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A Pinch Hitter!

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Genres: sports

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You'll Fight --

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Genres: humorous

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Notes: Inside front cover.

Promotional house advertisement for the new cartoon book, On the Spot (Fawcett [Popular Magazines, Inc.], 1931) #nn (1931).

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First Line: Now let's see you make a seven

Synopsis: Two insects are rolling dice.

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Safety Matches

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Genres: humorous

Synopsis: Two couples are in a literal shotgun wedding.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Dripping from the Fawcett by Captain Billy

Character(s): Captain Billy

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Notes: The cartoon logo for the "Dripping from the Fawcett by Captain Billy" feature written by Wilford Hamilton Fawcett.

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Genres: sports

First Line: Miss Chatterton - not a moving picture!

Synopsis: Two men comment on a racing horse.

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Genres: non-fiction

Character(s): Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr.

First Line: Ice water

Synopsis: Vanderbilt toasts his guests with ice water.

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Notes: A cartoon accompanying the article, "Putting on the Ritz."

A New Drive on the Arid Links

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Genres: humorous

Synopsis: Well-to-do men in top hats involved in random chaos.

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Notes: A cartoon accompanying the story, "A New Drive on the Arid Links."

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Genres: humorous, sports

Character(s): Zane Grey; unnamed game warden

First Line: But that doesn't mean me!

Synopsis: Zane Grey argues game laws do not apply to him.

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Notes: The cartoon accompanying the story, "A Slap on the Wrist" is about Zane Grey being penalized by the Arizona State Fish and Game Commission for breaking sportsmen fishing laws.

Two Minutes to Play

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Football Terms Illustrated

First Line: May I get off at 4:30 today, dear?

Synopsis: It is 4:29 and the woman sitting on the lap of her romantic partner asks to end things at 4:30.

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Ring Around Rosy

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Rose

First Line: Say, Rose, are you going to the party tonight?

Synopsis: Man offers to ring Rose later when she says she will be at the party with bells on.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: An early morning pick-up coming in strong.

Synopsis: Garbage men play loud music early in the morning while picking up trash.

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He's Better Brush Up a Bit

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Genres: humorous

First Line: You say that I am the first model you ever kissed?

Synopsis: A man tells a model she is the first he's ever kissed. The previous models he has had were an apple, two oranges, and a box of cigars.

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Always a Serious Problem

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Brown, you ought to be ashamed of yourself!

Synopsis: Brown is chastised by his dining companion for fooling around with other women while married. Brown tells him he does not fool around.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Prize Bulls

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Notes: The cartoon logo for the "Prize Bulls" joke submissions feature, covering across two pages.

Licenses

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Gimme a Hunting License for a traveling salesman!

Synopsis: A man with a shotgun goes to the license office with a specific license request.

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): The Count

First Line: They call this little bimbo 'Palooka' she took the Count after the first 'Round'!

Synopsis: A woman makes the Count broke.

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Under Separate Cover

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Genres: drama, humorous

Synopsis: A couple laying in separate beds but the woman is trying to seduce the man.

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Financial Term Illustrated

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): The Count

First Line: Getting something on a Count

Synopsis: The Count is being spied upon while with a paramour.

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The Marines Have the Situation Well in Hand

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Genres: humorous, science and technology

First Line: First nurse - 'What's the age limit for sailors?' Second nurse - 'Listen, dearie, a sailot is the limit at any age!'

Synopsis: Two nurses are about to enter a room with Marines in it.

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Hide, Wide, and Handsome

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Genres: erotica, humorous

Synopsis: A view of women's legs.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Capt Billy's Pot Boilers

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Notes: Cartoon logo for the "Capt Billy's Pot Boilers" feature.

Toasting the Tootsies

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Genres: erotica, humorous

Synopsis: Two modern flappers warm their long legs by the fire.

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He Got a Bad Break

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Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A man was pulled over by a speed cop. When the officer asked him if there was anything that controlled his speed. The man implied the date he was with did that already.

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Genres: erotica, humorous

Feature(s): Smokehouse Poetry

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Notes: A cartoon logo for the "Smokehouse Poetry" feature.

She Killed a Man

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Genres: crime

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Notes: A cartoon title for the Harold C. Brown poem.

