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Issue: TerryToons Comics #6
Publication Date: August 1953
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Issues: #6 of 9 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagSt. John
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Indicia Publisher: St. John Publishing Company
On Sale Date: 1953
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Comic content is all reprint. While sporting a new cover, this issue reprints the interior comics content of Terry-Toons Comics (St. John, 1947 Series) #62 (November 1947).

No interior ads in this issue. Ads are limited to inside and back covers. All 32 interior pages are comics or comics-related text material.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Chesty's Not a "Fan" of Ice Cream!

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Dimwit; Chesty
Synopsis: Chesty gets a fan-full of ice cream in the face.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: New cover for an issue of reprints.
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The Show's On, Gang! New! Super-Duper! Simply Terrific! Television Bank

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First Line: Lights up! Like biggest, costliest television sets!
Synopsis: Seagee Co.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad offering a bank in the form of a television set, which “lights up the instant you drop coin”! The ad makes the following claims (reproduced verbatim): “Shows brilliant pictures in full color!”, “Hits every television high… fights and all!”, “Thrills you and your friends pop-eyed!”, “And… Makes your savings mount up fast!”, “All-steel construction. Only $1.98.” Black and white ad on inside front cover.
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Evil Rides the Skies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: anthropomorphic, superhero
Character(s): Mighty Mouse; The Witch-Cat; lots of Halloween party-attending mice
First Line: Every dog may have its day but every cat has its night... Heh-heh!
Synopsis: Mighty Mouse attends a mouse Halloween party in disguise because "It's fun to be an ordinary mouse for a while [and] no one will know who I am." A Witch-Cat plans to disrupt the party and make off with the mice. In a twist to the many stories where Mighty Mouse is disguised and reveals his identity when trouble begins, the Witch-Cat knows that this one particular costumed mouse is really Mighty Mouse and comes prepared with a strength-sapping poison apple.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Good Bit (among the party-going mice): PRETTY COSTUMED FEMALE MOUSE: "That's the funniest mask I've ever seen!" DOPEY-LOOKING MALE MOUSE: "B-but, I'm not wearing a mask!"
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The Picnic Stowaway

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Dinky Duck; Rudy Rooster; Mrs. Rudy Rooster; three little chicks; game warden
First Line: Where are you going, fellows?
Synopsis: Rudy excludes Dinky from the Rooster family picnic. A disappointed Dinky tries to help Rudy in various ways, in the hope that Rudy will change his mind. Will Dinky "kill Rudy with kindness", or just plain kill him?
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Dinky is colored orange as opposed to his usual black.
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Mystery on the Waterfront

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, superhero
Character(s): Mighty Mouse; Mitzi Mouse (also as "The Masked Beauty"); The Claw; Terrytown chief of police (mouse); old seafaring mouse; various mice of Terrytown; Spike (cat, member of The Claw's gang); Slug (cat, member of The Claw's gang); Shanghai Jake (cat); many sailor mice attending the show at Shanghai Jake's; dopey-looking one-toothed cat (member of The Claw's gang); speedboat pilot (cat); cat cannoneers
First Line: At police headquarters in Terrytown we find the champion of justice conferring with the chief of police.
Synopsis: The Claw has his spies obtain Mighty Mouse's autograph, which the villain uses to trick Mitzi into a trap. Once in captivity, Mitzi is forced to sing (as "The Masked Beauty") at Shanghai Jake's waterfront dive, packing in many love-starved sailor mice - who are dropped through a trap door and into the Claw Gang's hungry clutches.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Normally a brunette, Mitzi is a redhead in the story. A reprint of the third appearance of Mighty Mouse's recurring villain The Claw.
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Super Salesmen

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Heckle; Jeckle; Sarge (cop that looks like Chesty); cop (looks like Dimwit); squirrels
First Line: Ah! The city park -- Just the spot for two industrious magpies to set up their business!
Synopsis: Heckle and Jeckle are aggressive peddlers in the city park, much to the consternation of two hapless code-enforcing cops.
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Pages: 4
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The Artful Dodger

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Gandy Goose; Sourpuss; carnival employees; carnival patrons; boxing promoter; Killer Kilroy; Bob Weave; boxing ring-hands; boxing fans
First Line: Well, well stupid - what are you supposed to be? A scarecrow?
Synopsis: Gandy is adept at "dodging baseballs" as a carnival attraction. Sourpuss believes the goose can adapt this dodging talent to the boxing ring.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: When a baseball-outfitted Gandy first tells Sourpuss that he's been "signed up as a dodger", Sourpuss assumes the goose was referring to the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team.
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Yes, Right from Detroit!

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Young Products
First Line: From the auto capitol of the world to you… comes this amazing motorcade bargain 50 cars for $1
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for toy cars boasting: “Nowhere in Lilliput did Gulliver ever see anything like this! This amazing motorcade bargain includes fifty miniature motor cars: true three dimensional scale models of streamline trolleys, highway vans, delivery trucks, repair service cars, and U.S. Army planes.”

Other "Yes, Right from Detroit!" ads from Young Products offer an "Amazing new watch with mechanical brain" at the bottom 1/4 of the page. This variant of the ad does not.

Black and white ad on inside back cover.
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Terrific Value!

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First Line: Be the first in your crowd to get this sensational collection of airplanes
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad offering 40 miniature plastic airplanes for 98-cents from Lucky Products. Color ad on back cover.

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