(March 1939)

United Feature, 1938 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
64
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
United Feature Syndicate Inc.
Editing
T. O. Davidson

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Li'l Abner / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Al Capp
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Li'l Abner; Salomey

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

Li'l Abner / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Al Capp
Pencils
Al Capp
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
An' he don't care fo' me!
Genre
humor
Characters
Daisy Mae; Mammy Yokum; Hannibal Hoops

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

The Captain and the Kids / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rudolph Dirks
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; adventure; children

The Return of Tarzan (Table of Contents: 3)

Tarzan / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
jungle; adventure

The Rink - chapter 5 (Table of Contents: 4)

Wayne Webster / text story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
John Paul Frederics
Pencils
Paul Berdanier (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
sports

Katharine Hepburn (Table of Contents: 5)

Roads of Romance / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Harry Lee
Pencils
Winfield Meggs
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
biography

Indexer Notes

This is the last of a series on Katharine Hepburn. There's no part number.

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

Cynical Susie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Becky Sharp
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

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

Broncho Bill / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harry O'Neill
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
An early trial is being arranged for...
Genre
western-frontier

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

Looy Dot Dope / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bernard Dibble
Pencils
Bernard Dibble
Inks
Bernard Dibble
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
So--you're another of these pesty Earth men are you?
Genre
humor
Characters
Looy
Synopsis
Looy gets knocked out with a pool cue and dreams he's in a Flash Gordon-like fantasy world, complete with a harem of sexy young women.

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

Looy Dot Dope / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bernard Dibble (credited)
Pencils
Bernard Dibble
Inks
Bernard Dibble
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I figured a way to get the best of that tough papa of Gladys O'Houlihan!
Genre
humor
Characters
Looy; Mr. O'Houlihan
Synopsis
Looy agrees with every insult that his girlfriend's father lobs at him, but still can't win, because that makes him a "Yes man."

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

Looy Dot Dope / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bernard Dibble
Pencils
Bernard Dibble
Inks
Bernard Dibble
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Just to be sure I won't chase out on some silly date today
Genre
humor
Characters
Looy; Celestine
Synopsis
Looy locks himself in so he can study, then changes his mind.

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

Looy Dot Dope / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bernard Dibble (credited)
Pencils
Bernard Dibble
Inks
Bernard Dibble
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The most valuable book I've come across in years.
Genre
humor
Characters
Looy; Mom; Pop; Pandora
Synopsis
Looy reads a book that contains valuable information about everything.

Toy Midget Auto Race (Table of Contents: 12)

How to Make It / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
H. E. Homan
Pencils
H. E. Homan
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Bolivia (Table of Contents: 13)

Stampin' Around / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

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

For Junior Readers / activity / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Dudley T. Fisher Jr.
Pencils
Dudley T. Fisher Jr.
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
fashion
Synopsis
Fashion cut-outs, and riddles

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

Freddie and Fritz / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

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

Dynamite Dunn / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When Joe Jinks learns that the manager...
Genre
adventure

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

Nancy / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils
Ernie Bushmiller
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children

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

Billy Make Believe / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
H. E. Homan
Pencils
H. E. Homan
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Bottom 1/4 of each page is a How To Make It feature (Also by Homan)

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

Alice / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Lewis Carroll; Olive Ray Scott
Pencils
Edward Daniel Kuekes (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
fantasy-supernatural

Indexer Notes

Bottom 1/4 of each page is 'Knurl the Gnome', also by Kuekes

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

The Pet Club / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

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

Menagerie Mailbag / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

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

Grin and Bear it / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script
George Lichty (signed)
Pencils
George Lichty (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I thought you said you took a course in architecture...
Genre
humor

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

Little Mary Mixup / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
R. M. Brinkerhoff
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24)

Ella Cinders / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Conselman
Pencils
Charlie Plumb
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

Danny Dingle / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bernard Dibble
Pencils
Bernard Dibble
Inks
Bernard Dibble
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look here--madame--don't you mention ancestors to me!
Genre
humor
Characters
Mr. Dingle; Mrs. Dingle; Ivanhoe P. Dingle; Bernardo Dingalo; Miles Dingle; Isaiah Dingle; Baldwin Dingle
Synopsis
Dingle tells his wife about his illustrious ancestors.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 26)

Danny Dingle / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bernard Dibble
Pencils
Bernard Dibble
Inks
Bernard Dibble
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What six bits for merely dry-cleaning a suit?
Genre
humor
Characters
Mr. Dingle; Mrs. Dingle
Synopsis
Dingle decides to dry-clean his own suits with gasoline, in his living room.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27)

Danny Dingle / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bernard Dibble (credited)
Pencils
Bernard Dibble
Inks
Bernard Dibble
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
No--this is not the foundling home for friendless Scotch terriers!
Genre
humor
Characters
Mr. Dingle
Synopsis
Dingle's sleep is repeatedly interrupted. It's all a plot by the Dingle-Owes-Us Club in an attempt to get him to repay his many debts.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 28)

The Boomers / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Richards
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 29)

Abbie an' Slats / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Raeburn Van Buren (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Slats and his gang decide to help O'Kelly the cop...
Genre
adventure; humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30)

Grin and Bear it / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Lichty
Pencils
George Lichty (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yoo hoo... would you mind opening a few oysters for me...?
Genre
humor
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Li'l Abner
  2. 1. ["An' he don't care fo' me!"]
    Li'l Abner
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    The Captain and the Kids
  4. 3. The Return of Tarzan
    Tarzan
  5. 4. The Rink - chapter 5
    Wayne Webster
  6. 5. Katharine Hepburn
    Roads of Romance
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Cynical Susie
  8. 7. ["An early trial is being arranged for..."]
    Broncho Bill
  9. 8. ["So--you're another of these pesty Earth men are you?"]
    Looy Dot Dope
  10. 9. ["I figured a way to get the best of that tough papa of Gladys O'Houlihan!"]
    Looy Dot Dope
  11. 10. ["Just to be sure I won't chase out on some silly date today"]
    Looy Dot Dope
  12. 11. ["The most valuable book I've come across in years."]
    Looy Dot Dope
  13. 12. Toy Midget Auto Race
    How to Make It
  14. 13. Bolivia
    Stampin' Around
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    For Junior Readers
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Freddie and Fritz
  17. 16. ["When Joe Jinks learns that the manager..."]
    Dynamite Dunn
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Nancy
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Billy Make Believe
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    Alice
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    The Pet Club
  22. 21. [no title indexed]
    Menagerie Mailbag
  23. 22. ["I thought you said you took a course in architecture..."]
    Grin and Bear it
  24. 23. [no title indexed]
    Little Mary Mixup
  25. 24. [no title indexed]
    Ella Cinders
  26. 25. ["Look here--madame--don't you mention ancestors to me!"]
    Danny Dingle
  27. 26. ["What six bits for merely dry-cleaning a suit?"]
    Danny Dingle
  28. 27. ["No--this is not the foundling home for friendless Scotch terriers!"]
    Danny Dingle
  29. 28. [no title indexed]
    The Boomers
  30. 29. ["Slats and his gang decide to help O'Kelly the cop..."]
    Abbie an' Slats
  31. 30. ["Yoo hoo... would you mind opening a few oysters for me...?"]
    Grin and Bear it
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • David Wilt
  • Len Wolinsky