Suzie Comics #91

(February 1953)

It Fails to Advertise (Table of Contents: 1)

Suzie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Pencils

Samm Schwartz

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Samm Schwartz

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Yes ... all right Gregory ... Monday at nine o'clock sharp ... yes, I'll let you know ... good bye now!

Genre

humor; fashion; teen

Characters

Suzie; Ferdie; Suzie's Dad

Synopsis

Suzie convinces her dad to buy her new clothes so that she can get into advertising.

Big Drip (Table of Contents: 2)

Suzie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Pencils

Samm Schwartz

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Samm Schwartz

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Well, good night, Suzie.

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Suzie; Ferdie; Suzie's Dad

Synopsis

Due to a bad rain storm Suzie and her Dad offer to let Ferdie use their guest room to spend the night.

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Betty and Veronica; Jughead / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

The Vita-Man (Table of Contents: 5)

Suzie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Pencils

Samm Schwartz

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Samm Schwartz

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Ferdie, are you quite comfortable in my chair?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Suzie; Ferdie; Suzie's Dad

Synopsis

After Suzie's dad is frustrated by Ferdie's laying around the house, Ferdie begins taking vitamins to increase his energy and tries to help with some outdoor chores.

Things to Come! (Table of Contents: 6)

Suzie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils

Samm Schwartz

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Samm Schwartz

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

That new boy friend of Suzie's hasn't stopped talking about himself!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Suzie; Suzie's Dad

Synopsis

A self centered new boyfriend is not welcomed by Suzie or her dad.

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Katy Keene / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Woggon (signed)

Pencils

Bill Woggon (signed)

Inks

Bill Woggon (signed)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Sis! Rub me in with some more sun-tan oil...

Genre

humor; fashion; teen

Characters

Katy Keene; Sis; Chubby Chuckles

Synopsis

Katy & Sis' outing to the beach is intruded upon by Chubby, and Sis plays a trick on Chubby and Katy by placing stencil signs on their backs so that "Big Ham" and "Grade A Beef" are tanned onto their skin.

Indexer Notes

Pose, etc. by June McCray (Norwood, MO); Katy's and Sis's swim suits, beach towel, etc. by Lucille Hall (Gardena, CA); Chubby's ukulele swim suit by Dorothy Rich (Fort Worth, TX); Katy's portable radio by Sandra Lea Kelen (Hoquiam, WA); Sis's swim cap by Louraine Witter (New Haven, CT); Sis's beach towel by Deborah Schreiner (Mount Vernon, NY); Sis' pose and beach bag and Katy's pose by Linda Kendrick (Salem, OR).

[Katy Keene] (Table of Contents: 8)

Katy Fashions / activity / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Bill Woggon

Inks

Bill Woggon

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

fashion

Characters

Katy Keene

Synopsis

Katy Keene paper doll page with several outfits.

Indexer Notes

Swim suit and shoes by Betty Robertson (Bassett, VA); swim suit by Jim Ann Hill (Copperas Cove, TX); shoes by Rosemarie Aloise (Bronx 55, NY); beach bag by Nancy St. Amant (Ridgewood, NJ); other designs by Barbara Downie (Kansas City, MO); Lois Boehrs (Eagle Butte, SD); Barbara Radford (Andalusia, AL); Alice Chancy (Anderson, MO); Jacqueline Thieler (Templeton, IA); and Ronna Rae Riley (Allentown, PA).

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Suzie's Movie Diary / text article / 1.75 pages (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Angela Sheds Brushes and Wins Stardom

Genre

non-fiction

Synopsis

1.75 text pages with notes about movies and movie stars.

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statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Script

Louis H. Silberkleit

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of the Ownership, Management, and Circulation required by the Act of Congress of August 24, 1912, As Amended by the Acts of March 3, 1933, and July 2, 1946 (Title 39, United States Code, Section 233) of Suzie Comics, published bi-monthly at St. Louis, Mo., October 1, 1952.

1. The names and addresses of the publisher, editor, managing editor, and business managers are: Publisher, Louis H. Silberkleit, 241 Church St., New York 13, N.Y.; Editor, John L. Goldwater, 241 Church St., New York 13, N.Y.; Managing Editor, Harry Shorten, 241 Church St., New York 13, N.Y.; Business Manager, Maurice Coyne, 241 Church St., New York, N.Y.

2. The owner is: (If owned by a corporation, its name and address must be stated and also immediately thereunder the names and addresses of stockholders owning or holding 1 percent or more of total amount of stock. If not owned by a corporation, the names and addresses of the individual owners must be given. If owned by a partnership or other unincorporated firm, its name and address, as well as those of each individual member, must be given.) Close-Up, Inc., 241 Church Street, New York 13, N.Y.; Louis H. Silberkleit, 241 Church Street, New York 13, N.Y.; Maurice Coyne, 241 Church Street, New York 13, N.Y.; John L. Goldwater, 241 Church Street, New York 13, N.Y.

3. The known bondholders, mortgagees, and other security holders owning or holding 1 percent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages, or other securities are: (If there are none, so state.) None.

4. Paragraphs 2 and 3 include, in cases where the stockholder or security holder appears upon the books of the company as trustee or in any other fiduciary relation, the name of the person or corporation for whom such trustee is acting; also the statements in the two paragraphs show the affiant's full knowledge and belief as to the circumstances and conditions under which stockholders and security holders who do not appear upon the books of the company as trustees, hold stock and securities in a capacity other than that of a bona fide owner.

5. The average number of copies of each issue of this publication sold or distributed, through the mails or otherwise, to paid subscribers during the 12 months preceding the date shown above was: (This information is required from daily, weekly, semiweekly, and triweekly newspapers only.)

LOUIS H. SILBERKLEIT, Publisher

Sworn to and subscribed before me this 1st day of October, 1954. MAURICE COYNE, Notary Public (Commission expires March 30, 1954.)

Down in the Dumps (Table of Contents: 11)

Suzie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Pencils

Samm Schwartz

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Samm Schwartz

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Daddy, if you're not too busy and if you don't know where Angela is, and if you happen to be going out back...

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Suzie; Ferdie; Suzie's Dad; Mr. Schultz

Synopsis

Ferdie gets a job as a deliveryman for Schultz's store and accidentally delivers a bag of garbage instead of the groceries.

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