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Issue: More Fun Comics #11
Publication Date: July 1936
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Issues: #11 of 119 Issues (121 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: More Fun, Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/24/1936
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 42 (27 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (editor and publisher); Vin Sullivan (associate editor); F. Whitney Ellsworth (associate editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Full Color, Duotone, and Black and White (#9-47); Full Color (#48 onwards)
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint Interior, Paper Covers (#9-11); Glossy Covers (#12 onwards)
Binding: Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): New Comics
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Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Page includes publishing information.
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One Big Happy Family!

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Vin Sullivan [as The Editors]
Penciller(s): Vin Sullivan
Inker(s): Vin Sullivan
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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The Gavonian Affair, Part 11

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Sandra of the Secret Service
Character(s): Sandra; Count De Wex; Count Tauru
First Line: Gentlemen, I will tell you the whole truth...
Synopsis: Sandra and Count De Wex try to escape from Tauru's forces.
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Pages: 2
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Prince of Patrania, Part 9

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Spike Spalding
Character(s): Spike Spalding; Pincus; The Sailor
First Line: Holy smokes!
Synopsis: Pincus is thrown overboard.
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Pages: 2
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Island Adventure, Part 1

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Feature(s): Woozy Watts
Character(s): Woozy Watts
Synopsis: Woozy is marooned on an island.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: change to continued stories
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Damsel in Distress, Part 8

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Jack Woods
Character(s): Jack Woods; Pancho Villa; Dolores; Don Miguel
First Line: Villa has surprised Jack...
Synopsis: Jack battles Pancho Villa on the edge of a precipice.
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Pages: 2
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Episode 10

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Feature(s): Ivanhoe
Character(s): Wamba the Jester; Front de Boeuf; Cedric
First Line: Wamba the Jester...
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: adapted from the Sir Walter Scott novel
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Writer(s): Ken Fitch
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Don Drake on the Planet Saro
Character(s): Don Drake; Betty; Krenon; Queen Zira (intro)
First Line: Don and Betty are captives in the Zetrurian prison cell...
Synopsis: Don is offered his freedom if he can defeat the new monster.
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Pages: 2
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Fang Gow of China [Part 11]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Barry O'Neill and Fang Gow Of China
Character(s): Barry O'Neil; Le Grand
First Line: After a vicious and bloody encounter...
Synopsis: Barry reveals a plot to blow up Paris.
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Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Chubby
Character(s): Chubby
First Line: Hello! Yeh this'z Chubby! Who?
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Pages: 1
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Mary Partrick (credited)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Talk About Talkies
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Pages: 1
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Firebug

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): Will Carney (signed)
Inker(s): Will Carney (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 5
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Spike Spalding
Character(s): Spike Spalding
First Line: I thought it would grow up t'be a rose bush...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: not in continuity
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The Bedouin Adventure, Part 10

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Wing Brady
Character(s): Ali Ben Saad; Wing Brady; Nasir
First Line: Choking with thirst...
Synopsis: Ali Ben Saad attacks the camp of the Arab who saved Wing.
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Pages: 2
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The Holdup, Part 3

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Along the Main Line
Character(s): Jake; Ed
First Line: Jake and Ed are trapped...
Synopsis: Jake and Ed are trapped in an abandoned mine.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Script previously credited to Cooper, but the Who's Who has him at National only on pencils and inks.
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sam the Porter
Character(s): Sam
First Line: Take a dinner menu up to 207!
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Pages: 2
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The Werewolf, Part 1

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Feature(s): Dr. Occult
Character(s): Doctor Occult; Jenkins; Westly (intro, a werewolf)
First Line: Five minutes to twelve...
Synopsis: Doctor Occult and a young girl are attacked by a werewolf.
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Pages: 2
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The Ole Swimmin' Hole

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: humorous
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Pages: 2
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The Half-Breed, Part 1

