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Issue: Famous Funnies #34 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: 04/15/1937
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 54 (45 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stephen Douglas
Disclose Notes: Almost all of the content of this comic consists of newspaper strip reprints, mainly Sunday pages in their original format. The dates of publication of these strips have, in practically all cases, been removed.

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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
humorous
Sam Smithers
He's got a sore throat!
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bruno Thompson
Bruno Thompson
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Subject Matter
non-fiction
Screen Oddities
Eleanor Hunt usually watches every operation...
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1
copyright Bell Syndicate
On inside front cover.
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Subject Matter
nature
Napoleon
Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Camping would be fun if you didn't have to do laundry!
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from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)
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1
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Subject Matter
humorous
Goofie Gags
Then you stand like this and wait for the ball to come!
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Four unrelated gag panels.
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Decoy Bone

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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?
Subject Matter
nature
Adventures of Jabby
Jabby
Jabby buries a small bone to trick another dog into digging it up. While his rival is busy, Jabby steals the dog's larger bone.
Reprinting
from Adventures of Jabby Sunday (The Register and Tribune Syndicate) 193x-10-19
Miscellaneous
0.5
pantomime; wordless comic
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"Baby Face Nelson"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Rex Collier (credited)
Kemp Starrett ?
Kemp Starrett ?
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Subject Matter
crime
War On Crime
"Baby Face" Nelson; Mrs. Nelson; Chase; Inspector Samuel Cowley; Special Agent H. W. Hollis
Hunted relentlessly by the G-Men...
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from War on Crime daily (The Ledger Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
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nature
Napoleon; Uncle Elby; Miss Smith
And why paddle, Miss Smith?
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from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)
Miscellaneous
1
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Hix
John Hix
John Hix
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Subject Matter
non-fiction
Strange As It Seems
B. Quick is a policeman in Los Angeles
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Miscellaneous
0.67
copyright McNaught Syndicate
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Credits
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Subject Matter
aviation
Hurricane Hawk; Skid; Little Jerry
Isn't she a beauty?
Reprinting
from Skyroads daily (John F. Dille Co.)
Miscellaneous
2
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Steve Douglas
Victor E. Pazmino
Victor E. Pazmino
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Subject Matter
Let's Get Into a Huddle!
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Miscellaneous
1
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Queenie In Queerland

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
childrens
Queenie
Queenie
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adventure
Harry Hollingsworth; Belinda Blinks
Then general, the enemy has surrounded us!
Reprinting
from Hairbreadth Harry Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)
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0.8
The bottom tier is "High-Gear Homer", by the same creator.
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humorous
High-Gear Homer
There he goes!
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from Hairbreadth Harry Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)
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0.2
The bottom tier of the Hairbreadth Harry Sunday page, by the same creator.
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humorous
Mickey Finn
Mickey Finn; Junior Bondstock; Mrs. Bondstock; Mr. Bondstock; Herman
Beat it! He's tellin' Mickey!
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from Mickey Finn Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.8
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The Swordfish Woman!

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Stookie Allen
Stookie Allen
Stookie Allen
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Subject Matter
non-fiction
Above the Crowd
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1
rep from Sports Novels Magazine (Popular Publications)
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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
Fisher's History of Boxing
Gene Tunney
The war over and with 60 bucks bonus...
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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; Mrs. Palooka
So Joe's goin' to Paris!
Joe's mother tells a neighbor a tale of Joe's exploits when aged twelve.
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]

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adventure
Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Wags (Dickie's dog); The Black Panther; Walla Walla; Cranky Joe
He looks scared - I don't think he'll bother us again!
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from Dickie Dare daily (AP Newsfeatures)
Miscellaneous
2
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Credits
? (adaption); P. C. Wren (original story)
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Beau Geste
Beau Geste; Commandant Lejaune
Nice bunch here, Johnny...
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from Beau Geste daily (The Register and Tribune Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
2
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adventure
Scorchy Smith; "Knucks" Maddox; Senor Madillo; Brad Trelling
"Knucks" Maddox?
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from Scorchy Smith daily (AP Newsfeatures) 1935-01-22 - 1935-02-01
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2
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adventure
Adventures of Patsy
Patsy; Uncle Phil
Well, now here we be!
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from The Adventures of Patsy daily (AP Newsfeatures) 1935-05-08 - 1935-05-18
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2
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
"Good Deed" Dotty
"Good Deed" Dotty
What's a matter Bill?
Reprinting
from Dixie Dugan Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.2
The top tier of the "Dixie Dugan" Sunday page, by the same creators.
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[untitled]

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humorous
Dixie Dugan; Mickey
Wilbur just called up an' guess what!
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from Dixie Dugan Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.8
The top tier is ""Good Deed" Dotty", by the same creators.
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[untitled]

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anthropomorphic
The Frog Pond Ferry
The Skipper; Carmichael Cat
Beautiful!
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1
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[untitled]

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nature
Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Golly, it's time for the mail!
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from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)
Miscellaneous
1
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humorous
"Holly" of Hollywood
Holly
I'm steppin' out with my boy friend Holly!
Reprinting
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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Misery Loves Company

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Pop Mormand (credited & signed)
Pop Mormand (credited & signed)
Pop Mormand (credited & signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Keeping Up With the Joneses
Aloysius P. McGinis; Clarice McGinis; Elmore
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from Keeping Up With the Joneses Sunday (Associated Newspapers)
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0.8
The top tier is “”Holly” of Hollywood”, by the same creator.
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childrens
Butty and Fatty
Butty; Fatty
Ho hum! Gee, I've got the old spring fever plenty!!
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1
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humorous
Little Brother
Little Brother
Here y'are sir.
Reprinting
from The Bungle Family Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)
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0.2
The top tier of "The Bungle Family" Sunday page, by the same creator.
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They're Off!

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?
Subject Matter
humorous
The Bungle Family
George Bungle; Jo Bungle; Barker; Emma
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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; Depta; Fay Chambers; Jack Perrin; Buck Slade; "Shotgun" Sheldon
Say why don't you come out for athletics?
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from Ned Brant daily (The Register and Tribune Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
2
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humorous
Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric; Princess Mercedes
I guess you read about us in the paper -
Reprinting
from Oaky Doaks daily (AP Newsfeatures)
Miscellaneous
2
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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A. W. Nugent
A. W. Nugent
A. W. Nugent
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?
Subject Matter
Funland
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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The Trojan War- Part VII

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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historical
High Lights of History
Reprinting
from Highlights of History Sunday (The Bell Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
0.8
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[untitled]

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?
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Subject Matter
adventure
Olly of the Movies
Olive Lane; Abe "A.G." Ginsberg; Lala Palooza; Buddy; Mr. Pepper; Skip Allen
Sorry - Mr. Fitz isn't casting today!
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from Olly of the Movies daily (The McNaught Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
2
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?
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Subject Matter
adventure
Connie Kurridge; Joe; The Chief; Grover Corham
Hello Joe - How's the brilliant young news hound today?
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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humorous
Wasn't that Mrs. Bogg...
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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?
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Subject Matter
childrens
Bobby
Bobby
I wisht I had a little sister...
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Miscellaneous
1
copyright Eisner-Iger
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Credits
?
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Subject Matter
humorous
Sam Smithers; Cam O'Flage; Mame
Here we are - the same old treadmill, Mame!
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
?
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Subject Matter
humorous
Back-Seat Driver
John Smith; Mrs. Smith [both unnamed here]
Put on chains - I think the car is skidding!
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from Somebody's Stenog Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)
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0.2
The bottom tier of the "Somebody's Stenog" Sunday page, by the same creator.
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humorous
Mescal Ike; Miss Sally; Pa Piffle
Of all the stuck-up folks I ever seen -
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from Mescal Ike daily (Associated Newspapers)
Miscellaneous
1
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Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Jane Arden / Lena Pry
Jane Arden; Lena Pry
If I plunge them into a new revolution...
Reprinting
from Jane Arden Sunday (The Register and Tribune 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), all by the same creators.
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childrens
Butty and Fatty
Butty; Fatty
I won't tell you again - scat!
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1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
W. D. Tipton
J. H. Mason
J. H. Mason
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Subject Matter
non-fiction
Flight
The first zeppelin flight
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Miscellaneous
1
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Credits
?
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Subject Matter
adventure
Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Mrs. Crumpet; Zenas; Roger Weston
I think I'll sleep in the barn tonight...
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
A rainbow without an end...
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Miscellaneous
1
copyright McNaught Syndicate
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Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens
Toddy
Toddy Lott
Mister ticket man, our hats is lost inside!
Reprinting
from Toddy daily (The McNaught Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
1
copyright the McNaught Syndicate
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White Devil

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
Subject Matter
adventure
Mel Greggor; Allan Dunlap
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Miscellaneous
2
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[untitled]

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Credits
?
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Subject Matter
adventure
Homer Hoopee
Don't send that telegram to Mr. Binks!
Reprinting
from Homer Hoopee daily (The Associated Press)
Miscellaneous
2
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[untitled]

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Credits
?
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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
humorous
Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover
Seaweed Sam
Sam is knocked cold by the caveman...
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Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Philip Francis Nowlan
Rick Yager [as Dick Calkins] (signed)
Rick Yager [as Dick Calkins] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
science fiction
Reprinting
from Buck Rogers Sunday (John F. Dille Co.)
Miscellaneous
4
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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
Max Schmeling; "Yussel" Jacobs
Schmeling stopped Johnny Risko...
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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[untitled]

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; Ponsonby Twombly
Why did ya ever invite that sap to come with us?
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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