Candy #40
(July 1953)

Quality Comics, 1947 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Comic Magazines
Brand
A Quality Comic Publication
Editing
Alfred Grenet; Richard Arnold (associate); Everett M. Arnold (general manager)

Issue Notes

Copyright 1953 by Comic Magazines.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Candy / cover / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'd better hang up now!
Genre
teen; humor
Characters
Candy O'Connor; Tim O'Connor
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Now You Can Fly a Real Jet Plane (Table of Contents: 1)

Jetex Javelin / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

On inside front cover in black and white.

Champ Cramps (Table of Contents: 2)

Candy / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Genre
teen; humor
Characters
Candy O'Connor; Ted Dawson
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Will Bragg / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hm-m! Not bad!
Genre
humor
Characters
Will Bragg; Effy Gissel; Mrs. Mahoulahan; Fire Chief Carl Swenson; Inspector Frank Flanagan

Schwinn Traveler America's No. 1 Lightweight (Table of Contents: 4)

Arnold, Schwinn & Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Front-Page Stuff (Table of Contents: 5)

Candy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Genre
teen; humor
Characters
Candy O'Connor; Ted Dawson; Cornelia Clyde; Orville
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Smelling Salts (Table of Contents: 6)

Candy / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Genre
teen; humor
Characters
Candy O'Connor; Ted Dawson; Trish Traynor; Orville; Mindy; Phyllis; Sarah; Marty Moan

A Little Less Auction (Table of Contents: 7)

Candy / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Genre
teen; humor
Characters
Candy O'Connor; Ted Dawson; Agnes O'Connor; Tim O'Connor
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Candy Meets a Smoothie (Table of Contents: 8)

Candy / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
teen; humor
Characters
Candy O'Connor; Ted Dawson; Edgar Buckley
Reprints

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

Candy / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Mendelsohn
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
...And if you'll listen closely to this 5th. passage of Moosekooski's 'Dance of the Octopus'
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Candy O'Connor; Ted Dawson; Tina; Professor Tomkins; Ed

Indexer Notes

Writing credit from Martin O'Hearn's blog (http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2016/12/td-vertical-align-top-when-jack.h…).

1000 Live Baby Turtles Given Away (Table of Contents: 10)

Honor House Products Corp. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Calling All Space Rangers! (Table of Contents: 11)

Space Squadron / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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New Wrist Watch with Amazing Mechanical Brain (Table of Contents: 12)

Young Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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? (photos); ?
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?

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover in black and white.

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

Stravon Publishers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Look Mac- when I wanna laugh, I'll get The Complete Baseball Joke Book!

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I'd better hang up now!"]
    Candy
  2. 1. Now You Can Fly a Real Jet Plane
    Jetex Javelin
  3. 2. Champ Cramps
    Candy
  4. 3. ["Hm-m! Not bad!"]
    Will Bragg
  5. 4. Schwinn Traveler America's No. 1 Lightweight
    Arnold, Schwinn & Company
  6. 5. Front-Page Stuff
    Candy
  7. 6. Smelling Salts
    Candy
  8. 7. A Little Less Auction
    Candy
  9. 8. Candy Meets a Smoothie
    Candy
  10. 9. ["...And if you'll listen closely to this 5th. passage of Moosekooski's 'Dance of the Octopus'"]
    Candy
  11. 10. 1000 Live Baby Turtles Given Away
    Honor House Products Corp.
  12. 11. Calling All Space Rangers!
    Space Squadron
  13. 12. New Wrist Watch with Amazing Mechanical Brain
    Young Products
  14. 13. ["Look Mac- when I wanna laugh, I'll get The Complete Baseball Joke Book!"]
    Stravon Publishers
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