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Issue: Ozzie and Babs #5 Public Domain
Publication Date: October 1948
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Issues: #5 of 13 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
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Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 1948
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 17 (10 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Four Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.; 7.25" x 10.375"
Paper Stock: Newsprint; Glossy covers
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Ozzie Turner; Slick; Midge; Babs Forester
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Build and Fly MI Models

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Genres: aviation
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Disclose Notes: Mail away offer for model airplane plans from Fawcett's Mechanix Illustrated magazine. Inside front cover, printed in four color.
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Genres: humorous, teen
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E-Z Does It

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Ozzie Turner; Babs Forester; Mathilda; Mathilda's husband
Synopsis: Ozzie can win a $5000 contest prize by catching Mr. Z in a wild chase through a carnival.
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Pages: 9
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Ralph Kiner

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Genres: sports
Character(s): Ralph Kiner
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Disclose Notes: Wheatie's advertisement featuring Ralph Kiner of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Advertising agency edited.
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Putting on the Heat

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Algernon Forester; Mr. Forester; Mrs. Forester; Fire Chief; firemen
Synopsis: Algernon's parents leave him to visit the fire station. What could possibly go wrong?
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The Warning Sign

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Ozzie Turner; Phil Turner; Alice Turner; family doctor
Synopsis: Ozzie gets health conscious which proves contagious to his pop.
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Pages: 7
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The Man with the Purple Hand

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Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Dashiell Hammett's Adventures of Sam Spade
Character(s): Sam Spade; Effie; Tony; Fire Chief; firebug
Synopsis: Sam chases down and captures a firebug.
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Disclose Notes: Comic strip advertisement for Wildroot Cream Oil Hair Tonic. Ad agency edited.
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Impatient Patient

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Babs
Character(s): Babs Forester; Midge; nurse; Gertie
Synopsis: Babs works the hospital switchboard to get her friend Midge released for the big dance.
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Sharp as a Tack

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Dapper Dan
Character(s): Dapper Dan; Dan's friends
Synopsis: Dan takes a ribbing over a new sports jacket.
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Hot Stuff

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): A Blowhard McDuff Story
Character(s): Blowhard McDuff; Sharpie Schnell
Synopsis: A promoter tries to get away with all the money from a big dance.
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Owe! Owe!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Sloppy Josie
Character(s): Sloppy Josie; her friend
Synopsis: Josie would like to buy a new sweater.
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Pages: 0.67
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Comix Cards

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Genres: western
Character(s): Tom Mix; Hopalong Cassidy; Monte Hale
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Disclose Notes: Two Comix Cards of Tom Mix, Hopalong Cassidy and Monte Hale from Real Western Hero to cut out and paste on cardboard. Same cards as from issue #4 but with differesnt colors.
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Case of the Wrecked Lamps

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Genres: humorous, mystery
Feature(s): Richard Richard, Private Dick
Character(s): Richard Richard; Ah Choo; Flub Dub (a talking dog); lamp dealer; candle salesman
Synopsis: After having his lamps wrecked two nights in a row, Richard Richard is called in by a lamp dealer to catch the vandal.
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Same Look

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Thrifty Theresa
Character(s): Theresa; Theresa's Pop
Synopsis: Theresa needs a new dress because another girl has the same exact one.
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Tempest in a Teacup

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Babs Forester; Mrs. Forestere; Mr. Forester; Ozzie Turner; waiter; Gypsy Jordano; Slick
Synopsis: Ozzie takes Babs to a fortune teller.
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Pages: 8
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Captain Tootsie traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light

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Genres: adventure, nature
Character(s): 'Coon Tail Charlie
First Line: Captain Tootsie and the Secret Legion are camping in the mountains.
Synopsis: A killer bear in the woods threatens the campers.
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Disclose Notes: Comic story advertisement for Tootsie Roll candies. Ad agency editing.

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