(1996)

Random House, 1996 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
[none]
Pages
424
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Random House Value Publishing Inc.
Brand
Gramercy Books
ISBN
0-517-12447-5 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9780517124475 90000
Editing
Maurice Horn (editor)
Color
color cover; color interior
Dimensions
9" x 12"
Paper Stock
smooth white interior
Binding
hardcover with dust jacket
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

An encyclopedia of comic strips with occasional comic strip reprints.

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.

The Yellow Kid and His New Phonograph (Table of Contents: 1)

McFadden's Row of Flats / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
R. F. Outcault
Pencils
R. F. Outcault
Inks
R. F. Outcault
Letters
R. F. Outcault

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]
Synopsis
The Yellow Kid listening to his new phonograph.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The first comic strip.

The Katzenjammer Kids Change Grandpa's Glasses (Table of Contents: 2)

The Katzenjammer Kids / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Rudolph Dirks
Pencils
Rudolph Dirks
Inks
Rudolph Dirks
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Hans Katzenjammer; Fritz Katzenjammer; Grandpa Katzenjammer; Mama Katzenjammer
Synopsis
Hans and Fritz change Grandpa's glasses for a pair that makes everything look bigger.
Reprints
  • from The Katzenjammer Kids (New York Journal) 1898-xx-xx

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

Little Sammy Sneeze / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Winsor McCay
Pencils
Winsor McCay
Inks
Winsor McCay
Letters
Winsor McCay

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Whoa!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Sammy Sneeze
Synopsis
A runaway horse is heading toward Sammy.
Reprints
  • from Little Sammy Sneeze (New York Herald) 1904-xx-xx

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

Bringing Up Father / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
George McManus
Pencils
George McManus
Inks
George McManus
Letters
George McManus

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Didn't I tell you never sit down before a lady is seated and take that napkin out of your collar!
Genre
humor
Characters
Maggie; Jiggs
Synopsis
Maggie is correcting Jiggs eating.
Reprints
  • from Bringing Up Father (King Features Syndicate) 1919-xx-xx

No Word From Judge Rummy (Table of Contents: 5)

cartoon / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Tad Dorgan
Pencils
Tad Dorgan
Inks
Tad Dorgan
Letters
Tad Dorgan

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Judge Rummy; Mrs. Rummy; Aloysius Bunk; Ima Rummy; Matt Soupbone
Synopsis
The judge has disappeared.
Reprints
  • from Judge Rummy (King Features Syndicate) 1920-03-18

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

Terry and the Pirates / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Milton Caniff
Pencils
Milton Caniff
Inks
Milton Caniff
Letters
Frank Engli

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Let's take a walk, Terry...
Genre
adventure
Characters
Terry Lee; Colonel Corkin
Synopsis
Colonel Corkin gives a speech about what Terry should remember now that he's a pilot.
Reprints
  • from Terry and the Pirates (Chicago Tribune Syndicate) 1943-10-17

The Yellow Kid Treats the Crowd to a Horseless Carriage Ride. (Table of Contents: 7)

The Yellow Kid / cartoon / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
R. F. Outcault
Pencils
R. F. Outcault
Inks
R. F. Outcault
Letters
R. F. Outcault

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Kitty Dugan
Synopsis
A horseless carriage causes trouble going down the street.
Reprints
  • from The Yellow Kid (New York Journal) 1897-10-17

Jimmy - He Plays "April Fool!" (Table of Contents: 8)

Little Jimmy / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
James Swinnerton
Pencils
James Swinnerton
Inks
James Swinnerton
Letters
James Swinnerton

Genre
humor; children; domestic
Characters
Mr. Thompson; Jimmy Thompson; Mrs. Thompson
Synopsis
Little Jimmy is sent to get papa's shoes, but he gets distracted.
Reprints
  • from Little Jimmy (New York Journal) 1905-xx-xx

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

Little Nemo in Slumberland / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Winsor McCay
Pencils
Winsor McCay
Inks
Winsor McCay
Letters
Winsor McCay

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now, all of you animals must go to bed! Get in there, every one of you!
Genre
humor; children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Nemo
Synopsis
Nemo tries to put toy animals in an ark.
Reprints
  • from Little Nemo in Slumberland (New York Herald) 1909-xx-xx

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

The Katzenjammer Kids / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Harold Knerr
Pencils
Harold Knerr
Inks
Harold Knerr
Letters
Harold Knerr

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sh!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Hans Katzenjammer; Fritz Katzenjammer; Mama Katzenjammer; Chon Silver [John Silver]; Captain
Synopsis
The Captain tries to sneak Chon Silver into the house.
Reprints
  • from the Katzenjammer Kids (King Features Syndicate) 1924-03-30

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

Barnaby / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Crockett Johnson
Pencils
Crockett Johnson
Inks
Crockett Johnson
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How do you do little boy... Pardon me for not getting up... I haven't been in the best of help and--
Genre
children
Characters
Gus the Ghost; Barnaby Baxter; Jackeen J. O'Malley
Synopsis
Barnaby meets Gus.
Reprints
  • from Barnaby (Field Publications) 1942-xx-xx

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

B.C. / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Johnny Hart
Pencils
Johnny Hart
Inks
Johnny Hart
Letters
Johnny Hart

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Got change for a clam?
Genre
humor
Characters
B.C.; Thor
Synopsis
B.C. asks Thor for change.
Reprints
  • from B.C. (Creators Syndicate) 1987-12-13

What They Did to the Dog-catcher in Hogan's Alley. (Table of Contents: 13)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 0.66 page (report information)

