First Line of Dialogue or Text: Hyar, Scrib ol' kid.
Genre: humor; teen
Characters: Scribbly Jibbet; Eppie; Butch O'Flannigan (as yet unnamed, named in issue #29); Daphne Dimples
Synopsis: Scribbly walks the neighborhood in a stupor, totally oblivious to Butch and Eppie. His friends soon discover that Scribbly is preoccupied with Daphne Dimples.

Scribbly / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script: Sheldon Mayer (credited as Scribbly)
Pencils: Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks: Sheldon Mayer
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text: Hey kids! Here's a new announcement -
Genre: humor; teen
Characters: Scribbly Jibbet
Synopsis: Scribbly announces that he wants the readers to send him their favorite nickname for their kid brother, and that he'll pay them if it's good enough to use on his own kid brother.

Scribbly / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script: Sheldon Mayer
Pencils: Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks: Sheldon Mayer
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text: Ah my proud beauty.
Genre: humor; teen
Characters: Scribbly Jibbet; unnamed classmates of Scribbly; unnamed teacher; Daphne Dimples (in dream); Cap'n Blackbeard (in dream)
Synopsis: Scribbly has a daydream in class where he saves Daphne Dimples from a pirate.

Scribbly / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script: Sheldon Mayer (credited as Scribbly)
Pencils: Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks: Sheldon Mayer
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text: Hey kids! Here's a new announcement -
Genre: humor; teen
Characters: Scribbly Jibbet
Synopsis: Scribbly announces that he wants the readers to send him their favorite nickname for their kid brother, and that he'll pay them if it's good enough to use on his own kid brother.

Indexer Notes

Duplicate of the announcement on the previous page.

Don Dixon and the Hidden Empire / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script: Bob Moore
Pencils: Carl Pfeufer
Inks: Carl Pfeufer
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text: Awestruck at the fate of the mad king...
Genre: adventure; science fiction

Tad of the Tanbark / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script: Bob Moore
Pencils: Carl Pfeufer
Inks: Carl Pfeufer
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text: A few weeks later Tad and Slim prepare to start...
Genre: adventure

Reg'lar Fellers / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script: Gene Byrnes
Pencils: Gene Byrnes
Inks: Gene Byrnes
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text: Blow the horn when you're passin' the school!
Genre: humor; children

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script: Bud Fisher
Pencils: Bud Fisher
Inks: Bud Fisher
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text: Where cha get that collection of trophies?
Genre: humor

Everybody's Playmate / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script: A. W. Nugent
Pencils: A. W. Nugent
Inks: A. W. Nugent
Letters: ?

Freckles and His Friends / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script: Merrill Blosser
Pencils: Merrill Blosser
Inks: Merrill Blosser
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text: Have you folks played Handies?
Genre: humor; children

Now You Tell One / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script: Courtney Dunkel (credited as Dunkel)
Pencils: Courtney Dunkel (credited as Dunkel)
Inks: Courtney Dunkel (credited as Dunkel)
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text: Oscar Soso owns a whole row of houses...
Genre: humor

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script: Henry Sperry
Pencils: W. C. Brigham (signed)
Inks: W. C. Brigham (signed)
Colors: ?
Letters: typeset

Genre: adventure

Be a Big Leaguer / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script: Ed Cronin (signed)
Pencils: Ed Cronin (signed)
Inks: Ed Cronin (signed)
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

Genre: sports

Heroes' Hall of Fame / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script: Stookie Allen
Pencils: Stookie Allen
Inks: Stookie Allen
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

Genre: non-fiction; biography

Annibelle / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script: Virginia Krausmann
Pencils: Virginia Krausmann
Inks: Virginia Krausmann
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text: Oh - I see you've been shopping again...
Genre: humor

