(October-November 1937)

Ultem, 1937 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Ultem Publications Inc.
Editing
Harry "A" Chesler (Editor & Publisher); George Nagle (Managing Editor)

Issue Notes

STAR COMICS is published monthly by Ultem Publications, Inc., Mount Morris, Illinois. EDITORIAL OFFICE, 276 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK, N. Y. Index heavily revised from a scan from http://goldenagecomics.co.uk/.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

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Dick Ryan
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Dick Ryan
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Jest for Fun (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

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typeset

Contents (Table of Contents: 2)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Includes indicia.

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

Jingle Jingle / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fred Schwab
Pencils
Fred Schwab
Inks
Fred Schwab
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Aw - wait a minute - I might think of a better one!

Indexer Notes

credits from Jerry Bails

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

Shinanigans / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dick Ryan
Pencils
Dick Ryan
Inks
Dick Ryan
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
My life is all roses when I'm near you.
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Professor McScrewy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
W. C. Brigham
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W. C. Brigham
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W. C. Brigham
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Professor, what is it that never asks questions...

Indexer Notes

credit from Jerry Bails

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

Riggin Bill / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Schwab (signed)
Pencils
Fred Schwab (signed)
Inks
Fred Schwab (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Before ya keelhaul me boys, lemme tell ya a story

Indexer Notes

credits from Jerry Bails

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

I'm the Guy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Er - who's gonna put the cat out t'nite

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

Li'l Arthur / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fred Schwab
Pencils
Fred Schwab
Inks
Fred Schwab
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wow - wudda swell sight!
Reprints

Indexer Notes

credits from Jerry Bails

[Stars and Stripes] (Table of Contents: 9)

Jungle-Town Show Boat / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Ryan
Pencils
Dick Ryan
Inks
Dick Ryan
Colors
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Letters
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Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Reprints

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

Foxy Grandpa / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Charles Biro
Pencils
Charles Biro
Inks
Charles Biro
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, Grandpa, you suggested the Clairview...
Genre
humor; sports
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Keywords
baseball

Indexer Notes

credit from Jerry Bails

What the Well Dressed Man Will Wear (Table of Contents: 11)

Jack Potts / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fred Schwab
Pencils
Fred Schwab
Inks
Fred Schwab
Colors
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Letters
?

Reprints

Indexer Notes

credits from Jerry Bails

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

Bows an' Arrows / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dick Ryan (signed)
Pencils
Dick Ryan (signed)
Inks
Dick Ryan (signed)
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
The program comes through the kindness of your favorite coffee blenders.
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Reprints

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

King Kole's Kourt / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Schwab
Pencils
Fred Schwab
Inks
Fred Schwab
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
The king had called in his advisers...

Indexer Notes

credit by Jerry Bails

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

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

Script
Fred Schwab
Pencils
Fred Schwab
Inks
Fred Schwab
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
The fleet's in --- we'll salute them.

Indexer Notes

credits from Jerry Bails

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

Goobyland / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Charles Biro
Pencils
Charles Biro
Inks
Charles Biro
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
While strolling through the Gooby Woods...
Reprints

Indexer Notes

credit from Jerry Bails

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

Round Table Adventures / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rafael Astarita
Inks
Rafael Astarita
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Beneath a shady maple tree...
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Indexer Notes

credit from Jerry Bails

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

Topsy Turvy / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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?
Pencils
Clem Gretter
Inks
Clem Gretter
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
It seems in Topsy Turvy Land...

Indexer Notes

credit by Jerry Bails

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

Third Class Male / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
I've hired a girl to help you in the office, Eddie!

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

The Court of Inhuman Relations / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dick Ryan
Pencils
Dick Ryan
Inks
Dick Ryan
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
And what is your complaint?

Indexer Notes

credit from Jerry Bails

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

Joe McGee / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fred Schwab
Pencils
Fred Schwab
Inks
Fred Schwab
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
How about some garbage, Mam?
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Indexer Notes

credits from Jerry Bails

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

Do You Know? / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wheat, the mainstay of human life...

"Thy Evil Spirit Brutus" (Table of Contents: 22)

Sources of Famous Quotations / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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H. C. Kiefer ?
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H. C. Kiefer ?
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Letters
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David and Goliath (Table of Contents: 23)

Down Through the Ages with Fighting Men / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Pencils
Fred Guardineer (signed)
Inks
Fred Guardineer (signed)
Colors
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Letters
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Robert Fulton 1785 - 1815 (Table of Contents: 24)

He Who Serves Progress Serves the World / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Pencils
Henry Kiefer [as De Keroset]
Inks
Henry Kiefer [as De Keroset]
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Letters
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His Own Medicine (Table of Contents: 25)

text story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Ken Fitch
Pencils
Fred Guardineer (illustrations)
Inks
Fred Guardineer (illustrations)
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Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 26)

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

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Pencils
Fred Guardineer (signed)
Inks
Fred Guardineer (signed)
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Raskow leaves for Canada...