Script
R. F. Outcault
Pencils
R. F. Outcault
Inks
R. F. Outcault
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Characters
Mickey Dugan [Yellow Kid]; Kitty Dugan
Synopsis
The kids abuse the dog-catcher.
Reprints
  • from Hogan's Alley (New York World) 1896-09-20

The Airship Man Overhauls a Pirate and Captures a Rich Treasure (Table of Contents: 14)

The Airship Man / comic story / 0.4 page (report information)

Script
C. W. Kahles
Pencils
C. W. Kahles
Inks
C. W. Kahles
Letters
C. W. Kahles

Genre
adventure
Characters
Sandy Highflyer
Synopsis
Sandy deflates a band of pirate's airship.
Reprints
  • from The Airship Man 1902-xx-xx

["They tell me your'e going to ride in the big race with only one spur on s'at right, Grimes?" [sic]] (Table of Contents: 15)

Baron Bean / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
George Herriman
Pencils
George Herriman
Inks
George Herriman
Letters
George Herriman

Genre
humor
Characters
Baron Bean; Walter Cephus Grimes
Synopsis
Grimes is riding in the race.
Reprints
  • from Baron Bean (King Features Syndicate) 1918-xx-xx

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

Bobby Thatcher / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Storm P.
Pencils
Storm P.
Inks
Storm P.
Letters
Storm P.

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You ain't sayin' that just for fun?
Genre
adventure; children
Characters
Bobby Thatcher
Synopsis
Bobby learns the Professor broke out of jail.
Reprints
  • from Bobby Thatcher (Bell Syndicate) 1932-xx-xx

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

Boner's Ark / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Mort Walker
Pencils
Mort Walker
Inks
Mort Walker
Letters
Mort Walker

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It looks like the animals are in a good mood for a change today
Genre
humor
Characters
Boner; Cubcake; Dum-Dum
Synopsis
Boner doesn't realize he is the butt of a joke.
Reprints
  • from Boner's Ark (King Features Syndicate) 1970-03-13

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

Bringing Up Father / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
George McManus
Pencils
George McManus
Inks
George McManus
Letters
George McManus

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This is a beautiful hat - Mr. Jiggs - and I know your wife will like it-
Genre
humor
Characters
Jiggs; Maggie
Synopsis
Jiggs buys a hat for Maggie.
Reprints
  • from Bringing Up Father (King Features Syndicate) 1919-04-11

[Pete Is up a Tree] (Table of Contents: 19)

Bronc Peeler / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Fred Harman
Pencils
Fred Harman
Inks
Fred Harman
Letters
Fred Harman

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Pete; Bronc Peeler
Synopsis
Pete was chased up a tree by a mountain lion.
Reprints
  • from Bronc Peeler (Fred Harman Features) 1936-xx-xx

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

Cap Stubbs and Tippie / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Edwina Dumm
Pencils
Edwina Dumm
Inks
Edwina Dumm
Letters
Edwina Dumm

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mister Mann used to run a medicine show, pop -
Genre
children
Characters
Tippie; Cap Stubbs; Milt Stubbs; Sara Bailey
Synopsis
Cap has an idea to run a medicine show.
Reprints
  • from Cap Stubbs and Tippie (George Matthew Adams Service) 1937-06-09

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

Dan Dunn / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Norman Marsh
Pencils
Norman Marsh
Inks
Norman Marsh
Letters
Norman Marsh

First Line of Dialogue or Text
And so I'm pinning this badge on you as an expression of gratitude from all the people of Penfield's City -- and the heartfelt thanks of the service goes with it!
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Dan Dunn; Babs; Wolf
Synopsis
Dan gets a badge and goes on vacation.
Reprints
  • from Dan Dunn (Publishers Syndicate) 1935-01-24

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

Dave's Delicatessen / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Milt Gross
Pencils
Milt Gross
Inks
Milt Gross
Letters
Milt Gross

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yessir! It's delivered! Sign the receipt!
Genre
humor
Characters
Dave
Synopsis
Dave is shocked to discover the construction company has ordered the stairs before any work on building the house has started.
Reprints
  • from Dave's Delicatessen (King Features Syndicate) 1932-08-19

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

Dickie Dare / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Milton Caniff
Pencils
Milton Caniff
Inks
Milton Caniff
Letters
Milton Caniff

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Who done me this scurvy trick?! -I'll string th' bloody wretch to a yardarm! All hands on deck! Swing her about!
Genre
adventure; children
Characters
Captain Kidd; Faith Caldwell; Dickie Dare
Synopsis
Captain Kidd sees the British ship.
Reprints
  • from Dickie Dare (The Associated Press) 1934-05-02

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

The Dingbat Family / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
George Herriman
Pencils
George Herriman
Inks
George Herriman
Letters
George Herriman

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, when are you going after that snake-charmer woman, d'you think I can hold this murderous reptile all week?
Genre
humor
Characters
E. Pluribus Dingbat; Minnie Dingbat; Moh-lahzzes Khandi; Krazy Kat; Ignatz Mouse
Synopsis
Mr. Dingbat is holding a rattlesnake and needs a snake charmer.
Reprints
  • from The Dingbat Family 1911-xx-xx

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

Dream of the Rarebit Fiend / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
Winsor McCay
Pencils
Winsor McCay
Inks
Winsor McCay
Letters
Winsor McCay

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Is this Silas? Well I want to tell you that your act is just simply, oh! Grand! You are so clever!
Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Silas
Synopsis
Silas gets a swelled head from all the compliments.
Reprints
  • from Dream of the Rarebit Fiend (New York Evening Telegram) 1906-xx-xx

