(March 1949)
Pines,
1948 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- Quarterly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Visual Editions Inc.
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Copyright 1949 by Visual Editions, Inc.
Combination Cigarette Case and Lighter
H & S Sales Co. / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
On inside front cover.
[no title indexed]
Starlet O'Hara / comic story / 10 pages
- Job Number
- SOH-1
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Thank gosh, it's quitting time
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Starlet O'Hara; Fritzi; Gary Brant; Mac; Mrs. Marcham; Pierre
- Synopsis
- Studio mailroom clerks Starlet and Fritzi get a ride home in a rainstorm from star Gary Brant. They pretend to be visiting Broadway actresses but their bluff is called when they claim to live in the same ritzy apartment building as Brant. The two young women disguise themselves as maids to escape.
Indexer Notes
"Gary Brant" is a thinly-disguised version of Cary Grant.
[no title indexed]
Starlet O'Hara / comic story / 9 pages
- Job Number
- SOH-3
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Just leave Mr. Glitter's mail in the basket, please!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Starlet O'Hara; Danny; Francois; Fritzi; Ham Glitter; Herman; Officer Clancy
- Synopsis
- Fritzi convinces Starlet they can be "discovered" by producer Glitter while he's dining at the Brown Derby. They offer newsboy Danny and his pals ten dollars to ask them for their autograph while in the restaurant. However, neither young woman has the money to pay and a wild brawl ensues. Glitter makes his discovery of a new star: Danny.
On With the Show
text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- romance
- Characters
- Barry Keith; Sue Dunston; Tom Wakefield
[no title indexed]
Moronica, Miss Nit-Wit of 1949 / comic story / 9 pages
- Job Number
- SOH-5
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Are you in the habit of goin' around an' talkin' to horses?
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Moronica; Miss Biddy; Mr. Crump; Seabiscuit (a horse)
- Synopsis
- Moronica feels sorry for a horse standing in the rain, so she brings it into her apartment. Chaos ensues but somehow Moronica dodges the blame.
[no title indexed]
Starlet O'Hara / comic story / 9 pages
- Job Number
- SOH-2
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hey, Starlet! Sam said he'd let us know
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Starlet O'Hara; Fritzi; Mike; Mr. Lapoof; Mrs. Marcham; Sam
- Synopsis
- Starlet takes pity on a poor flower seller and invites her to stay in the Studio Club with her and Fritzi. They try to smuggle her into the studio but run afoul of the gate guard. However, the lady is "discovered" by a director and will star in a movie. Starlet and Fritzi are still stuck in the mailroom.
A Message from Starlet O'Hara
letters page / 1 page
- Job Number
- S-952
- Characters
- Starlet O'Hara
Indexer Notes
Starlet asks readers to write letters to her.
[no title indexed]
Moronica, Miss Nit-Wit of 1949 / comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- SOH-4
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You mean you can't read that?
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Moronica
- Synopsis
- A policeman tells Moronica she has to obey every sign or she'll go to jail. Moronica takes him literally and purchases a huge truckload of consumer goods, because the store signs said so. She is unaware that she has to eventually pay for everything.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Starlet O'Hara -
1.
Combination Cigarette Case and Lighter
H & S Sales Co. -
2.
["Thank gosh, it's quitting time"]
Starlet O'Hara -
3.
["Just leave Mr. Glitter's mail in the basket, please!"]
Starlet O'Hara -
4.
On With the Show
-
5.
["Are you in the habit of goin' around an' talkin' to horses?"]
Moronica, Miss Nit-Wit of 1949 -
6.
["Hey, Starlet! Sam said he'd let us know"]
Starlet O'Hara -
7.
A Message from Starlet O'Hara
-
8.
["You mean you can't read that?"]
Moronica, Miss Nit-Wit of 1949 -
9.
Boys! Give Your Bike the Roar of a Motorcycle!
Nelson-Charles Co. -
10.
I Will Train You at Home for Good Jobs in Radio and Television
National Radio Institute -
11.
Now You Can "Breeze Through" Any Auto Repair Job!
Motor Book Dept.
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- Gregory Fischer
- David Wilt
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