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Issue: Tip Top Comics #4 (28)
Publication Date: August 1938
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Issues: #4 (28) of 188 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagUnited Feature
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: United Feature Syndicate Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/01/1938
Volume: 3
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 82 (71 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On sale date from Tip Top Comics (United Features, 1936 series) #27 (July 1938) found at the end of the continuing stories in that issue, noted as: "Continued in Tip Top Comics No. 28 to be published Friday July 1, 1938."
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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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5 Pages of Li'l Abner

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Capp ?
Inker(s): Al Capp ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Abner
Character(s): Li'l Abner Yokum; Mammy Yokum; Pappy Yokum
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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New Amazingly Popular Pictorial Ring

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.

Advertisement for a picture ring from Pictorial Ring Company from Cincinnati, Ohio.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Capp
Penciller(s): Al Capp (signed)
Inker(s): Al Capp (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Al Capp
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Abner
Character(s): Elmer; Mitzi; Mammy Yokum; unnamed bouncer; unnamed waiter; Swami Ravi
First Line: Swami Riva, The great Hindu mystic passing through Dogpatch several weeks ago, accidentally rendered Mammy invisible.
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Reprint Notes: from Li'l Abner Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: First panel after logo includes the "Advice fo' Chillun" topper to the Li'l Abner comic strip. This advice was submitted by William Baugnon (New Orleans, Louisiana).
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Capp
Penciller(s): Al Capp (signed)
Inker(s): Al Capp (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Al Capp
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Abner
Character(s): Swami Ravi; Mammy Yokum; unnamed waiter; unnamed bouncer; Leo Lightpants; "Happy" Ratigan
First Line: Swami Riva, The great Hindu mystic who accidentally rendered Mammy invisible some time ago, is now a nightclub entertainer.
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Reprint Notes: from Li'l Abner Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: First panel after logo includes the "Advice fo' Chillun" topper to the Li'l Abner comic strip. This advice was submitted by Ray Anderson (Alhambra, California).
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Capp
Penciller(s): Al Capp (signed)
Inker(s): Al Capp (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Al Capp
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Abner
Character(s): Mammy Yokum; Leo Lightpants; Bill; Peggy; Marthy; unnamed race track patrons; "Happy" Ratigan; "Death-House Danny"; unnamed Ratigan's gang member; Fate Marches On (race horse); Elmer (Advice fo' Chillun" topper)
First Line: You're Leo Lightpants the jockey aren't you?
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Reprint Notes: from Li'l Abner Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: First panel after logo includes the "Advice fo' Chillun" topper to the Li'l Abner comic strip. This advice was submitted by Mary Soman (Antigo, Wisconsin).
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Capp
Penciller(s): Al Capp (signed)
Inker(s): Al Capp (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Al Capp
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Abner
Character(s): Leo Lightpants [Mammy Yokum]; Bill; Peggy; unnamed race track patrons; "Happy" Ratigan; "Death-House Danny"; unnamed Ratigan's gang member; Fate Marches On (race horse)
First Line: Mammy Yokum is substituting for the great jockey Leo Lightpants...
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Reprint Notes: from Li'l Abner Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: First panel after logo includes the "Advice fo' Chillun" topper to the Li'l Abner comic strip. This advice was submitted by L. Insdorf (Irvington, New Jersey).
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Capp
Penciller(s): Al Capp (signed)
Inker(s): A
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Al Capp
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Abner
Character(s): Leo Lightpants [Mammy Yokum]; "Happy" Ratigan; "Death-House Danny"; Professor; Professor's assistant; a robot
First Line: Mammy Yokum disguised as a jockey is being taken for a ride by "Happy" Ratigan and his henchman "Death-House Danny".
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Reprint Notes: from Li'l Abner Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: First panel after logo includes the "Advice fo' Chillun" topper to the Li'l Abner comic strip. This advice was submitted by Peggy Grant (Fall River, Massachusetts).
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Rudolph Dirks
Penciller(s): Rudolph Dirks [as R. Dirks] (signed)
Inker(s): Rudolph Dirks [as R. Dirks] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Rudolph Dirks
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens, humorous
Feature(s): The Captain and The Kids
Character(s): der Captain; der Inspector; Hans; Fritz; der Kink
First Line: A canoe race mit der Kink?
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Reprint Notes: from The Captain and The Kids Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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The Interesting Incident of the Sunken Treasure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gus Mager
Penciller(s): Gus Mager [as Watso]
Inker(s): Gus Mager [as Watso]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gus Mager
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery
Feature(s): Hawkshaw the Detective
Character(s): Hawkshaw; Watso; The Professor; The Professor's gang
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Reprint Notes: from Hawkshaw the Detective Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Hawkshaw the Detective is the footer (topper) comic strip to The Captain and The Kids Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Rudolph Dirks
Penciller(s): Rudolph Dirks [as R. Dirks] (signed)
Inker(s): Rudolph Dirks [as R. Dirks] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Rudolph Dirks
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens, non-fiction
Feature(s): The Captain and The Kids
Character(s): der Kink; Hans; Fritz; Mama; der Captain; der Inspector; unnamed doctor
First Line: Yep I made 'em like you ordered, but why-?
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Reprint Notes: from The Captain and The Kids Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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The Peculiar Case of the Vanished Husband

