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Issue: King Comics #40
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Publisher: FlagDavid McKay Company
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: David McKay Company
On Sale Date: 06/21/1939
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 33 (27 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 4.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Joe Musial (signed)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye
Popeye; cat
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Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Jo King]
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Subject Matter
non-fiction
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On the inside-front cover.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye
I hates to admit it at me age, but I feels love creepin' through me veins.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Frank Miller
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Subject Matter
adventure, aviation
Barney Baxter in the Air
Spud, Blackie and Captain Wing rush to the hospital with anxiety in their hearts.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Alex Raymond
Alex Raymond
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Subject Matter
science fiction
Flash Gordon
It was a costly victory -- paid for by the lives of Sudin, Kugor and many others.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Zane Grey
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Subject Matter
western
King of the Royal Mounted
Put 'em down, boys! They're a little quick on the draw, Sergeant.
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The Foreign Legion in Africa

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eugene L. Pollock
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typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Stamps
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Winning Ways!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Jack Burnley [as Burnley] (signed)
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Subject Matter
non-fiction, sports
Sport Features
Henry Armstrong; Ralph Gudahl; Don Meade
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Bob Dunn
Bob Dunn
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Subject Matter
humorous
Dun-Dums
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Subject Matter
humorous
Sappo
I hardly know what flower seeds to plant this year.
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A Tree Full of Pennies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
R. J. Scott
R. J. Scott [as Scott] (signed)
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Subject Matter
non-fiction
News in Pictures - Scott's Scrapbook
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Miscellaneous
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Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Plumly Thompson
Marge Buell [as M] (signed)
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typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Sis Sez
I've thought a lot about the future...
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The Wizard of Way-Up! Part IV

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Plumly Thompson
Marge Buell
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typeset
Subject Matter
adventure
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Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George McManus
George McManus [as Geo. McManus] (signed)
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Subject Matter
drama, humorous
Bringing Up Father
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Frank Buck
Ed Stevenson (signed)
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Subject Matter
adventure, jungle
Ted Towers
Are you sure there was a White man with the Mogis?
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Pie Traynor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Jack Burnley [as Burnley] (signed)
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Subject Matter
non-fiction, sports
Sport Features
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Jimmy Thompson
Jimmy Thompson (signed)
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Subject Matter
western
Redmen - The Ventures of Black Hawk
Outsmarted and cornered by the giant whom he had hoped to trap...
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Said Mohammed

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
R. J. Scott
R. J. Scott [as Scott] (signed)
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?
Subject Matter
non-fiction
News in Pictures - Scott's Scrapbook
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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William Ritt
Clarence Gray
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Subject Matter
science fiction
Brick Bradford
Light yon candle, lad -- but have care ye make no small move...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Carl Anderson
Carl Anderson
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Subject Matter
humorous
Henry
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Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George McManus
George McManus [as Geo. McManus] (signed)
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?
Subject Matter
drama, humorous
Bringing Up Father
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Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Brandon Walsh
Nicholas Afonsky [as N. Afonsky] (signed)
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Subject Matter
drama
Little Annie Rooney
No, I'm not a detective or a spy -- I'm just looking for information...
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John Allen

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Jack Burnley [as Burnley] (signed)
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?
Subject Matter
non-fiction, sports
Sport Features
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Miscellaneous
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
nature, non-fiction
The Pet Post
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Miscellaneous
0.5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Carl Anderson
Carl Anderson
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Subject Matter
humorous
Henry
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Miscellaneous
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Paul Mantz; Col. William Tipton; Col. C. deF. Chandler; Howard Rinehart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker
Clayton Knight (signed)
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Subject Matter
aviation, non-fiction
Hall of Fame of the Air
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Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ruth Plumly Thompson
Marge Buell [as M] (signed)
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?
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Sis Sez
No ruffles, PLEASE, no bows!
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Lee Falk
Phil Davis
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Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Mandrake the Magician
At the Moon's core, in a world of fire hotter than a blast furnace!
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eddie Sullivan
Charlie Schmidt
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Subject Matter
crime
Radio Patrol
It's a stick-up, sister, an' hand over the dough -- quick!
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Andrew Jackson

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
R. J. Scott
R. J. Scott
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?
Subject Matter
non-fiction
News in Pictures - Scott's Scrapbook
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Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Carl Anderson
Carl Anderson
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?
Subject Matter
humorous
Henry
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Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Otto Soglow
Otto Soglow (signed)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Sentinel Louie; The Little King
A cyclone!
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The 2 strips share the 3 pages.
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Presto! A New Magazine!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset; ?
Subject Matter
non-fiction
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House ad for Magic Comics, with cover repro and original art.

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