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Issue: Wilbur Comics #29
Publication Date: February 1950
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Issues: #29 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: 12/21/1949
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 20 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Harry Shorten
Disclose Notes: On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, July-December 1950, page 292, registration number B257984.
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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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Wilbur
Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Miss Gargle
First Line: Wilbur, when I say pay more attention to figures, I mean the ones on the blackboard!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover gag is a revised version of cover of Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 Series) #32 (April 1949).
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Darling Love; Darling Romance
First Line: Growing...growing...grown!!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Shows the covers of Darling Love #3 and Darling Romance #3.
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Thanks for the Memory

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Vigoda (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Wilbur
Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson; Laurie Lake; Linda Moore; Frank Wilkin; Eleanor Wilkin; Mr. X; Stanislaus
First Line: Well -- are we finally ready to go on our picnic or has somebody else forgotten something?
Synopsis: When the gang's picnic is rained out, they decide to bring the food to a V.A. hospital, where a veteran suffering from PTSD and a refugee child adoption program come together in an unusual way.
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Pages: 8
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Smith Bros.
First Line: Boys! Girls! Hurry! Be the first to go roaring by with a Chugga-Mota!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A two-cylinder motor that will make a bicycle sound like a motorcycle for a quarter plus two box fronts of Smith Bros. cough drops.
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Cooking with Grass

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Vigoda (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Wilbur
Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson; Laurie Lake; Miss Gargle; Slats Morgan; Mr. Dripwaite; Linda Moore
First Line: Coming to the Choc'lit Shoppe for a soda, Laurie?
Synopsis: When trying to sign up for the golf team, Wilbur and Red accidentally sign up for cooking class.
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Annual
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Mrs. Andrews; Fred Andrews; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee
First Line: Here it is!
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No Bones About It

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Vigoda (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Wilbur
Character(s): Laurie Lake; Linda Moore; Slats Morgan; Wilbur Wilkin
First Line: Hi, Laurie! Going on a picnic?
Synopsis: Laurie becomes annoyed with Wilbur's newfound passion for archaeology.
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Pages: 7
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ray Thompson
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Dubble Bubble Gum
Character(s): Pud
First Line: Boy! What a beauty!
Synopsis: Pud cuts down a Christmas tree.
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Pages: 0.5
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews
First Line: What makes Archie lead the field?
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Behind the Set of "Perfect Strangers"

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Stuff About Stars
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Pages: 2
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Snow Slide

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Schreiber (credited)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Tootsie
Character(s): Captain Tootsie; Fatso
First Line: Captain Tootsie and his friends are enjoying themselves at a coasting outing in the mountains.
Synopsis: Sledding down the hill Fatso gets buried in a snow slide.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad in comic form.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Woggon (signed)
Penciller(s): Bill Woggon (signed)
Inker(s): Bill Woggon (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Woggon (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Katy Keene
Character(s): Katy Keene; Sis; C.B.; Miss Marten
First Line: In the casting office of a Big Hollywood Studio
Synopsis: Sis thinks she's in heaven when she has a screen test for a movie set in Candy Land, but quits when she finds out the set is not made of candy.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Designs submitted by Marie Hunter, Nellie Dewar, Mary Anne Jennings, Irene Studebaker, Cynthia Browne, and Nadine Wilson.
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1950 Pin-Up Calendar

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Bill Woggon (signed)
Inker(s): Bill Woggon (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Woggon (signed)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Katy Keene
Character(s): Katy Keene
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Pages: 1
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Wilbur Puzzle Fun

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wilbur
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: A word square, connect the dots, and fill in the blanks.
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie's Pal Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones
First Line: Reward! Five million laughs for picking up a copy of...
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Courtesy Weak

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Wilbur
Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Red Wilson; Frank Wilkin; Eleanor Wilkin
First Line: Hi, Wilbur! What's cookin'? Why is everybody all dressed up?
Synopsis: Frank gets hot under the collar during his preparations for the Courtesy Week parade.
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Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Close-out! 3 power all-metal binoculars
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How Wishes Came True For Jim and Betty!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ray Thompson
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): White Cloverine
Character(s): Jim; Betty; Mrs. Kay
First Line: Golly, Jim, where'd you get the swell rifle?
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Disclose Notes: Ad with comic strip.
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Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Adjusto-O-Belt
First Line: Have a slimmer, youthful, feminine appearance instantly!
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fred Harman ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Red Ryder
First Line: Shoot Daisy's Red Ryder cowboy carbine!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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