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Genres: humorous

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Marjorie Reynolds

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Notes: On inside front cover.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: They're married.

Synopsis: A married couple are serving together in the armed forces.

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Hilda

First Line: Here comes another prospect, Hilda!

Synopsis: Hilda's date is interrupted by the arrival of another "prospect."

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): They Kiss and Tell

First Line: Pvt. Joy: This sure is a swell play.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Are you sure you are not asking me to marry you...

Synopsis: A woman wonders if her boyfriend is proposing to her in an attempt to evade the draft.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Believe me, this is the last time I go out for a walk...

Synopsis: After taking a walk with a soldier a woman needs to soak her feet.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: My boy friend needs a little push.

Synopsis: A woman asks her boyfriend's superior officer to give him a push.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Camp Cuties

First Line: Restaurant Owner: Now I want you girls to look...

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Genres: humorous, science and technology

First Line: I'm simply dying to see what he looks like.

Synopsis: A nurse is eager to learn what her male patient looks like under his bandages.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: I've been sent to relieve you for front line duty.

Synopsis: A short man is sent to replace a female recruit who is to be sent to the front lines.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Gobs and Gals

First Line: Sal: Look, I've been cooking for ten years.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: I'd like to meet this Davy Jones whos locker they're... [sic]

Synopsis: A woman wonders who is the "Davy Jones" sailors are always talking about.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: I asked the Sarge to train me for something that I...

Synopsis: A female soldier asked to be trained in something she could use after the war. She was sent to wash dishes.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: I suppose we might as well get to know each other.

Synopsis: A man and woman meet while planting their Victory Gardens.

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Sleeping Convict

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Genres: humorous

Synopsis: One convict in a work crew is asleep as he marches alongside his comrades.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: For a dollar more, I'll read between the lines!

Synopsis: A palm reader offers to "read between the lines" if a sailor pays her $1 more.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Haven't you gotten over your 'sea legs' yet?

Synopsis: A sailor suffering from sea legs can't walk upright.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: I don't care whether 'potatoes' is more refined...

Synopsis: A sergeant insists that potatoes be called "spuds."

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Sentry on Barbed Wire

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: An army sentry marches across strung barbed wire.

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Genres: humorous

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

First Line: Sergeant: Say Peters, why don't you use a larger broom?

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Genres: espionage, humorous, military

First Line: The only thing I could find out is that we're going to lose the war.

Synopsis: A female spy reports to the Nazis that the only thing she's learned is that they're going to lose the war.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: He comes every week to see if he can pick up some ideas!

Synopsis: An officer examines children's army toys for ideas.

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Information Clerk Slaps Man

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: The clerk at an information desk slaps a man who asked her a question.

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Genres: humorous

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

First Line: 2nd Lieut: Who called that sergeant a gorilla?

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Genres: humorous

First Line: I better not tell the boss about my marriage...

Synopsis: A female factory worker doesn't want her boss to know she's married because he's against unions.

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Hawkins

First Line: I'm afraid you haven't quite grasped the duties of...

Synopsis: Instead of assisting the army cook Hawkins is eating the cook's food.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Tent Topics

First Line: Pvt. Lend: Say, do you have enough trust in me...

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Collins

First Line: Collins, run and give the top sergeant another shake.

Synopsis: Soldiers are standing at the ready while their top sergeant is still asleep.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Aren't you taking navy life too seriously, dear?

Synopsis: A member of the WAVES has had herself tattooed.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: I get a weekend leave and he wants me to take...

Synopsis: A soldier on leave is annoyed when his son wants to go on a hike.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Bull Session

First Line: Corp. Free: Three cheers for democracy!

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Female MP with Rolling Pin

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Genres: humorous, military

Synopsis: A female MP is armed with a rolling pin instead of a baton.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Y'wanna go out on a blind date?

Synopsis: One soldier invites his comrade on a blind date with two veiled women.

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First Line: But we only just met these boys.

Synopsis: Two women object to their boyfriends being drafted.

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Private Barnard

First Line: I'm afraid, Private Barnard, you'll need a little more...

