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Issue: The Big Book of Fun Comics #1
Publication Date: November 1935
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: none
On Sale Date: 11/1935
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 82 (75 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Disclose Notes: Most information from Karl Mattson and Mike Voiles of http://www.mikesamazingworld.com/.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color and black and white interior
Dimensions: 10 1/2" x 15"
Paper Stock: cardboard cover
Binding:  
Publishing Format: one-shot
Format Notes:  
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reprinted 47 times from Content Items in other Issues.
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Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): various
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): various
Letterer(s): various
Subject Matter
Character(s): Sandra; Beevil; Jigger; Charlie Fish; Pelion; Ossa; Midshipman Dewey; Don Drake
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Pages: 1
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1 Sandra of the Secret Service
2 Ivanhoe
3 Pelion and Ossa
4 Sandra of the Secret Service
second row
5 Scrub Hardy
6 After School
7 Ivanhoe
8 Bubby and Beevil
third "row"
9 Jigger and Ginger
Below the banner
10 Midshipman Dewey
11 ?
12 After School
13 Charlie Fish
Middle row
14 Pete’s Place
15 Caveman Capers
16 Magic Crystal of History
bottom row
17 Loco Luke
18 Don Drake
19 Pelion and Ossa
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[untitled]

Blank Page(s)  on  Interior Page(s)
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General Simon Bolivar

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
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Part 3

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Penciller(s): W. C. Brigham
Inker(s): W. C. Brigham
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
First Line: Jack Woods has discovered suspicious new brands...
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From Content Item: FlagNew Fun v1 #3 published April 1935
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Pages: 0.8
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General Simon Bollivar

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): General Simon Bolivar
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Pages: 0.2
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Part 4

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Penciller(s): W. C. Brigham
Inker(s): W. C. Brigham
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Jack Woods; Don Pedro; Dolores
First Line: Jack Woods, resenting Don Pedro's insult to Dolores...
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was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 0.2
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Prince of Patrania, Part 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Vin Sullivan
Penciller(s): Vin Sullivan
Inker(s): Vin Sullivan
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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From Content Item: FlagNew Fun v1 #3 published April 1935
was Prince of Patrania, Part 1 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Pincus
First Line: How long does it take ya' to git dressed in th' mornin' - Pincus?
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Prince of Patrania, Part 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Vin Sullivan
Penciller(s): Vin Sullivan
Inker(s): Vin Sullivan
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Spike Spalding; Pincus; Red; Little King Philip of Patrania; Alex (villain); Nikko (villain)
First Line: The success of this venture depends upon immediate action!
Synopsis: Spike is abducted in a plot being hatched by a pair of foreign nationals.
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From Content Item: FlagNew Fun v1 #4 published May 1935
was Prince of Patrania, Part 2 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lander
Penciller(s): Lander
Inker(s): Lander
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Lander ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Captain Jack; unnamed Moros; unnamed soldiers
First Line: After a year in the navy of Uncle Sam...
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Kiefer [as DeKerosett]
Penciller(s): Henry Kiefer [as DeKerosett]
Inker(s): Henry Kiefer [as DeKerosett]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Wing; Slim; unnamed Legionnaires; unnamed Bedouins; unnamed Bedouin leader
First Line: As Wing and Slim try to rescue a squad of legionnaires...
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From Content Item: FlagNew Fun v1 #2 published March 1935
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.8
Disclose Notes: Has had the "stars" used to separate the title and author name removed and the title and author name are printed in a different font than originally.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ? (onomatopoeia‎ only)
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Sonny; unnamed African-American child
First Line: Plop!
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Pages: 0.2
Disclose Notes: pantomime; wordless strip.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Whitney Ellsworth
Penciller(s): Whitney Ellsworth
Inker(s): Whitney Ellsworth
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Little Linda; Uncle Wilbur (villain); kidnapped boy
First Line: The last sign said eleven miles...
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From Content Item: FlagNew Fun v1 #3 published April 1935
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ken Fitch (signed)
Penciller(s): Clemens Gretter [as Clem. Gretta] (signed)
Inker(s): Clemens Gretter
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, science fiction
Character(s): Don Drake (introduction); Betty (introduction)
First Line: Don! Our balloon is breaking away!
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was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ken Fitch
Penciller(s): Clemens Gretter
Inker(s): Clemens Gretter
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Don Drake; Betty; the Midget Men; Bandars
First Line: Two ferocious bandars charge toward Don and Betty as they struggle to get out of the midget men's net!
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Pages: 1
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Sail Ho!

