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Issue: Famous Funnies #82 Public Domain
Publication Date: May 1941
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Issues: #82 of 218 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagEastern Color
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Famous Funnies Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 CAD
$0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 48 (35 stories, 1 cover)
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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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Buck Rogers meets the Martian Invaders

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, science fiction
Character(s): Anthony "Buck" Rogers
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Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Anthony "Buck" Rogers
First Line: Boys and Girls Join the Buck Rogers Solar Scouts
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Pages: 1
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Hey windbag!
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Reprint Notes: from The Gay Thirties daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press])
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.9
Disclose Notes: Two unrelated daily gag panels.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Little Frankie Future
Character(s): Little Frankie Future
First Line: Poor Frankie! His kiddie rocket ship has broken down...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Napoleon; Uncle Elby
First Line: Gee, we've got her all finished...
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Reprint Notes: from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Invisible Scarlet O'Neil
First Line: It's A Hit!
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Reprint Notes: from Invisible Scarlet O'Neil daily (The Chicago Times) 1940-06-17 - 1940-07-02 (edited)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Victor E. Pazmino [as VEP] (signed)
Penciller(s): Victor E. Pazmino [as VEP] (signed)
Inker(s): Victor E. Pazmino [as VEP] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Goofie Gags
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): M. E. Brady [as MEB] (signed)
Penciller(s): M. E. Brady [as MEB] (signed)
Inker(s): M. E. Brady [as MEB] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Spunky Dory Writes His Story
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Pages: 1
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stephen Douglas (signed)
Penciller(s): Stephen Douglas (signed)
Inker(s): Stephen Douglas (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Let's Get Into a Huddle
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Character(s): Tommy Hughes; Lt. Clipper Williams; Mary Lou; Cheeka; Scarlett
First Line: See Tommy! Our mass flight route can go northwest
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Skyroads daily (John F. Dille Co.) 1938-01-xx to 1938-01-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Royal Pawns

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Mary Tudor; Lady Jane Grey
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Reprint Notes: from High Lights of History Sunday (The Bell Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks; Grampaw
First Line: I'm having tea, Harry!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Hairbreadth Harry Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.8
Disclose Notes: The bottom tier is "High-Gear Homer", by the same creator.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): High-Gear Homer
First Line: Me buy an umbrella, sir!
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Reprint Notes: from Hairbreadth Harry Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.2
Disclose Notes: The bottom tier of the "Hairbreadth Harry" Sunday page, by the same creator.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Phil Nowlan
Penciller(s): Rick Yager [as Dick Calkins] (signed)
Inker(s): Rick Yager [as Dick Calkins] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Buddy Deering; Princess Alura; Black Barney
First Line: Ohh-They're right below me waiting
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Buck Rogers Sunday (John F. Dille Co.) 1939-11-19 - 1939-12-10 [Sunday Story 26 - "Martian Invasion of Earth - Part 2 - The Island of Doom" - strips #504 - #506, "Martian Invasion of Earth - Part 3 - Flight of the Ghost Ship" - strip #507]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Track Meet Today

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous, nature
Character(s): Jitter
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Jitter Sunday (A. A. Kelleher Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Speed Spaulding; Jerry; Lt. Rex Dean; Prof. Esro Najort
First Line: Gee Speed! I'm excited!
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Reprint Notes: from Speed Spaulding Sunday (John F. Dille Co.) 1940-08-xx to 1940-08-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens
Character(s): Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Andy
First Line: An' here's de lake...
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Reprint Notes: from Dickie Dare daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 1937-06-xx to 1937-06-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens
Character(s): Patsy Cardigan; Uncle Phil Cardigan; Mr. Pennyfeather
First Line: Golly, you got rid of our "managers" in a hurry, Uncle Phil!
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Reprint Notes: from The Adventures of Pasty daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 1935-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hank Barrow (signed)
Penciller(s): Hank Barrow (signed)
Inker(s): Hank Barrow (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Gay Thirties
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from The Gay Thirties daily (AP Newsfeatures) 193X-XX-XX ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Big Chief Wahoo; Mooseface; Senator Bagawind; Princess Minnie-Ha-Cha
First Line: Today Senator Bagawind come to be adopted into our tribe
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Reprint Notes: from Big Chief Wahoo Sunday (Publishers Syndicate) 1938-09-18
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover
Character(s): Seaweed Sam
First Line: By the use of magic Sam changed himself into a shell
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Pages: 1
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Penpal Page
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Napoleon; Uncle Elby; Willie
First Line: Yes, the St. Bernard dogs do wonderful rescue work!
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Reprint Notes: from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Feature(s): Frog Pond Ferry
Character(s): The Skipper; Henrietta Hen; Cornelius Crow
First Line: If you want fritters for supper hurry back with that cornmeal!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The top right-hand panel is "Dog Deeds".
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric; Miss Gilby; The Empress; The Emperor; The Chancellor
First Line: So far so good!
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Reprint Notes: from Oaky Doaks daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 1938-03-xx to 1938-04-14
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose 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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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Powell (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, teen
Character(s): Roy Powers; Chunky; Mr. Meade; Mr. Wingate; Captain Shaw; Joe Crane
First Line: Good Night! What sort of a thing are they cooking up?
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Reprint Notes: from Roy Powers daily (The Ledger Syndicate) 1939-09-xx to 1939-09-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Olive Lane; The Phantom Claw; The Rajah; Brad Nelson; Lona Arbut; Abe "A.G." Ginsberg
First Line: We know that the Phantom Claw is in Hollywood with the ruby!
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Reprint Notes: from Olly of the Movies daily (The McNaught Syndicate) 1936-12-xx to 1936-12-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Character(s): Scorchy Smith; Himmelstoss; Mickey Lafarge; Ali Hamman
First Line: The bullet strikes Scorchy's horse...
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Reprint Notes: from Scorchy Smith daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 1936-06-xx to 1936-06-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Cam O'Flage
First Line: What a day!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Somebody's Stenog Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.8
Disclose Notes: The bottom tier is “The Back-Seat Driver”, by the same creator.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): John Smith; Mary Smith (both unnamed here)
First Line: Why can't we stop an' take my sister?
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Reprint Notes: from Somebody's Stenog Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.2
Disclose Notes: The bottom tier of the "Somebody's Stenog" Sunday page, by the same creator.
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Close Shaves

