Comics on Parade #v2#7 (19)
(October 1939)

United Feature, 1938 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
United Feature Syndicate Inc.
Editing
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Li'l Abner / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Al Capp
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
No! No! Salomey! Yo' caint get eddication in yo' head..
Genre
humor

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

Jasper / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Frank Owen
Pencils
Frank Owen
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
No use knocking there --
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

On the inside-front cover.

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

Abbie an' Slats / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Raeburn Van Buren (signed)
Pencils
Raeburn Van Buren (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Honest! Cousin Abbie, we're real! Prove it to her Twytch!
Genre
drama; humor; domestic
Characters
Rebecca (Becky) Groggins; Bathless Groggins; Gilbert Twytch

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

The Captain and the Kids / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Rudolph Dirks
Pencils
Rudolph Dirks
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Poor Mama is working in the same hotel where the Captain is living in luxury.
Genre
humor; adventure; children

The Beasts of Tarzan (Table of Contents: 4)

Tarzan / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Edgar Rice Burroughs (original story); R. W. Palmer (adaptation)
Pencils
Rex Maxon
Inks
Rex Maxon
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
To her surprise, there appeared no sign of life aboard the ship.
Genre
adventure; jungle
Reprints
  • from Tarzan daily (Metropolitan Newspaper Service) 1929-10-16 - 1929-10-28 [Strip numbers 51 to 61]

Indexer Notes

Reprints the last panel of strip number 51, all of the strip numbers 52 to 60, and the first three panels of strip number 61.

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

Jasper / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Frank Owen
Pencils
Frank Owen
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Wayne Webster's Problem - Chapter One (Table of Contents: 6)

Wayne Webster / text story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
John Paul Frederics
Pencils
Paul Berdanier (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure

Printer's Devil; Mother Goose; Game of Horseshoes (Table of Contents: 7)

How It Began / comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Berdanier (signed)
Pencils
Paul Berdanier (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; historical

Indexer Notes

On the top half of 3 pages.

Pale Face Squaw; The Chest of Caller's Pit; Clark's Diplomacy (Table of Contents: 8)

Twice Told Tales / comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Berdanier (signed)
Pencils
Paul Berdanier (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
history

Indexer Notes

On the bottom half of 3 pages.

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

Ella Cinders / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Conselman
Pencils
Charlie Plumb
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Then all I'll have to do will be to take care of you and my investments.
Genre
drama; humor

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

Broncho Bill / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Harry O'Neill
Pencils
Harry O'Neill
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'll tack this target on the barn if there's no broncs in there.
Genre
western-frontier

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

Looy Dot Dope / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ma - you've been so nice to us lately.
Genre
humor
Characters
Looy; Dilbury; Ma Dilbury
Synopsis
Looy and Dilbury decide to treat Ma to a day off.

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

Looy Dot Dope / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Pa! Wake up!
Genre
humor
Characters
Dilbury; Ma Dilbury; Looy
Synopsis
Ma thinks she hears burglars in their house.

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

Looy Dot Dope / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Where ya bound for with all the clothes -- Looy?
Genre
humor
Characters
Dilbury; Looy
Synopsis
Dilbury pawns many household items to buy Ma an anniversary present, but purchases a pool table instead.

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

Looy Dot Dope / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ooh--Gran'ma that's the funniest lookin' fish we've seen yet!
Genre
humor
Characters
Looy; Gran'ma; Horace
Synopsis
Looy is insulted by a toddler at the aquarium.

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

For Junior Readers / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dudley T. Fisher Jr.
Pencils
Dudley T. Fisher Jr.
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; non-fiction

A Tissue Paper Parachute (Table of Contents: 16)

How to Make it / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
H. E. Homan
Pencils
H. E. Homan
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

In Russia (Table of Contents: 17)

Stampin' Around / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

With stamp ads.

