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Issue: Tops Comics #[nn]
Publication Date: January 1944
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Issues: #[nn] of 7 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagConsolidated Book Publishers
Brand:
Indicia Publisher:
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: none entered
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jim McMenomy
Disclose Notes: This book is stapled to the Ace Kelly comic, no cover price, no indicia. Throughout the book on the bottom of the pages are riddles and jokes with illos.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color Cover; Partial Two-Color & Full Color (#2000); Color (#2001-2003)
Dimensions: 5" x 7 1/4" (issues 2001-2004)
Paper Stock: Newsprint Interior
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Don On The Farm

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Don On The Farm
Character(s): Don
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mort Greene
Penciller(s): Mort Greene
Inker(s): Mort Greene
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Inside front cover intro page for the Don On the Farm Story.
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Pages: 1
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Don On the Farm

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mort Greene
Penciller(s): Mort Greene
Inker(s): Mort Greene
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Don On the Farm
Character(s): Don (a pranky little city boy); Uncle Hank
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: story is printed with both four color pages and pages with just red/black ink
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Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lou Lilly
Penciller(s): Lou Lilly
Inker(s): Lou Lilly
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: 1/2 page text gag with illo and 1/2 4 panel gag. 2 page text with illo and another 1/2 page text gag with illo and 1/2 4 panel gag.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: 2 color/4 color/2 color
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mort Greene
Penciller(s): Mort Greene
Inker(s): Mort Greene
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Don on the Farm
Character(s): Don; Uncle Hank
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Pages: 12
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Albert Magarian (signed); Florence Magarian (signed)
Inker(s): Albert Magarian (signed); Florence Magarian (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Black Orchid
Character(s): The Black Orchid [Diana Dawn] (Richard Day's secretary); Richard Day (District Attorney); Captain O'Reilly (mention only); Killer Orbit (villain, image only, death); Doctor Marvane (villain, mention only, death); Doctor Arso (villain, death); Wisp (villain, Dr. Arso's assistant, death); unnamed assistant to Dr. Arso (villain, death)
Synopsis: Glamorous Diana Dawn, District Attorney Day's secretary, masquerades as the mysterious female sleuth the Black Orchid and solves crime with the aid of her Orchid Ring, which releases paralyzing black vapors.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Printed with 4 color pages and 2 color pages (red/black).

The Who's Who indicates both of the Magarians penciled and inked this strip, but there is no indication that the pair (or one of them) wrote the feature. So ? replaces their names for the script credit. There is no extant evidence that either of them wrote the feature.
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Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lou Lilly
Penciller(s): Lou Lilly
Inker(s): Lou Lilly
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: 1/2 page text gag with illo and 1/2 page 4 panel gag.
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Pages: 1
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don
Penciller(s): Don
Inker(s): Don
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Clown
Synopsis: gag 4 panels
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On back cover.

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