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Pages: 68
Editing: Ed Cronin (editor)

[no title indexed]

The Bungle Family / cover / 1 page


  • Genre:humor; domestic
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:But, my mother says that a child like me doesn't need a ticket!

Issue Data

[no title indexed]

Joe Palooka / comic story / 4 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Mo Leff (ghost for Ham Fisher)
Inks:
Mo Leff (ghost for Ham Fisher)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

  • Genre:sports
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:T-they've gone!
Characters:
Joe Palooka; Little Tommy

Indexer Notes

strip reprints McNaught Syndicate

[no title indexed]

Off the Record / cartoon / 0.5 page


  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Get your fur coat at the easy credit store

Indexer Notes

strip reprints- Register and Tribune Syndicate

[The Tuvanian Munitions Plot]

Espionage Starring Black X / comic story / 4 pages


  • Genre:spy; adventure; war
Characters:
Black X; Bronislaus (first appearance; villain); Karl Lescu (first appearance; villain); Pigiron (first appearance; villain; death)
Synopsis:
Tuvania tries to but an American arms manufacturer, planning to sabotage their own plant. Black X gets a job at the plant, but his identity is made and Pigiron tries to toss him into a vat of molten metal.

Indexer Notes

Eisner/Iger shop material.

[no title indexed]

Jane Arden / comic story / 4 pages


  • Genre:drama; adventure
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Ah, a nice bracelet - What is the price?

Indexer Notes

strip reprints Register and Tribune Syndicate.

[The East Wing]

Archie O'Toole / comic story / 2 pages


  • Genre:humor; children
Characters:
Archie O'Toole; The ghosts of the East Wing (first appearance; villains); Max; Snowdrift
Synopsis:
Archie wants to investigate the east wing of the castle that is supposed to be haunted.

Indexer Notes

Eisner/Iger shop material

A Helping Hand

The Bungle Family / comic story / 2 pages


  • Genre:humor; domestic

Indexer Notes

strip reprints: McNaught Syndicate

[The Deserter]

Reynolds of the Mounted / comic story / 4 pages


  • Genre:western-frontier; adventure; detective-mystery
Characters:
Sgt. Jim Reynolds, RCMP; Harry Wells (first appearance; villain); Jim Wells (first appearance; villain); Pierre (first appearance; villain); their gang (first appearance; villains)
Synopsis:
Sgt Reynolds tracks down Harry Wells an ex mountie who deserted rather than arrest his ne'er do well brother.

Indexer Notes

Iger/Eisner shop material.

[Episode 20]

Big Top / comic story / 2 pages


  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Come in, Don- Sit down, we've got a battle on our hands!

Indexer Notes

strip reprints: Frank J. Markey Syndicate

[no title indexed]

Toddy / comic story / 1 page


  • Genre:humor; children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Boy! I've cert'ny been waitin' a long time for that picture!

Indexer Notes

strip reprints:McNaught Syndicate

[no title indexed]

Mortimer Mum / comic story / 1 page


  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:$5,000 Reward

Indexer Notes

strip reprints:McNaught Syndicate

Strange as It Seems / cartoon / 1 page


  • Genre:non-fiction

Indexer Notes

panel reprints- Frank Jay Markey syndicate

[Robbery At the Acme Diamond Company]

The Clock / comic story / 5 pages


  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
The Clock [Brian O'Brien]; Boss Marco (villain, introduction, death); Slick (villain, introduction, death); Soapy (villain, introduction, death); another crook (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis:
Boss Marco gets the drop on the Clock, unmasking him, and threatening to reveal his identity to the public. Fortunately, as Marco and his gang leave the scene, their car exploded from a container of nitro glycerin.

Indexer Notes

Eisner/Iger shop material. From Wags (Editors Press Service, 1937 Series, UK) ?

The Olympic Marathon of 1908 in London

They're Still Talking / cartoon / 1 page


  • Genre:sports; non-fiction

Indexer Notes

strip reprints- Register and Tribune Syndicate

[no title indexed]

Lala Palooza / comic story / 3 pages


  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Aunt Lala- Bud and Stuart and two of my sorority sisters are coming for the weekend!

Indexer Notes

strip reprints- Frank Jay Markey syndicate

[The Scarab Curse]

Captain Cook of Scotland Yard / comic story / 4 pages


  • Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:
Captain Cook; The Briston Brothers (first appearance; villain); Earl of Gillingham (first appearance; death); Sydney Gillingham (first appearance; death); John Gillingham (first appearance)

[no title indexed]

Off the Record / cartoon / 1 page


  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:That big girl is sure careless laying her eggs!

Indexer Notes

strip reprints- Register and Tribune Syndicate

[no title indexed]

Dixie Dugan / comic story / 3 pages


  • Genre:drama; humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I told you I don't want to go to the party

Indexer Notes

strip reprints: McNaught Syndicate

Slim and Tubby / comic story / 2 pages


  • Genre:adventure; aviation; western-frontier
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:My poor Judith-How this worry must prey on you!
Characters:
Roger Bligh; Hartley Hammond; Mrs. Bott; Jusith Benton; Slim; Tubby; Bullets Benton
Synopsis:
Bligh discovers Hammond is faking, so he starts marching him back to town to confess.

Indexer Notes

strip reprints: Register and Tribune Syndicate

The Mystery of Echo Island, Chapter 1: Man of Iron

text story / 2 pages

Script:
Pencils:
? (illustration)
Inks:
? (illustration)
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

  • Genre:adventure

[Battle At Sea]

Gallant Knight / comic story / 4 pages


  • Genre:historical; adventure
Characters:
Sir Raymond (first appearance); Lady Alice (first appearance); Sir Neville
Synopsis:
Neville is rescued by Sir Raymond, returning from Cyprus. Then they are captured by Arab seamen, whose ship is then sunk, leaving Neville and Lady Alice marooned on an unknown beach.

Indexer Notes

Eisner/Iger shop material. Reprinted from Wags?

[no title indexed]

Ned Brant / comic story / 4 pages


  • Genre:sports
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:If you can hold the alumni this time, we've got 'em, Bud-

Indexer Notes

strip reprints- Register and Tribune Syndicate

[no title indexed]

Richard Manners / comic story / 4 pages


  • Genre:detective-mystery
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Remember that friend of mine, Mr. Goetz?
Characters:
Richard Manners; Mr. Goetz (first appearance); Miro (first appearance; villain); Joe (first appearance; villain); Caesar (first appearance; villain)
Synopsis:
Goetz rents a creepy little house in the woods to get himself in the mood to write a mystery story, only to find bank robbers are using it as a hideout.

Indexer Notes

Last appearance.

Mark of A Coward

Strange as It Seems / cartoon / 0.25 page


  • Genre:non-fiction

Indexer Notes

panel reprints- Frank Jay Markey syndicate
Last appearance in Feature Funnies, and in a Quality publication. Strange as It Seems reprints appear next in a comic book in Tip Top Comics (United Feature, 1936 Series) #v4#6 (42) (October 1939).

[no title indexed]

Mickey Finn / comic story / 4 pages


  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:But Uncle Phil- I was gonna hire a friend of mine, a Mr. Murphy, to do it-

Indexer Notes

strip reprints: McNaught Syndicate

Dan and the Gang go to bat with Grips

Grips Athletic Club / advertisement / 1 page

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