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

The Family Circus / cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Bil Keane
Pencils
Bil Keane
Inks
Bil Keane
Letters
Bil Keane; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I get the most 'portant job-- Cartoonist. You can be Editor.
Genre
humor; domestic; children
Characters
Billy; Dolly
Synopsis
Billy explains to Dolly who is most important at a newspaper.
Reprints
  • from The Family Circus (King Features Syndicate) 1989-xx-xx

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

Hägar the Horrible / cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Dik Browne
Pencils
Dik Browne
Inks
Dik Browne
Letters
Dik Browne

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In bed so soon?
Genre
humor
Characters
Helga; Hägar
Synopsis
Hägar went to bed early.
Reprints
  • from Hägar the Horrible (King Features Syndicate) 1977-09-13

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

The Inventions of Professor Lucifer G. Butts / cartoon / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Rube Goldberg
Pencils
Rube Goldberg
Inks
Rube Goldberg
Letters
Rube Goldberg

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Do you see what I see?
Genre
humor
Characters
Lucifer G. Butts
Synopsis
The Professor is surprising people with his key finding invention.
Reprints
  • from The Inventions of Professor Lucifer G. Butts 1919-xx-xx

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

Jerry on the Job / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Walter Hoban
Pencils
Walter Hoban
Inks
Walter Hoban
Letters
Walter Hoban

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gosh - ever since that efficiency expert hit this place, I've been doin' the work of 4 large men.
Genre
humor
Characters
Jerry Flannigan
Synopsis
Jerry is doing a lot of work.
Reprints
  • from Jerry on the Job (King Features Syndicate) 1921-12-03

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

Jump Start / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Robb Armstrong
Pencils
Robb Armstrong
Inks
Robb Armstrong
Letters
Robb Armstrong

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Do you still find me attractive?
Genre
humor
Characters
Marcy Cobb; Joe Cobb
Synopsis
Now that she's pregnant, Marcy worries that she's unattractive.
Reprints
  • from Jump Start (United Feature Syndicate) 1994-04-18

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 31)

King Aroo / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Jack Kent
Pencils
Jack Kent
Inks
Jack Kent
Letters
Jack Kent

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I have big ambitions, but I'm nothing!
Genre
humor
Characters
Yupyop; King Aroo
Synopsis
Yupyop is feeling down.
Reprints
  • from King Aroo (McClure Syndicate) 1965-02-27

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 32)

Little Miss Muffet / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fanny Y. Cory
Inks
Fanny Y. Cory
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ooh - I'm so excited, Eph - I knew you would know what to do, 'cause you know most everything, I betcha.
Genre
children; drama
Characters
Milly Muffet; Eph; Miss Lorrain
Synopsis
Eph helps Milly.
Reprints
  • from Little Miss Muffet (King Features Syndicate) 1937-05-08

Serpents of the City Episode 10 (Table of Contents: 33)

Minute Movies / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Ed Wheelan
Pencils
Ed Wheelan
Inks
Ed Wheelan
Letters
Ed Wheelan

Genre
drama
Characters
Nick Fowler; Mr. Knight; Mr. Scarletti; Babe La Bon; "Blackie" Black
Synopsis
Nick introduces the floor show.
Reprints
  • from Minute Movies (George Matthew Adams Service) 1933-06-01

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 34)

Miss Peach / cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Mell Lazarus
Pencils
Mell Lazarus
Inks
Mell Lazarus
Letters
Mell Lazarus

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Miss Crystal, I still think it was a good idea to let the children conduct their own music appreciation class
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Miss Crystal; Miss Peach; Freddy; Arthur; Marcia; Ira
Reprints
  • from Miss Peach (New York Herald-Tribune) 1958-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 35)

Momma / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Mell Lazarus
Pencils
Mell Lazarus
Inks
Mell Lazarus
Letters
Mell Lazarus

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Francis, I'd like you to stay for dinner tonight.
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Francis Hobbs; Mrs. Hobbs [Momma]
Reprints
  • from Momma (Field Enterprises) 1979-05-16

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 36)

Sherlocko the Monk / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Gus Mager
Pencils
Gus Mager
Inks
Gus Mager
Letters
Gus Mager

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You sent for me?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Yanko; Sherlocko; Watso; Groucho
Synopsis
Sherlocko solves who tried to break into the dentist's office.
Reprints
  • from Sherlocko the Monk (?) 1910-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 37)

Mopsy / cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Gladys Parker
Pencils
Gladys Parker
Inks
Gladys Parker
Letters
Gladys Parker

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Joe, I want you to meet Nancy. She has the European attitude toward men!
Genre
humor
Characters
Joe; Mopsy; Nancy
Reprints
  • from Mopsy (Associated Newspapers) 1946-12-25

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 38)

Mrs. Fitz / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Frank Roberge
Pencils
Frank Roberge
Inks
Frank Roberge
Letters
Frank Roberge

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now that you're here I must detain you and show the rest of the world we are being visited by beings from outer space!!
Genre
humor
Characters
Professor Neutron; Mrs. Fitz
Reprints
  • from Mrs. Fitz (King Features Syndicate) 1967-12-28

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 39)

Navy Bob Steele / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Wilson Starbuck
Pencils
Wilson Starbuck
Inks
Wilson Starbuck
Letters
Wilson Starbuck

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I've got to miss him!
Genre
military
Characters
Bob Steele; Bil Sheridan
Synopsis
Two planes collide and two men must be rescued.
Reprints
  • from Navy Bob Steele 1941-12-07

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 40)

