(April 1947)

Marvel, 1947 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
Quarterly
On-sale Date
1947-01-02
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Medalion Publishing Corp.
Editing
Stan Lee (credited) (Editorial and Art Director); Martin Goodman (credited) (Publisher)

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.

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Cover Thumbnail for Junior Miss (Marvel, 1947 series) #24
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Introducing Cindy Smith (Table of Contents: 3)

Cindy Smith / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Al Jaffee ?
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Genre
teen
Characters
Cindy Smith; "Goldie" Adams; Oliver P Smith (Cindy's father); Sandra Lake; "Chuck" Rivers; Mrs Smith (Cindy's mother); Oliver Jnr (Cindy's brother)
Synopsis
Introducing Cindy Smith, her family and cast of characters.
Keywords
Family

Riddle Rhymes (Table of Contents: 4)

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Indexer Notes

Five riddles in the form of rhymes along with silouhettes of a famous people. The reader is asked to guess the name of the people from the silhouette and clues in the rhymes. Refers to answers on page 38.

After the Game (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Karren Van Lissel
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S L Kensie
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S L Kensie
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typeset
Genre
drama; romance

School Daze (Table of Contents: 6)

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Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Five humorous cartoons.

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Jinny / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
From her window one bright night
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

A series of illustrated panels with rhyming captions under each.

Bike Hike (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Rosalie Wilson (credited as Rosalie F. Wilson)
Pencils
Ken Bald (signed)
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Ken Bald (signed)
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typeset
Genre
romance; teen

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Heart Clinic / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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Stephanie Ward (credited)
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Indexer Notes

Advice column

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Fashion Facts / activity / 2 pages (report information)

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Two pages of fashion ideas and illustrations. One page for the "slender teenager" and one for the "chubby teenager" Readers are asked to pick which fashion ideas are on the wrong page.

Her Name was Bill! (Table of Contents: 11)

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Michele Small (credited)
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Genre
drama

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Jill's Diary / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
This was a very exciting day for me...
Genre
teen
Synopsis
Jill's diary describes her first day at high school.

Indexer Notes

The story is told in first person as entries in a diary.

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Teen Types / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Limericks based around teen types each with an accompanying illustration. Readers are asked to send in limericks for publication in future issues.

James Mason Handle with Care (Table of Contents: 14)

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Mary Mann
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Indexer Notes

Article on the actor James Mason.

Debbie Does It! (Table of Contents: 15)

Debbie / text story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Barrie Elkins (credited)
Pencils
Lee Elias (signed)
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Lee Elias (signed)
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typeset
Genre
romance
Characters
Debbie (sic Debby)

Indexer Notes

All information and art credits verified by Lee Elias in an interview found in the pages of Alter-Ego #14 (April, 2002), which reprinted one of the four illustrations he did for that text story, and for which he was paid $100 by Stan Lee.

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Dotty 'n Dick / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Job Number
SL1227
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Isn't Love Grand, Dick?
Genre
humor
Characters
Dotty; Dick

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.45 page (report information)

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statement of ownership / 0.22 page (report information)

Script
Sylvia Fiegen (Notary Public)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. Introducing Cindy Smith
    Cindy Smith
  5. 4. Riddle Rhymes
  6. 5. After the Game
  7. 6. School Daze
  8. 7. ["From her window one bright night"]
    Jinny
  9. 8. Bike Hike
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Heart Clinic
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Fashion Facts
  12. 11. Her Name was Bill!
  13. 12. ["This was a very exciting day for me..."]
    Jill's Diary
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Teen Types
  15. 14. James Mason Handle with Care
  16. 15. Debbie Does It!
    Debbie
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
  18. 17. ["Isn't Love Grand, Dick?"]
    Dotty 'n Dick
  19. 18. ["Listen Lassies..."]
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  21. 20. [no title indexed]
  22. 21. [no title indexed]
  23. 22. [no title indexed]
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  • Del Gruber
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