Tip Top Comics #v7#7 (79)
(November 1942)

United Feature, 1936 Series
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Volume
7
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1942-10-01
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
United Feature Syndicate Inc.
Editing
?

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 4.

[How to Iron Clothes] (Table of Contents)

Nancy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ernie Bushmiller
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Fritzi Ritz; Nancy

30th Division (Table of Contents: 1)

Your War Library / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; war

Indexer Notes

On the inside-front cover.

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

Fritzi Ritz / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils
Ernie Bushmiller
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Fritzi Ritz Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX

Indexer Notes

Appears on the top half of 6 pages. Fritzi Ritz is the topper to the Nancy Sunday comic strip.

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

Nancy / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils
Ernie Bushmiller
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children
Reprints
  • from Nancy Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX

Indexer Notes

Appears on the bottom half of 6 pages.

Once Again! From Cover to Cover! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Nancy; Fritzi Ritz / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

The Triple Terror / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Methot
Pencils
Reg Greenwood
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Triple Terror have decided to split the heavy jade treasure three ways and meet...
Genre
war; adventure; superhero

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

Looy Dot Dope / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Bernard Dibble ?
Pencils
Bernard Dibble
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
"What--Looy--you ain't leavin' us?"
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Looy; Joe; Dilbury; Galahad Glutz; Doris Dilbury
Synopsis
Looy's friend Joe falls in love with Doris, whom Looy loves.

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

Iron Vic / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Bernard Dibble
Pencils
Bernard Dibble (signed as Dib)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
"Vic, now a sergeant of Marines, is temporarily transferred from the Marine training base"
Genre
war
Characters
Iron Vic; Captain; Tommy; Hop Sing
Synopsis
Vic is reluctant to become a Marine recruiter but his example convinces many to enlist.

The Dove Flower! (Table of Contents: 8)

Strange as It Seems / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
John Hix
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction
Reprints
  • from Strange as It Seems Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX

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

The Captain and the Kids / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Rudolph Dirks
Pencils
Rudolph Dirks (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; adventure; children
Reprints
  • from The Captain and the Kids Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX

Indexer Notes

Appears on the top half of 6 pages.

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

Hawkshaw the Detective / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Rudolph Dirks
Pencils
Rudolph Dirks
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Hawkshaw the Detective Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX

Indexer Notes

Appears on the bottom half of 6 pages. This strip is the topper (footer) to The Captain and the Kids comic strip.

Fifth Column Stamps (Table of Contents: 11)

Stamp Tips / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

With stamp ads.

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

Li'l Abner / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Al Capp
Pencils
Al Capp
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
After being disentangled from the flophouses, Li'l Abner returns to Dogpatch...
Genre
humor
Characters
Hannibal Hoops; Margo Mars
Reprints
  • from Li'l Abner Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX

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

The Mirror Man / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Methot
Pencils
Reg Greenwood
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
After their escape from the Nazi U-boat, The Mirror Man wakes to find himself safely aboard...
Genre
war

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

Funny Side Up! / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Abner Dean
Pencils
Abner Dean
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Funny Side Up! dailes or Sunday ? (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX

Indexer Notes

A series of 1-panel jokes.

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

Tailspin Tommy / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Hal Forrest
Pencils
Hal Forrest
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A squadron of naval planes has been sent out in search of Baron von Hapsieg's yacht...
Genre
adventure

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

Jim Hardy / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Moores
Pencils
Dick Moores
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
So as to help her new friend Windy get his sick horse to a vet, Mollie pulls a fainting act...
Genre
drama
Reprints
  • from Jim Hardy dailes (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX

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

Back Home Again / cartoon / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Ed Dodd
Pencils
Ed Dodd
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Back Home Again dailies or Sunday ? (United Feature Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX - 19XX-XX-XX

Sabotage (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [How to Iron Clothes]
    Nancy
  2. 1. 30th Division
    Your War Library
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Fritzi Ritz
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Nancy
  5. 4. Once Again! From Cover to Cover!
    Nancy; Fritzi Ritz
  6. 5. ["The Triple Terror have decided to split the heavy jade treasure three ways and meet..."]
    The Triple Terror
  7. 6. [""What--Looy--you ain't leavin' us?""]
    Looy Dot Dope
  8. 7. [""Vic, now a sergeant of Marines, is temporarily transferred from the Marine training base""]
    Iron Vic
  9. 8. The Dove Flower!
    Strange as It Seems
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    The Captain and the Kids
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Hawkshaw the Detective
  12. 11. Fifth Column Stamps
    Stamp Tips
  13. 12. ["After being disentangled from the flophouses, Li'l Abner returns to Dogpatch..."]
    Li'l Abner
  14. 13. ["After their escape from the Nazi U-boat, The Mirror Man wakes to find himself safely aboard..."]
    The Mirror Man
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Funny Side Up!
  16. 15. ["A squadron of naval planes has been sent out in search of Baron von Hapsieg's yacht..."]
    Tailspin Tommy
  17. 16. ["So as to help her new friend Windy get his sick horse to a vet, Mollie pulls a fainting act..."]
    Jim Hardy
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Back Home Again
  19. 18. Sabotage
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Del Gruber
  • Clint Maxwell
  • David Wilt
  • Len Wolinsky
  • Warren Zeigler