(April 1938)

Dell, 1936 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Editing
M. C. Gaines (editor); Sheldon Mayer (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

All Chicago Tribune strips move to Super Comics next month.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Moon Mullins / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well - Well - So it's Washington's Birthday!
Genre
adventure; humor
Characters
Andy Gump; Harold Teen; Smitty; Little Orphan Annie
Keywords
Washington's Birthday

Popular Comics Letter Club (Table of Contents: 1)

Popular Comics Letter Club / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover in black, white and red. Letters from readers - Billy M., Al R., Molly D., Alice G., Bobby G. and Ann B.

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

Moon Mullins / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Frank Willard (credited)
Pencils
Frank Willard (credited); Ferd Johnson (assistant)
Inks
Frank Willard (credited); Ferd Johnson (assistant)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Whatever made you write Cousin Effie
Genre
humor
Characters
Moon Mullins [Moonshine Mullins]; Kayo; Cousin Effie; Clem
Reprints
  • from Moon Mullins Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Chicago Tribune, NY News Syndicate. Next appearance in Super Comics #1.

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

Kitty Higgins / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Frank Willard (signed)
Pencils
Frank Willard (signed); Ferd Johnson (assistant)
Inks
Frank Willard (signed); Ferd Johnson (assistant)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Poor Pauline
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Kitty Higgins; Pauline
Reprints
  • from Kitty Higgins Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Moon Mullins topper.

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

Dick Tracy / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Chester Gould (credited)
Pencils
Chester Gould (credited)
Inks
Chester Gould (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Shirtsleeve Kelton slain
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Dick Tracy; Tess Trueheart; Pat Patton; Chief Brandon; Nina; Florio Stark; Madeline; Baldy Stark (villain)
Reprints
  • from Dick Tracy Sundays 1937-03-07 - 1937-03-28

Indexer Notes

Next appearance in Super Comics #1

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

Little Orphan Annie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Gray (signed)
Pencils
Harold Gray (signed)
Inks
Harold Gray (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A week has passes since "Snorty" Smith and his gang...
Genre
adventure; children
Characters
Little Orphan Annie; Daddy Warbucks [Oliver Warbucks]; Sandy (a dog); The Asp; J. Preston Slime; Boris Sirob
Reprints
  • from Little Orphan Annie Sundays 1937-02-28 - 1937-03-21

Indexer Notes

Next appearance in Super Comics #1

Popular Crossword Puzzles by Our Readers (Table of Contents: 6)

Popular Crossword Puzzles by Our Readers / activity / 1.2 pages (report information)

Script
Stella Koscik; Richard Severson
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Answers on Spooky page later in this issue.

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

Out Our Way / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
J. R. Williams (credited)
Pencils
J. R. Williams (credited)
Inks
J. R. Williams (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Did you yell?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Out Our Way daily (NEA syndicate) 1937-08-02 - 1937-08-09

Indexer Notes

Four single panel cartoons in black, white and red.

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

Streaky / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Loy Byrnes (credited)
Pencils
Loy Byrnes (credited)
Inks
Loy Byrnes (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
...A fine thing!
Genre
adventure; humor
Characters
Streaky; Whitey; Lily Gleep; April Maye
Reprints
  • from Streaky Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

copyright 1936 Chicago Tribune NY News Syndicate

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

Harold Teen / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Carl Ed (credited)
Pencils
Carl Ed (credited)
Inks
Carl Ed (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Who is calling us?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Harold Teen; Lillums Lovewell; Shadow Smart
Reprints
  • from Harold Teen Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Chicago Tribune, NY News Syndicate. Next appearance in Super Comics #1.

Simp Catches On (Table of Contents: 10)

Simp O'Dill / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sol Hess (credited)
Pencils
Wallace Carlson (signed as W. A. Carlson)
Inks
Wallace Carlson (signed as W. A. Carlson)
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Simp O'Dill
Reprints
  • from Simp O'Dell Sundays (Bell Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Topper to The Nebbs. Bell Syndicate.

