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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Jitters; Big Chief Wahoo

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Frog Pond Ferry

Character(s): The Skipper; Henrietta Hen

First Line: Skipper! None of that flirting!

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Genres: non-fiction

Feature(s): Star Flashes

Character(s): J. Carroll Naish; Shirley Temple; Bill Robinson; Dick Powell; Frank McHugh

First Line: J. Carroll Naish celebrated his 100th film murder...

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Pages: 0.67

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Now where did I put those seeds I bought a week ago?

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Pages: 1

Notes: Four unrelated gag panels.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): There's A Town

First Line: The woods is full of 'em!

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Pages: 0.2

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Genres: childrens, humorous

Feature(s): Butty and Fatty

Character(s): Butty; Fatty

First Line: Gee! What a lot of chestnuts!

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Pages: 0.8

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Paul Powell (credited)

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Genres: adventure, teen

Character(s): Roy Powers; Chunky; Rocky Jones; Mrs. Keeler; Phillip Jones

First Line: Here is the map showing the spot where the treasure ship was sunk...

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Reprint Notes: from Roy Powers daily (The Ledger Syndicate) 1938-09-xx to 1938-09-xx

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Pages: 4

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

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Feature(s): Let's Get Into a Huddle!

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Buddy Deering; Princess Alura; Dr. Elias Huer; Dercu; Avonna; Ganlo

First Line: In defending Alura and Avonna from Ganlo, Buddy accidentally broke one of the tubes

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Reprint Notes: from Buck Rogers Sunday (John F. Dille Co.) 1938-02-13 - 1938-03-06 [Sunday Story 23 - "Mysterious New World" - strips #412 - 415]

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Pages: 4

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Genres: childrens, humorous

Character(s): Nipper Tucker; Ruff Bumps; Muriel

First Line: What's the matter - did Muriel tie a can to you?

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Reprint Notes: from Nipper Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

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Pages: 0.8

Notes: The bottom tier is “Footprints on the Sands of Time”, by the same creator.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Footprints on the Sands of Time

Character(s): Bill

First Line: Bill's mother sends him out to the well...

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Reprint Notes: from Nipper Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

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Pages: 0.2

Notes: The bottom tier of the “Nipper” Sunday page, by the same creator.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: adventure, aviation

Character(s): Speed McCloud; Murphy; Sally Young; Otto Smock; Director Baker

First Line: Don't you miss a foot of that - you hear me - not a foot!

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Reprint Notes: from Skyroads daily (John F. Dille Co.) 1937-02-xx - 1937-02-xx

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Pages: 4

Notes: New storyline and cast

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks

First Line: Neighbor Bunks, your mortgage must be paid at twelve, or -

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Reprint Notes: from Hairbreadth Harry Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

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Pages: 0.8

Notes: The bottom tier is "High-Gear Homer", by the same creator.

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): High-Gear Homer

First Line: Humph! If you must sell pencils...

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Reprint Notes: from Hairbreadth Harry Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

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Pages: 0.2

Notes: The bottom tier of the "Hairbreadth Harry" Sunday page, by the same creator.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

First Line: I don't know why he's cryin'...

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Reprint Notes: from Life's Like That daily (Consolidated News Features) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Six unrelated daily gag panels.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: crime

Feature(s): War On Crime

Character(s): Bill Weiss; Mrs. Weiss; Bob Eckert (villain)

First Line: Got it there? Nice goin'!

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Reprint Notes: from War on Crime daily (The Ledger Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx

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Pages: 3

Rain! Rain! Go Away!

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous, nature

Character(s): Jitter

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Reprint Notes: from Jitter daily (A. A. Kelleher Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx

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Pages: 1

Notes: Four daily strips:

#1 - Rain! Rain! Go Away!
#2 - Play! Fiddle Play!
#3 - Anchored!
#4 - The End of the Tail!

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Big Chief Wahoo; Pigtails; The Great Gusto

First Line: Heap handy fruit!

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Reprint Notes: from Big Chief Wahoo Sunday (Publishers Syndicate) 1938-xx-xx

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Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: adventure, childrens

Character(s): Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Wags; First Mate Starbuck; Captain WIng

First Line: Aw listen pooch!

Synopsis: Dicky finds his lost dog, but the dog is seriously injured.

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Reprint Notes: from Dickie Dare daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 1936-07-xx - 1936-07-xx

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Pages: 4

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: adventure, childrens

Character(s): Patsy Cardigan; Uncle Phil Cardigan; Huck

First Line: Uncle Phil, there aren't such things as ghosts, are there?

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Reprint Notes: from The Adventures of Pasty daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx

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Pages: 2

Alaric - Part II

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: historical

Character(s): Alaric; Stilcho; Honorious

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Reprint Notes: from Highights of History Sunday (The Bell Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

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Pages: 1

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Feature(s): Funland

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Pages: 1

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Text Article on Interior Page(s)

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Penciller(s): Stephen Douglas

Inker(s): Stephen Douglas

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Feature(s): The Pen Pal Page

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Pages: 2

New Shirt

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous, nature

Character(s): Uncle Elby

Synopsis: Uncle Elby tries on a new shirt.

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Reprint Notes: from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features) 1937-03-28

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Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: anthropomorphic

Feature(s): Animals in the News

First Line: Girl prefers snake for watch dog

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Pages: 0.33

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous

Feature(s): Frog Pond Ferry

Character(s): The Skipper; Clara Cow

First Line: Gee, Clara's shed is a total wreck...

