(August 1935)

Eastern Color, 1934 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1935-07-15
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
The Eastern Color Printing Company
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Almost all of the content of this comic consists of newspaper strip reprints, mainly Sunday pages in their original format. The dates of publication of these strips have, in practically all cases, been removed.

Issue #25 contains the statement, “For two years now we have been coming to you in FAMOUS FUNNIES every month - on the 15th of every month.”

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Victor Pazmiño
Inks
Victor Pazmiño
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I told you not to sit on the ground!
Genre
humor
Characters
Uncle Elby

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Clifford McBride (credited, signed)
Pencils
Clifford McBride (credited, signed)
Inks
Clifford McBride (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby; Willie
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Pantomime; wordless comic.

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

Above the Crowd / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stookie Allen
Pencils
Stookie Allen
Inks
Stookie Allen
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; biography

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

Fisher's History of Boxing / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Ham Fisher ?
Pencils
Ham Fisher
Inks
Ham Fisher
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The seating capacity at Boyle's thirty acres...
Genre
non-fiction; sports; biography; history
Characters
Jack Dempsey; Georges Carpentier
Reprints
  • from Joe Palooka Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The top tier of the “Joe Palooka” Sunday page, by the same creators.

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

Joe Palooka / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Ham Fisher ?
Pencils
Ham Fisher
Inks
Ham Fisher
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'd like t'take a look around th' well known English countryside...
Genre
adventure; humor; sports
Characters
Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh
Reprints
  • from Joe Palooka Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The top tier is “Fisher’s History of Boxing”, by the same creators.

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

Goofie Gags / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Victor Pazmiño (signed as VEP)
Pencils
Victor Pazmiño (signed as VEP)
Inks
Victor Pazmiño (signed as VEP)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
If I don't hit one ball I'll hit another
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Four unrelated gag panels.

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

Let's Get Into a Huddle! / table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

synopses of some of the contents

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

Nipper / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Clare Victor Dwiggins (credited as Dwig)
Pencils
Clare Victor Dwiggins (credited as Dwig)
Inks
Clare Victor Dwiggins (credited as Dwig)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Want to see something funny, Nipper?
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Nipper Tucker; Ophelia; Pip; Algy; Ruff Bumps
Reprints
  • from Nipper Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier is “Footprints on the Sands of Time”, by the same creator.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Footprints on the Sands of Time / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Clare Victor Dwiggins (signed as Dwig)
Pencils
Clare Victor Dwiggins (signed as Dwig)
Inks
Clare Victor Dwiggins (signed as Dwig)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bill's mother sends him running to the store...
Genre
humor
Characters
Bill
Reprints
  • from Nipper Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier of the “Nipper” Sunday page, by the same creator.

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

Connie / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Frank Godwin (credited, signed)
Pencils
Frank Godwin (credited, signed)
Inks
Frank Godwin (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hello, Connie - This is Gladys...
Genre
drama; adventure
Characters
Connie Kurridge; Gladys; Detective James
Reprints
  • from Connie Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 1934-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier is “The Wet Blanket”, by the same creator.

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

The Wet Blanket / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Frank Godwin (credited)
Pencils
Frank Godwin (credited)
Inks
Frank Godwin (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ah - There's the stage manager...
Genre
humor; domestic
Reprints
  • from Connie Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 1934-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier of the "Connie" Sunday page, by the same creator.

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

Magic Made Easy / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

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

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Clifford McBride (credited)
Pencils
Clifford McBride (credited)
Inks
Clifford McBride (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This comic mirror ought to attract a lot of customers!
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

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

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

Script
John Hix
Pencils
John Hix
Inks
John Hix
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

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

Bobby / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
S. M. Iger (credited, signed)
Pencils
S. M. Iger (credited, signed)
Inks
S. M. Iger (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boy! Look at the size of that man's feet...
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Bobby; Baldy

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

The Frog Pond Ferry / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Pencils
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Inks
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wotta woman...
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
The Skipper; Henrietta; Wilmot

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

Screen Oddities / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Roscoe Fawcett
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

