Tip Top Comics #v12#4 (136)
(November 1947)

United Feature, 1936 Series
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Volume
12
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
United Feature Syndicate Inc.
Editing
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Fritzi Ritz / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ernie Bushmiller (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
But I heard that skirts are being worn longer this year.
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Phil Fumble; Fritz Ritz
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Fritzi Ritz / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils
Ernie Bushmiller
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, I must phone Phil.

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

Nancy / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils
Ernie Bushmiller
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, Nancy!
Genre
humor

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

Li'l Abner / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Al Capp
Pencils
Al Capp
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mammy allus did want me t'git a job whar ah'd hafta use mah - Ouch! - haid.
Genre
humor

To Pull Up Stakes (Table of Contents: 4)

How It Began! / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Curly Kayoe / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Sam Leff
Pencils
Sam Leff
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm glad nothing got into the newspapers about me and Oona Minoot.
Genre
drama; sports
Reprints

Stamp Prices (Table of Contents: 6)

Stamp Tips / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Includes stamp ads.

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

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
Good morning, Mama! Today iss chentlemen's day in der vide open spaces.
Genre
humor

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

El Bombo / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Bernard Dibble
Pencils
Bernard Dibble
Inks
Bernard Dibble
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look, Bombo, I want to watch this ballgame on the television today.
Genre
humor
Characters
El Bombo; P.T. Biltybux; Mr. Morganby
Synopsis
Mr. Biltybux is expecting an important visitor, but wants to watch the baseball game on television as well. He asks Bombo to "tactfully entertain" the man when he arrives and not let him leave until the game is over. Bombo tries his best.

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Scoopy / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

Gordo / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Gustavo Arriola
Pencils
Gustavo Arriola
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
There are few toreros in the reeng today who can so completely appease the aficionados' desire for excitement.
Genre
humor
Characters
Li'l Coronado

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

Abbie an' Slats / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Raeburn van Buren
Pencils
Raeburn van Buren
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ha! That ole Miss Peekley ast me to clean out her ole cellar - for a Quarter!
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Bathless Groggins; Haggis McBagpipe; Wilberforce Groggins; Madame Eclaire (a former great prima donna); Luella Groggins; Becky Groggins; Illyitch Grunsky; Lionel J. Snoozebert
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["But I heard that skirts are being worn longer this year."]
    Fritzi Ritz
  2. 1. ["Oh, I must phone Phil."]
    Fritzi Ritz
  3. 2. ["Hi, Nancy!"]
    Nancy
  4. 3. ["Mammy allus did want me t'git a job whar ah'd hafta use mah - Ouch! - haid."]
    Li'l Abner
  5. 4. To Pull Up Stakes
    How It Began!
  6. 5. ["I'm glad nothing got into the newspapers about me and Oona Minoot."]
    Curly Kayoe
  7. 6. Stamp Prices
    Stamp Tips
  8. 7. ["Good morning, Mama! Today iss chentlemen's day in der vide open spaces."]
    The Captain and the Kids
  9. 8. ["Look, Bombo, I want to watch this ballgame on the television today."]
    El Bombo
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Scoopy
  11. 10. ["There are few toreros in the reeng today who can so completely appease the aficionados' desire for excitement."]
    Gordo
  12. 11. ["Ha! That ole Miss Peekley ast me to clean out her ole cellar - for a Quarter!"]
    Abbie an' Slats
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  • Len Wolinsky
  • Warren Zeigler
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