(October 1953)

Harvey, 1950 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Harvey Publications Inc.
Brand
Harvey Famous Name Comics
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Alfred Harvey (credited) (president); Leon Harvey (credited) (editor); Leon Harvey (credited) (vice-president)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Blondie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
humor; domestic
Reprints

[Wil-knit Nylons] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Wil-Knit Nylons / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gosh folks this is truly the greatest issue of my Blondie comics yet!

Free as a Breeze (Table of Contents: 3)

Blondie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mrs. Bumstead, you are suffering from that age-old ailment, that I shall call 'antediluvian contrarium humdrumitis'
Genre
humor; domestic
Reprints

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

The Flop Family / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Swanson
Pencils
George Swanson
Inks
George Swanson
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Did you mail that letter I gave you this morning, Philander?
Genre
humor; domestic

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

The Flop Family / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Swanson (signed as Swan)
Pencils
George Swanson (signed as Swan)
Inks
George Swanson (signed as Swan)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This, madam is our famous paperweight
Genre
humor; domestic

A Dollar for Peggy (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, how Peggy wished she were a boy!
Genre
domestic
Reprints

[Subscribe Today] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Blondie / comics-form advertising / 0.25 page (report information)

Short Suited (Table of Contents: 8)

Blondie / comic story / 4.75 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We're just as contented to be kids again, Mom, as you and Dad are to be grownups again
Genre
humor; domestic

Next Month (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Blondie; Dagwood / comics-form advertising / 0.25 page (report information)

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

Adventures of the Dubble Bubble Kids / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

New! Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Lunch Kit (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

American Thermos Bottle Company / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

AMF Roadmaster (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

AMF Roadmaster Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Hot Tub (Table of Contents: 13)

Blondie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Can I have a cookie, Daddy?
Genre
humor; domestic

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

Colonel Potterby and the Duchess / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Smile!
Genre
humor

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

Colonel Potterby and the Duchess / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bang
Genre
humor
Synopsis
Colonel Potterby's car breaks down. While he is trying to fix the car, a soldier driving a jeep takes Duchess away. Potterby is so upset that he walks to the Army recruiting office so that he can join up and hopefully find his girl.

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

The Flop Family / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
George Swanson (signed as Swan)
Pencils
George Swanson (signed as Swan)
Inks
George Swanson (signed as Swan)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boy, am I tired.
Genre
humor; domestic

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

The Flop Family / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
George Swanson (signed as Swan)
Pencils
George Swanson (signed as Swan)
Inks
George Swanson (signed as Swan)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mrs. Tuttle do come in.
Genre
humor; domestic

First Prize (Table of Contents: 18)

text story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Taffy was a cocker spaniel puppy -- and every bit as beautiful as a cocker spaniel pup can be.
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Taffy the puppy
Reprints

[Subscribe Today] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Sad Sack / comics-form advertising / 0.25 page (report information)

Peaceful Days (Table of Contents: 20)

Blondie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's time to go to bed, Dagwood
Genre
humor; domestic

Slip-Up (Table of Contents: 21)

Blondie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Will you hand Mrs. Wooley this cup of sugar as you go by her house?
Genre
humor; domestic

I Gained 53 lbs. of Shapely Power-Packed Muscles! (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The New 1953 Puzzle-Quiz Contest (Table of Contents: 23) (Expand) /

1953 Puzzle-Quiz Contest / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Blondie
  2. 1. [Wil-knit Nylons]
    Wil-Knit Nylons
  3. 2. ["Gosh folks this is truly the greatest issue of my Blondie comics yet!"]
  4. 3. Free as a Breeze
    Blondie
  5. 4. ["Did you mail that letter I gave you this morning, Philander?"]
    The Flop Family
  6. 5. ["This, madam is our famous paperweight"]
    The Flop Family
  7. 6. A Dollar for Peggy
  8. 7. [Subscribe Today]
    Blondie
  9. 8. Short Suited
    Blondie
  10. 9. Next Month
    Blondie; Dagwood
  11. 10. ["Your turn to bat, Pud..."]
    Adventures of the Dubble Bubble Kids
  12. 11. New! Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Lunch Kit
    American Thermos Bottle Company
  13. 12. AMF Roadmaster
    AMF Roadmaster Bicycles
  14. 13. Hot Tub
    Blondie
  15. 14. ["Smile!"]
    Colonel Potterby and the Duchess
  16. 15. ["Bang"]
    Colonel Potterby and the Duchess
  17. 16. ["Boy, am I tired."]
    The Flop Family
  18. 17. ["Mrs. Tuttle do come in."]
    The Flop Family
  19. 18. First Prize
  20. 19. [Subscribe Today]
    Sad Sack
  21. 20. Peaceful Days
    Blondie
  22. 21. Slip-Up
    Blondie
  23. 22. I Gained 53 lbs. of Shapely Power-Packed Muscles!
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  24. 23. The New 1953 Puzzle-Quiz Contest
    1953 Puzzle-Quiz Contest
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steve Coates
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Jean-Francois Masse
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Brian Stewart
  • Len Wolinsky
  • Warren Zeigler