Volume: 1
Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 52
On-sale Date: 1948-05-05
Editing: Leon Harvey (credited) (editor)
Cover Thumbnail for Kerry Drake Detective Cases (Harvey, 1948 series) #9 Edit Cover
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Kerry Drake / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:detective-mystery
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Angel-Puss
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Indexer Notes

Cover is signed by Andriola but it is well known that he had numerous assistants on the original comic strip including Fran Matera and Jerry Robinson.

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Indexer Notes

On-sale date from Joe Palooka Comics #21.

Captain Tootsie Tames a Tornado
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Captain Tootsie; Tootsie [all other candies] / comics-form advertising / 1 page

Kerry Drake Stalks Angel-Puss
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Kerry Drake / comic story / 20 pages

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  • Genre:detective-mystery

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Continued in part 2 in this issue.

Bike-Hike Quiz
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Fisk Bike Tires / comics-form advertising / 1 page

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Kerry Drake / comic story / 9 pages

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  • Genre:crime; detective-mystery
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Ssh! Stand on your toes and peek inside!

Indexer Notes

Continued from first story in this issue.

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Kerry Drake / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

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Joe Palooka / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

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Snoopy / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor; crime; detective-mystery
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I wish to question Buck, the pug, on his fake fight!
Characters:
Snoopy; Buck
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Snoopy / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor; crime; detective-mystery
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:The child star of Super Pictures has been kidnapped!
Characters:
Snoopy; Chief
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Flossie / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor; children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Flossie!
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Flossie; Pop; Mom

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Steve Canyon / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

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Cops and Robbers / cartoon / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor; crime
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Aw let him go. A little rain never hurt anybody.
Synopsis:
2 one-panel gag cartoons and five text jokes, some about crime.

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Black Cat / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

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Snoopy / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor; crime; detective-mystery
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I want the strongest trap ya got!
Characters:
Snoopy; his mother in law
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Snoopy / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Don't delay me, I'm working on the Van Hoof stolen pearls case!
Characters:
Snoopy; Chief; Snoopy's mother in law
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The Guardian with the Baggy Pants!
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Poor Genie / comic story / 3 pages

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  • Genre:humor
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Dotty Dripple / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; domestic
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:The cellar has to be cleaned up!
Characters:
Dotty Dripple; Horace Dripple
Synopsis:
Dotty makes Horace clean up their cellar and he tries to slip away before she can inflict more chores on him.
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  • from Dotty Dripple Sundays (Publishers Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx

The Droopy Genius
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text story / 1 page

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typeset
  • Genre:humor

The Mystery of the... Stolen Trophy
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text story / 1 page

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typeset
  • Genre:humor

The Adventures of Popsicle Pete and Bob Feller
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Popsicle Pete / comics-form advertising / 1 page

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. [no title indexed]
    Kerry Drake
  2. Captain Tootsie Tames a Tornado
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie [all other candies]
  3. Kerry Drake Stalks Angel-Puss
    Kerry Drake
  4. Bike-Hike Quiz
    Fisk Bike Tires
  5. ["Ssh! Stand on your toes and peek inside!"]
    Kerry Drake
  6. ["Of all the slimy contemptible rackets"]
    Kerry Drake
  7. ["Knobby is desperately trying to get Joe and Smokey out of the Foreign Legion..."]
    Joe Palooka
  8. ["I wish to question Buck, the pug, on his fake fight!"]
    Snoopy
  9. ["The child star of Super Pictures has been kidnapped!"]
    Snoopy
  10. ["Flossie!"]
    Flossie
  11. ["When Steve Canyon discovers that he has been tricked into hauling oil machinery"]
    Steve Canyon
  12. ["Aw let him go. A little rain never hurt anybody."]
    Cops and Robbers
  13. ["Sensational Hollywood Star Turns Terror!"]
    Black Cat
  14. ["I want the strongest trap ya got!"]
    Snoopy
  15. ["Don't delay me, I'm working on the Van Hoof stolen pearls case!"]
    Snoopy
  16. The Guardian with the Baggy Pants!
    Poor Genie
  17. ["The cellar has to be cleaned up!"]
    Dotty Dripple
  18. The Droopy Genius
  19. The Mystery of the... Stolen Trophy
  20. The Adventures of Popsicle Pete and Bob Feller
    Popsicle Pete
  21. ["Here's a funsational value!"]
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