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Issue: Sparkler Comics #2
Publication Date: August 1941
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Issues: #2 of 120 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagUnited Feature
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: United Feature Syndicate Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/15/1941
Volume: 2
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 13 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: United Feature Syndicate, Inc. editorial and advertising office: 220 East 42nd Street, New York, N. Y. Phone: Murray Hill 2-3020. Chicago office: 735 Daily News Bldg., Chicago, Illinois. Phone: Randolph 3677. Distributed by the American News Company, Inc., 131 Varick St., New York City.

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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S., later standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue:
FlagSpark Man Comics #1 published January 1945 as Case of the Poisoned Fruit [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Cover, Front
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spark Man
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Case of the Poisoned Fruit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSpark Man Comics #1 published January 1945
as Case of the Poisoned Fruit [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
First Line: Goodness!--I can't believe it!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Nancy daily or Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
First Line: Pop received a threatening letter...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Abbie an' Slats daily or Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): Dynamite Dunn
First Line: On a flying trip to South America...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Joe Jinks daily or Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
First Line: The Captain went to the pigmy island...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Captain and the Kids daily or Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Frankie Doodle
First Line: Captain Ku, suspecting that Mrs. Archis is dead...
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Reprint Notes: from Frankie Doodle daily (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Chris Crusty
First Line: Is that yours?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Chris Crusty Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.4
Disclose Notes: Topper Sunday comic strip to the Ella Cinders feature. Each strip is reprinted at the top of both Cinders pages, taking up about 1/5th (0.20) of the page.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ella Cinders
First Line: Hi-ya, Blackie!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Ella Cinders Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
First Line: The folks in Red Butte told Bill...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Broncho Bill Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX [Sunday strip titles listed on four of the five pages: Uncanny Sense, Swirling Waters, Another Secret Shipment, and Twixt Heaven and Earth.]
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Danny Dingle
Character(s): Danny Dingle; Nellie; Uncle Pecan; Miss Van Whoopis; Mr. Maloney; Mrs. Maloney; Dilbury Dingle; Ma Dingle
First Line: Nellie's uncle is visiting her.
Synopsis: Nellie's wacky Uncle Pecan does everything backwards. Ma asks Danny if he can discourage his father from sleeping 22 hours out of every 24. Mr. Maloney tries to convince Danny that Nellie is too extravagant to be a satisfactory wife for him. Ma Dingle thinks Danny and Dilbury don't spend their money wisely.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Danny Dingle daily (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Tarzan daily or Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Tootsie Roll of Honor

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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