(April 1940)

David McKay, 1937 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1940-03-01
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
David McKay Company
Editing
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Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 1.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Joe Musial (signed as Musial)
Inks
Joe Musial (signed as Musial)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children

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

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 made their way to Karnak's island...
Genre
adventure; jungle

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

Sports in Pictures / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Sords (signed as Sords)
Inks
Jack Sords (signed as Sords)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
sports; non-fiction

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

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
?

Genre
humor; children

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

Daffydoodles / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Doc Winner (credited) (signed as Winner)
Inks
Doc Winner (credited) (signed as Winner)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

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

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

Script
Lyman Young (credited)
Pencils
Lyman Young (credited)
Inks
Lyman Young (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure

[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

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

With stamp ads.

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

Elmer / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Doc Winner
Inks
Doc Winner
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
children

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

Etta Kett / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Paul Robinson
Inks
Paul Robinson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen; humor

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
Billy DeBeck
Inks
Billy DeBeck
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

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

Seein' Stars / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Feg Murray
Inks
Feg Murray
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction
Keywords
Celebrity

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

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

Script
Lyman Young (credited)
Pencils
Lyman Young (credited)
Inks
Lyman Young (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's the honest truth, Alrood, I just saw Queen Lorono...
Genre
adventure

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

Just Kids / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
A. D. Carter (credited as Ad Carter)
Pencils
A. D. Carter (credited as Ad Carter)
Inks
A. D. Carter (credited as Ad Carter)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
children

King Eagle's Revenge - Part 1 (Table of Contents: 13)

Timberline Tales / text story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Rutherford Montgomery (credited as R. G. Montgomery)
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure; western-frontier

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
Jimmy Hatlo
Inks
Jimmy Hatlo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

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

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

Script
C. D. Russell
Pencils
C. D. Russell
Inks
C. D. Russell
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

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

Blondie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Chic Young
Inks
Chic Young
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; domestic

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

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
Descending his rope, Val searches every lighted window...
Genre
adventure; historical

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
Russ Westover
Inks
Russ Westover
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
drama; humor
Keywords
soap opera

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

Krazy Kat / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Herriman
Inks
George Herriman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; satire-parody

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

The Phantom / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Lee Falk (credited)
Pencils
Ray Moore (credited)
Inks
Ray Moore (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You're positive her name was -- Diana Palmer?
Genre
adventure; jungle; superhero
Reprints
  • From Phantom daily strips (King Features Syndicate) 1937-08-02 - 1937-08-07 and 1937-08-09 - 1937-08-10.
    [One panel is omitted from one of the dailies on each page, in order to fit two 4-panel strips onto each 7-panel page.]

Indexer Notes

Last 4-pager. In #38, the feature expands to 8 pages.
The original opening panel had an introductory caption:
"The Phantom learns from Cotton that Smiley has kidnapped Diana.".

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Musial
Inks
Joe Musial
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
children; humor; domestic

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

The Pussycat Princess / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Anthony (credited)
Pencils
Ruth Carroll (credited)
Inks
Ruth Carroll (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

Room and Board / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gene Ahern
Inks
Gene Ahern
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; domestic
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Katzenjammer Kids
  2. 1. ["Jim and Kolu have made their way to Karnak's island..."]
    Jungle Jim
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Sports in Pictures
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    The Katzenjammer Kids
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Daffydoodles
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Curley Harper
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Collectin' Stamps
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Elmer
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Etta Kett
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Barney Google and Snuffy Smith
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Seein' Stars
  12. 11. ["It's the honest truth, Alrood, I just saw Queen Lorono..."]
    Tim Tyler's Luck
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Just Kids
  14. 13. King Eagle's Revenge - Part 1
    Timberline Tales
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    They'll Do It Every Time
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Pete the Tramp
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Blondie
  18. 17. ["Descending his rope, Val searches every lighted window..."]
    Prince Valiant
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Tillie the Toiler
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    Krazy Kat
  21. 20. ["You're positive her name was -- Diana Palmer?"]
    The Phantom
  22. 21. [no title indexed]
    Teddy and Sitting Bull
  23. 22. [no title indexed]
    The Pussycat Princess
  24. 23. [no title indexed]
    Room and Board
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