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Issue: All-American Comics #14
Publication Date: May 1940
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Issues: #14 of 102 Issues (103 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: All-American Comics, Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/20/1940
Volume: 2
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 43 (31 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): M. C. Gaines (managing editor); Sheldon Mayer (assistant editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration. Flash Comics #5 also says "on sale about March 20th."
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy covers; Newsprint interiors
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jon L. Blummer
Inker(s): Jon L. Blummer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
Feature(s): Hop Harrigan
Character(s): Ikky
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Peck Brothers
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Mystery of Spott Field

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): William Smith
Inker(s): William Smith
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Red, White and Blue
Character(s): Doris West
Synopsis: Red's stuck in the hospital so Doris and the boys have to handle a case without him.
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Pages: 8
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Penciller(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inker(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Colorist(s): ? (red tones)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
First Line: Hold the skis down...
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Reprint Notes: from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1938-03-20
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: in red and black only
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Weiner Dog

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Penciller(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inker(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Colorist(s): ? (red tones)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Cicero's Cat
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Reprint Notes: from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Cigar Smokestack

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Penciller(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inker(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Colorist(s): ? (red tones)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Cicero's Cat
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Reprint Notes: from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
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Pages: 0.5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gene Byrnes
Penciller(s): Gene Byrnes
Inker(s): Gene Byrnes
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Reg'lar Fellers
First Line: Look how that canoe has grown since las' year!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert L. Ripley
Penciller(s): Robert L. Ripley
Inker(s): Robert L. Ripley
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Believe It or Not
First Line: Divide into 4 equal parts...
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Reprint Notes: from Believe It or Not daily (King Features Syndicate) 1935-07-17
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Is Silas Cross Hop's Guardian?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jon L. Blummer
Penciller(s): Jon L. Blummer
Inker(s): Jon L. Blummer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
Feature(s): Hop Harrigan
Character(s): Prop Wash; Ikky; Miss Snap (intro); Silas Cross
Synopsis: Now that Hop is famous Silas Cross tries to assert his guardianship and take control of him.
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Pages: 6
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Free! $200.00 in Prizes!

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
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Roller Skating

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edwina Dumm (signed)
Penciller(s): Edwina Dumm (signed)
Inker(s): Edwina Dumm (signed)
Colorist(s): ? (red tones)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Tippie
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Reprint Notes: from Tippie Sunday (The George Matthew Adams Service) ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): A. W. Nugent (signed)
Penciller(s): A. W. Nugent (signed)
Inker(s): A. W. Nugent (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): A. W. Nugent
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Nugent's Original Puzzles, Games, Tricks & Comics
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gene Byrnes
Penciller(s): Gene Byrnes
Inker(s): Gene Byrnes
Colorist(s): ? (red tones)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Daisybelle
First Line: Daisybelle! It's two o'clock!
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Reprint Notes: from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gene Byrnes (signed)
Penciller(s): Gene Byrnes (signed)
Inker(s): Gene Byrnes (signed)
Colorist(s): ? (red tones)
Letterer(s): Gene Byrnes
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Daisybelle
First Line: Why, Raymond! How did you get that terrible black eye?
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Pages: 0.5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gene Byrnes (signed)
Penciller(s): Gene Byrnes (signed)
Inker(s): Gene Byrnes (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Reg'lar Fellers
First Line: Where's Jimmie and Puddinhead?
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Reprint Notes: from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Penciller(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inker(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
First Line: A little incident...
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Reprint Notes: from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1937-??-??
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: in red and black only
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The Great Discovery!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edwin Alger
Penciller(s): Edwin Alger
Inker(s): Edwin Alger
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Ben Webster
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Reprint Notes: from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edwin Alger
Penciller(s): Edwin Alger
Inker(s): Edwin Alger
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Edwin Alger
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Ben Webster
First Line: Well, Ben Webster, Taffy Tate and old Ab Mattix really seem to have something...
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Reprint Notes: from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
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Pages: 1
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Eyes A-Twinkle, Not a Wrinkle!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edwin Alger
Penciller(s): Edwin Alger
Inker(s): Edwin Alger
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Edwin Alger
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Ben Webster
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Reprint Notes: from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
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Pages: 1
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The News Breaks!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edwin Alger
Penciller(s): Edwin Alger
Inker(s): Edwin Alger
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Edwin Alger
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Ben Webster
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Reprint Notes: from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
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Pages: 1
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The Rush Is On!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edwin Alger
Penciller(s): Edwin Alger
Inker(s): Edwin Alger
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Edwin Alger
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Ben Webster
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Song of the Dollars!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edwin Alger
Penciller(s): Edwin Alger
Inker(s): Edwin Alger
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Edwin Alger
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Ben Webster
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Infra Red Destroyers [Part 2]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl H Claudy
Penciller(s): Stan Asch
Inker(s): Stan Asch
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Adventures in the Unknown
Character(s): Alan Kane; Ted Dolliver
Synopsis: Meteorites strike the Earth and then turn to dust. Dr Jurhens is working with the Venusians to conquer Earth.
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Pages: 6
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The Dude Ranch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Penciller(s): Sheldon Mayer
Inker(s): Sheldon Mayer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Scribbly
Character(s): Ma Jibbet; Mr. Macklin
Synopsis: Mr Macklin sends Scribbly to report on a dude ranch.
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Pages: 4
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Penciller(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inker(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Colorist(s): ? (red tones)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
First Line: Jeff, how would you like to live to be 2,000 years old?
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Reprint Notes: from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1938-03-13
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gene Byrnes (signed)
Penciller(s): Gene Byrnes (signed)
Inker(s): Gene Byrnes (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gene Byrnes
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Reg'lar Fellers
First Line: What are you doin', Jimmie?
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Reprint Notes: from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gene Byrnes
Penciller(s): Gene Byrnes
Inker(s): Gene Byrnes
Colorist(s): ? (red tones)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Daisybelle
First Line: I'll take the second one on this side...
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Reprint Notes: from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gene Byrnes (signed)
Penciller(s): Gene Byrnes (signed)
Inker(s): Gene Byrnes (signed)
Colorist(s): ? (red tones)
Letterer(s): Gene Byrnes
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Daisybelle
First Line: Oh, Mother, I smell something good!
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Reprint Notes: from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): A. W. Nugent (signed)
Penciller(s): A. W. Nugent (signed)
Inker(s): A. W. Nugent (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): A. W. Nugent
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Real Magic to Mystify Your Friends
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Free Samples