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

Smilin' Jack / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Zack Mosley (credited)
Pencils
Zack Mosley (credited)
Inks
Zack Mosley (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Velvet, you and Cookie watch camp while I search for some trace of McCloud
Genre
adventure; aviation
Characters
Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin]; Cookie; Velvet
Reprints
  • from Smilin' Jack Sundays (Chicago Tribune NY News Syndicate) 1936-05-03 - 1936-05-10

Indexer Notes

Next appearance in Super Comics #1.

Nugent's Original Puzzles, Games, Tricks & Comics (Table of Contents: 12)

Nugent's Original Puzzles, Games, Tricks & Comics / activity / 1 page (report information)

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

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

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

Script
J. R. Williams (credited)
Pencils
J. R. Williams (credited)
Inks
J. R. Williams (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Owooh! We pick the water boy to talk to, and Goldy picks the big boss
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Out Our Way daily (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Four single panel cartoons in black, white and red. 8-13 and 8 16 and two undated .

Warlord of the Wilderness, Part Two (Table of Contents: 14)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Henry Sperry (credited as H. T. Sperry)
Pencils
W. C. Brigham (signed as C. Brigham) (illustrations)
Inks
W. C. Brigham (signed as C. Brigham) (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Art Langdon; Helen Langdon; Mrs. Langdon; Major Rogers; Captain Williams; Mitchipok

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

Tiny Tim / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stanley Link (credited)
Pencils
Stanley Link (credited)
Inks
Stanley Link (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Stop! Cease fighting!
Genre
adventure
Reprints
  • from Tiny Tim Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Chicago Tribune NY News Syndicate.

The Mongoose (Table of Contents: 16)

This Curious World / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
William Ferguson (credited)
Pencils
William Ferguson (credited)
Inks
William Ferguson (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Reprints
  • from This Curious World Sundays (NEA) 1937-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

copyright 1937 by NEA Service Inc

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

Gasoline Alley / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Frank King (credited)
Pencils
Frank King (credited)
Inks
Frank King (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
And then in the Spring
Genre
drama
Characters
Skeezix Wallet; Sissy; Brick; Trixie
Reprints
  • from Gasoline Alley Sundays (Chicago Tribune) 1936-xx-xx - 1936-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

copyright 1936 by Chicago Tribune NY News Syndicate. Next appearance in Super Comics #1

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

Winnie Winkle / comic story / 1.6 pages (report information)

Script
Martin Branner (signed)
Pencils
Martin Branner (signed)
Inks
Martin Branner (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Whew! I'm glad school is out!
Genre
humor; drama
Characters
Winnie Winkle; Perry Winkle; Mr. Winkle; Mrs. Winkle; Mascot (a dog)
Reprints
  • from Winnie Winkle Sundays (Chicago Tribune) 1936-04-26 - 1936-05-17

Indexer Notes

Copyright 1936 Chicago Tribune NY News Syndicate. May 3- 36 on page 2. Next appearance in Super Comics #1.

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

Looie / comic story / 0.4 page (report information)

Script
Martin Branner (signed)
Pencils
Martin Branner (signed)
Inks
Martin Branner (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I've been having quite a bit of trouble lately
Genre
humor
Characters
Looie
Reprints
  • from Looie Sundays (Chicago Tribune) 1936-04-26 - 1936-05-17

Indexer Notes

Copyright 1936 Chicago Tribune NY News Syndicate. Bottom of Winnie Winkle pages.

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

Moon Mullins / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Frank Willard (credited)
Pencils
Frank Willard (credited)
Inks
Frank Willard (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Moon still visiting his Cousin Effie
Genre
humor
Characters
Moon Mullins [Moonshine Mullins]; Kayo; Cousin Effie; Clem; Uncle Willie
Reprints
  • from Moon Mullins Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

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

Kitty Higgins / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Frank Willard (signed)
Pencils
Frank Willard (signed)
Inks
Frank Willard (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gee! I've got to take the teacher...
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Kitty Higgins
Reprints
  • from Kitty Higgins Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

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

Smokey Stover / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Holman (credited)
Pencils
Bill Holman (credited)
Inks
Bill Holman (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That axle is still loose
Genre
humor
Characters
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Reprints
  • from Smokey Stover Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Chicago Tribune NY News Syndicate.

[Wet Paint] (Table of Contents: 23)

Smitty / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Walter Berndt (signed)
Pencils
Walter Berndt (signed); Charlie Mueller (assistant)
Inks
Walter Berndt (signed); Charlie Mueller (assistant)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Smitty
Reprints
  • from Smitty Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Chicago Tribune, NY News Syndicate.

[Catching Butterflies] (Table of Contents: 24)

Herby / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Walter Berndt (signed)
Pencils
Walter Berndt (signed)
Inks
Walter Berndt (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Herby
Reprints
  • from Herby Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Topper for Smitty.

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

Toonerville Folks / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fontaine Fox (credited)
Pencils
Fontaine Fox (credited)
Inks
Fontaine Fox (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I can't just now; McGuire has got us weightin' this branch down to keep the sun outa his eyes!
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Toonerville Folks daily (Bell Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Bell Syndicate. Copyright Fontaine Fox. Four single panel cartoons. 7-17 on 4th panel.

Chimpsey's Cartoon Circus (Table of Contents: 26)

Chimpsey's Cartoon Circus / activity / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Ryan (credited as Dic)
Pencils
Dick Ryan (credited as Dic)
Inks
Dick Ryan (credited as Dic)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Chimpsey

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

Terry and the Pirates / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Milton Caniff (credited)
Pencils
Milton Caniff (credited)
Inks
Milton Caniff (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Frank Engli

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Trial? What do you mean?
Genre
adventure
Characters
Connie; Terry Lee; Pat Ryan; Captain Blaze [also as Sparks]
Reprints
  • from Terry and the Pirates Sundays (Chicago Tribune) 1936-08-02 - 1936-08-09

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

Toonerville Folks / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fontaine Fox (credited)
Pencils
Fontaine Fox (credited)
Inks
Fontaine Fox (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We just wanta spend our vacation workin' in the factory
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Toonerville Folks daily (Bell Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Bell Syndicate. Four single panel cartoons.

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

The Gumps / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gus Edson
Pencils
Gus Edson
Inks
Gus Edson
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh Min!
Genre
drama; humor; domestic
Characters
Andy Gump [Andrew Gump]; Min Gump [Minerva Gump]
Reprints
  • from The Gumps Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Chicago Tribune, NY News Syndicate

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

Apple Mary / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Martha Orr (credited)
Pencils
Martha Orr (credited)
Inks
Martha Orr (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I don't know why I try to keep your Uncle Bill from making mistakes.
Feature Logo
Apple Mary and Dennie
Genre
drama; humor
Characters
Apple Mary; Sunny; Goldie Diggs; Dennie; Bill
Reprints
  • from Apple Mary Sundays (Publishers Syndicate) 1937-07-25 - 1937-08-15

Indexer Notes

7-25-37. Copyright 1937 by Publishers Syndicate

The Peccary (Table of Contents: 31)

This Curious World / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
William Ferguson (credited)
Pencils
William Ferguson (credited)
Inks
William Ferguson (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Reprints
  • from This Curious World Sundays (NEA) 1937-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

copyright 1937 by NEA Service Inc.

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

Sweeney & Son / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Al Posen (credited)
Pencils
Al Posen (credited)
Inks
Al Posen (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Cato

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gosh, I just feel like playing ball today
Genre
humor
Characters
Pop Sweeney; Sonny Sweeney
Reprints
  • from Sweeney & Son Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Copyright 1936 by Chicago Tribune NY News Syndicate. Black and red only.

