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Issue: Joker Comics #27
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: A Marvel ComicView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Current Detective Stories Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/19/1947
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the copyright registration found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Part 2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Four color interiors; full color covers
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint interior; glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
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humorous, teen
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Forest Fire Lamp Is Back Again

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drama
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Send $4.95 for forest fire lamp from Scene-in-Action-Lamp-Company, Dept. F-1504, Grand Rapids 2, Mich. Also available - a Niagara Falls lamp.
Indicia at bottom of page.
On inside front cover.
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Tessie the Typist, Little Vinegar, Daisy, Ruffy Ropes, Powerhouse Pepper
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Splash pages of each character's story.
The Ventriloquist's Victim!

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Blanche; Mrs. Bilbee; Mr. Bilbee
Skidsy is in for a lot of trouble when Tessie learns ventriloquism and imitates his voice perfectly.
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Gabby's Client Fights a Giant

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Ruffy Ropes (a boxer); Ropes' manager Gabby (a tall fellow)
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Something New in a Teen Magazine!

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House ad for Junior Miss (Marvel, 1947 series). Shows cover of Junior Miss No. 24 (first issue).
The Thick-skinned Pigskin

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Thugs want Pepper to throw a football game.
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Think Fast

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childrens
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No More Will He Go To The Shore

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childrens
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Get Hep to Miss America Teen-Life

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House ad for Miss America Magazine (Marvel, 1944 series). Cover for Vol. 5 No. 4.
The Guest Is a Pest

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humorous
Daisy
Daisy; Lucy; Elmira
Daisy offers to redecorate Lucy's guest room in exchange for letting her stay for a long visit, but she soon proves herself unequal to the task.
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Script credit from posting on the Facebook group "Fathers of Marvel Comics" 19 March 2020, which included a photo of page 3 of the original script from Straubing's files.
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Please stand closer to the phone
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Speak Spanish / Learn to Fight! Wrestle! Jiu-Jitsu!

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Order language books and self-defense books from Pickwick Co., 73 West 44th St., New York 18, N.Y.
Wanted! Skinny Weaklings to Become He-Men

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George F. Jowett; A. Passamont (photograph); Rex Ferris (photograph)
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Inside back cover mail order ad for body building courses from the Jowett Institute of Physical Culture, 230 Fifth Avenue, Dept. M-72, New York 1, New York.
Pick Your Prize

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Advertisement seeks sellers of seeds for prizes from Lancaster County Seed Co., Station 453, Paradise, Pa.
On back cover.

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