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Issue: Funny Book #1
Publication Date: December 1942
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Issues: #1 of 9 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagParents' Magazine Press
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: The Parents' Magazine Press Division of The Parents' Institute, Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/16/1942
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Elliott A. Caplin; Ralph O. Ellsworth (art director); Frances Ullman (fiction editor)
Disclose Notes: Indexed from scanned copy at http://digitalcomicmuseum.com

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. 4.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was on-going series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Various
Inker(s): Various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Buggsy Bug; Alec; Alice
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Pages: 1
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Presenting Funny Book Folks for You to Color

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Chad Grothkopf [as Chad] (signed)
Inker(s): Chad Grothkopf [as Chad] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Feature(s): Buggsy Bug
First Line: You wouldn't think that one little bug could get into so much trouble...
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Pages: 6
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Soldier Dog

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Alice Dalgliesh
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, nature
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Pages: 5
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Looney Leo, the Cut-Out Lion

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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Feature(s): Alec the Funny Bunny
First Line: Alec and his bunny friends lived in a victory garden...
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Pages: 7
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Under the Red Roof

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Mary Elting
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
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Kicker, the Cut-Out Kangaroo

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Letterer(s): typeset
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The Magic Soap Bubble

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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Bobby Baxter III; P.Q. Quince
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Something's Wrong Here!

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Su Lin Comes to America

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Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, non-fiction
Character(s): Ruth Harkness; Su Lin
Synopsis: How Ruth Harkness brought the panda bear Su Lin to the USA.
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Penny Polo

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gondor (signed)
Inker(s): Gondor (signed)
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Puffer the Great

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Puffer
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Davey Gets a Haircut

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Elizabeth Decker
Penciller(s): Edd Ashe (illustrations, signed)
Inker(s): Edd Ashe (illustrations, signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
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Mary Jane Has a Birthday

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Alice in Wonderland

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lewis Carroll (original story); ? (adaptation)
Penciller(s): Chad Grothkopf
Inker(s): Chad Grothkopf
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Alice; White Rabbit; Caterpillar; Duchess; Cheshire Cat; March Hare; Mad Hatter; Queen of Hearts; Mock Turtle; Gryphon; King of Hearts
Synopsis: Alice follows the White Rabbit into Wonderland, changing sizes several times as she meets the Caterpillar, Cheshire Cat and Mad Hatter, then plays croquet with the Queen of Hearts, is placed on trial and finally wakes up to find her trip to Wonderland was all a dream.
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Pages: 20
Disclose Notes: Chad Grothkopf credit per Ger Apeldoorn at http://allthingsger.blogspot.com/2017/01/down-rabbit-hole-once-more.html

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