The Funnies #8

(May 1937)

[Big Game Hunting] (Table of Contents: 1)

Reg'lar Fellers / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Gene Byrnes (credited, signed)

Pencils

Gene Byrnes (credited, signed)

Inks

Gene Byrnes (credited, signed)

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

humor; children

Characters

Jimmie Dugan; Pinhead Duffy; Puddinhead Duffy

Reprints

• from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (The Bell Syndicate, Inc.) 1936-07-05

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 Gene Byrnes"

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

Daisybelle / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script

Gene Byrnes (credited, signed)

Pencils

Gene Byrnes (credited, signed)

Inks

Gene Byrnes (credited, signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Oh, Mister, your hat's on crooked!

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Daisybelle

Reprints

• from Daisybelle Sunday (The Bell Syndicate, Inc.) 1936-07-05

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 Gene Byrnes"

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

Alley Oop / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

V. T. Hamlin (signed)

Pencils

V. T. Hamlin (signed)

Inks

V. T. Hamlin (signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hello, Alley Oop

Genre

humor; historical

Characters

Alley Oop

Reprints

• from Alley Oop Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-06-07

Keywords

cavemen; Stone Age

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

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

Alley Oop / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

V. T. Hamlin (signed)

Pencils

V. T. Hamlin (signed)

Inks

V. T. Hamlin (signed)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hey, you guys - y'oughta seen what I've jus' seen - boyoboy!

Genre

humor; historical

Characters

Alley Oop; Dinny; Foozy; King Guzzle

Reprints

• from Alley Oop Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-06-14

Keywords

cavemen; dinosaur; Stone Age

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

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

Alley Oop / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

V. T. Hamlin (signed)

Pencils

V. T. Hamlin (signed)

Inks

V. T. Hamlin (signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

With all th' axes we have on hand

Genre

humor; historical

Characters

Alley Oop; Dinny; Foozy; King Tunk

Reprints

• from Alley Oop Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-06-21

Keywords

cavemen; dinosaur; Lemian Frontier; Stone Age

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

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

Alley Oop / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

V. T. Hamlin (signed)

Pencils

V. T. Hamlin (signed)

Inks

V. T. Hamlin (signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

'Haw, haw' did ol King Tunk burn up when he read th' stuff I wrote

Genre

humor; historical

Characters

Alley Oop; Dinny; Foozy; King Tunk

Reprints

• from Alley Oop Sundays (NEA) xxxx-xx-xx

Keywords

cavemen; dinosaur; Lemian Frontier; Stone Age

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

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

Herky / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Clyde Lewis (credited, signed)

Pencils

Clyde Lewis (credited, signed)

Inks

Clyde Lewis (credited, signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Well, you're pretty small

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Herky; Albert; Chuck; Herb

Reprints

• from Herky Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-04-05

Keywords

circus; clown; elephants

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

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

Herky / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Clyde Lewis (credited, signed)

Pencils

Clyde Lewis (credited, signed)

Inks

Clyde Lewis (credited, signed)

Colors

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Don't drink your milk so fast, Herky, you'll be sick!

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Herky; Herky's father; Herky's Mother

Reprints

• from Herky Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

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

Herky / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Clyde Lewis (credited, signed)

Pencils

Clyde Lewis (credited, signed)

Inks

Clyde Lewis (credited, signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

I feel lika feather in th' breeze

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Herky; Lois

Reprints

• from Herky Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-04-12

Keywords

Easter; Easter eggs

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

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

Home Magic / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

A. W. Nugent (credited, signed)

Pencils

A. W. Nugent (credited, signed)

Inks

A. W. Nugent (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

This little trick is easy to perform

Genre

non-fiction

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

Dan Dunn / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Norman Marsh (credited)

Pencils

Norman Marsh (credited)

Inks

Norman Marsh (credited)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

It looks as if it were going to rain

Feature Logo

Dan Dunn, Secret Operative 48

Genre

detective-mystery

Characters

Dan Dunn; Babs; Irwin; Kay

Reprints

• from Dan Dunn Sunday (Publishers Syndicate) 1936-09-20

Keywords

goat

Indexer Notes

"Copyright 1936, by Publishers Syndicate."