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
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Disclose Notes: Facts about ship sails.

Originally in black & white, the printing here is overlain with a block of solid yellow color.
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The Gavonian Affair, Part 3

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Penciller(s): Charles Flanders
Inker(s): Charles Flanders
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
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From Content Item: FlagNew Fun v1 #3 published April 1935
was The Gavonian Affair, Part 3 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.8
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Part 4

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ken Fitch
Penciller(s): Clem Gretter
Inker(s): Clem Gretter
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
First Line: The Stratosphere, rescued from the water by the Giant Ants...
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was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Archibald
Penciller(s): Joe Archibald
Inker(s): Joe Archibald
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, western
Character(s): Western Willie; Spud
First Line: I thought yuh was paintin' Windy's pig house, Spud?
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Pages: 0.2
Disclose Notes: Title and creator credit removed. Strip was originally in black & white, but here it is overlain with a block of solid yellow color.
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The Gavonian Affair, Part 4

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Penciller(s): Monroe Eisenberg
Inker(s): Monroe Eisenberg
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Sandra
First Line: Sandra discovers conspirators on the boat...
Synopsis: Sandra is captured by the Gavonians.
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From Content Item: FlagNew Fun v1 #4 published May 1935
was The Gavonian Affair, Part 4 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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In the Wake of the Wander [Part 1]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tom Cooper [as Mac Fergus]
Penciller(s): Tom Cooper [as Mac Fergus]
Inker(s): Tom Cooper [as Mac Fergus]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Character(s): Captain Grim
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From Content Item: FlagNew Fun v1 #3 published April 1935
was In the Wake of the Wander [Part 1] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tom Cooper
Inker(s): Tom Cooper
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
First Line: Jack makes a record jump...
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Midshipman Dewey
Character(s): Midshipman Jack Dewey
First Line: During the hand to hand engagement...
Synopsis: Jack boards the pirate's ship and sets her adrift.
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3rd Episode: Tad Among the Pirates

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Adolphe Barreaux
Penciller(s): Adolphe Barreaux
Inker(s): Adolphe Barreaux
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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Pages: 0.67
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[untitled]

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Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
First Line: Jack Dewey, midshipman on the United States sloop "Hornet"...
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Pages: 0.33
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On the Banks of the Nile

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Thothmes IV; Marcus Aurelius; Napoleon Bonaparte
Synopsis: Three major events which occurred in the shadow of the Sphinx.
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Part 4

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Monroe Eisenberg
Penciller(s): Monroe Eisenberg
Inker(s): Monroe Eisenberg
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Bobby; Binks; The Pharaoh
First Line: The Pharaoh is not ten paces from us!!
Synopsis: Modern-day children Bobby and Binks are still stranded in Egypt in 4,000 B.C. Bobby foils an assassination attempt on the Pharaoh and the children are taken to the city and hailed as heroes.
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Charles Martel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Henry Kiefer [as de Kerosett]
Inker(s): Henry Kiefer [as de Kerosett]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
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The Bedouins, Part 3