The Nebbs / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Sol Hess
Pencils
Wallace Carlson (credited as Wallace A. Carlson)
Inks
Wallace Carlson (credited as Wallace A. Carlson)
Letters
Wallace Carlson (credited as Wallace A. Carlson)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here it is Mr Hickock, this hotel and the famous noxage water will bring people from all parts of the universe
Genre
drama; humor; domestic
Characters
Mr. Hickok; Rudolph Nebb; Max Guggenheim
Reprints
  • from The Nebbs (Bell Syndicate) 1926-11-26

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 41)

Old Doc Yak / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Sidney Smith
Pencils
Sidney Smith
Inks
Sidney Smith
Letters
Sidney Smith

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Great Scott! It's th' landlord for th' rent
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Doc Yak; Yutch Yak
Reprints
  • from Old Doc Yak 1917-xx-xx

The Bone Play (Table of Contents: 42)

Out Our Way / cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
J. R. Williams
Pencils
J. R. Williams
Inks
J. R. Williams
Letters
J. R. Williams

Genre
humor
Synopsis
A "nobody's business" meeting.
Reprints
  • from Out Our Way (NEA Service) 1930-05-10

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 43)

Penny / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Harry Haenigsen
Pencils
Harry Haenigsen
Inks
Harry Haenigsen
Letters
Harry Haenigsen

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, Penny!
Genre
humor
Characters
Pierre De Footlite; Gloria Dividend; Penny Pringle; Aunt Ellen
Synopsis
Penny tells her aunt about Gloria.
Reprints
  • from Penny (Herald Tribune Syndicate) 1952-09-06

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 44)

A Pilgrim's Progress By Mister Bunion / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Winsor McCay (credited as Silas)
Pencils
Winsor McCay (credited as Silas)
Inks
Winsor McCay (credited as Silas)
Letters
Winsor McCay (credited as Silas)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Back to the old homestead where I was born! Hum! I will go in and visit the old place, once again!
Genre
humor
Characters
Mr. Bunion
Synopsis
Mister Bunion stops at his old house and looks at pictures of his ancestors and the burdens they carried.
Reprints
  • from A Pilgrim's Progress By Mister Bunion (New York Evening Telegram) 1908-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 45)

Quincy / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Ted Shearer
Pencils
Ted Shearer
Inks
Ted Shearer
Letters
Ted Shearer

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wow! There's over 100,000 millionaires livin' today...
Genre
children
Characters
Quincy
Synopsis
Quincy is amazed at the number of millionaires.
Reprints
  • from Quincy (King Features Syndicate) 1972-02-14

The Amateur Dime Museum in Hogan's Alley (Table of Contents: 46)

Hogan's Alley / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
R. F. Outcault
Pencils
R. F. Outcault
Inks
R. F. Outcault
Colors
Charles W. Saalburg
Letters
R. F. Outcault

Genre
children; humor
Characters
Kitty Dugan; Mickey Dugan [The Yellow Kid]; Liz
Synopsis
The kids put on their own museum and vaudeville.
Reprints
  • from Hogan's Alley (New York World) 1896-10-06

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 47)

Buster Brown / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
R. F. Outcault
Pencils
R. F. Outcault
Inks
R. F. Outcault
Colors
?
Letters
R. F. Outcault

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Please don't slide anymore you're wearing out your pants
Genre
children; humor
Characters
Buster Brown; Tige; Mrs. Brown; Mary Jane
Synopsis
Buster thinks he has a way to avoid wearing out his pants sliding down a concrete slope.
Reprints
  • from Buster Brown (Newspaper Feature Service) 1922-xx-xx

The First Golf Player Seen at M'Manus's Fence (Table of Contents: 48)

M'Manus's Fence / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
James Swinnerton
Pencils
James Swinnerton
Inks
James Swinnerton
Colors
?
Letters
James Swinnerton

Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from M'Mannus's Fence 1898-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 49)

Mount Ararat / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
James Swinnerton
Pencils
James Swinnerton
Inks
James Swinnerton
Colors
?
Letters
James Swinnerton

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wait till he sees his own picture!
Genre
humor
Synopsis
Reading and reacting to the comics pages.
Reprints
  • from Mount Ararat (New York American) 1903-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 50)

Little Jimmy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
James Swinnerton
Pencils
James Swinnerton
Inks
James Swinnerton
Colors
?
Letters
James Swinnerton

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You do your shopping den I go me der concert in here!
Genre
children; humor; domestic
Characters
Jimmy Thompson; Beans; Pinkie
Synopsis
Jimmy and Pinkie find out what a symphony concert is.
Reprints
  • from Little Jimmy (King Features Syndicate) 1915-xx-xx

How Those Terrible Katzenjammer Kids Got Papa Into Trouble. (Table of Contents: 51)

The Katzenjammer Kids / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Rudolph Dirks
Pencils
Rudolph Dirks
Inks
Rudolph Dirks
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
children; humor
Characters
Mr. Katzenjammer; Hans Katzenjammer; Fritz Katzenjammer; Mrs. Katzenjammer
Synopsis
Hans and Fritz make it look like their papa is sitting with a pretty girl.
Reprints
  • from The Katzenjammer Kids (New York Journal) 1898-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 52)

The Katzenjammer Kids / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rudolph Dirks
Pencils
Rudolph Dirks
Inks
Rudolph Dirks
Colors
?
Letters
Rudolph Dirks

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How much iss der cost of 28 cents woit of your black paint for children, mister paint man?
Genre
children; humor
Characters
Hans Katzenjammer; Fritz Katzenjammer; Captain
Synopsis
The kids buy some paint.
Reprints
  • from The Katzenjammer Kids (New York American) 1907-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 53)