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

Dan Dunn / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Norman Marsh (credited)

Pencils

Norman Marsh (credited)

Inks

Norman Marsh (credited)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Ah! So that's the Stacy mansion, eh, Bankok?

Feature Logo

Dan Dunn, Secret Operative 48

Genre

detective-mystery

Characters

Dan Dunn; Chief; Bankok (villain); Mr. Dake (villain)

Reprints

• from Dan Dunn Sunday (Publishers Syndicate) 1936-09-27

Keywords

Stacy mansion

Indexer Notes

"Copyright 1936, by Publishers Syndicate."

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

Dan Dunn / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Norman Marsh (credited)

Pencils

Norman Marsh (credited)

Inks

Norman Marsh (credited)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

So chauffeur, you've actually seen where this priceless jewel of Mr. Stacy's is kept??

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Dan Dunn, Secret Operative 48

Genre

detective-mystery

Characters

Dan Dunn; Chief; Kay; Bankok (villain); Mr. Dake (villain)

Reprints

• from Dan Dunn Sunday (Publishers Syndicate) 1936-10-04

Keywords

Stacy mansion; The Sha's Tear

Indexer Notes

"Copyright 1936, by Publishers Syndicate."

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

Dan Dunn / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Norman Marsh (credited)

Pencils

Norman Marsh (credited)

Inks

Norman Marsh (credited)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Don't stand in my way, officer

Feature Logo

Dan Dunn, Secret Operative 48

Genre

detective-mystery

Characters

Dan Dunn; Chief; Officer Murphy; Bankok (villain); Mr. Dake (villain)

Reprints

• from Dan Dunn Sunday (Publishers Syndicate) 1936-10-11

Keywords

Stacy Mansion; The Sha's Tear

Indexer Notes

"Copyright 1936, by Publishers Syndicate."

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

Our Boarding House / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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I was in search of a large specimen of constrictor for P.T. Barnum's circus

Genre

humor; domestic

Characters

Alvin; Major Hoople [also as Uncle Amos Hoople]

Reprints

• from Our Boarding House with Major Hoople Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-xx-xx

Keywords

garter snake

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

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

Our Boarding House / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Haw, Alvin, I'll tell you of three truly remarkable hypnotic demonstrations

Genre

humor; domestic

Characters

Alvin; Major Hoople [also as Uncle Amos Hoople]; Martha Hoople

Reprints

• from Our Boarding House with Major Hoople Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-xx-xx

Keywords

hypnotism

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

The Landing! (Table of Contents: 17)

Ben Webster / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Edwin Alger (credited as Jay Jerome Williams)

Pencils

Edwin Alger (credited as Jay Jerome Williams)

Inks

Edwin Alger (credited as Jay Jerome Williams)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Feature Logo

Ben Webster's Page

Genre

adventure

Characters

Ben Webster; Briar (a dog); Cap'n Avery [Phineas Avery]; Elmer Avery; Zebulon Zippy; Eel (villain); Sam Billop (villain)

Reprints

• from Ben Webster's Page (Bell Syndicate) 1936.xx.xx

Keywords

Mary Kennedy; Thanksgiving Island

Ashore! (Table of Contents: 18)

Ben Webster / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Edwin Alger (credited as Jay Jerome Williams)

Pencils

Edwin Alger (credited as Jay Jerome Williams)

Inks

Edwin Alger (credited as Jay Jerome Williams)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Feature Logo

Ben Webster's Page

Genre

adventure

Characters

Ben Webster; Briar (a dog); Cap'n Avery [Phineas Avery]; Elmer Avery; John Standish; Zebulon Zippy; Eel (villain); Sam Billop (villain)

Reprints

• from Ben Webster's Page (Bell Syndicate) 1936-xx-xx

Keywords

malaria; Mary Kennedy; Thanksgiving Island

The Struggle! (Table of Contents: 19)

Ben Webster / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Edwin Alger (credited as Jay Jerome Williams)

Pencils

Edwin Alger (credited as Jay Jerome Williams)

Inks

Edwin Alger (credited as Jay Jerome Williams)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Feature Logo

