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And Away We Go! Jackie Gleason

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Rowland Wilson (signed)

Inker(s): Rowland Wilson (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): Jackie Gleason

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Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Editor(s): ? (ad agency)

Subject Matter

Genres: romantic

Feature(s): Ballantine Beer

Character(s): William B. Wise; William's girlfriend; girlfriend's father

First Line: William B. Wise was a lovelorn lad

Synopsis: William wants to get his girlfriend's father's permission to marry by presenting him a case of ballantine Beer.

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Notes: Inside front cover sequential panel advertisement for Ballantine Beer by P. Ballantine and Sons, Newark, New Jersey.

Now, Let Your Sense of Humor Work for You!

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)

Inker(s): ? (illustrations)

Letterer(s): typeset

Editor(s): ? (ad agency)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Esar's Comic Dictionary; Horizon Press

Character(s): Evan Esar (1899-1995)

First Line: This "Laughing Webster" makes you an amusing, witty talker in 5 days

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Notes: Page 1. Mail order ad for Esar's Comic Dictionary from Horizon Press, Inc., Dept. 126, 220 West 42nd Street, New York 36, New York.

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Writer(s): Bill Yates; ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Louder and Funnier

First Line: Whereas, this issue, being the so-called summer

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Pages: 2.44

Notes: Pages 2 through 7. Editor's remarks and a series of jokes.

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Writer(s): Jack O'Brien [as O'Brien] (signed) (idea)

Penciller(s): Jack O'Brien [as O'Brien] (signed)

Inker(s): Jack O'Brien [as O'Brien] (signed)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): cowboy; cowgirl

Synopsis: The cowboy strikes a match to light the cowgirl's cigarette.

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Pages: 0.6

Notes: Page 2. No caption.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Jerry Marcus [as J. Marcus] (signed)

Penciller(s): Jerry Marcus [as J. Marcus] (signed)

Inker(s): Jerry Marcus [as J. Marcus] (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): two male office workers

First Line: ... Picnic; how did you spend the week-end?

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Notes: Page 3.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Irwin Caplan (signed)

Penciller(s): Irwin Caplan (signed)

Inker(s): Irwin Caplan (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): two couples; waiter

First Line: You got me, sir, I don't know what the hell that is.

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Notes: Page 3.

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Writer(s): Sid Gordin; Vicky Gordin [as Sivic] (signed)

Penciller(s): Sid Gordin; Vicky Gordin [as Sivic] (signed)

Inker(s): Sid Gordin; Vicky Gordin [as Sivic] (signed)

Letterer(s): Sid Gordin; Vicky Gordin

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): Kate

First Line: Dear Kate, When you read this, I'll be on a train

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Writer(s): Roy L. Fox (signed)

Penciller(s): Roy L. Fox (signed)

Inker(s): Roy L. Fox (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): husband; wife

First Line: Well, taking care of the house is your job.

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Notes: Page 4.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): John Gallagher [as Gallagher] (signed)

Penciller(s): John Gallagher [as Gallagher] (signed)

Inker(s): John Gallagher [as Gallagher] (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, sports

Character(s): umpire; ball player

First Line: But you always sent me to the showers for saying that.

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Pages: 0.33

Notes: Page 5.

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Writer(s): John Dempsey (signed)

Penciller(s): John Dempsey (signed)

Inker(s): John Dempsey (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): Harry; Harry's wife; conventioneer; desk clerk

First Line: Hi, Harry! Welcome to the convention! Wait'll you see what

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Pages: 0.25

Notes: Page 5.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Bob Campbell (signed)

Penciller(s): Bob Campbell (signed)

Inker(s): Bob Campbell (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, science fiction

Character(s): two spacemen

First Line: Damn the galactic asteroids! Full steam ahead!

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Pages: 0.75

Notes: Page 6.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Stan Hunt (signed)

Penciller(s): Stan Hunt (signed)

Inker(s): Stan Hunt (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): husband; wife

First Line: Oh, dear! Another business trip?

