Subject Matter
Genres:
humorous
Character(s):
Li'l Abner; Mammy Yokum; Pappy Yokum; Daisy Mae; Salomey; Gat Garson; Herkimer Hosschild; Angela Serpentina; Strange Gal; Dr. Michael Paradise; Ol' Man Mose (first appearance)
First Line:
New York City --
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:
Miscellaneous
Pages:
158
Notes:
Compilation of daily newspaper strips from December 11, 1937 through December 14, 1938. Notable story arcs include: the Yokums own New York City; Daisy Mae is a wild west dance hall girl; Daisy Mae loses her sight; Daisy Mae gets engaged in Boston, and the Scraggs try to cash in; Li'l Abner is mistakenly imprisoned in place of lookalike Gat Garson, then escapes; city slickers try to buy Salomey; Li'l Abner is sent to the orphan home; swindlers pursue Herkimer Hosschild's fortune; friends of Yancey; Li'l Abner meets Strange Gal in the swamp, becomes engaged, then gives her up.