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Fred Berndt
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Kirby ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby [as Lance Kirby] (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Kirby [as Lance Kirby] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jack Kirby
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Lightnin' and the Lone Rider
Character(s): The Lone Rider [Jim Larrimore]; Dr Chuda, the Deathless One (villain); Caleb Stone
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Reprint Notes: in The Complete Jack Kirby (Pure Imagination, 1997 series) #[2] - 1940-1941 (1997)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stookie Allen (signed)
Penciller(s): Stookie Allen (signed)
Inker(s): Stookie Allen (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Above the Crowd
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Napoleon; Uncle Elby
First Line: By golly, this is one trip where we leave the world behind!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Is it Pa's Shadow?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, western
Character(s): Mescal Ike; Miss Sally; Pa Piffle
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Mescal Ike daily (Chicago Daily News or Associated Newspapers?)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Four daily strips:

#1 - Is it Pa's Shadow?
#2 - Slips Don't Count!
#3 - Don't Forget Your Ears, Pa!
#4 - A Dollar Down and a Dollar When You Catch Up With Muley!
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens
Character(s): Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Aunt Jane; Eben Gorum; Mrs. Prattle; Cromwell; Nora
First Line: Are you still mad?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Babe Bunting daily (The Ledger Syndicate) 1937-02-xx to 1937-02-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Connie Kurridge; Jake Brown; Hector; Hiram Peterson
First Line: Old Hiram Peterson is going to build a big creamery
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Connie Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 1936-06-28
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.8
Disclose Notes: The bottom tier is “The Wet Blanket”, by the same creator.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: I'm introducing a new era encyclopedia!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Connie Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 1936-06-28
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.2
Disclose Notes: The bottom tier of the "Connie" Sunday page, by the same creator.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Darling, did you see my bowling ball?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Life's Like That daily (Consolidated News Features)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Six unrelated daily gag panels.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
First Line: Tree Top, N.C.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Big Chief Wahoo; Princess Minnie-Ha-Cha
First Line: I'm off for a hike in the big woods, Chief...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Big Chief Wahoo Sunday (Publishers Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Bomb Chaser

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Gil Benton; Duncan
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Peter definitely signs "Petero" on both spot illustrations.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Homer Hoopee; Helen Hoopee; Charles Blink
First Line: Wanted my house address?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Homer Hoopee daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 1936-04-xx to 1936-04-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Big Chief Wahoo; Princess Minnie-Ha-Cha
First Line: Minnie-Ha-Cha make um heap wampum with souvumnir stand!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Big Chief Wahoo Sunday (Publishers Syndicate) 1938-09-25
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): A. W. Nugent (credited)
Penciller(s): A. W. Nugent (signed)
Inker(s): A. W. Nugent (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Funland
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Funland Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Napoleon; Uncle Elby
First Line: Hello, boys! Lend me that hat and I'll show you how to launch a boat!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous, nature
Character(s): Jitter
First Line: Step up - for 25 cents I'll guess your weight!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Jitter Sunday (A. A. Kelleher Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Reg'lar Fellers Heroic
First Line: Atten-tion
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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