(March 1943)

David McKay, 1937 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
60
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1943-01-29
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
David McKay Company
Editing
?

Issue Notes

On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1943, page 1, registration number B573656.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Katzenjammer Kids / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Musial
Inks
Joe Musial
Colors
?
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Hans; Fritz
Keywords
clock
Cover Thumbnail for Ace Comics (David McKay, 1937 series) #72
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
? [as Ace]
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
So here we are, marching along into...
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

The inside-front cover.

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

The Phantom / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Lee Falk (credited)
Pencils
Ray Moore (credited)
Inks
Ray Moore (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I repeat -- this gold necklace was stolen from me.
Genre
adventure; jungle; superhero
Reprints
  • From Phantom daily strips (King Features Syndicate) 1941-08-29 - 1941-08-30, 1941-09-01 - 1941-09-06, 1941-09-08 - 1941-09-13, 1941-09-15 - 1941-09-20 & 1941-09-22.
    [One or two panels are omitted from most of the dailies in order to fit 21 dailies (84 panels) onto 8 pages (56 panels).]

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

Daffydoodles / cartoon / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Doc Winner (credited) (signed as Winner)
Inks
Doc Winner (credited) (signed as Winner)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Having a 'blind' man adjust your window shades.
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Jokes sent in by readers.

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

Pete the Tramp / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
C. D. Russell (credited) (signed as C. D. Russell)
Pencils
C. D. Russell (credited) (signed as C. D. Russell)
Inks
C. D. Russell (credited) (signed as C. D. Russell)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Twelve noon and that worthless orderly hasn't...
Genre
humor

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

Jungle Jim / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Alex Raymond (credited)
Pencils
Alex Raymond (credited) (signed as AR)
Inks
Alex Raymond (credited) (signed as AR)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jim and Kolu have spotted an enemy patrol bringing in a captive...
Genre
adventure; jungle

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

Collectin' Stamps / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Eugene Pollock (credited as Eugene L Pollock)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Do you know... that more than 300 U.S.O. clubs in the country...
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Includes stamp ads.

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

The Katzenjammer Kids / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Knerr (credited as Knerr) (signed as Knerr)
Pencils
Harold Knerr (credited as Knerr) (signed as Knerr)
Inks
Harold Knerr (credited as Knerr) (signed as Knerr)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'll show you how to catch a monkey!
Genre
humor; children

4 By 4 (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 0.9 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Sords
Inks
Jack Sords
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction; sports
Characters
Dolly Stark (baseball umpire)

Indexer Notes

No 'feature'.

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

Tim Tyler / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Lyman Young (credited) (signed as Lyman Young)
Pencils
Lyman Young (credited) (signed as Lyman Young)
Inks
Lyman Young (credited) (signed as Lyman Young)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tim and Spud find Myrna Marsh, owner of the old deserted Marsh mansion...
Genre
adventure

Sky Raiders (Table of Contents: 10)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rutherford Montgomery (credited)
Pencils
Clayton Knight (signed as Clayton Knight)
Inks
Clayton Knight (signed as Clayton Knight)
Letters
typeset
Genre
adventure; aviation
Characters
Scotty McTavish

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

Blondie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Chic Young (credited) (signed as Chic Young)
Pencils
Chic Young (credited) (signed as Chic Young)
Inks
Chic Young (credited) (signed as Chic Young)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's good to get back into the peace and quiet...
Genre
humor; domestic

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

Prince Valiant / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Hal Foster (credited as Harold R. Foster) (signed as HAL FOSTER)
Pencils
Hal Foster (credited as Harold R. Foster) (signed as HAL FOSTER)
Inks
Hal Foster (credited as Harold R. Foster) (signed as HAL FOSTER)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
At the crossing of the Rubicon the merchant tries the bridge and falls.
Genre
adventure; historical

Vol. 1 -- No. 12 March 1943 (Table of Contents: 13)

The Young Reporter / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Hal Fox (credited)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?; typeset
Genre
non-fiction

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

Teddy and Sitting Bull / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Musial (credited)
Pencils
Joe Musial (credited) (signed as Musial)
Inks
Joe Musial (credited) (signed as Musial)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now, where's my hand-mirror?
Genre
humor; children; domestic

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

Polka-Dot Pictures / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Nelly Lett Took the Pup
Genre
humor

