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Issue: King Comics #13
Publication Date: April 1937
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDavid McKay Company
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: David McKay Company
On Sale Date: 03/19/1937
Volume:
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 35 (28 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indexed from a coverless copy

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Popeye; Archie Jiggs; Mush Stebbins; The Little King; Henry
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Miscellaneous
1
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Editorial

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Jo King]
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Eugene the Jeep; Popeye; Rough House; George W. Geezil; J. Wellington Wimpy
We can't tell you how much but we'll tell you all we know...
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from Thimble Theatre Sundays (King Features) 1936-08-02 - 1936-08-23
Miscellaneous
4
Four Sunday pages

08-23 The Duel storyline begins
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
crime, mystery
Jimmie Crawford
Jimmie has found the smugglers' boat...
Reprinting
from The G-Man! Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
4
Four Sunday pages
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Undersea Kingdom of Mongo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
adventure, science fiction
Flash Gordon; Dale Arden; Lord Triton; Queen Undina; Dr. Hans Alexis Zarkov
In the hall of the undersea prison, Flash is attacked...
Reprinting
from Flash Gordon Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-08-02 - 1936-08-23
Miscellaneous
4
Four Sunday pages

Alex Raymond was previously credited with script, but Don Moore was co-creator and author from the very beginning of the strip.

The original newspaper page most often carried a title for the following week's strip.
08-02 = Springing the Trap
08-09 = A Daring Trick
08-16 = A Strange Bargain
08-23 = War Threats
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Henry
Yuh mean I get a good shine for one penny?
Reprinting
from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
1
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Brother Acts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Damon Runyon ?
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction, sports
Sport Features
Reprinting
from Sport Features Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Scott's Scrapbook
Ready for an emergency call...
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from Scott's Scrapbook Sundays (King Features) 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
1
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Her Highness of Whyness and King Kojo

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (illustrations)
? (illustrations)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Her Highness of Whyness
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Miscellaneous
2
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
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Miscellaneous
0.5
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? [as Harte] (signed)
? [as Harte] (signed)
?
Subject Matter
Solve a Jiglette
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Miscellaneous
0.5
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Controversial Contests

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Damon Runyon ?
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction, sports
Sport Features
Reprinting
from Sport Features Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Rosie; Willie
Willie - will you stop whistling...
Reprinting
from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-08-09
Miscellaneous
0.15
This is the topper to the Bringing Up Father Sunday page, by the same creator
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
drama, humorous
Archie Jiggs
I can't understand how Mr. Jiggs puts up with his wife...
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from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-08-09
Miscellaneous
0.85
The topper to this Sunday page is Rosie's Beau, by the same creator
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Capt. C. Frank Schilt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
aviation, biography, non-fiction
Capt. C. Frank Schilt
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from Hall of Fame of the Air Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-xx-xx - 1936-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
0.6
This strip shares a Sunday page with Ace Drummond, by the same creators
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
adventure, aviation
Ace Drummond
Ace Drummond
Recklessly flying after the mystery plane...
Reprinting
from Ace Drummond Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-xx-xx - 1936-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
3.4
Four Sunday pages

This strip shares a Sunday page with Hall of Fame of the Air, by the same creators
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
adventure, jungle
Ted Towers
How do I look in civilized clothes again?
Reprinting
from Ted Towers, Animal Master Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-xx-xx - 1936-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
4
Four Sunday pages
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Sergeant Dave King; Kid Blake; Betty Blake
King, Betty and Kid run for their lives...
Reprinting
from King of the Royal Mounted Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-08-02 - 1936-08-23
Miscellaneous
4
Four Sunday pages
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Forest Of Terror (In The Middle Of The Earth)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
adventure, science fiction
Brick Bradford
Despite a hail of stone and liquid fire, the ships of Claudius...
Reprinting
from Brick Bradford Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-08-02 - 1936-08-23
Miscellaneous
4
Four Sunday pages

08-09 End of storyline
08-16 Forest Of Terror (In The Middle Of The Earth) storyline begins

The original newspaper page most often carried a title for the following week's strip.
08-02 = The Awakening
08-09 = The City of Flames
08-16 = The Forest of Fear
08-23 = [not known]
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Sentinel Louie
It's time I got a new hat
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from Sentinel Louie Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-xx-xx - 1936-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
2
Four Sunday pages, shared with The Little King, by the same creator
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous
The Little King
His majesty's throne is unsuitable...
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from The Little King Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-xx-xx - 1936-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
2
Four Sunday pages, shared with Sentinel Louie, by the same creator
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Little Annie Rooney
Gloryosky, Zero - ain't this a swell day?
Reprinting
from Little Annie Rooney Sunday (King Features Syndicte) 1936-08-02 - 1936-08-23
Miscellaneous
4
Four Sunday pages
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Henry
Reprinting
from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Scott's Scrapbook
Uruguay's national anthem...
Reprinting
from Scott's Scrapbook Sundays (King Features) 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Damon Runyon ?
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction, sports
Sport Features
Joe DiMaggio
DiMaggio, the most sensational rookie...
Reprinting
from Sport Features Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (illustration)
? (illustration)
?
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Here's a very important letter - I want my apple...
Reprinting
from Just Kids Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Scott's Scrapbook
The 'champ' of champions - Henry Stark...
Reprinting
from Scott's Scrapbook Sundays (King Features) 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
1
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Spring Training

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Damon Runyon ?
?
Subject Matter
non-fiction, sports
Sport Features
Reprinting
from Sport Features Sundays (King Features) 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
drama, humorous
Archie Jiggs; Maggie Jiggs
I know - but you've got to go to this outing...
Reprinting
from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-08-02
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
crime
I'm sorry you're closing your account with us...
Reprinting
from Radio Patrol Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-08-02 - 1936-08-23
Miscellaneous
4
Four Sunday pages
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The Circus People

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
adventure, fantasy
Mandrake; Lothar; Tim
Oh, Tim, when you missed the trapeze...
Reprinting
from Mandrake the Magician Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-08-02 - 1936-08-23
Miscellaneous
3
Four Sunday pages
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as M] (illustration, signed)
? [as M] (illustration, signed)
?
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Henry
Reprinting
from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
1
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Ace Comics
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Miscellaneous
1

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