(September-October 1947)

DC, 1943 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1947-06-30
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Bernard Breslauer ? (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Penniless Palmer / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Penniless Palmer

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

W Is for Woodchuck (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

Noodle Boodle (Table of Contents: 3)

Penniless Palmer / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Thurston Harper
Inks
Thurston Harper
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Penniless Palmer
Synopsis
Foodle Noodle Soup has billboards telling you not to buy the soup and Penniless knows there's bad doings going on.

The Subduing of Saw-Tooth Sam! (Table of Contents: 4)

Two-Gun Percy / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jimmy Thompson
Inks
Jimmy Thompson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Two-Gun Percy
Synopsis
Two-Gun chases Saw-Tooth Sam, bank robber, to the big city.

Eddie Stanky (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Silly Willy / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Tom McNamara (signed)
Pencils
Tom McNamara (signed)
Inks
Tom McNamara (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, pal!! Well, here goes Willy once again...
Genre
humor
Characters
Willy Nillie

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Kellogg's Shredded Wheat / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Fracas Among Friends! (Table of Contents: 8)

Peaceful Phil / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Phil Berube (signed)
Pencils
Phil Berube (signed)
Inks
Phil Berube (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Peaceful Phil
Synopsis
Phil tries to stop a fight.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Willy / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Phil Berube (signed)
Pencils
Phil Berube (signed)
Inks
Phil Berube (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, Dad..." "Hello, Willy.
Genre
humor

The Overturned Canoe (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Bright Star Flashlight Batteries / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Old Skin Game (Table of Contents: 11)

Cave-Man Curly / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Sulman
Pencils
Joe Sulman
Inks
Joe Sulman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Cave-Man Curly
Synopsis
Lose a skin and invent a new idea.

Never Too Old (Table of Contents: 12)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Carter Woods ?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

id from Jerry Bails' pen name list

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

"Three-Ring" Binks / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Farr (signed)
Pencils
Jack Farr (signed)
Inks
Jack Farr (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Maestro Binks, lean yo' keen ol' eyes on Inca-Linka-Dinka...
Genre
humor
Synopsis
Thirty years ago, Binks had a pelican in his shoe.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Jimminy and the Magic Book / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Dust or Bust (Table of Contents: 15)

Tinkerman Tad / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Thurston Harper (signed)
Inks
Thurston Harper (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Tinkerman Tad
Synopsis
How about Dust and Bust?

Trapping a Bandit (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

"U. S." Royal [U. S. Royal; adventure comic ad]; U. S. Royal Bicycle Tires [U. S. Royal Bike Tires; U. S. Royal Tires; U. S. Bike Tires; Uniroyal] / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

The Satisfied Schozzolas! (Table of Contents: 17)

Dover and Clover / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
humor
Characters
Dover; Clover
Synopsis
The sign read, "Don't be caught red-handed;" but Dover and Clover don't see what is written beneath it, "Use Anti-Rough Hand Lotion."

Indexer Notes

Letters credit from Todd Klein (as reported in his blog Klein Letters, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/ira-schnapp-in-all-funny-comics/#more-32167 , retrieved 12 September 2016). Originally credited to Henry Boltinoff.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Dick Tracy Rapid Fire Tommy Gun / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Tops! (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Animal Antics; Leading Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Penniless Palmer
  2. 1. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. 2. W Is for Woodchuck
  4. 3. Noodle Boodle
    Penniless Palmer
  5. 4. The Subduing of Saw-Tooth Sam!
    Two-Gun Percy
  6. 5. Eddie Stanky
    Wheaties
  7. 6. ["Hi, pal!! Well, here goes Willy once again..."]
    Silly Willy
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Kellogg's Shredded Wheat
  9. 8. Fracas Among Friends!
    Peaceful Phil
  10. 9. ["Hi, Dad..." "Hello, Willy."]
    Willy
  11. 10. The Overturned Canoe
    Bright Star Flashlight Batteries
  12. 11. The Old Skin Game
    Cave-Man Curly
  13. 12. Never Too Old
  14. 13. ["Maestro Binks, lean yo' keen ol' eyes on Inca-Linka-Dinka..."]
    "Three-Ring" Binks
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Jimminy and the Magic Book
  16. 15. Dust or Bust
    Tinkerman Tad
  17. 16. Trapping a Bandit
    "U. S." Royal [U. S. Royal; adventure comic ad]; U. S. Royal Bicycle Tires [U. S. Royal Bike Tires; U. S. Royal Tires; U. S. Bike Tires; Uniroyal]
  18. 17. The Satisfied Schozzolas!
    Dover and Clover
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Dick Tracy Rapid Fire Tommy Gun
  20. 19. Tops!
    Animal Antics; Leading Comics
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Matthew Head
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore