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Issue: Dick Tracy #34
Publication Date: December 1950
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Issues: #34 of 121 Issues (126 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey Comics HView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/11/1950
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 23 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age, then Silver Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
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Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: crime, mystery
Character(s): Pat; Measles; Paprika
First Line: Cough! Cough! They're smoking us out, Tracy!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art credit based on Joe Simon's comments in his book The Comic Book Makers.
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Now You Can subscribe to Dick Tracy Comics Monthly

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Genres: adventure, crime, drama, mystery
Feature(s): Dick Tracy Comics Monthly
Synopsis: Subscription ad for Dick Tracy Comics Monthly.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Genres: adventure, childrens, crime, drama, mystery
Character(s): Pat; Measels; Gravel Gertie; Paprika; Vitamin Flintheart; Snowflake
First Line: Cough! Cough! They're smoking us out, Tracy!
Synopsis: Measles hides out with the family that lives in the maintenance shed at the railroad. Measles lets the family use his ration book and gives them cash to help buy groceries and cigars. When Tracy and Sam track Measles down, a gun battle ensues. Measles tries to escape but is captured by Tracy. As Tracy transports Measles, an accident wrecks the car, and Measles takes refuge on a departing train, he bumps into Vitamin Flintheart and Snowflake, who are bound for California to make a movie.
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Reprint Notes: From Dick Tracy Newspaper Strip (Chicago Tribune New York News Syndicate) 1945-03-18 to 1945-04-14.
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Splash panel on page 1 is also used as the cover. The six recap panels on page 1 are from Dick Tracy Comics Monthly #33.
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Hey Kids! Get This Exciting Book of Dog-Training Secrets

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gugg (signed)
Inker(s): Gugg (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Karlis Petersons
Synopsis: Ad for a free offer from Dash Dog Food.
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This Christmas Ask Dad for a Roadmaster

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Synopsis: Ad for Roadmaster bikes.
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Tricks of the Trade

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Genres: adventure, crime, drama, humorous, mystery
Character(s): Pat Patton; Measles; Vitamin Flintheart; Snowflake
Synopsis: Vitamin believes he has knocked Measles unconscious with a bottle of cognac. When he leaves the compartment for help, Measles revives and latches the door.
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Reprint Notes: From Dick Tracy Newspaper Strip (Chicago Tribune) 1945-04-15 to 1945-04-18.
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Pages: 2
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Schwinn Is Guaranteed!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Measles Escapes

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Genres: adventure, crime, drama, humorous, mystery
Character(s): Pat Patton; Vitamin Flintheart; Snowflake; Measles
Synopsis: Measles jumps from the train and finds himself in a flood. He manages to get aboard a boat only to find himself swept along by the water. His boat comes to rest near a barn. Measles finds a horse and decides to continue his escape on horseback.
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Reprint Notes: From Dick Tracy Newspaper Strip (Chicago Tribune) 1945-04-18 to 1945-05-05 [April 23th-28th panels reorganized, several from April 29th removed]
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Pages: 6
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Hi, Friends! Next Issue We Begin a New Spine-Tingling Adventure

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dick Tracy Comics Monthly
Character(s): Breathless Mahoney
Synopsis: House ad for Dick Tracy Comics Monthly #35.
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Cases Against Criminals Are Built Only on Facts

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Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Crimestoppers Handbook
Character(s): Junior Tracy
Synopsis: Brief discussion of how evidence is gathered and processed.
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Songs For Sale

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: crime
Synopsis: A story of a new crime racket.
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Pages: 0.9
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Just Out!

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Genres: crime
Synopsis: Ad for latest issue of Black Cat Comics.
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Genres: crime
First Line: You call headquarters, Tess, I'm going to investigate!
Synopsis: This is a "you solve it" mystery.
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sparkle Plenty; B.O. Plenty
First Line: No, ma'am ... I don't think so ... but wait a minute ...
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First Line: Golly! We've got to see that!
Synopsis: Bubble gum ad.
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First Line: Boys! Girls! Hurry! Be the first to own this beautiful identification bracelet!
Synopsis: Ad for a premium available for 25 cents plus the front cover of any Smith Brothers box.
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The Detroit Police

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: crime
Feature(s): America's Finest
Synopsis: Paying homage to the Detroit Police Department.
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Pages: 0.9
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Zoom 1st Issue Out Now

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Feature(s): Flash Gordon Comics
Synopsis: House ad for Flash Gordon Comics.
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Pages: 0.1
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Captain Tootsie and the Run-Away Baby Carriage

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Genres: adventure
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They're a Million Miles Ahead of Everything

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Genres: childrens
Synopsis: Offer for the newest Lionel Trains Catalog, available by mail or from Lionel Train dealers.
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Where's Everybody Going?

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Synopsis: House ad for Boys' Ranch #2.
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Top half of page.
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World's Best Known Comics All in One Magazine

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Feature(s): Family Funnies
Character(s): Katzenjammer Kids; Tippie; Buzz Sawyer
Synopsis: House ad for Family Funnies #4.
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Bottom half of page.
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The Most Amazing Sun Watch in the World

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Feature(s): Telzall
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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