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Issue: The Funnies #30 Public Domain
Publication Date: April 1939
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Issues: #30 of 64 Issues (65 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/14/1939
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 20 (19 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On sale date from the publication date found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 34, 1939, Number 3. Second class permit. Copyright number 427710. Copyright given to Stephen Slesinger, Inc.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: full color and some black and white
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Adult Image
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
First Line: I'm letting him break in my new shoes!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: So tha's why we're all here...
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Reprint Notes: from Alley Oop Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: copyright NEA Service, Inc.
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The Ghost of Winter Ranch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
First Line: In the south part of Munchkin country...
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Reprint Notes: from Wonderland of Oz Sundays (C. C. Winnigham) 1933-xx-xx - 1933-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: copyright Reilly and Lee. Adaptation of the Patchwork Girl of Oz.
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Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
First Line: Red Ryder, cowboy and handyman wherever danger trails, is on his way up a winding trail.
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Pages: 3
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: If ya want to visit our camp...
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Reprint Notes: from Salesman Sam Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Wash Tubbs; Captain Easy
First Line: Toughest dive on the Mediterranean...
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Reprint Notes: from Captain Easy Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: copyright NEA Service, Inc.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
First Line: Said Bosko to Bruno, 'Oh boy--we'll have fun...'
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Art and writing credit from David Gerstein's Ramapith Prehistoric Pop Culture Blog (http://ramapithblog.blogspot.com/2009/04/bosko-shipwrecked-comic-strip.html). The story is based loosely on the 1931 Bosko Shipwrecked animated cartoon.
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Genres: humorous
First Line: It's that windy salesman, again!
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Reprint Notes: from Out Our Way Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
First Line: If ... I ... can ... only
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Pages: 4
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The Black Widow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: copyright by R.S. Calender
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: I built th' fort...
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Reprint Notes: from Our Boarding House Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
First Line: Sock 'im Bronc!
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Reprint Notes: from Bronc Peeler Sundays (Fred Harman) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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A Princess of Mars - Episode 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): John Carter (intro; origin); Tars Tarkas (intro)
First Line: After serving in the Civil War...
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Adapts Edgar Rice Burroughs' "A Princess of Mars."

Art credit per Michael Barrier, p. 27, Funnybooks (UC Press, Oakland, 2015). Script adaptation credit per Western's then policy per Oskar Lebeck cited in Barrier, p. 28 (ibid.).
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Sundown on the Prairie

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Genres: western
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Adapted from the movie by Monogram.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: I'll make the big, lazy lummox peel the potatoes and set the table for me!
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Reprint Notes: from Our Boarding House Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Now what did ya do?
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Reprint Notes: from Salesman Sam Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Newspaper strip.copyright NEA Service, Inc.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Oh, he was just a fresh guy ...
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Reprint Notes: from Out Our Way Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Newspaper strips.
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Leonard Scarnisi

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: copyright by Stephen Slesinger
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: I sure got a head on me, Duzz!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Salesman Sam Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Newspaper strips.

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