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Issue: Wilbur Comics #21
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/31/1948
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 20 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, July-December 1948, page 274, registration number B162480.
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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
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Al Fagaly (signed)
Al Fagaly (signed)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Wilbur
Wilbur Wilkin
Give me a red headed strawberry sundae with big beautiful brown eyes and plenty of ice cream!
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FlagWilbur Comics #21 published November 1948
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
Subject Matter
American Merchandising Company
Make money with your own juke box bank
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Miscellaneous
1
Down In the Dumps

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Wilbur
Wilbur Wilkin; Mr. Dripwaite; Linda Moore; Red Wilson; Miss Hoskins; The Gardenia's captain
Linda! Psst... Linda! Catch this note.
Wilbur needs a boat to rent for the faculty boat ride. He accidentally rents a garbage scow and causes Mr. Dripwaite a lot of trouble when the hard-of-hearing captain takes them for a ride.
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Miscellaneous
8.67
Similar storyline to the Archie story in Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) #49.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
teen
Wilbur
Wilbur Wilkin
How's about lookin' me up in Laugh Comics too, gang!
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Miscellaneous
0.33
Advertisement for Wilbur in Laugh Comics #30 (Archie, 1946 series).
[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Wilbur Puzzle Page
Wilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson; Katy Keene; Sis Keene
1. To begin again
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Contains a crossword puzzle.

Katy has blonde hair here.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bob Montana ?
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews
Hey gang!
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Advertisement for the titles in which Archie appears.
The Nick of Time Jinxes a Jail Breaker

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
mystery
Old Nick
Old Nick
Bullets! Hey - that went right through my delicious Old Nick candy bar!
Old Nick catches an escaped prisoner.
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad in comic form.
The Acting Bug

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Wilbur
Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Mr. Wilkin; Jack
Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou, Romeo??
When Laurie goes through an acting phase, Wilbur becomes her manager.
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Miscellaneous
6.67
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
Super Duck
Super Duck; Uwanna Duck
You can pinch him!
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Miscellaneous
0.33
Advertisement for Super Duck Comics (Archie, 1944 series).
[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
activity
Wilbur Puzzle Page
Wilbur Wilkin; Linda Moore
Choose the Numbers
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Contains a number triangle and connect the dots.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
Suzie
Suzie; Ferdie
Suzie scores a bull's-eye in every issue of Suzie Comics
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Advertisement for Suzie Comics (Archie, 1945 series).
Pop's Rest Cure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
BIll Vigoda
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Wilbur
Wilbur Wilkin; Frank Wilkin; Mary Wilkin [Eleanor Wilkin]; Uncle Ben; Hilda; Mr. Hoskins
Say-- aaahhh... Mr. Wilkin!
Wilbur causes a lot of trouble when he goes with his sick father to Uncle Ben's farm.
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Miscellaneous
10
Ben is referred to as both a cousin and an uncle in the story.
The Juggernaught

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ray Gill
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Wilbur
Wilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson; Mr. Wilkin; Mr. Walker; Alice Wilkin [Eleanor Wilkin]
"Golly, pop," Wilbur set his science magazine down and sighed, "a guy sure could have a lot of fun with an outboard motor!"
Wilbur and Red set up a mowing business.
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Miscellaneous
2
Remote Control

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Wilbur
Laurie Lake; Mr. Lake; Wilbur Wilkin
I'm going down for a paper, Laurie -- please don't invite anybody over -- especially that -- that Wilbur! Every time he comes something terrible happens!
Laurie messes up the house when the phone rings while she is bathing.
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Miscellaneous
3
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?; typeset
Subject Matter
Tootsie Rolls
Captain Tootsie
Girls! Boys! Get this new beanie 'copter only 25ยข
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Miscellaneous
1
Temper! Temper!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Wilbur
Wilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson; Slats Morgan; Mr. Dripwaite; Miss Gargle; Linda Moore
Pssst -- did you bring that flypaper, Red? I wanna play a trick on Slats!
Wilbur tries to teach Mr. Dripwaite how to control his temper.
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Miscellaneous
6
Wilbur's Juke Box Quiz

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
"Red" Holmdale
"Red" Holmdale
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?
Subject Matter
activity
Wilbur
Wilbur Wilkin; drawings of famous singers
Associations
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Miscellaneous
1
Riddles having to do with music.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Woggon
Bill Woggon
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Katy Keene
Katy Keene; Sis Keene
Hee haw!
Katy tries to lose weight.
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Miscellaneous
6
Designs by Barbara, Beverly Wilson, Virginia Wilcox, Marion Bass, Sheila Ruth Goldstein, Eliz Baggot, Anne Schwartz, Fay Aughinbaugh, June Hamlin, Sherry, Edith Brown, and Beverly Mayne.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?; typeset
Subject Matter
Rubber-For-Molds, Inc.
Enjoy hilarious "monkey-shines" at your next masquerade party with these amazing life-like rubber masks
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
Subject Matter
Dean Studios
Hand out only 20 coupons free
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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