The American Legion
#v47#1
(July 1949)
The American Legion,
1926 Series
- Volume
- 47
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1949
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- The American Legion
- Editing
- Joseph C. Keeley (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.
The Same Old Story
comic story / 0.33 page
- Script
- Milt Youngren (signed)
- Pencils
- Milt Youngren (signed)
- Inks
- Milt Youngren (signed)
- Letters
- Milt Youngren (signed)
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- How people are proud of soldiers going off to war, but resentful when they have to pay for hospitalized veteran's care.
[no title indexed]
Imp-ulses / cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Ponce De Leon (signed as Ponce de León)
- Pencils
- Ponce De Leon (signed as Ponce de León)
- Inks
- Ponce De Leon (signed as Ponce de León)
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- A woman's shadow wants to cut the string on her husband's hammock.
How the New Army Shapes Up
cartoon / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
Spread out across the bottom of two pages.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.15 page
- Script
- Jerry Marcus (signed)
- Pencils
- Jerry Marcus (signed)
- Inks
- Jerry Marcus (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Got him trained. He'll land on his feet every time
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You're new here, aren't you? Whatever happened to that nice Mr. Petersen?
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.15 page
- Script
- Eric Peters (signed as Peters)
- Pencils
- Eric Peters (signed as Peters)
- Inks
- Eric Peters (signed as Peters)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oh, George, I'm so glad you're home! This last month seemed like forever.
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- George
[no title indexed]
Wally / cartoon / 0.15 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
- Aw! Don't be scared, pop!
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
-
from The American Legion (The American Legion, 1926 series) #v13#1 (July 1932)
-
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Jeff Keate (signed)
- Pencils
- Jeff Keate (signed)
- Inks
- Jeff Keate (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Occupation? I'm shortstop on the Cleveland Indians! What'd you think I do?
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.15 page
- Script
- Charles Strauss (signed as Chas. Strauss)
- Pencils
- Charles Strauss (signed as Chas. Strauss)
- Inks
- Charles Strauss (signed as Chas. Strauss)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'd like that new-fangled timin' piece better if I didn't have to be everly fillin' it up and emptyin' it out.
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
Wally / 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
- Say! What kind of a picnic is this anyway? Where's all the men?!!
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from The American Legion (The American Legion, 1926 series) #v13#3 (September 1932)
-
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.15 page
- Script
- Bandel Linn (signed)
- Pencils
- Bandel Linn (signed)
- Inks
- Bandel Linn (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What's the matter with farmer 'B' anyway? Why can't he plow as fast as farmer 'A'?
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
General Mischief / cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Sam Brier (credited as S. B. Stevens)
- Pencils
- Sam Brier (credited as S. B. Stevens)
- Inks
- Sam Brier (credited as S. B. Stevens)
- Letters
- Sam Brier (credited as S. B. Stevens)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I will be a good boy.
- Genre
- humor; children
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.15 page
- Script
- Vic Herman (signed)
- Pencils
- Vic Herman (signed)
- Inks
- Vic Herman (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Who's the new babe?
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Clyde Lamb (signed)
- Pencils
- Clyde Lamb (signed)
- Inks
- Clyde Lamb (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- They are an imported breed from Europe and not worth a damn for mutton - but otherwise I can't kick too much!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You must have put the seeds in upside-down.
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.15 page
- Script
- Sam Brier (signed as S. B. Stevens)
- Pencils
- Sam Brier (signed as S. B. Stevens)
- Inks
- Sam Brier (signed as S. B. Stevens)
- Letters
- Sam Brier (signed as S. B. Stevens)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- D. J. Smith chiropodist
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Hank Ketcham (signed as Ketcham)
- Pencils
- Hank Ketcham (signed as Ketcham)
- Inks
- Hank Ketcham (signed as Ketcham)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We have beer for breakfast, mom!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Tom Henderson (signed)
- Pencils
- Tom Henderson (signed)
- Inks
- Tom Henderson (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I should've known you wouldn't appreciate some little change that might save me a few steps!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.15 page
- Script
- Dave Gerard (signed)
- Pencils
- Dave Gerard (signed)
- Inks
- Dave Gerard (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I wish you'd call a plumber! I think that pipe has always had a 'kink' in it!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Stan Berenstain (signed as Berenstain)
- Pencils
- Stan Berenstain (signed as Berenstain)
- Inks
- Stan Berenstain (signed as Berenstain)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- How much money have you got in the bank?
- Genre
- humor
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
1.
The Same Old Story
-
2.
[no title indexed]
Imp-ulses -
3.
How the New Army Shapes Up
-
4.
["Got him trained. He'll land on his feet every time"]
-
5.
["You're new here, aren't you? Whatever happened to that nice Mr. Petersen?"]
-
6.
["Oh, George, I'm so glad you're home! This last month seemed like forever."]
-
7.
["Aw! Don't be scared, pop!"]
Wally -
8.
["Occupation? I'm shortstop on the Cleveland Indians! What'd you think I do?"]
-
9.
["I'd like that new-fangled timin' piece better if I didn't have to be everly fillin' it up and emptyin' it out."]
-
10.
["Say! What kind of a picnic is this anyway? Where's all the men?!!"]
Wally -
11.
["What's the matter with farmer 'B' anyway? Why can't he plow as fast as farmer 'A'?"]
-
12.
["I will be a good boy."]
General Mischief -
13.
["Who's the new babe?"]
-
14.
["On the best muskie water in the world.. but 4 days without a strike"]
Tackling the Tackle Busters -
15.
["They are an imported breed from Europe and not worth a damn for mutton - but otherwise I can't kick too much!"]
-
16.
["Look, Harry! The boss must have finally opened the suggestion box."]
Wheaties -
17.
["You must have put the seeds in upside-down."]
-
18.
["D. J. Smith chiropodist"]
-
19.
["We have beer for breakfast, mom!"]
-
20.
The Plan of Attack on Veterans' Benefits
-
21.
["I should've known you wouldn't appreciate some little change that might save me a few steps!"]
-
22.
["I wish you'd call a plumber! I think that pipe has always had a 'kink' in it!"]
-
23.
["How much money have you got in the bank?"]
This issue was modified by
- Keith Alan Morgan
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