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Issue: Popular Comics #91 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1943
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Issues: #91 of 145 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/01/1943
Volume: 1
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 21 (15 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 3.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
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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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Pat Ryan; Dragon Lady; Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin]; Madam Mongoose; Skeezix Wallet; Walt Wallet; Dr. Stephen Bobbs; Cobina; Slapsy McGonigle; Sam'l Perkins [Paw]; Suzie Perkins [Maw]; Kitty (a cat)
First Line: I'm looking over a foo leaf clover!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Take Your Pick!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Crowell-Collier Publishing Co.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On inside front cover.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Character(s): Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin]; Bill (death); Downwind Jaxon; Fat Stuff; Rabbit; Dove (villain); Longdrink (villain); Madam Mongoose (villain); Musclebound (villain)
First Line: O-Oh - I - I can't land it alone!
Synopsis: Madam Mongoose and Longdrink sabotage Jack's plane before he demonstrates some maneuvers for his class. In a last minute switch, Jack is called away and Bill, the other instructor, takes the plane up and is killed when it crashes. Madam Mongoose's second plan is to give Jack some chewing gum laced with sleeping powder. Jack falls asleep after takeoff, but his student is able to land the plane safely.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFour Color #36 published January 1944
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes: from Smilin' Jack daily (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate Co., Inc.) 1940-01-12 - 1940-01-28 ? [See notes.]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: P.C.91-439
Disclose Notes: Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc.

The story includes strips dated January 12, January 14, and January 28, 1940.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science and technology
Character(s): Dr. Stephen Bobbs; Carrie Wigglesworth; Cobina; Dr. Bond; Dr. Van Curtsey; Leslie Wigglesworth; Mac Gordon; Mountain Music Malone; Nurse Norman; Slapsy McGonigle
First Line: You may be everything that old fuss-pot says you are
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Dr. Bobbs daily (King Features Syndicate, Inc.) 1941-08-11 ? - 1941-08-27 ? [See notes.]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Copr. 1941, King Features Syndicate, Inc.

The story includes strips dated August 11, August 13, August 14, August 15, August 20, August 21, August 22, August 23, August 26, and August 27, 1941.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Bob Talbot; Jim Dodge; Blackie (villain)
First Line: The necessity for rationing the nation's food supply
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Based on Phillips H. Lord's famous radio feature.
Copr. 1943 by Phillips H. Lord, Inc.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, military
Character(s): Elza Poppin; Sarge
First Line: You're wrong, yard bird
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Reprint Notes: from Elza Poppin daily (King Features Syndicate, Inc.) 1941-12-29, 1941-12-30, 1942-01-06, 1942-01-10 [See notes.]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Copr. 1941, King Features Syndicate, Inc.

Four Elza Poppin cartoon strips. Each strip has its own gag and they are not combined to form a story like other strips in this issue.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Big Stoop; April Kane; Deeth Crispin; Klang (villain)
First Line: The morale of the men has been raised by this mass capture!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Terry and the Pirates daily (News Syndicate Co., Inc.) 1939-XX-XX - 1939-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Copr. 1939, by News Syndicate Co. Inc.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Character(s): Andy Gump [Andrew Gump]; Hortense De Stross; Millie Gump; Min Gump [Minerva Gump]; Tilda; Uncle Bim Gump [Benjamin Gump]
First Line: I'll just check up on my auditor's report
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from The Gumps Sunday (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1938-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copr. 1938, by Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Sparks (a dog)
First Line: You mean to say you haven't camped your carcass
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Smokey Stover Sunday (News Syndicate Co., Inc.) 1941-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copr. 1941, by News Syndicate Co., Inc.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (a cat)
First Line: Well, another day gone up in smoke
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Reprint Notes: from Smokey Stover Sunday (News Syndicate Co., Inc.) 1940-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copr. 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Character(s): Toots Hawkins; Casper Hawkins; Buttercup Hawkins (in a photo); Colonel Hoofer; Mabel
First Line: Casper- why... I wouldn't know you
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Toots and Casper Sunday (King Features Syndicate, Inc.) 1942-XX-XX - 1942-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Copr. 1942, King Features Syndicate, Inc.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Etta Kett; Mr. Kett; Mrs. Kett; Ted
First Line: Sorry, boys, it's no date!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Etta Kett Sunday (King Features Syndicate, Inc.) 1942-01-25 - 1942-02-08
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Copr. 1942, King Features Syndicate, Inc.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (a cat)
First Line: Hey, Smokey, what's going on around here
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Smokey Stover Sunday (News Syndicate Co., Inc.) 1941-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copr. 1941, by News Syndicate Co., Inc.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Hotfoot Hogan; Spooky (a cat)
First Line: Hey, Smokey - we've been robbed
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Smokey Stover Sunday (News Syndicate Co., Inc.) 1941-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copr. 1941, by News Syndicate Co., Inc.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Character(s): Carrie; Gertrude [as Angel]; Sam'l Perkins [Paw]; Kitty (a cat)
First Line: Hey! You ain't supposed t'be up, Angel.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Polly and Her Pals Sunday (King Features Syndicate, Inc.) 1942-03-15
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Copr. 1942, King Features Syndicate, Inc.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Character(s): Sam'l Perkins [Paw]; Suzie Perkins [Maw]; Kitty (a cat); Ash [Ashur Perkins]; Cocoa
First Line: How about a l'il fresh air, Unk?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Polly and Her Pals Sunday (King Features Syndicate, Inc.) 1942-03-22
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Copr. 1942, King Features Syndicate, Inc.
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Voices in the Mist

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Billy Hale; Rolf Hale
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Copr. 1943 by R. S. Callender.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Character(s): Jessica; Larry Packer; Nina Clock; Phyllis Wallet; Skeezix Wallet; Walt Wallet
First Line: Anyway, thank Tops for the ride.
Synopsis: Uncle Walt tries to talk to Skeezix about the birds and the bees.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Gasoline Alley daily (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1938-XX-XX - 1938-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Copr. 1938, by Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc.
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5x7 Photo Enlargement

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Ideal Portrait Co.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Speedry Brushpen Kit

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Publishers Art Service
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On inside back cover.
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Amazing Forecaster

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Weather Man
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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