Screwball #v8#1

(December 1948)

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Frank Beaven

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Frank Beaven

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Frank Beaven

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I'm ready to go to the costume party - how do I look?

Genre

humor

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.

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? [as Updike Jr] (signed)

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It so happens I'm a mind reader - how dare you...

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humor

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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You're fired, Conklin!!

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humor

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? [as McDill] (signed)

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? [as McDill] (signed)

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If you really noticed my new bathing suit you wouldn't...

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humor

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Moe Abercrambie

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Moe Abercrambie

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Moe Abercrambie

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Do you suppose we should tell him that the election...

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humor

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Sam Duffy (credited)

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humor

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?

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Of course, the wind is blowing - I can hear it howling...

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humor

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Say, Gertrude - isn't that Mr. Krochmeyer, our ex-butcher?

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humor

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Pott Shots / text story / 1 page (report information)

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Jackson Pott (credited)

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humor

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Heart-Throb editor says: chivalry is dead...

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humor

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Conk Busters / text story / 1.5 pages (report information)

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?

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humor

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Frank Beaven (signed as FB)

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Frank Beaven (signed as FB)

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Frank Beaven (signed as FB)

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Why not? It's a haunted house!!

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humor

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Screwballistics / text story / 1 page (report information)

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?

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humor

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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So that's what I've waited seven hours for!

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humor

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humor

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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No, no, stupid!

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humor

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Why don't you look in hardware store windows...

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humor

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Moe Abercrambie (signed)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed)

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Mercy me!!!

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humor

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Jeer Jerkers / text story / 1.5 pages (report information)

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humor

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Just listen to this letter, Miss Optikar - dear sirs...

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humor

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Frank Beaven (signed as Ding Batt)

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Frank Beaven (signed as Ding Batt)

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Frank Beaven (signed as Ding Batt)

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I had a terrible night-mare last night - I dreamed...

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humor

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? [as Updike Jr] (signed)

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Don't jump to conclusions - I have on a bathing suit!

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humor

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humor

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Frank Beaven

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Frank Beaven

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Frank Beaven

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How long did you say you've been cutting timber...

Genre

humor

Characters

Mr. Throckmorton

Synopsis

Mr. Throckmorton is trying to cut down a tree but none of his axe blows hit the same spot.

Reprints

• in Fun Parade (Harvey, 1947 series) #49 (Spring 1951)

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? [as R O'Hope] (signed)

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I don't go out with strangers - do you have a card?

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humor

Case No. 11576 (Table of Contents: 26)

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Dan Franklin (credited)

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humor

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Frank Beaven (signed as Frank Beaven)

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Frank Beaven (signed as Frank Beaven)

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Frank Beaven (signed as Frank Beaven)

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Your wife will get a big kick out of this, Fred!

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humor

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? [as McDill] (signed)

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They say it's wonderful swimming with your clothes on!

Genre

humor

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Button Busters! / text story / 1 page (report information)

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?

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humor

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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He says first I must sell him on the idea of buying shoes!

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humor

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? [as R O'Hope] (signed)

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Sorry, miss, that's a lamp shade, not a play skirt!

Genre

humor

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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See, saw, Marjorie Daw!

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humor

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? [as R O'Hope] (signed)

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Stupid! I'm trimming the window!

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humor

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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How to ski

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humor

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humor

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How do you like my new leaf?

Genre

humor

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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How's the razor?

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humor

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Merrill Miller (signed)

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Merrill Miller (signed)

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Merrill Miller (signed)

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When you were ten, I'll bet you could hardly wait...

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humor

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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I'll say one thing for your husband - he's a good provider!

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humor

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Don't break it up - this is being televised!

Genre

humor; sports

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Stop practicing, Elmer!

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humor

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? [as Updike Jr] (signed)

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? [as Updike Jr] (signed)

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Butterfingers!

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humor

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Ab.)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Ab.)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Ab.)

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And now Madam Fifi will tell some of her experiences...

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humor

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? [as McDill] (signed)

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? [as McDill] (signed)

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Now I'll show you what I mean by a light touch!

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humor

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Moe Abercrambie (signed as Moe)

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Oh, for pity sakes!

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humor

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Santa Claus says:

Genre

humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Parody of Pepsi-Cola advertisements.

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When they say everything was reduced - they meant it!

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humor

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Take a gambol!

Genre

humor; satire-parody

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Frank Beaven (signed as Frank Beaven)

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Frank Beaven (signed as Frank Beaven)

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Frank Beaven (signed as Frank Beaven)

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I don't know whether it's fixed, lady, but the static...

Genre

humor

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? [as Bierman Jr.] (signed)

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Very well then, I'll be back at low tide to censor...

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humor

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? [as P. Podunk] (signed)

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? [as P. Podunk] (signed)

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You're awfully clever to have made a lamp - let's see it!

Genre

humor

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover.

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? [as Boody Rajah] (signed)

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? [as Boody Rajah] (signed)

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? [as Boody Rajah] (signed)

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Something's wrong - my radio heats up and my...

Genre

humor

Indexer Notes

On back cover.