Mopsy #18
(July 1953)

St. John, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Bimonthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
St. John Publishing Company
Brand
St. John
Editing
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mopsy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The glasses make me look intelligent.
Genre
humor
Characters
Mopsy

Giant Beach Ball (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Giant Beach Ball / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Mopsy / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker (credited)
Pencils
Gladys Parker (credited)
Inks
Gladys Parker (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Isn't it darling?
Genre
humor; fashion
Characters
Mopsy; Susie Smart
Reprints
  • from Mopsy daily (Newspaper Associates) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
newspaper strip

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

Mopsy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker (credited)
Pencils
Gladys Parker (credited)
Inks
Gladys Parker (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I want your very best instructor!
Genre
humor
Characters
Mopsy
Reprints
  • from Mopsy Sunday (Newspaper Associates) xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
newspaper strip

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

Mopsy Modes / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gladys Parker
Inks
Gladys Parker
Colors
?

Genre
fashion
Characters
Mopsy
Reprints
  • from Mopsy Modes Sunday (?) xxxx.xx.xx
Keywords
newspaper strip

[Dog Pulling Sled] (Table of Contents: 5)

Mopsy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker (credited)
Pencils
Gladys Parker (credited)
Inks
Gladys Parker (credited)
Colors
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Mopsy; Theodore (a dog)
Synopsis
Mopsy's dog keeps dragging her on the snow so she rides along atop a sled.
Reprints
  • from Mopsy Sundays (Newspaper Associates) xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
newspaper strip; sledding

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

Mopsy / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker
Pencils
Gladys Parker
Inks
Gladys Parker
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You're a fine retriever, Theodore
Genre
humor
Characters
Mopsy; Theodore (a dog)
Reprints
  • from Mopsy daily (Newspaper Associates) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
newspaper strip

Indexer Notes

4 single panel cartoons.

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

Mopsy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker (credited)
Pencils
Gladys Parker (credited)
Inks
Gladys Parker (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hmn-n-n-Nan Grey has her own garden.
Genre
humor
Characters
Mopsy
Reprints
  • from Mopsy Sunday (Newspaper Associates) xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
garden; newspaper strip

[Souveniers] (Table of Contents: 8)

Mopsy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker (credited)
Pencils
Gladys Parker (credited)
Inks
Gladys Parker (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Mopsy
Reprints
  • from Mopsy Sunday (Newspaper Associates) xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
newspaper strip

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Mopsy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker (credited)
Pencils
Gladys Parker (credited)
Inks
Gladys Parker (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Got it? Now you try it
Genre
humor; sports
Characters
Mopsy
Reprints
  • from Mopsy Sunday (Newspaper Associates) xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
golf; newspaper strip

[Perfect Shot] (Table of Contents: 10)

Mopsy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker (credited)
Pencils
Gladys Parker (credited)
Inks
Gladys Parker (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; sports
Characters
Mopsy
Synopsis
Mopsy is a perfect shot with every firearm yet can't drive her car safely.
Reprints
  • from Mopsy Sunday (Newspaper Associates) xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
archery; darts; golf; newspaper strip; shooting range

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Mopsy Modes / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gladys Parker
Inks
Gladys Parker
Colors
?

Genre
fashion
Characters
Mopsy
Reprints
  • from Mopsy Modes Sunday (?) xxxx.xx.xx
Keywords
newspaper strip

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

Mopsy / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker (credited)
Pencils
Gladys Parker (credited)
Inks
Gladys Parker (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm the game warden.
Genre
humor; sports
Characters
Mopsy; Theodore (a dog)
Reprints
  • from Mopsy daily (Newspaper Associates) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
fishing; hunting; newspaper strip

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

Mopsy / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker
Pencils
Gladys Parker
Inks
Gladys Parker
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Most girls consider me quite a lady-killer!
Genre
humor
Characters
Mopsy
Reprints
  • from Mopsy daily (Newspaper Associates) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
newspaper strip

Indexer Notes

4 single panel cartoons.

Girl's Swimming Meet (Table of Contents: 14)

Mopsy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker (credited)
Pencils
Gladys Parker (credited)
Inks
Gladys Parker (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; sports
Characters
Mopsy
Reprints
  • from Mopsy Sunday (Newspaper Associates) xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
newspaper strip; swimming

Mission of the Planet of Ice (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Major Mars; Popsicle Products / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

Pixie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Pete Field (credited as Dixie)
Pencils
Pete Field (credited as Dixie)
Inks
Pete Field (credited as Dixie)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
No vacancies
Genre
humor
Characters
Pixie
Keywords
newspaper strip

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

Mopsy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker (credited)
Pencils
Gladys Parker (credited)
Inks
Gladys Parker (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Some change, please
Genre
humor
Characters
Mopsy; Theodore (a dog)
Reprints
  • from Mopsy Sunday (Newspaper Associates) xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
newspaper strip

[Crows on Antennae] (Table of Contents: 18)

Mopsy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker (credited)
Pencils
Gladys Parker (credited)
Inks
Gladys Parker (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Mopsy
Synopsis
Mopsy builds a scarecrow to keep crows off her television aerial antennae.
Reprints
  • from Mopsy Sunday (Associate Newspapers) xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
newspaper strip

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

Mopsy / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker
Pencils
Gladys Parker
Inks
Gladys Parker
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh dear! I wonder if that counts as a stroke?
Genre
humor; sports
Characters
Mopsy; Nancy
Reprints
  • from Mopsy daily (Newspaper Associates) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
golf; newspaper strip

Indexer Notes

4 single panel cartoons.

