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Issue: Wendy Parker #1
Publication Date: July 1953
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Issues: #1 of 8 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Official Magazine Corp.
On Sale Date: 04/10/1953
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Content Items: 20 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On sale date as given in the copyright application as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, January-June 1953, page 169, registration number B415288.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): train conductor
First Line: Hurry, Miss Wendy... You'll miss your train!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art information per AtlasTales.com

Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.
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Fireworks

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Disclose Notes: Send for a variety of fireworks from Rich Bros. Fireworks Co., Dept. 10, Box 514, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Indicia at bottom of page.
On inside front cover.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Miss Strathem
First Line: Timmy, I want you to help Wendy study for her Latin exams!
Synopsis: Wendy puts off studying Latin until the very end of the weekend.
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Pages: 6
Job Number: C-938
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Hey Fellows! Fireworks

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Disclose Notes: Send $4.95 for a variety of fireworks from Banner Fireworks Corporation, Dept. M-36, 446 Capistrano, Toledo 12, Ohio.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): store clerks
First Line: Did you see that ridiculous checkerboard vest that man's wearing?
Synopsis: Laura tries to trick Timmy into buying a suit that Wendy will hate.
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Pages: 4.67
Job Number: C-940
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For the Greatest Fun on Earth...

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Disclose Notes: Promo ad for Patsy Walker comics.
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Yours Almost as a Gift!

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First Line: Only 25 cents for this valuable U.S. commemorative set…
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Disclose Notes: Send $.25 for a set of 'History in the Making' stamps from Littleton Stamp Co., Dept. 5-MAR, Littleton, N.H.
Black and white ad on inside back cover.
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Something Fishy

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jinny Chapman; William Chapman; Emma Chapman
Synopsis: Jinny goes fishing with her dad.
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Job Number: 9195
Disclose Notes: Originally titled "Jinny's Big Catch".
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Pick Out Your Own Fireworks

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First Line: Why buy stock assortments?
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Disclose Notes: Send for free Zebra fireworks catalog from Zebra Sales Inc., P.O. Box 127-M, Franklin Park, Ill.
Located between pages 1 and 2 of the "Something Fishy" story. Ad is on the top half of the page.
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Factory-to-You Coupon Offer Saves $1.19

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Disclose Notes: Send $1.00 with coupon for leakproof ball point pen from Penmaster Co., Dept. 54H, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Cicago 1, Illinois.
Located between pages 1 and 2 of the "Something Fishy" story. Ad is on the bottom half of the page.
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Draw the First Day

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Disclose Notes: Send $1.98 for the "Magic Art Reproducer" from Norton Products, Dept. 78B7A, 296 Broadway, New York 7, N.Y.
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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Patsy, you're an understanding person, aren't you?
Synopsis: Buzz can't take Patsy to the dance, as his father wants him to bring a client's daughter instead.
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Pages: 4.5
Job Number: c-939
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What Can Happen to a Beautiful Young College Girl?

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Disclose Notes: Promo for Wendy Parker comics on sale every month.
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Anyone Can Learn to Dance

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Disclose Notes: Send $1.98 for Betty Lee's dance instructions book from Pioneer Publications Inc., Dept. 736-H, 1790 Broadway, New York 19, N.Y.
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Stamps Shop by Mail

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First Line: Rare octagonal (eight-sided) stamp.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jane Cotter; Jerry; Mr. Hicklehopper; Mr. Cotter; Parson Pierson; Mrs. Pierson (Parson's wife)
First Line: Dad, we're getting married!
Synopsis: Wendy announces to her father that she and Timmy are getting married.
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Pages: 7
Job Number: C937
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Chew Improved Formula Chewing Gum - Reduce!

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Disclose Notes: No drugs, starvation, exercise or laxatives! Lose up to 5 pounds a week with Dr. Phillips's plan, sold by American HealthAids Co., Dept. CH-840, 318 Market St., Newark, N.J.
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Yes, Right from Detroit!

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First Line: From the auto capitol of the world to you… comes this amazing motorcade bargain 50 cars for $1
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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.” From Young Products, Dept. 1295, 2605 Elmhurst, Detroit 6, Mich.
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Reducing Specialist Says: Lose Weight

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Disclose Notes: Send for an electric spot reducer from Spot Reducer Co., Dept. B 442, 318 Market St., Newark, New Jersey.
On inside back cover.
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New! 1953 "Space Commander"

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Disclose Notes: Send $1.00 for two Vibro-Matic walkie-talkies from Consumers Mart, Dept. 99-G-28, 131 West 33rd Street, New York 1, N.Y.
On back cover.

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