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Genres: humorous

First Line: Oh, don't mind him, he's trying to learn the business..

Synopsis: A man has a young apprentice watching while he romances a woman in his car.

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Esther Williams

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Feature(s): Buddies' Pin-Up Girl

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Notes: On inside front cover.

High Stool at Modelling Agency

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Writer(s): Ali

Penciller(s): Ali

Inker(s): Ali

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Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A modelling agency has a high stool for applicants so that the interviewer can see their legs.

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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous

First Line: I'm engaged at present, but I'll add you to my list.

Synopsis: A man proposes marriage. The woman answers she's engaged but will add his name to a list.

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Joke Page

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Teacher: Good girls go to heaven.

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Man Applauds at Fashion Show

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Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A man at a fashion show applauds the models as they walk by.

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Woman Catches Merman

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Writer(s): Ali

Penciller(s): Ali

Inker(s): Ali

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Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A female fisher catches a merman.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Promise her we'll leave the door open if we argue.

Synopsis: A maid demands to be allowed to overhear her prospective employers when they argue.

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Joke Page

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Genres: humorous

First Line: A tramp walked into the entrance of a swanky men's club...

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Genres: humorous, science and technology

Character(s): Miss La Vogue

First Line: Miss La Vogue says she won't strip unless she has torchy music, doctor.

Synopsis: A burlesque dancer won't remove her clothing for her physician unless torch music plays.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: ...And next time you come back here...

Synopsis: A policeman asks a man who was romancing a woman in his car to bring a friend for him next time.

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Joke Page

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Genres: humorous

First Line: When the circus was in town, the cub reporter...

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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous

First Line: And soon a little spot we can call our own.

Synopsis: A newlywed couple paint a floor together.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: And, er... this love seat opens into a bed.

Synopsis: A furniture salesman shows a couple a love seat which converts into a bed.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Please, mister, can't you memorize some of these...

Synopsis: A man visits a library with his exercise equipment so he can follow the instructions in a library book.

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Joke Page

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Foreman: You aren't supposed to smoke when you're working.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Sorry, but I can't get you a room for love or money.

Synopsis: A hotel clerk can't find a room for a couple.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: One adult and one husband.

Synopsis: A wife requests cinema tickets for 'one adult and one husband'.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: But officer... do you want to spoil my whole day?

Synopsis: A woman tries to talk a policeman out of giving her a parking ticket.

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Genres: humorous, science and technology

First Line: Just testing her reactions!

Synopsis: A physician kisses a patient then claims he's testing her reactions.

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Joke Page

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Mrs. Brown: And how is your son, Mrs. Jones?

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Alo the Fire Eater

First Line: Will you please pass the candle?

Synopsis: At a dinner, Alo asks for a lit candle instead of food.

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[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Betty Isler (signed)

Penciller(s): Ali (signed)

Inker(s): Ali (signed)

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Genres: humorous

First Line: This little miss has had a shock...

Synopsis: A woman is frustrated that after asking a man not to kiss her he obeyed.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ? [as RK] (signed)

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Genres: humorous

First Line: We could call them Eeny, Meeny, Miney and Moe.

Synopsis: A mother suggests names for the quadruplets she just birthed.

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Joke Page

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Pete: I've got some candy here that's guaranteed to make you smart.

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Genres: humorous, sports

First Line: Don't you think the slugger is beginning to train a trifle late?

Synopsis: A boxer waits until he's in the ring to start his training.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ? [as Gibson] (signed)

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Well, then your sign is very misleading.

Synopsis: A man suggests another meaning for a 'pet' shop.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): The Gag Bag

First Line: Sez droll Arthur Godfrey...

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

First Line: See? That's the manpower shortage for you.

Synopsis: A woman thinks the reason an artist used a woman as their model is because of the manpower shortage.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Harvey Johnson (signed)

Penciller(s): Harvey Johnson (signed)

Inker(s): Harvey Johnson (signed)

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Two transfers to Joe's Diner, please.

Synopsis: A couple who don't the food in a traincar diner ask for a transfer to another car diner.

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Joke Page

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First Line: Customer: I want a dollar's worth of roach poison.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: No, my wife didn't drive me to this...