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Pages: 0.2

Notes: Page 7.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Brad Anderson (signed)

Penciller(s): Brad Anderson (signed)

Inker(s): Brad Anderson (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, science and technology

Character(s): husband; wife

First Line: Can't we ever go for a Sunday drive without you listening for funny noises?

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Pages: 0.2

Notes: Page 7.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Vahan Shirvanian [as Shirvanian] (signed)

Penciller(s): Vahan Shirvanian [as Shirvanian] (signed)

Inker(s): Vahan Shirvanian [as Shirvanian] (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): Fred; Fred's wife; wife's friend

First Line: If Fred's invention is a success

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Notes: Page 7.

And Away We Go!

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Al Steen

Penciller(s): ? (photographs)

Inker(s): ? (photographs)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, non-fiction

Character(s): Jackie Gleason; Jack Philbin; Bullets Dorgom; Lee Reynolds; Lee Meyers; Tony

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Pages: 2

Notes: An interview with Jackie Gleason. Pages 8 and 9.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Phil Interlandi [as Interlandi] (signed)

Penciller(s): Phil Interlandi [as Interlandi] (signed)

Inker(s): Phil Interlandi [as Interlandi] (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Vacation Daze

Character(s): man and two women

First Line: Without thinking, we grabbed it for two weeks

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Notes: Page 10.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Daly Detterberg (signed)

Penciller(s): Daly Detterberg (signed)

Inker(s): Daly Detterberg (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Vacation Daze

Character(s): three men; two women

First Line: Take away the decolletage and what've you got?

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Notes: Page 10.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Wesley Thompson (signed)

Penciller(s): Wesley Thompson (signed)

Inker(s): Wesley Thompson (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Vacation Daze

Character(s): mailman

First Line: Wish you were here, wish you were here

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Pages: 0.25

Notes: Page 10.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Irwin Caplan (signed)

Penciller(s): Irwin Caplan (signed)

Inker(s): Irwin Caplan (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Vacation Daze

Character(s): two men; two women

First Line: Suppose we ought to buy some magazines

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Pages: 0.6

Notes: Page 11.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Ben Thompson (signed)

Penciller(s): Ben Thompson (signed)

Inker(s): Ben Thompson (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Vacation Daze

First Line: Faster - faster!

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Notes: Page 11.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Gustav (Gus) Lundberg [as Lundberg] (signed)

Penciller(s): Gustav (Gus) Lundberg [as Lundberg] (signed)

Inker(s): Gustav (Gus) Lundberg [as Lundberg] (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Vacation Daze

Character(s): man; woman

First Line: Howdy, Stranger!

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Notes: Page 11.

Wish You Were Here - Like Fun

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Dick Ashbaugh

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Vacation Daze

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: Page 12.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Herbert Goldberg (signed)

Penciller(s): Herbert Goldberg (signed)

Inker(s): Herbert Goldberg (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Vacation Daze

Character(s): man; woman; natives

First Line: Before the men go any further

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: Page 12.

Tourist's Calendar

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): W. F. Miksch

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Vacation Daze

First Line: When I travel, which is seldom, I

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Pages: 0.33

Notes: Page 13.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Vacation Daze

Character(s): husband; wife; waiter

First Line: I guess you pay out of the house money again, dear.

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Pages: 0.34

Notes: Page 13. The cartoonist's signature is not legible, although the last name starts with an "R".

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): John Gallagher [as Gallagher] (signed)

Penciller(s): John Gallagher [as Gallagher] (signed)

Inker(s): John Gallagher [as Gallagher] (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Vacation Daze

Character(s): two firemen

First Line: Oh darn! There goes an alarm!

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Pages: 0.33

Notes: Page 13.

1000 Jokes Goes To Africa

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Bob Kraus [as Kraus] (signed)

Penciller(s): Bob Kraus [as Kraus] (signed)

Inker(s): Bob Kraus [as Kraus] (signed)

Letterer(s): Bob Kraus [as Kraus] (signed)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: Being a colossal, stupendous sketcharama of Hollywood on location,E

Synopsis: Africa as seen by Hollywood movie makers.