Ben Webster's Page

Genre

adventure

Characters

Ben Webster; Elmer Avery; Eel (villain); Sam Billop (villain)

Reprints

• from Ben Webster's Page (Bell Syndicate) 1936-xx-xx

Keywords

Mary Kennedy; Thanksgiving Island

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

G-Men on the Job / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Dick Blair (credited)

Pencils

Milt Youngren (credited)

Inks

Milt Youngren (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The murder gun shows your fingerprints

Genre

crime; detective-mystery

Characters

Agent Bill Lee; Jack Turner; Harry Scott (villain); Jiggs Sullivan (villain); Scar Lester (villain); Slim (villain)

Reprints

• from The Big Little Book - G Men on the Job (Whitman Publishing Co.) #1168

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

Captain Easy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Roy Crane (credited)

Pencils

Roy Crane (credited, signed)

Inks

Roy Crane (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

A bandit?

Genre

adventure

Characters

Captain Easy; Colonel Wottamuggi

Reprints

• from Captain Easy Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-xx-xx

Keywords

Forlorna; Hitaxia

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

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

Captain Easy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Roy Crane (credited)

Pencils

Roy Crane (credited, signed)

Inks

Roy Crane (credited, signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Extra! Secret police looka for hook-nosed bandit

Genre

adventure

Characters

Captain Easy; Clipper Watson

Reprints

• from Captain Easy Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-xx-xx

Keywords

Forlona; Hitaxia

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

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

Captain Easy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Roy Crane (credited)

Pencils

Roy Crane (credited, signed)

Inks

Roy Crane (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Come on, we better go to my rooms.

Genre

adventure

Characters

Captain Easy; Clipper Watson

Reprints

• from Captain Easy Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-xx-xx

Keywords

Forlona; Hitaxia

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

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

Captain Easy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Roy Crane (credited)

Pencils

Roy Crane (credited, signed)

Inks

Roy Crane (credited, signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Boys, meet the new officer in the Royal Grenadiers, Captain Easy

Genre

adventure

Characters

Captain Easy; Clipper Watson; Colonel Wottamuggi

Reprints

• from Captain Easy Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-xx-xx

Keywords

Forlorna; Hitaxia

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

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

The Funnies Crossword Puzzle Page / activity / 1.2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Includes the solutions for the crossword puzzles that are located at the bottom of the second Bronc Peeler story.

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

Stranger Than Fiction / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Richard Thomas (credited as Richard W. Thomas)

Pencils

Walter Galli (credited)

Inks

Walter Galli (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Blue

Genre

non-fiction

Characters

Blue (a dog)

Reprints

• from Stranger Than Fiction daily (Watkins Syndicate, Inc.) xxxx-xx-xx

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

Boots and Her Buddies / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Abe Martin (credited as Edgar Martin)

Pencils

Abe Martin (credited as Edgar Martin)

Inks

Abe Martin (credited as Edgar Martin)

Colors

?

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Boy! I gotta idea!

Feature Logo

Boots

Genre

humor; domestic

Characters

Boots; Horace; Jimmy; Opal

Reprints

• from Boots Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

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

Boots and Her Buddies / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Abe Martin (credited as Edgar Martin) (signed as Edgar Martin)

Pencils

Abe Martin (credited as Edgar Martin) (signed as Edgar Martin)

Inks

Abe Martin (credited as Edgar Martin) (signed as Edgar Martin)

Colors

?

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hello, Ferdy!

Feature Logo

Boots

Genre

humor; domestic

Characters

Boots; Ferdy

Reprints

• from Boots Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-07-05

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

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

Boots and Her Buddies / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Abe Martin (credited as Edgar Martin)

Pencils

Abe Martin (credited as Edgar Martin)

Inks

Abe Martin (credited as Edgar Martin)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Tsk tsk!