[Going to School] (Table of Contents: 33)

Tippie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Edwina Dumm (credited as Edwina)
Pencils
Edwina Dumm (credited as Edwina)
Inks
Edwina Dumm (credited as Edwina)
Colors
?

Genre
children; humor; animal
Characters
Tippie
Reprints
  • from Tippie Sundays (George Matthew Adams Service) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Copyright George Matthew Adams Service Inc. Red and Black only. Silent strip.

Was Marion's Father the Victim of His Own Men? (Table of Contents: 34)

The Nebbs / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sol Hess (credited)
Pencils
Wallace Carlson (signed as W. A. Carlson)
Inks
Wallace Carlson (signed as W. A. Carlson)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
drama; humor; domestic
Characters
Betsy Nebb; Junior Nebb; Buck; Mort Alter
Reprints
  • from The Nebbs Sundays (Bell Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

copyright 1936 by the Bell Syndicate Inc

Lessons for Beginners... (Table of Contents: 35)

The Drawing Teacher / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
A. W. Nugent (credited)
Pencils
A. W. Nugent (credited)
Inks
A. W. Nugent (credited)
Letters
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 36)

Little Joe / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Leffingwell (credited)
Pencils
Ed Leffingwell (credited)
Inks
Ed Leffingwell (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Take the boy, to the place of torture
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Little Joe; Utah; Yellow Pony
Reprints
  • from Little Joe Sundays (Chicago Tribune) 1936-xx-xx - 1936-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Next Appearance in Super Comics #1.

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

Dill and Daffy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stanley Link (credited)
Pencils
Stanley Link (credited)
Inks
Stanley Link (credited)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now what? She's gone dead-
Genre
humor
Characters
Dill; Daffy
Reprints
  • from Dill and Daffy Sundays (Chicago Tribune) 1936-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Black and white. Copyright 1936 by Chicago Tribune NY News Syndicate Inc. Topper for Tiny Tim.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 38)

Spooky / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Bill Holman (credited)
Pencils
Bill Holman (credited)
Inks
Bill Holman (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I gotta use that phone
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Spooky; Fenwick Flooky
Reprints
  • from Spooky Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Topper to Smokey Stover. Chicago Tribune, NY News Syndicate.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 39)

Bos'n Hal Sea Scout / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Frank V. Martinek (credited as Lieut. Comdr. F. V. Martinek, USNR)
Pencils
Leon A. Beroth (signed)
Inks
Leon A. Beroth (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The storm's easing, Admiral
Genre
adventure
Characters
Hal
Reprints
  • from Bos'n Hal Sundays (Bell Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

copyright 1936 by the Bell Syndicate. black and red

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 40)

Harold Teen / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Carl Ed (credited)
Pencils
Carl Ed (credited)
Inks
Carl Ed (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ah! Here comes Simp!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Harold Teen; Lillums Lovewell
Reprints
  • from Harold Teen Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 41)

The Popular Stamp Club / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Montgomery Mulford (credited)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Have you ever played the stamp detective?
Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 42)

Don Winslow / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Frank V. Martinek (credited as Lieut. Comdr. F. V. Martinek, USNR)
Pencils
Leon A. Beroth (credited)
Inks
Leon A. Beroth (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Trapped in his toppling hangar
Feature Logo
Don Winslow of the Navy
Genre
war; adventure; military
Characters
Don Winslow; Red; The Crocodile (villain)
Reprints
  • from Don Winslow Sundays (Bell Syndicate) 1936-10-18 - 1936-10-25

Indexer Notes

Don Winslow leaves Popular Comics to appear next in Crackajack Funnies #1. Sundays of 1936-11-01 and 1936-11-08 are skipped over between those issues. The two Sundays could have been originally planned to appear in Popular Comics #28 before the lineup change.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 43)

