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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: - Why do I always get stuck with a woman hater!

Synopsis: A woman is annoyed that the sailor she's on a date with isn't interested in her.

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Janet Blair

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Feature(s): Fun Parade's Pin-Up Girl

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Notes: On inside front cover.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: During the day, she runs a riveting machine in a war plant!

Synopsis: A dancer works on a riveting machine during the day.

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First Line: How's about my giving him a quarter for the movies?

Synopsis: A man suggests he send his girlfriend's dog to the movies.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): They Kiss and Tell

First Line: Pvt. Pinky: Hiya babe!

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Darling! You're so considerate!

Synopsis: A soldier puts his medals on the back of his shirt before embracing his girlfriend.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: I see a jealous tail-gunner!

Synopsis: A fortune teller sees a jealous tail gunner in a woman's future.

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First Line: And so the curtain falls on another performance...

Synopsis: Radio performers are hit by the curtain when it descends.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Camp Cuties

First Line: Sherle: My fella can live just on water for weeks.

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Genres: drama, humorous

First Line: There's an example of how selfish my husband is.

Synopsis: A woman's husband has two towels labeled 'his'.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Have you got something a little milder?

Synopsis: After attracting a mob of soldiers a woman asks for milder perfume.

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Feature(s): Gobs and Gals

First Line: Gob: I have some peculiar worms in this package...

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Sailor Follows Woman

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: A sailor in a park follows a woman; he turns back sporting a black eye.

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First Line: Take advantage of this peroxide bargain!

Synopsis: A woman selling peroxide goes from brunette to blonde in the blink of an eye.

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First Line: Watercolors always make me thirsty.

Synopsis: Water color paintings make a woman thirsty.

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Feature(s): Captain Quip Says

First Line: Capt. Quip says when you ask for a pass and the...

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Any of you guys know which way to Brooklyn?

Synopsis: A soldier in an Arab country seems to think he's found a magic carpet and wants directions so he can bring a woman back to Brooklyn with him.

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Genres: humorous, science and technology

First Line: It's a boy! Can't you tell by the wink?

Synopsis: A nurse shows the father his newborn child. The infant is winking, proving he's male.

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First Line: Wouldn't you think they'd have given her the...

Synopsis: A waitress has to work on her wedding day.

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Eddie

First Line: Eddie lost his helmet!

Synopsis: Eddie the soldier lost his helmet so holds his head under a bell.

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

First Line: Pvt. John: But Sarge said...

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Can you cook?

Synopsis: A woman proposes to a soldier. The soldier wants to know if she can cook.

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First Line: Dear Mother – no, I haven't done much with my stamp collection lately!

Synopsis: A soldier is surrounded by women as he writes a letter to his mother.

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First Line: Did you ever answer that letter the President sent you?

Synopsis: After a soldier returns home his mother wonders if he answered the letter the President sent him.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Rookie Rumors

First Line: Mope: If you guess how many apples I've got in...

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Thelma

First Line: But Thelma - you paid last time!

Synopsis: Two women fight for the right to pay for their dates.

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Genres: humorous, science and technology

First Line: Young man - you appear to have heart trouble.

Synopsis: A patient's heart beats faster as he stares at his nurse.

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Feature(s): Tent Topics

First Line: Pvt. Paul: Jones got a black eye.

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First Line: Business men always mark up the tablecloth...

Synopsis: A woman writes her telephone number on a tablecloth for the benefit of her admirers.

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Genres: childrens, humorous

First Line: They don't play anymore.

Synopsis: Children have stopped playing because they're planning for the post-war world.

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First Line: Did you ever notice that a man shows more interest in what a girl isn't wearing?

Synopsis: A woman sees a soldier ogling her at a dance.

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Feature(s): Bull Session

First Line: During the Italian campaign, Privates Pete and Skeet...

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First Line: All I want is $250 a month alimony.

Synopsis: A wife just wants alimony in her divorce, leaving her children and her mother with her husband.

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First Line: Do you mind opening the doors and windows...

Synopsis: A soldier alone with a woman feels claustrophobic.

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First Line: May I cut in?