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Pages: 2

Notes: Pages 14 and 15.

Come On In, the Water's Cold

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): John Bailey

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Vacation Daze

First Line: If anybody accosts me on the beach

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Pages: 0.75

Notes: Pages 16 and 17.

Suggestion Box

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Lindquist (signed) (idea)

Penciller(s): Lindquist (signed)

Inker(s): Lindquist (signed)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): office worker

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Notes: Page 16. No caption.

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Writer(s): Vahan Shirvanian [as Shirvanian] (signed)

Penciller(s): Vahan Shirvanian [as Shirvanian] (signed)

Inker(s): Vahan Shirvanian [as Shirvanian] (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: childrens, humorous

Character(s): two boys

First Line: Get your foot off my side!

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Pages: 0.4

Notes: Page 17.

Vacation Footnotes

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Ed Peters

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Vacation Daze

First Line: Your vacation dreams will come

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Notes: Page 17.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): process server; two actors

First Line: Keep talking. Pretend the process server is part of the play.

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Notes: Page 17. Signature not legible.

Phoney Business

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Jack O'Brien [as O'Brien] (signed)

Penciller(s): Jack O'Brien [as O'Brien] (signed)

Inker(s): Jack O'Brien [as O'Brien] (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): office workers

First Line: The call on someone else's phone,E

Synopsis: A humorous look at office workers using the telephone.

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Pages: 2

Notes: Pages 18 and 19. Eight cartoons, four on each page.

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Writer(s): Michael Berry (signed)

Penciller(s): Michael Berry (signed)

Inker(s): Michael Berry (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): husband; wife; dancers

First Line: The Guide Book says it's a must!

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Notes: Page 20.

They Shall Not Pass!

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): M. A. Huskins; Richard Wheeler; Selma Raskin; S. Omar Barker; Ethel Jacobson; Ed Whittaker

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): It Could Be Verse

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Notes: Page 21. Seven poems. Title is taken from the first poem.

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Writer(s): Phil Interlandi [as Interlandi] (signed) (idea)

Penciller(s): Phil Interlandi [as Interlandi] (signed)

Inker(s): Phil Interlandi [as Interlandi] (signed)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, science and technology

Character(s): gas station attendant

Synopsis: While pumping gas, the attendant peeks into the trailer window.

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Notes: Page 21. No caption.

Go Vest, Young Man

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Writer(s): Ralston Jones

Penciller(s): Ralston Jones

Inker(s): Ralston Jones

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, informational

Character(s): Eight men

First Line: A practical guide for the fashion-conscious male

Synopsis: A humorous look at men's vests.

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Notes: Pages 22 and 23.

Man's First Fire

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Jerry Marcus [as Marcus] (signed)

Penciller(s): Jerry Marcus [as Marcus] (signed)

Inker(s): Jerry Marcus [as Marcus] (signed)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): caveman; cavewoman

Synopsis: How lighting a fire was discovered.

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Notes: Page 24. Seven panel story.

What Are We Waiting For? Let's Go!

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Writer(s): Parke Cummings

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: In the old days the states of this

Synopsis: A look at what the 48 states are doing to attract tourists.

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Notes: Page 25.

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Writer(s): Salo (signed)

Penciller(s): Salo (signed)

Inker(s): Salo (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): two men

First Line: Gave up smoking.

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Notes: Page 25.

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Writer(s): Bob Schroeter [as B. Schroeter] (signed) (idea)

Penciller(s): Bob Schroeter [as B. Schroeter] (signed)

Inker(s): Bob Schroeter [as B. Schroeter] (signed)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, military

Feature(s): Service Please

Character(s): man

Synopsis: Two panel gag showing a man as a soldier, then later, after his discharge.

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Notes: Page 26. No caption.

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Writer(s): Clyde Lamb [as Lamb] (signed) (idea)

Penciller(s): Clyde Lamb [as Lamb] (signed)

Inker(s): Clyde Lamb [as Lamb] (signed)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, military

Feature(s): Service Please

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Notes: Page 26. No caption.