Gentle Prohibition

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Genres: humorous

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Notes: A cartoon logo for the Dalnar Deverning poem.

She's Probably a Wet Blanket

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Fanny; Gladys

First Line: Fanny - 'I hear there was one fellow short at your party.' Gladys - 'Yeah, that's always my luck!'

Synopsis: Fanny and Gladys lament the missing men at the aprty.

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Rattling Dem Bones

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Genres: erotica, humorous

Character(s): Flapper Housewife; Lulu; palpitating papa

First Line: Flapper Housewife - 'For heaven's sake, Lulu, curb that palpitating papa of yours...'

Synopsis: Flapper Housewife catches Lulu and her man of the porch making out.

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Paris Green

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Genres: erotica, humorous

Synopsis: A man admires a woman wearing a sheer dress in Paris.

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Couldn't Feel His Way in the Dark

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Character(s): Bill; Sid

First Line: Bill - 'I hear a guy came out of the park last night and caught you necking in his car?'

Synopsis: Sid tells Bill he had the right idea but the wrong car.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): College Yelps

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Notes: A cartoon logo spread over two pages for the feature "College Yelps" which reprints humorous shorts from college newspapers and magazines. The article includes three cartoon illustrations.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Now don't go away mad!

Synopsis: A man with a balloon escapes from a sanitarium.

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Writer(s): Uurl Burt (signed)

Penciller(s): Uurl Burt (signed)

Inker(s): Uurl Burt (signed)

Letterer(s): Uurl Burt (signed)

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Oh, how I hate to 'giddup' in the morning

Synopsis: The milkman is not thrilled with how he has to start his day.

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Genres: humorous

First Line: A girl isn't always through with a man, just because she lets him down

Synopsis: A man has to escape out the window when the woman's husband arrives home.

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Green Pastures!

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Judge; Mandy

First Line: Judge - 'Now Mandy, you tell the court just why Rastus insists upon a divorce after being married for ten years.

Synopsis: Mandy tells the judge Rastas has become bored with her.

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Another Doubting Thomas

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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous

Synopsis: A male cat looks at his female cat's litter and looks side-eye at her one black cat.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Tailspin Fanny Sez:

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Notes: Cartoon logo for the "Tailspin Fanny Sez:" humorous advice feature.

Out the Window You Must Go!

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Genres: humorous

First Line: She - 'How do you like my window sill?' He - 'Best I've come across yet.'

Synopsis: A couple necking is not talking about a real window.

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Just Egging Him On

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Genres: humorous

First Line: Hard-boiled Diner - 'What's wrong with these eggs, sister?' Waitress - 'Don't ask me; I only laid the table'

Synopsis: The waitress tells the diner she didn't make the eggs.

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First Line: You dropped your combination, lady!

Synopsis: A woman in a cafeteria line drops he combination salad to the floor.

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Here's a corker

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Genres: humorous

First Line: What did that pretty clerk in the surgical supply store do...

Synopsis: Two women talk about the story of a fresh guy coming in asking about their best wooden leg and then being taken down a peg.

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The Girl Who Left Under a Cloud

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Genres: humorous

Synopsis: A couple parachutes out of an airplane.

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Genres: erotica, humorous

First Line: The maid who took a pet in the park every morning.

Synopsis: A woman finds she attracts a police officer by bringing a dog to the park.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Captain Billy's Bull Pen

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Notes: A cartoon logo for the "Captain Billy's Bull Pen" feature.

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Captain Billy Physic Medium

First Line: Sees nothing - knows nothing - tells all

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Notes: A cartoon logo for the "Captain Billy Physic Medium" humorous advice column.

Siphoning Off!

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Synopsis: A woman siphoning from a bucket into bottles bootleg liquor.

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The Second Quarter

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Genres: drama, humorous

Feature(s): Football Terms Illustrated

Synopsis: A boy blows raspberries at a girl and her boyfriend.

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Notes: Inside back cover.

The image is printed in green instead of black.

1932 Whiz Bang Winter Annual

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Notes: Back cover. Printed in green and red.

Promotional house advertisement for Capt. Billy's Whiz Bang Winter Annual (Fawcett [Popular Magazines, Inc., 1931 series) #nn (Winter 1932). Listed for 1.00 USD and on-sale at newsstand on October 1st (1931).