At the Circus (Table of Contents: 27)

Ad-Ventures / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Pencils
Rafael Astarita
Inks
Rafael Astarita
Colors
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Letters
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Indexer Notes

credit from Jerry Bails

Trail of the Mammoth (Table of Contents: 28)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Pencils
Frank Frollo (signed)
Inks
Frank Frollo (signed)
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Letters
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 29)

Bib and Tucker / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Romer (signed)
Pencils
Jack Romer (signed)
Inks
Jack Romer (signed)
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
We're going to have a lovely time today, aren't we Tucker?
Reprints

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

Nutty Fagin / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fred Schwab
Pencils
Fred Schwab
Inks
Fred Schwab
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey" "Hay" "Yoo hoo

Indexer Notes

credits by Jerry Bails

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

When Mother Was a Girl / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

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Pencils
Fred Guardineer (signed)
Inks
Fred Guardineer (signed)
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here's your meat, Mary...
Genre
humor

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

Wilbur / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fred Schwab
Pencils
Fred Schwab
Inks
Fred Schwab
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Let this be a lesson t'ya!
Reprints

Indexer Notes

credit from Jerry Bails

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

When Father Was a Boy / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

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Pencils
Fred Guardineer (signed)
Inks
Fred Guardineer (signed)
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boy! I bet this is a great show.
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 34)

Officer Clancy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fred Schwab
Pencils
Fred Schwab
Inks
Fred Schwab
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey chief, someone just took my badge!

Indexer Notes

credits from Jerry Bails

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

Joe Dokes / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Lemme have some soup!
Reprints

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

Bug-Ville / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dick Ryan [as Uncle Dick] (signed)
Pencils
Dick Ryan [as Uncle Dick] (signed)
Inks
Dick Ryan [as Uncle Dick] (signed)
Colors
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
So you sent th' firefly chorus a spider lily...
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Jest for Fun
  3. 2. Contents
  4. 3. ["Aw - wait a minute - I might think of a better one!"]
    Jingle Jingle
  5. 4. ["My life is all roses when I'm near you."]
    Shinanigans
  6. 5. ["Professor, what is it that never asks questions..."]
    Professor McScrewy
  7. 6. ["Before ya keelhaul me boys, lemme tell ya a story"]
    Riggin Bill
  8. 7. ["Er - who's gonna put the cat out t'nite"]
    I'm the Guy
  9. 8. ["Wow - wudda swell sight!"]
    Li'l Arthur
  10. 9. [Stars and Stripes]
    Jungle-Town Show Boat
  11. 10. ["Well, Grandpa, you suggested the Clairview..."]
    Foxy Grandpa
  12. 11. What the Well Dressed Man Will Wear
    Jack Potts
  13. 12. ["The program comes through the kindness of your favorite coffee blenders."]
    Bows an' Arrows
  14. 13. ["The king had called in his advisers..."]
    King Kole's Kourt
  15. 14. ["The fleet's in --- we'll salute them."]
    The Prince
  16. 15. ["While strolling through the Gooby Woods..."]
    Goobyland
  17. 16. ["Beneath a shady maple tree..."]
    Round Table Adventures
  18. 17. ["It seems in Topsy Turvy Land..."]
    Topsy Turvy
  19. 18. ["I've hired a girl to help you in the office, Eddie!"]
    Third Class Male
  20. 19. ["And what is your complaint?"]
    The Court of Inhuman Relations
  21. 20. ["How about some garbage, Mam?"]
    Joe McGee
  22. 21. ["Wheat, the mainstay of human life..."]
    Do You Know?
  23. 22. "Thy Evil Spirit Brutus"
    Sources of Famous Quotations
  24. 23. David and Goliath
    Down Through the Ages with Fighting Men
  25. 24. Robert Fulton 1785 - 1815
    He Who Serves Progress Serves the World
  26. 25. His Own Medicine
  27. 26. ["Raskow leaves for Canada..."]
    Dan Hastings
  28. 27. At the Circus
    Ad-Ventures
  29. 28. Trail of the Mammoth
  30. 29. ["We're going to have a lovely time today, aren't we Tucker?"]
    Bib and Tucker
  31. 30. ["Hey" "Hay" "Yoo hoo"]
    Nutty Fagin
  32. 31. ["Here's your meat, Mary..."]
    When Mother Was a Girl
  33. 32. ["Let this be a lesson t'ya!"]
    Wilbur
  34. 33. ["Boy! I bet this is a great show."]
    When Father Was a Boy
  35. 34. ["Hey chief, someone just took my badge!"]
    Officer Clancy
  36. 35. ["Lemme have some soup!"]
    Joe Dokes
  37. 36. ["So you sent th' firefly chorus a spider lily..."]
    Bug-Ville
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Henry Andrews
  • Peter Croome
  • Lionel English
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Bob Hughes
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore