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Issue: Dime Comics #4
Publication Date: August 1942
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Issues: #4 of 34 Issues (35 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagBell Features
Brand: Colonial Distributors Bell FeaturesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Bell Features and Publishing Company Limited
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 CAD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 27 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Black and white interior (issues 1 - 28); Colour interior (issues 29 and on); Colour covers
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Edmond Good (signed)
Inker(s): Edmond Good (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Rex Baxter
Character(s): Rex Baxter; Ratol; Johnny Canuck; Wild Bill Wildman
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Pages: 1
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Towering Golden Shwe Dagon Pagoda in Rangoon Burma

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Kinsley
Penciller(s): Kinsley
Inker(s): Kinsley
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): World Wonders
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edmond Good
Penciller(s): Edmond Good
Inker(s): Edmond Good
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Rex Baxter
Character(s): Rex Baxter; Gail Abbot; Zoltan; Yoro; Ratol; Lerzol; Riona
First Line: Inside the sphere as it nears Zoltan's awe inspiring metropolis...
Synopsis: In the city of Xalanta, Ratol tries to kill Zoltan.
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Pages: 15
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John O'Henly
Penciller(s): John O'Henly
Inker(s): John O'Henly
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Song Hits
Character(s): Benito Musselini; Adolf Hitler
First Line: Roll out the barrel
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Action

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Cartooning Corner
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Lou Skuce ?
Penciller(s): Lou Skuce ?
Inker(s): Lou Skuce ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Whata Life!
First Line: Gas rationing - phooey!!!
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Vacations

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John O'Henly
Penciller(s): John O'Henly
Inker(s): John O'Henly
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Travelling light is the way some folks like to spend a holiday.
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Baseball

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Murray Karn (signed)
Inker(s): Murray Karn (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, sports
Feature(s): Famous Sports Incidents
Character(s): Fred Merkle; Johnny Evers
First Line: One of the most talked-about incidents that ever occurred in sport was responsible for the word "bonehead" being so widely used to describe the type of athlete whose thinking does not keep pace with his bodily speed...
Synopsis: A boneheaded play costs the New York Giants a chance at the World Series.
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Flying Fish

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kinsley
Penciller(s): Kinsley
Inker(s): Kinsley
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Would You Believe?
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John O'Henly
Penciller(s): John O'Henly
Inker(s): John O'Henly
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Mr. Smith
First Line: It don't hurt now. Let's go home.
Synopsis: Mr. Smith's son needs his tooth pulled.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Bob Bachle
Penciller(s): Leo Bachle
Inker(s): Leo Bachle
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): The Adventures of Wild Bill
Character(s): Wild Bill Wildman; Dirk Latrol; Harpy; Rex; Blackie
First Line: When Dirk hears that Wild Bill is on his way to town to get him
Synopsis: Wild Bill is made sheriff of Redwood.
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Pages: 7
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): John O'Henly
Penciller(s): John O'Henly
Inker(s): John O'Henly
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Aw'right so I ain't neat!
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Pages: 0.67
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Joke Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): T. A. Steele
Penciller(s): T. A. Steele (signed)
Inker(s): T. A. Steele (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Laff Anyway
First Line: But you said 16 inch guns.
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Pages: 1
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Victory Cross-Word Puzzle Contest Winners

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How Many Faces Can You Find?

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Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Dick Korda's World Record Holder

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Minstrel Show Tonite

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lou Skuce
Penciller(s): Lou Skuce
Inker(s): Lou Skuce
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Blackouts
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Leo Bachle
Penciller(s): Leo Bachle
Inker(s): Leo Bachle
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Feature(s): Johnny Canuck
Character(s): Johnny Canuck; Etta; Adolf Hitler
First Line: Johnny succeeded in entering Berlin's famous concentration camp
Synopsis: Johnny brings the wounded Etta to the prison hospital for treatment, but soon after Etta's life is saved, both are recaptured. Johnny escapes his cell yet again, only to find Hitler himself holding a gun on him.
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Pages: 9
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: humorous, war
First Line: - an' get this Nazi -
Synopsis: A Nazi prisoner has to keep his hands above his head.
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The Pipes of Death

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edmond Good; Audre Good
Penciller(s): Murray Karn (credited)
Inker(s): Murray Karn (credited)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Barton Kane; John; Jason West; Mark James; Richard Wallace; Ling Tao
First Line: Barton Kane saw the curse of the ancient priests strike.... when those ghostly pipes played their song of death....
Synopsis: As Barton Kane's Uncle Jason lay dying, he tells of a curse.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John O'Henly
Penciller(s): John O'Henly
Inker(s): John O'Henly
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Wisecracks
First Line: Eat drink and be merry, for to-morrow ye diet.
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The Editors Page

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: I enjoy your magazines because they are packed with thrills supreme, intrigue and good clean fun.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Al Cooper
Penciller(s): Al Cooper
Inker(s): Al Cooper
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Kenneth Scotty MacDonald
Character(s): Kenneth Scotty MacDonald; Kiauki
First Line: Clearing the sky of Axis aircraft comes "Scotty" of the R.A.F....
Synopsis: Scotty is captured by the Japanese.
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Pages: 11.67
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John O'Henly
Penciller(s): John O'Henly
Inker(s): John O'Henly
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Pie-Eye Pete
Character(s): Pie-Eye Pete
First Line: $2.00 for the car, mister!
Synopsis: Pete drives up to a toll bridge.
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Pages: 0.33
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Lord Louis Mountbatten

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Personalities
Character(s): Lord Louis Mountbatten
First Line: Debonair fighting man of the royal navy since he was 13.
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Pages: 1
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The Standard Book of Formulas

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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