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Kiefer
Penciller(s): Henry Kiefer
Inker(s): Henry Kiefer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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From Content Item: FlagNew Fun v1 #3 published April 1935
was The Bedouins, Part 3 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tom McNamara
Penciller(s): Tom McNamara
Inker(s): Tom McNamara
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Tom McNamara
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Lefty (introduction); Slimsy (introduction); Lefty's uncle (introduction); Old Man Spinks (introduction)
First Line: I don't care if he is your uncle- you can't bring him in here- we're havin' a secret meetin'...
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Lindermayer
Penciller(s): John Lindermayer
Inker(s): John Lindermayer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Pelion; Ossa; Mister Walrus
First Line: Pelion and Ossa went into a vacant house...
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Penciller(s): Charles Flanders [as C F]
Inker(s): Charles Flanders [as C F]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Character(s): Wilfred of Ivanhoe (introduction; not named, referred to as "a stranger"); Wamba (introduction); Gurth (introduction); Prior Aymor (introduction); Brian (introduction); Cedric the Saxon (introduction)
First Line: Towards the sunset of an English day, two men, Wamba the Jester and Gurth, swineherd, were discussing the subject of dogs.
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From Content Item: FlagNew Fun v1 #1 published February 1935
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.84
Disclose Notes: Adapted from Sir Walter Scott's novel.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Stark ?
Penciller(s): John Lindermayer
Inker(s): John Lindermayer
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Oswald the Rabbit (introduction)
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From Content Item: FlagNew Fun v1 #1 published February 1935
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.16
Disclose Notes: Oswald, originally a Disney creation and visually the immediate predecessor of Mickey Mouse, was at this point owned by Universal Pictures.

As there never was an Oswald newspaper strip, these are not reprints. They also feature the black-furred version of Oswald, not the then current white-furred version.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ken Fitch
Penciller(s): Clemens Gretter
Inker(s): Clemens Gretter
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Rex (introduction); Professor Shanley (introduction); Joan Shanley (introduction, the professor's daughter)
First Line: Is the new plane ready Professor Shanley?
Synopsis: Rex and friends leave for the Galapagos Islands in Professor Shanley's new invention, the Hi-Lo (a stratoplane-submarine), to investigate the disappearance of five U.S. ships.
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From Content Item: FlagNew Fun v1 #2 published March 1935
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Episode 3

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (adaptation); Sir Walter Scott
Penciller(s): Charles Flanders [as C. Flanders]
Inker(s): Charles Flanders [as C. Flanders]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
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From Content Item: FlagNew Fun v1 #3 published April 1935
was Episode 3 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.9
Disclose Notes: adapted from Sir Walter Scott's novel
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? [as Rich]
Inker(s): ? [as Rich]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
First Line: Almost all sports we know to-day...
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tom Cooper
Penciller(s): Tom Cooper
Inker(s): Tom Cooper
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Tom Cooper ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Captain Spinacker; Mrs. Kluk
First Line: Oh Mrs. Kluk! This is so sudden!
Synopsis: Mrs. Kluk proposes to Spinacker, but brings four children to the deal, at which he runs away.
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Part 4

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Penciller(s): Leo O'Mealia
Inker(s): Leo O'Mealia
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Barry O'Neill; Le Grande
First Line: Barry O'Neill and LeGrande, having overcome Fang Gow's emissaries...
Synopsis: Barry and Le Grande take over their opponent's sea plane.
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[untitled]

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Whitney Ellsworth
Penciller(s): Whitney Ellsworth
Inker(s): Whitney Ellsworth
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
First Line: Gosh! It's gettin' dark...
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From Content Item: FlagNew Fun v1 #2 published March 1935
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Weird Asia
First Line: Mongolian Devil Dancers perform their weird dances...
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Part 4

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Loederer [as Richard Loederer]
Penciller(s): Dick Loederer [as Richard Loederer]
Inker(s): Dick Loederer [as Richard Loederer]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Brad Hardy; Lorraine Lewis; Prince Kardos
First Line: Brad Hardy and Lorraine Lewis, seeking Lorraine's father...
Synopsis: In Mongolia, Brad and Lorraine rescue Prince Kardos, but while heading for his kingdom are attacked by the Rat Men.
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[untitled]