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Writer(s): Harry Mace (signed) (idea)

Penciller(s): Harry Mace (signed)

Inker(s): Harry Mace (signed)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, military

Feature(s): Service Please

Character(s): sailor; woman in uniform

Synopsis: Two panel gag of a sailor showing a signal flag message to a service woman.

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Notes: Page 26. No caption.

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Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, military

Feature(s): Service Please

Character(s): enlisted man; sergeant

First Line: If there's one thing I hate, it's a guy who has to have

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Notes: Page 26.

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Writer(s): Virgil Partch [as VIP] (signed) (idea)

Penciller(s): Virgil Partch [as VIP] (signed)

Inker(s): Virgil Partch [as VIP] (signed)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, military

Feature(s): Service Please

Character(s): soldiers; sergeant

Synopsis: The sergeant notices a soldier with a bottle of booze instead of a canteen.

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Notes: Page 27. No caption.

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Writer(s): C. Hopkins (signed)

Penciller(s): C. Hopkins (signed)

Inker(s): C. Hopkins (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, military

Feature(s): Service Please

Character(s): two soldier; several Communist soldiers

First Line: Shall we shoot, or should we take them alive?

Synopsis: Two soldiers in a foxhole face an enemy charge.

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Notes: Page 27.

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Writer(s): ? [as Gabe] (signed)

Penciller(s): ? [as Gabe] (signed)

Inker(s): ? [as Gabe] (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, military

Feature(s): Service Please

Character(s): Major Carney; two officers; five enlisted men

First Line: I'm afraid Major Carney must get over the fact

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Notes: Page 27.

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): husband; wife

First Line: That should get rid of that squealing noise.

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Pages: 0.33

Notes: Page 28.

The Morris Theory of Musical Shapes

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Writer(s): W. F. Miksch

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): Morris

Synopsis: A man at the bar describes the shapes of music.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Pages 28 and 29.

Travel Agency

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Writer(s): Al Kaufman (signed) (idea)

Penciller(s): Al Kaufman (signed)

Inker(s): Al Kaufman (signed)

Letterer(s): Al Kaufman (signed)

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Synopsis: The sign on a travel agency door reads "Closed on vacation."

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Notes: Page 29. No caption, however several lettered signs in the door and windows.

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Writer(s): Jerry Marcus (signed)

Penciller(s): Jerry Marcus (signed)

Inker(s): Jerry Marcus (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): wife; husband; husband's friends

First Line: Darling! You're back sooner than I expected!

Synopsis: The wife comes home early and the poker players scramble out the side window.

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Pages: 0.33

Notes: Page 29.

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Writer(s): Stan Fine (signed)

Penciller(s): Stan Fine (signed)

Inker(s): Stan Fine (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): Lou Ann; woman; man

First Line: Answer that, Lou Ann. It must be my blind date.

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Pages: 0.44

Notes: Page 30.

We're Sticklers for Stickers

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Writer(s): Paul C. Law

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: We're what you might call "stuck up" travellers.

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Pages: 0.23

Notes: Page 30.

Epic Moments In International Relations

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Writer(s): Parke Cummings

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): Hans; Cyril J. Toffingham; T.W. Munderson

First Line: Hans, a ten-year-old Dutch boy,E

Synopsis: Five "epic" moments.

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Notes: Page 30.

20,000 Legs Under the Sea

Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): Herb Green (signed)

Penciller(s): Herb Green (signed)

Inker(s): Herb Green (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

First Line: A new sport is currently making a big splash

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Pages: 1

Notes: Page 31.

This Rod Ain't So Hot

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Credits

Writer(s): Paul C. Law

Letterer(s): typeset

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Genres: humorous, science and technology

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Character(s): woman driver; policeman

First Line: Of course I know it's a safety zone! That's why I drove into it!

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I Don't Know What You Call It

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First Line: I find that the proprietors of hardware stores

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Character(s): woman; doorman; taxi driver

First Line: Yes, I had an escort, but there wasn't room for him in the taxi.

