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Issue: King Comics #19
Publication Date: October 1937
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Issues: #19 of 155 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDavid McKay Company
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: David McKay Company
On Sale Date: 09/17/1937
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 37 (31 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: 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. 4.
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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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; J. Wellington Wimpy; Henry
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Pages: 1
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King Comics

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
First Line: Howdy all! and CHEERIO!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Popeye Fights Kid Mustard

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Olive Oyl; Kid Mustard; J. Wellington Wimpy
First Line: Yeah, all the talk about Kid Mustard...
Synopsis: Popeye meets Kid Mustard and relates the wonderful properties of spinach. They arrange a fight.
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Reprint Notes: from Thimble Theatre Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-01-17 - 1937-02-07
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, mystery
Character(s): Jimmie Crawford; Mary Morgan; Marge; Junior; Stuffy Maloni
First Line: Jimmie and the G-Men are trapped in the bank vault...
Synopsis: Jimmie and Mary try to protect Marge from the Maloni Gang.
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Reprint Notes: from The G-Man! Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Forest Kingdom of Mongo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Flash Gordon; Dale Arden
First Line: Flash and Dale, hopelessly lost in the jungle...
Synopsis: Flash and Dale search for Dr. Zarkov in Prince Barin's forest kingdom.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Flash Gordon Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-01-17 - 1937-02-07
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages

01-31 End of storyline
02-07 Tusk-Men of Mongo storyline begins

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.
01-17 = Lord of the Jungle
01-24 = The Strangler
01-31 = Fate Strikes
02-07 = The Hunters
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): The Little King
Synopsis: The Little King deals with nuisance smoke.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from The Little King Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: A single Sunday half page
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Bob Feller

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, sports
Feature(s): Sport Features
Character(s): Bob Feller
First Line: It will take the 1938 season...
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Reprint Notes: from Sport Features Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
First Line: The first submarine was invented...
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Reprint Notes: from News in Pictures Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Character(s): Archie Jiggs; Maggie Jiggs
First Line: But - Maggie - me darlin'...
Synopsis: Maggie's daughter has a friend over to play tennis. Maggie gets rid of Jiggs so he's not home when they play.
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Reprint Notes: from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-12-05
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Sergeant Dave King; Kid Blake; Jules Goulet
First Line: After being rescued from the giant grizzly...
Synopsis: King and Kid find caribou to feed the people of Tioga Valley during a famine.
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Reprint Notes: from King of the Royal Mounted Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-01-17 - 1937-02-07
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Igor Sikorsky; Bert Acosta; Lt. Frank Baylies; Dean Ivan Lamb

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation, non-fiction
Character(s): Igor Sikorsky; Bert Acosta; Lt. Frank Baylies; Dean Ivan Lamb
First Line: Born in Kiev, Russia, he was a real...
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Reprint Notes: from Hall of Fame of the Air Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: This strip shares a Sunday page with Ace Drummond, by the same creators
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Character(s): Ace Drummond; Bill; Rosa Rosario
First Line: As happy as a child...
Synopsis: Ace Drummond decides whether to help Rosa Rosario rescue her father.
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Reprint Notes: from Ace Drummond Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: This strip shares a Sunday page with Hall of Fame of the Air, by the same creators
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Character(s): Ted Towers; Catherine Custer; Ali
First Line: Catherine follows Ali, as he dashes back...
Synopsis: Ted captures a tiger.
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Reprint Notes: from Ted Towers, Animal Master Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
First Line: "Earth smoking" - Natives of the Kalahari Region...
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Reprint Notes: from News in Pictures Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Give a Boy a Horse He Can Ride!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens
Character(s): Ben Anders; Bill Beck
First Line: "Be staying' out all Winter?"
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, western
Feature(s): Redmen - The Ventures of Black Hawk
Character(s): Black Hawk
First Line: Cautiously Black Hawk begins to seek out...
Synopsis: Black Hawk searches for Alipuipiso
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.33
Disclose Notes: Feature is two thirds of two pages.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, western
First Line: Once, there was an Indian named Winter...
Synopsis: The story of how Winter and Summer came to be.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Feature is the bottom one third of two pages.
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Greater in Defeat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, sports
Feature(s): Sport Features
Character(s): Jim Hurt; Joe Gould
First Line: I couldn't stand to see Jim Hurt...
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Reprint Notes: from Sport Features Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
First Line: The grape is the oldest cultivated fruit
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Reprint Notes: from News in Pictures Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: I was dressed as a princess...
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Pages: 1
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The Mayan Empire (In The Middle Of The Earth)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Chima, the "Cat King" Emperor; Brick Bradford; Azca; Cap Harvey
First Line: Chima, the "Cat King" Emperor of all Indian underworld...
Synopsis: Brick and Cap search for a swan in the land of the Aztecs.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Brick Bradford Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-01-03 - 1937-01-24
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Character(s): Little Annie Rooney; Mrs. Meany; Mr. Lake
First Line: Let me live on your swell wagon...
Synopsis: Annie runs away from Mrs. Meany's orphan asylum and asks to ride in Mr. Lake's wagon.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Little Annie Rooney Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-01-17 - 1937-02-07
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Henry
First Line: Oh Mom! Where are my glasses?
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Reprint Notes: from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Swell Guy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, sports
Feature(s): Sport Features
Character(s): Ralph Guldahl
First Line: Even the English want Ralph...
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Reprint Notes: from Sport Features Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Vin McMann
First Line: The Chinese used fingerprinting...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from News in Pictures Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Character(s): Archie Jiggs; Maggie Jiggs
First Line: Boo-hoo - We've been living...
Synopsis: Maggie complains about their apartment.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-12-19
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Chamber into the X Dimension

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy
Character(s): Mandrake; Lothar; Fran; Tolac
First Line: As Mandrake and Lothar shatter the Crystal Men...
Synopsis: Mandrake escapes from the Crystal Men and is attacked by a sea monster. Lothar rescues him just in time.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Mandrake the Magician Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-01-17 - 1937-02-07
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, mystery
Character(s): Sergeant Pat O'Hara; Black Bart; Officer Sam Moloney; Molly Day; Pinky Pinkerton; "Trigger" Thomas
First Line: Sergeant Pat has been given the dangerous task...
Synopsis: Pat is assigned to rid the city of ten notorious public enemies.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Radio Patrol Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-01-17 - 1937-02-07
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Henry
Synopsis: Henry tries to hitch a ride with a skater and ends up in a snow pile.
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Reprint Notes: from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? [as Harte]
Inker(s): ? [as Harte]
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Solve a Jigglette
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
First Line: "Moo hoo! you hosses...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Henry
First Line: Oh, boy! - Lookit the keen...
Synopsis: Henry solves the problem of who is going to be first on his bob-sled.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sentinel Louie
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Sentinel Louie Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.5
Disclose Notes: Three Sunday pages, shared with The Little King, by the same creator
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): The Little King
First Line: The cleaning men are here...
Synopsis: The King gets exercise.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from The Little King Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.5
Disclose Notes: Three Sunday pages, shared with Sentinel Louie, by the same creator
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Now watch and maybe...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Dun-Dums Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: A selection of gag panels

Feature is a vertical two thirds page.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: This going without the hat's O. K...
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Feature Books

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for David McKay Feature books.

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