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gus Mager
Penciller(s): Gus Mager [as Watso]
Inker(s): Gus Mager [as Watso]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gus Mager
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery
Feature(s): Hawkshaw the Detective
Character(s): Hawkshaw; Watso; unnamed wife; unnamed husband; unnamed wife's neighbor
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Hawkshaw the Detective Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Hawkshaw the Detective is the footer (topper) comic strip to The Captain and The Kids Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Rudolph Dirks
Penciller(s): Rudolph Dirks [as R. Dirks] (signed)
Inker(s): Rudolph Dirks [as R. Dirks] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Rudolph Dirks
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens, humorous
Feature(s): The Captain and The Kids
Character(s): Pinochle Twins [Bill Pinochie; unnamed Pinochie]; der Captain; Mama; der Inspector; Hans; Fritz
First Line: Louder Bill, dey don't hear ye!
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Reprint Notes: from The Captain and The Kids Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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The Amazing Adventure of "The Demon"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gus Mager
Penciller(s): Gus Mager [as Watso]
Inker(s): Gus Mager [as Watso]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gus Mager
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery
Feature(s): Hawkshaw the Detective
Character(s): Hawkshaw; Watso; unnamed hotel clerk
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Hawkshaw the Detective Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Hawkshaw the Detective is the footer (topper) comic strip to The Captain and The Kids Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Rudolph Dirks
Penciller(s): Rudolph Dirks [as R. Dirks] (signed)
Inker(s): Rudolph Dirks [as R. Dirks] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Rudolph Dirks
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): The Captain and The Kids
Character(s): der Captain; der Kink; Mama
First Line: Quick Captain wild elephant tracks!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from The Captain and The Kids Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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The Amazing Adventure of "The Demon"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gus Mager
Penciller(s): Gus Mager [as Watso]
Inker(s): Gus Mager [as Watso]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gus Mager
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery
Feature(s): Hawkshaw the Detective
Character(s): Hawkshaw; Watso; Galupo
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Hawkshaw the Detective Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Hawkshaw the Detective is the footer (topper) comic strip to The Captain and The Kids Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Moores
Penciller(s): Dick Moores
Inker(s): Dick Moores
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Dick Moores
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, mystery
Feature(s): Jim Hardy
Character(s): Jim Hardy; Henry Cubb; Lola; two unnamed Lola's friends; Bill; Aunt Bess
First Line: Bump-Bump-De-Bump
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Reprint Notes: from Jim Hardy Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1938-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Moores
Penciller(s): Dick Moores
Inker(s): Dick Moores
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Dick Moores
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, mystery
Feature(s): Jim Hardy
Character(s): Jim Hardy; Bill; Aunt Bess; Henry Cubb; Nancy Snow
First Line: (Puff - Puff) Jim! Jim!
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Reprint Notes: from Jim Hardy Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1938-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Moores
Penciller(s): Dick Moores
Inker(s): Dick Moores
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Dick Moores
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, mystery
Feature(s): Jim Hardy
Character(s): Jim Hardy; Nancy Snow; Henry Cubb; unnamed cabbie; Lola; Bill
First Line: Hey? Nancy? Stop!
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Reprint Notes: from Jim Hardy Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1938-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Moores
Penciller(s): Dick Moores
Inker(s): Dick Moores
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Dick Moores
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, mystery
Feature(s): Jim Hardy
Character(s): Jim Hardy; Bill; unnamed sheriff; unnamed police officer; Henry Cubb; Nancy Snow
First Line: All Right! Pull over, Cubb! I don't want any trouble!
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Reprint Notes: from Jim Hardy Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1938-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Moores
Penciller(s): Dick Moores
Inker(s): Dick Moores
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Dick Moores
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Jim Hardy
Character(s): Jim Hardy; Bill; unnamed sheriff; unnamed police officer; Henry Cubb; Nancy Snow; Lola; unnamed cabbie
First Line: Okay - You drive on! An' don't worry about this gangster feller!
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Reprint Notes: from Jim Hardy Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1938-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (logo art)
Inker(s): ? (logo art)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ? (logo); typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Tip-Top Tickers
First Line: Reducing Diet
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.6
Disclose Notes: Joke page.

