(October 1948)

St. John, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
six times a year (Feb., Apr., June, Aug., Oct., and Dec.)
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
St. John Publishing Co.
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Ella Cinders / cover / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Ella Cinders; Blackie
Cover Thumbnail for Ella Cinders (St. John, 1948 series) #4
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Take Pictures Day or night (Table of Contents: 1)

Martins-David Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Inside front cover; black and white. Illustrated ad for flash camera using 127 film for $5.95 from Martins-David Co., Chicago, Ill.

The Curse of the Hopeless Diamond (Table of Contents: 2)

Ella Cinders / comic story / 29 pages (report information)

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Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Ella Cinders; Blackie
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  • from Ella Cinders newspaper strips.
Keywords
curse; diamond

Gift Horse Laugh (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Bert Phillips (credited)
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Genre
teen

Juke Box Bank / Simplex Portable Typewriter (Table of Contents: 4)

American Merchandising Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Illustrated ad for "Juke Box Bank" for $1.98 that lights up when a coin is deposited (one-half page) and the Simplex Portable Typewriter for $2.98 (one-half page) from American Merchandising Company, Montgomery, Ala.

The Most Amazing Factory-To-You Offer (Table of Contents: 5)

M.P.K Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Inside back cover. Illustrated ad for set of fountain pen, ball point pen, and mechanical pencil, each engraved with the person's name, for $1.69 plus COD charges from M.P.K. Company, Chicago, Ill.

Hey Gang! Get Your Free Movie Star Booklet! (Table of Contents: 6)

Schwinn Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Back cover. Illustrated ad for Schwinn Bicycles featuring a mail-in coupon for a free booklet of movie stars riding Schwinn bicycles. Arnold, Schwinn & Co., Chicago, Ill.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Ella Cinders
  2. 1. Take Pictures Day or night
    Martins-David Co.
  3. 2. The Curse of the Hopeless Diamond
    Ella Cinders
  4. 3. Gift Horse Laugh
  5. 4. Juke Box Bank / Simplex Portable Typewriter
    American Merchandising Company
  6. 5. The Most Amazing Factory-To-You Offer
    M.P.K Company
  7. 6. Hey Gang! Get Your Free Movie Star Booklet!
    Schwinn Bicycles
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