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Genres: adventure, crime, mystery

Character(s): Dick Tracy; Crewy Lou

First Line: This Is Your Last Chance. Crewy Lou!

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Live Toy Circus with Performing Chameleon...Free

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Genres: nature, science and technology

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Notes: Ad for miniature plastic circus props that include a live chameleon, from Honor House Products Co.
Inside front cover.

Dick Tracy and the Case of the Fiendish Photographers

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Genres: adventure, crime, drama, mystery

Character(s): Dick Tracy

Synopsis: Summary of the previous issue's events.

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: Recap is a column of text on the left and two panels of art on the right.

Your Seal of a Good Comic!

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Genres: adventure, anthropomorphic, childrens, crime, drama, humorous, mystery

Feature(s): Harvey Comics

Character(s): Daisy; Blondie; Dagwood; Dick Tracy; Casper; Katzenjammer Kids; Little Dot; Little Audrey; Little Max; Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh

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Notes: Generic house ad for Harvey Comics using paste-ups of head shots of various characters that Harvey publishes.

For Real Summer Fun Buy and Shoot a Daisy Training Air Rifle

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Genres: childrens, sports

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Notes: Ad for Daisy Air Rifles and BB shot.

The sight of a woman mounting the tower steps...

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Genres: adventure, childrens, crime, drama, humorous, mystery

Character(s): Dick Tracy; Sam Catchem; Junior Tracy; Tess Tracy; Crewy Lou; Bonnie Braids

Synopsis: Tracy and Sam track Crewy Lou to a ranger tower. In the ensuing fight, Crewy Lou falls from a cliff and dies. Still searching for his daughter, Tracy finds his wrecked car. He and Sam follow footprints from the car to a cabin where a kindly couple has nursed Bonnie back to health.

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Reprint Notes: From Dick Tracy Daily Newspaper Strip (Chicago Tribune) 1951-10-09 to 1951-11-07.

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Pages: 12

"I'm afraid of wild animals in these woods!"

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Genres: childrens, nature

Character(s): Pud

Synopsis: Pud gives Dubble Bubble gum to a bear.

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Now You Can Fly a Real Jet Plane

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Genres: aviation

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Notes: Ad for a toy jet plane with a miniature jet engine.

Your Sign of the Best in Comics!

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Genres: adventure, anthropomorphic, childrens, crime, drama, humorous, nature

Feature(s): Harvey Comics

Character(s): Dick Tracy; Sad Sack; Casper; Blondie; Baby Huey; Joe Palooka; Daisy; Dagwood; Dotty Dripple; Little Max; Little Dot; Little Audrey; Rags Rabbit; Katzenjammer Kids

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Notes: Generic house ad for the current crop of Harvey Comics.

AMF Flying with Glidemaster Ride Wins Coasting Test in a Flying Finish

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Genres: childrens, sports

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A Story about Breakfast

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Genres: childrens, opinion

Character(s): Tommy Jameson; Miss Turner

Synopsis: Tommy's mother and teacher instruct Tommy in the importance of a good breakfast.

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Pages: 0.75

Notes: Story covers top half of the left column and the complete right column.

Sure as Shootin Pardner!

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Genres: childrens

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Pages: 0.25

Notes: Ad for soft drink mix similar to Kool-Aid, from the Curtiss Candy Company.
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Tracy Stands Accused

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Genres: adventure, crime, drama, humorous, mystery

Character(s): Dick Tracy; Tess Tracy; Junior Tracy; Bonnie Braids; Sheriff John Mugg;

Synopsis: Tracy is accused of stelling cash and jewels from the police evidence vault.

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Reprint Notes: From Dick Tracy Daily Newspaper Strip (Chicago Tribune) 1951-11-08 to 1951-11-25.

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Pages: 8

Death of an Artist

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Genres: crime, mystery

Character(s): Detective Lieutenant Jason; Bill Wallace; Jim Brannan

Synopsis: Lt. Jason solves the murder of an artist.

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Your Whole Family Will Go for..Chic Young's Dagwood

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Genres: drama, humorous, nature

Feature(s): Dagwood Comics

Character(s): Dagwood; Blondie; Alexander; Cookie; Daisy

Synopsis: House ad for Dagwood Comics.

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Pages: 0.25

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Genres: crime, mystery

Character(s): Myra Martin; Glenn Wilson; Molto the Seer; Lester

First Line: I'm glad you came early, Mr. Wilson!

Synopsis: Myra solves the murder of a phony mystic.

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Cop Killer

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Genres: crime, mystery

Character(s): Detective Sergeant Moran

Synopsis: A detective solves the murder of his partner.

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Calling All Crime-Stoppers Mail This Order Today

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Genres: crime, mystery

Feature(s): Dick Tracy Comics Monthly

Character(s): Dick Tracy

Synopsis: Subscription ad for Dick Tracy Comics Monthly.

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Genres: crime, mystery

Character(s): Boris Gehrhart; Paul Harrin; Oliver Seeds

First Line: I swear to you, Count--I didn't do it!

Synopsis: Boris solves the murder of Judy Roya.

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Abbott and Costello in Wheels of Fortune

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Genres: childrens, humorous

Character(s): Bud Abbott; Lou Costello

Synopsis: Bud and Lou tell two kids how to enter the Popsicle contest that offers cash prizes and a chance to win a Columbia bicycle.

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400 Movie and TV Star Pictures Wallet Size

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Genres: adventure, drama, non-fiction

Character(s): Farley Granger; Loretta Young; Alan Ladd

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Notes: Get 450 pictures for $1.00 plus a directory of stars' names and addresses.

Men-Women-Boys-Girls Prizes Given

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Genres: religious

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Notes: Ad to encourage readers to sell religious mottos in order to win cash or prizes.
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Ride a New Schwinn Jaguar for a Big New Thrill

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Genres: childrens, sports

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Notes: Ad for the new Schwinn Jaguar plus a catalog of all Schwinn models available.
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