Jokes share the page with four small advertisements.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copies)
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.4
Disclose Notes: Four small advertisements from Moen Photo Service (of LaCrosse, Wisconsin), All-American Fencers Guild (of New York, New York), Century Photo Service (of LaCrosse, Wisconsin), and U.S. Camera Company (of New York, New York).

Advertisements share page with jokes page.
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The Volcano Vulture

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lieutenant Fred A. Methot [as Lieut. F. A. Methot]
Penciller(s): Pete (signed) (illustrations)
Inker(s): Pete (signed) (illustrations)
Colorist(s): Pete ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Chuck Newton
Character(s): Chuck Newton; Riggs; Harris
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Chapters 1 - 3.
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"Net" Results

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alan Maver
Penciller(s): Alan Maver [as Allan Maver] (signed)
Inker(s): Alan Maver [as Allan Maver] (signed)
Colorist(s): Alan Maver ?
Letterer(s): Alan Maver
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, sports
Character(s): Don Budge; Helen Wills; Bitsy Grant
Synopsis: Sports cartoons presenting trivia facts on three tennis stars.
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Reprint Notes: from Alan Maver sports cartoon (United Feature Syndicate) 1938-XX-X [Uncertain if daily or Sunday.]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copyright 1938 by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry O'Neill
Penciller(s): Harry O'Neill
Inker(s): Harry O'Neill
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Harry O'Neill
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Broncho Bill
Character(s): Broncho Bill; Palmer; Mrs. Palmer
First Line: The editor of Sheridans newspaper gravely wounded...
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Reprint Notes: from Broncho Bill Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry O'Neill
Penciller(s): Harry O'Neill
Inker(s): Harry O'Neill
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Harry O'Neill
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): Bumps
Character(s): Bumps; Pops; Mrs. Van Dazzler
First Line: I'm Mrs. Van Dazzler...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Bumps Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Bumps is the footer (topper) comic strip to Broncho Bill Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry O'Neill
Penciller(s): Harry O'Neill
Inker(s): Harry O'Neill
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Harry O'Neill
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Broncho Bill
Character(s): Broncho Bill; Snipes Greer; Slater; unnamed Sheriff
First Line: After the last story printed about crooked gaming at the Nugget House...
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Reprint Notes: from Broncho Bill Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry O'Neill
Penciller(s): Harry O'Neill
Inker(s): Harry O'Neill
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Harry O'Neill
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): Bumps
Character(s): Mr. McLoof; Mrs. McLoof; Bumps
First Line: Darling this is the cook's day off and I baked these biscuits.
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Reprint Notes: from Bumps Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Bumps is the footer (topper) comic strip to Broncho Bill Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry O'Neill
Penciller(s): Harry O'Neill
Inker(s): Harry O'Neill
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Harry O'Neill
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Broncho Bill
Character(s): Broncho Bill; Snipes Greer; three unnamed cowboys
First Line: While treating the wounds of the two old prospectors...
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Reprint Notes: from Broncho Bill Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry O'Neill
Penciller(s): Harry O'Neill
Inker(s): Harry O'Neill
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Harry O'Neill
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): Bumps
Character(s): Bumps; Pops
First Line: Pop there's a crowd of society folks outside...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Bumps Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Bumps is the footer (topper) comic strip to Broncho Bill Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry O'Neill
Penciller(s): Harry O'Neill
Inker(s): Harry O'Neill
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Harry O'Neill
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Broncho Bill
Character(s): Broncho Bill; Old Bobcat; Mike Scorpion; Scorpion's unnamed female companion
First Line: In the fight Bill was captured, bound and gagged...
