Issue: #72
Published: July 1940, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Stephen Douglas (editor, art director) (uncredited); William J. Pape (president); William B. Pape (treasurer)
Color: Color Dimensions: Earlier Issues Standard Golden Age U. S.; Later Issues Standard Silver Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-Stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Printed in the U.S.A. by Eastern Color Printing Co., Waterbury, Connecticut.
Editorial and circulation offices, 50 Church Street, New York, New York.
General office, 61 Leavenworth Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.
Advertising representatives, Gilman, Nicholl and Ruthmann of New York, New York.
On sale date from the text feature "Let's Get Into a Huddle" in Famous Funnies (Eastern Color, 1934 series) #71 (June 1940).
Further details needed on the Buck Rogers feature in this issue (as of 10 September 2017).
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Comic Story (0 pages) |
Suiting Himself |
Featuring: |
The Gay Thirties |
Credits: |
Script: Hank Barrow (signed) | Pencils: Hank Barrow (signed) | Inks: Hank Barrow (signed) | Letters: Hank Barrow ? |
Genre: |
Humor Children |
Advertisement (0 pages) |
Free! 5 Airplanes! |
Credits: |
Script: ? (ad copy) | Pencils: ? (illustration) | Inks: ? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Comic Story (1 page) |
Getting the Air |
Featuring: |
The Gay Thirties |
Credits: |
Script: Hank Barrow (signed) | Pencils: Hank Barrow (signed) | Inks: Hank Barrow (signed) | Letters: Hank Barrow ? |
Genre: |
Humor Children |
Cartoon (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Goofie Gags |
Credits: |
Script: Victor E. Pazmiño [as VEP] (signed) | Pencils: Victor E. Pazmiño [as VEP] (signed) | Inks: Victor E. Pazmiño [as VEP] (signed) | Letters: Victor E. Pazmiño ? |
Genre: |
Humor |
Activity (0 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Artistic Artie |
Credits: |
Script: M. E. Brady | Pencils: M. E. Brady | Inks: M. E. Brady | Letters: M. E. Brady |
Genre: |
Non-fiction |
Comic Story (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Butty and Fatty |
Credits: |
Script: M. E. Brady [as MEB] (signed) | Pencils: M. E. Brady [as MEB] (signed) | Inks: M. E. Brady [as MEB] (signed) | Letters: M. E. Brady ? |
Genre: |
Humor Children |
Characters: |
Butty Fatty |
Comic Story (4 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Roy Powers |
Credits: |
Script: Paul Powell (credited) | Pencils: Kemp Starrett ? | Inks: Kemp Starrett ? |
Genre: |
Adventure |
Letters Page (1 page) |
Bigger and Better Than Ever |
Featuring: |
Let's Get Into a Huddle |
Credits: |
Script: Stephen Douglas (signed) | Pencils: Stephen Douglas (signed) | Inks: Stephen Douglas (signed) | Letters: typeset |
Genre: |
Non-fiction |
Comic Story (1 page) |
Cavaliers and Roundheads |
Featuring: |
High Lights of History |
Credits: |
Script: J. Carroll Mansfield (credited) | Pencils: J. Carroll Mansfield (credited) | Inks: J. Carroll Mansfield (credited) | Letters: J. Carroll Mansfield ? |
Genre: |
Non-fiction History |
Comic Story (4 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Skyroads |
Credits: |
Script: Russell Keaton (signed) | Pencils: Russell Keaton (signed) | Inks: Russell Keaton (signed) | Letters: Russell Keaton ? |
Genre: |
Aviation |
Comic Story (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Hairbreadth Harry |
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Script: F. O. Alexander [as Alexander] (signed) | Pencils: F. O. Alexander [as Alexander] (signed) | Inks: F. O. Alexander [as Alexander] (signed) | Letters: F. O. Alexander ? |
Genre: |
Adventure Humor |
Comic Story (0 pages) |
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Featuring: |
High-Gear Homer |
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Script: F. O. Alexander [as A] (signed) | Pencils: F. O. Alexander [as A] (signed) | Inks: F. O. Alexander [as A] (signed) | Letters: F. O. Alexander ? |