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Series Information

Table of Contents

0. ["Yep! The fall is here!!"]
Our Boarding House
1. ["This is th' finish! It is th' end!"]
Alley Oop
2. ["Sure, I went to Poodles Tootifruit's birthday party!"]
Herky
3. [no title indexed]
Home Magic
4. ["If I turn Bankok in the smuggling charge will not..."]
Dan Dunn
5. ["Gee! It was swell! There was a man..."]
Our Boarding House
6. Betsy Winship, Yeomanette!
Ben Webster
7. ["Bill Lee, G Man, exclaimed when he saw..."]
G-Men on the Job
8. ["Kidnaping's too risky, boss. We ought of -"]
Captain Easy
9. [no title indexed]
The Funnies Crossword Puzzle Page
10. ["The man who composed a popular song while..."]
Stranger Than Fiction
11. ["Haw haw ho hoho ho"]
Boots and Her Buddies
12. ["Mr. Bradley, somethin's been getting..."]
Freckles and His Friends
13. ["Bronc! You're hurt! I must get you home quick."]
Bronc Peeler
14. ["King Sun could really run real fast."]
The Tinymites
15. ["With this paddin' in my shoulders..."]
Out Our Way
16. ["Just as Tommy and Skeeter clambered into their plane..."]
Tailspin Tommy
17. ["When Slug heard that the 'Big Shot' was arriving..."]
Four Aces
18. ["The man who made his living choking bulls..."]
Stranger Than Fiction
19. [no title indexed]
Stories in Stamps
20. ["Og and Ru, Little Wab and Nada, trying to escape..."]
Og, Son of Fire
21. ["Amos! Someone left the radio on..."]
Our Boarding House
22. ["That's a very unusual crowd you got there..."]
Out Our Way
23. ["Hyar, Scrib ol' kid."]
Scribbly
24. Why Big Brothers Leave Home by Scribbly
Scribbly
25. ["Ah my proud beauty."]
Scribbly
26. Why Big Brothers Leave Home by Scribbly
Scribbly
27. ["Awestruck at the fate of the mad king..."]
Don Dixon and the Hidden Empire
28. ["A few weeks later Tad and Slim prepare to start..."]
Tad of the Tanbark
29. ["Blow the horn when you're passin' the school!"]
Reg'lar Fellers
30. ["Where cha get that collection of trophies?"]
Mutt and Jeff
31. [no title indexed]
Everybody's Playmate
32. ["Have you folks played Handies?"]
Freckles and His Friends
33. ["Oscar Soso owns a whole row of houses..."]
Now You Tell One
34. Shark Hunters of Aran [Part 2]
35. [no title indexed]
Be a Big Leaguer
36. The First S.O.S.
Heroes' Hall of Fame
37. ["Oh - I see you've been shopping again..."]
Annibelle

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The Funnies #13 (October 1937)

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Our Boarding House / cover / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Alley Oop / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Herky / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Home Magic / activity / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Dan Dunn / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Our Boarding House / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Betsy Winship, Yeomanette! (Table of Contents: 6)

Ben Webster / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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

G-Men on the Job / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Captain Easy / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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

The Funnies Crossword Puzzle Page / activity / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Stranger Than Fiction / comic story / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Boots and Her Buddies / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Freckles and His Friends / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

Bronc Peeler / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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

The Tinymites / text story / 2 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Out Our Way / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Tailspin Tommy / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Four Aces / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

Stranger Than Fiction / comic story / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

Stories in Stamps / text article / 1 page (report information)

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

Og, Son of Fire / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

Our Boarding House / comic story / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

Out Our Way / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

Scribbly / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Why Big Brothers Leave Home by Scribbly (Table of Contents: 24)

Scribbly / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

Scribbly / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Why Big Brothers Leave Home by Scribbly (Table of Contents: 26)

Scribbly / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27)

Don Dixon and the Hidden Empire / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 28)

Tad of the Tanbark / comic story / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 29)

Reg'lar Fellers / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 31)

Everybody's Playmate / activity / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 32)

Freckles and His Friends / comic story / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 33)

Now You Tell One / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Shark Hunters of Aran [Part 2] (Table of Contents: 34)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 35)

Be a Big Leaguer / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

The First S.O.S. (Table of Contents: 36)

Heroes' Hall of Fame / comic story / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 37)

Annibelle / comic story / 1 page (report information)

The Funnies #13

(October 1937)