The Katzenjammer Kids / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Harold Knerr
Pencils
Harold Knerr
Inks
Harold Knerr
Colors
?
Letters
Harold Knerr

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Diss iss der Herr Schnigglekopf, der comic editor uf der Braunschweiger Gazette, vot hass came to Panama to see der canal!
Genre
children; humor
Characters
Captain; Schnigglekopf; Mrs. Katzenjammer; Hans Katzenjammer; Fritz Katzenjammer
Synopsis
Herr Schnigglekopf turns the tables on the boys.
Reprints
  • from The Original Katzenjammer Kids (King Features Syndicate) 1916-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 54)

The Captain and the Kids / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rudolph Dirks
Pencils
Rudolph Dirks
Inks
Rudolph Dirks
Colors
?
Letters
Rudolph Dirks

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Vot a pickle, vot a pickle - oy!
Genre
children; adventure; humor
Characters
Inspector; Captain; Mrs. Katzenjammer; Hans Katzenjammer; Fritz Katzenjammer; John
Synopsis
The crew is trying to scare the Captain with a fake ghost.
Reprints
  • from The Captain and the Kids (United Feature Syndicate) 1931-08-09

How the Alligator Got His Big Mouth (Table of Contents: 55)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Winsor McCay (credited as Felix Fiddle)
Pencils
Winsor McCay (credited as Felix Fiddle)
Inks
Winsor McCay (credited as Felix Fiddle)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Synopsis
How the alligator got a big mouth full of teeth to keep away the Jungle Imps.
Reprints
  • from Tales of the Jungle Imps (Cincinnati Enquirer) 1903-xx-xx

How the Kangaroo Got His Big Hind Legs (Table of Contents: 56)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Winsor McCay (credited as Felix Fiddle)
Pencils
Winsor McCay (credited as Felix Fiddle)
Inks
Winsor McCay (credited as Felix Fiddle)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Synopsis
How the kangaroo got powerful back legs to kick the Jungle Imps.
Reprints
  • from Tales of the Jungle Imps (Cincinnati Enquirer) 1903-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 57)

Little Nemo in Slumberland / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Winsor McCay
Pencils
Winsor McCay
Inks
Winsor McCay
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
His majesty requests the presence of Little Nemo
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Morpheus; Oomp; Little Nemo; Somnus
Synopsis
Nemo is invited to Slumberland.
Reprints
  • from Little Nemo in Slumberland (New York Herald) 1905-10-15

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 58)

Little Nemo in Slumberland / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Winsor McCay
Pencils
Winsor McCay
Inks
Winsor McCay
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Is that Jack Frost's palace?
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Little Nemo; Princess; Flip; Jack Frost
Synopsis
Nemo visists the palace of Jack Frost.
Reprints
  • from Little Nemo in Slumberland (New York Herald) 1907-02-24

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 59)

Little Nemo in Slumberland / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Winsor McCay
Pencils
Winsor McCay
Inks
Winsor McCay
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We need dry clothes, don't we?
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Flip; Princess; Little Nemo
Synopsis
The captain of the ship wants Nemo to harpoon a whale.
Reprints
  • from Little Nemo in Slumberland (New York Herald) 1907-04-28

Flip's Friend Splinters is Certainly a Smart Kid! (Table of Contents: 60)

In the Land of Wonderful Dreams / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Winsor McCay
Pencils
Winsor McCay
Inks
Winsor McCay
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Impie; Flip; Splinters; Princess; Little Nemo
Synopsis
Flip tries to start a circus.
Reprints
  • from In the Land of Wonderful Dreams (New York American) 1914-05-03

Aunty Jimjam and Cousin Gussy Have a Vision of the Kin-der-Kids (Table of Contents: 61)

The Kin-der-Kids / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lyonel Feininger
Pencils
Lyonel Feininger
Inks
Lyonel Feininger
Colors
?
Letters
Lyonel Feininger

Genre
children
Characters
Aunty Jimjam; Cousin Gussy; Mysterious Pete
Synopsis
Mysterious Pete shows Aunty Jimjam a vision of the kids.
Reprints
  • from The Kin-der-Kids (Chicago Tribune) 1906-06-17

Aunty Jimjam Resumes Her Chase in a Flying Machine (Table of Contents: 62)

The Kin-der-Kids / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lyonel Feininger
Pencils
Lyonel Feininger
Inks
Lyonel Feininger
Colors
?
Letters
Lyonel Feininger

Genre
children
Characters
Aunty Jimjam; Cousin Gussy; Mister Buggins
Synopsis
Aunty Jimjam finds an inventor with a flying machine.
Reprints
  • from The Kin-der-Kids (Chicago Tribune) 1906-11-04

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 63)

And Her Name Was Maud / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Frederick Burr Opper
Pencils
Frederick Burr Opper
Inks
Frederick Burr Opper
Colors
?
Letters
Frederick Burr Opper

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here's your policy. You get $100 for every accident that happens to you
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Si Slocum; Maud; Jim Slick
Synopsis
Si buys an insurance policy so he can get paid when Maud kicks him.
Reprints
  • from And Her Name Was Maud! 1906-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 64)

Nibsy the Newsboy in Funny Fairyland / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George McManus
Pencils
George McManus
Inks
George McManus
Colors
?
Letters
George McManus

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hist! I am a real fairy!
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Nibsy
Synopsis
Nibsy is sent to Fairyland.
Reprints
  • from Nibsy the Newsboy (New York World) 1906-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 65)

