(November 1939)

David McKay, 1939 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1939-10-11
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
David McKay Company
Editing
Margery McKay Cridland (editor)

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Henry / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Henry
Keywords
scale

[In the Mississippi Delta, Mandrake is investigating...] (Table of Contents: 1)

Mandrake the Magician / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Lee Falk
Pencils
Phil Davis
Inks
Phil Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; superhero

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

[You're supposed to be a sick bird...] (Table of Contents: 2)

Jan and Aloysius / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Musial
Pencils
Joe Musial
Inks
Joe Musial
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; domestic

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

Famous Races and Flights (Table of Contents: 3)

The Romance of Flying / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Clayton Knight
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; aviation
Reprints

[Dear me--I dread that long walk across town...] (Table of Contents: 4)

Bunky / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Billy DeBeck
Pencils
Billy DeBeck
Inks
Billy DeBeck
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

[My land! How can you keep on talkin'...] (Table of Contents: 5)

Tippie and Cap Stubbs / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Edwina Dumm
Pencils
Edwina Dumm
Inks
Edwina Dumm
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

[The masked ball at the Calgerian embassy...] (Table of Contents: 6)

Inspector Wade / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Stark
Pencils
Neil O'Keeffe
Inks
Neil O'Keeffe
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery

Indexer Notes

Daily KFS newspaper strip reprints from 1939. This sequence begins with the 2.6.39 strip.

Bill Klem (Table of Contents: 7)

News in Sports / filler / 1 page (report information)

Script
McKay
Pencils
McKay (signed)
Inks
McKay (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; sports
Characters
Bill Klem
Keywords
baseball

Matters Are Not So Bad As Lightfoot Fears (Table of Contents: 8)

Little Nature Stories / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Thornton Burgess
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Seein' Stars / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Feg Murray
Pencils
Feg Murray
Inks
Feg Murray
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mickey Mouse sometimes appears on the screen...
Genre
biography; non-fiction
Characters
Mickey Mouse (cameo)

[Yes / No] (Table of Contents: 10)

Henry / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Anderson
Pencils
Carl Anderson
Inks
Carl Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

In School (Table of Contents: 11)

Little Acorns / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Dunn
Pencils
Bob Dunn
Inks
Bob Dunn
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children

[Popeye was fooling me.] (Table of Contents: 12)

Thimble Theatre starring Popeye / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
E. C. Segar
Pencils
E. C. Segar
Inks
E. C. Segar
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

[In Seattle, Barney, "Hap", and Thorg...] (Table of Contents: 13)

Barney Baxter / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Miller
Pencils
Frank Miller
Inks
Frank Miller
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; aviation; war

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

[Just as Pretty-On-Top gave up hope...] (Table of Contents: 14)

Indian Lore / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jimmy Thompson
Pencils
Jimmy Thompson
Inks
Jimmy Thompson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; adventure; western-frontier

[Come on out an' play] (Table of Contents: 15)

Blondie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Chic Young
Pencils
Chic Young
Inks
Chic Young
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; domestic

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

[What? Selling the team's signals?] (Table of Contents: 16)

Roger / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Dunn
Pencils
Bob Dunn
Inks
Bob Dunn
Colors
?
Letters
?

[The food--I can't tell you--] (Table of Contents: 17)

Little Miss Muffet / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Fanny Y. Cory
Pencils
Fanny Y. Cory
Inks
Fanny Y. Cory
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
drama

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

Sam Snead (Table of Contents: 18)

News in Sports / filler / 1 page (report information)

Script
McKay
Pencils
McKay (signed)
Inks
McKay (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; sports
Characters
Sam Snead
Keywords
golf

[Arf! Arf! Arf!] (Table of Contents: 19)

Dinglehoofer und His Dog / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Knerr
Pencils
Harold Knerr
Inks
Harold Knerr
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; children

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Henry
  2. 1. [In the Mississippi Delta, Mandrake is investigating...]
    Mandrake the Magician
  3. 2. [You're supposed to be a sick bird...]
    Jan and Aloysius
  4. 3. Famous Races and Flights
    The Romance of Flying
  5. 4. [Dear me--I dread that long walk across town...]
    Bunky
  6. 5. [My land! How can you keep on talkin'...]
    Tippie and Cap Stubbs
  7. 6. [The masked ball at the Calgerian embassy...]
    Inspector Wade
  8. 7. Bill Klem
    News in Sports
  9. 8. Matters Are Not So Bad As Lightfoot Fears
    Little Nature Stories
  10. 9. ["Mickey Mouse sometimes appears on the screen..."]
    Seein' Stars
  11. 10. [Yes / No]
    Henry
  12. 11. In School
    Little Acorns
  13. 12. [Popeye was fooling me.]
    Thimble Theatre starring Popeye
  14. 13. [In Seattle, Barney, "Hap", and Thorg...]
    Barney Baxter
  15. 14. [Just as Pretty-On-Top gave up hope...]
    Indian Lore
  16. 15. [Come on out an' play]
    Blondie
  17. 16. [What? Selling the team's signals?]
    Roger
  18. 17. [The food--I can't tell you--]
    Little Miss Muffet
  19. 18. Sam Snead
    News in Sports
  20. 19. [Arf! Arf! Arf!]
    Dinglehoofer und His Dog
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Del Gruber
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Karsten S.
  • Jim Stangas
  • Richard Thomson
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)