Ace Comics #99

(June 1945)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

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

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Just six weeks to summer!

Genre

non-fiction; war

Indexer Notes

inside front cover

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

Script

Lee Falk (credited)

Pencils

Ray Moore (credited)

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Ray Moore (credited)

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Better see how Sniff is...

Genre

adventure; jungle; superhero

Reprints

• From Phantom daily strips (King Features Syndicate) 1943-03-04 - 1943-03-06, 1943-03-08 - 1943-03-13, 1943-03-15 - 1943-03-20 and 1943-03-22.
  [One panel is omitted from one of the two 4-panel strips on some pages in order to fit 2 dailies on each 7-panel page.]

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

Daffydoodles / cartoon / 0.67 page (report information)

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Doc Winner (credited)

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Doc Winner (credited)

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Darning the westher.

Genre

humor

Indexer Notes

Puns sent in by readers.

[David McKay Co. ad] (Table of Contents: 4)

advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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Perry Mason mystery "The Case of the Crooked Candle" on sale for 15 cents. Other titles also available at your favorite newsstand or store, or by using the coupon in this ad.

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

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C. D. Russell (credited) (signed as C. D. Russell)

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C. D. Russell (credited) (signed as C. D. Russell)

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C. D. Russell (credited) (signed as C. D. Russell)

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They're not bitin' worth shucks today.

Genre

humor

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

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Alex Raymond

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Alex Raymond

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Jim's trail has been picked up by Kruger's henchmen...

Genre

adventure; jungle

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

Script

Harold Knerr (credited as Knerr)

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Harold Knerr (credited as Knerr) (signed as Knerr)

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Harold Knerr (credited as Knerr) (signed as Knerr)

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Mama, meet Mr. Sandy MacBiff! He vas der flyveight champ uf Scotland, vunce!

Genre

humor; children

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Tim Tyler's Luck / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Lyman Young (credited) (signed as Lyman Young)

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Lyman Young (credited) (signed as Lyman Young)

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Lyman Young (credited) (signed as Lyman Young)

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But someone slipped up to that open window...

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Tim Tyler

Genre

adventure

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Blondie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Chic Young (credited) (signed as Chic Young)

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Chic Young (credited) (signed as Chic Young)

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Chic Young (credited) (signed as Chic Young)

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Dagwood! What have you in that silly-looking package?

Genre

humor; domestic

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Teddy and Sitting Bull / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Joe Musial (credited) (signed as Musial)

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Joe Musial (credited) (signed as Musial)

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Joe Musial (credited) (signed as Musial)

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Go ahead -- on your way, or you'll be late...

Genre

humor; children; domestic

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

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Hal Foster (credited as Harold R. Foster) (signed as HAL FOSTER)

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Hal Foster (credited as Harold R. Foster) (signed as HAL FOSTER)

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Hal Foster (credited as Harold R. Foster) (signed as HAL FOSTER)

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'Do my eyes deceive me?' exclaims Val...

Genre

adventure; historical

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Tillie the Toiler / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Russ Westover (credited) (signed as Russ Westover)

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Russ Westover (credited) (signed as Russ Westover)

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Russ Westover (credited) (signed as Russ Westover)

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Great scott! Do you have to go today?

Genre

drama; humor

Keywords

soap opera

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Elmer / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Doc Winner (credited) (signed as Winner)

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Doc Winner (credited) (signed as Winner)

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Doc Winner (credited) (signed as Winner)

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Ooooh boy!!! Cookies!!

Genre

humor; children; domestic

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

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Dave Breger (signed as Lt. Dave Breger, Britain) (credited as Lt. Dave Breger)

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Dave Breger (signed as Lt. Dave Breger, Britain) (credited as Lt. Dave Breger)

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Dave Breger (signed as Lt. Dave Breger, Britain) (credited as Lt. Dave Breger)

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Psst! How about me being your guest?

Genre

humor; military

Indexer Notes

Four 1-panel jokes.

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

Script

Lyman Young (credited)

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Lyman Young (credited)

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Lyman Young (credited)

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But how can any ghost feel 'at home' in a beautiful, new place...

Genre

adventure

Vol 4 - No. 3 June 1945 (Table of Contents: 16)

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

Script

Hal Fox (credited) (editor)

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Crazy Over Horses

Genre

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Reader submissions, including poems, short personal interest articles, and cartoons.

Submissions from Carl May, Jr., Philip Neugebauer, Hubert Longmire, Kenneth Newton, and Gene Gentry.

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Just Kids [1920s-50s] / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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A. D. Carter (credited as Ad Carter) (signed as Ad Carter)

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A. D. Carter (credited as Ad Carter) (signed as Ad Carter)

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A. D. Carter (credited as Ad Carter) (signed as Ad Carter)

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Mom, I'm still working on the pencil situation.

Genre

humor; children

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

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Billy DeBeck (credited)

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Billy DeBeck (credited)

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Billy DeBeck (credited)

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Is it all right to park here? I wonder if I can...

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Barney Google

Genre

humor

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

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Jimmy Hatlo (credited) (signed as Jimmy Hatlo)

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Jimmy Hatlo (credited) (signed as Jimmy Hatlo)

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Jimmy Hatlo (credited) (signed as Jimmy Hatlo)

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When a beau comes to call on Sis...

Genre

humor; domestic

[Dean Studios ad] (Table of Contents: 20)

advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Photo enlargement for free to acquaint you with our company. Just enclose the attached coupon and a 3-cent stamp. Ad appears on inside back cover.

[Empire Diamond Co. ad] (Table of Contents: 21)

advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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Your choice of 6 lovely colrs in a necklace, bracelet and earrings all matching in beauty of rich, exotic color and perfume that attracts lovers and mystifies friends. Only $1.00 each or all 3 for $2.79. Ad appears on inside back cover.

[Gold Crown Products ad] (Table of Contents: 22)

advertisement / 3.4 pages (report information)

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Receive your choice of valuable gifts or cash for selling Gold Crown Spot Remover and Cleaner. Ad appears on inside back cover.

Captain Tootsie and the Runaway Horse (Table of Contents: 23)

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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Rod Reed

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C. C. Beck

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C. C. Beck

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Genre

superhero

Characters

Captain Tootsie; Rollo

Synopsis

Rollo and his sister are horseback riding when her horse gets scared and runs out of control. Captain Tootsie stops the horse, saves the girl, and gives her a Tootsie Roll to help restore her strength. Ad appears on back cover.

Indexer Notes

advertisement