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Character(s): usher; ticket taker; audience members

First Line: Nothing here tonight but the intelligentsia

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Feature(s): Varsity Varieties

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Dizzy Gillespie

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Writer(s): Alan Sagin (signed)

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Synopsis: Dizzy Gillespie's door with a sign hanging from the knob.

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Feature(s): Varsity Varieties

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First Line: No, no, Roger, Tschaikowsky is the one with the crack in it.

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Synopsis: An outline of a woman is formed by the tracks of a camel near two pyramids.

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Synopsis: A man studies a folded fire hose on a wall surrounded by abstract art.

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Ailments My Heirs Are Heir To

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First Line: All the pediatricians I know are so busy

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Genres: humorous, jungle

Character(s): Harry; man; four natives

First Line: Try it this way, Harry. . . it's easier!

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Character(s): boy on a bicycle; man on park bench

First Line: Young man, don't marry a woman who has flaring nostrils.

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): man in bath tub

First Line: I'm up here, taking a shower. . .

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Let's Take Pictures

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Writer(s): Joseph O. Sherman

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Aunt Helen; Marilyn Monroe

First Line: If you are new at photography and

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Writer(s): Charles Skiles (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): That's A Woman For You

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First Line: And don't bleed on the wallpaper!

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): That's A Woman For You

Character(s): husband; wife

First Line: I need money for a new sable coat

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): That's A Woman For You

Character(s): woman; man

First Line: Quit following me or I'll call a minister!

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Inker(s): Jack O'Brien [as O'Brien] (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): That's A Woman For You

Character(s): woman; George (on telephone); Bill Johnson (mentioned)

First Line: George, will you tell my father you

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Writer(s): George Wolfe (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): That's A Woman For You

Character(s): husband; wife

First Line: That fresh bus driver was so anxious to give me nineteen

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Sirs, You Have Sprained My Rep-

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Writer(s): Marvin Grasse

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Mr. Pidget; Clarence; Gadstone; Gladstone; Newberry; Oldberry; Anolg Claytdg

First Line: In one swell-swoop you have made

Synopsis: A proofreader writes a letter of complaint to a publisher.

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Writer(s): Herb Green (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): artist; man in a suit

First Line: Don't tell me they've got you doing that weather forecasting program?

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Writer(s): Mike Hertz (signed)

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Inker(s): Mike Hertz (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): man; woman

First Line: Then would you mind messing up your hair a little bit?

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A Hat In the Hand Is Worth Two In the Closet

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Dwight Eisenhower (mentioned)

First Line: I have only one hat that I wear to parties.

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Anyone Can Learn To Dance

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Feature(s): Pioneer Publications

Character(s): man; woman

First Line: Why put off learning to dance

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Notes: Page 41. Mail order advertisement for a dancing course book from Pioneer Publications, Inc., Dept. 378, 1790 Broadway, New York 19, New York.

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Writer(s): Bo Brown (signed)

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Inker(s): Bo Brown (signed)

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Genres: humorous, sports

Character(s): four baseball players

First Line: I guess I'll be traded soon! The fortune teller told me

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Writer(s): Irwin Caplan (signed)

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Inker(s): Irwin Caplan (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): husband; wife; son

First Line: You're just worried that he will make a sap out of you

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How Good Is Your Credit Rating?

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Writer(s): Parke Cummings

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Ever stop to think that you might

Synopsis: Ten questions to ask of yourself about your credit rating.

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): man; waiter

First Line: I'm putting your tip on the table now-

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Writer(s): Phil Interlandi (signed)

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Inker(s): Phil Interlandi (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): woman (wife); policeman (husband)

First Line: It's me! It's me! Don't you recognize your own car, stupid?

Synopsis: A policeman writes a parking ticket for his own car.

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Be Popular!

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Feature(s): Pickwick Company

Character(s): woman (photograph); man (photograph)

First Line: To be really popular, you should

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Notes: Page 43. Mail order advertisement for self-improvement books from the Pickwick Company, Dept. 201-F, Box 463, Midtown Station, New York 18, New York.

