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Genres: humorous

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Irene Manning

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Notes: On inside front cover.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Just bring us the two prettiest dames in the joint.

Synopsis: Two sailors at a USO event demand the two prettiest women there.

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First Line: My husband's so patriotic - he insists on buying a bond a day!

Synopsis: A husband buys a war bond every day from a woman who kisses anyone who buys a bond.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): They Kiss and Tell

First Line: Pvt. Paul: My wife left me because of a kiss.

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First Line: I hope Jim's got a good dinner ready.

Synopsis: A female aircraft builder looks forward to her husband's cooking.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Would you kids mind if I ran over to the movies...

Synopsis: A mother offers to leave her daughter alone with a soldier.

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Woman with Two Telephones

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Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A woman has two telephones - one for officers, the other for enlisted men.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Camp Cuties

First Line: Sue: What are you all dressed up for?

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Myrtle

First Line: H'ya Myrtle ol' kid - we heard you wuz gettin' married!

Synopsis: A number of sailors intrude on Myrtle's wedding.

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Johnny

First Line: But, father, Johnny says at camp they...

Synopsis: Johnny the soldier justifies turning out the lights with his girlfriend because at camp the lights go out after 9:30.

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Feature(s): Gobs and Gals

First Line: Gob: I can't marry you.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Morale breaker!!

Synopsis: Sailors accuse women of being morale breakers for not dating them.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: My girl has everything you have except she hasn't got it here!

Synopsis: A soldier tells a Polynesian woman that she has everything his girlfriend has except she isn't there.

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Jonesey

First Line: Say Jonesey, all dames is alike - whaddya say we swap, huh?

Synopsis: A sailor with a plain-looking girlfriend asks his friend to swap, claiming all women are alike.

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Feature(s): What's Cookin'?

First Line: Does she act like a lady?

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First Line: Can't you get women to replace them?

Synopsis: A woman wonders if women should replace the male army cooks.

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Perkins

First Line: Poor Perkins! His girl friend promised to wait for him!

Synopsis: Perkins' homely girlfriend promised to wait for him.

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First Line: Would you care to come in out of the rain?

Synopsis: A woman invites a sailor into her apartment.

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First Line: Why must I always meet you at this corner?

Synopsis: A woman wonders why her boyfriend always wants to meet at a windy corner.

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Feature(s): There's One in Every Camp

First Line: Pvt. Pinky: I've got Indian blood in me.

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Soldier Carries Girlfriend into Cinema

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: A soldier carries his girlfriend into a cinema because "babes in arms" are admitted for free.

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Soldier Plays on Beach

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: A soldier storming a beach stops to play in the sand.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: These stripes just mean that certain guys can't pick...

Synopsis: A sergeant explains that his stripes mean that certain people can't pick on him now.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Ol' Sarge

First Line: Ol' Sarge knows a guy who's really stupid.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: I'd like a murder mystery in which a sergeant is the victim!

Synopsis: An army private wants to read a story in which a sergeant is murdered.

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Tattooed Stripes

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: A sergeant has his stripes on his jacket, shirt and tattooed on his arms.

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Feature(s): Tent Topics

First Line: Pvt. Paul: Jones is off women forever.

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Army Dreams, Civilian Dreams

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: Soldiers dream about women. A civilian dreams about a milkshake.

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First Line: We haven't decided yet - would you mind running through...

Synopsis: USO recruiters ask a striptease dancer to repeat her act.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Well!

Synopsis: A female soldier sneaking into barracks late trips over a trap set by her sergeant.

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Feature(s): Bull Session

First Line: False things never do good.

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First Line: My son bagged this one off New Guinea.

Synopsis: A hunter's trophy collection includes the head of a Japanese soldier.

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ? [as R Taylor] (signed)

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Genres: humorous

First Line: The jury is deadlocked, your honor - they can't decide...

Synopsis: A couple goes to court for custody of car tires.

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Alice Curtis

First Line: No, I'm not Miss Sylvia Dolan!

Synopsis: Alice is mistaken for another woman by a sailor. She clarifies by offering her phone number.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: I'd like to know how my company got wind of my wedding!

Synopsis: A soldier complains about his company attending his wedding.

