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Issue: Four Color #35
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Title: Smokey Stover
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Publisher: FlagDell
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Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 47 (46 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "SMOKEY STOVER, No. 35." No code number. Copyright 1938 by Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc. Copyright 1939, 1940, 1941 by News Syndicate Co, Inc.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.; Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover; Spooky (cat)
Reprinting
from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ? [partial]
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Reprints and enlarges the last panel from a Smokey Stover Sunday strip.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Hotfoot Hogan
Hey, Smokey - We've been robbed - Every inch...
Hotfoot Hogan hooks up two miles of fire hose to a hydrant so he can have running water at home.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1941
Miscellaneous
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Inside front cover; black, red, and white.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat)
Smokey's wife just called, Chief - She has theatre tickets...
Smokey is quarantined for measles in a phone booth.
Reprinting
from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1939
Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat)
I know that goat I found yesterday got your nanny...
Smokey finds a goat, but it eats the cans from a case of tomato soup and leaves the soup.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940
Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Dan Druff
This is Dan Druff, Chief - He's selling just the tonic...
Smokey introduces the Chief to a hair tonic salesman.
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from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) daily newspaper strips from 1938
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat) (cameo)
I'm all keyed up about this player piano you got for us...
Smokey tries to carry a player piano to the fourth floor, but it ends up in the basement.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940
Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Arson Nick; Flanagan
I feel like a million bucks with interest this morning...
Smokey and the Chief deal with firebug Arson Nick. The Chief tries to grow hair and settles for a toupee.
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Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat)
-- And now three turns to the right -
Smokey takes dancing lessons.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1941
Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat)
Well, burn my britches!
During a heat wave, Smokey turns up his furnace so it will seem cooler when he steps outdoors.
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Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat); Fenwick Flooky
Wish Spooky'd hurry home with the evening paper...
Spooky brings his owner the evening newspaper, but gets in a collision with a Chinese laundryman and ends up with a Chinese newspaper.
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from Spooky (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940
Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat); Fenwick Flooky
It's all cleaned and blocked, hey, Eddie?
Spooky's owner sends Spooky to the hat shop to get his hat, but Spooky gets in a fight with a dog on the way back.
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from Spooky (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940
Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Cookie Stover; Spooky (cat)
No wonder our vacuum cleaner broke down, Smokey...
Smokey tries to find a carpet sweeper in the Chief's closet.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1941
Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat)
Hey you lazy lug - There's a pile of work I want you...
The Chief leaves a recording of all the chores he wants Smokey to do that day.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (cat); Skull Duggery
My stars, sun - Whatcha mooning about?
Skull Duggery owes Smokey and the Chief money and they figure out a way to get it.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1941
Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat); Fenwick Flooky
Hey, pipe down, Spooky - I've got more...
Spooky tries to get his owner to blow a whistle.
Reprinting
from Spooky (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940.03.03
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
- Every fall it's the same old song and prance...
Smokey gets rid of the Chief's fallen leaves in an unorthodox fashion.
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1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
What's the decision, Smoke - Did you get the tickets...
Smokey tries to dig a tunnel to get into a prize fight.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
I just phoned City Hall, Smokey - The Mayor'll be here...
Smokey and the Chief want to show the Mayor the newest improvement to the fire house.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spookey (cat); Kennebunk K. Kaboose (cameo)
Howdy, Foo - Why the stew?
Smokey tries to get the firemen more wide-awake on the way to the fires.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?
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Last panel is "Foo-mous People"
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Earl Stover; Quincy K. Clabber (cameo)
I'm going out in the hammock, and take a nap, Earl
Smokey is taking a nap and his son Earl doesn't wake him when he learns his school is burning down.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?
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Last panel is "Foo-mous People."
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover
Here's the dough, Smoke - 475 smackers...
Smokey has to buy the Chief a Christmas present.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover; Montague T. Kettle (cameo)
Smoley Hoke! - Uncle Gas - Where'd you find that, Cookie?
Smokey wants to get a photograph of his Uncle Gaston retouched.
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Last panel is "Foo-mous People."
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover
Hello, light of my life - What are you in the dark about?
Smokey tries to find a way to save electricity.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940
Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat); Fenwick Flooky
Scram, Spooky - This is one ball you won't get
Spooky plays a trick to get hold of a football.
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from Spooky (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover
Good heavens, Smokey! - Wake up!
Smokey and his wife sleep until noon on Sunday.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940
Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat); Fenwick Flooky
Come on, Spooky - We'll go see the Doc
The veterinarian prescribes a cure for Spooky's listlessness.
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from Spooky (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940.07.14
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1
Date in on the strip.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Dr. Pierpont Nutt
What's eatin' you, square-head?
The Chief's brother is coming to visit, but he's two days late.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940.10.06
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1
Date is on the strip.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Sparks (dog)
Mr. Blott at the Blue Plate Plaza called up to chew...
Smokey sends Sparks the dog to get the Chief's meal ticket.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover; Spooky (cat)
Yippee, Cookie - We're all set - The Chief loaned us...
Smokey takes a trip on a train--in his car.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?
Miscellaneous
1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover
You look as put out as a camp fire in a cloudburst
Smokey takes his trousers to a repair shop, but there's a fire at the shop.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover; Skull Duggery; Spooky (cameo)
Jumpin' Jackpots, Cookie - Look - Our old school...
Smokey shows Skull Duggery his collection of mounted fish.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940
Miscellaneous
1
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat); Fenwick Flooky
Don't be impatient, Spooky - You'll see what...
Spooky tears the hair off a new doll and has to supply the replacement.
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from Spooky (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940.07.28
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1
Date is on the strip.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat); Fenwick Flooky
You run and play Spooky - While I sit here...
Spooky picks a tulip at the park and gives it to his owner.
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from Spooky (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940.08.04
Miscellaneous
1
Date is on the strip.
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Spilled Milk

