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Issue: Daisy Handbook #2
Publication Date: May 1948
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Issues: #2 of 2 Issues
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Publisher: FlagDaisy Manufacturing Company
Brand: none
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On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 140
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 60 (28 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Covers are cardstock and in color as is the middle 8 pages (also cardstock). The rest of the book is black and white.

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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: 4.5" x 5.25" (11.4 cm x 13.3 cm)
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
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[untitled]

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[untitled]

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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for 3 different Daisy air rifles.
Inside front cover.
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The Robotman Detector!

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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jimmy Thompon
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Robotman
Character(s): Robotman
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From Content Item: FlagStar Spangled Comics #72 published September 1947
was The Robotman Detector! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Willow Whistle

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Writer(s): H. E. Harman (signed)
Penciller(s): H. E. Harman (signed)
Inker(s): H. E. Harman (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
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Synopsis: How to make a whistle.
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Reprint Notes: from How to Do It newspaperstrip (United Features Syndicate) #?
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Genres: informational, non-fiction, western
Feature(s): Cowboys
First Line: The range rider etched against the sky
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28 Knots You Should Know

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Writer(s): W. Clyde Lammey (Signed)
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Reprint Notes: From Popular Mechanics
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Pages: 7.5
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Washes His Hands Off

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Genres: humorous
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Captain Marvel and the Atom Ambassador

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Genres: superhero
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From Content Item: FlagCaptain Marvel Adventures #76 published September 1947
was The Atom Ambassador [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 9
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500 Years Too Soon

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From Content Item: FlagTrue Comics #58 published March 1947
was 500 Years Too Soon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Brahma Bull or Steer Riding

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Fred Harman
Penciller(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Inker(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, western
Feature(s): Cowboys
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Pages: 1
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Ibis the Invincible and the King of Darkness

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Genres: occult, superhero
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From Content Item: FlagWhiz Comics #84 published April 1947
was The King of Darkness [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Coach's Corner

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Synopsis: Football plays
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Magic Tricks

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Perch Fishing

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes: From Deep-River Jim's Wilderness Trail Book
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Wild an' Wolly Razz-Matazz!

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, western
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From Content Item: FlagAll Funny Comics #18 published July 1947
was Wild an' Wooly Razz-Matazz! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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King of Hobbies

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Writer(s): Franc Ladner (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Stamp collecting.
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Devil Diver

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Writer(s): H. E. Harman (signed)
Penciller(s): H. E. Harman (signed)
Inker(s): H. E. Harman (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
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Reprint Notes: from How to Do It newspaperstrip (United Features Syndicate) #?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copyright by United Features Syndicate. Strip is dated 3-7.
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Prophet of Science

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Genres: informational, non-fiction
Character(s): Nikola Tesla
Synopsis: Nikola Tesla and the science of electricity.
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From Issue: FlagReal Heroes #16 published October 1946
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Pages: 6
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Jokes

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: One page of jokes.
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Tin Can Utensils

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Synopsis: Make your own camping utensils.
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Disclose Notes: Courtesy Open Road Magazine.
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The Original Uncle Sam

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[untitled]

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Genres: informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): How It Began
First Line: Have you ever stopped to think
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Disclose Notes: Copyright by United Features Syndicate.
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Daisy B B Guns Catalog

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Genres: western
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Disclose Notes: Full page drawing of Red Ryder followed by 7 pages of advertisements for various Daisy air rifles, air pistols, targets and BB's.
Various spot illustrations of Red Ryder.
Cardstock paper and in color.
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Bob Feller

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How to Be a Cowboy With Red Ryder

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Balancing Toy

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Synopsis: How to make a wooden toy sailor.
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Reprint Notes: from How to Do It newspaperstrip (United Features Syndicate) #?
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Disclose Notes: Copyright by United Features Syndicate. Date on strip is 2-20.
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Bat Man!

