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Issue: The Friendly Ghost, Casper #43
Publication Date: March 1962
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Issues: #43 of 227 Issues (231 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey Comics [Jack-in-the-box]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/15/1961
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Penciller(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Casper
Character(s): Casper
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Casper
Character(s): Casper; Larry
First Line: Gee, I feel like resting!
Synopsis: When a boy sees Casper sitting on thin air, Casper tries to make him think he can do it too.
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Pages: 1
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Progress Is Wonderful

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Casper
Character(s): Casper; Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]; Helpful Wizard; Barry the Broom Grower; Keeper of the Keys; Hungry Bear
Synopsis: After talking to himself about how everything should improve, Casper goes out into the forest and finds that nobody has to work anymore because whatever they need grows by itself.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Story continues in "Too Much Is Too Much!"
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Nightmare
Character(s): Nightmare
First Line: I'll look for a comfy cloud to take a nap on!
Synopsis: Nightmare finds a place to take a nap.
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Pages: 2
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Too Much Is Too Much!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Casper
Character(s): Casper; Mother Nature; Helpful Wizard; Hungry Bear; Keeper of the Keys; Barry the Broom Grower
Synopsis: Casper learns that the changes in the forest are due to the Helpful Wizard, who had heard Casper talking about improvement. But after checking back in with the forest folk, he finds that improvement isn't necessarily a good thing.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Story continues from "Progress Is Wonderful"
Story continues in "The Wizard Learns."
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The Wizard Learns

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Casper
Character(s): Casper; Helpful Wizard; Keeper of the Keys; Hungry Bear; Barry the Broom Grower; Mother Nature; Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]
Synopsis: Casper convinces the Helpful Wizard to put things back the way they were.
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Pages: 5
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Trouble with Peter!

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Pat White; Peter White; Mrs. White
Synopsis: Twins Pat and Peter try to put one over on their mother.
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The Vain Weathervane

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Wilfred; East Wind; North Wind; West Wind; South Wind
Synopsis: The winds get together to teach the vain weathervane a lesson.
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Big Appetite Land

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Spooky
Character(s): Spooky
Synopsis: Spooky falls into the underground world of Big Appetite Land.
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Pages: 5

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