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

S'matter Pop? / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Charles Payne (credited as C. M. Payne) (signed as Payne)
Pencils
Charles Payne (credited as C. M. Payne) (signed as Payne)
Inks
Charles Payne (credited as C. M. Payne) (signed as Payne)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I would hate to git my day spoilt again!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Pop; Ambrose
Reprints
  • from S’matter, Pop? Sunday (The Bell Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The Sunday page is shared equally between "S’matter, Pop?" and "Honeybunch's Hubby", by the same creator.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Honeybunch's Hubby / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Charles Payne (credited as C. M. Payne) (signed as Payne)
Pencils
Charles Payne (credited as C. M. Payne) (signed as Payne)
Inks
Charles Payne (credited as C. M. Payne) (signed as Payne)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This fur piece?
Genre
humor
Characters
Honeybunch; her hubby
Reprints
  • from S’matter, Pop? Sunday (The Bell Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The Sunday page is shared equally between "S’matter, Pop?" and "Honeybunch's Hubby", by the same creator.

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

Hairbreadth Harry / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
F. O. Alexander
Pencils
F. O. Alexander
Inks
F. O. Alexander
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
These morning hikes put steel in the old muscles...
Genre
adventure; drama; humor
Characters
Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks; Mr. Gradna
Reprints
  • from Hairbreadth Harry Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)

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

Buck Rogers / advertisement / 0.2 page (report information)

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

Buck Rogers / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Philip Nowlan
Pencils
Rick Yager (credited as Dick Calkins)
Inks
Rick Yager (credited as Dick Calkins)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In the sky above the spider ship...
Genre
science fiction; adventure
Characters
Buddy Deering; Princess Alura; Dil; Dolu; Koa
Reprints
  • from Buck Rogers Sunday (John F. Dille Co.) 1934-08-19 - 1934-09-09 [Sunday story 13, 'Strange Adventures in the Spider Ship', Series I, strips #230-233]

A Kid Never Knows When Enough's Enough (Table of Contents: 22)

The Nebbs / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Sol Hess (credited)
Pencils
Wallace Carlson (signed as W. A. Carlson)
Inks
Wallace Carlson (signed as W. A. Carlson)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Junior Nebb; Rudy Nebb
Reprints
  • from The Nebbs Sunday (The Bell Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The Sunday page is shared equally between "The Nebbs" and "Simp O'Dill".

Simp's Life Is Just One Trial After Another (Table of Contents: 23)

Simp O'Dill / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Sol Hess (credited)
Pencils
Wallace Carlson (signed as W. A. Carlson)
Inks
Wallace Carlson (signed as W. A. Carlson)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Simp O'Dill
Reprints
  • from The Nebbs Sunday (The Bell Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The Sunday page is shared equally between "The Nebbs" and "Simp O'Dill".

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

"Good Deed" Dotty / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
J. P. McEvoy (credited); John Striebel (credited)
Pencils
John Striebel (credited)
Inks
John Striebel (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
John! What are you doing with my biscuits?
Genre
humor; children
Characters
"Good Deed" Dotty
Reprints
  • from Dixie Dugan Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate) 1933-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The top tier of the "Dixie Dugan" Sunday page, by the same creators. This Sunday page includes one fashion panel, "Dixie Adds a Dash to the Last Football Game".

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

Dixie Dugan / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
John Striebel (credited, signed); J. P. McEvoy (credited)
Pencils
John Striebel (credited, signed)
Inks
John Striebel (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh - Here's where I get off...
Genre
humor
Characters
Dixie Dugan; Sylvia; Margie
Reprints
  • from Dixie Dugan Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate) 1933-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The top tier is ""Good Deed" Dotty", by the same creators. This Sunday page includes one fashion panel, "Dixie Adds a Dash to the Last Football Game".

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

Funland / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
A. W. Nugent
Pencils
A. W. Nugent
Inks
A. W. Nugent
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

puzzle page

A New Deal in Sparta (Table of Contents: 27)

Highlights of History / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
J. Carroll Mansfield (credited, signed)
Pencils
J. Carroll Mansfield (credited, signed)
Inks
J. Carroll Mansfield (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
historical; non-fiction; history
Reprints
  • from Highights of History Sunday (The Bell Syndicate)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 28)

Butty and Fatty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Pencils
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Inks
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There's Lefty Wright!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Butty; Fatty; Lefty Wright
Reprints
  • from Butty and Fatty Sunday (The Brooklyn Daily Eagle) 193x-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 29)