Their Only Child! / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George McManus
Pencils
George McManus
Inks
George McManus
Colors
?
Letters
George McManus

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Isn't this a lovely day to take Snookums out on his new sled!
Genre
humor; children; domestic
Characters
Snookums
Synopsis
A walk in the snow with their child.
Reprints
  • from Their Only Child 1912-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 66)

Their Only Child! / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George McManus
Pencils
George McManus
Inks
George McManus
Colors
?
Letters
George McManus

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I wonder what he'll pick out first - I believe he likes the toy chest
Genre
humor; children; domestic
Characters
Snookums
Synopsis
Snokums gets a hammer for Christmas.
Reprints
  • from Their Only Child 1912-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 67)

Bringing Up Father / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George McManus
Pencils
George McManus
Inks
George McManus
Colors
?
Letters
George McManus

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There's our new house boat - thank heavens when I get you out there you won't be able to hang out with your low-brow friends
Genre
humor
Characters
Maggie; Jiggs; Monahan
Synopsis
Maggie thinks the house boat will prevent Jiggs from meeting his friends.
Reprints
  • from Bringing Up Father (King Features Syndicate) 1918-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 68)

M. D'auber, the Realist / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
? [as Jim Nasium]
Pencils
? [as Jim Nasium]
Inks
? [as Jim Nasium]
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Zis Alpine scene will be ze success of ze salon. Ze fame ees mine.
Genre
humor
Characters
M. D'auber
Synopsis
The housecleaner makes the mistake of hanging a painting of snow-covered mountains over the radiator.
Reprints
  • from M. D'auber the Realist 1908-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 69)

Hairbreadth Harry / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
C. W. Kahles
Pencils
C. W. Kahles
Inks
C. W. Kahles
Colors
?
Letters
C. W. Kahles

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How vast and magnificent are these Alpine peaks!
Genre
humor; adventure; drama
Characters
Harry Hollingsworth; Belinda Blinks; Rudolph Rassendale
Synopsis
Harry is on an Alpine peak when he sees Rudolph chasing Belinda.
Reprints
  • from Hairbreadth Harry (Philadelphia Press) 1909-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 70)

Hairbreadth Harry / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
C. W. Kahles
Pencils
C. W. Kahles
Inks
C. W. Kahles
Colors
?
Letters
C. W. Kahles

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I hope my little beauty parlor ekes me out an honest living in this far off town away from everybody I know
Genre
humor; adventure; drama
Characters
Belinda Blinks; Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale
Synopsis
A woman tries to put the moves on Harry.
Reprints
  • from Hairbreadth Harry (Philadelphia Press) 1923-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 71)

Mr. Twee Deedle / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Johnny Gruelle
Pencils
Johnny Gruelle
Inks
Johnny Gruelle
Colors
?
Letters
Johnny Gruelle

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We've come to invite you to the field mouse's party!
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Chickie; Mr. Twee Deedle; Dickie; Robber Hawk; Jane
Reprints
  • from Mr. Twee Deedle (New York Herald) 1912-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 72)

Boob McNutt / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rube Goldberg
Pencils
Rube Goldberg
Inks
Rube Goldberg
Colors
?
Letters
Rube Goldberg

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In the scale of importance on this earth I'm lower than a catepillar's adam's apple - in the words of the poet, I' can now exclaim, "here goes nothing"
Genre
humor
Characters
Boob McNutt
Synopsis
Boob is hired as a chauffeur.
Reprints
  • from Boob McNutt (Star Company) 1918-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 73)

Boob McNutt / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Rube Goldberg
Pencils
Rube Goldberg
Inks
Rube Goldberg
Colors
?
Letters
Rube Goldberg

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ham and eggs!
Genre
humor
Characters
Ezra Wiffle; Boob McNutt; Pearl; Mrs. Wiffle
Synopsis
A revolution happens during Boob's marriage to the queen.
Reprints
  • from Boob McNutt 1934-05-13

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 74)

The Gumps / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sidney Smith
Pencils
Sidney Smith
Inks
Sidney Smith
Colors
?
Letters
Sidney Smith

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look out-there Andy - you nearly hit that man - you didn't miss him an inch
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Andy Gump; Mrs. Gump; Chester Gump
Synopsis
Mrs. Gump is back seat driving.
Reprints
  • from The Gumps (Chicago Tribune Syndicate) 1919-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 75)

The Gumps / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sidney Smith
Pencils
Sidney Smith
Inks
Sidney Smith
Colors
?
Letters
Sidney Smith

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This ordinary person brings a thousand greetings - sufficient food and a final warning -
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Ching Chow; Chester Gump
Synopsis
Ching and Chester are being held prisoner in a cave by pirates.
Reprints
  • from The Gumps (Chicago Tribune Syndicate) 1928-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 76)

Barney Google and Snuffy Smith / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fore!
Genre
humor
Characters
Barney Google
Synopsis
Barney runs for president.
Reprints
  • from Barney Google (King Features Syndicate) 1932-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 77)

Toonerville Folks / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fontaine Fox
Pencils
Fontaine Fox
Inks
Fontaine Fox
Colors
?
Letters
Fontaine Fox

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Thought I told you, you couldn't have any wood!
Genre
humor
Characters
Smith
Synopsis
Smith lets some kids take all the wood they can pull.
Reprints
  • from Toonerville Folks (Bell Syndicate) 1924-12-07

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 78)

Gasoline Alley / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Frank King
Pencils
Frank King
Inks
Frank King
Colors
?
Letters
Frank King