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Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sonny
First Line: There's a purty strong breeze blowin' today...
Synopsis: Sonny pitches against a high wind and discovers his ball reacts like a boomerang, hitting him in the face.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Whitney Ellsworth
Penciller(s): Whitney Ellsworth
Inker(s): Whitney Ellsworth
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Little Linda; Buddy; Uncle Wilbur Stone
First Line: C'mon, you two sleepyheads...
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[Part 3] In Far Off China Sits Fang Gow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Penciller(s): Ed Stevenson
Inker(s): Ed Stevenson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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From Content Item: FlagNew Fun v1 #3 published April 1935
was In Far Off China Sits Fang Gow [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (adaptation); Sir Walter Scott (original)
Penciller(s): Raymond Perry (signed)
Inker(s): Raymond Perry (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Character(s): Ivanhoe; Bois de Guilbert; Font de Boeuf; The Disinherited Knight; Athelstane; Black Sluggard
First Line: Bois de Guilbert meets the disinherited knight on the battlefield...
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Pages: 0.8
Disclose Notes: Adapted from the novel by Sir Walter Scott.
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[untitled]

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
First Line: Knighthood was conferred by the King...
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Genres: humorous
First Line: This is my grand-pa now...
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[untitled]

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Credits
Writer(s): Tom McNamara
Penciller(s): Tom McNamara
Inker(s): Tom McNamara
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Tom McNamara
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
First Line: Har! - Here they come around the corner!!!
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Episode 3

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Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (adaptation); Sir Walter Scott (original)
Penciller(s): Charles Flanders
Inker(s): Charles Flanders
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Character(s): Rowena; Ivanhoe (disguised as an unnamed pilgrim); Bois Guibert; Isaac of York; Cedric; unnamed knights
First Line: A band of horsemen led by Prior Aymer and Bois Guilbert journey to the dwelling of Cedric the Saxon...
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Disclose Notes: adapted from Sir Walter Scott's novel
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Genres: historical, non-fiction
First Line: The knights of the 13th century wore...
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Flanders is the artist of the "Ivanhoe" strip immediately above this tier.
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Part 3

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Ken Fitch
Penciller(s): Clem Gretter
Inker(s): Clem Gretter
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Captain Kiddlaw (introduction, villain); Rex; The Professor; Axel; unnamed female; unnamed uniformed male
First Line: The Hi-Lo is rushing toward the Galapagos Islands...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Adolphe Barreaux
Penciller(s): Adolphe Barreaux
Inker(s): Adolphe Barreaux
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Bobby (introduction); Binks (introduction)
First Line: Gosh, it's going to rain! We'll never get home!
Synopsis: Pre-teens Bobby and Binks shelter from a storm in an old house. There they spot a crystal ball which glows and expands to engulf them, and they find themselves in Egypt in 4,000 B.C.
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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Fanny
Character(s): Fanny
First Line: To the sweetest girl in the world...
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George Washington 1731-1799

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Writer(s): Adolphe Barreaux
Penciller(s): Adolphe Barreaux
Inker(s): Adolphe Barreaux
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, historical, non-fiction
Character(s): George Washington; Lord Charles Cornwallis
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Disclose Notes: Art identification by Nicky Wheeler-Nicholson and Jim Thompson.
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Writer(s): Adolphe Barreaux
Penciller(s): Adolphe Barreaux
Inker(s): Adolphe Barreaux
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Bobby; Binks; Cheops the Pharaoh (introduction); unnamed Egyptian priest; unnamed Egyptians
First Line: --Bobby and Binks were looking into the magic crystal...
Synopsis: Bobby and Binks have been magically transported back to Egypt in 4,000 B.C., where they witness the building of the pyramids. They are captured and taken to the High Priest, who declares they must undergo the Test of Death. Just as their heads are about to be chopped off the Pharaoh Cheops and his men arrive.
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Archimedes