Always Belittlin' / comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
Percy Crosby (signed)
Pencils
Percy Crosby (signed)
Inks
Percy Crosby (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Did your uncle buy any neckties lately?
Genre
humor
Characters
Northrup
Reprints
  • from Skippy Sundays (King Features) 1936-11-01 - 1936-11-22

Indexer Notes

Top of Skippy pages.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 44)

Skippy / comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
Percy Crosby (signed)
Pencils
Percy Crosby (signed)
Inks
Percy Crosby (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
One way, please
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Skippy Skinner
Reprints
  • from Skippy Sundays (King Features) 1936-11-01 - 1936-11-22

Indexer Notes

copyright King Features Syndicate Page 2 dated 11-8.

Pole-Vaulting (Table of Contents: 45)

Popular Sports / text article / 0.67 page (report information)

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

Genre
sports

Read Popular Comics, The Funnies, and The Comics for Real Fun Adventure, and Thrills! (Table of Contents: 46) (Expand) /

Dell Comics; Scribbly / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 47)

Always Belittlin' / comic story / 0.4 page (report information)

Script
Percy Crosby (signed)
Pencils
Percy Crosby (signed)
Inks
Percy Crosby (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That was a swell-lookin' leading man in the picture.
Genre
humor
Characters
Northrup
Reprints
  • from Always Belittlin' Sundays (King Features) 1936-11-22

Indexer Notes

Topper for Skippy.

[The Report Card] (Table of Contents: 48)

Skippy / comic story / 0.6 page (report information)

Script
Percy Crosby (signed)
Pencils
Percy Crosby (signed)
Inks
Percy Crosby (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Skippy Skinner; Mr. Skinner
Reprints
  • from Skippy Sundays (King Features) 1936-11-22

Indexer Notes

King Features Syndicate

Don't Miss the Next Issue of The Funnies and The Comics (Table of Contents: 49) (Expand) /

Dell Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.11 page (report information)

Boys! Earn Money and a Bike! (Table of Contents: 50) (Expand) /

Crowell Publishing Co. / advertisement / 0.22 page (report information)

William A. Wellman (Table of Contents: 51)

Soldiers of Fortune / cartoon / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Stookie Allen (credited)
Pencils
Stookie Allen (credited)
Inks
Stookie Allen (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
biography; non-fiction; military
Characters
William A. Wellman [Wild Bill Wellman]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 52)

Moon Mullins / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Frank Willard (credited)
Pencils
Frank Willard (credited)
Inks
Frank Willard (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Whatya mean I'm gettin' dumber and dumber?
Genre
humor
Characters
Kayo; Mrs. Mullins; Professor Smug
Reprints
  • from Moon Mullins Sundays (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx

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Kitty Higgins / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Frank Willard (signed)
Pencils
Frank Willard (signed)
Inks
Frank Willard (signed)
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, mister!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Kitty Higgins
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Popular Comics Contest / activity / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils
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Inks
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
The dogs and cats and mice to the right are very hungry!