Olly of the Movies / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Julian Ollendorff (credited) (signed as Ollendorff)
Pencils
Julian Ollendorff (credited) (signed as Ollendorff)
Inks
Julian Ollendorff (credited) (signed as Ollendorff)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Get me Hotcha quick!
Genre
drama; humor
Characters
Olive Lane; Abe "A.G." Ginsberg; Lala Palooza; Hotcha
Reprints
  • from Olly of the Movies daily (The McNaught Syndicate) 1934-xx-xx - 1934-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30)

Nipper / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Clare Victor Dwiggins (credited as Dwig)
Pencils
Clare Victor Dwiggins (credited as Dwig)
Inks
Clare Victor Dwiggins (credited as Dwig)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Where'd you get that cocoanut Ruff?
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Nipper Tucker; Ruff Bumps; Muriel; Algy
Reprints
  • from Nipper Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier is “Footprints on the Sands of Time”, by the same creator.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 31)

Footprints on the Sands of Time / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Clare Victor Dwiggins (signed as Dwig)
Pencils
Clare Victor Dwiggins (signed as Dwig)
Inks
Clare Victor Dwiggins (signed as Dwig)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bill is on his way to Sunday School...
Genre
humor
Characters
Bill
Reprints
  • from Nipper Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier of the “Nipper” Sunday page, by the same creator.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 32)

Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Victor Pazmiño (signed as VEP)
Pencils
Victor Pazmiño (signed as VEP)
Inks
Victor Pazmiño (signed as VEP)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Seaweed Sam is saved from the pirates by a goat!
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

name changed from "Seaweed Bill"

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 33)

Flying To Fame / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
John Welch (credited)
Pencils
Russell Ross (credited) (signed as Ross)
Inks
Russell Ross (credited) (signed as Ross)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fooey! Another good boy gone wrong!
Genre
adventure
Characters
Slim; Tubby; Mary
Reprints
  • from Flying To Fame daily (The Register and Tribune Syndicate)

Rudy Changes His Mind (Table of Contents: 34)

The Nebbs / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Sol Hess (credited)
Pencils
Wallace Carlson (signed as W. A. Carlson)
Inks
Wallace Carlson (signed as W. A. Carlson)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Junior Nebb; Rudy Nebb
Reprints
  • from The Nebbs Sunday (The Bell Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The Sunday page is shared equally between "The Nebbs" and "Simp O'Dill".

Rolling Along (Table of Contents: 35)

Simp O'Dill / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Sol Hess (credited)
Pencils
Wallace Carlson (signed as W. A. Carlson)
Inks
Wallace Carlson (signed as W. A. Carlson)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ooooooo oooh!
Genre
humor
Characters
Simp O'Dill
Reprints
  • from The Nebbs Sunday (The Bell Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The Sunday page is shared equally between "The Nebbs" and "Simp O'Dill".

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 36)

Hairbreadth Harry / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
F. O. Alexander (credited)
Pencils
F. O. Alexander (credited)
Inks
F. O. Alexander (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mark my word, Belinda...
Genre
adventure; drama; humor
Characters
Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks
Reprints
  • from Hairbreadth Harry Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier is "High-Gear Homer", by the same creator.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 37)

High-Gear Homer / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
F. O. Alexander (credited) (signed as Alexander)
Pencils
F. O. Alexander (credited) (signed as Alexander)
Inks
F. O. Alexander (credited) (signed as Alexander)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I don't see a single book I want young man!
Genre
humor
Characters
High-Gear Homer
Reprints
  • from Hairbreadth Harry Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier of the "Hairbreadth Harry" Sunday page, by the same creator.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 38)

Little Brother / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
H. J. Tuthill (credited)
Pencils
H. J. Tuthill (credited)
Inks
H. J. Tuthill (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Walk up!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Brother
Reprints
  • from The Bungle Family Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The top tier of "The Bungle Family" Sunday page, by the same creator.