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Reprint Notes: from Broncho Bill Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry O'Neill
Penciller(s): Harry O'Neill
Inker(s): Harry O'Neill
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Harry O'Neill
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): Bumps
Character(s): Bumps; Mrs. Van Bucks; Pop; unnamed kids
First Line: I know you'll be interested in seeing the poor friend--
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Bumps Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Bumps is the footer (topper) comic strip to Broncho Bill Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Penciller(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Inker(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, sports
Feature(s): Joe Jinks Featuring Dynamite Dunn
Character(s): Dynamite Dunn; Joe Jinks; Malarkey
First Line: This is a swell place for Dynamite to train-
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Reprint Notes: from Joe Jinks Featuring Dynamite Dunn Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Penciller(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Inker(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, sports
Feature(s): Divot Diggers
Character(s): Mr. Niblick; Mr. Niblick girlfriend; Mr. Gotcash
First Line: Our hero and pro of the club, Mr. Niblick,...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Divot Diggers Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Divot Diggers is the footer (topper) comic strip to Joe Jinks Featuring Dynamite Dunn Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Penciller(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Inker(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, sports
Feature(s): Joe Jinks Featuring Dynamite Dunn
Character(s): Dynamite Dunn; Joe Jinks; Kitty Cutie; unnamed bill collector
First Line: Dynamite. This is my new secretary, Miss Kitty Cutie.
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Reprint Notes: from Joe Jinks Featuring Dynamite Dunn Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Penciller(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Inker(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, sports
Feature(s): Divot Diggers
Character(s): Sam; William
First Line: A pretty good drive but purely accidental, William!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Divot Diggers Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Divot Diggers is the footer (topper) comic strip to Joe Jinks Featuring Dynamite Dunn Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Penciller(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Inker(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, sports
Feature(s): Joe Jinks Featuring Dynamite Dunn
Character(s): Joe Jinks; Gus the Gorilla; Dynamite Dunn; two unnamed police officers
First Line: Hm! Gus the Gorilla-that sharp-shooting gangster...
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Reprint Notes: from Joe Jinks Featuring Dynamite Dunn Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Penciller(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Inker(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Pete Llanuza ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, sports
Feature(s): Divot Diggers
Character(s): unnamed golfer
First Line: Aw, what's the use? It's just a waste of time...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Divot Diggers Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Divot Diggers is the footer (topper) comic strip to Joe Jinks Featuring Dynamite Dunn Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Copy that was indexed was missing 12 center pages. More than likely containing the features Joe Jinks Featuring Dynamite Dunn, Divot Diggers; Fritzi Ritz; Phil Fumble; Little Mary Mixup, and Ella Cinders.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Penciller(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Inker(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Fritzi Ritz
Character(s): Fritzi Ritz; Wally; unnamed beauty pageant contestant
First Line: Golly - I'm glad you won the contest Fritzi.
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Reprint Notes: from Fritzi Ritz Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Penciller(s): Ernie Bushmiller (signed)
Inker(s): Ernie Bushmiller (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Phil Fumble
Character(s): Phil Fumble; unnamed lawman
First Line: Hey young feller - yer under arrest!
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Reprint Notes: from Phil Fumble Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Phil Fumble is the footer (topper) comic strip to Fritzi Ritz Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Penciller(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Inker(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Fritzi Ritz
Character(s): Fritzi Ritz; Uncle Zack
First Line: Well Uncle Zack - tonight we start out our two week vacation.
