Sparkler Comics #v8#3 (75)
(January 1948)

United Feature, 1941 Series
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Volume
8
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
United Feature Syndicate Inc.
Editing
A. Moody

Issue Notes

Some information for this issue from Peter via the GCD Error List.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Nancy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ernie Bushmiller (signed)
Inks
Ernie Bushmiller (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Ernie Bushmiller ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm gonna keep throwin' dis boomerang till I knock it off
Genre
humor
Characters
Nancy; Sluggo

Amazing Rings (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Nancy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils
Ernie Bushmiller
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

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

Scoopy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

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

Li'l Abner / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Judy Canova (Table of Contents: 5)

Sparkler's Stars of the Air / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

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

Abbie an' Slats / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Raeburn van Buren
Pencils
Raeburn van Buren
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sue Groggins takes a ride.
Genre
drama
Reprints

Waterfall of Fire (Table of Contents: 7)

Strange as It Seems / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Ernest Hix (credited)
Pencils
Ernest Hix (credited)
Inks
John Hix ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Inks credit suggested by the Who's Who.

News and Notes (Table of Contents: 8)

Stamp Tips / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

includes stamp ads

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

Tarzan / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The ape-man leaped to his feet. Who was the night prowler who moved so...
Genre
adventure; jungle

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

Dink O'Day / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bernard Dibble
Inks
Bernard Dibble
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wow! An air mail from Banger Burke!
Genre
humor; children; sports
Characters
Dink O'Day; Patricio; Braggo Bustaboy

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

advertisement / 0.75 page (report information)

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

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
A. Moody (business manager)
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Gold, Nothing But Gold (Table of Contents: 13)

Captain and the Kids / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Stop Worrying Now About Pimples (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Baby Ruth Candy] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I'm gonna keep throwin' dis boomerang till I knock it off"]
    Nancy
  2. 1. Amazing Rings
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Nancy
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Scoopy
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Li'l Abner
  6. 5. Judy Canova
    Sparkler's Stars of the Air
  7. 6. ["Sue Groggins takes a ride."]
    Abbie an' Slats
  8. 7. Waterfall of Fire
    Strange as It Seems
  9. 8. News and Notes
    Stamp Tips
  10. 9. ["The ape-man leaped to his feet. Who was the night prowler who moved so..."]
    Tarzan
  11. 10. ["Wow! An air mail from Banger Burke!"]
    Dink O'Day
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
  14. 13. Gold, Nothing But Gold
    Captain and the Kids
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Hap Hopper
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
  17. 16. Stop Worrying Now About Pimples
  18. 17. [Baby Ruth Candy]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Bjorn Wallin
  • David Wilt
  • Len Wolinsky