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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: western
Feature(s): Buckskin Jim
Character(s): Pierre; Jim; Mary; The Trapper
First Line: Jim and his friend, the trapper...
Synopsis: Jim hunts down Pierre for kidnapping Mary.
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Disclose Notes: Cooper previously given as writer, but according to the Who's Who he was artist only.
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Pelion and Ossa
Character(s): Pelion; Ossa
First Line: Gee gosh, but it's sure a great day to be happy!!
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): H. C. Kiefer [as H. C.]
Inker(s): A. D. Kiefer [as A. D. K.]
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Just Suppose...
First Line: That the Spanish Armada had not been partially destroyed...
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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Brad Hardy
Character(s): Brad Hardy; Lorraine; Prince Kardos
First Line: Brad, Lorraine and Prince Kardos are suddenly confronted...
Synopsis: Brad, Lorraine and Kardos are confronted by a giant spider.
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Dewey and the Pirates, Part 8

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Genres: historical
Feature(s): Midshipman Dewey
Character(s): Dewey; The Captain
First Line: Dewey makes his way back to the ship...
Synopsis: Dewey rescues the Captain.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Script previously credited to Cooper but no evidence suggest he did more than the artwork.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fun Mail
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Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Vin Sullivan (signed)
Inker(s): Vin Sullivan (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Spike Spalding
First Line: I'm giving away lots of free prizes!
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Pages: 1
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Episode 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Letterer(s): Sven Elven
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Feature(s): The Three Musketeers
Character(s): D'Artagnan (intro); his parents
First Line: On the first Monday of April, 1625...
Synopsis: D'Artagnan sets out for Paris to make his fortune and loses his first fight.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Adapted from the Alexandre Dumas novel.
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): The Wizard of Biff
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): More Fun and Magic
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Pages: 0.75
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The House of Magic
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Pages: 0.25
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Paul Ferrer ?
Penciller(s): Paul Ferrer ?
Inker(s): Paul Ferrer ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): It's a Fact
First Line: A normal human heart beats 92,160 times a day!
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Pages: 1
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The Bank Robbers, Part 3

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Whitney Ellsworth
Penciller(s): Whitney Ellsworth (signed)
Inker(s): Whitney Ellsworth
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Linda
Character(s): Little Linda; Butch
First Line: All alone and friendless...
Synopsis: Linda frees herself from the bank robbers and turns one of them over to the police.
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Pages: 2
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Captain Kiddlaw, Part 11

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Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): 2023: Super-Police
Character(s): Rex Cosmos; Axel Yoke; The Queen; The Court Bishop
First Line: Rex and Axel far down inside the cave...
Synopsis: Rex and Axel find an underground race and the Queen decides to marry Rex.
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Pages: 2
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In the Wake of the Wander [Part 9]

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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: historical
Feature(s): Captain Grim
Character(s): Captain Grim; Kango; Holcomb
First Line: Capt. Grim is a prisoner...
Synopsis: Grim is brought before the Chief. Kango and Grim discuss making an alliance against Djenal.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Script previously credited to "Tom Cooper [as Mac Fergus]" but there is no evidence to suggest he did more than the artwork.
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Fishing

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Hubert
Character(s): Hubert
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: pantomime; wordless comic
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Episode 7

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Sven Elven
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Feature(s): Treasure Island
Character(s): Long John Silver; Jim Hawkins
First Line: All that night preparations were being made...
Synopsis: The Hispaniola begins its voyage to the Land of Treasure. Long John Silver signs on as cook. One night out at sea, Jim climbs into a barrel of apples to get one on the bottom. While thus concealed he overhears Silver and several other men plotting a mutiny. Land is spotted.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Adapted from the Robert Louis Stevenson novel.
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The Purple Tiger, Part 1

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Calling All Cars
Character(s): Sandy Kean (intro); The Radio Squad; Doris Bailey; Commissioner Bailey; The Purple Tiger's gang (intro)
First Line: Holy smoke, Sandy!
Synopsis: The Purple Tiger's gang kidnaps Doris Bailey, the Police Commissioner's daughter.
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Pages: 2
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The Mystery Plane, Part 7

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Bob Merritt and His Flying Pals
Character(s): Bob Merritt; Lefty; Buzz; Dusty; Tex
First Line: Bob, upon receipt of a message...
Synopsis: Exposed, Fernando escapes to warn his superiors that Bob is leaving for Alaska tomorrow.
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Pages: 2
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Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): G. Wiz
Character(s): G. Wiz; Chasum (dog)
First Line: Come on there, Chasum -- We're goin' huntin'...
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Pages: 1
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Gigantic Premium Offer!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): More Fun
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Harmonica Playing Made Easy
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Crowell Publishing Co.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Factory to You

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Remington Rand
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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