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Illustration on Cover, Front

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Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Dagwood

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Pages: 1

Notes: This cover is based on a panel from the Blondie story in this issue.

Parent Approved

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

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Pages: 1

Notes: This advertisement explains the "Parent Approved" logo on a range of mid-1950s Australian comics: "Your child will read a comic book this week! Comic books are fun, and forbidden to buy, kiddies will borrow from some more fortunate children and overcome parental objections. …And a pledge! Here is a friendly assurance from the Editors of every comic book bearing the Parent Approved Stamp that they—parents themselves—recognise their responsibility to young readers."

The advertisement lists 20 series:
Paul Terry Presents Terry Bears (Unknown, probably Rosnock);
Terry-Toons Comics (Rosnock);
Tom & Jerry Comics (Rosnock);
Adventures of Mighty Mouse (Rosnock);
Mighty Mouse (Rosnock);
Blondie and Dagwood Present Daisy and Her Pups (Associated Newspapers);
Dagwood (Jubilee);
Blondie (Associated Newspapers);
Family Funnies (Associated Newspapers);
Tom and Jerry Present the Two Mouseketeers (Rosnock);
Baby Huey the Baby Giant (Associated Newspapers);
Tom and His Adventures (Unknown, probably Rosnock);
Rags Rabbit Comic (Associated Newspapers);
Little Max Comics (Red Circle Press);
Little Dot (Associated Newspapers);
Little Audrey (Associated Newspapers, 1955 series);
Paul Terry's Fun Fiesta Comics (Rosnock);
Dinky Duck (Unknown, probably Rosnock);
Casper the Friendly Ghost (Associated Newspapers); and
Heckle and Jeckle the Talking Magpies (Rosnock).

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Chic Young

Penciller(s): Chic Young

Inker(s): Chic Young

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Dagwood

First Line: Mr Schroeder is sick -- I made this pot of soup for him.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Dagwood Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): George Swanson

Penciller(s): George Swanson

Inker(s): George Swanson

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): The Flop Family

First Line: We're gonna spend the week end at a really swanky place for a change.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from The Flop Family Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Pricing in this story has been converted from dollars to pounds.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Hilda Terry

Penciller(s): Hilda Terry

Inker(s): Hilda Terry

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Teena

First Line: Oh, boy! Whata day!! J'ever see such a day?!

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Teena Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Paul Robinson

Penciller(s): Paul Robinson

Inker(s): Paul Robinson

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Etta Kett

First Line: Oh, there's the phone -- Etta isn't up yet!

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Reprint Notes: from Etta Kett Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Carl Anderson

Penciller(s): Carl Anderson

Inker(s): Carl Anderson

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Henry

First Line: No - I can't play football with you today - Henry!

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Jimmy Hatlo

Penciller(s): Jimmy Hatlo

Inker(s): Jimmy Hatlo

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Little Iodine

First Line: That's where Unca Lushwell works now…

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Little Iodine Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Tom Sims (signed)

Penciller(s): Bela Zaboly (signed)

Inker(s): Bela Zaboly (signed)

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Popeye

First Line: Before ya knows it the year will be about gone.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Popeye Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: the bottom of this page reads "the Saga of a gallant Knight and his terrible singing sword—Prince Valiant—published every second month.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Bob Vittur

Penciller(s): Bob Vittur

Inker(s): Bob Vittur

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Myrtle

First Line: Sit still pop! I'll get it!

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Right Around Home with Myrtle daily (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: This page includes five Right Around Home with Myrtle daily strips.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Soglow

Penciller(s): Otto Soglow

Inker(s): Otto Soglow

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): The Little King

Synopsis: The Little King in his car spys a laden down woman and pack horse and shows compassion for the burdens others have to carry.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from The Little King Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: This story is untitled and has not text.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Chic Young

Penciller(s): Chic Young

Inker(s): Chic Young

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Blondie

First Line: Just what I've always wanted.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Blondie Sunday (King Features syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Dave Breger

Penciller(s): Dave Breger

Inker(s): Dave Breger

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Mister Breger

First Line: Well! Some excitement, capturing that burglar! Darling, you were wonderful! My hero!

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Mister Breger Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: An advertisement at the bottom of the page reads "Laugh with Baby Huey—published every second month".

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Clyde Lewis

Penciller(s): Clyde Lewis

Inker(s): Clyde Lewis

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Fatso

First Line: I hopy you stick to your diet, today, Fatso… remember—no ice cream or sweets!

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Fatso Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): George McManus; Zeke Zekley ?

Penciller(s): George McManus; Zeke Zekley ?

Inker(s): George McManus; Zeke Zekley ?

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Bringing Up Father

First Line: Pardon me - but have you got a match?

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Paul Robinson (signed)

Penciller(s): Paul Robinson (signed)

Inker(s): Paul Robinson (signed)

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Etta Kett

First Line: Sorry, chick! - Can't tow you to the hop tonight - gotta play in the band!

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Etta Kett Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Carl Anderson

Penciller(s): Carl Anderson

Inker(s): Carl Anderson

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Henry

First Line: I can't get your taffy off my ear, so go buy yourself another one - please!

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Chic Young

Penciller(s): Chic Young

Inker(s): Chic Young

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Blondie

First Line: I've had the hiccups all day at the office -- hic -- and I can't get rid of them..

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Blondie Sunday (King Features syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Soglow (signed)

Penciller(s): Otto Soglow (signed)

Inker(s): Otto Soglow (signed)

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): The Little King

First Line: Royal Library

Synopsis: The Little King visits the Royal Library and finds a surprise in the Mysteries section.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from The Little King Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Jimmy Hatlo

Penciller(s): Jimmy Hatlo

Inker(s): Jimmy Hatlo

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Little Iodine

First Line: Papa… How fast does sound travel?

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Little Iodine Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Tom Sims (signed)

Penciller(s): Bela Zaboly (signed)

Inker(s): Bela Zaboly (signed)

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Popeye

First Line: It's easy to paint Popeye because I know him so well.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Popeye Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: The text advertisement on the bottom of this page reads "Fun for the young folk—Little Audre—published every second month".

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Hilda Terry

Penciller(s): Hilda Terry

Inker(s): Hilda Terry

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Teena

First Line: It's really serious about Germaine—I was up in her room today and she's taken down every pinup of Frankie.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Teena Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Bob Vittur

Penciller(s): Bob Vittur

Inker(s): Bob Vittur

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Myrtle

First Line: Gee with, Thug! Do you think Myrtle ith thinthere with me?

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Right Around Home with Myrtle daily (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: This page includes five Right Around Home with Myrtle daily strips.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Dave Breger

Penciller(s): Dave Breger

Inker(s): Dave Breger

Letterer(s): ?

Editor(s): ? (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Mister Breger

First Line: Gee, honey, I shouldn't of wore this coat for rabbit huntin'...

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Mister Breger Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1