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Issue: Christmas Carnival #[nn]
Publication Date: January 1952
 
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Publisher: FlagZiff-Davis
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Indicia Publisher: Approved Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 1952
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 27 (17 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
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50 combat action plastic toys $1
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Purvis the Pooch Visits Santa

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Purvis the Pooch
Purvis the Pooch; Bad Hat Bruin; Cueball the Cat; Rupert the Rabbit; Percy the Pig; Sherman the Sheep
Purvis goes to the North Pole to prove Santa is real.
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Christmas Spirit

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Frankie the Fox
Frankie the Fox; Mrs. Hen
Frankie gets the Christmas spirit and tries to give a gift to the Hen family.
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Saint George and the Dragons

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St. George; Daisy; Red; Hot; Blue
St. George meets a dragon who can't afford presents for his nephews for Christmas.
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Slapsie and Maxie
Slapsie; Maxie; Matilda; Priscilla
Airmail letter for you, Slapsie!
Maxie helps Slapsie prepare for his date with Priscilla.
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Seven at One Blow

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Jan
Jan the tailor kills seven flies in one blow, but people think he killed dragons.
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Boys, get that real R. R. engineer's thrill that comes only with Lionel trains
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Algy Alligator Goes Visiting

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Algy Alligator
Algy Alligator
Algy visits New York City to see the sights.
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Handy Hoggy's Christmas Star

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Handy Hoggy
Handy Hoggy; Sow Watt
Handy goes into space to get a star for his Christmas tree.
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The Wolf Who Didn't Believe In Santa Claus

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The Bad, Bad Wolf; The Three Little Pigs
The wolf tries to trick the three little pigs by sending them a fake letter from Santa.
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Li'l Eskey and Big Moe
Li'l Eskey; Big Moe; Clarissa
It's sure nice of you boys to pitch in and help me this way!
Big Moe borrows Santa's sleigh for a date.
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Jack and the Beanstalk

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Mrs. Brown; Jack Brown; Matilda; Wilbur; Gertrude
Jack sells the family cow for some magic beans.
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Wessler credit per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol. 19, No. 12, December 2008.
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Prickly Porcupine Runs Away

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Prickly Porcupine
Prickly Porcupine; Granny Owl; Mrs. Mouse; Uncle Rabbit; Mr. Squirrel; Priscilla
Prickly Porcupine runs away from home.
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Crystal; The Eskimo Twins; Humpty Dumpty
The big event of the Christmas season!
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Promo for Santa Claus Parade #2 (1951 series).
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The Wonderful Snowhouse

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Joe and Jennifer
Joe; Jennifer
With the help of a snowman, Joe and Jennifer get a Christmas tree.
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Christmas Dishes in Other Lands
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Different Christmas foods around the world.
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Santa's Red Red Nose

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Donder; Blitzen; Jasper; Jockum
Santa gets sick before Christmas.
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Wacky Wizard
Wacky Wizard
Dear me! Poor Lad!
A boy wants his father to spend more time with him, but he wishes for the wrong things from Wacky Wizard.
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Wessler credit per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics, Vol. 19, No. 12, December 2008.
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Home Made

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Shorty the Squirrel
Shorty the Squirrel; A. B. Sea
Shorty wants to get a boat for his family.
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How to Draw Your Own Snowman

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How to make a snowman ornament.
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The Little Snowman Who Ran Away

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Pop Snowman; Mom Snowman; Snowy Snowman; Snowshoe
Snowy is curious about the town and goes to visit it in July.
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Let's Play Journey to Wonderland

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Twas the Night Before Christmas and All Through the House Not a Creature Was Stirring Not Even a Mouse

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Every person and animal in the house is asleep, except for the mouse.
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Magic Dutch rock garden grows in 4 days
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Sold by Honor House Products.
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Here's real fun for you!
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FlagChristmas Carnival #2 published January 1955
as Mad About Mountains [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Uncle Bernie's Fun Shop buy now... at our low low prices!
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