Four Color #1185 - Sweetie Pie
(May-July 1961)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
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On-sale Date
1961-03-02
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell [stamp]
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Issue Notes

Indicia title is "SWEETIE PIE, No. 1185." Code number is SWEETIE.PIE.O.S. #1185-614. Copyright 1961 by Newspaper Enterprise Assn. Based on the "Sweetie Pie" newspaper strip.
On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1961 Books and Pamphlets, page 1583.

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Sweetie Pie / cover / 1 page (report information)

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children; humor
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Sweetie Pie; Lester
Keywords
rockets; toasters
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The Bird Watcher (Table of Contents: 1)

Sweetie Pie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Sweetie Pie; Mrs. Simpson
Synopsis
Sweetie Pie takes up bird-watching.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white.

Birds of a Feather (Table of Contents: 2)

Sweetie Pie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Sweetie Pie; Merton; Lester; Miss Fossle; Mr. Simpson; Mrs. Simpson
Synopsis
Sweetie Pie gets in trouble for disrupting class with a "staring contest." Her teacher goes to Sweetie Pie's home, only to find her mother and father engaged in the same game.

Clothes Make the Dummy (Table of Contents: 3)

Sweetie Pie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Sweetie Pie; Lester; Gashouse Garrity; Mrs. Simpson; Mrs. Wilkins
Synopsis
Sweetie Pie and Lester disguise a dressmaker's dummy as an Arabian sheik to get it past bully Gashouse Garrity without paying a toll.

Sweet Shultz (Table of Contents: 4)

Sweetie Pie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Sweetie Pie; Lester; Joey; Shultz (dog)
Synopsis
Sweetie Pie tries to make the boys think her dog is ferocious, but the dog is hopelessly gentle.

Fancy Dancing (Table of Contents: 5)

Sweetie Pie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Sweetie Pie; Lester; Rudolph Minuet
Synopsis
Sweetie Pie challenges her dancing instructor to a contest.

The Door Walker (Table of Contents: 6)

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Sweetie Pie; Mr. Simpson; Mrs. Simpson
Synopsis
Mr. Simpson buys a used door. Sweetie Pie gets her head stuck in the peep hole.

The Queen Bee (Table of Contents: 7)

Sweetie Pie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Sweetie Pie; Lester; Joey
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Sweetie Pie imagines herself and the boys as bees. She's the queen bee, naturally.

Worthy Cause (Table of Contents: 8)

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Sweetie Pie; Mrs. Simpson; Mrs. Glush; Donny; Mr. Churnley the milkman
Synopsis
Sweetie Pie and Donny collect bottles to raise money for the "Ailing Alligators of Afghanistan" charity. Unfortunately the bottles they collect are the milk bottles left for the milkman.

Rubbish Removal (Table of Contents: 9)

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Sweetie Pie; Mr. Simpson; Mrs. Simpson
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Sweetie Pie uses the garbage disposal to get rid of the all the leaves in the yard.

The Glove (Table of Contents: 10)

Sweetie Pie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Sweetie Pie borrows Lester's baseball glove, but doesn't want to play ball with it.

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Inside back cover; black and white.

The Busybody (Table of Contents: 11)

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Sweetie Pie; Shultz (dog)
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Shultz keep running into things because he's always looking behind. Sweetie Pie solves the problem by putting a rear view mirror on his collar.

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Back cover.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Sweetie Pie
  2. 1. The Bird Watcher
    Sweetie Pie
  3. 2. Birds of a Feather
    Sweetie Pie
  4. 3. Clothes Make the Dummy
    Sweetie Pie
  5. 4. Sweet Shultz
    Sweetie Pie
  6. 5. Fancy Dancing
    Sweetie Pie
  7. 6. The Door Walker
    Sweetie Pie
  8. 7. The Queen Bee
    Sweetie Pie
  9. 8. Worthy Cause
    Sweetie Pie
  10. 9. Rubbish Removal
    Sweetie Pie
  11. 10. The Glove
    Sweetie Pie
  12. 11. The Busybody
    Sweetie Pie
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  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
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