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

Comedy Column / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lewis Copeland (sourced); Fay Copeland (sourced); ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I say, George
Genre
humor
Keywords
jokes

Indexer Notes

"Selections from "10,000 Jokes, Toasts, and Stories." Copyright, 1939, 1940, by Lewis & Fay Copeland. Published by Garden City Publishing Company, Inc."

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

Gag Bag / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lewis Copeland (sourced); Fay Copeland (sourced); ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Pearl swears she has never been kissed by a man.
Genre
humor
Keywords
jokes

Indexer Notes

"Selections from "10,000 Jokes, Toasts, and Stories." Copyright, 1939, 1940, by Lewis & Fay Copeland. Published by Garden City Publishing Company, Inc."

[Etiquette versus Regulations] (Table of Contents: 22)

Mopsy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker (credited)
Pencils
Gladys Parker (credited)
Inks
Gladys Parker (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Mopsy
Reprints
  • from Mopsy Sunday (Newspaper Associates) xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
newspaper strip

[Southern Resort Styles] (Table of Contents: 23)

Mopsy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker (credited)
Pencils
Gladys Parker (credited)
Inks
Gladys Parker (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; fashion
Characters
Mopsy
Reprints
  • from Mopsy Sunday (Newspaper Associates) xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
beach; newspaper strip

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24)

Mopsy Modes / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gladys Parker
Inks
Gladys Parker
Colors
?

Genre
fashion
Characters
Mopsy
Reprints
  • from Mopsy Modes Sunday (?) xxxx.xx.xx
Keywords
newspaper strip

[Miracle Plant-Gro] (Table of Contents: 25)

Mopsy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker (credited)
Pencils
Gladys Parker (credited)
Inks
Gladys Parker (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Mopsy
Reprints
  • from Mopsy Sunday (Newspaper Associates) xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
newspaper strip

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

Mopsy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker (credited)
Pencils
Gladys Parker (credited)
Inks
Gladys Parker (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I want a free demonstration!
Genre
humor
Characters
Mopsy
Reprints
  • from Mopsy Sunday (Associated Newspapers) xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
newspaper strip

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27)

Mopsy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker (credited)
Pencils
Gladys Parker (credited)
Inks
Gladys Parker (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hello, nice day?
Genre
humor; sports
Characters
Mopsy
Reprints
  • from Mopsy Sunday (Newspaper Associates) xxxx-xx-xx
Keywords
fishing; newspaper strip

25 Hitler Stamps (Table of Contents: 28) (Expand) /

Littleton Stamps / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Terrific Value! (Table of Contents: 29) (Expand) /

40 Airplanes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["The glasses make me look intelligent."]
    Mopsy
  2. 1. Giant Beach Ball
    Giant Beach Ball
  3. 2. ["Isn't it darling?"]
    Mopsy
  4. 3. ["I want your very best instructor!"]
    Mopsy
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Mopsy Modes
  6. 5. [Dog Pulling Sled]
    Mopsy
  7. 6. ["You're a fine retriever, Theodore"]
    Mopsy
  8. 7. ["Hmn-n-n-Nan Grey has her own garden."]
    Mopsy
  9. 8. [Souveniers]
    Mopsy
  10. 9. ["Got it? Now you try it"]
    Mopsy
  11. 10. [Perfect Shot]
    Mopsy
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Mopsy Modes
  13. 12. ["I'm the game warden."]
    Mopsy
  14. 13. ["Most girls consider me quite a lady-killer!"]
    Mopsy
  15. 14. Girl's Swimming Meet
    Mopsy
  16. 15. Mission of the Planet of Ice
    Major Mars; Popsicle Products
  17. 16. ["No vacancies"]
    Pixie
  18. 17. ["Some change, please"]
    Mopsy
  19. 18. [Crows on Antennae]
    Mopsy
  20. 19. ["Oh dear! I wonder if that counts as a stroke?"]
    Mopsy
  21. 20. ["I say, George"]
    Comedy Column
  22. 21. ["Pearl swears she has never been kissed by a man."]
    Gag Bag
  23. 22. [Etiquette versus Regulations]
    Mopsy
  24. 23. [Southern Resort Styles]
    Mopsy
  25. 24. [no title indexed]
    Mopsy Modes
  26. 25. [Miracle Plant-Gro]
    Mopsy
  27. 26. ["I want a free demonstration!"]
    Mopsy
  28. 27. ["Hello, nice day?"]
    Mopsy
  29. 28. 25 Hitler Stamps
    Littleton Stamps
  30. 29. Terrific Value!
    40 Airplanes
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Douglas Sederberg