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Reprint Notes: from Fritzi Ritz Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Penciller(s): Ernie Bushmiller (signed)
Inker(s): Ernie Bushmiller (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Phil Fumble
Character(s): Phil Fumble; Uncle Jethro; Tom
First Line: Hello Uncle Jethro-how's yer gout today?
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Reprint Notes: from Phil Fumble Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Phil Fumble is the footer (topper) comic strip to Fritzi Ritz Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Penciller(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Inker(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Fritzi Ritz
Character(s): Fritzi Ritz; Nancy Ritz
First Line: Oh Aunt Fritzi - please take me to see the fireworks down at the pier?
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Reprint Notes: from Fritzi Ritz Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Penciller(s): Ernie Bushmiller (signed)
Inker(s): Ernie Bushmiller (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Phil Fumble
Character(s): Phil Fumble
First Line: Ho hum - guess I need some exercise!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Phil Fumble Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Phil Fumble is the footer (topper) comic strip to Fritzi Ritz Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ben Batsford
Penciller(s): Ben Batsford
Inker(s): Ben Batsford
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Batsford
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime
Feature(s): Frankie Doodle
Character(s): Frankie Doodle; Uncle Paddy O'Toole; Sam Shady; Dusty
First Line: Oh migosh! Lookit this Uncle Paddy!
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Reprint Notes: from Frankie Doodle Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1938-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copyright 1938 by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ben Batsford
Penciller(s): Ben Batsford
Inker(s): Ben Batsford
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Batsford
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime
Feature(s): Frankie Doodle
Character(s): Frankie Doodle; Uncle Paddy O'Toole; Aunt Molly O'Toole
First Line: Now, Frankie, tell your Uncle Paddy all about it -
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Reprint Notes: from Frankie Doodle Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1938-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copyright 1938 by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ben Batsford
Penciller(s): Ben Batsford
Inker(s): Ben Batsford
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Batsford
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime
Feature(s): Frankie Doodle
Character(s): Frankie Doodle; Uncle Paddy O'Toole; Aunt Molly O'Toole
First Line: By Golly! I'm gonna find some way t'help Uncle Paddy...
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Reprint Notes: from Frankie Doodle Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1938-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copyright 1938 by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ben Batsford
Penciller(s): Ben Batsford
Inker(s): Ben Batsford
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Batsford
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime
Feature(s): Frankie Doodle
Character(s): Frankie Doodle; Uncle Paddy O'Toole; Sam Shady; Dusty
First Line: Well, I guess if I didn't recognize you ol' Shady should be easy to fool -
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Reprint Notes: from Frankie Doodle Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1938-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copyright 1938 by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ben Batsford
Penciller(s): Ben Batsford
Inker(s): Ben Batsford
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Batsford
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime
Feature(s): Frankie Doodle
Character(s): Frankie Doodle; Uncle Paddy O'Toole; Sam Shady; Dusty
First Line: There's my calling card!
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Reprint Notes: from Frankie Doodle Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1938-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copyright 1938 by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Dodd
Penciller(s): Ed Dodd
Inker(s): Ed Dodd
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ed Dodd
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): Home Towners
Character(s): Old Fire Horse; several unnamed kids; two unnamed fathers; Elsie
First Line: That helpless feeling (The Old Fire Horse)
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Reprint Notes: from Home Towners Sunday ? (United Feature Syndicate) 1938-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copyright 1938 by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.

