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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Tessie the Typist; Powerhouse Pepper

Character(s): Tessie; Powerhouse Pepper

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Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

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First Line: Most thrilling keepsake!

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Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for a picture ring.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Tessie the Typist

Character(s): Tessie; Skidsie; Joe Zilch

First Line: Skidsie---you're going the wrong way!

Synopsis: Tessie and Skidsie go to the movies in a heavy downpour. At the movie, Tessie and Skidsie are contestants in a quiz contest.

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Pages: 8

Job Number: SL-70

Notes: Skidsy is spelled "Skidsie" throughout this story.
Script credit from posting on the Facebook group "Fathers of Marvel Comics" 22 March 2020, which included photos of several pages of the original script from Straubing's files.
Straubing's title for the story, included here, was not used.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Harvey Kurtzman [as H.K.] (signed)

Penciller(s): Harvey Kurtzman [as H.K.] (signed)

Inker(s): Harvey Kurtzman [as H.K.] (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Hey Look

First Line: I cum tuh sail muh ships!

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Ruffy Ropes

Character(s): Rudolph Quincy Ropes [Ruffy Ropes]; Kayo Wilson; Gabby Gimmick; Miss Liverlilly

First Line: This will teach you that I hate violence in any form!

Synopsis: Ruffy tries to make amends for knocking out Kayo during the boxing match; however, Ruffy accidentally knocks out Kayo instead. To keep the fighter's apart, Gabby takes Ruffy to Miss Liverlilly's to lay low for a bit.

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Pages: 8

Job Number: SL-82

Notes: This is a continuation of the story from Joker Comics #22.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Squat Car Squad

Character(s): Gorilla Gook; Rook; Sarge

First Line: The chief says a ferocious gorilla is on the loose!

Synopsis: Rook and Sarge are sent to stop a bank robbery and capture a gorilla on the loose.

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Pages: 5

Job Number: M-9

Tessie Rides Again

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Stan Lee ?

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Tessie the Typist

Character(s): Tessie; Skidsie

First Line: The bright rays of the morning sun filtered thru the blinds of Tessie's room.

Synopsis: Skidsie takes Tessie horseback riding before going to the carnival.

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Pages: 2

Job Number: SL-101

Notes: Text story with spot illustrations.

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First Line: Girls can't resist this kiss me necktie as it glows in the dark!

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Notes: Ad for a necktie that glows in the dark.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Little Vinegar

Character(s): Vinegar; Mrs. Beakel-blister; Wigglepot Wiggins; Mrs. Wiggins; Duke

First Line: This story is about a sinister sinisterism with desperate desperadoes whose cruelty toward Little Vinegar, our tender little hero, is utterly beyond belief!

Synopsis: Vinegar is kidnapped and the ransomers demand $100,000,000,000 for his return.

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Pages: 7

Job Number: SL-88

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Snoopy and Dr. Nutzy

Character(s): Snoopy; Dr. Nutzy; Gashouse Jones; Officer Michael

First Line: Sh, Doc, this is certainly a hair raising story!

Synopsis: Snoopy and Dr. Nutzy are chasing the criminal, Gashouse Jones. Snoopy, seeking a disguise, takes a pill developed by Dr. Nutzy that causes beards to quickly grow long.

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Pages: 6

Job Number: SL-86

Now You Can Be the Editor!

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First Line: Kids, here's your chance to be editor of this magazine!

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Notes: The publisher is asking for feedback from readers as to the best and worst characters of Joker Comics and asking what changes the readers would like to see.

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Writer(s): Basil Wolverton [as Basil Beaknose Wolverton] (signed)

Penciller(s): Basil Wolverton [as Basil Beaknose Wolverton] (signed)

Inker(s): Basil Wolverton [as Basil Beaknose Wolverton] (signed)

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Letterer(s): Basil Wolverton [as Basil Beaknose Wolverton] (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Powerhouse Pepper

Character(s): Powerhouse Pepper; Dolly O'Golly; Joggie (dog); Fleafang (dog); Sneerleer McJeer; Mr. Panic

First Line: Oh, look! What a cute little dog!

Synopsis: Sneerleer and Powerhouse Pepper try to get their dogs a job with Panic Pictures.

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Pages: 6

Job Number: SL-37

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Writer(s): Harvey Kurtzman [as H.K.] (signed)

Penciller(s): Harvey Kurtzman [as H.K.] (signed)

Inker(s): Harvey Kurtzman [as H.K.] (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Hey Look

First Line: Watcher makin'?

Synopsis: The protagonist builds a jet propulsion rocket.

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Job Number: SL-107

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First Line: This easy way teaches piano without music

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Notes: Ad for piano lessons.

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First Line: Amuse & amaze friends with the library of fun

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Notes: Ad for a variety of books.

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First Line: Let me show you too, how to make yourself commando tough

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Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for muscle building courses.

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First Line: Complete 5-piece candid camera outfit

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Notes: Back cover. Ad for a camera plus accessories and for a lighter and cigarette case.