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Illustration on Cover, Front

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Penciller(s): Al Fagaly (signed)

Inker(s): Al Fagaly (signed)

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Wilbur

Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; four girls

First Line: I'm still not sure I get this game, girls, let's try it again!

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Pages: 1

Corozo Nut Ring

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Feature(s): Harem Company (The House of Rings)

First Line: Be the first in your town to wear this sensational...

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Notes: Inside front cover mail order advertisement for rings from Harem Co. (The House of Rings) Dept. C-83, 30 Church St., New York 7, New York.

In This issue of Wilbur

Table of Contents on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Bill Vigoda [as Vig-] (signed)

Inker(s): Bill Vigoda [as Vig-] (signed)

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Feature(s): Wilbur

Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Linda Moore

First Line: Wilbur in See You In My Dreams

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I'll See You in My Dreams

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Wilbur

Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson

Synopsis: Wilbur persuades Red to fight against a muscular senior in an inter-class boxing match. Red is knocked out and taunted by Wilbur in his dreams.

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Pages: 9

Notes: Similar to the "Jughead's Day" story in Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 Series) #1.
Wilbur is shown to be a junior in high school.

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Wilbur's Trouble Club

First Line: Dear Wilbur, Last week I was sliding down the pig-pen...

Synopsis: Contains one letter from Ed Cudney, a list of new members, and information on how to join the club.

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Pages: 1

Holy Mackerel

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Wilbur

Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Mr. Wilkin; Eleanor Wilkin; Red Wilson

Synopsis: Wilbur tries to catch some mackerel to eat for dinner.

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Pages: 7

Wilbur Is Slightly Mixed Up!

Activity on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: activity

Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin

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Pages: 1

Notes: Contains three spot the differences.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Bill Woggon

Penciller(s): Bill Woggon

Inker(s): Bill Woggon

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Katy Keene

Character(s): Katy Keene; Sis Keene; Miss Blimpy

First Line: I'm Sis' Katy's kid sister-- just watch my smoke!

Synopsis: Sis, tired of taking pin-up pictures of Katy, decides to send a soldier pictures of an overweight woman named Miss Blimpy.

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Pages: 6

Notes: Second appearance of Katy Keene.

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Wilbur

Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Mr. Wilkin; Eleanor Wilkin; Zoogie

Synopsis: Mr. Wilkin forces Wilbur to sell his dog Zoogie.

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Pages: 2

Notes: Same storyline as "Oscar The Watchdog" from Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 Series) #3 with minor changes.

Wilbur the Inventor

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Wilbur

Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson; Mr. Wilkin; Eleanor Wilkin; Mr. Beard

Synopsis: Wilbur and Red's new rocket car wreaks havoc on the Wilkin's new boarder, Mr. Beard.

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Pages: 9

Archie and His Gang Are On the Air

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

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

First Line: You see them in your favorite comics...

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Pages: 1

Notes: Promo ad for the Saturday morning Archie radio show on the NBC network.
The name 'Duevell' appears in the lower right corner.

Rings on Your Fingers!

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Wilbur

Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson; Linda Moore; Icky

First Line: Oboy! This sapphire ring'll make a swell birthday present for Linda!

Synopsis: Wilbur and Linda's mom get Linda the same ring which leads to chaos.

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Pages: 10

Amuse & Amaze Friends

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

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Letterer(s): ?; typeset

Editor(s): ? (ad agency)

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Fun Industries

First Line: Don't break your neck for fun

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Pages: 1

Notes: Mail order advertisement for books from Fun Industries, Dept. 1008, 45 East 17th St., New York 3, New York.

Be a Success... In Radio!

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ? (photographs)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): National Radio Institute

Character(s): J. E. Smith (photograph); Theodore Campbell (photograph); Frederick Bell (photograph); Edwin F. Boettcher (photograph)

First Line: I will train you at home

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Notes: Inside back cover mail order advertisement from National Radio Institute, Dept. 5JM2, Washington 9, D.C.

The Insult That Turned a 'Chump' Into a Champ

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ? (comic story); ? (photograph)

Inker(s): ? (comic story); ? (photograph)

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Letterer(s): ?; typeset

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): Charles Atlas

Character(s): Charles Atlas (photograph); Joe; Joe's girlfriend [Sugar]; bully

First Line: Look, Joe, let's see if you can make it ring, too.

Synopsis: Joe's girlfriend wants him to ring the bell at the fair.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Seven panel comic strip. Back cover mail order ad for the Charles Atlas book "Everlasting Health and Strength" from Charles Atlas, Dept. 368, 115 East 23rd Street, New York 10, New York.