Genre: |
Humor |
Comic Story (4 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Buck Rogers |
Credits: |
Script: Rick Yager [as Dick Calkins] (signed) | Pencils: Rick Yager [as Dick Calkins] (signed) | Inks: Rick Yager [as Dick Calkins] (signed) |
Genre: |
Science Fiction |
Comic Story (1 page) |
Keep Out |
Featuring: |
Jitter |
Credits: |
Script: Arthur Poinier (signed) | Pencils: Arthur Poinier (signed) | Inks: Arthur Poinier (signed) | Letters: Arthur Poinier ? |
Genre: |
Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
Comic Story (4 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Dickie Dare |
Credits: |
Script: Coulton Waugh (signed) | Pencils: Colton Waugh (signed) | Inks: Colton Waugh (signed) | Letters: Coulton Waugh ? |
Genre: |
Adventure Children |
Comic Story (2 pages) |
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Featuring: |
The Adventures of Patsy |
Credits: |
Script: Mel Graff (signed) | Pencils: Mel Graff (signed) | Inks: Mel Graff (signed) | Letters: Mel Graff ? |
Genre: |
Adventure Humor Animal |
Comic Story (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Napoleon |
Credits: |
Script: Charles McBride (signed) | Pencils: Charles McBride (signed) | Inks: Charles McBride (signed) | Letters: Charles McBride ? |
Genre: |
Humor Animal |
Characters: |
Napoleon Uncle Elby |
Letters Page (2 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Penpal Page |
Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
Comic Story (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Napoleon |
Credits: |
Script: Clifford McBride (signed) | Pencils: Clifford McBride (signed) | Inks: Clifford McBride (signed) | Letters: Clifford McBride ? |
Genre: |
Humor Animal |
Characters: |
Napoleon Uncle Elby |
Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page) |
Hi Fellers! Join Today! |
Featuring: |
Buck Rogers Solar Scouts |
Credits: |
Script: ? (promo copy) |
Genre: |
Science Fiction |
Comic Story (4 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Oaky Doaks |
Credits: |
Script: William McCleery [as RB Fuller] (signed) | Pencils: Ralph Briggs Fuller [as RB Fuller] (signed) | Inks: Ralph Briggs Fuller [as RB Fuller] (signed) |
Genre: |
Adventure Fantasy Historical |
Comic Story (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Seaweed Sam |
Credits: |
Script: Victor E. Pazmiño [as VEP] (signed) | Pencils: Victor E. Pazmiño [as VEP] (signed) | Inks: Victor E. Pazmiño [as VEP] (signed) | Letters: Victor E. Pazmiño ? |
Genre: |
Humor |
Comic Story (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Big Chief Wahoo |
Credits: |
Script: Allen Saunders (credited) | Pencils: Elmer Woggon (signed) | Inks: Elmer Woggon (signed) | Letters: Elmer Woggon ? |
Genre: |
Humor |
Characters: |
Big Chief Wahoo Minnie Ha-Cha Wah-Wah (nephew) |
Comic Story (2 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Olly of the Movies |
Credits: |
Script: Julian Ollendorf (signed) | Pencils: Julian Ollendorf (signed) | Inks: Julian Ollendorf (signed) | Letters: Julian Ollendorf ? |
Genre: |
Adventure |
Comic Story (2 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Scorchy Smith |
Credits: |
Script: Noel Sickles (signed) | Pencils: Noel Sickles (signed) | Inks: Noel Sickles (signed) | Letters: Noel Sickles ? |
Genre: |
Adventure |
Comic Story (1 page) |
Vacation Daze Romance |
Featuring: |
Somebody's Stenog |
Credits: |
Script: A. E. Hayward (signed) | Pencils: A. E. Hayward (signed) | Inks: A. E. Hayward (signed) | Letters: A. E. Hayward ? |
Genre: |
Humor |
Comic Story (0 pages) |
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Featuring: |
The Back-Seat Driver |
Credits: |
Script: A. E. Hayward [as AEH] (signed) | Pencils: A. E. Hayward [as AEH] (signed) | Inks: A. E. Hayward [as AEH] (signed) | Letters: A. E. Hayward ? |
Genre: |
Humor |
Cartoon (1 page) |
The Senate's Adventurer |
Featuring: |
Above the Crowd |
Credits: |
