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Issue: Little Max Comics #70 Public Domain
Publication Date: May 1961
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Issues: #70 of 73 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey Comics [Jack-in-the-box]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 1961
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 13 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey (credited); ? (actual)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Little Max; unnamed ice fisherman
Synopsis: Max is more successful at ice fishing using a plunger than another fisherman who is using a traditional fishing pole.
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Puppy Parade

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Little Max; unnamed dog owners
Synopsis: Max starts a dog-walking business and quickly has more dogs to walk than he can handle at one time. However, he has an idea that allows him to walk many dogs at once without issues.
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Waisted Energy

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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Little Max; unnamed pedestrians; Casey; Joe Palooka
Synopsis: Max overhears two men discussing that they need to lose weight and decides he should do the same. He spends the entire day doing exercises that he has seen Joe Palooka do when losing weight for a boxing match, wearing himself out in the process. Joe invites him and Casey out to dinner, and Max is so hungry from all of his exercise that he eats much more than usual. In the end, he has gained two pounds, but Joe tells him that it is healthy for a boy his age to gain weight.
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Wouldn't It Be Funny!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Anthropomorphized animals and objects
Synopsis: Five one-panel jokes.
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Humphrey Whips the Cyclone

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Humphrey Pennyworth; Prunella Pennyworth; picnickers and residents of West Wokkington Falls
Synopsis: Humphrey battles a cyclone with a mind of its own.
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From Content Item: FlagJoe Palooka #93 published January 1956
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Pages: 0.75
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Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation

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Disclose Notes: Statement showing the ownership, management and circulation of Little Max Comics. Annual circulation listed as 159,566.
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Babysitter Jitters

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Humphrey
Character(s): Humphrey Pennyworth; Mrs. Gooberfooful; Mrs. Gooberfooful's baby; grocery store shoppers
Synopsis: Humphrey agrees to watch a baby while the baby's mothers does some shopping. He panics when the baby cries, not knowing how to comfort him. Running inside, he finds the mother, who tells him that the baby was just hungry, a condition with which Humphrey is all too familiar.
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Make-It Shop

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Synopsis: Instructions for making a puppet from a paper bag.
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Cooling System

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Little Max; Alice
Synopsis: Max searches for ways to cool off Alice on a hot summer day.
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Hide and Seek

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Little Max; Casey
Synopsis: Max keeps Casey guessing during a game of hide and seek.
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The Champ

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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Lotta Plump [Little Lotta]; Mrs. Plump; Mr. Plump; Dot Polka [Little Dot]; Mr. Polka; Lotta's friends; Happy Hash judges; contestants; contest spectators; Bernie Watkins; Happy Hash chef; WCAX cameraman; WCAX reporter; Dr. Brown
Synopsis: Lotta's friends and family cheer her on during a hash eating contest. Her chief competitor, Bernie Watkins, gives her a good run for her money, but she still manages to eat more hash than him, winning the contest. Hearing that she has eaten 26 plates of hash, her family arrange for the doctor to be there when she gets home, but she is more concerned about eating dinner when she arrives.
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Little Max Goes to School

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Little Max; Joe Palooka; Alice; soda jerk; Alice's mother; school principal
Synopsis: Max doesn't want to go to school until he learns that another boy is carrying Alice's books for her.
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From Content Item: FlagJoe Palooka Comics #19 published April 1948
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Wintry Whiz

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Richie Rich; Gloria Glad; Reggie Van Dough; Cleeves; mountain climbers
Synopsis: Reggie is determined to ruin Richie and Gloria's day in the mountains, and tries to one-up them while skating, sledding and, finally, while skiing with a jet-pack. As usual, he ends up making himself miserable.
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Pages: 5

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