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Issue: Wow — What a Magazine! #3
Publication Date: September 1936
 
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Publisher: FlagHenle Publications
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Indicia Publisher: Henle Publications
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 50 (32 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white with some duotone Interiors
Dimensions: magazine size; 9.5 inches x 11.25 inches
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Will Eisner
Will Eisner
?
?
Subject Matter
Harry Karry
Harry Karry
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1
Art and character ID from "Batman & Me" (page 20).
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Mark Twain

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Chuck Thorndike
Chuck Thorndike
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Will Eisner
Will Eisner
Will Eisner
?
Subject Matter
adventure
The Flame
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2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Betty Marion
Betty Marion
Betty Marion
?
?
Subject Matter
Jocko
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1
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Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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?
? [as MK] (signed, illustration)
? [as MK] (signed, illustration)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
New Oddities
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Don DeConn
Don DeConn
Don DeConn
Don DeConn
Subject Matter
historical, western
Adventures of Tom Sherrill
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1
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Jack Demsey Tells About Popeye's Punch

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Demsey (credited)
E. C. Segar (illustration)
E. C. Segar (illustration)
typeset; E. C. Segar
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Thimble Theatre
Popeye
Dempsey writes about Popeye's punching abilities, accompanying by a Thimble Theatre Popeye illustration.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
E. C. Segar (signed)
E. C. Segar (signed)
E. C. Segar (signed)
E. C. Segar
Subject Matter
adventure, humorous
Thimble Theatre
Popeye; Olive Oyl; J. Wellington Wimpy; Eugene the Jeep
Poor Popeye. He sure is feeling low.
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from Thimble Theatre daily (King Feature Syndicate, Inc.) 193X-XX-XX [strip numbered G-23]
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Revealing Known and Unknown Facts About "Popeye's" Amazing Early Life

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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?
E. C. Segar (illustration, signed)
E. C. Segar (illustration, signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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S. M. Iger (signed)
S. M. Iger (signed)
S. M. Iger (signed)
S. M. Iger
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Pee Wee
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0.75
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?; Larry Smith (credited)
Larry Smith (credited)
Larry Smith (credited)
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
He Drew a Wow-And How!
I'll go in and show the editor of Wow the comics I drew
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0.25
Gag was credited to an unknown reader from Dallas, Texas.
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Weapons of the Pirates

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?
? (illustration)
? (illustration)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
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Page one, continued later in comic.
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Bob Smart
Bob Smart
Bob Smart
?
Bob Smart
Subject Matter
Little Augie
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Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Will Eisner [as Bill Rensie]
Will Eisner [as Bill Rensie]
Will Eisner [as Bill Rensie]
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Harry Karry
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Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dominick “Dic” Loscalzo
Dominick “Dic” Loscalzo
Dominick “Dic” Loscalzo
?
Dominick “Dic” Loscalzo
Subject Matter
non-fiction
S'Fact!
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1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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George Brenner (signed)
George Brenner (signed)
George Brenner (signed)
George Brenner
Subject Matter
humorous
Biff and His Pals
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Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Serene Summerfield
Serene Summerfield
Serene Summerfield
?
Serene Summerfield
Subject Matter
science fiction
Space Limited, Above the Stratosphere
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2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Bob Kane
Bob Kane
Bob Kane
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Adventures of Hiram Hick
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1
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Weapons of the Pirates

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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?
typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
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Miscellaneous
0.33
Second part of the story.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
S. M. Iger (signed)
S. M. Iger (signed)
S. M. Iger (signed)
?
S. M. Iger
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Pee Wee
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Miscellaneous
0.34
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Complete Course of Cartoons Stunts