Script: Stookie Allen (signed) | Pencils: Stookie Allen (signed) | Inks: Stookie Allen (signed) | Letters: Stookie Allen ? |
Genre: |
Non-fiction Biography |
Characters: |
Senator Hiram Bingham |
Comic Story (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Napoleon |
Credits: |
Script: Clifford McBride (signed) | Pencils: Clifford McBride (signed) | Inks: Clifford McBride (signed) | Letters: Clifford McBride ? |
Genre: |
Humor Animal |
Characters: |
Napoleon Uncle Elby Mr. Jones |
Comic Story (2 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Babe Bunting |
Credits: |
Pencils: Roy L. Williams (credited) | Inks: Roy L. Williams (credited) | Letters: Roy L. Williams ? |
Genre: |
Adventure Children |
Comic Story (0 pages) |
Professional Advice! |
Featuring: |
Mescal Ike |
Credits: |
Script: S. L. Huntley (credited) | Pencils: Art Huhta (signed) | Inks: Art Huhta (signed) |
Genre: |
Humor Western-frontier |
Comic Story (0 pages) |
A Desperado-By Choice! |
Featuring: |
Mescal Ike |
Credits: |
Script: S. L. Huntley (credited) | Pencils: Art Huhta | Inks: Art Huhta |
Genre: |
Humor Western-frontier |
Comic Story (0 pages) |
What-No Dessert? |
Featuring: |
Mescal Ike |
Credits: |
Script: S. L. Huntley (credited) | Pencils: Art Huhta | Inks: Art Huhta |
Genre: |
Humor Western-frontier |
Comic Story (0 pages) |
Rain, Rain, Go Away! |
Featuring: |
Mescal Ike |
Credits: |
Script: S. L. Huntley (credited) | Pencils: Art Huhta (signed) | Inks: Art Huhta (signed) |
Genre: |
Humor Western-frontier |
Comic Story (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Connie |
Credits: |
Script: Frank Godwin (credited) | Pencils: Frank Godwin (credited) | Inks: Frank Godwin (credited) | Letters: Frank Godwin ? |
Genre: |
Adventure |
Comic Story (0 pages) |
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Featuring: |
The Wet Blanket |
Credits: |
Script: Frank Godwin (credited) | Pencils: Frank Godwin (credited) | Inks: Frank Godwin (credited) |
Genre: |
Humor |
Cartoon (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Life's Like That |
Credits: |
Pencils: Fred Neher (credited) | Inks: Fred Neher (credited) | Letters: Fred Neher ? |
Genre: |
Humor |
Characters: |
Squeaky |
Comic Story (1 page) |
Campaign, Tennessee; Promise, Oregon; Windy, West Virginia; Sugar, Idaho |
Featuring: |
There's a Town |
Credits: |
Script: M. E. Brady [as MEB] (signed) | Pencils: M. E. Brady [as MEB] (signed) | Inks: M. E. Brady [as MEB] (signed) | Letters: M. E. Brady ? |
Genre: |
Non-fiction |
Comic Story (2 pages) |
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Featuring: |
Homer Hoopee |
Credits: |
Script: Fred Locher (signed) | Pencils: Fred Locher (signed) | Inks: Fred Locher (signed) | Letters: Fred Locher ? |
Genre: |
Adventure |
Activity (1 page) |
"Farmer Jones can't find the animal thief..." |
Featuring: |
Funland Everybody's Playmate |
Credits: |
Script: A. W. Nugent (credited) | Pencils: A. W. Nugent (signed) | Inks: A. W. Nugent (signed) | Letters: Art Nugent ? |
Genre: |
Non-fiction |
Comic Story (1 page) |
Piano Concert |
Featuring: |
Napoleon |
Credits: |
Script: Clifford McBride (signed) | Pencils: Clifford McBride (signed) | Inks: Clifford McBride (signed) | Letters: Clifford McBride ? |
Genre: |
Humor Animal |
Activity (1 page) |
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Featuring: |
Magic Made Easy |
Credits: |
Script: Stephen Douglas [as S. D.] (signed) | Pencils: Stephen Douglas [as S. D.] (signed) | Inks: Stephen Douglas [as S. D.] (signed) | Letters: Stephen Douglas ?; typeset |
Genre: |
Non-fiction |
Advertisement (1 page) |
Ready The Sensational New Daisy 1000-Shot Red Ryder Cowboy Carbine |
Featuring: |
Red Ryder; Daisy Manufacturing Company |
Credits: |
Script: ? (ad copy) | Pencils: Fred Harman (Red Ryder characters) (signed); ? (illustrations) | Inks: Fred Harman (Red Ryder characters) (signed); ? (illustrations) | Letters: ?; typeset |
Genre: |
Western-frontier |
Characters: |
Red Ryder Little Beaver |
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