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Genres: historical, non-fiction
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Writer(s): Adolphe Barreaux
Penciller(s): Adolphe Barreaux
Inker(s): Adolphe Barreaux
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
First Line: Bobby and Binks, transported back to ancient Egypt by the magic crystal...
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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Man's Inventions
First Line: The origin of many comparatively great inventions is lost in antiquity...
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Genres: non-fiction
First Line: Shrine (chortens) where the Mongolian priests and pilgrims stop...
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[Part 3] In the Underground Kingdom of the Snakemen

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Writer(s): Dick Loederer
Penciller(s): Dick Loederer
Inker(s): Dick Loederer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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In the Wake of the Wander [Part 2]

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Writer(s): Tom Cooper [as Mac Fergus]
Penciller(s): Tom Cooper [as Mac Fergus]
Inker(s): Tom Cooper [as Mac Fergus]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Character(s): Captain Grim; Slim
First Line: Having sighted a mysterious looking dismasted ship...
Synopsis: Grim finds an injured man on a drifting, dismasted ship.
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Part 3

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Ken Fitch
Penciller(s): Clem Gretter
Inker(s): Clem Gretter
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Part 4

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Ken Fitch
Penciller(s): Clem Gretter
Inker(s): Clem Gretter
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Rex Cosmos; Axel; Joan
First Line: Having made a photomap of Kiddlaw's gamma-ray domain...
Synopsis: Rex and his friends battle devil fish under the sea as they try to advance against Captain Kiddlaw.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Tom McNamara
Penciller(s): Tom McNamara
Inker(s): Tom McNamara
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: My grandpa was up on the tip top of a extra high mounting...
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Writer(s): Tom McNamara
Penciller(s): Tom McNamara
Inker(s): Tom McNamara
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Slimsy; Lefty
First Line: Hello reader! How've you been?
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Feature(s): Dog-Gone!
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Writer(s): John Lindermayer
Penciller(s): John Lindermayer
Inker(s): John Lindermayer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Cyrano
Character(s): Cyrano
First Line: My delicate schnozzle will get bruised up...
Synopsis: Cyrano feels threatened by flying golf balls while on the links, so buys a suit of armour from an antique shop.
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Writer(s): Vin Sullivan
Penciller(s): Vin Sullivan
Inker(s): Vin Sullivan
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Charley Fish
Character(s): Charley Fish
First Line: I've got a difficult assignment for you - Charley!
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Dick Loederer
Penciller(s): Dick Loederer
Inker(s): Dick Loederer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Ur; Wur
First Line: The story so far: The Cave Kids - Ur and Wur - chased by a dinosaur...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren]
Penciller(s): Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren]
Inker(s): Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Loco Luke (introduction); Black Dan (villain; introduction)
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Writer(s): Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren]
Penciller(s): Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren]
Inker(s): Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, western
Character(s): Loco Luke; Turkey Tail (introduction); unnamed Indians
First Line: Black Dan shucked Loco Luke clean...
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[untitled]

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Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sham Poo
Character(s): Sham Poo
First Line: Nice big Amelican firecracker -- I think I celebrate!
Synopsis: Sham Poo lights the fuse to a box of dynamite thinking they are firecrackers, and ends up hanging over a telephone wire.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): John Lindermayer
Penciller(s): John Lindermayer
Inker(s): John Lindermayer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Ossa; Pelion
First Line: Look Ossa! How about you?
Synopsis: Ossa enters a boxing match for the prize money.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren]
Penciller(s): Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren]
Inker(s): Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Loco Luke
First Line: We left Old Turkey Tail, a good Indian, sitting in his teepee...
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[untitled]

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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Famous Flights
First Line: Primitive man watched the soaring birds with envy...
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Disclose Notes: Strip is subtitled "A Word and Picture History of the Development of Aviation".
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Dick Loederer
Penciller(s): Dick Loederer
Inker(s): Dick Loederer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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[untitled]

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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Writer(s): various
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): various
Letterer(s): various
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Disclose Notes: Same collage and title image as front cover.

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