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Johnson and Smith Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Well - Well - So it's Washington's Birthday!"]
    Moon Mullins
  2. 1. Popular Comics Letter Club
    Popular Comics Letter Club
  3. 2. ["Whatever made you write Cousin Effie"]
    Moon Mullins
  4. 3. ["Poor Pauline"]
    Kitty Higgins
  5. 4. ["Shirtsleeve Kelton slain"]
    Dick Tracy
  6. 5. ["A week has passes since "Snorty" Smith and his gang..."]
    Little Orphan Annie
  7. 6. Popular Crossword Puzzles by Our Readers
    Popular Crossword Puzzles by Our Readers
  8. 7. ["Did you yell?"]
    Out Our Way
  9. 8. ["...A fine thing!"]
    Streaky
  10. 9. ["Who is calling us?"]
    Harold Teen
  11. 10. Simp Catches On
    Simp O'Dill
  12. 11. ["Velvet, you and Cookie watch camp while I search for some trace of McCloud"]
    Smilin' Jack
  13. 12. Nugent's Original Puzzles, Games, Tricks & Comics
    Nugent's Original Puzzles, Games, Tricks & Comics
  14. 13. ["Owooh! We pick the water boy to talk to, and Goldy picks the big boss"]
    Out Our Way
  15. 14. Warlord of the Wilderness, Part Two
  16. 15. ["Stop! Cease fighting!"]
    Tiny Tim
  17. 16. The Mongoose
    This Curious World
  18. 17. ["And then in the Spring"]
    Gasoline Alley
  19. 18. ["Whew! I'm glad school is out!"]
    Winnie Winkle
  20. 19. ["I've been having quite a bit of trouble lately"]
    Looie
  21. 20. ["Moon still visiting his Cousin Effie"]
    Moon Mullins
  22. 21. ["Gee! I've got to take the teacher..."]
    Kitty Higgins
  23. 22. ["That axle is still loose"]
    Smokey Stover
  24. 23. [Wet Paint]
    Smitty
  25. 24. [Catching Butterflies]
    Herby
  26. 25. ["I can't just now; McGuire has got us weightin' this branch down to keep the sun outa his eyes!"]
    Toonerville Folks
  27. 26. Chimpsey's Cartoon Circus
    Chimpsey's Cartoon Circus
  28. 27. ["Trial? What do you mean?"]
    Terry and the Pirates
  29. 28. ["We just wanta spend our vacation workin' in the factory"]
    Toonerville Folks
  30. 29. ["Oh Min!"]
    The Gumps
  31. 30. ["I don't know why I try to keep your Uncle Bill from making mistakes."]
    Apple Mary
  32. 31. The Peccary
    This Curious World
  33. 32. ["Gosh, I just feel like playing ball today"]
    Sweeney & Son
  34. 33. [Going to School]
    Tippie
  35. 34. Was Marion's Father the Victim of His Own Men?
    The Nebbs
  36. 35. Lessons for Beginners...
    The Drawing Teacher
  37. 36. ["Take the boy, to the place of torture"]
    Little Joe
  38. 37. ["Now what? She's gone dead-"]
    Dill and Daffy
  39. 38. ["I gotta use that phone"]
    Spooky
  40. 39. ["The storm's easing, Admiral"]
    Bos'n Hal Sea Scout
  41. 40. ["Ah! Here comes Simp!"]
    Harold Teen
  42. 41. ["Have you ever played the stamp detective?"]
    The Popular Stamp Club
  43. 42. ["Trapped in his toppling hangar"]
    Don Winslow
  44. 43. ["Did your uncle buy any neckties lately?"]
    Always Belittlin'
  45. 44. ["One way, please"]
    Skippy
  46. 45. Pole-Vaulting
    Popular Sports
  47. 46. Read Popular Comics, The Funnies, and The Comics for Real Fun Adventure, and Thrills!
    Dell Comics; Scribbly
  48. 47. ["That was a swell-lookin' leading man in the picture."]
    Always Belittlin'
  49. 48. [The Report Card]
    Skippy
  50. 49. Don't Miss the Next Issue of The Funnies and The Comics
    Dell Comics
  51. 50. Boys! Earn Money and a Bike!
    Crowell Publishing Co.
  52. 51. William A. Wellman
    Soldiers of Fortune
  53. 52. ["Whatya mean I'm gettin' dumber and dumber?"]
    Moon Mullins
  54. 53. ["Hey, mister!"]
    Kitty Higgins
  55. 54. ["The dogs and cats and mice to the right are very hungry!"]
    Popular Comics Contest
  56. 55. [Miscellaneous Advertisements]
    Johnson and Smith Co.
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  • Gregory Fischer
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  • Bob Hughes
  • Jeffrey Lindenblatt
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Jim Van Dore