Synopsis: Private Barnard suggests he simply hold his nose in case of a gas attack.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Captain Quip Says

First Line: Capt. Quip knows a guy that's so dumb he yelled...

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Genres: humorous, military

Character(s): Johnny

First Line: Can you get a friend for Johnny...

Synopsis: Johnny's friend asks his girlfriend to get Johnny a date but that it has to be someone who doesn't need dinner.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Please do not feed or annoy the animals!

Synopsis: Dinosaur skeletons in a museum have a sign nearby telling people not to feed them.

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Genres: humorous, science and technology

First Line: Look nurse - I'm in perfect shape!

Synopsis: A man wearing arm and leg casts claims he's in perfect shape.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Dr. Funnybone

First Line: Quick, call the doctor!

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First Line: Will you tell your kid brother that he's on the verge...

Synopsis: A soldier asks his girlfriend to tell her little brother that his annoying behavior is in danger of lowering his morale.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Hamburgers 10 Cents a Bite

Synopsis: A hamburger stand charges 10 cents per bite.

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Feature(s): Keep 'em Smiling

First Line: Pvt. Joe: Wow, have I got a touchy sergeant...

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: Cheer up baby, I still love you - no girdle and all!

Synopsis: A soldier loves his girlfriend even though she doesn't have a girdle.

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First Line: He never gets tired - he used to be a postman.

Synopsis: A soldier doesn't tire because he used to be a postman.

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First Line: I think we've sprung a leak, sir.

Synopsis: A sailor on a submarine finds a fish, suggesting they have a leak.

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First Line: Oh, don't worry.

Synopsis: A jeep driver taking a dangerous curve insists there's no need to worry because the jeep can handle tough driving.

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First Line: Just to be safe, I salute everything in a uniform.

Synopsis: A soldier salutes a doorman just to be safe.

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First Line: Sometimes I wish I could get away from it all.

Synopsis: A soldier charging into battle muses how he'd like to get away from it all.

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Genres: childrens, humorous

First Line: Well, here goes my last shot for the duration.

Synopsis: Before turning in his slingshot for a rubber drive a little boy takes one last shot at a woman.

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Genres: humorous, military

First Line: If I didn't know we're in a mechanized unit...

Synopsis: A soldier in a mechanized unit thinks he's been served horsemeat for dinner.

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Nazi in Explosion

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Genres: humorous, war

Synopsis: After an explosion there's nothing left of a Nazi but his helmet, boots and Iron Cross.

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First Line: He says he should be rated pharmacist's mate...

Synopsis: A recruit suggests he be a pharmacist's mate because he made ice cream sodas at a pharmacy.

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First Line: Here, son, let me show you how!

Synopsis: A woman shows a sailor how to scrub a deck.

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Feature(s): Daffy Drafty

Character(s): Daffy Drafty

First Line: Go away mister potato!

Synopsis: Daffy tries to mash potatoes by running them over with a tank.

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Genres: humorous, sports

Character(s): Strangler

First Line: Not in the third row, strangler...

Synopsis: Strangler the wrestler is told not to throw his opponent into the third row because a member of the draft board is there.

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First Line: Don't shout - I can hear you.

Synopsis: A woman tells the man operating the air raid siren not to shout.

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First Line: Dear Mary: Believe me, I've got bags under my eyes!

Synopsis: A man writes a letter on top of suitcases then claims he has bags under his eyes.

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First Line: I hear them Waacs get girdles.

Synopsis: A fat man wants to join the WAACS because they get to wear girdles.

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First Line: I'm sorry, but we don't consider pig latin a foreign language.

Synopsis: A man applies to army intelligence claiming he can speak pig latin.

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The Secret Weapon You Must Have!

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Feature(s): More Power Publications

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Notes: Advertisement for the book 'Lightning Ju-Jitsu.'

On Land! On Sea! And in the Air!

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Notes: Advertisement for Hello Buddies.

Female Beauty Round the World

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Feature(s): Metro Publications

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Notes: Advertisement for 'The Secret Museum of Mankind.'
On inside back cover.

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First Line: I don't care if she is a war ophan...

Synopsis: A wife catches her husband kissing another woman; he claims she's a war orphan.

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Notes: On back cover.