(January 1973)

Tower Press, 1964 Series
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Volume
9
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Tower Press Inc.
Editing
Edward Kutlowski

The individual issues of this series are each less than 50% comics. Only comics sequences are indexed and cover scans are accepted only if the issue has 10% indexed comics content.

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

Winnie Winkle / comic story / 0.83 page (report information)

Script
Martin Branner
Pencils
Martin Branner
Inks
Martin Branner
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, is this a private fight or can I git in it??
Characters
Perry Winkle; Pop
Synopsis
Perry's father and another boy's father get in a fistfight.
Reprints
  • from Winnie Winkle Sunday (Chicago Tribune) 1934.10.27

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

Louie / comic story / 0.17 page (report information)

Script
Martin Branner
Pencils
Martin Branner
Inks
Martin Branner
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Your honor, this girl accuses my client of hugging...
Characters
Louie
Synopsis
Louie defends a short man against a tall woman that claims he kissed her against her wishes.
Reprints
  • from Louie Sunday (Chicago Tribune) 1934.10.27
Keywords
kiss

Indexer Notes

Topper to Winnie Winkle Sunday in Sequence 1.

[Old-Fashioned Winters] (Table of Contents: 3)

The Good Old Days / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Erwin L. Hess (signed)
Pencils
Erwin L. Hess (signed)
Inks
Erwin L. Hess (signed)
Letters
Erwin L. Hess (signed)

Synopsis
Remembering the hardships caused by winter in the old days.
Reprints
  • from The Good Old Days (United Feature Syndicate) 1969.02.20
Keywords
winter

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

Sappo / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
E. C. Segar (signed)
Pencils
E. C. Segar (signed)
Inks
E. C. Segar (signed)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A "button-reminder!? Of all the fool inventors...
Characters
Sappo; Mrs. Sappo
Synopsis
Sappo invents a phonograph to remind his wife to sew missing buttons on his clothes.
Reprints
  • from Sappo Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1931.05.03
Keywords
invention; phonograph

Indexer Notes

Topper to Thimble Theatre Sunday in Sequence 4.

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

Thimble Theatre / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
E. C. Segar (signed)
Pencils
E. C. Segar (signed)
Inks
E. C. Segar (signed)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
De bell for de foist round will click in a second...
Characters
Popeye
Synopsis
Popeye engages a big bruiser in a prize fight.
Reprints
  • from Thimble Theatre Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1931.05.03
Keywords
boxing

New Year's Memories (Table of Contents: 6)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
? [as Kauf] (signed)
Pencils
? [as Kauf] (signed)
Inks
? [as Kauf] (signed)
Letters
? [as Kauf] (signed)

Synopsis
Six cartoons about memories of New Year's Eve and New Year's Day in the past.
Keywords
New Year's Eve

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

The Kid Sister / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Lyman Young [as Lym Young]
Pencils
Lyman Young [as Lym Young]
Inks
Lyman Young [as Lym Young]
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I didn't have anything to do today, Miss Jane.
Characters
Jane; Jane's father; Mr. Chaddleberry
Synopsis
The group goes ice skating and the two men fall through the ice.
Reprints
  • from The Kid Sister Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1932.01.31
Keywords
ice skating

Indexer Notes

Topper to Tim Tyler's Luck in Sequence 7.

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

Tim Tyler's Luck / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Lyman Young
Pencils
Lyman Young
Inks
Lyman Young
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gee-Spud when I just paid Mrs. Fleet...
Characters
Tim; Spud
Synopsis
Tim sells his dog so his landlady can pay the mortgage payment.
Reprints
  • from Tim Tyler's Luck Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1932.01.31
Keywords
dog; mortgage

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

Alexander Smart, Esq. / comic story / 0.17 page (report information)

Script
A. C. Fera [as Fera] (signed)
Pencils
A. C. Fera [as Fera] (signed)
Inks
A. C. Fera [as Fera] (signed)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
My goodness, what is the matter?
Characters
Alexander Smart
Synopsis
Alexander gets in trouble when he pulls a boy's tooth.
Reprints
  • from Alexander Smart, Esq. Sunday (Newspaper Feature Service) 1929.03.31
Keywords
tooth

Indexer Notes

Topper to Elmer in Sequence 9.

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

Elmer / comic story / 0.83 page (report information)

Script
? [as Fera] (signed)
Pencils
? [as Fera] (signed)
Inks
? [as Fera] (signed)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'll race you two kids from here to th' jail..
Characters
Elmer
Synopsis
Elmer tries to get kids to race him for money.
Reprints
  • from Elmer Sunday (Newspaper Feature Service) 1929.03.31
Keywords
betting; racing
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 1. ["Hey, is this a private fight or can I git in it??"]
    Winnie Winkle
  2. 2. ["Your honor, this girl accuses my client of hugging..."]
    Louie
  3. 3. [Old-Fashioned Winters]
    The Good Old Days
  4. 4. ["A "button-reminder!? Of all the fool inventors..."]
    Sappo
  5. 5. ["De bell for de foist round will click in a second..."]
    Thimble Theatre
  6. 6. New Year's Memories
  7. 7. ["I didn't have anything to do today, Miss Jane."]
    The Kid Sister
  8. 8. ["Gee-Spud when I just paid Mrs. Fleet..."]
    Tim Tyler's Luck
  9. 9. ["My goodness, what is the matter?"]
    Alexander Smart, Esq.
  10. 10. ["I'll race you two kids from here to th' jail.."]
    Elmer
This issue was modified by
  • Merlin Haas