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Issue: Zip Comics #36 Public Domain
Publication Date: April 1943
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Issues: #36 of 47 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: An MLJ PublicationView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: M. L. J. Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/23/1943
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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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
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Steel Sterling; Senor Banana; Ginger; The Applejacks
First Line: Starring Señor Banana -- America's newest laugh sensation!
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The Lost Boy Scout

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Steel Sterling [John Sterling]; Clancy McGinty (Police); Looney; Charley Lin (boy scout); Chiang Wei Cheng (scientist)
First Line: A man and a boy pit their wits against a cruel and vicious enemy...
Synopsis: A Chinese boy is picked up by Police Officer Clancey and he is carrying a vital link necessary for a secret invention worked on by his uncle. Japanese agents are out to get it.
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Pages: 11
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Introducing Señor Banana

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Señor Banana; Stencho Odora; Señorita Odora
First Line: In a small village of a small county in a small South American country, there lives a small man...
Synopsis: In a small village in a South American country, there lives a small man, who loves bananas.
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Pages: 6
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Flight to the East

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Steel Sterling [John Sterling]; Looney; Mr. Schoenbuckel; Alec Ben Lunar (pilot)
First Line: "Escort to a buzzing bumble bee!" snorted Alec Ben Lunar, other wise known as Looney.
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Pages: 1
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Cooking School

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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Ginger Snapp; Dotty; Miss Gargle (teacher, introduction); Principal Grump; Mr. Snapp; Mrs. Snapp; Trouble
First Line: The way to a man's heart is through his stomach...
Synopsis: Ginger's attempts at baking a birthday cake end in failure.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Chimpy; Genie
First Line: Flash!... everyone off the street... (gulp)... a man-eating lion has just escaped! Run for your lives!!
Synopsis: A man-eating lion has escaped from the zoo.
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Gags

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Genres: humorous
First Line: What's your phone number?
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Introducing the Applejack Family

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Slappy Applejack; Happy Applejack; Corn-Licker (mule)
First Line: Hey! Slappy! Lookut all them there people agapin' at us!
Synopsis: Introducing the Applejacks. The boys are trying out their applejack on Corn-Licker, the mule.
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Pages: 6
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Woody the Woodpecker

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Woody; Sleepy
First Line: The workshop in the old hollow tree is humming with life -- Woody has just come in with an idea!
Synopsis: Woody has a new invention, an airplane.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: This is not the Walter Lantz cartoon character of the same name, but a completely different character.
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The School Play

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Eddie; Mrs. Snodgrass
First Line: The place -- the auditorium of Westfield High School.
Synopsis: Wilbur is directing the school play rehearsal.
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High Jumping Champ

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: informational, non-fiction
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The Web and the Dream

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Web [John Raymond]; Dr. Simon Marchton; John Pierrepont; Dr. Eric Graham; Jane Graham
First Line: I'm going to kill you, Dr. Simon Marchton!
Synopsis: Pierrepont dreams he has killed a man, and next day he can read about it in the paper.
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Pages: 10

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