(Summer 1948)
Fawcett,
1947 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- On-sale Date
- 1948-04-07
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Fawcett Publications, Incorporated
- Brand
-
A Fawcett Publication
- Editing
- Roy Ald (editor); Will Lieberson (executive editor)
Issue Notes
On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, January-June 1948, page 91, registration number B133284. Indicia states Copyright 1947 by Fawcett Publications, Inc. No advertising in this issue. The Algernon story and all of the Ozzie and Babs stories in this issue are drawn by the same artist.
[no title indexed]
Ozzie / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Is he okay, doctor? He's been acting...
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Ozzie Turner; Mr. Turner
- Keywords
- doctor's office; fluoroscope
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover, printed in four color.
[no title indexed]
Ozzie and Babs / table of contents / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Ozzie Turner; Babs Forester
The Secret Life of Ozzie Turner
Ozzie and Babs / comic story / 8.67 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Unhand her, you cur!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Ozzie Turner; Babs Forester; Slick; Mr. Turner; Mrs. Turner; Aunt Martha
- Synopsis
- Ozzie and Babs have split up and he daydreams himself in the role of different characters to win her back. Includes Ozzie as a track runner in the 1948 Olympics.
Comix Cards
Captain Midnight / activity / 0.33 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Captain Midnight
Indexer Notes
Two Comix Cards of Captain Midnight to cut out and paste on cardboard.
The New Look
Fancy Dan / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Look who's coming in - - Fancy Dan!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Fancy Dan; unnamed friends
- Synopsis
- Fancy Dan shows off his new suit.
- Keywords
- jukebox; soda fountain
Dressed to Kill
Algernon / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The way you handle your clothes, Algernon...
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Algernon Forester; Mrs. Forester; Monsieur Henri Pierre Pantelion; Jacque; salesman
- Synopsis
- Algernon needs new clothes but insists on being old enough for long pants.
- Keywords
- Bigibell's department store
The Impatient Clip
Clip / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- H'ya, Pudgy. Don't tell me you're working?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Clip; Pudgy
- Synopsis
- Clip needs to borrow money for a date.
- Keywords
- automobile
Blissfizz-ly Yours
Babs / comic story / 8 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Is that high enough, Babs?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Babs Forester; Midge; Glitter Gaye; Mr. Dixon; Mrs. Forester
- Synopsis
- Babs enters a contest to be Miss Blissfizz, as does her rival Glitter Gaye.
- Keywords
- beauty parlor; photo booth
The Plot that Plooped
text story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Sometimes rivals take shots at each other.
- Genre
- humor; sports; teen
- Characters
- Reggie Musk; Tip Benton; Pretty Kitty
- Synopsis
- Reggie tries to break up Kitty's date with Tip by convincing her to take up bowling.
- Keywords
- bowling
Indexer Notes
Text story with small illustration.
Water on the Brain
Ozzie / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- (Glub, glub) gosh, maybe everybody's right...
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Ozzie Turner; Mr. Phil Turner; Mrs. Alice Turner; Mr. Berlie; Water Commissioner Timming;
- Synopsis
- Ozzie has trouble with a garden hose, utter chaos soon follows.
Bringing Up Poppa
Ozzie and Babs / comic story / 8 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- That's using your head, Ozzie!
- Genre
- humor; sports; teen
- Characters
- Ozzie Turner; Babs Forester; Dippy; Midge; Mr. Phil Turner; Mr. Forester
- Synopsis
- Ozzie and Babs plan a fundraiser in which both of their dads have a boxing match.
- Keywords
- golf
[no title indexed]
Ozzie and Babs / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dip hates to date any girl taller than he is!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Ozzie Turner; Babs Forester; Dippy; Dippy's unnamed girlfriend
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover, printed in four color.
[no title indexed]
Ozzie / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi, folks-- just got a job delivering love messages for Union Telegraph!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Ozzie Turner; Mr. Phil Turner; Mrs. Alice Turner
- Keywords
- cupid
Indexer Notes
On back cover, printed in four color.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Get the Zero at five o'clock----"]
Ozzie and Babs -
1.
["Is he okay, doctor? He's been acting..."]
Ozzie -
2.
[no title indexed]
Ozzie and Babs -
3.
The Secret Life of Ozzie Turner
Ozzie and Babs -
4.
Comix Cards
Captain Midnight -
5.
Genius at Work
Ozzie -
6.
The New Look
Fancy Dan -
7.
Dressed to Kill
Algernon -
8.
The Impatient Clip
Clip -
9.
Blissfizz-ly Yours
Babs -
10.
The Plot that Plooped
-
11.
Water on the Brain
Ozzie -
12.
Bringing Up Poppa
Ozzie and Babs -
13.
["Dip hates to date any girl taller than he is!"]
Ozzie and Babs -
14.
["Hi, folks-- just got a job delivering love messages for Union Telegraph!"]
Ozzie
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