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edwina Dumm (signed)
Penciller(s): Edwina Dumm (signed)
Inker(s): Edwina Dumm (signed)
Colorist(s): ? (red tones)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Tippie
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Tippie Sunday (The George Matthew Adams Service) ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: in red and black only
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Traitors' Treachery [Part 1]

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Shute
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jimmy Stone
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Pages: 1.5
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Flash Comics
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Pages: 0.5
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No. 2 - The Man Without a Country, by Edward Everett Hale

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): All-American Comics Monthly Book Review
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Pages: 1
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The White House

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): All-American Stamp Page
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Page includes several small ads from stamps dealers.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Art Helfant
Penciller(s): Art Helfant
Inker(s): Art Helfant
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Popsicle Pete
Character(s): Pete; Zeke
First Line: Zeke, Pete and his pals are about to collect $2500 reward...
Synopsis: Pete and Zeke figure out how to spend their reward money.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Six Big Headline Features for the "Big Six" Comic Magazines!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert L. Ripley
Penciller(s): Robert L. Ripley
Inker(s): Robert L. Ripley
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Believe It of Not
First Line: Gulls must flap their wings...
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Reprint Notes: from Believe It or Not daily (King Features Syndicate) 1935-08-16
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gene Byrnes (signed)
Penciller(s): Gene Byrnes (signed)
Inker(s): Gene Byrnes (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Reg'lar Fellers
First Line: Yer out!
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Reprint Notes: from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Eggs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Penciller(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inker(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Colorist(s): ? (red tones)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Cicero's Cat
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Reprint Notes: from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Penciller(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inker(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Colorist(s): ? (red tones)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
First Line: What you need is a press agent...
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Reprint Notes: from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1938-02-27
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: in black and red only
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The Miasma of Death!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jon L. Blummer
Penciller(s): Jon L. Blummer
Inker(s): Jon L. Blummer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Gary Concord, the Ultra Man
Character(s): Dr Stark; Alec; Carlotta; Tor
Synopsis: An invisible, but deadly gas is killing thousands. And Tor has escaped from the asylum.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Inker(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Daisy Air Rifles
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Crowell-Collier Publishing Co.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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