Another Red-Letter Day (Table of Contents: 39)

The Bungle Family / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
H. J. Tuthill (credited) (signed as Tuthill)
Pencils
H. J. Tuthill (credited) (signed as Tuthill)
Inks
H. J. Tuthill (credited) (signed as Tuthill)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
George Bungle; Jo Bungle; Ambrose
Reprints
  • from The Bungle Family Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The top tier is "Little Brother", by the same creator.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 40)

"Holly" of Hollywood / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Pop Momand (credited)
Pencils
Pop Momand (credited)
Inks
Pop Momand (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yow! I've got one!!!
Genre
humor
Characters
Holly
Reprints
  • from Keeping Up With the Joneses Sunday (Associated Newspapers)

Indexer Notes

The top tier of the “Keeping Up With the Joneses” Sunday page, by the same creator.

Well, you can't say Al Didn't Try-- (Table of Contents: 41)

Keeping Up With the Joneses / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Pop Momand (credited, signed)
Pencils
Pop Momand (credited, signed)
Inks
Pop Momand (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Aloysius McGiniss; Clarice McGinis
Reprints
  • from Keeping Up With the Joneses Sunday (Associated Newspapers)

Indexer Notes

The top tier is “Holly of Hollywood”, by the same creator.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 42)

Somebody's Stenog / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
A. E. Hayward (credited, signed)
Pencils
A. E. Hayward (credited, signed)
Inks
A. E. Hayward (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now - Let me think...
Genre
humor; drama
Characters
Sam Smithers; Cam O’Flage; Mame
Reprints
  • from Somebody's Stenog Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier is “The Back-Seat Driver”, by the same creator.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 43)

The Back-Seat Driver / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
A. E. Hayward (credited)
Pencils
A. E. Hayward (credited)
Inks
A. E. Hayward (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
John Smith; Mrs. Smith [both unnamed here]
Reprints
  • from Somebody's Stenog Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier of the "Somebody's Stenog" Sunday page, by the same creator.

pantomime; wordless comic

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 44)

The Adventures of Jabby / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Tom Carlisle (signed as Carlisle)
Pencils
Tom Carlisle (signed as Carlisle)
Inks
Tom Carlisle (signed as Carlisle)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Jabby
Reprints
  • from The Adventures of Jabby Sunday (The Register and Tribune Syndicate)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 45)

Alec and Itchy / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Jimmy George (credited as George)
Pencils
Merle Mulholland (signed as Mulholland) (credited as Mulholland)
Inks
Merle Mulholland (signed as Mulholland) (credited as Mulholland)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Late for school Itchy?
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Alec; Itchy
Reprints
  • from Alec and Itchy daily (Register and Tribune Syndicate)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 46)

Magic Made Easy / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 47)

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

Script
John Hix
Pencils
John Hix
Inks
John Hix
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 48)

Ned Brant of Carter / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Zuppke (credited)
Pencils
Walt Depew (signed)
Inks
Walt Depew (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The pitch to which the Carter team is keyed...
Genre
drama; sports
Characters
Ned Brant; his mother; Coach Dave Meecham; Hannah; Holman
Reprints
  • from Ned Brant daily (The Register and Tribune Syndicate)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 49)

Little Brother / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
H. J. Tuthill (credited)
Pencils
H. J. Tuthill (credited)
Inks
H. J. Tuthill (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wildcat. Don't run so fast.
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Brother
Reprints
  • from The Bungle Family Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The top tier of "The Bungle Family" Sunday page, by the same creator.

Diplomacy Gone Wrong (Table of Contents: 50)

The Bungle Family / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
H. J. Tuthill (credited) (signed as Tuthill)
Pencils
H. J. Tuthill (credited) (signed as Tuthill)
Inks
H. J. Tuthill (credited) (signed as Tuthill)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
George Bungle; Jo Bungle; Homer; Iola
Reprints
  • from The Bungle Family Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The top tier is "Little Brother", by the same creator.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 51)

Amaze-A-Minute / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 52)

Jane Arden / Lena Pry / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Monte Barrett (credited)
Pencils
Jack W. McGuire (credited, signed)
Inks
Jack W. McGuire (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jane and Ted are battling to escape their captors.
Genre
adventure; humor
Characters
Jane Arden; Lena Pry
Reprints
  • from Jane Arden Sunday (The Register and Tribune Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

Four Sunday pages, each one featuring a sequential "Jane Arden" storyline (0.5), a self-contained "Lena Pry" story (0.33), and a fashion panel "Jane Arden's Wardrobe" (0.17), all by the same creators.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 53)