Feature Logo

Boots

Genre

humor; domestic

Characters

Boots; Cora Tutt; Professor Stephen Tutt

Reprints

• from Boots Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

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

Out Our Way / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

J. R. Williams (credited)

Pencils

J. R. Williams (credited)

Inks

J. R. Williams (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'll get you, if it takes all day!

Genre

humor; domestic

Characters

Lil Willets; Mrs. Willets; Willis Willets

Reprints

• from Out Our Way Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) xxxx-xx-xx

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

Bronc Peeler / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Fred Harman (credited, signed)

Pencils

Fred Harman (credited, signed)

Inks

Fred Harman (credited, signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

I've ridden outlaws before, Ramon

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Bronc Peeler; Ramon Gonzolas; Raquel Garcia

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

Uncle Bill / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Fred Harman (credited, signed)

Pencils

Fred Harman (credited, signed)

Inks

Fred Harman (credited, signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Ya think I'll live, Doc?

Genre

humor; western-frontier

Characters

Uncle Bill

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

Bronc Peeler / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Fred Harman (credited, signed)

Pencils

Fred Harman (credited, signed)

Inks

Fred Harman (credited, signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

I don't know who shot that hoss, Ramon

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Bronc Peeler; Ramon Gonzolas; Raquel Garcia

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 34)

The Tiny Mites / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Hal Cochran (credited)

Pencils

George Scarbo (credited, signed)

Inks

George Scarbo (credited, signed)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The funny hammer laughed in glee

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Dotty; Duncy; Goldy; Mr. Hammer; Scouty; The Tinies; Windy

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 35)

Out Our Way / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

J. R. Williams (credited)

Pencils

J. R. Williams (credited)

Inks

J. R. Williams (credited)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Good gosh! Rags are like gold around here.

Genre

humor; domestic

Characters

Mrs. Willets; Willis Willets; Mrs. Greers

Reprints

• from Out Our Way Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) xxxx-xx-xx

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

Out Our Way / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

J. R. Williams (credited)

Pencils

J. R. Williams (credited)

Inks

J. R. Williams (credited)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

This room gives me the jitters

Genre

humor; domestic

Characters

Mrs. Willets; Willis Willets

Reprints

• from Out Our Way Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) xxxx-xx-xx

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

Tailspin Tommy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Hal Forrest (credited)

Pencils

Hal Forrest (credited, signed)

Inks

Hal Forrest (credited, signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Tom! That first yacht looks like th' Nina!

Genre

adventure; aviation

Characters

Tailspin Tommy [Tommy Tomkins]; Betty Lou Barnes; Daniel Duane; Nina Duane; Skeeter [Skeets Milligan]; Cardigan (villain)

Reprints

• in Single Series (United Feature, 1938 series) #23 (1) (1940)
• from Tailspin Tommy Sunday (The Bell Syndiate, Inc.) 19xx-xx-xx

Keywords

Nina; pirates

Indexer Notes

Strip #353

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

Tailspin Tommy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Hal Forrest (credited)

Pencils

Hal Forrest (credited, signed)

Inks

Hal Forrest (credited, signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

H...help! Man overboard!

Feature Logo

Tailspin Tommy

Genre

adventure; aviation

Characters

Tailspin Tommy [Tommy Tomkins]; Betty Lou Barnes; Skeeter [Skeets Milligan]; Cardigan (villain, death)

Reprints

• from Tailspin Tommy Sunday (The Bell Syndiate, Inc.) 19xx-xx-xx

Keywords

Nina; pirates; sharks

Indexer Notes

Strip #354

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 39)

Tailspin Tommy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Hal Forrest (credited)

Pencils

Hal Forrest (credited, signed)

Inks

Hal Forrest (credited, signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Heaven...help...me

Genre

adventure; aviation

Characters

Tailspin Tommy [Tommy Tomkins]; Betty Lou Barnes; Skeeter [Skeets Milligan]

Reprints

• from Tailspin Tommy Sunday (The Bell Syndiate, Inc.) 19xx-xx-xx

Keywords

Nina; sharks

Indexer Notes

Strip #355

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

Four Aces / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Hal Forrest (credited)

Pencils

Hal Forrest (credited, signed)

Inks

Hal Forrest (credited, signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

You got just three minutes to decide

Genre

adventure; aviation

Characters

The Four Aces [Lt. Larry Gale; Ronnie [Ronald Newton]]; Dirko (villain); Pete (villain)

Reprints

• from Four Aces Sunday (The Bell Syndiate, Inc.) 19xx-xx-xx

[The Man Who Traded Seven Wifes for One Horse!] (Table of Contents: 41)

Stranger Than Fiction / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Richard Thomas (credited as Richard W. Thomas)

Pencils

Walter Galli (credited, signed)

Inks

Walter Galli (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction

Characters

Unig Baile

Reprints

• from Stranger Than Fiction daily (Watkins Syndicate, Inc.) 1936-01-06

Back to Normalcy (Table of Contents: 42)

Stories in Stamps / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Isidore Klein (credited as I. S. Klein)

Pencils

?

