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Issue: Tom and Jerry #276
Publication Date: November 1973
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Issues: #276 of 132 Issues (198 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagWestern
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Indicia Publisher: Western Publishing Company Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/1973
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
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Content Items: 16 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): (Western Publishing New York Office)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Rocking Chair Nut Cracker

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Tom; Jerry; Tuffy
Synopsis: Jerry and Tuffy use Tom’s rocking chair to crack walnuts.
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Pages: 1
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Get These Dynamite Embroidered Cloth Patches That Tell It Like It Is!

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First Line: Each groovy patch measures 3”.
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Disclose Notes: Various cartoon characters, comic characters, and counterculture symbols offered as embroidered cloth patches from Gandalf Products Co. Color ad on inside front cover.
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Scaredy Cat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Tom; Jerry; Tuffy; Frankenstein robot
First Line: Why’s that plug lying there, Jerry?
Synopsis: Tom builds a Frankenstein robot to catch and evict Jerry and Tuffy. The mice retaliate with acts of sabotage.
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Whatta Finish!

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First Line: That's Nothin'
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Kenner's SSP Ultra Chrome Racers. Between pages 4 and 5 of previous story.
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Do You Get the Message?

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Tom; Jerry; Tuffy; various businessmen and employees, two payroll thieves
First Line: Wow! It’s fun being an aviator, Jerry! I’m glad Tom bought us a ride!
Synopsis: Tom forces Jerry and Tuffy to become air messengers, using a gasoline powered model plane.
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[untitled]

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First Line: The Free Spirit Spyder. It looks like it's moving even when it's standing still.
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Disclose Notes: Ad for the "Free Spirit Spyder" bicycle from Sears Sports Center. Between pages 3 and 4 of previous story.
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Fun Tricks Free Things!

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First Line: Mail Today
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Disclose Notes: A full page of small, single panel advertisements for various novelty items. In centerfold middle.
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Kids, Roach Designs Are Now Available as Iron-On Transfers!

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Disclose Notes: Various cartoon characters, comic characters, and counterculture symbols offered as iron-on transfers from Gandalf Products Co. In centerfold middle.
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The Clean Air Engine

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Tom; Jerry; Tuffy; traffic cop; irate motorists
First Line: The police! But they couldn’t possibly be after me!
Synopsis: Ticketed for his car polluting the air, Tom retools the vehicle for a clean-running, mouse-powered engine. Guess who are the mice.
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Disneykin Play Characters Are Here!

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Character(s): Mickey Mouse; Donald Duck; Goofy; Pluto; (32 various Disney characters in all)
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Disclose Notes: Ad for small, hand-painted Disney character figures pictured in color photos. Sold by Gandalf Products Co. Between pages 3 and 4 of previous story.
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Free Seats

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Tom; Jerry; Tuffy; crowd of movie-goers; concession stand workers; projectionist; cowboy and Indian actors on movie screen
First Line: Keep in line, folks! The movie will be letting out and then you can go in – What?!
Synopsis: Tom is the new head usher at the local movie theater. Jerry and Tuffy ask for two free seats.
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Order by Mail Specials

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Disclose Notes: Ad for various novelty items from The Fun House. Between pages 3 and 4 of previous story. Top half of page.
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Blood Curdling Vampire Bat

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First Line: It's life size!
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Disclose Notes: Black and white ad offering a life-size vampire bat toy, and several other creatures comprising a "Horror Outfit", from Guarantee Co. Between pages 3 and 4 of previous story. Lower half of page.
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Margie Gets Free Gifts for the Whole Family

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Character(s): Margie; various mod-looking teen friends; postman
First Line: One day when Margie was reading her favorite magazine…
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Disclose Notes: Ad offering a $1.00 catalog called “The Consumer Gazette” that is good for “over $30.00 worth of free gifts” from Gandalf Products Co.
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Do You Need Extra Money?

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First Line: It costs you nothing to try
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Disclose Notes: Ad for selling all-occasion cards for Cheerful House. "Cheerful House" appears to have been formerly known as the "Cheerful Card Company" - ads are virtually the same copy. Color ad on inside back cover.
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Daredevil Stunts – Wild Action!

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First Line: Corners on two wheels, like the pros!
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Kenner's TTP race cars and motorcycles. Color ad on back cover.

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