(March 1947)

Pines, 1940 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
every other month
On-sale Date
1947-01-03
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Better Publications Inc.
Editing
Ned Pines (credited as N. L. Pines) (president)

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Lance Lewis / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Graham Ingels
Inks
Graham Ingels
Colors
?
Letters
?

Startling Headliners in this issue (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Graham Ingels
Inks
Graham Ingels
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
CC-1057

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

Lance Lewis / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
CC-295
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Will insects ever replace men as the rulers of our world?
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Lance Lewis, Space Detective (introduction)

Indexer Notes

Graham Ingels art credits removed by Gary Watson, September 2008.

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

Curtis / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Smith Brothers Cough Drops / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Case of the Punch-Drunk Portrait (Table of Contents: 5)

Fighting Yank / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ken Battefield
Inks
Ken Battefield
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
CC-1061
Genre
superhero

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

Airminded Rollo / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Hartley
Inks
Al Hartley
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
CC-850
Genre
humor

Eyes of the Jungle (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Donald Bayne Hobart (credited)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
jungle
Characters
Bobby Thomas

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Jefferson Jones / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Hal Sherman
Inks
Hal Sherman
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Meet Jefferson Jones and his buddies...
Genre
teen
Characters
Jefferson Jones (introduction)

Indexer Notes

First appearance.

Company Guard (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
William McClellan
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
drama
Characters
John Dayton

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Blue Plate Bill / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
CC-983
Genre
humor

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

statement of ownership / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
H. L. Herbert (business manager)
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Death in the Doll House (Table of Contents: 12)

Front Page Peggy / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
CC-439

Indexer Notes

next app. in FIGHTING YANK #27

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Lance Lewis
  2. 1. Startling Headliners in this issue
  3. 2. ["Will insects ever replace men as the rulers of our world?"]
    Lance Lewis
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Curtis
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Smith Brothers Cough Drops
  6. 5. The Case of the Punch-Drunk Portrait
    Fighting Yank
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Airminded Rollo
  8. 7. Eyes of the Jungle
  9. 8. ["Meet Jefferson Jones and his buddies..."]
    Jefferson Jones
  10. 9. Company Guard
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Blue Plate Bill
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
  13. 12. Death in the Doll House
    Front Page Peggy
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Pat Conolly
  • Peter Croome
  • Del Gruber
  • Dan Kocher
  • John Loffink
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Richard Smith
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
  • Len Wolinsky