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Pages: 68
Editing: Ed Cronin (editor)
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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents)

Joe Palooka / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; sports
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:This reminds me, Knobby--I fergot to load the gun!!
  • Keywords:lion
Characters:
Joe Palooka; Knobby

Issue Data

[The Mahati Diamond]
(Table of Contents: 1)

Charlie Chan / comic story / 9 pages

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  • Genre:detective-mystery
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  • from Charlie Chan dailies (Mcnaught Syndicate) 38/10/24 et seq.

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 2)

Off Side / cartoon / 0.75 page

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  • Genre:humor; sports
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  • from Off Side panel: (McNaught Syndicate) #?

Indexer Notes

Last appearance in Feature Comics, and in a Quality publication. Off Side reprints appear next in a comic book in Big Shot Comics (Columbia, 1940 Series) #1 (May 1940).

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 3)

Lala Palooza / comic story / 3 pages

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  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Vincent, we've been invited to Mrs. Giltrocks for the weekend!

Indexer Notes

Starting with this issue, Quality begins producing new Lala Palooza stories instead of reprinting the newspaper strip.

[The Phony Jim Towne]
(Table of Contents: 4)

Rance Keane / comic story / 4 pages

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Bill Smith (Will Arthur)
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  • Genre:western-frontier; adventure
Characters:
Rance Keane; Bug-Eye Burns (first appearance; villain); Jim Towne (first appearance); Joe Bigfeather (first appearance)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 5)

Toddy / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Here's 40 cents to get a haircut dear
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  • from Toddy strips: (McNaught Syndicate) #?

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 6)

Mortimer Mum / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor
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  • from Mortimer Mum strips: (McNaught Syndicate) #?

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 7)

Jane Arden / comic story / 4 pages

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  • Genre:drama; adventure
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:What are your T-Men up to Mr. Porter- and why did you want me?
  • Keywords:soap opera
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  • from Jane Arden Sundays (Register and Tribune Syndicate) #?

[Episode 24]
(Table of Contents: 8)

Big Top / comic story / 2 pages

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  • Genre:adventure; humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:A week after the two crooks Sam Stinger and Silk Fowler have been exposed---
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  • from Big Top strips (Frank J. Markey Syndicate) #?

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 9)

Off the Record / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor
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  • from Off The Record panels: (Register and Tribune Syndicate) #?

[Nillot the Swindler]
(Table of Contents: 10)

The Clock / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
The Clock [Brian O'Brien]; Nillot (first appearance; villain); Joe (first appearance; villain); Kratz (first appearance; villain)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 11)

Rube Goldberg's Side Show / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Our special invention: the easy mosquito destroyer
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  • from Rube Goldberg Sunday Page (Register and Tribune) 38-06-26

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 12)

Joe Palooka / comic story / 4 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Mo Leff (signed as Ham Fisher) (ghost)
Inks:
Mo Leff (signed as Ham Fisher) (ghost)
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  • Genre:sports
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Mr. Lucre, I want you to meet Mr. Palooka
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  • From Joe Palooka Sundays (McNaught Syndicate)#?

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 13)

They're Still Talking / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:sports; non-fiction
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:About that remarkable world series batting feat
Characters:
Babe Ruth
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  • from They're Still Talking Sundays (Register and Tribune Syndicate) #?

Land of Enchantment
(Table of Contents: 14)

Gallant Knight / comic story / 4 pages

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  • Genre:historical; adventure
Characters:
Charlemagne (first appearance); A slaver and his daughter (first appearance; villains)

Indexer Notes

title from last issue blurb
Last appearance

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 15)

Rube Goldberg's Side Show / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Our special invention: this is a device for making a road-hot move over
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  • from Sunday page (Register and Tribune Syndicate) 1938-07-03

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 16)

Dixie Dugan / comic story / 3 pages

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  • Genre:drama; humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Let's stop for the night in the next town
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  • from Dixie Dugan (McNaught Syndicate) #?

[Episode 24]
(Table of Contents: 17)

Slim and Tubby / comic story / 2 pages

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  • Genre:western-frontier; adventure; aviation
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Tubby, our dude ranch looks like a success.
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  • from Bullet Benton dailies (Register and Tribune Syndicate) #?

Devil's Head
(Table of Contents: 18)

text story / 2 pages

Script:
Robert M. Hyatt
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typeset

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 19)

Ned Brant / comic story / 4 pages

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  • Genre:sports
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Better find out where we are gang
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  • from strip reprints- (Register and Tribune Syndicate) #?

Trapped
(Table of Contents: 20)

The Bungle Family / comic story / 2 pages

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  • Genre:humor; domestic
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  • from strip reprints (McNaught Syndicate) #?

[The Return of Jules Reynard]
(Table of Contents: 21)

Reynolds of the Mounted / comic story / 4 pages

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  • Genre:western-frontier; adventure; detective-mystery
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Jules Reynard (first appearance; villain; death)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 22)

Off the Record / cartoon / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor
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  • from Off The Record panels: (Register and Tribune Syndicate) #?

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 23)

Mickey Finn / comic story / 4 pages

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  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Hey!! Beat it--- the cops!!
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  • from Mickey Finn (McNaught Syndicate) #?
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["This reminds me, Knobby--I fergot to load the gun!!"]
    Joe Palooka
  2. [The Mahati Diamond]
    Charlie Chan
  3. [no title indexed]
    Off Side
  4. ["Vincent, we've been invited to Mrs. Giltrocks for the weekend!"]
    Lala Palooza
  5. [The Phony Jim Towne]
    Rance Keane
  6. ["Here's 40 cents to get a haircut dear"]
    Toddy
  7. [no title indexed]
    Mortimer Mum
  8. ["What are your T-Men up to Mr. Porter- and why did you want me?"]
    Jane Arden
  9. [Episode 24]
    Big Top
  10. [no title indexed]
    Off the Record
  11. [Nillot the Swindler]
    The Clock
  12. ["Our special invention: the easy mosquito destroyer"]
    Rube Goldberg's Side Show
  13. ["Mr. Lucre, I want you to meet Mr. Palooka"]
    Joe Palooka
  14. ["About that remarkable world series batting feat"]
    They're Still Talking
  15. Land of Enchantment
    Gallant Knight
  16. ["Our special invention: this is a device for making a road-hot move over"]
    Rube Goldberg's Side Show
  17. ["Let's stop for the night in the next town"]
    Dixie Dugan
  18. [Episode 24]
    Slim and Tubby
  19. Devil's Head
  20. ["Better find out where we are gang"]
    Ned Brant
  21. Trapped
    The Bungle Family
  22. [The Return of Jules Reynard]
    Reynolds of the Mounted
  23. [no title indexed]
    Off the Record
  24. ["Hey!! Beat it--- the cops!!"]
    Mickey Finn
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