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Genres: informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): Men of Daring
Synopsis: Mickey Morgan does parachute jumps using a bat type wing.
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Disclose Notes: Copyright 1947 by National Comics.
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Quizzing All Boys
First Line: What is the difference between...
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Branding Chute

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Writer(s): Fred Harman
Penciller(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Inker(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, western
Feature(s): Cowboys
Synopsis: The chute saves roping and dragging cattle when branding.
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The Story of Steel

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Genres: informational, non-fiction
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Pages: 6
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Jokes

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Genres: humorous
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Some Quickly Made Camps

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
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Reprint Notes: from Deep-River Jim's Wildnerness Trail Book
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Courtesy Open Road Magazine.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Here's your coffee sir...
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How to Put a Wave in Your Hair

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Genres: humorous
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From Content Item: FlagWhiz Comics #84 published April 1947
was How to Put a Wave in Your Hair [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Shoeing a Horse

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Genres: informational, non-fiction, western
Feature(s): Cowboys
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Pages: 1
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Vanished Genius

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Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: Story of Rudolf Diesel inventor of the railroad diesel engine.
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From Content Item: FlagTrue Comics #52 published September 1946
was Vanished Genius [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Frogging

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Genres: non-fiction
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Reprint Notes: From Deep-River Jim's Wildnerness Trail Book
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Courtesy Open Road Magazine.
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Chuck Wagon

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Genres: informational, non-fiction, western
Feature(s): Cowboys
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How a Movie Serial Is Made

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From Content Item: FlagReal Fact Comics #10 published September 1947
was How a Movie Serial Is Made! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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A Sweet Prescription

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Genres: humorous
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From Content Item: FlagWhiz Comics #79 published October 1946
was A Sweet Prescription [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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How to Laugh at a Bum Joke

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Genres: humorous
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From Content Item: FlagWhiz Comics #79 published October 1946
was How to Laugh at a Bum Joke [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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In the Sunken World

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Genres: adventure
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From Content Item: FlagBoy Commandos #23 published September 1947
was In the Sunken World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Build This Outdoor Clay Stove

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Marksmanship Manual for Air-Rifle Sportsmen

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Genres: western
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How a Rocket Works

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Writer(s): Ciro Scalengi
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Genres: informational, non-fiction
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[untitled]

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Genres: informational, non-fiction
First Line: Have you ever stopped to think
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Disclose Notes: Copyright by United Features.
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How to Go Soak Your Head

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Genres: humorous
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From Content Item: FlagWhiz Comics #80 published November 1946
was How to Go Soak Your Head [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.5
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How to Eat Spaghetti Without Getting Wetty

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Genres: humorous
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From Content Item: FlagWhiz Comics #85 published May 1947
was How to Eat Spaghetti without Getting Wetty [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.5
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Indian Method of Measuring Tall Objects

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Writer(s): Chief Jim Red Eagle
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Genres: informational, non-fiction
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A Drawing Table

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): H. E. Harman (signed)
Inker(s): H. E. Harman (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
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Reprint Notes: from How to Do It newspaperstrip (United Features Syndicate) #?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copyright by United Features Syndicate. Date on strip is 6-7.
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Shoot Safe Buddy

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Genres: opinion
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Play Room Dresser

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): H. E. Harman (signed)
Inker(s): H. E. Harman (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
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Reprint Notes: from How to Do It newspaperstrip (United Features Syndicate) #?
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Disclose Notes: Copyright by United Features Syndicate. Date on strip is 3-31?
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Newfangled Machine

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Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: Peter Cooper's "Tom Thumb".
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How to Mat Your Hair Down Flat

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Genres: humorous
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From Content Item: FlagWhiz Comics #81 published December 1946
was How to Mat Your Hair Down Flat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.5
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Snow Plow

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): H. E. Harman (signed)
Inker(s): H. E. Harman (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from How to Do It newspaperstrip (United Features Syndicate) #?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Copyright by United Features Syndicate. Strip is dated 12-27.
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Jokes

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Genres: humorous
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Target Shooting Is Fun and Safer

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Writer(s): L. B. Weslbob
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Red Ryder Shows You How to Shoot

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Red Ryder's Safety Message to Daisy Air Rifle Owners

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Genres: opinion
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Announcing the Great New Daisy BB Gun-N-Scope Target Outfit

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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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