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

Grin and Bear It / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
George Lichty
Pencils
George Lichty
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
And where is the fire exit?
Genre
humor

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

Dynamite Dunn / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's just a tear in the flesh, isn't it, Doc?
Genre
drama; sports

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

Nancy / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What's th' matter, Uncle Zack? Ya look mad!
Genre
humor; domestic; children

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

Little Mary Mixup / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
R. M. Brinkerhoff
Pencils
R. M. Brinkerhoff
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That test paper wasn't around the fence where my hat blew off.
Genre
drama

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

The Boomers / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Moores
Pencils
Dick Moores
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Easy! I said easy!
Genre
humor; domestic

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

Danny Dingle / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Guess I'll run down to this dizzy Dime Museum.
Genre
humor
Characters
Danny Dingle; Mr. Maloney; Garzak the Wild Man
Synopsis
Danny is working in a "dime museum" (sort of a sideshow).

Indexer Notes

This 2-page "story" is six daily newspaper strips pasted together.

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

The Pet Club / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

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

Menagerie Mailbag / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

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

Alice / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Olive Ray Scott
Pencils
Edward Daniel Kuekes (signed as Ed Kuekes)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Alice picked up a book in Looking-Glass House and opened it.
Genre
fantasy-supernatural

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27)

Cynical Susie / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Becky Sharp
Pencils
Laverne Harding
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, Thistle Feather, what's the matter?
Genre
humor

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

Li'l Abner / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Al Capp
Pencils
Al Capp
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's them! Mary Ann's aunts an' th' judge!
Genre
humor

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

Billy Make-Believe; How to Make It / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
H. E. Homan
Pencils
H. E. Homan
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The hungry wolves turned, snarling, to attack Billy.
Genre
adventure

Indexer Notes

The 2 strips share the 4 pages, with Billy on the top three-quarters.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["No! No! Salomey! Yo' caint get eddication in yo' head.."]
    Li'l Abner
  2. 1. ["No use knocking there --"]
    Jasper
  3. 2. ["Honest! Cousin Abbie, we're real! Prove it to her Twytch!"]
    Abbie an' Slats
  4. 3. ["Poor Mama is working in the same hotel where the Captain is living in luxury."]
    The Captain and the Kids
  5. 4. The Beasts of Tarzan
    Tarzan
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Jasper
  7. 6. Wayne Webster's Problem - Chapter One
    Wayne Webster
  8. 7. Printer's Devil; Mother Goose; Game of Horseshoes
    How It Began
  9. 8. Pale Face Squaw; The Chest of Caller's Pit; Clark's Diplomacy
    Twice Told Tales
  10. 9. ["Then all I'll have to do will be to take care of you and my investments."]
    Ella Cinders
  11. 10. ["I'll tack this target on the barn if there's no broncs in there."]
    Broncho Bill
  12. 11. ["Ma - you've been so nice to us lately."]
    Looy Dot Dope
  13. 12. ["Pa! Wake up!"]
    Looy Dot Dope
  14. 13. ["Where ya bound for with all the clothes -- Looy?"]
    Looy Dot Dope
  15. 14. ["Ooh--Gran'ma that's the funniest lookin' fish we've seen yet!"]
    Looy Dot Dope
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    For Junior Readers
  17. 16. A Tissue Paper Parachute
    How to Make it
  18. 17. In Russia
    Stampin' Around
  19. 18. ["And where is the fire exit?"]
    Grin and Bear It
  20. 19. ["It's just a tear in the flesh, isn't it, Doc?"]
    Dynamite Dunn
  21. 20. ["What's th' matter, Uncle Zack? Ya look mad!"]
    Nancy
  22. 21. ["That test paper wasn't around the fence where my hat blew off."]
    Little Mary Mixup
  23. 22. ["Easy! I said easy!"]
    The Boomers
  24. 23. ["Guess I'll run down to this dizzy Dime Museum."]
    Danny Dingle
  25. 24. [no title indexed]
    The Pet Club
  26. 25. [no title indexed]
    Menagerie Mailbag
  27. 26. ["Alice picked up a book in Looking-Glass House and opened it."]
    Alice
  28. 27. ["Oh, Thistle Feather, what's the matter?"]
    Cynical Susie
  29. 28. ["It's them! Mary Ann's aunts an' th' judge!"]
    Li'l Abner
  30. 29. ["The hungry wolves turned, snarling, to attack Billy."]
    Billy Make-Believe; How to Make It
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Glenn MacKay
  • Clint Maxwell
  • David Wilt
  • Len Wolinsky