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Illustration on Cover, Front

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Genres: adventure, aviation

Character(s): Big Stoop; Pat Ryan; Raven Sherman

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Chief Cash U. Nutt

First Line: Wait'll you get wind of my blaze busting idea, Chief

Synopsis: The chief tries out a parachute.

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Reprint Notes: from Smokey Stover Sunday (News Syndicate Co., Inc.) 1941-xx-xx

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: "Copr. 1941, by News Syndicate Co. Inc."
On inside front cover in black, white and red.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: adventure, aviation

Character(s): Joy Beaverduck; Skinnyatlas; Tepid Fahrenheit; Woo Woo Bali; D-T (villain); K-9 (villain); The Eye (villain)

First Line: There won't be enough of you left to suck up with an eye-dropper!

Synopsis: The Eye and K-9 tie up Downwind in the hold of a target ship that is to be used for practice bombing. Tepid Fahrenheit, a former associate of the Eye, learns of the plot and tells Joy. Joy breaks up the bombing formation then lands her plane in the water and saves Downwind. Later Tepid and Downwind capture the Eye and K-9. After getting Jack and Joy together, Downwind realizes he loves Joy. Trying to take his mind off his lost love, Downwind goes into the plane salvage business.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Four Color #80 published January 1945
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]comic book adaptation

Reprint Notes: from Smilin' Jack daily (Chicago News-N.Y. News Syndicate Co., Inc.) 1940-10-XX - 1940-11-XX

Miscellaneous

Pages: 7

Job Number: P.C. 104-4410

Notes: "Copr. 1940, by News Syndicate Co. Inc."
Story includes a strip dated November 5, 1940 on the last page.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Chief Cash U. Nutt; Mayor; Henrietta (a chicken)

First Line: Well, this page is starting off with a rush

Synopsis: The chief asks Smokey to dress a chicken.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Smokey Stover Sunday (News Syndicate Co., Inc.) 1941-xx-xx

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): April Kane; Big Stoop; Deeth Crispin; Hu Shee; Raven Sherman

First Line: You're a genius, Connie!

Synopsis: Raven tries softening her image to catch Pat.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Terry and the Pirates daily (News Syndicate Co., Inc.) 1940-xx-xx - 1940-xx-xx

Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

Notes: "Copr. 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc."

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: drama, humorous

Character(s): Suzie Perkins [Maw]; Kitty (a cat)

First Line: Ash says he kin explain

Synopsis: Ash shows paw how a backless safe is a perfect property protector.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Polly and Her Pals Sunday (King Features Syndicate, Inc.) 1942-xx-xx

Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Notes: "Copr. 1942 King Features, Inc."

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: science and technology

Character(s): Dr. Van Curtsey; Carrie B. Wigglesworth; Killer Kanner; Mack; Magnus Major; Nurse Norman; Slapsy McGonigle; Tommy Trent

First Line: Where'd it start?

Synopsis: Tommy Trent has been impersonating Dr. Bobbs.

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Reprint Notes: from Dr. Bobbs daily (King Features, Inc.) 1942-xx-xx

Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Notes: "Copr. 1942, King Features, Inc."

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Chief Cash U. Nutt

First Line: What d'ya mean

Synopsis: Smokey is fishing.

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Reprint Notes: from Smokey Stover Sunday (News Syndicate Co., Inc.) 1941-xx-xx

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: anthropomorphic

Character(s): Phyllis

First Line: Great!! I ousted the intruders

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Felix the Cat daily (King Features Syndicate, Inc.) 1932-xx-xx

Miscellaneous

Pages: 5

Notes: "Copr. 1932, King Features Syndicate, Inc."

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: drama, humorous

Character(s): Brick; Lola; Nina Clock; Skeezix Wallet; Tops

First Line: I suppose you're lonesome, Nina, now Hap's gone away.

Synopsis: Skeezix finds himself torn between Lola and Nina.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Gasoline Alley daily (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1938-xx-xx

Miscellaneous

Pages: 3

Notes: "Copr. 1938, by Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc."

Plates, Crooks and Coupons

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: crime

Character(s): Agent Charles Dean; Detective Bender; Mr. Darrow; Mr. Jones; Benny (villain); Buck (villain); Mr. Smith (villain); Monk (villain)

First Line: I seen it all!

Synopsis: A gang war between gas rationing coupon counterfeiters provides evidence for the authorities to track down one of the gangs. The haul includes the plates they use to make the counterfeits, a stash of fake coupons, and the crooks themselves. Next: the competitors.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Notes: This is the second gas coupons Gang Busters story in a row.

"Copr. 1944 by Phillips H. Lord, Inc."

One Army Dog

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Genres: war

Character(s): Sgt. Jim Malley; Commando (a dog)

Synopsis: Some American forces are pinned down by Japs. Commando the Army dog thwarts a Japanese attempt to break though. U.S. tanks arrive. When Japs artillery knocks out the tanks, Commando is cut free of his leash by shrapnel, and he goes behind enemy lines, single-handedly taking out the Jap artillery crew. This wins him praise from G.I.s, but Jim states that Commando is just one Army dog, like all the others.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Notes: Gaylord Du Bois script credit per "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985), page 78: "One Army Dog. text for Popular Comics, October 1944."

"Copr., 1944 by R. S. Callender"

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: drama, humorous

Character(s): Buttercup Hawkins; Colonel Hoofer; Katilka; Mr. Davis; Mr. Morgabilt; Mr. Plunker

First Line: Hello, Toots, I'm home early!

Synopsis: Toots is mad, but Casper isn't sure why.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Toots and Casper daily (King Features Syndicate, Inc.) 1942-xx-xx

Miscellaneous

Pages: 5

Notes: "Copr. 1942, King Features Syndicate, Inc."

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: drama, humorous

Character(s): Bill

First Line: Etta, dear... where are you going?

Synopsis: Etta christens Bill's new boat.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Etta Kett Sunday (King Features Syndicate, Inc.) 1942-xx-xx

Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Notes: "Copr. 1942, King Features Syndicate, Inc."

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: drama, humorous

Character(s): Major Force

First Line: I don't know what to do with those 100,000 shares

Synopsis: Andy is going crazy making decisions involving stocks.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from The Gumps Sunday (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1938-xx-xx

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: "Copr. 1938, by Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc."
On inside back cover in black, white and red.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: drama, humorous

Character(s): Hortense De Stross; Jay Golden Fleecer; Major Force

First Line: Here's a partial list of the "business" deals he's made - under my advice, of course-

Synopsis: Major Force is advising Andy to sell all of Bim Gump's stocks.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from The Gumps Sunday (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1938-xx-xx

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: "Copr. 1938, by Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc."

Back cover.