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

Tillie the Toiler / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Russ Westover (credited) (signed as Russ Westover)
Pencils
Russ Westover (credited) (signed as Russ Westover)
Inks
Russ Westover (credited) (signed as Russ Westover)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A mere man gave Tillie the idea. So after weighing the advantages...
Genre
drama; humor
Keywords
soap opera

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

comic story / 0.9 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fashionable Javanese girls...
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Assorted facts. No 'feature'.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Just Kids [1920s-50s] / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
A. D. Carter (credited as Ad Carter) (signed as Ad Carter)
Pencils
A. D. Carter (credited as Ad Carter) (signed as Ad Carter)
Inks
A. D. Carter (credited as Ad Carter) (signed as Ad Carter)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oswald O'Shaughnessy Stebbins - come here!
Genre
humor; children

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

Private Breger Abroad / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Breger (credited as Sgt. Dave Breger) (signed as Sgt. Dave Breger, Britain)
Pencils
Dave Breger (credited as Sgt. Dave Breger) (signed as Sgt. Dave Breger, Britain)
Inks
Dave Breger (credited as Sgt. Dave Breger) (signed as Sgt. Dave Breger, Britain)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
He's got a grudge against...
Genre
humor; military

Indexer Notes

Four 1-panel jokes.

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

Curley Harper / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Lyman Young (credited) (signed as Lyman Young)
Pencils
Lyman Young (credited) (signed as Lyman Young)
Inks
Lyman Young (credited) (signed as Lyman Young)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Poor Argyle got so excited he fainted when he shouted...
Genre
adventure

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

Barney Google and Snuffy Smith / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Billy DeBeck (credited) (signed as Billy DeBeck)
Pencils
Billy DeBeck (credited) (signed as Billy DeBeck)
Inks
Billy DeBeck (credited) (signed as Billy DeBeck)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Balls o' fire!! My last pipeful o' smokin' terbaccy!
Feature Logo
Barney Google
Genre
humor

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

They'll Do It Every Time / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jimmy Hatlo (credited as James Hatlo) (signed as Jimmy Hatlo)
Pencils
Jimmy Hatlo (credited as James Hatlo) (signed as Jimmy Hatlo)
Inks
Jimmy Hatlo (credited as James Hatlo) (signed as Jimmy Hatlo)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yep -- here it is. Just came in.
Genre
humor
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Katzenjammer Kids
  2. 1. ["So here we are, marching along into..."]
  3. 2. ["I repeat -- this gold necklace was stolen from me."]
    The Phantom
  4. 3. ["Having a 'blind' man adjust your window shades."]
    Daffydoodles
  5. 4. ["Twelve noon and that worthless orderly hasn't..."]
    Pete the Tramp
  6. 5. ["Jim and Kolu have spotted an enemy patrol bringing in a captive..."]
    Jungle Jim
  7. 6. ["Do you know... that more than 300 U.S.O. clubs in the country..."]
    Collectin' Stamps
  8. 7. ["I'll show you how to catch a monkey!"]
    The Katzenjammer Kids
  9. 8. 4 By 4
  10. 9. ["Tim and Spud find Myrna Marsh, owner of the old deserted Marsh mansion..."]
    Tim Tyler
  11. 10. Sky Raiders
  12. 11. ["It's good to get back into the peace and quiet..."]
    Blondie
  13. 12. ["At the crossing of the Rubicon the merchant tries the bridge and falls."]
    Prince Valiant
  14. 13. Vol. 1 -- No. 12 March 1943
    The Young Reporter
  15. 14. ["Now, where's my hand-mirror?"]
    Teddy and Sitting Bull
  16. 15. ["Nelly Lett Took the Pup"]
    Polka-Dot Pictures
  17. 16. ["A mere man gave Tillie the idea. So after weighing the advantages..."]
    Tillie the Toiler
  18. 17. ["Fashionable Javanese girls..."]
  19. 18. ["Oswald O'Shaughnessy Stebbins - come here!"]
    Just Kids [1920s-50s]
  20. 19. ["He's got a grudge against..."]
    Private Breger Abroad
  21. 20. ["Poor Argyle got so excited he fainted when he shouted..."]
    Curley Harper
  22. 21. ["Balls o' fire!! My last pipeful o' smokin' terbaccy!"]
    Barney Google and Snuffy Smith
  23. 22. ["Yep -- here it is. Just came in."]
    They'll Do It Every Time
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