The American Legion
#v32#5
(May 1942)
The American Legion,
1926 Series
- Volume
- 32
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1942
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- The American Legion
- Printer
- Printed in the U. S. A.
- Editing
- Alexander Gardiner (credited) (editor)
The individual issues of this series are each less than 50% comics. Only comics sequences are indexed and cover scans are accepted only if the issue has 10% indexed comics content.
Soldiers' Mail
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Wally Wallgren (signed as Wally) (credited as Wallgren)
- Pencils
- Wally Wallgren (signed as Wally) (credited as Wallgren)
- Inks
- Wally Wallgren (signed as Wally) (credited as Wallgren)
- Letters
- Wally Wallgren (signed as Wally) (credited as Wallgren)
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Smith; Jones; Buck; Dizzy
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.08 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We use'ta aim 'em - like this!!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.08 page
- Script
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- Pencils
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- Inks
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- Letters
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Say!! Wot sea goin' swab tied a nautical knot in this flag casing!?
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
in [no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.08 page
- Script
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- Pencils
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- Inks
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- Letters
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Now look, fella's - we can't all be air raid wardens, y'know!!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.08 page
- Script
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- Pencils
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- Inks
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- A doughboy tries to grab an abandoned German helmet and gets glared at by the rat using it as a home.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.08 page
- Script
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- Pencils
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- Inks
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- Letters
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I dunno why they don't issue carpet-sweepers in this outfit!!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Bandel Linn (signed)
- Pencils
- Bandel Linn (signed)
- Inks
- Bandel Linn (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- At this point, I always grow morose!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.15 page
- Script
- Joe Buresch (signed as Joe E. Buresch)
- Pencils
- Joe Buresch (signed as Joe E. Buresch)
- Inks
- Joe Buresch (signed as Joe E. Buresch)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Jocko conducts the business himself now since Tony was drafted!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Jocko
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Reamer Keller (signed)
- Pencils
- Reamer Keller (signed)
- Inks
- Reamer Keller (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I think the cold is in your chest, ma'm, but even the stethoscope has its limitations!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.2 page
- Script
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- Pencils
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- Inks
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- Letters
- Wally Wallgren (signed as W)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wot's so funny about me sayin' this old O. D. uniform's shrunk!!?
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- George H. Mabie (signed)
- Pencils
- George H. Mabie (signed)
- Inks
- George H. Mabie (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Comes spring, an' Steve can't keep his mind on business!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Steve
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.15 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Just forget the Good-Neighbor policy while we're down here!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I told you we shouldn't have bought this house with the built-in garage!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.15 page
- Script
- Rodlow Willard (signed)
- Pencils
- Rodlow Willard (signed)
- Inks
- Rodlow Willard (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Just carve 'Rest in peace - till we meet again'!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.15 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We don't doubt your courage, Murphy - but it's part of the game to sit around the campfire.
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Murphy
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.2 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Make a swell air-raid shelter, wouldn't he?
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Wally Wallgren (signed as Wally)
- Pencils
- Wally Wallgren (signed as Wally)
- Inks
- Wally Wallgren (signed as Wally)
- Letters
- Wally Wallgren (signed as Wally)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Lissen, yank - us anzacs don't bother with this hi-falutin' salutin' - and military stuff - much!!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- The Saluting Demon
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.15 page
- Script
- Lawrence Lariar (signed as Lariar)
- Pencils
- Lawrence Lariar (signed as Lariar)
- Inks
- Lawrence Lariar (signed as Lariar)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Things have never been tougher. Every place I go, I see 'Men Wanted' signs!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.15 page
- Script
- George Smith (signed as Geo Smith)
- Pencils
- George Smith (signed as Geo Smith)
- Inks
- George Smith (signed as Geo Smith)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I got it free through an advertisement. All I had to do was send three thousand dollars to cover packing and cost of mailing!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.15 page
- Script
- Elmer Atkins (signed as Atkins)
- Pencils
- Elmer Atkins (signed as Atkins)
- Inks
- Elmer Atkins (signed as Atkins)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We presented Smithers with a bouncing baby, and he presented us with the same kind of a check!
- Genre
- humor
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
1.
Treasure Hunt Hangs On Mystery Clue!
Pabst Blue Ribbon -
2.
Soldiers' Mail
-
3.
["We use'ta aim 'em - like this!!"]
-
4.
["Say!! Wot sea goin' swab tied a nautical knot in this flag casing!?"]
-
5.
["Now look, fella's - we can't all be air raid wardens, y'know!!"]
-
6.
[no title indexed]
-
7.
["I dunno why they don't issue carpet-sweepers in this outfit!!"]
-
8.
["At this point, I always grow morose!"]
-
9.
["Jocko conducts the business himself now since Tony was drafted!"]
-
10.
["I think the cold is in your chest, ma'm, but even the stethoscope has its limitations!"]
-
11.
["Wot's so funny about me sayin' this old O. D. uniform's shrunk!!?"]
-
12.
["Comes spring, an' Steve can't keep his mind on business!"]
-
13.
Silent Warbirds
Prince Albert Tobacco -
14.
["Just forget the Good-Neighbor policy while we're down here!"]
-
15.
["I told you we shouldn't have bought this house with the built-in garage!"]
-
16.
["This space reserved for the car that didn't use Sani-Flush in the radiator"]
Sani-Flush -
17.
["Just carve 'Rest in peace - till we meet again'!"]
-
18.
["We don't doubt your courage, Murphy - but it's part of the game to sit around the campfire."]
-
19.
["Make a swell air-raid shelter, wouldn't he?"]
-
20.
["Lissen, yank - us anzacs don't bother with this hi-falutin' salutin' - and military stuff - much!!"]
-
21.
["Things have never been tougher. Every place I go, I see 'Men Wanted' signs!"]
-
22.
["I got it free through an advertisement. All I had to do was send three thousand dollars to cover packing and cost of mailing!"]
-
23.
["We presented Smithers with a bouncing baby, and he presented us with the same kind of a check!"]
This issue was modified by
- Keith Alan Morgan
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