Probably four separate comic panels collected into one page.
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Not Able to Get the Golf Ball into the Hole

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): J. Carver Pusey
Penciller(s): J. Carver Pusey [as Pusey] (signed)
Inker(s): J. Carver Pusey [as Pusey] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): J. Carver Pusey
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Benny
Character(s): Benny; unnamed kid caddy
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Reprint Notes: from Benny Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
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Using a Cat to Help Fish

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): J. Carver Pusey
Penciller(s): J. Carver Pusey [as Pusey] (signed)
Inker(s): J. Carver Pusey [as Pusey] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): J. Carver Pusey
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Opportunity Knox
Character(s): Opportunity Knox; unnamed cat
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Opportunity Knox Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Opportunity Knox is the footer (topper) comic strip to Benny Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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1938 Catalog 600 Pages of Unusual Novelties

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Johnson Smith and Company (of Detroit, Michigan) catalog of novelties.

Top quarter of the advertisement contains two comic panel illustrations.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert L. Dickey
Penciller(s): Robert L. Dickey [as Robt. L Dickey]
Inker(s): Robert L. Dickey [as Robt. L Dickey]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Robert L. Dickey
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Feature(s): Buster Beans
Character(s): Buster Beans; Snubby Smith; Cinder
First Line: Snubby Smith, don't you dare touch this cake!
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Reprint Notes: from Buster Bean Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert L. Dickey
Penciller(s): Robert L. Dickey [as Robt. L Dickey] (signed)
Inker(s): Robert L. Dickey [as Robt. L Dickey] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Robert L. Dickey
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Feature(s): Bucky and His Pals
Character(s): Bucky; unnamed hobo companion; unnamed african-american male
First Line: Yo sho' kin make dat ole mouth harp talk mistah!
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Reprint Notes: from Bucky and His Pals Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Bucky and His Pals is the footer (topper) comic strip to Buster Bean Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert L. Dickey
Penciller(s): Robert L. Dickey [as Robt. L Dickey]
Inker(s): Robert L. Dickey [as Robt. L Dickey]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Robert L. Dickey
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Feature(s): Buster Beans
Character(s): Buster Beans; Snubby Smith; Cinder; unnamed kids
First Line: Snubby, argument is useless, you are going to Janie's party...
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Reprint Notes: from Buster Bean Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert L. Dickey
Penciller(s): Robert L. Dickey [as Robt. L Dickey] (signed)
Inker(s): Robert L. Dickey [as Robt. L Dickey] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Robert L. Dickey
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Feature(s): Bucky and His Pals
Character(s): Bucky; unnamed hobo companion
First Line: Bucky, what season of the year is so wonderful as spring in the North?
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Reprint Notes: from Bucky and His Pals Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Bucky and His Pals is the footer (topper) comic strip to Buster Bean Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert L. Dickey
Penciller(s): Robert L. Dickey [as Robt. L Dickey]
Inker(s): Robert L. Dickey [as Robt. L Dickey]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Robert L. Dickey
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Feature(s): Buster Beans
Character(s): Buster Beans; Snubby Smith; Cinder
First Line: Snubby, take that ball and those dogs out of doors before you break something!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Buster Bean Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert L. Dickey
Penciller(s): Robert L. Dickey [as Robt. L Dickey] (signed)
Inker(s): Robert L. Dickey [as Robt. L Dickey] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Robert L. Dickey
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Feature(s): Bucky and His Pals
Character(s): Bucky; unnamed hobo companion; unnamed man with car
First Line: Bucky, there goes a black cat right across our bows!
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Reprint Notes: from Bucky and His Pals Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Bucky and His Pals is the footer (topper) comic strip to Buster Bean Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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Be a Cartoonist Join the Tip Top Cartoon Club

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Pete (signed) (illustrations)
Inker(s): Pete (signed) (illustrations)
Colorist(s): Pete ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Buffalo Bob; unnamed kid at a drawing board
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cartoon contest rules outlined. Contains two illustrations, one in header logo and one within the text. Possibly different artists doing each.
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Winners of the "Buffalo Bob" Contest No. 7

