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Issue: Slugger #1
Publication Date: April 1956
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagLev Gleason
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Indicia Publisher:
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Charles Biro
Disclose Notes: Indicia states "published quarterly" but only this one issue was ever published. Indicia title is simply "SLUGGER", cover title is Little Wise Guys Starring Slugger.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Charles Biro (signed)
Charles Biro (signed)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Slugger [The Little Wise Guys]
The Little Wise Guys
Hey! Wait Up For Me!
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Miscellaneous
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Don't Let It Out Of The Bag

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Tony DiPreta [as T. DiPreta]
Tony DiPreta [as T. DiPreta]
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Subject Matter
humorous
Slugger
The Little Wise Guys
Slugger suggests they take Scarecrow on a snipe hunt. And Scarecrow brings home a "snipe".
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Miscellaneous
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Halp! Wanted!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Slugger
Slugger
Slugger is working at a corner store and his boss asks him to run everywhere.
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Miscellaneous
2
Title is mis-spelled "Halp!"
Shades of John L.

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Slugger
Slugger
Slugger does some shadow boxing, until his shadow boxes back.
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Miscellaneous
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Haunting Dream

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Slugger
Slugger; Scarecrow
Slugger tells Scarecrow about a dream he had about a giant.
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Miscellaneous
3
No Ribbing Allowed

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Slugger
Slugger; The Little Wise Guys
Slugger and the Little Wise Guys visit a museum but get kicked and head for the zoo.
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Miscellaneous
2
Food for Thought

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Slugger
Slugger; The Little Wise Guys
Slugger goes to the doctor because of a hit on the head, but accidentally is given a prescription for meatloaf.
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Miscellaneous
3
Take a Note

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Slugger
Slugger; The Little Wise Guys
Slugger tries to learn to play the harp.
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Miscellaneous
2
Dim View

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Slugger
Slugger; The Little Wise Guys
The Little Wise Guys blow a fuse and ask Slugger to change it... twice!
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Miscellaneous
1
Whooooooo Me??

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Slugger
Slugger
Slugger spends the night in a haunted house and defeats two burglars who he thought were the Little Wise Guys.
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Miscellaneous
2
His Silent Partner

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Slugger
Slugger; The Little Wise Guys
Slugger shows the Little Wise Guys how to sell boxed greeting cards.
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Miscellaneous
3
Fifty-Four Times a Hero

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Slugger
Slugger; The Little Wise Guys
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Miscellaneous
2
Political Blunder

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Slugger
Slugger; The Little Wise Guys
Slugger and the Little Wise Guys try to make some money shovelling snow, but are beaten to the punch by the Mayor's son.
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Miscellaneous
2
Oh My Aching Back!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Slugger
Slugger
Slugger catches a train, at the next station along the line!
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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Lev Gleason's Fun Time
Slugger
And here to get things going is Slugger himself!!
Includes making a small parachute and a marble game.
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Miscellaneous
2
Various

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Ads for a Davy Crockett Tent (inside front cover); 318 stamps for 25 cents; boxed greeting cards to sell door to door; Art Instruction Inc scholarship; selling American Seeds door to door.
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Miscellaneous
5

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