Synopsis: A sailor tries to interrupt a soldier's wedding.

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First Line: Sis sent me down to entertain you while she's...

Synopsis: A woman has donned a glamorous evening dress just to "entertain" her sister's boyfriend.

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Feature(s): What's Buzzin' Cousin?

First Line: The C.O.'s complaint box was set up so that...

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First Line: Sorry, sir, but we have't found it yet ourselves.

Synopsis: A soldier bought a money belt with a secret pocket but even the store doesn't know where the pocket is located.

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First Line: I've been honorably discharged, but I can't change back.

Synopsis: A man who was camouflaged as a tree has been discharged from the army but can't get out of his costume.

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First Line: Certainly, I'm a doctor!

Synopsis: A witch doctor responds to a medical emergency.

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Feature(s): Dr. Funnybone

First Line: Pvt. Paul: I figgered out that I get about 200 bucks...

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First Line: Good shot.

Synopsis: Two soldiers compliment the marksmanship of a woman who just shot her husband.

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First Line: But Sarge - it's poifect for jungle fightin'!

Synopsis: A soldier in the jungle wants to dress in animal skins.

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Feature(s): Keep 'em Smiling

First Line: Pvt. Pete: Hey Skeet, a dame who says she's your...

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Character(s): Adolf Hitler; Benito Mussolini; Hideki Tojo

First Line: What? You have no means of identification?

Synopsis: Hitler, Tojo and Mussolini attempt to discreetly create new identities at Ellis Island.

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First Line: They always speed up the picture when there's...

Synopsis: A cinema speeds up its movies in order to admit people waiting in the lobby.

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Soldier with Photograph of Wife

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: One soldier has several pin-ups over his bunk and smiles happily. The soldier adjacent has only a photograph of his wife and scowls.

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Genres: aviation, humorous, military

Character(s): Prescott

First Line: Prescott had to prove to himself that the flak was...

Synopsis: To prove the flak in the air was so thick he could walk on it, Prescott takes a stroll in mid-air.

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April Fool

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Genres: humorous, military

Feature(s): Daffy Drafty

Character(s): Daffy Drafty

First Line: Wot? Only in April?

Synopsis: Daffy's sergeant gives him a furlough but it's an April Fool's Day prank.

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Feature(s): Strictly GI

First Line: G.I. Wolf: For two pins I'd park and kiss you.

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First Line: All right, all right, here's two-fifty - go take in a concert.

Synopsis: A sailor gives his girlfriend's little brother $2.50 for tickets to a concert in exchange for leaving them alone.

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First Line: A wise guy! I ask him for the countersign...

Synopsis: An embarrassed soldier hands a sentry a sign for nylon panties rather than speak the countersign.

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First Line: It's terrible, not even a cigar band today.

Synopsis: Men collecting waste paper can't even find a cigar band.

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Sigh By G.I.

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Feature(s): Singin Strategy

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Character(s): Harper

First Line: There goes Harper - stepping out with a memory tonight!

Synopsis: Harper goes on a date with a memory of a woman instead of the actual person.

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Genres: drama, humorous

First Line: We've just about decided to rent the apartment...

Synopsis: A couple want to build a fire in an apartment's fireplace before deciding whether to rent it.

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Soldier and Woman Run to Columnist

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Synopsis: A soldier and a woman run to a newspaper columnist for relationship advice.

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Maid in a Vault

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Synopsis: An employment agency has managed to keep one maid - locked up in a safe.

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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.

For Men Only?

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Feature(s): Larch Book Co.

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Notes: Advertisement for stag party joke books.

3 Big Values in One

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Feature(s): Illinois Merchandise Mart

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Notes: Wallet advertisement.

Special Offer to Lovers

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Feature(s): Pickwick Co.

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Notes: Advertisement for books about relationships.

4 Fun-Packed Army + Navy Laugh Sensations!

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

Female Beauty Round the World

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Feature(s): Metro Publications

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Notes: Advertisement for the books 'The Secret Museum of Mankind.'
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First Line: - It's all right, madam - we're on our honeymoon.

Synopsis: A soldier and his bride take their honeymoon inside a movie theater.

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Notes: On back cover.