Fisher's History of Boxing / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Ham Fisher ?
Pencils
Ham Fisher
Inks
Ham Fisher
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
At the close of the third round...
Genre
non-fiction; sports; biography; history
Characters
Jack Dempsey; Willard
Reprints
  • from Joe Palooka Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The top tier of the “Joe Palooka” Sunday page, by the same creators.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 54)

Joe Palooka / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Ham Fisher ?
Pencils
Ham Fisher
Inks
Ham Fisher
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gee whiz, I bet we've walked ten miles
Genre
humor; sports
Characters
Joe Palooka
Reprints
  • from Joe Palooka Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The top tier is “Fisher’s History of Boxing”, by the same creators.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 55)

The Frog Pond Ferry / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Pencils
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Inks
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey! Hey! Soft pedal that racket!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
The Skipper

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 56)

Rattlesnake Treatment / text story / 1.8 pages (report information)

Script
F. S. Saunders (credited)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure; western-frontier
Characters
Sheriff Jim Atkins; Bob Atkins; Swanton

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 57)

Little Brother / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
H. J. Tuthill
Pencils
H. J. Tuthill
Inks
H. J. Tuthill
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Shoo! Go Away!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Brother
Reprints
  • from The Bungle Family Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 58)

Connie / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Frank Godwin (credited, signed)
Pencils
Frank Godwin (credited, signed)
Inks
Frank Godwin (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi there, Connie - Come over, will you?
Genre
drama; adventure
Characters
Connie Kurridge; Charley; Mr. Crane
Reprints
  • from Connie Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier is “The Wet Blanket”, by the same creator.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 59)

The Wet Blanket / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Frank Godwin (credited)
Pencils
Frank Godwin (credited)
Inks
Frank Godwin (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look at the swell ring I got for Gertie's birthday tomorrow!
Genre
humor; domestic
Reprints
  • from Connie Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier of the "Connie" Sunday page, by the same creator.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 60)

Queenie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
S. M. Iger (credited as Bob Bliss) (signed); S. M. Iger (credited as Bob Bliss) (signed)
Pencils
S. M. Iger (credited as Bob Bliss) (signed); S. M. Iger (credited as Bob Bliss) (signed)
Inks
S. M. Iger (credited as Bob Bliss) (signed); S. M. Iger (credited as Bob Bliss) (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's time t'leave for th' party!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Queenie; Aunt Prunella; Jitters; Colonel Clambake

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 61)

Pee Wee / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
S. M. Iger (signed)
Pencils
S. M. Iger (signed)
Inks
S. M. Iger (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
And then there appeared a shadow on the wall...
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Pee Wee; his father

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 62)

Mescal Ike / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
S. L. Huntley (credited)
Pencils
Art Huhta (signed)
Inks
Art Huhta (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yuh was goin' swell towards th' last.
Genre
humor; western-frontier
Characters
Mescal Ike; Pa Piffle
Reprints
  • from Mescal Ike daily (Associated Newspapers)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 63)

Somebody's Stenog / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
A. E. Hayward (credited, signed)
Pencils
A. E. Hayward (credited, signed)
Inks
A. E. Hayward (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey! Smithers!
Genre
humor; drama
Characters
Sam Smithers; Cam O’Flage
Reprints
  • from Somebody's Stenog Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier is “The Back-Seat Driver”, by the same creator.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 64)

The Back-Seat Driver / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
A. E. Hayward (credited) (signed as A. E. H.)
Pencils
A. E. Hayward (credited) (signed as A. E. H.)
Inks
A. E. Hayward (credited) (signed as A. E. H.)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What this car needs is a captain.
Genre
humor
Characters
John Smith; Mrs. Smith [both unnamed here]
Reprints
  • from Somebody's Stenog Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier of the "Somebody's Stenog" Sunday page, by the same creator.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 65)

Dan Dunn, Secret Operative 48 / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Norman Marsh (credited)
Pencils
Norman Marsh (credited)
Inks
Norman Marsh (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Far across Lake Michigan...
Genre
adventure; detective-mystery
Characters
Dan Dunn; Ace Bart; Babs; Barnacle
Reprints
  • from Dan Dunn Sunday (Publishers Syndicate) 1934-08-05 - 1934-08-26

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 66)

Funland / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
A. W. Nugent
Pencils
A. W. Nugent
Inks
A. W. Nugent
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

puzzle-page

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 67)

