.8
The top tier is “Fisher’s History of Boxing”, by the same creators.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
humorous
Goofie Gags
I resolved to eat only one stick of candy a day during 1937
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1
Four unrelated gag panels.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Queenie
Queenie; Aunt Prunella; Colonel Chauncey Clambake
Hi, Auntie!!
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1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
"Holly" of Hollywood
Holly
Look! Look!! A carpet tack in my cheese!
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from Keeping Up With the Joneses Sunday (Associated Newspapers)
Miscellaneous
0.2
The top tier of the "Keeping Up With the Joneses" Sunday page, by the same creator.
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The Terrible End of An Auction Sale

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Keeping Up With the Joneses
Holly; Bowers
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from Keeping Up With the Joneses Sunday (Associated Newspapers)
Miscellaneous
0.8
The top tier is "Holly of Hollywood", by the same creator.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Hix
John Hix
John Hix
?
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Strange As It Seems
Chin Shih Huang Ti - Emperor of China...
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Miscellaneous
0.5
copyright McNaught Syndicate
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, humorous
The Frog Pond Ferry
Skipper
Yessir - the old boat is frozen fast!
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1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Little Brother
Little Brother; Eddie
I'm taking a resilution Eddie - [sic]
Reprinting
from The Bungle Family Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.2
The top tier of "The Bungle Family" Sunday page, by the same creator.
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Best Wishes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
The Bungle Family
George Bungle
Reprinting
from The Bungle Family Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.8
The top tier is "Little Brother", by the same creator.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
sports
Ned Brant of Carter
Ned Brant; Shotgun Sheldon; Jeff
Remember that letter I wrote to Coach Meegan, Shotgun?
Reprinting
from Ned Brant daily (The Register and Tribune Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
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adventure, historical, humorous
Oaky Doaks
Sir Oaky Doaks; Spumoni; Princess Mercedes; King Cedric
Gentlemen of the jury - This man is a wolf in sheep-herder's clothing!
Reprinting
from Oaky Doaks daily (AP Newsfeatures)
Miscellaneous
2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
W. D. Tipton
J. H. Mason
J. H. Mason
?
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Flight
The Radio Beam
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Swords and a Song

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
historical
Reprinting
from Highights of History Sunday (The Bell Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Olly of the Movies
Olly Lane; Skip Allen
Olly and Skip - shipwrecked on a tropical island...
Reprinting
from Olly of the Movies daily (The McNaught Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (adaption); P. C. Wren (original story)
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Beau Geste
Beau Geste; John Geste; Digby Geste; Boldini; Sgt. Lejaune
John Geste joined the Foreign Legion to share with his brothers, Beau and Digby, suspicion for the theft of a valuable gem.
Reprinting
from Beau Geste daily (The Register and Tribune Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Cam O'Flage; Sam Smithers
You're cuckoo!
Reprinting
from Somebody's Stenog Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.8
The bottom Tier is "The Back-Seat Driver", by the same creator.
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[untitled]

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Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
John Smith; Mrs. Smith [both unnamed here]
Good! - She's reasonably quiet this morning -
Reprinting
from Somebody's Stenog Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.2
The bottom tier of the "Somebody's Stenog" Sunday page, by the same creator.
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[untitled]

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Credits
?
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humorous
Butty and Fatty
Butty; Fatty; Mr. McGuffy
Yay! Yay!
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Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Jane Arden / Lena Pry
Jane Arden; Johnny; Terry Rand; Sue; Wanda Hays
Johnny thinks Jane is falling for Terry Rand -
Jane is on the trail of an actor who preys on young women.
Reprinting
from Jane Arden Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
4
Four Sunday pages, each one featuring a sequential "Jane Arden" storyline (0.5), a self-contained "Lena Pry" story (0.33), and a fashion panel "Jane Arden's Wardrobe" (0.17).
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Too Many Plates

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Uncle Elby; Napoleon
Uncle Elby keeps receiving more and more plates of food but has nowhere to place them except upon his lap.
Reprinting
from Napoleon Sunday (LaFave Newspaper Features) 1935-04-14
Miscellaneous
1
pantomime; wordless comic
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[untitled]

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Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover
Seaweed Sam; Professor Nutt
New Year's Eve still finds Sam and Prof. Nutt
In the land of Baby-lonia time goes backwards; the 'new year' is an old man, welcomed by babies.
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1
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Credits
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adventure
Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Mrs. Crumpet; Roger Weston; Jasper Scrawn; Miss Grimstone; Detective Keen
With the discovery of gold at the Eldorado mine it develops that Robert Bunting has been missing three years.
Reprinting
from Babe Bunting daily (The Ledger Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
2
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Hix
John Hix
John Hix
?
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Strange As It Seems
You can see the whole state of Iowa from one point...
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
copyright McNaught Syndicate
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stookie Allen
Stookie Allen
Stookie Allen
?
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Above the Crowd
Camera Thrills!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
rep from Sports Novels Magazine (Popular Publications)
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The Killer of Trammuri

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
R. D. Galt (credited)
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
adventure, jungle
Thad Channing; Conrad Channing; Pag
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Miscellaneous
2
Script previously credited to Ruth Colby, evidently in error.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Homer Hoopee; Egbert
Our two adventurers swing open the gate at the rear of the house in which Baby Face Blotz, the bank bandit is hiding..
Reprinting
from Homer Hoopee daily (The Associated Press)
Miscellaneous
2
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Magic Made Easy
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Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Bobby
Bobby; Spud
Bobby, I'm awfully sorry my cat scratched your finger
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Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Nippie
Nippie
Listen, Nippie - you're not going to dive off there, are you?
Reprinting
from Mickey Finn Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.2
The top tier of the "Mickey Finn" Sunday page, by the same creator.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Mickey Finn
Mickey Finn; Uncle Phil Finn; Annie Finn
Uncle Phil - please hurry...
Reprinting
from Mickey Finn Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.8
The top tier is "Nippie", by the same creator.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Arnold
Arnold
Arnold
?
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Amaze-a-Minute
The Sahara's surprising population...
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Miscellaneous
1
copyright Science Feature Syndicate

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