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Illustration on Cover, Front

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Genres: mystery

Character(s): Dick Tracy

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Pages: 1

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Howdy Chief What's all that Racket in the Garage

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Reprint Notes: from Smokey Stover Sunday (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate)

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Pages: 1

Notes: inside cover. Black and red only.

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Genres: aviation

Character(s): Smilin' Jack; Cotton; Dixie; Rufus; Jill

First Line: Dixie's brother Cotton is proving to be a nuisance to Jack and the whole air school.

Synopsis: Dixie's brother Cotton takes Jack's racing plane out and preforms dangerous stunts before crash-landing. He tells his sister Dixie that he was hit by a car. Jack is left without a plane and also has his pilot's license revoked because people thought he was the one doing the stunts. Then Jack's kid sister comes to visit to complicate matters more.

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Reprint Notes: from Smilin' Jack (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate)

Miscellaneous

Pages: 4

Notes: continued from last issue, continues in next issue.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: childrens

Feature(s): Smitty

Character(s): Smitty;

First Line: They're calling us, Smitty--Don't forget we're supposed to be natives.

Synopsis: Smitty and the Boss are pretending to be natives to scare away the people on a yacht that are spoiling their island vacation.

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Reprint Notes: from Smitty (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) 1937

Miscellaneous

Pages: 4

Notes: continued from last issue, continues in next issue.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: western

Feature(s): Little Joe

Character(s): Little Joe; Utah; Running Turtle

First Line: You savem Injun life -- Me makem you rich --

Synopsis: After saving the life of an Indian, Utah and Little Joe are taken by the Indian on a perilous journey to receive a reward at a secret gold mine.

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Reprint Notes: from Little Joe Sundays (News Syndicate) 1939

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Pages: 4

Notes: continued from last issue, continues in next issue.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Smokey Stover; Finnegan; The Chief

First Line: So you're going to use that bedspring as a bumper, hey, Smokey?

Synopsis: Smokey places bed springs on the garage wall to stop the Chief from hitting it with his car.

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Reprint Notes: from Smokey Stover Sunday (Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate) 1939

Miscellaneous

Pages: 0.5

Notes: Panels are stacked on the left side of the page around classified ads advertising postage stamps.

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Genres: adventure

Feature(s): Magic Morro

Character(s): Magic Morro; Oom; The Master; Gonzalo; The Shark; Piedro

First Line: Morro and Oom reach Monkey Isle and there encounter the woman known only as the "Master" --

Synopsis: Morro and Oom are captured by the woman known as the "Master" and are taken to an underwater hide-out where a mad scientist wants to operate on Morro.

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Pages: 6

Notes: continued from last issue, continues in next issue.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Smokey Stover; The Chief

First Line: I just bought a swell present for my little nephew in Peoria, Chief

Synopsis: Smokey gets the Chief to build a sturdy box to mail a present.

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Reprint Notes: from Smokey Stover Sunday (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) 1937

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Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Feature(s): Tiny Tim

Character(s): Tim; Dotty (pigeon); Mr. Barnes; Slick; Bullo; Lotta

First Line: Tim and Dotty have become famous as the stars of a traveling circus.

Synopsis: Tim prevents Slick from taking ownership of the circus from Mr. Barnes by fraud. Slick and Bullo still try to get away with some of the circus cash.

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Reprint Notes: from Tiny Tim Sundays (News Syndicate) 1934

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Pages: 4

Notes: continued from last issue, continues in next issue.

Leo the Lion

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Moon Mullins

Character(s): Moon Mullins; Lord Plushbottom; Leo (lion); Mr. Bingo; Emmy; Willie; Mlle.Zazelle

First Line: Moon has become the boxing partner for Leo the Lion, so far Leo has won every bout.

Synopsis: Lord Plushbottom gets filmed in a newsreel capturing a tame lion in a circus publicity stunt.

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Reprint Notes: from Moon Mullins (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) 1937

Miscellaneous

Pages: 4

Notes: continued from last issue, continues in next issue.

Johnny Ramm

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: mystery

Character(s): Dick Tracy; Pat Patton; Noana; Johnny Ramm (villain)

First Line: From an underworld stool pigeon, Tracy learns that the man Ramm...