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (editorial text); Dan Heilman; Arthur Goldman; Wilfred Krupa; Ray Houlihan; G. McCullough
Penciller(s): ? (original cartoon problem); Dan Heilman [as D. H.] (signed); Arthur Goldman [as Goldman] (signed); Wilfred Krupa (signed); Ray Houlihan (signed) [as R. Houlihan] (credited); G. McCullough
Inker(s): ? (original cartoon problem); Dan Heilman [as D. H.] (signed); Arthur Goldman [as Goldman] (signed); Wilfred Krupa (signed); Ray Houlihan (signed) [as R. Houlihan] (credited); G. McCullough
Letterer(s): typeset; Dan Heilman; Arthur Goldman; Wilfred Krupa; Ray Houlihan; G. McCullough
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Buffalo Bob
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Winners of the drawing contest, solution to the problem as presented in Tip Top Comics (United Features, 1936 series) #25 (May 1938). Winning cartoons and runners-up printed with text about the contest.
Best solution given to Dan Heilman (of Silverton, Ohio). Next best solutions awarded to Arthur Goldman (of Brooklyn, New York), Wilfred Krupa (of Meriden, Connecticut), Ray Houlihan (of Worcester, Massachusetts), and G. McCullough (of New York City, New York).
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A Happy Tip Top Cartoonist

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harold Seames
Penciller(s): Harold Seames (signed)
Inker(s): Harold Seames (signed)
Letterer(s): Harold Seames
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): unnamed boy; unnamed dog
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Part of the comic strip submissions to Tip Top Comics selected for publication under the banner, "Among the Best Submitted by Our Own Tip Top Cartoonists".
Comic strip from Harold Seames (age 16, of Buffalo, New York).
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): W. Goddard Sherman, Jr.
Penciller(s): W. Goddard Sherman, Jr. [as Sher with a male stick figure] (signed)
Inker(s): W. Goddard Sherman, Jr. [as Sher with a male stick figure] (signed)
Letterer(s): W. Goddard Sherman, Jr.
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): two unnamed men
First Line: I hear you have a new dog, what kind is it?
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Part of the comic strip submissions to Tip Top Comics selected for publication under the banner, "Among the Best Submitted by Our Own Tip Top Cartoonists".
Comic strip from W. Goddard Sherman, Jr. (age 16, of Winter Haven, Florida).
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jimmy Logan
Penciller(s): Jimmy Logan
Inker(s): Jimmy Logan
Letterer(s): Jimmy Logan
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Joe; unnamed judge
First Line: Another fight with your wife again, eh Joe?
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Part of the comic strip submissions to Tip Top Comics selected for publication under the banner, "Among the Best Submitted by Our Own Tip Top Cartoonists".
Comic strip from Jimmy Logan (age 15, of Springfield Center, New York).
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Albert Leonetti
Penciller(s): Albert Leonetti
Inker(s): Albert Leonetti
Letterer(s): Albert Leonetti
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Thats That
Character(s): two unnamed boys
First Line: Gee! I remember the first box of candy I gave my girl?
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Part of the comic strip submissions to Tip Top Comics selected for publication under the banner, "Among the Best Submitted by Our Own Tip Top Cartoonists".
Comic strip from Albert Leonetti (age 17, of San Jose, California).
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Quinine

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Berdanier
Penciller(s): Paul Berdanier [as Berdanier] (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Berdanier [as Berdanier] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Paul Berdanier
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
Feature(s): How It Began
Synopsis: History of the development of quinine.
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Reprint Notes: from How It Began Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Rumpelstiltskin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Berdanier
Penciller(s): Paul Berdanier [as Berdanier] (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Berdanier [as Berdanier] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Paul Berdanier
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Twice Told Tales
Character(s): Unnamed miller; unnamed King; Miller's daughter; Rumpelstiltskin
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Twice Told Tales Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Twice Told Tales is the footer (topper) comic strip to How It Began Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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The Unicorn

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Berdanier
Penciller(s): Paul Berdanier [as Berdanier] (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Berdanier [as Berdanier] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Paul Berdanier
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
Feature(s): How It Began
Character(s): King James III of Scotland; King James IV of Scotland; King James I of England
Synopsis: Tells the history of how the story of the unicorn was created over time.
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Reprint Notes: from How It Began Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Get Your Copy To-Day!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promotional advertisement for Comics on Parade (Fawcett, 1938 series) #5 [August 1938]. Cover reproduced.
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Lightning Rods

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Berdanier
Penciller(s): Paul Berdanier [as Berdanier] (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Berdanier [as Berdanier] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Paul Berdanier
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
Feature(s): How It Began
Character(s): Persian King Artaxerxes; Ben Franklin
Synopsis: Tells the history of the development of the lightning rod.
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Reprint Notes: from How It Began Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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The Moonlight Ride

