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Issue: Terry Bears Comics #3
Publication Date: October 1952
 
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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: 1952
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 13 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Final St. John issue.

In addition to the publisher’s address, the indicia also lists an address for “Terrytoons, Inc.”, 38 Centre Ave., New Rochelle, N.Y.
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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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Marquis of Queens-Beary Rules

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Terry Bears; Papa
Bah!
The boys show Papa that they know how to box.
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Surprise

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Gandy Goose; Sourpuss; Susie
Since it's your birthday, I'll get a surprise for you.
Sourpuss misinterprets Gandy's birthday surprise for him.
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Black and white on inside front cover.
Athletic Papa

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Terry Bears; Papa; Mama
Aren't they wonderful.
Papa shows the boys that he is an all-around athlete - with lots of circumstantial help.
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Don't Overdo Things

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Terry Bears; Papa; Mama; lots of different animals
This is "Be Kind to Animals Week" Do your part (Sign)
The boys seriously overdo "Be Kind to Animals Week".
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Keeping Fit

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Gandy Goose; Sourpuss; Susie
Yes Susie, running keeps me trim!
Sourpuss attempts to sabotage Gandy's running.
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Whacking Whacky Duck!

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Dinky Duck; Rudy Rooster; Whacky Duck (Dinky's cousin); Mrs. Rudy Rooster; Rudy's three kids
Ho-hum! Things are pretty dull around here, eh, Dinky?
Dinky's practical-joker cousin, Whacky Duck, turns a dull day into anything but.
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Whacky Duck looks like a "duck-version" of the Terrytoons character "Dingbat".
Things Are Not What They Seem to Be

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Little Roquefort; Percy Puss; elephant
Just wait 'til I lay my hands on you!
Did you know that "...an elephant's tail looks just like a mouse's"? Well, Percy didn't.
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Gandy the Comedian

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Gandy Goose; Sourpuss; Arthur Dogfrey
Sourpuss hadn't been seeing much of Gandy lately but he could HEAR him!
Gandy becomes a television stand-up comedian. Jealous Sourpuss wants in on this gravy train, so he steals some of Gandy's written material and strikes-out on his own. Oh, did we say he "strikes-out"?
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"Arthur Dogfrey" is a parody reference to then-popular radio and television personality Arthur Godfrey - and a clever one at that, reversing only two letters of the character's surname to suggest a funny-animal character.
A Housing Problem

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Terry Bears; Papa; Mama; salesman
This solves our vacation problem - we'll put up our own cottage!
Papa actually believes that he can assemble the family's newly-purchased pre-fab vacation home. ...Silly boy.
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Dinky Can't Stomach the Remedy

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Dinky Duck; Rudy Rooster
What did the doctor say about your stomach ache?
Dinky is unable to follow the instructions for a stomach ache cure.
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Top half of page.
Final Offer All Three Only $1.49

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Martin Industries
1 Fountain Pen 2 Ball Point Pen 3 Mechanical Pencil
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Ad offering a three-piece matched set of a fountain pen, ball point pen, and mechanical pencil, each engraved with a person's name in gold lettering. Lower half of page.
Secret Compartment

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Heckle; Jeckle; Chesty; robber
Step right up folks -- buy a wallet with a secret compartment for your money!
Hawking wallets with secret money-hiding compartments, Heckle and Jeckle sell one too many.
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Black and white on inside back cover.
Make Extra Money

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Wallace Brown
Just showing your friends and neighbors exclusive exciting, new greeting cards by Wallace Brown
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Ad for selling Christmas cards and all-occasion cards for Wallace Brown, Inc. Color ad on back cover.

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