Synopsis: A man insists his wife didn't drive him to drink, he enjoys drinking.

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Man Buys an Engagement Ring

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Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A man buys an engagement ring then offers it to the female clerk who sold it to him.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: This country is facing a serious bench shortage.

Synopsis: Homeless men are annoyed to see couples using all the benches in a park.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: It'll be just too bad if the Dodgers don't win the pennant.

Synopsis: A wife is concerned what her husband will do if the Dodgers don't win a pennant game.

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Joke Page

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Mr. Astorbilt wanted to have a portrait painted...

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Put a spotlight on them.

Synopsis: A waiter thinks a kissing couple are more entertaining than the club's floor show.

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Man Puts Feet on Desk

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Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A man has his feet on his desk, displaying holes in his socks. A woman complains so he puts his shoes on.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: I've heard he's a bank cashier.

Synopsis: A woman thinks bank cashiers are people who embezzle money.

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Joke Page

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Lady: Driver, does this bus go over Brooklyn Bridge?

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Genres: humorous

First Line: He got the idea from a movie magazine...

Synopsis: A groom stands on a crate at his wedding.

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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous

First Line: What a sucker!

Synopsis: A stork carrying human babies mocks another stork carrying a baby elephant.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Move It Over

First Line: Explorer: In the Andes, we saw eagles so big we could ride on them.

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[untitled]

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ? [as Atkins] (signed)

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Fine thing, telling me you're going to be a bachelor...

Synopsis: A little girl is offended when a little boy says he's going to be a bachelor.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: I hear she turned him down in real life, too!

Synopsis: A woman notes an actress on screen turned down her co-star in real life.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Ali (signed)

Penciller(s): Ali (signed)

Inker(s): Ali (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Gus

First Line: Yessiree! Any friend of Gus' is a friend of mine!

Synopsis: Gus' friend steals his girlfriend from him.

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First Line: It was during an appeal for food in Europe.

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First Line: Some women lead such interesting lives...

Synopsis: Two women gossip about another woman who has four daughters.

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Killer McSnerd

First Line: The winner and still champeen... Killer McSnerd!

Synopsis: Killer wins a boxing match by stabbing his opponent in the chest with a knife.

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First Line: They wanted to see how it looked on someone.

Synopsis: A woman in a department store models a bathing suit.

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Genres: humorous, sports

Character(s): Lazenski

First Line: Lazenski! You gotta be on time for practice...

Synopsis: Lazenski arrives late for football practice.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Husband: Who's that man over there, staring at us?

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Man Gets Up for Sandwich

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Genres: drama, humorous

Synopsis: A man gets up at night to get a sandwich but finds a mousetrap in the refridgerator.

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First Line: There they go ad-libbing again...

Synopsis: Two actors go off-script for a love scene.

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Joke Page

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First Line: Joe: What has a long fuzzy body...

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First Line: I don't suppose there's anything in it...

Synopsis: Two women wonder if the US Army could make a man for them.

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Sensational Hollywood Star Turns Terror!

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): Black Cat [Linda Turner]

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Gob: I've often thought of marrying some rich girl and ending all my worries.

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Lawbreakers Beware!

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): Green Hornet [Britt Reid]

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Here They Are... the Top Adventure Team of the Comics!

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Terry Lee; Pat Ryan; Connie; Big Stoop

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Hold on to Your Seats!

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Genres: sports

Character(s): Joe Palooka

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First Line: Barber: Your hair needs cutting badly.

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For Men Only?

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Feature(s): Larch Book Co.

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Notes: Advertisement for stag party joke books.

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First Line: No, those aren't inventions.

Synopsis: An inventor's lunch bag has an odd shape.

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Special Offer to Lovers

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Feature(s): Pickwick Co.

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Notes: Advertisement for the books Art of Kissing, True Love Guide and Modern Love Letters.

Hello Readers!

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Notes: A survey form for readers of Hello Buddies.

Female Beauty Round the World

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Feature(s): Metro Publications

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Notes: Advertisement for The Secret Museum of Mankind books.
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A Publisher's Surplus Brings You This Funsational Value

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Notes: An offer for eight Harvey humor magazines for $1.
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