Butty and Fatty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Pencils
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Inks
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gee, it's good to go fishing again...
Characters
Butty; Grandpop
Reprints
  • from Butty and Fatty Sunday (The Brooklyn Daily Eagle) 193x-xx-xx

Arranging the Holiday (Table of Contents: 68)

Vignettes of Life / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
J. Norman Lynd (credited, signed)
Pencils
J. Norman Lynd (credited, signed)
Inks
J. Norman Lynd (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
drama
Reprints
  • from Vignettes of Life Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 69)

Court Chuckles / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
S. M. Iger (credited as Maxwell)
Pencils
S. M. Iger (credited as Maxwell)
Inks
S. M. Iger (credited as Maxwell)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You say you didn't take any chickens...
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Four unrelated gag panels.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 70)

Fisher's History of Boxing / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Ham Fisher ?
Pencils
Ham Fisher
Inks
Ham Fisher
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Willard - Dempsey fight was held at Toledo...
Genre
non-fiction; sports; biography; history
Characters
Jack Dempsey; Jess Willard
Reprints
  • from Joe Palooka Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The top tier of the “Joe Palooka” Sunday page, by the same creators.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 71)

Joe Palooka / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Ham Fisher ?
Pencils
Ham Fisher
Inks
Ham Fisher
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boy, - Ya could pract'ly live on this plane!
Genre
humor; sports
Characters
Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh
Reprints
  • from Joe Palooka Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The top tier is “Fisher’s History of Boxing”, by the same creators.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 72)

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Clifford McBride (credited, signed)
Pencils
Clifford McBride (credited, signed)
Inks
Clifford McBride (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now to put up this tent...
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 73)

"Good Deed" Dotty / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
J. P. McEvoy (credited); John Striebel (credited)
Pencils
John Striebel (credited)
Inks
John Striebel (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
- And that's that for today!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
"Good Deed" Dotty
Reprints
  • from Dixie Dugan Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The top tier of the "Dixie Dugan" Sunday page, by the same creators.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 74)

Dixie Dugan / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
J. P. McEvoy (credited)
Pencils
John Striebel (credited, signed)
Inks
John Striebel (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look at that dive!
Genre
humor
Characters
Dixie Dugan; George
Reprints
  • from Dixie Dugan Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The top tier is ""Good Deed" Dotty", by the same creators.

The Story of New France (Table of Contents: 75)