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat); Fenwick
Spooky breaks a bottle of milk and tries to find a replacement.
Reprinting
from Spooky (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940
Miscellaneous
1
Pantomime story.
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Chased by Dog

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat)
Spooky is chased by a dog. He takes refuge in a theater that is featuring a trained dog act.
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from Spooky (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940.09.08
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1
Pantomime story.
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Tacks and Tires

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat); Fenwick Flooky
When Spooky's owner won't wake up and let him in, the cat scatters tacks in the street so the resulting blowouts will wake him up.
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from Spooky (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?
Miscellaneous
1
Pantomime story.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat); Fenwick Flooky
Hey - This is the third time this week you've busted...
Spooky's owner installs unbreakable glass when Spooky keeps breaking windows with a rubber ball.
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from Spooky (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940
Miscellaneous
1
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Parrot Imitates Dog

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat)
Spooky is frightened by a parrot imitating a dog.
Reprinting
from Spooky (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?
Miscellaneous
1
Pantomime story.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat); Fenwick Flooky
Yes, I know it's a hot, sticky day, Spooky
Spooky's owner buys a jumbo-size fan.
Reprinting
from Spooky (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940.09.01
Miscellaneous
1
Date is on the strip.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover; Mort Gage
You sure did a slick varnish job on these floors...
Smokey makes improvements to his house and the landlord raises the rent.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?
Miscellaneous
1
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat); Fenwick Flooky
Ah - another one!
Spooky's owner mistakes an overturned fish bowl for a soap bubble.
Reprinting
from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?
Miscellaneous
1
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat); Fenwick Flooky
Yep - It's your birthday, Spooky...
Spooky's owner goes to the ocean to catch a fish for Spooky's birthday.
Reprinting
from Spooky (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?
Miscellaneous
1
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat); Fenwick Flooky
I wish you'd make up your mind!
Spooky's owner installs a revolving door since Spooky can't decide if he wants in or out.
Reprinting
from Spooky (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat); Fenwick Flooky
That takes the cake - No rolling pin...
Spooky's owner gets beaned by a rolling pin intended for Spooky.
Reprinting
from Spooky (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940.04.28
Miscellaneous
1
Date is on the strip.
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Burning Down the House

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky
Spooky (cat); Fenwick Flooky
Spooky tries to get at a mouse, but ends up burning down the house.
Reprinting
from Spooky (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940.03.31
Miscellaneous
1
Date is on the strip.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Well, another day gone up in smoke - Goodnight...
Smokey sends the Chief 50 cents via a $2.75 collect telegram.
Reprinting
from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from 1940
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover; black, red, and white.
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"So the Knitwit Knitting Club's meeting here today:

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
Bill Holman
?
Bill Holman
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover
Smokey comes up with a crackpot scheme to loosen a stuck ice cube tray in the refrigerator.
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from Smokey Stover (News Syndicate) Sunday newspaper strip from ?
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Back cover.

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