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Issue: Dick Tracy #100
Publication Date: June 1956
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Issues: #100 of 121 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey Comics [Stamp]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/17/1956
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 20 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey (credited)
Disclose Notes: On sale date based on the date given in this issue's Harvey Comics News.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age, then Silver Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding:  
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Chester Gould
Inker(s): Chester Gould
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dick Tracy
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Now! Own the Daisy Eagle

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, sports
Feature(s): Daisy Manufacturing Company
Synopsis: Ad for several models of Daisy air rifles, spotlighting the Daisy Eagle.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Dick Tracy and the Case of Open Mind Monty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?; Chester Gould
Penciller(s): Chester Gould
Inker(s): Chester Gould
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset; Chester Gould
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Dick Tracy
Character(s): Dick Tracy; Sam Catchem; Dewdrop; Open-Mind Monty; Chief Patton
Synopsis: Unable to hold Open-Mind on murder charges, Tracy and Sam search his flower shop and find stolen jewelry concealed in the bottoms of flower pots. Back at headquarters, Tracy and Sam begin working out a plan to bust what they believe is a large jewelry smuggling ring headed by Monty. Returning to his shop after being released from jail, Monty discovers that one of his pots is missing. At first he blames it one of his henchmen but realizes that Tracy has it. He makes plans to ship the jewelry by air.
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Reprint Notes: From Dick Tracy Newspaper Strip (Chicago Tribune) 19xx-xx-xx to 19xx-xx-xx.
Miscellaneous
Pages: 21
Disclose Notes: There is a one-page ad between pages 1 and 2 of this story and four pages of ads between pages 13 and 14 of this story.
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In a Bullddog as in a Bike Tire It's Grip That Brings Fame to the Name

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, nature, sports
Feature(s): Goodyear
Synopsis: Ad for the Goodyear G-3 bicyce tire.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This ad appears between pages 1 and 2 of the Dick Tracy story.
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Hey Kids! It's Red Goose Treasurama Time Again!

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, informational, nature
Feature(s): Red Goose Shoes
Character(s): Red Goose
Synopsis: Ad for Red Goose Shoes. There are also rules and instructions for entering the Red Goose contest with 100 prizes given every two weeks. Just name the baby goose.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This is the first of four ad pages between pages 1 and two of the Dick Tracy story.
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Washable Grips

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, informational, sports
Feature(s): Beacon Falls Rubber Footwear
Synopsis: Ad for sports shoes for both boys and girls.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: This ad appears in the left column of the second of four pages of ads between pages 13 and 14 of the Dick Tracy story.
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Hi, Kids! We've Done It Again!

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, anthropomorphic, childrens, crime, drama, fantasy, humorous
Feature(s): Big H Kid News
Character(s): Blondie; Felix the Cat; Little Max; Dick Tracy; Casper the Ghost; Little Audrey; Sad Sack; Big H Kid
Synopsis: Previews and promotional copy for the Harvey Comics currently on sale.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This feature is positioned on the right column of the second page of ads between pages 13 and 14 of the Dick Tracy story and the left column of the third page of ads between pages 13 and 14 of the Dick Tracy story.
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A New Scientific Toy Nutty Putty

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Nutty Putty
Synopsis: Ad for a toy that can be molded, rolled into a ball. It comes in its own plastic egg.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: This ad appears in the right column of the third of four ad pages between pages 13 and 14 of the DIck Tracy story.

This item was renamed Silly Putty several years later.
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For School...Home...Work

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Scripto
Character(s): Al Morrison
Synopsis: Ad for various Scripto pens and mechanical pencils.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: This is the top half of the fourth of four ad pages between pages 13 and 14 of the Dick Tracy story.
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Special - Two Big Contests in Harvey Comics

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, childrens, humorous, informational, nature
Feature(s): Harvey Comics
Character(s): Baby Huey; Popsicle Pete
Synopsis: Details on the Red Goose Treasurama and the 1956 Popsicle Contest plus a list of Harvey Comics advertisers.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: This ad appears on the bottom half of the fourth of four pages of ads between pages 13 and 14 of the Dick Tracy story.
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National Police Academy

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Feature(s): America's Finest
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Pages: 0.8
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Wildroot Cream-Oil Gives You Condidence

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Wildroot Cream-Oil Hair Tonic
Synopsis: Ad for a popular hair dressing.
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Pages: 0.2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Girl Friday
First Line: Going to see a client in New England, lawyer Glenn Wilson...
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Pages: 2
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Shotgun Killer

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, mystery
Character(s): Joe Mariner; Detective Al Cudahy; Willy Gloster; Benjy Weston
Synopsis: Detective Cudahy investigates a robbery that turned into a murder.
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Pages: 0.8
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New Exciting Joe Palooka Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, drama
Feature(s): Joe Palooka
Character(s): Joe Palooka; Knobby; Humphrey; Little Max; Ann; Jerry
Synopsis: Promotional generic ad for Joe Palooka Comics.
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Pages: 0.2
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Look! A real speedometer!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, sports
Feature(s): Stewart-Warner Bike Speedometers
Synopsis: Ad for the Stewart-Warner bicycle speedometer.
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Pages: 0.5
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Free! Elizabeth II Colonies Stamps

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Feature(s): Garcelon Stamp Co.
Character(s): Queen Elizabeth II
Synopsis: Ad for historical stamps plus a booklet of tips for stamp collectors.
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Pages: 0.5
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Footnotes on Wild Animals

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, nature
Feature(s): US Keds
Character(s): The Old Hunter
Synopsis: The Old Hunter talks about the cheetah and the mole.
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Pages: 1
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Boys - Girls - Men - Women Prizes Given

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): The FUNman
Synopsis: Ad to recruit salespeople to sell plaques that display religious mottoes.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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B.T.O. (Big Time Operator)

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Curtiss Candy Company
Synopsis: Ad for Baby Ruth candy bars.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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