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Issue: Magic Comics #34
Publication Date: May 1942
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Issues: #34 of 123 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDavid McKay Company
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: David McKay Company
On Sale Date: 04/10/1942
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 24 (19 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: The copy of this magazine indexed had only 60 pages and was missing the centerfold, but the features found after the missing centerfold will be in sequential order.

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 2.
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Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Musial [as Musial] (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Musial [as Musial] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Blondie
Character(s): Alexander; Daisy [the dog]; Mandrake [inset]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as G. Whiz](pen-name for Uncle George)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ? [as Uncle George]
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Wizard's Tower
Synopsis: Editor's page, with art, introducing the features in the comic.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Found on the inside front cover.
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From the Farm to the Freighter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Feature(s): Mandrake the Magician
Character(s): Mandrake
First Line: And we were just going to look for them, and they walked right in!
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Reprint Notes: From 1941 strips
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Musial (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Musial (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Dollar-a-Dither
Synopsis: Comprised of six, 1-panel gags sent in by readers and illustrated by Musial.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
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American Indian Mythology

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jimmy Thompson (signed)
Inker(s): Jimmy Thompson (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Indian Lore
First Line: Given a eagle's wing with magic powers...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Anderson (signed)
Penciller(s): Carl Anderson (signed)
Inker(s): Carl Anderson (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Henry
Character(s): Henry
Synopsis: Comprised of two, 4-panel gag strips.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Floyd Torbert [as Torbert] (signed)
Penciller(s): Floyd Torbert [as Torbert] (signed)
Inker(s): FloydTorbert [as Torbert] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, sports
Feature(s): High Spots
Character(s): Gloria Callen; Len Watson; Nick Tasko; Butler Avery
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Record Thrills of High School Heroes
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Stamps That Changed History

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Eugene L. Pollock (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Stamp Corner
Synopsis: The text article is found on two pages, surrounded by classified ads.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Dagger Gang

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Striker (signed)
Penciller(s): Charles Flanders
Inker(s): Charles Flanders
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): The Lone Ranger
Character(s): The Lone Ranger; Tonto
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Reprint Notes: From 1941 strips
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Sagaskia

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Zaboly
Inker(s): Bill Zaboly
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Thimble Theatre starring Popeye
Character(s): Popeye
Synopsis: Boxing story.
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Reprint Notes: From 1940 strips
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Musial (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Musial (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jan and Aloysius
Character(s): Jan; Aloysius
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Seein' Stars
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Stranded at Sea

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Storm (signed)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage
Feature(s): Secret Agent X-9
Character(s): Agent X-9
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Reprint Notes: From 1940 daily strips
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Anderson (signed)
Penciller(s): Carl Anderson (signed)
Inker(s): Carl Anderson (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Henry
Character(s): Henry
Synopsis: Comprised of two, 4-panel gag cartoons.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Priorities

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Dunn (signed)
Penciller(s): Bob Dunn (signed)
Inker(s): Bob Dunn (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Little Acorns
Synopsis: Comprised of six "open panel' gag cartoons.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Chic Young (signed)
Inker(s): Chic Young (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): Blondie
Character(s): Blondie; Dagwood
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Reprint Notes: From 1940 daily strips [2 per page]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Tippie and Cap Stubbs
Character(s): Tippie; Cap Stubbs
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Reprint Notes: From undated daily strips [2 per page]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Anderson (signed)
Penciller(s): Carl Anderson (signed)
Inker(s): Carl Anderson (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Henry
Character(s): Henry
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: From 1939 daily strips
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Oh, Elmer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, sports
Character(s): Elmer Riddle
Synopsis: One page on Elmer Riddle, Cincinnati Reds pitcher; also there is a subscriber coupon for Ace, Magic and King Comics.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Billy DeBeck (signed)
Penciller(s): Billy DeBeck (signed)
Inker(s): Billy DeBeck (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Bunky
Character(s): Bunky
First Line: Blimey! Oi 'ad th' most 'orrible dream!
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Reprint Notes: From 1941 Sunday strips
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Miller (signed)
Penciller(s): Bob Naylor?
Inker(s): Bob Naylor?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation, war
Feature(s): Barney Baxter in the Air
First Line: Fellow pilots! Hold yourselves in readiness!
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Reprint Notes: From 1940 Sunday strips
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Captain Colin Kelly Jr.

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Clayton Knight (signed)
Penciller(s): Clayton Knight (signed)
Inker(s): Clayton Knight (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset (1 page)
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): The Romance of Flying
Character(s): Captain Colin Kelly Jr.
Synopsis: Factual one page of art and one page of text on the real war hero, Captain Colin Kelly Jr.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): H. H. Kneer (signed)
Penciller(s): H. H. Kneer (signed)
Inker(s): H. H. Kneer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Dingle-Hoofer Und His Dog
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Reprint Notes: From 1941 Sunday strips
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Anderson (signed)
Penciller(s): Carl Anderson (signed)
Inker(s): Carl Anderson (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Henry
Character(s): Henry
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: From two 1939 daily strips
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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