(July 1941)

David McKay, 1939 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1941-06-11
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
David McKay Company
Editing
?

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 3.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mandrake the Magician / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
adventure; superhero
Characters
Mandrake the Magician

Indexer Notes

Final Mandrake cover; Blondie is the cover feature on the remaining 99 issues.

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

The Wizard's Tower / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
? [as G. Whiz]; ? [as Uncle George]
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

On the inside-front cover.

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

Mandrake the Magician / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Lee Falk
Pencils
Phil Davis
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sonya reveals the secret hiding-place of Narda and then faints...
Genre
superhero

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

Dollar-a-Dither / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Musial (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Classroon bloopers submitted by readers.

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

Indian Lore / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jimmy Thompson
Pencils
Jimmy Thompson
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When 'Stands-Straight', the aged medicine-man of the Pawnees, with the aid of his magic shield...
Genre
western-frontier; adventure

Small Scale Models (Table of Contents: 5)

Little Acorns / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Dunn
Pencils
Bob Dunn
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children

Matches (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
R. J. Scott
Pencils
R. J. Scott (signed as Scott)
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Assorted facts; no feature name.

Land of the Rising Sun (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
Eugene Pollock
Pencils
? (photos)
Inks
? (photos)
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

With stamp ads.

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

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Fran Striker
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A message! Perhaps it's from Tonto!
Genre
western-frontier

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

Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Who lives here? This is King Claptrap's Castle.
Genre
humor

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

Jan and Aloysius / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Musial
Pencils
Joe Musial (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'll get him yet!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; domestic

Fred Perry (Table of Contents: 11)

News in Sports! / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? [as McKay]
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; sports
Characters
Bobby Jones; Bobby Riggs
Keywords
tennis

Indexer Notes

The centerfold spread.

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

Secret Agent X-9 / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Storm
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Two sugarcane reapers, armed with machetes, are having a contest.
Genre
adventure; spy

Why Flitter, the Bat, Can Fly (Table of Contents: 13)

Little Nature Stories / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Thornton Burgess
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
animal; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Old Mother Nature

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

Henry / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Carl Anderson
Pencils
Carl Anderson (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children

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

Blondie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Chic Young
Pencils
Chic Young (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The flies are fierce in the house...
Genre
humor; domestic

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

Tippie and Cap Stubbs / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Edwina Dumm
Pencils
Edwina Dumm
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; domestic

Indexer Notes

"The George Matthew Adams Service, Inc."

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

Henry / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Carl Anderson
Pencils
Carl Anderson (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children

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

Bunky / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Billy DeBeck
Pencils
Billy DeBeck (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Lissen, you cheap little guttersnipe -- you can't walk out on me like this...
Genre
humor
Characters
Miss la Mousse

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

Barney Baxter in the Air / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Miller
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Good heavens, Man! That can't be Barney Baxter!
Genre
adventure; aviation

Aerial Globe Trotters (Table of Contents: 20)

The Romance of Flying / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Clayton Knight
Pencils
Clayton Knight
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

Genre
non-fiction; aviation
Characters
Francesco de PiƱedo

Indexer Notes

One art page and one text page.

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

Dinglehoofer und His Dog / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Knerr
Pencils
Harold Knerr
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Humph! It's terrible! Stiff! Rigid! No life! Pooh!
Genre
humor; domestic; anthropomorphic-funny animals; children

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

Henry / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Carl Anderson
Pencils
Carl Anderson
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Mandrake the Magician
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    The Wizard's Tower
  3. 2. ["Sonya reveals the secret hiding-place of Narda and then faints..."]
    Mandrake the Magician
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Dollar-a-Dither
  5. 4. ["When 'Stands-Straight', the aged medicine-man of the Pawnees, with the aid of his magic shield..."]
    Indian Lore
  6. 5. Small Scale Models
    Little Acorns
  7. 6. Matches
  8. 7. Land of the Rising Sun
    Stamp Corner
  9. 8. ["A message! Perhaps it's from Tonto!"]
    The Lone Ranger
  10. 9. ["Who lives here? This is King Claptrap's Castle."]
    Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye
  11. 10. ["I'll get him yet!"]
    Jan and Aloysius
  12. 11. Fred Perry
    News in Sports!
  13. 12. ["Two sugarcane reapers, armed with machetes, are having a contest."]
    Secret Agent X-9
  14. 13. Why Flitter, the Bat, Can Fly
    Little Nature Stories
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Henry
  16. 15. ["The flies are fierce in the house..."]
    Blondie
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Tippie and Cap Stubbs
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Henry
  19. 18. ["Lissen, you cheap little guttersnipe -- you can't walk out on me like this..."]
    Bunky
  20. 19. ["Good heavens, Man! That can't be Barney Baxter!"]
    Barney Baxter in the Air
  21. 20. Aerial Globe Trotters
    The Romance of Flying
  22. 21. ["Humph! It's terrible! Stiff! Rigid! No life! Pooh!"]
    Dinglehoofer und His Dog
  23. 22. [no title indexed]
    Henry
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  • Del Gruber
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Richard Thomson
  • Len Wolinsky