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Feature(s): Captain Quip Says

First Line: Capt. Quip knows a dancer who went shopping for...

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Genres: humorous, war

First Line: Hurricanes, Thunderbolts, Lightnings, Tornados, Cyclones...

Synopsis: A Japanese sentry identifies approaching Allied planes as "bad weather" for Japan.

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First Line: The enemy always aims at that one!

Synopsis: An army plane decoy is in the shape of a woman to attract the enemy's attention.

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Genres: humorous, science and technology

Character(s): John

First Line: Oh John, you're always thinking of baseball!

Synopsis: John injured himself with his own grenade.

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Feature(s): Dr. Funnybone

First Line: Pvt. Skare: Oh my gosh!

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First Line: Dad fell down the stairs - now's your chance to ask him!

Synopsis: Since her father has a broken leg a woman thinks the time is right for her boyfriend to propose.

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First Line: Lady, you ought to be glad we're not using our truck...

Synopsis: A grocery delivery boy hit a woman with his bicycle but noted it at least it wasn't the truck.

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Feature(s): Keep 'em Smiling

First Line: Pvt. Harry: Statistics say the war has greatly brought down...

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First Line: Now, please... go straight to the guard-house!

Synopsis: A Military Policeman orders a much larger man to escort himself to the guard-house.

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First Line: The boys keep feeding him cigarettes!

Synopsis: A soldier can blow smoke rings in the shape of a woman.

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First Line: Harry is going on the night shift next week.

Synopsis: A female aircraft builder has been on the same shift as her husband.

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Florence

First Line: Florence, there are two gentlemen from the Armed...

Synopsis: A sailor and a soldier get into a fight over Florence.

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Daffy Drafty Takes to Writing

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Feature(s): Daffy Drafty

Character(s): Daffy Drafty

First Line: No mail again!

Synopsis: Desperate for more letters Daffy puts an ad in the newspaper inviting people to write him. He receives a massive bag of letters at the next mail call but his sergeant insists he answer every one.

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First Line: Something's wrong!

Synopsis: A soldier's radio picks up someone calling room service.

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

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Genres: humorous

First Line: What bear?

Synopsis: A man seems to running from a bear but it's merely a coincidence.

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First Line: There! That ought to hold him for a while!

Synopsis: A soldier on a life raft throws a vitamin pill to a shark in the hopes of placating its hunger.

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

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Genres: humorous

First Line: I've always said she should've been a boy.

Synopsis: A woman kneels as she proposes to her boyfriend.

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First Line: For the first five miles I thought I was their prisoner.

Synopsis: An American soldier escorting German prisoners initially thought he was their prisoner.

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First Line: Okay, fellahs, but you'll have to show your ration card.

Synopsis: Gangsters try to get gasoline at gunpoint.

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First Line: She said it was a bowl - but she didn't say it had goldfish in it!

Synopsis: A woman mailed a full goldfish bowl as a parcel.

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First Line: The Commando Corps certainly teaches some swell dance steps!

Synopsis: A commando uses his judo training on the dance floor.

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Narrow Passage

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: After seeing a plane dips its wings to get through a narrow passage a jeep driver performs a similar maneuver.

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4 Swell Comics!

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Notes: Advertisement for Green Hornet Comics, All New Comics, Speed Comics and War Victory Adventures.

Uncensored!

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Feature(s): Stravon Publishers

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Notes: Order form for the book The Pleasure Primer.

4 Fun-Packed Army + Navy Laughs Sensations!

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Notes: Advertisement for Hello Buddies, Army and Navy Fun Parade, Army and Navy Jokes and Army and Navy Grins.

Special Offer to Lovers

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Feature(s): Pickwick Co.

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Notes: Advertisement for books on dating.

Special Offer to New Readers!

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Notes: Offer for back issues of Hello Buddies, Army and Navy Fun Parade, Army and Navy Jokes and Army and Navy Grins.

Female Beauty Round the World

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Feature(s): Metro Publications

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Notes: Advertisement for the book 'The Secret Museum of Mankind.'
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First Line: I think we better keep an eye on daughter...

Synopsis: A woman at a costume party receive the interest of a man dressed as the Devil and another as a wolf.

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Notes: On back cover.