(January 1943)

Parents' Magazine Press, 1941 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1942-11-19
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
The Parents' Magazine Press Division of The Parents' Institute, Inc.
Editing
Elliott Caplin (credited as Elliott A. Caplin) (managing editor); Ralph Ellsworth (credited as Ralph O. Ellsworth) (art director)

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 1.

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True Comics / cover / 1 page (report information)

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war
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General McNaughton
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Knights Were No Bolder (Table of Contents: 1)

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George Hecht (credited as George J. Hecht)
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typeset

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.

U.S. Rangers (Table of Contents: 2)

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non-fiction; war

The Infant Republic, 1783-1814 (Table of Contents: 3)

The Story of America / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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David Muzzey (credited as Dr. David S. Muzzey)
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history

General McNaughton Canada's Fighter-Scientist (Table of Contents: 4)

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non-fiction; biography; war

The Greatest Athlete of the Middle Ages (Table of Contents: 5)

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non-fiction; biography
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Indexer Notes

Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.

How the Radio Beam Guides Airplanes (Table of Contents: 6)

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non-fiction; math & science

Max Kholas (Table of Contents: 7)

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non-fiction; biography
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Max Kholas
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While working for Westinghouse, Max invents a cement that allows rubber to be glued together and not come undone during use.
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India (Table of Contents: 8)

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Is it True? / activity / 1 page (report information)

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Natalie Prager (credited as Natalie Purvin Prager)
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Can you answer these questions?
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non-fiction

Bounce, The Dog Whose True Instinct Was His Master's Protection (Table of Contents: 10)

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True's Movie Guide / text article / 1 page (report information)

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Bells of Capistrano

One Came Back (Table of Contents: 12)

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non-fiction; aviation; war

Super Commandos the "Fighting Fools" of the Desert (Table of Contents: 13)

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The "Clipper" Girls (Table of Contents: 14)

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Truly Comic! / text article / 1 page (report information)

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An old car drove up to a tall bridge.
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humor

Lysander's Secret Belt (Table of Contents: 16)

The Story of Codes / comic story / 2.5 pages (report information)

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Lysander; Sir John Trevanion
Synopsis
How Lysander received a secret message hidden on the inside of a belt, and how Sir John received a secret cipher hidden within the text of a letter.

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How Good is Your Memory? / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

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After reading this issue...
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    True Comics
  2. 1. Knights Were No Bolder
  3. 2. U.S. Rangers
  4. 3. The Infant Republic, 1783-1814
    The Story of America
  5. 4. General McNaughton Canada's Fighter-Scientist
  6. 5. The Greatest Athlete of the Middle Ages
  7. 6. How the Radio Beam Guides Airplanes
  8. 7. Max Kholas
  9. 8. India
  10. 9. ["Can you answer these questions?"]
    Is it True?
  11. 10. Bounce, The Dog Whose True Instinct Was His Master's Protection
  12. 11. ["Bells of Capistrano"]
    True's Movie Guide
  13. 12. One Came Back
  14. 13. Super Commandos the "Fighting Fools" of the Desert
  15. 14. The "Clipper" Girls
  16. 15. ["An old car drove up to a tall bridge."]
    Truly Comic!
  17. 16. Lysander's Secret Belt
    The Story of Codes
  18. 17. ["After reading this issue..."]
    How Good is Your Memory?
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