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Berdanier
Penciller(s): Paul Berdanier [as Berdanier] (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Berdanier [as Berdanier] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Paul Berdanier
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
Feature(s): Twice Told Tales
Character(s): Richard (grandson of Viking Rollo); William Longsword (death); Louis IV; Osmond (Norman noble)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Twice Told Tales Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Twice Told Tales is the footer (topper) comic strip to How It Began Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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Pulling a Fire Alarm to Get Across the Street

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): J. Carver Pusey
Penciller(s): J. Carver Pusey [as Pusey] (signed)
Inker(s): J. Carver Pusey [as Pusey] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): J. Carver Pusey
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Benny
Character(s): Benny; unnamed traffic policeman
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Benny Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): J. Carver Pusey
Penciller(s): J. Carver Pusey [as Pusey] (signed)
Inker(s): J. Carver Pusey [as Pusey] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): J. Carver Pusey
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Opportunity Knox
Character(s): Opportunity Knox; unnamed friend; unnamed soda jerk
First Line: Oh boy it's hot!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Opportunity Knox Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Opportunity Knox is the footer (topper) comic strip to Benny Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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Tightening Bonds

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hal Foster [as Edgar Rice Burroughs]
Penciller(s): Hal Foster
Inker(s): Don Garden
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Feature(s): Tarzan
Character(s): Tarzan [John Clayton, Lord Greystoke]; Queen Sigreda; Thorik; unnamed Viking warriors
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Tarzan Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1935-XX-XX [Tarzan and the Vikings storyline]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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A Cruel Dilemma

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hal Foster [as Edgar Rice Burroughs]
Penciller(s): Hal Foster [as H Foster] (signed)
Inker(s): Don Garden
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Feature(s): Tarzan
Character(s): Tarzan [John Clayton, Lord Greystoke]; Queen Sigreda; Thorik; unnamed Viking warriors; Bongdu
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Tarzan Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1935-XX-XX [Tarzan and the Vikings storyline]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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A Woman Spurned

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hal Foster [as Edgar Rice Burroughs]
Penciller(s): Hal Foster [as H Foster] (signed)
Inker(s): Don Garden
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Feature(s): Tarzan
Character(s): Tarzan [John Clayton, Lord Greystoke]; Queen Sigreda; Bongdu; unnamed Viking honor guard
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Tarzan Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1935-XX-XX [Tarzan and the Vikings storyline]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Challenge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hal Foster [as Edgar Rice Burroughs]
Penciller(s): Hal Foster [as H Foster] (signed)
Inker(s): Don Garden
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Feature(s): Tarzan
Character(s): Tarzan [John Clayton, Lord Greystoke]; Queen Sigreda; Thorik; Bongdu; Kon-Gah
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Tarzan Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1935-XX-XX [Tarzan and the Vikings storyline]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Guns of Mystery

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hal Foster [as Edgar Rice Burroughs]
Penciller(s): Hal Foster [as H Foster] (signed)
Inker(s): Don Garden
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Tarzan
Character(s): Tarzan [John Clayton, Lord Greystoke]; Bongdu; Kon-Gah
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Tarzan Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1935-XX-XX [Tarzan and the Vikings storyline]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert L. Dickey
Penciller(s): Robert L. Dickey [as Robt. L Dickey]
Inker(s): Robert L. Dickey [as Robt. L Dickey]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Robert L. Dickey
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Feature(s): Buster Beans
Character(s): Buster Beans; Cinder; Snubby Smith
First Line: Cinder, have you seen the new saddle horse out in the stable?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Buster Bean Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover, top half of page.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert L. Dickey
Penciller(s): Robert L. Dickey
Inker(s): Robert L. Dickey
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Robert L. Dickey
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Feature(s): Bucky and His Pals
Character(s): Bucky; unnamed hobo companion; unnamed female
First Line: What a lovely big dog!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Bucky and His Pals Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Back inside cover, bottom half.

Bucky and His Pals is the footer (topper) comic strip to Buster Bean Sunday comic strip in the preceding sequence.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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