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dominick “Dic” Loscalzo
Dominick “Dic” Loscalzo
Dominick “Dic” Loscalzo
?
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0.33
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Lou Ferstadt [as Louis Ferstadt] (signed)
Lou Ferstadt [as Louis Ferstadt] (signed)
Lou Ferstadt [as Louis Ferstadt] (signed)
Lou Ferstadt
Subject Matter
humorous
Larry and Tessie
Don' forget folks, Larry d' new kid on d' block...
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1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Henschel
Joe Henschel
Joe Henschel
Joe Henschel
Subject Matter
About Buddy Wilbert
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Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Will Eisner [as Wm. Eisner] (signed)
Will Eisner [as Wm. Eisner] (signed)
Will Eisner [as Wm. Eisner] (signed)
?
Will Eisner
Subject Matter
adventure
Captain Scott Dalton
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3
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dominick “Dic” Loscalzo
Dominick “Dic” Loscalzo
Dominick “Dic” Loscalzo
Dominick “Dic” Loscalzo
Subject Matter
Trick Cartooning
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1
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (photograph of Robert L. Ripley); Robert L. Ripley (illustration)
? (photograph of Robert L. Ripley); Robert L. Ripley (illustration)
?; typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Text story and photograph of Robert L. Ripley and Ripley's Believe it or Not illustration.
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First part of the article.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Otto Soglow
Otto Soglow (paper doll cut-outs); ? (photograph of Otto Soglow)
Otto Soglow (paper doll cut-outs); ? (photograph of Otto Soglow)
typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Otto Soglow text story and photograph, along with “Little King” paper doll cut-outs.
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1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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George Brenner
George Brenner
George Brenner
George Brenner
Subject Matter
humorous
Famous Fellas
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1
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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? [as The Skywriter]
Les Marshall ? (illustration)
Les Marshall ? (illustration)
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Hangar Gossip
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Modern Airplanes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Les Marshall
Les Marshall
Les Marshall
Les Marshall
Subject Matter
non-fiction
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1
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Model Pilots

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Les Marshall
Les Marshall
Les Marshall
Les Marshall
Subject Matter
non-fiction
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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?
? (photographs of Lanny Ross, Jessica Dragonette, Chester Stratton)
? (photographs of Lanny Ross, Jessica Dragonette, Chester Stratton)
typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Wow Radio Pictorial
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Photographs of celebrities Lanny Ross, Jessica Dragonette, and Chester Stratton along with a scene from movie, Wilderness Road.
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These “What-to-Makes” a Wow of Fun and Skill

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
A. M. Langworthy
? (illustration)
? (illustration)
typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
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0.5
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The Animated Serpent

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (illustration)
? (illustration)
typeset
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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?
typeset
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Second part of the Robert L. Ripley article.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (promo copy)
S. M. Iger
S. M. Iger
typeset
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0.5
WOW! subscription promotional advertisement.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bernard Baily
Bernard Baily
Bernard Baily
Bernard Baily
Subject Matter
non-fiction
The Stars on Parade
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Miscellaneous
0.5
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Text article on Zasu Pitts.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ethel F. Webster [as Ed. F. Webster] (signed)
Ethel F. Webster [as Ed. F. Webster] (signed)
Ethel F. Webster [as Ed. F. Webster] (signed)
Ethel F. Webster
Subject Matter
humorous
Fonie Films Presents
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Miscellaneous
0.5
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[untitled]

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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? [as By Gosh]
typeset
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0.5
Jokes page.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chuck Thorndike
Chuck Thorndike
Chuck Thorndike
Chuck Thorndike
Subject Matter
non-fiction, sports
Spotlights on Sports Stars
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Miscellaneous
1
Vignettes on sports figures Gene Venzke, Leonore Kight, and Willie Hoppe.
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Wow 'Em with These New Tricks or Stunts

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
A. M. Langworthy
? (illustration)
? (illustration)
typeset ?
Subject Matter
non-fiction
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1
Includes three illustrations.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Sax Rohmer
Leo O'Mealia
Leo O'Mealia
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Fu Manchu
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Miscellaneous
2
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
A. Jefer
typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Wow Stamp Club
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Miscellaneous
2
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Life in the Roar!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Kane
Bob Kane
Bob Kane
Bob Kane
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Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Donald DeConn
typeset
Subject Matter
Puzzle Phun
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Miscellaneous
1
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Wow What Laffs!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (illustration)
? (illustration)
?
Subject Matter
humorous
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1
Jokes with three illustrations.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Briefer (signed)
Dick Briefer (signed)
Dick Briefer (signed)
Dick Briefer
Subject Matter
adventure, historical
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
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1
On either the inside front or inside back covers.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Lou Ferstadt [as Louis Ferstadt] (signed)
Lou Ferstadt [as Louis Ferstadt] (signed)
Lou Ferstadt [as Louis Ferstadt] (signed)
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Sir Hokus Pokus
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1
On either the inside front or inside back covers.
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Hidden Gold

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chuck Thorndike
Chuck Thorndike
Chuck Thorndike
?
Chuck Thorndike
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Miscellaneous
1
On back cover.

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