(February 1940)

David McKay, 1939 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1940-01-10
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
David McKay Company
Editing
Margery McKay

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. 4.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Henry / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Musial (signed)
Inks
Joe Musial (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Henry

[The duke's men are thwarted in their attempt to force Mandrake...] (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

[Dressed chickens 30 cents lb.] (Table of Contents: 2)

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

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

Roger / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

[Whatcha doin'--whatcha doin'?] (Table of Contents: 4)

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

You're late, Cap Stubbs! (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

[We're puttin' the cuffs on 'em, sir...] (Table of Contents: 6)

Inspector Wade / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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

Genre
detective-mystery

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

The First Great War "Ace" (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
Clayton Knight
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; aviation
Reprints

Blood and Gold (Table of Contents: 8)

Secret Agent X-9 / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Storm
Pencils
Austin Briggs ?
Inks
Austin Briggs ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; spy

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

Danny Meadow Mouse Likes the Snow (Table of Contents: 9)

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

Script
Thornton Burgess
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

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

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

Genre
biography; non-fiction

[Far back in the cave--behind this door...] (Table of Contents: 11)

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

[Chief Yak, who is now Barney's friend...] (Table of Contents: 12)

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

Hobbies (Table of Contents: 13)

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

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

Genre
humor; children

[Dagwood, we need a new vacuum--] (Table of Contents: 14)

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

[Long-Chin had gone to the mountains to fast...] (Table of Contents: 15)

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

[I'm licked--beaten--crushed!!!] (Table of Contents: 16)

Bunky / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

strip reprints

[You mean Mr. Kirton's a judge--] (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

[Watcha got there, Mr. Dingy?] (Table of Contents: 18)

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. [The duke's men are thwarted in their attempt to force Mandrake...]
    Mandrake the Magician
  3. 2. [Dressed chickens 30 cents lb.]
    Henry
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Roger
  5. 4. [Whatcha doin'--whatcha doin'?]
    Jan and Aloysius
  6. 5. You're late, Cap Stubbs!
    Tippie and Cap Stubbs
  7. 6. [We're puttin' the cuffs on 'em, sir...]
    Inspector Wade
  8. 7. The First Great War "Ace"
    The Romance of Flying
  9. 8. Blood and Gold
    Secret Agent X-9
  10. 9. Danny Meadow Mouse Likes the Snow
    Little Nature Stories
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Seein' Stars
  12. 11. [Far back in the cave--behind this door...]
    Popeye
  13. 12. [Chief Yak, who is now Barney's friend...]
    Barney Baxter
  14. 13. Hobbies
    Little Acorns
  15. 14. [Dagwood, we need a new vacuum--]
    Blondie
  16. 15. [Long-Chin had gone to the mountains to fast...]
    Indian Lore
  17. 16. [I'm licked--beaten--crushed!!!]
    Bunky
  18. 17. [You mean Mr. Kirton's a judge--]
    Little Miss Muffet
  19. 18. [Watcha got there, Mr. Dingy?]
    Dinglehoofer und His Dog
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Del Gruber
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Karsten S.
  • Richard Thomson
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)