(August 1949)

Superior, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
by-monthly [sic]
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Superior Comics Ltd.
Brand
Superior Comic
Editing
Robert W. Farrell (managing editor); Ruth Roche (editor); S. M. Iger (Art Director)

Issue Notes

Indicia states "AGGIE MACK Vol. 1 No. 8 August 1949. Published by-monthly by Superior Comics Ltd., 28 East 10th Street, New York 3, N.Y. Executive Offices 2382 Dundas Street, Toronto, Canada. Robert W. Farrell, Managing Editor; Ruth Roche, Editor; S. M. Iger, Art Director. Entered as second class matter at New York, N. Y. under act of March 3rd, 1879. Subscriptions in the United States and Canada, 10 issues $1.00, single copies 10 cents. All names in this periodical are entirely fictitious. Entire contents copyrighted 1949. PRINTED IN THE U.S.A."

Available as a scan at goldenagecomics.co.uk.

Original comics, not strip reprints.

[Aggie Mack is reflected in a fun-house mirror] (Table of Contents)

Aggie Mack / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Hal Rasmusson ?
Inks
Hal Rasmusson ?
Colors
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Aggie Mack

Indexer Notes

Hal Rasmusson was the artist of the comic strip "Aggie Mack". This cover resembles samples online of those strips. The interior comics aren't as finely drawn and are unlikely to be his work.

A Genuine Jeweled Western Belt (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

A Day at the Circus (Table of Contents: 2)

Aggie Mack / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Aggie Mack; Mona Mack; Bobo
Synopsis
Aggie and Mona end up at the circus, battling for a summer job at the newspaper.

No Greater Luv (Table of Contents: 3)

Aggie Mack / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Aggie Mack; Bobo; Daphne
Synopsis
Bobo ends up with a snake in a basket after another passenger leaves it behind on a bus.
Reprints

Kim and the Rice Pirates (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Burt Stalton (credited)
Letters
Typeset

Genre
war
Synopsis
Kim, a young boy, helps American soldiers in Korea.

Indexer Notes

Korean war story.

Chilly, Isn't It? (Table of Contents: 5)

Aggie Mack / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Aggie Mack; Bobo
Synopsis
Bobo buys a used motorcycle so that he and Aggie can take part in a scavenger hunt but they end up in a graveyard with a stolen skeleton.

It's the Plane Truth, Aggie! (Table of Contents: 6)

Aggie Mack / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Aggie Mack; Bobo; Chillie
Synopsis
Bobo finds out that Chillie's been cheating to win Aggie's heart and that he doesn't know how to fly a plane after all.

Whizz Kwizz Winners (Table of Contents: 7)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
Typeset

Synopsis
List of winners of a contest from a previous issue. Most addresses are in the United States but at least a couple are from Canada.

Newest Military Style Watch (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Greatest Value Ever Offered to Comic Readers! (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Aggie Mack is reflected in a fun-house mirror]
    Aggie Mack
  2. 1. A Genuine Jeweled Western Belt
  3. 2. A Day at the Circus
    Aggie Mack
  4. 3. No Greater Luv
    Aggie Mack
  5. 4. Kim and the Rice Pirates
  6. 5. Chilly, Isn't It?
    Aggie Mack
  7. 6. It's the Plane Truth, Aggie!
    Aggie Mack
  8. 7. Whizz Kwizz Winners
  9. 8. Newest Military Style Watch
  10. 9. Greatest Value Ever Offered to Comic Readers!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome