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Issue: Four Color #99
Publication Date: March 1946
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Issues: #99 of 1333 Issues (1484 Printings)
Title: Smitty
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: A Dell Magazine [circle]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "SMITTY, No. 99." Code number is S.O.S. #99-463. Copyright 1941 by the Chicago Tribune.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Smitty Smith; George B. Bailey; Little Moose
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Herby Smith
First Line: Oh my! Mother's little darling is going to look spic and span!!
Synopsis: Herby's new teacher gets the wrong idea when she sees Herby walking to school with a policeman.
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Reprint Notes: from Smitty (Chicago Tribune) Sunday strip from 1941
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.8
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black, red, and white.
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Lovestruck

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Herby
Character(s): Herby Smith
Synopsis: Herby starts to write a love note but his teacher looks over his shoulder.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Herby (Chicago Tribune) Sunday strip from 1941
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.2
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black, red, and white; pantomime story. Companion Sunday topper to Smitty strip in Sequence 2.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Smitty Smith; George B. Bailey; George; Little Moose
First Line: Smitty, are you drumming your fingers on the desk?
Synopsis: Smitty and Mr. Bailey go to their usual North Woods fishing resort. There they bring Little Moose the Indian to live with them and try to teach him "civilized" manners.
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Reprint Notes: from Smitty (Chicago Tribune) daily newspaper strips from 1941
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Herby Smith; Miss Primm
First Line: Which one of my class lives nearest the school?
Synopsis: Herby's parents take in his school teacher as a boarder.
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Reprint Notes: from Smitty (Chicago Tribune) daily newspaper strips from 1941
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, sports
Character(s): Smitty Smith; George B. Bailey
First Line: Yes sir! Here it is!! The record of the champion team of 1906!!!
Synopsis: A football coach wants Mr. Bailey to give him a never-fail football play from his playing days in 1906.
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Reprint Notes: from Smitty (Chicago Tribune) daily newspaper strips from 1941
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Smitty Smith; George B. Bailey
First Line: Monday again! It's the old grind again after a pleasant weekend
Synopsis: Mr. Bailey thinks a girl in the building across the street is flirting with him when she puts signs in the window.
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Reprint Notes: from Smitty (Chicago Tribune) daily newspaper strips from 1941
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Smitty Smith; George B. Bailey; Herby Smith
First Line: Ah! A letter for me!!
Synopsis: Mr. Bailey puts in a Victory Garden on the roof of his office building. Later Herby tries to get up the nerve to buy a war stamp from a booth and get a kiss from a girl he likes.
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Reprint Notes: from Smitty (Chicago Tribune) daily newspaper strips from 1941?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Disclose Notes: Copyright in the logo is 1941, but story events make it more likely it is 1942 or later.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Herby Smith
First Line: Who's trying to be funny?
Synopsis: Someone is writing graffiti about Herby.
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Reprint Notes: from Smitty (Chicago Tribune) Sunday newspaper strip from 1941
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Smitty Smith
First Line: Aw, be a good guy and let me join the Army!
Synopsis: Smitty tries to join the Army and the Navy but is turned down.
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Reprint Notes: from Smitty (Chicago Tribune) daily newspaper strips from 1941
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Begins on inside back cover in black, red, and white and concludes on the back cover in color.

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