Inks

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Letters

typeset

Characters

Warren G. Harding

Indexer Notes

"Copyright, 1936, NEA Service, Inc."

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

Og, Son of Fire / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

J. Irving Crump (credited)

Pencils

Kevin Royt

Inks

Kevin Royt

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

With a snarl the leader was over the fire.

Genre

historical; adventure

Characters

Og; Nada; Ru

Reprints

• from The Big Little Book - Og, Son of Fire (Whitman Publishing Co.) #1115

Keywords

caveman; goat; wolf

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

Our Boarding House / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

While an agent in the secret service of the Czar

Feature Logo

Our Boarding House with Major Hoople

Genre

humor; domestic

Characters

Major Hoople

Reprints

• from Our Boarding House with Major Hoople Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 19xx.xx.xx

[The Reform; The Short, Dark Man; Heroes are Made - Not Born] (Table of Contents: 45)

Out Our Way / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

J. R. Williams (credited)

Pencils

J. R. Williams (credited)

Inks

J. R. Williams (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

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Feature Logo

The Worry Wart

Genre

humor

Characters

Eddie

Reprints

• from The Worry Wart daily (NEA Service, Inc.) 19xx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

4 single panel cartoons.

Was His Face Red!!! (Table of Contents: 46)

Scribbly / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Sheldon Mayer (credited)

Pencils

Sheldon Mayer (credited, signed)

Inks

Sheldon Mayer (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

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Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Scribbly Jibbet; Dinky Jibbet; Bobby Breen; Deanna Durbin

Synopsis

Scribbly is waiting to watch a live radio broadcast of the Eddie Cantor show, featuring child singers Bobby Breen and Deanna Durbin. He strikes up a conversation with a boy and girl waiting in the lobby for the show, and brags to them that he is a cartoonist. After they leave, an usher informs Scribbly that they were Bobby Breen and Deanna Durbin.

Reprints

• in Comics About Cartoonists: Stories About the World's Oddest Profession (IDW, 2012 series) (September 2012)

Why Big Brothers Leave Home by Scribbly (Table of Contents: 47)

Scribbly / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Sheldon Mayer (credited as Scribbly)

Pencils

Sheldon Mayer (credited as Scribbly)

Inks

Sheldon Mayer (credited as Scribbly)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Golly-I didn't know there were so many kid-brothers an' sisters in th' world

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Scribbly Jibbet; Dinky Jibbet

Synopsis

Scribbly thanks the young readers for sending in letters about their kid-brothers and sisters.

Reprints

• in Comics About Cartoonists: Stories About the World's Oddest Profession (IDW, 2012 series) (September 2012)

Gettin' Up in th' World! (Table of Contents: 48)

Scribbly / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Sheldon Mayer (credited)

Pencils

Sheldon Mayer (credited, signed)

Inks

Sheldon Mayer (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Scribbly Jibbet; Mrs. Jibbet; Dinky Jibbet; Ving Parker; Edward (Ving Parker's chauffeur); Jeff Machemer; Milt Gross (cartoonist); Harry Hershfield (cartoonist)

Synopsis

Ving Parker brings Scribbly to his first Cartoonist's Dinner, which is being broadcast on the radio. Scribbly is shocked when he is announced as the next speaker.

Reprints

• in Comics About Cartoonists: Stories About the World's Oddest Profession (IDW, 2012 series) (September 2012)

Keywords

cartoonist; Cartoonist's Dinner; dinner

Why Big Brothers Leave Home by Scribbly (Table of Contents: 49)

Scribbly / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Sheldon Mayer (credited as Scribbly)

Pencils

Sheldon Mayer (credited as Scribbly)

Inks

Sheldon Mayer (credited as Scribbly)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I wanna go to th' movies wit' Scwibbly!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Scribbly Jibbet; Mrs. Jibbet; Dinky Jibbet

Synopsis

When Scribbly's kid brother complains to his mother, Scribbly is forced to take him to the movies. Once there, he tells Scribbly he saw this picture and wants to go home.

