(October 1947)

Ace Magazines, 1941 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1947-08-01
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
A. A. Wyn Inc.
Editing
A. A. Wyn (editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1946-1947, page 147, registration number B99276.
Creator credits and proper sequence order provided by Gary Watson through the GCD Errors list.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Jerry the Jinx / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sam Singer
Inks
Sam Singer
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor
Characters
Jerry the Jinx; Hap Hazard (inset); Curley (inset); Hazel of Hollywood (inset)
Cover Thumbnail for Four Favorites (Ace Magazines, 1941 series) #31
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Now You Can Lick Any Auto Repair Job! (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

MoToR's Auto and Truck Repair Manuals / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Jerry the Jinx / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Hal Lockwood (signed as HaLockwood)
Inks
Hal Lockwood (signed as HaLockwood)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Your hero is going places...
Genre
humor
Characters
Jerry; witch on broom; bus driver; old man reading Monkeyshine Comics; Mr. Pickel; Pickel's daughter; policemen; fire chief; firemen; judge
Synopsis
Jerry is involved in a bus crash, a house fire and another car crash all within a couple of hours.
Keywords
jinx

Everything's So Peaceful (Table of Contents: 3)

Hap Hazard / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sam Singer
Inks
Sam Singer
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hap's at the railroad station about to leave town...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Hap Hazard; Uncle Jim; Mr. Crabbe; Hap's father; doctor; nurse; nosy woman; conductor; old man; lawyer
Synopsis
Hap and Crabbe are at each on the train and the conductor throws them both off.
Keywords
railroad travel

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

Hazel of Hollywood / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The crate Joey has been waiting for...
Genre
humor
Characters
Hazel; Joey; MacDuff (dog); Van Tish; Willy the Weeper; two policemen; boy with ice cream cone; Gregory Roberts; Mr. Mywin
Synopsis
Hazel and Joey have a big dog that they want to sell to the movie studio, becoming the next dog sensation, like Lassie.
Keywords
Hollywood; Mywin Studio

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

Curly / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gus Schrotter (signed as Gus Schrotter)
Inks
Gus Schrotter (signed as Gus Schrotter)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bette stops at Curly's house to keep a...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Curly; Bette; Killer Mac; Reginald Adams III; Bette's father; referee; several boxers
Synopsis
Curly enters the Silver Gloves boxing tournament to impress his girlfriend, Bette.
Keywords
boxing

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

It's a Joke, Son! / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Grandpa Higgins was celebrating his 100th birthday and...
Genre
humor
Characters
George Washington; Grandpa Higgins; Tony; Pasquale; General Sherman; Milton Berle; Little Willie; Aunt Mary; Napoleon; President Truman; Uncle Zeke
Keywords
Kenilworth Castle; Mt. Wilson Observatory; New York City; Notre Dame cathedral; Pszczyna Poland

Indexer Notes

A collection of 19 short funny stories and jokes.

Triple Trouble (Table of Contents: 7)

Hap Hazard / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sam Singer
Inks
Sam Singer
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, Mrs. Barret! Is my sweet little buttercup home?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Hap Hazard; Mrs. Barret; Babs Barret; old woman; Freck; Peggy; librarian; barber; psychiatrist
Synopsis
Hap gives Babs a book as a gift but she hates it and demands he get rid of it. However it keeps coming back to Babs.

Scoop! Complete Picture-Taking Picture-Making Outfit for Only $4.98 (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Illinois Merchandise Mart / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Advice to "Four Favorites" Readers Bad Skin (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

New York Skin Laboratory / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Jerry the Jinx
  2. 1. Now You Can Lick Any Auto Repair Job!
    MoToR's Auto and Truck Repair Manuals
  3. 2. ["Your hero is going places..."]
    Jerry the Jinx
  4. 3. Everything's So Peaceful
    Hap Hazard
  5. 4. ["The crate Joey has been waiting for..."]
    Hazel of Hollywood
  6. 5. ["Bette stops at Curly's house to keep a..."]
    Curly
  7. 6. ["Grandpa Higgins was celebrating his 100th birthday and..."]
    It's a Joke, Son!
  8. 7. Triple Trouble
    Hap Hazard
  9. 8. Scoop! Complete Picture-Taking Picture-Making Outfit for Only $4.98
    Illinois Merchandise Mart
  10. 9. Advice to "Four Favorites" Readers Bad Skin
    New York Skin Laboratory
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  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Len Wolinsky
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