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Issue: Yogi Bear #38
Publication Date: October 1969
 
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Publisher: FlagWestern
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Indicia Publisher: Western Publishing Company Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/1969
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 17 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Cover code: 10066-910
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: full color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interiors
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Hook, Line... and Ain’t He a Stinker!

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Yogi Bear; Boo Boo Bear; Ranger Smith
While Ranger Smith fishes, Yogi slyly catches the fish out of the ranger’s bucket.
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John Carey credit from Alberto Becattini (2020). New cover.
Do You Need Extra Money?

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It costs you nothing to try
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Ad for selling Christmas cards and stationery for the Cheerful Card Company. Color ad on inside front cover.
The Honey Hassle

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Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Yogi Bear; Boo Boo Bear; Bertram the Bee; the Honey Hustler; other bears; other bees; various other park animals
Ahhh, Boo Boo, there’s nothing like the smell of fresh honey!
Yogi and Boo Boo want honey, but they're so far behind with their bill that the bees close off credit. Hearing that Yogi has a bad reputation, the honey stand owner uses a Yogi suit to steal honey in the park. All the park animals turn on the two bears, but Yogi and Boo Boo finally catch the criminal, receiving a pot of honey as reward.
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"Reprinted by popular demand".
Learning the Language

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anthropomorphic
Yogi Bear; Frieda (dancing bear from Germany); stage door attendant; sleep-teaching student; undercover police detective; police chief; Cornpone Gang members
(Sigh!) What a gorgeous grizzly! I must meet this slick chick quick!
Yogi falls for a German bear, and tries sleep learning in hopes of quickly speaking her language. He gets the tape mixed up with a wiretap tape of crooks planning to kidnap Frieda. Ignorantly using aggressive German phrases learned from the wiretap, he cows the crooks into surrendering. He wins a cash reward, and Frieda's affections.
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The Help Mates

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anthropomorphic
T. Tankhead Turtle
T. Tankhead Turtle; Teeny Turtle; Sissy Squirrel
T. Tankhead Turtle and his little pal, Teeny, were sunning themselves on the bank of a rushing mountain stream.
Tank keeps trying to rescue Sissy Squirrel, but Teeny has to save them both.
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Gold Key Comics Club News

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Gold Key Comics Club
Magnus Robot Fighter; 1A (robot); Fred Flintstone; Pebbles Flintstone; huge prehistoric nesting bird
Watch for ‘Dark Shadows’ with giant pull-out poster of Barnabas Collins
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A list of all Gold Key Comics on sale in August 1969, with focus blurbs on Golden Comics Digest, Walt Disney Comics Digest, Magnus Robot Fighter, Space Family Robinson - Lost in Space, Gunsmoke, Dark Shadows, and The Flintstones. The cover illustration of The Flintstones (Western, 1962 Series) #54 October 1969 is reproduced - as well as an interior illustration from Magnus Robot Fighter (Western, 1963 Series) #28 November 1969. Per the GCD index for Magnus Robot Fighter #28: "Russ Manning did 4 pages of penciling, done in various panels spread throughout the story." The panel in question could be by Paul Norris or Russ Manning.
Souped-up Coupe

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Ad for Revell's “July 1969 Model of the Month ’51 Henry J Drag Coupe”. Top half of page. Middle left page of centerfold.
The Sad Tail of the Biting Bronto

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humorous
Gold Key Comics Club Mini-Comics
brontosaurus; triceratops
A prankish brontosaurus bites the tail of a triceratops, and laughs as the triceratops runs off in pain. Seeing another dino-tail curled around a rock, the bronto bites it only to painfully realize that it’s his own tail.
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Pantomime. Lower half of page. Middle left page of centerfold.
Grow Amazing Live Sea-Monkeys!

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Just Add Water – you’ve got “Instant Life”
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Ad for Sea-Monkeys from Unicorn House. Top half of page. Middle right page of centerfold.
Hi-Power Binoculars

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See up to 18 miles
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Ad offering “powerful folding Opera Glasses [that] fit into pocket or purse” for only 75-cents, from Bruce Binoculars. Lower half of page. Middle right page of centerfold.
Jokes on You

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Gold Key Comics Club
Gold Key Kid
What has teeth but can’t eat?
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Jokes and riddles submitted by readers.
Nice to Mice

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Snagglepuss; Mrs. Jabberjaw (not related to the Hanna-Barbera shark character); mouse; cat; ladies’ club members; 95 other mice (some seen, some referred to); 95 other cats (some seen, some referred to)
“...And the little mouse gnawed through the ropes, setting the lion free! Thus, repaying the favor!” What poppycock!
A mouse does good-natured Snagglepuss a favor and then reminds him of his obligation to return it in (much more than) kind, per the story of “The Lion and the Mouse”. The clever wise-guy mouse exploits this self-engineered situation to the fullest.
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"Reprinted by popular demand". Plot and general humor in a similar vein to Maltese-written Snagglepuss cartoons.
Doctor's Delight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Yogi Bear; Boo Boo Bear; Ranger Smith; construction workers; park ranger superintendent; Dr. Goodheart (animal psychologist)
Look, Boo Boo Boy! They’re almost finished with the pic-a-nick shelter!
Even the most patient of animal psychologists is no match for Yogi.
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Miscellaneous
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New story.
Reader's Page Animals

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Gold Key Comics Club
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Drawings of various animals submitted by readers.
Famous Name Prizes or Cash...from Olympic

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Ad for Olympic Sales Club, Inc., offering prizes or money for the sales of personalized Christmas or "all-occasion" cards.
Amazing $1 Art Offer

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Linus (lion); Rascal (tiger); Peanuts (elephant); Theodore (bear)
4 Irresistible Wide-eyed Animals in Full Color for Your Home.
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Ad offering four prints of cute animals for one dollar. Color ad on inside back cover.
Be a Sales Leader Who Picks the Prizes

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Fabulous
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Ad for Sales Leadership Club, offering prizes or money for the sales of personalized Christmas cards. Color ad on back cover.

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