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Issue: Wilbur Comics #9
Publication Date: January 1946
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Issues: #9 of 90 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: An Archie MagazineView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/26/1946
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1946-1947, page 419, registration number B46188.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Wilbur sure must be studyin' hard, Linda! He hasn't even looked up in more than an hour!
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Feature(s): American Healthaids Co.
First Line: A slimmer lovelier you in just 30 days!
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Pages: 0.33
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Feature(s): Tru-Curl Co.
First Line: Give yourself a cold wave permanent in 2 to 3 hours at home at little cost!
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Pages: 0.67
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In This Issue of Wilbur

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Horsefeathers

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Frank Wilkin [Mr. Wilkin]; Eleanor Wilkin
First Line: Once and for all, that husband of mine is going to clean out this attic.. or else!
Synopsis: Wilbur helps his father clean the attic, with the expected chaotic results.
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Pages: 9
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Pop's Psychology

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Mr. Wilkin; Eleanor Wilkin
First Line: Ringer! How's that, Wilbur?
Synopsis: When Wilbur breaks a window playing horseshoes, his father decides to use an incentive-based approach to punishment and takes his son fishing.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: The psychology book on Page 3 written by Shorten is a reference to editor Harry Shorten. Title listed in table of contents as "Pop's Psychology."
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Orchids To You

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): A Wilbur Story
Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson; Linda Moore
First Line: Wilbur whistled as he made his way toward Linda's house, the precious package snuggled firmly under his arm.
Synopsis: Wilbur hurries to exchange his gift for Linda after he learns that she's allergic to orchids.
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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: That's me!
Synopsis: Sis gets upset when she realizes that nobody ever asks for pin-ups of her.
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Losers Win

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Stinky Davis; Mr. Wilkin; Joe
First Line: Wow! Look at that buggy, Red! Ain't she a beaut? I'm gonna enter that race!
Synopsis: Wilbur and Red build a jalopy and compete in the cross-country jalopy race.
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Wilbur Puzzle Page

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First Line: Try these on your senses!
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Disclose Notes: Three optical illusions, a connect-the-dots, and a city quiz.
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Cat Tale

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Talbert Twiddle; Tootsie Twiddle; Tommy; Fanny Twitch; Pete
First Line: S'long, Talbert, I hope Tootsie won't be too mad for coming home late!
Synopsis: Talbert and Tootsie Twiddle battle the noisy neighborhood cats after Talbert comes home with a bucket of fish.
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Feature(s): Fun Industries
First Line: Amuse & amaze friends with the library of fun
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Ugly Blackheads Out In Seconds

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Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Ballco Products Company
Character(s): Jim; Tom; Sis
First Line: I wonder why we're not popular Sis?
Synopsis: Jim learns to get rid of blackheads with Vacutex.
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How Joe's Body Brought Him Fame Instead of Shame

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Feature(s): Charles Atlas
Character(s): Joe; Charles Atlas (photo)
First Line: Hey! Quit kicking that sand in our faces!
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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