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Why Skeezix! I didn't know you could drive like that!
Genre
humor; drama
Characters
Walt Wallet; Skeezix Wallet
Synopsis
Skeezix is driving.
Reprints
  • from Gasoline Alley (Chicago Tribune Syndicate) 1924-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 79)

Polly and Her Pals / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Cliff Sterrett
Pencils
Cliff Sterrett
Inks
Cliff Sterrett
Colors
?
Letters
Cliff Sterrett

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wot tha-?
Genre
humor
Characters
Samuel Perkins; Ashur Perkins; Neewah; Susie Perkins
Synopsis
Everything in the house appears strange.
Reprints
  • from Polly and her Pals (King Features Syndicate) 1926-09-26

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 80)

Nize Baby / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Milt Gross
Pencils
Milt Gross
Inks
Milt Gross
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Gross

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Isidore watch de baby while it puts papa de ice in de ice box!!
Genre
humor
Characters
Isidore Feitelbaum; Papa Feitelbaum; Baby Feitelbaum
Synopsis
Papa is trying to put some ice in the ice box.
Reprints
  • from Nize Baby 1926-10-24

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 81)

Bronc Peeler / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fred Harman
Pencils
Fred Harman
Inks
Fred Harman
Colors
?
Letters
Fred Harman

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Pete let's go home! You can't marry Minneboohoo - not an ol' sage rooster like you! C'mon - let' git out of here-
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bronc Peeler; Pete; Minneboohoo
Synopsis
Pete is gonna get hitched.
Reprints
  • from Bronc Peeler (John F. Dille) 1934-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 82)

Alley Oop / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
V. T. Hamlin
Pencils
V. T. Hamlin
Inks
V. T. Hamlin
Colors
?
Letters
V. T. Hamlin

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Arr-rgh! I simply can't eat another grape! Oh, that fool grand wizer! Wait'll I get my hands on him!
Genre
humor
Characters
Woozie; Alley Oop
Synopsis
The queen is sick and tired of the grape diet.
Reprints
  • from Alley Oop (NEA Service) 1935-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 83)

The Kewpies / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What's the news, Information Kewp?
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Information Kewp; Scootles; Mr. Pup; Uncle Hob; Frisky Freddy; Polly Anna
Reprints
  • from The Kewpies (King Features Syndicate) 1935-02-16

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 84)

Connie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Frank Godwin
Pencils
Frank Godwin
Inks
Frank Godwin
Colors
?
Letters
Frank Godwin

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Come on out - there's nothing to be afraid of -
Genre
adventure
Characters
Connie; Max Taussigg; Hippel
Synopsis
The expedition finds Max.
Reprints
  • from Connie (Ledger Syndicate) 1937-12-05

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 85)

Brick Bradford / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
William Ritt
Pencils
Clarence Gray
Inks
Clarence Gray
Colors
?
Letters
Clarence Gray

First Line of Dialogue or Text
My lords, I give you back your high priestess, unharmed and safe - I ask nothing but the boon of life as I, who might have borne her enmity, granted her who lies here so helpless as you see!
Genre
adventure; science fiction
Characters
Brick Bradford; Tezcatlipoca
Reprints
  • from Brick Bradford (King Features Syndicate) 1937-01-09

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 86)

Smokey Stover / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Bill Holman
Pencils
Bill Holman
Inks
Bill Holman
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Holman

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What's the idea of that big hole in the yard, Cutie?
Genre
humor
Characters
Smokey Stover; Cutie
Reprints
  • from Smokey Stover (Chicago Tribune Syndicate) 1938-09-25

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 87)

Tailspin Tommy / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Hal Forrest
Pencils
Hal Forrest
Inks
Hal Forrest
Colors
?
Letters
Hal Forrest

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Skeets, you... saved my life... but how did...
Genre
aviation; adventure
Characters
Tommy Tomkins; Skeets Milligan
Reprints
  • from Tailspin Tommy (United Feature Syndicate) 1939-11-26

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 88)

Krazy Kat / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A wooden jail wouldnt do, eh - sir?
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Ignatz Mouse; Krazy Kat; Offissa Pup
Synopsis
A brick and its brothers are born.
Reprints
  • from Krazy Kat (King Features Syndicate) 1940-10-06

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 89)

Tippie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Edwina Dumm
Pencils
Edwina Dumm
Inks
Edwina Dumm
Colors
?
Letters
Edwina Dumm

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, it's certainly nice to be alone for one evening! I've been wanting to read this book! -- "The silence was ominous--"
Genre
humor; animal; children
Characters
Sara Bailey; Tippie; Cap Stubbs
Reprints
  • from Tippie (George Matthew Adams Service) 1940-10-20

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 90)

Myra North, Special Nurse / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Ray Thompson
Pencils
Charles Coll
Inks
Charles Coll
Colors
?
Letters
Charles Coll

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mac!
Genre
adventure; drama
Characters
Dr. Wu; Myra North; Mac; John the hermit
Reprints
  • from Myra North (NEA Service) 1941-08-25

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 91)

Tales From the Great Book / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Jack Lehti
Pencils
Jack Lehti
Inks
Jack Lehti
Colors
?
Letters
Jack Lehti

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When can we attack, David?
Genre
religious
Characters
David
Reprints
  • from Tales From the Great Book (Publishers Syndicate) 1955-12-27

Indexer Notes

Part of the David and Saul "chapter".

