Four Color #823 - Timmy
(August 1957)

Dell, 1942 Series
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0.10 USD
Pages
36
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Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
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Dell
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Issue Notes

Indicia title is "TIMMY, No. 823." Code number is TIMMY O.S. #823-578. Copyright 1957 by Chicago Tribune-New York News Syndicate, Inc. Based on the "Timmy" newspaper strip by Howard Sparber. Second of four Timmy Four Color issues.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Timmy / cover / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
children
Characters
Timmy; Hanky
Keywords
chickens; cooking; electric razors
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[Teaching Timmy to Hit a Baseball] (Table of Contents: 1)

Timmy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Timmy
Synopsis
Timmy's father tries to teach him how to hit a baseball.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white; pantomime story.

The Big Deal (Table of Contents: 2)

Timmy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Timmy; Hanky
Synopsis
Timmy and Hanky go to their father's office, where they "help" him with his work.

The Upper Crust (Table of Contents: 3)

Timmy / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Timmy; Hanky; Jane Ellen
Synopsis
Timmy and Hanky spend the day at their rich friend Jane Ellen's house, turning it into a shambles.

Fun on the Frontier (Table of Contents: 4)

Timmy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Timmy; Hanky
Synopsis
Timmy tells Hanky a story about how the pioneers lived.

Backyard Bonanza (Table of Contents: 5)

Timmy / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Timmy; Hanky
Synopsis
Timmy's father thinks he's struck oil in the back yard, but it's just a broken pipe from the fuel oil tank for the furnace.

The Dog-Sitters (Table of Contents: 6)

Timmy / comic story / 5.75 pages (report information)

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Genre
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Timmy; Hanky
Synopsis
Timmy and Hanky start a dog-sitting business.

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

Smokey Stover / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.25 page (report information)

[The Painless Dentist] (Table of Contents: 8)

Timmy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Timmy
Synopsis
Timmy goes to a "painless" dentist.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; black and white.

[The Trade-In] (Table of Contents: 9)

Timmy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Timmy; Hanky
Synopsis
Timmy and Hanky try to use their wind-up toy car as a trade-in on a larger kid-size car.

Indexer Notes

Back cover. The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents."

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Timmy
  2. 1. [Teaching Timmy to Hit a Baseball]
    Timmy
  3. 2. The Big Deal
    Timmy
  4. 3. The Upper Crust
    Timmy
  5. 4. Fun on the Frontier
    Timmy
  6. 5. Backyard Bonanza
    Timmy
  7. 6. The Dog-Sitters
    Timmy
  8. 7. ["When the fire is thisaway..."]
    Smokey Stover
  9. 8. [The Painless Dentist]
    Timmy
  10. 9. [The Trade-In]
    Timmy
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  • Merlin Haas
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Alan Hutchinson
  • Tony R. Rose
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