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Pages: 0.67

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: historical, humorous

Character(s): King Cedric; Sir Oaky Doaks; The ex-King of Mulonnga

First Line: Wise guys, eh?

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Reprint Notes: from Oaky Doaks daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 1937-01-25 - 1937-01-30, 1937-02-01 - 1937-02-06, 1937-02-08 - 1937-02-13, 1937-02-15 - 1937-02-17

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Pages: 4

Notes: Script previously credited to Ralph Briggs Fuller, but William McCleery was the author from its beginning in 1935 to 1961.

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Seaweed Sam; Click; Penelope the Pink Pachyderm

First Line: Click has been made King of Africa!

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Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Big Chief Wahoo; Princess Minnie Ha-Cha; The Great Gusto; Pigtails

First Line: Make haste, chief!

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Reprint Notes: from Big Chief Wahoo Sunday (Publishers Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx

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Pages: 1

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Genres: adventure, drama

Character(s): Olive Lane; Abe "A.G." Ginsberg; Erik Klotz; Don Martin; Lona Arbut; Mary

First Line: Oh, Don, Don!

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Reprint Notes: from Olly of the Movies daily (The McNaught Syndicate) 1936-04-xx - 1936-04-xx

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Pages: 2

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Genres: adventure, aviation

Character(s): Scorchy Smith; Betty; Ronnie

First Line: I don't care who it belongs to!

Synopsis: Scorchy discovers his girlfriend is marrying some one else.

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Reprint Notes: from Scorchy Smith daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 1935-10-xx - 1935-10-xx

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Pages: 2

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Cam O'Flage; Sam Smithers

First Line: That reminds me, I must call up the stationers...

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Reprint Notes: from Somebody's Stenog Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

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Pages: 0.8

Notes: The bottom tier is “The Back-Seat Driver”, by the same creator.

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): John Smith; Mrs. Smith (both unnamed here)

First Line: Why don't you do as I say sometimes!

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Reprint Notes: from Somebody's Stenog Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

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Pages: 0.2

Notes: The bottom tier of the "Somebody's Stenog" Sunday page, by the same creator.

Thea Francis

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: non-fiction

Character(s): Thea Francis

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Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous, western

Character(s): Mescal Ike; Miss Sally; Pa Piffle; Young’un

First Line: I read where they use these bottles over and over agen! [sic]

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Reprint Notes: from Mescal Ike daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx

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Pages: 1

Notes: Four daiiy strips on a single comic book page.

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Feature(s): Magic Made Easy

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Pages: 1

Lost Hat

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous, nature

Character(s): Napoleon; Uncle Elby

Synopsis: Uncle Elby loses his hat while driving.

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Reprint Notes: from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features) 1937-04-04

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Pages: 1

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Genres: non-fiction

First Line: Redlands, California...

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Pages: 1

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Genres: adventure, childrens

Character(s): Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Benjy

First Line: Is he hurt bad, mister?

Synopsis: Babe and Beny are lost in the woods

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Reprint Notes: from Babe Bunting daily (The Ledger Syndicate) 1936-08-xx - 1936-08-xx

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Pages: 2

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Genres: childrens, humorous

Character(s): Punky

First Line: Don't worry, Punky, we'll get those hitch hikers off yet...

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Reprint Notes: from Punky daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 193x-xx-xx

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Pages: 1

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Genres: adventure, humorous

Character(s): Connie Kurridge; her father; Jack

First Line: I really shouldn't be here, Connie!

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Reprint Notes: from Connie Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 1935-xx-xx

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Pages: 0.8

Notes: The bottom tier is “The Wet Blanket”, by the same creator.

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Joe

First Line: Listen, Joe, if you're going to live in this flat...

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Reprint Notes: from Connie Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 1935-xx-xx

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Pages: 0.2

Notes: The bottom tier of the "Connie" Sunday page, by the same creator.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

First Line: I had it interlined.

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Reprint Notes: from Life's Like That daily (Consolidated News Features) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx

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Pages: 1

Notes: Six unrelated daily gag panels.

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Genres: childrens, humorous

Feature(s): Queenie

Character(s): Queenie; Aunt Prunella; Colonel Chauncey Clambake

First Line: Hey, Auntie - let's play hop-scotch!

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Pages: 1

Vanishing Sky-Riders!

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): John A. Thorne (credited)

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Genres: adventure, aviation

Character(s): Tommy Walters; Rusty Dalton; Gregg

First Line: Tommy Walters shifted his weight...

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Pages: 2

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Homer Hoopee; Cousin Egbert

First Line: It wasn't enough for that guy to bust in here...

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Reprint Notes: from Homer Hoopee daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 1935-xx-xx - 1935-xx-xx

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Pages: 2

Job Number: Homer finally gets home o

Chasing a Cat

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Genres: humorous, nature

Character(s): Napoleon; Uncle Elby

Synopsis: Napoleon chases a black cat into Uncle Elby's car; then Napoleon thinks Elby has gone mad and rushes for the doctor.

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Reprint Notes: from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features) 1937-02-07, 1937-xx-xx

Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Notes: Two unrelated Sunday pages.

From The Desert

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: childrens, humorous

Character(s): Spunky Dory; Duchess the goat

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Pages: 1

Notes: This story began in the "Butty and Fatty" strip, but by now the two children have been eliminated.