Reprints

• in Comics About Cartoonists: Stories About the World's Oddest Profession (IDW, 2012 series) (September 2012)

Keywords

movies

Indexer Notes

Based on an idea sent in by Joseph Stim.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 50)

Don Dixon and the Hidden Empire / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Bob Moore ?

Pencils

Carl Pfeufer ?

Inks

Carl Pfeufer ?

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

You are bold, Mala

Genre

adventure

Characters

Don Dixon; Mala; Prince Simbi; Tek

Reprints

• from Don Dixon and the Hidden Empire Sunday (Watkins Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

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

Tad of the Tanbark / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Bob Moore (credited)

Pencils

Carl Pfeufer (credited)

Inks

Carl Pfeufer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Larkin, you're in a bad spot

Genre

adventure

Characters

Tad Speed (flashback, baby); Dave Speed (flashback); Larkin; Mr. Morgan; Mrs. Speed (flashback); Tony Bozano (flashback)

Reprints

• from Tad of the Tanbark Sunday (Watkins Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx

Keywords

circus

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

Flapper Fanny / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Gladys Parker (credited)

Pencils

Gladys Parker (credited)

Inks

Gladys Parker (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

What do you mean, 'Mr. Schultz' is a crook?

Genre

humor

Characters

Flapper Fanny

Reprints

• from Flapper Fanny Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1935-10-20

A Clean Sweep-All Around! (Table of Contents: 53)

Salesman Sam / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Jon Small (credited as Small)

Pencils

Jon Small (credited as Small) (signed)

Inks

Jon Small (credited as Small) (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; domestic

Characters

Sam Howdy; Mrs. Hoople

Reprints

• from Salesman Sam Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1935.10.20

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

Reg'lar Fellers / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Gene Byrnes (credited)

Pencils

Gene Byrnes (credited, signed)

Inks

Gene Byrnes (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Give me a ride on the handle-bars

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Jimmie Dugan; Pinhead Duffy; Puddinhead Duffy

Reprints

• from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (The Bell Syndicate, Inc.) 19xx-xx-xx

Keywords

bicycle

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

Daisybelle / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script

Gene Byrnes (credited)

Pencils

Gene Byrnes (credited, signed)

Inks

Gene Byrnes (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

This is business insurance

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Daisybelle

Reprints

• from Daisybelle Sunday (The Bell Syndicate, Inc.) 19xx-xx-xx

Keywords

lemonade stand

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

Reg'lar Fellers / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Gene Byrnes (credited)

Pencils

Gene Byrnes (credited, signed)

Inks

Gene Byrnes (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'm glad vacation is here!

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Jimmie Dugan; Pinhead Duffy; Puddinhead Duffy; Bucko (a goat)

Reprints

• from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (The Bell Syndicate, Inc.) 19xx-xx-xx

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

Daisybelle / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script

Gene Byrnes (credited)

Pencils

Gene Byrnes (credited, signed)

Inks

Gene Byrnes (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Come over to Drapers yard

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Daisybelle; Daisybelle's mother

Reprints

• from Daisybelle Sunday (The Bell Syndicate, Inc.) 19xx-xx-xx

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

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Pencils

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Inks

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

What's that adding machine for?

Genre

humor; sports

Characters

Augustus Mutt; Jeff

Reprints

• from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate, Inc.) 19xx-xx-xx

Keywords

golf; oil

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

Cicero's Cat / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Pencils

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Inks

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Bang

Genre

humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Desdemona (a cat)

Reprints

• from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate, Inc.) 19xx-xx-xx

Keywords

mouse

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

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Pencils

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Inks

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

In a hole again!