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Writer(s): Phil Interlandi [as Interlandi] (signed)

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Inker(s): Phil Interlandi [as Interlandi] (signed)

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Character(s): man; woman

First Line: No, you're right there; she doesn't take the bumps

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Puns Over Lightly

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Writer(s): Eric Ericson

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Genres: humorous

First Line: The answers to the missing word

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Writer(s): Bill Ruble (signed) (idea)

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): woman; man

Synopsis: A man admires a woman's legs as seen through a Dutch door.

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): wife; wife's father; husband

First Line: Wait dad! We're married now! Remember?

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Writer(s): John Dempsey (signed)

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Inker(s): John Dempsey (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): father; son

First Line: And I got a 'Satisfactory' in whatever this is-

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Go On; Take Two or Three

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Writer(s): Parke Cummings

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Genres: humorous

First Line: There is nothing wrong with a tray

Synopsis: Suggestions for time-saving appetizers.

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Notes: Page 45. Seven mail order advertisements: Zenith Company (stamp collecting); the book "One Liners" by Robert Orben, D. Robbins & Co.; Why be Fat! (Healthaids Co.); Gags for Wags (Laughs Unlimited); Make Money (Box 9, Watertown, Mass.); Slide Rule 92¢, Gene Loewy.

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Writer(s): Clyde Lamb [as Lamb] (signed)

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Inker(s): Clyde Lamb [as Lamb] (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): man with a broom; partygoers

First Line: Pass it on!

Synopsis: A man bangs his ceiling with a broom to quiet a loud party four levels above him.

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Wait Till Next Time

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Writer(s): Harold Winerip

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Enough is enough: my days of nodding at hokum

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I Mean Exactly What I Say

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Writer(s): Parke Cummings

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Bellingham; Emerson

First Line: Recently I read a questionnaire designed

Synopsis: An exercise in going off on tangents.

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Writer(s): Reamer Keller (signed)

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Inker(s): Reamer Keller (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): four card players

First Line: Let's set a time limit. We'll play until Tuesday.

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Writer(s): Larry Harris (signed)

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Inker(s): Lary Harris (signed)

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): husband; wife; male guest

First Line: Okay, Fred, slip it in there-- but be careful you don't

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Writer(s): ? [as Hart ?] (signed)

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Inker(s): ? [as Hart ?] (signed)

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Genres: humorous, sports

Character(s): two golfers

First Line: Fore!

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Notes: Page 47. Five mail order advertisements: Play Guitar in 7 Days, from Ed Sale (Bradley Beach, New Jersey); Win Cash Contests, General Contest Bulletin; Change Nickels into Dimes, D. Robbins & Co.; Jobs on Ships & Yachts, Davenport Seaman's Service; Be a Detective, Geo. D.J. Wagner (New York City).

Puzzle Fans!

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Feature(s): Dell Anacrostic Puzzles

First Line: Now 73 Anacrostic Puzzles in one book alone!

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Writer(s): Cliff Fitton

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Stupid - From the old Gaelic- Stuopides

Synopsis: The author's version of word origins.

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Writer(s): Fred Levinson (signed)

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Inker(s): Fred Levinson (signed)

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Genres: humorous, science fiction

Character(s): boy in a space suit; boy on roof

First Line: Don't forget to write.

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Editor(s): ? (ad agency)

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Feature(s): Jowett Institute of Physical Training

Character(s): Jim Norman (photographs); John Sill (photograph); Jobie Jackson (photograph); Nellie (photograph); John Lucas (photograph); Cleveland (photograph); George F. Jowett (photograph)

First Line: Hi Pal! Win $100 as I just did!

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Notes: Inside back cover mail order ad for body building courses from Jowett Institute of Physical Training, 220 Fifth Avenue, New York 1, New York.

Thousands Now Play

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Feature(s): U.S. School of Music

Character(s): Lawrence Welk (photograph); Peter H. Kozyra (photograph); Andrew Schneider (photograph); Mildred Cade (photograph); Rose Boyer (photograph); unnamed woman playing piano

First Line: Opened door to popularity

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