Highlights of History / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
J. Carroll Mansfield (credited, signed)
Pencils
J. Carroll Mansfield (credited, signed)
Inks
J. Carroll Mansfield (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
historical; non-fiction; history
Reprints
  • from Highights of History Sunday (The Bell Syndicate) 1933-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I told you not to sit on the ground!"]
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Napoleon
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Above the Crowd
  4. 3. ["The seating capacity at Boyle's thirty acres..."]
    Fisher's History of Boxing
  5. 4. ["I'd like t'take a look around th' well known English countryside..."]
    Joe Palooka
  6. 5. ["If I don't hit one ball I'll hit another"]
    Goofie Gags
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Let's Get Into a Huddle!
  8. 7. ["Want to see something funny, Nipper?"]
    Nipper
  9. 8. ["Bill's mother sends him running to the store..."]
    Footprints on the Sands of Time
  10. 9. ["Hello, Connie - This is Gladys..."]
    Connie
  11. 10. ["Ah - There's the stage manager..."]
    The Wet Blanket
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Magic Made Easy
  13. 12. ["This comic mirror ought to attract a lot of customers!"]
    Napoleon
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Strange As It Seems
  15. 14. ["Boy! Look at the size of that man's feet..."]
    Bobby
  16. 15. ["Wotta woman..."]
    The Frog Pond Ferry
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Screen Oddities
  18. 17. ["I would hate to git my day spoilt again!"]
    S'matter Pop?
  19. 18. ["This fur piece?"]
    Honeybunch's Hubby
  20. 19. ["These morning hikes put steel in the old muscles..."]
    Hairbreadth Harry
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Buck Rogers
  22. 21. ["In the sky above the spider ship..."]
    Buck Rogers
  23. 22. A Kid Never Knows When Enough's Enough
    The Nebbs
  24. 23. Simp's Life Is Just One Trial After Another
    Simp O'Dill
  25. 24. ["John! What are you doing with my biscuits?"]
    "Good Deed" Dotty
  26. 25. ["Oh - Here's where I get off..."]
    Dixie Dugan
  27. 26. [no title indexed]
    Funland
  28. 27. A New Deal in Sparta
    Highlights of History
  29. 28. ["There's Lefty Wright!"]
    Butty and Fatty
  30. 29. ["Get me Hotcha quick!"]
    Olly of the Movies
  31. 30. ["Where'd you get that cocoanut Ruff?"]
    Nipper
  32. 31. ["Bill is on his way to Sunday School..."]
    Footprints on the Sands of Time
  33. 32. ["Seaweed Sam is saved from the pirates by a goat!"]
    Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover
  34. 33. ["Fooey! Another good boy gone wrong!"]
    Flying To Fame
  35. 34. Rudy Changes His Mind
    The Nebbs
  36. 35. Rolling Along
    Simp O'Dill
  37. 36. ["Mark my word, Belinda..."]
    Hairbreadth Harry
  38. 37. ["I don't see a single book I want young man!"]
    High-Gear Homer
  39. 38. ["Walk up!"]
    Little Brother
  40. 39. Another Red-Letter Day
    The Bungle Family
  41. 40. ["Yow! I've got one!!!"]
    "Holly" of Hollywood
  42. 41. Well, you can't say Al Didn't Try--
    Keeping Up With the Joneses
  43. 42. ["Now - Let me think..."]
    Somebody's Stenog
  44. 43. [no title indexed]
    The Back-Seat Driver
  45. 44. [no title indexed]
    The Adventures of Jabby
  46. 45. ["Late for school Itchy?"]
    Alec and Itchy
  47. 46. [no title indexed]
    Magic Made Easy
  48. 47. [no title indexed]
    Strange As It Seems
  49. 48. ["The pitch to which the Carter team is keyed..."]
    Ned Brant of Carter
  50. 49. ["Wildcat. Don't run so fast."]
    Little Brother
  51. 50. Diplomacy Gone Wrong
    The Bungle Family
  52. 51. [no title indexed]
    Amaze-A-Minute
  53. 52. ["Jane and Ted are battling to escape their captors."]
    Jane Arden / Lena Pry
  54. 53. ["At the close of the third round..."]
    Fisher's History of Boxing
  55. 54. ["Gee whiz, I bet we've walked ten miles"]
    Joe Palooka
  56. 55. ["Hey! Hey! Soft pedal that racket!"]
    The Frog Pond Ferry
  57. 56. [no title indexed]
    Rattlesnake Treatment
  58. 57. ["Shoo! Go Away!"]
    Little Brother
  59. 58. ["Hi there, Connie - Come over, will you?"]
    Connie
  60. 59. ["Look at the swell ring I got for Gertie's birthday tomorrow!"]
    The Wet Blanket
  61. 60. ["It's time t'leave for th' party!"]
    Queenie
  62. 61. ["And then there appeared a shadow on the wall..."]
    Pee Wee
  63. 62. ["Yuh was goin' swell towards th' last."]
    Mescal Ike
  64. 63. ["Hey! Smithers!"]
    Somebody's Stenog
  65. 64. ["What this car needs is a captain."]
    The Back-Seat Driver
  66. 65. ["Far across Lake Michigan..."]
    Dan Dunn, Secret Operative 48
  67. 66. [no title indexed]
    Funland
  68. 67. ["Gee, it's good to go fishing again..."]
    Butty and Fatty
  69. 68. Arranging the Holiday
    Vignettes of Life
  70. 69. ["You say you didn't take any chickens..."]
    Court Chuckles
  71. 70. ["The Willard - Dempsey fight was held at Toledo..."]
    Fisher's History of Boxing
  72. 71. ["Boy, - Ya could pract'ly live on this plane!"]
    Joe Palooka
  73. 72. ["Now to put up this tent..."]
    Napoleon
  74. 73. ["- And that's that for today!"]
    "Good Deed" Dotty
  75. 74. ["Look at that dive!"]
    Dixie Dugan
  76. 75. The Story of New France
    Highlights of History
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Keith Chandler
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Jeffrey Lindenblatt
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Per Sandell
  • Daniel Thingvold