Genre

humor; sports

Characters

Augustus Mutt; Jeff

Reprints

• from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate, Inc.) 19xx-xx-xx

Keywords

golf

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

Cicero's Cat / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Pencils

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Inks

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Good work, Wiggle-here's a fish

Genre

humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Desdemona (a cat); Wiggle (a seal)

Reprints

• from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate, Inc.) 19xx-xx-xx

Keywords

circus

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

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Pencils

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Inks

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Can you tell me what is the best method to prevent disease

Genre

humor

Characters

Jeff

Reprints

• from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate, Inc.) 1936-07-26

Indexer Notes

"Copyright, 1936, by H. C. Fisher."

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

Cicero's Cat / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Pencils

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Inks

Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher) (signed as Bud Fisher)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Houdini couldn't get out of that fix!

Genre

humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Desdemona (a cat)

Reprints

• from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate, Inc.) 1936-07-26

Keywords

mouse

Indexer Notes

"Copyright, 1936, by H. C. Fisher."

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

Everybody's Playmate / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

A. W. Nugent (credited)

Pencils

A. W. Nugent (credited, signed)

Inks

A. W. Nugent (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

If you recall Aesop's fable of 'The Lion and the Mouse'

Keywords

puzzles

The Fourth Bullet, Chapter I (Table of Contents: 65)

From the Notes of Maj. Cosmo Strange, D.S.O. / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

George Baker (credited)

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

detective-mystery

Characters

Cosmo Strange; Dr. Gilmore; Henry Camden (death); Inspector Black; James Baxter; Mrs. Camden; Officer Cassidy

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

Freckles and His Friends / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Merrill Blosser (signed as Blosser)

Inks

Merrill Blosser (signed as Blosser)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Boy, ain't he fast, tho!

Genre

humor

Characters

Freckles McGoosey; Mr. Schultz; Ossie; Poodle (a dog)

Reprints

• from Freckles and His Friends Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-06-07

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

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

Freckles and His Friends / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Merrill Blosser (credited)

Inks

Merrill Blosser (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Nothing is biting today!

Genre

humor

Characters

Freckles McGoosey; Ossie; Poodle (a dog)

Reprints

• from Freckles and His Friends Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-06-14

Keywords

fishing; swimming

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

Big Prizes and Cash Profits! (Table of Contents: 68) (Expand) /

The Crowell Publishing Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

World's Smallest Real Performing Radio (Table of Contents: 69) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Making a Thorough Job of It (Table of Contents: 70)

Salesman Sam / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Jon Small (credited as Small)

Pencils

Jon Small (credited as Small)

Inks

Jon Small (credited as Small)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor

Characters

Sam Howdy; E. Duzzem

Reprints

• from Salesman Sam Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 19xx-xx-xx

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

Annibelle / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Dorothy Urfer (credited)

Pencils

Dorothy Urfer (credited)

Inks

Dorothy Urfer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Ya know-I think I'm in love

Genre

humor

Characters

Annibelle

Reprints

• from Annibelle Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

Harmonica Instruction Book (Table of Contents: 72) (Expand) /

Hohner Harmonics / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Annibelle / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Virginia Krausmann (credited)

Pencils

Virginia Krausmann (credited)

Inks

Virginia Krausmann (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Did you know that Evelyn is thinking seriously of becoming a blond?

Genre

humor

Characters

Annibelle

Reprints

• from Annibelle Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-04-26

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

What, No Vest? (Table of Contents: 74)

Salesman Sam / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Jon Small (credited as Small)

Pencils

Jon Small (credited as Small)

Inks

Jon Small (credited as Small)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor

Characters

Sam Howdy; E. Duzzem

Reprints

• from Salesman Sam Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-04-26

Indexer Notes

"© 1936 by NEA Service, Inc."

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 75)

The Nut Bros, Ches and Wal / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

Gene Ahern

Pencils

Gene Ahern

Inks

Gene Ahern

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I got dressed in such a hurry this morning

Genre

humor

Characters

Ches Nut; Wal Nut; Major Hoople

Reprints

• from The Nut Bros. Ches & Wal Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-04-26
• from The Nut Bros. Ches & Wal Sunday (NEA Service, Inc.) 1936-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Four single panel cartoons on inside back cover.

Talk-Sing-Play (Table of Contents: 76) (Expand) /

Johnson Smith & Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)