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Issue: Funny Picture Stories #6 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1938
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Issues: #6 of 9 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagCentaur
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Centaur Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 2
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 31 (22 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Hardie
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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1 Content Item from another Issue reprinted as/in this Issue:
FlagFunny Picture Stories v2 #4 published December 1937 was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Genres: anthropomorphic
First Line: Another month - and not a peep from the parole board!
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Hello Boys and Girls

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Synopsis: Editorial introducing "Uncle Joe" as the new editor of Funny Pages, Funny Picture Stories, Star Comics, and Star Ranger Comics. Includes a questionnaire for readers to fill out and send in to win cash and/or be named as "assistant editor."
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Highfalutin'!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Between Ourselves
Synopsis: Editorial indicating Funny Picture Stories will be changing and improving.
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Disclose Notes: Cartoon art in masthead and an illustration on the right-hand side of the page.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: A line drawing of a man and a woman is seen behind the printed table of contents.
Also includes answers to "Who's Zoo" puzzle and publisher's indicia at bottom of page.
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Waddaya mean, follow in your footsteps...
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Disclose Notes: 3 one-panel gag cartoons.

Signed in last panel with a little monogram symbol.

All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
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Ann Shirley

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Hollywood
Character(s): Ann Shirley
First Line: Ann is that delightful young lady...
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
First Line: What Irish saint is here?
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Disclose Notes: Signed in panel 3.

Four panels barely concealing the names of famous persons and one magazine.
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[untitled]

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Jack Strand; Diana
First Line: In a ruse to escape with Diana...
Synopsis: Jack and Diana escape from the realm of the under-Earth people, but are followed and the under-Earthers menace the town of Rankin.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Frollo signs in the final panel.
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[untitled]

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Genres: anthropomorphic
First Line: Blue Ribbon dog show now going on
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Lou Gehrig

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Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Lou Gehrig
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At the Barber Shop

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Genres: humorous
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Wilbur; Looe the laundryman
First Line: Holy socks!
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Abraham Lincoln

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: biography
Character(s): Abraham Lincoln
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Bill collectors?
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Mr. Gold Bags
First Line: Stick around Joe, it may be a case.
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Disclose Notes: All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Ike
First Line: Quick! - I wanna get thum inthurance...
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Disclose Notes: Signed, as 'Cole', in the last panel.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Dusty; Mammy
First Line: Nix!
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Disclose Notes: Signed in the first panel with a little cartoon that looks like a wolf's head.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Rough House Annie
First Line: I want two of these please--
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Sir Isaac Newton

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Genres: biography
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Disclose Notes: Previous indexer credited writing and art to Jack Cole, but I doubt it is.
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[untitled]

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Who's Zoo
First Line: Hooptippumas
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Get Your Man

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Harold S. Martin
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Mounted Patrolman Paul Glennon; Sergeant Randall; Captain Blake; Luis Ortiba
First Line: Mounted Patrolman Paul Glennon...
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: A poster on the wall in one illustration has : "Read Star Comics".
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
First Line: They said they'll take us aboard if we show them our passport!
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[untitled]

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Genres: anthropomorphic
First Line: There is no ease for the whole mouth while one tooth is aching!
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Disclose Notes: Six unrelated gag panels illustrating platitudes.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, mystery
Character(s): Detective Schultz; Riordan
First Line: Now lemme see.
Synopsis: Schultz is possibly the most incompetant detective on the force.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
First Line: You are charged with arguing with your wife!
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Disclose Notes: Six otherwise unrelated gag panels featuring defendants brought before a judge.
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[untitled]

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Genres: drama
Character(s): King Louis; Chancellor Eric Hagert; Captain Kris Lopez; Jon Ritzomann
First Line: Well, your highness, how do you like the new captain of the guards?
Synopsis: The Kingdom of Kaspiana comes under attack from a foreign government formenting revolt. One act of terrorism involves blowing up a train carrying the young king, and as he lays wounded in bed, Chancellor Hagert vows to find the people responsible.
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[untitled]

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Genres: biography
First Line: Jean Henry Fabre's family was desperately poor.
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[untitled]

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Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Backstage Mystery
Character(s): Alice; Dick; Raglin; Maloney
First Line: I'll see you after the matinee, Dick!
Synopsis: Stage actress Alice is shot by her understudy, for the chance of a big break.
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Pages: 6
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The Picket

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Joe Picket
First Line: We'll show them!
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
First Line: And furthermore, if you vote for me, you're crazy!
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Disclose Notes: Four one-panel gag cartoons in which the protagonist speaks the truth

All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
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Ages of Animals and Birds

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
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