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Issue: Nellie the Nurse Comics #2
Publication Date: January 1946
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Select Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/01/1946
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Subject Matter
humorous, romantic, teen
Nellie steps out on a date with Snazzy while Speed waits cluelessly on the doorstep.
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Do You Want Longer Hair?

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Amazing introductory offer!
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Ad for a hair care product from Juel Company, Dept. C-631, 1930 Irving Park Road, Chicago 13, Ill.
Indicia at bottom of page.
On inside front cover.
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Subject Matter
humorous, romantic
I.J. Wolf; Bertram
Your last year's coat still looks good.
Nellie, Speed, and Snazzy are thrown out of a fur coat store by its owner, I.J. Wolf, for not having enough money to shop there. Speed phones Wolf and insults him. But Wolf, a member of the board at the hospital, complains to Superintendent Dr. Simmons and demands they be fired. After Nellie, Speed, and Snazzy save Wolf's life in a shop fire, Wolf apologizes and gives Nellie the mink coat she'd been dreaming of.
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Subject Matter
humorous, romantic
Nellie's baby nephew; Nellie's sister
Hey Speed! Message from Nellie!
At Gracy's Department Store, Speed watches Nellie's nephew while she shops. When Speed is knocked out by accident, the baby goes for a ride in a store delivery van.
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Nellie the Nurse Puzzle Page

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Subject Matter
humorous, romantic
Scattered about the page are 13 jumbled letters.
Nellie and her friends present word and number puzzles to solve.
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Subject Matter
humorous, romantic
Officer O'Sullivan; Officer O'Clancy; Bumps; Peewee
Beat you again, Snazzy!
After getting in a brawl with a rival ambulance driver, Speed decides to build himself up using the "Charles Hatless" muscle program.
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Dancing Dervish

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humorous, sports
Jimmy is teased as a sissy until he proves himself to be a football hero. His secret weapon? — ballet lessons from his sister.
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Subject Matter
humorous, romantic
Ivan Persimon
Even as children, Nellie, Snazzy, and Speed were 'three musketeers'.
Cantankerous candy magnate Ivan Persimon changes his miserly ways after Snazzy introduces the kid hospital patients who love his lollipops.
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Subject Matter
humorous, romantic
Uncle Jed Hawkins; Aunt Sarah Hawkins
Now you youngsters have a nice quiet vacation!
When Nellie, Snazzy, and Speed spend a vacation holiday with Nellie's hillbilly aunt and uncle, they help stop a chicken pox epidemic, deal with an ornery mule, and attend a boisterous barn dance.
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Girls Can't Resist This Kiss Me Necktie

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Send $1.48 for a necktie that glows in the dark from Glow in the Dark Necktie Co., Dept. 858-K, 215 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago 1, Illinois.
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Subject Matter
humorous, romantic
To be or not to be!
Nellie has a part in a play, and Speed and Snazzy try out for roles, feuding for her attention. But they team up to stop her newest beau, the production's leading man. Their on-stage shenanigans turn the drama into a hit comedy.
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This Easy Way Teaches Piano Without Music

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Send $1.49 for 25-lesson piano course and songbook from Dave Minor, Room 54-D, 230 East Ohio St., Chicago 11, Ill.
Amuse & Amaze Friends with the Library of Fun

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20 books all for $1.00
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Send $1.00 for 20 books from Fun Industries, Dept. 103, 45 East 17th St., New York 3, N.Y.
Let Me Show You Too, How to Make Yourself Commando-Tough

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Subject Matter
George F. Jowett; A. Passamont (photo); Rex Ferris (photo).
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Miscellaneous
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Send $1.00 for 5 muscle-building courses from Jowett Institute of Physical Culture, 230 Fifth Ave., Dept. 954, New York 1, N.Y.
On inside back cover.
Complete 5-Piece Candid Camera Outfit

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Miscellaneous
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Send $3.98 for a camera plus accessories from Imperial Industries, Dept. PC 203, 608 South Dearborn St., Chicago 5, Ill.
On top half of back cover.
Windproof Lighter and Plastic Cigarette Case

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Send $2.98 for both lighter and case from National Novelties, Dept. RP 24, 608 So. Dearborn St., Chicago 5, Ill.
On bottom half of back cover.

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