Synopsis: Tracy tries to trap a smuggler named Ramm, but finds himself the one being watched.

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Reprint Notes: from Dick Tracy dailies and Sundays (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) 1938

Miscellaneous

Pages: 4

Notes: The date 4-10-38 appears on page 2. Continued from last issue. Continues in next issue.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: adventure

Feature(s): Jack Wander War Correspondent

Character(s): Jack Wander; George Melton; The Baron (also as Lord Laugh)

First Line: Our friend, Lord Laugh, is certainly getting warmed up early this morning

Synopsis: Wander and a friend search for a group of spies broadcasting propaganda from England.

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Pages: 6

Notes: Continued from last issue. Continues in next issue. Signed in last panel.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): The Gumps

Character(s): Andy Gump

First Line: That's funny. It was full a while ago.

Synopsis: Andy buys a fountain pen from a street peddler.

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Reprint Notes: from The Gumps Sunday (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) 1936-11-15

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Harold Teen

Character(s): Shadow Smart; Pop Jenks; Aunt Pruny; Harold Teen; Poison Pembrooke; Lillums (cameo)

First Line: Shadow's main interest in life is the promotion of a romance between Poppa Jenks and Aunt Pruny

Synopsis: The gang is all excited because Lillums is coming home from college.

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Reprint Notes: from Harold Teen (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) 1937

Miscellaneous

Pages: 4

Notes: Continued from last issue. Continues in next issue.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Sweeney and Son

Character(s): Sweeney

First Line: Look what my pop gave me!

Synopsis: Sweeney's son sets off a firecracker at the beach, at an inopportune spot.

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Reprint Notes: from Sweeney & Son Sunday (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) 1937

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Pages: 1

Second Courage

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Joe Palmer; Red Barber; Buzz Ransom

First Line: Come on, Joe, the gang's going swimming!

Synopsis: Joe has to overcome his fear of water when his rival dives into shallow water and knocks himself out.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Text with two illustrations.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Richard Fletcher (credited)

Penciller(s): Richard Fletcher (credited)

Inker(s): Richard Fletcher (credited)

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Genres: adventure

Feature(s): Jim Ellis

Character(s): Jim Ellis; Betty; Bud; Jóse; Tom

First Line: By threatening Jim's life, Jóse forces Betty to work with him...

Synopsis: Jóse forces Betty to work as a dancer in his club, which is a cover for his revolutionary schemes.

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Pages: 6

Notes: continued from last issue, continues in next issue.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Sweeney and Son

First Line: I couldn't get the Chinaman at the laundry to understand me about your shirt.

Synopsis: Sweeney has trouble making a Chinese laundry man understand what he's saying.

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Reprint Notes: from Sweeney & Son Sunday (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. New Syndicate) 1937

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Pages: 1

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Genres: adventure, childrens

Character(s): Annie; Shanghai; Rose; Jack; Mrs. Alden

First Line: Many years ago honest, hard-working Captain Alden was murdered...

Synopsis: Rose is surprised to learn that Jack is in love with her.

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Reprint Notes: from Little Orphan Annie (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate)

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Pages: 4

Notes: continued from last issue, continues in next issue.

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Genres: drama

Character(s): Will; Winnnie

First Line: Winnie and Will are now learning that married life is not as rosy as they expected it.

Synopsis: Will and Winnie in a series of domestic-themed misadventures.

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Reprint Notes: from Winnie Winkle daily (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) 1937

Miscellaneous

Pages: 4

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Terry Lee; Pat Ryan; Connie; Captain Judas; Burma

First Line: While Big Stoop and Pat's American friend are searching the waterfront with the Hong Kong police --

Synopsis: Terry, Pat, Connie, and Burma escape from the masked Captain Judas as his hideout is set afire. Burma runs back into the building when she realizes the police will arrest her.

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Reprint Notes: from Terry and the Pirates (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate)

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Pages: 4

Notes: continued from last issue, continues in next issue.

Help Solve a Mystery!

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

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Feature(s): Dick Tracy

Character(s): Dick Tracy

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Pages: 1

Notes: ad for Dick Tracy and the Kidnapped Princess