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 92)

Pogo / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Who's gone go back in there an' pull Owl back up?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Albert Alligator; Mr. Hornet; Howland Owl
Synopsis
Albert has returned from Roosia.
Reprints
  • from Pogo (Post-Hall Syndicate) 1953-09-27

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 93)

Lance / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Warren Tufts
Pencils
Warren Tufts
Inks
Warren Tufts
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I am host! I 'ave guests! Once more, for a fleeting moment, ze blood on my knife weel dry as I become a gentleman! Come, m'sieurs - a small feast!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lance St. Lorne; Blaze; Fitzpatrick; Lucien Fontenelle
Reprints
  • from Lance (self-syndicated) 1956-01-01

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 94)

Beetle Bailey / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Mort Walker
Pencils
Mort Walker
Inks
Mort Walker
Colors
?
Letters
Mort Walker

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I guess I don't really miss civilian life very much
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Beetle Bailey; Sergeant Snorkel; Cookie
Synopsis
Sarge is trying to talk Beetle into staying in the army.
Reprints
  • from Beetle Bailey (King Features Syndicate) 1963-09-15

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 95)

Hi and Lois / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Mort Walker
Pencils
Dik Browne
Inks
Dik Browne
Colors
?
Letters
Dik Browne

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Why don't I stop kidding myself
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Trixie Flagston; Dot Flagston; Ditto Flagston; Chip Flagston; Lois Flagston; Hiram Flagston
Synopsis
Trixie admires the rest of the family.
Reprints
  • from Hi and Lois (King Features Syndicate) 1963-12-15

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 96)

Rick O'Shay / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Stan Lynde
Pencils
Stan Lynde
Inks
Stan Lynde
Colors
?
Letters
Stan Lynde

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That newspaper editor, Clarion McCall, sure is an interesting feller, ain't he?
Genre
western-frontier; humor
Characters
Rick O'Shay; Hipshot Percussion
Reprints
  • from Rick O'Shay (Chicago Tribune Syndicate) 1969-08-22

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 97)

Rick O'Shay / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Stan Lynde
Pencils
Stan Lynde
Inks
Stan Lynde
Colors
?
Letters
Stan Lynde

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Howdy, Hipshot... what's new?
Genre
western-frontier; humor
Characters
Hipshot Percussion; Rick O'Shay
Reprints
  • from Rick O'Shay (Chicago Tribune Syndicate) 1970-03-08

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 98)

Calvin and Hobbes / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Watterson
Pencils
Bill Watterson
Inks
Bill Watterson
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Watterson

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I brought a scary story out, so we're all set.
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Hobbes; Calvin; Mom; Dad
Synopsis
Calvin and Hobbes are camping in the backyard.
Reprints
  • from Calvin and Hobbes (Universal Press Syndicate) 1989-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 99)

Radio Patrol / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Eddie Sullivan
Pencils
Charlie Schmidt
Inks
Charlie Schmidt
Letters
Charlie Schmidt

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A little higher, Pat
Genre
crime; adventure
Characters
Pat; Molly Day
Reprints
  • from Radio Patrol (King Features Syndicate) 1934-12-31

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 100)

Real Folks at Home / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Clare Briggs
Pencils
Clare Briggs
Inks
Clare Briggs
Letters
Clare Briggs

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well - what excuse have you for being so late-- let's see your card-
Genre
humor
Synopsis
A motorcycle cop is home late.
Reprints
  • from Real Folks at Home (New York Herald-Tribune) 1925-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 101)

S'Matter Pop? / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Charles Payne
Pencils
Charles Payne
Inks
Charles Payne
Letters
Charles Payne

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Where ya goin' with tha stovepipe?
Genre
humor
Characters
Uncle Si
Reprints
  • from S'Matter Pop (Bell Syndicate) 1916-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 102)

Sam's Strip / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Mort Walker
Pencils
Jerry Dumas
Inks
Jerry Dumas
Letters
Jerry Dumas

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You got this car from an old comic character?
Genre
humor
Characters
Sam
Reprints
  • from Sam's Strip (King Features Syndicate) 1961-12-02

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 103)

Short Ribs / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Frank O'Neal
Pencils
Frank O'Neal
Inks
Frank O'Neal
Letters
Frank O'Neal

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ha ha ha
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from Short Ribs (NEA Service) 1960-07-15

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 104)

Sir Bagby / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Bill Hackney
Pencils
Rick Hackney
Inks
Rick Hackney
Letters
Rick Hackney

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Excuse me, Mr. Wolf, but can I ask you a personal question?
Genre
humor
Characters
Sir Bagby; Solly; B. O. Wolf
Reprints
  • from Sir Bagby 1960-03-31

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 105)

Skyroads / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Russell Keaton ?
Pencils
Russell Keaton
Inks
Russell Keaton
Letters
Russell Keaton

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Beastly things, alligators! Safe enough if you know how to handle them - but, this is my method!
Genre
aviation; adventure
Characters
Krackup; Black Vulture; Buster Hawk; Bull Whacker
Reprints
  • from Skyroads (John F. Dille Co.) 1933-11-07

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 106)

Slim Jim and the Force / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Stanley Armstrong
Pencils
Stanley Armstrong
Inks
Stanley Armstrong
Letters
Stanley Armstrong

First Line of Dialogue or Text
But listen, Nevew! There's danger! Mortal danger!
Genre
adventure; humor
Reprints
  • from Slim Jim (World Color Press) 1916-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 107)

Speed Spaulding / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Marvin Bradley
Inks
Marvin Bradley
Letters
Marvin Bradley

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You two pandas were saying I can't go to beta 'cause I'm too young --- I can't take it --- I'm not a man. Anything else?
Genre
science fiction; adventure
Characters
Jerry
Reprints
  • from Speed Spaulding 1939-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 108)

Sylvia / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Nicole Hollander
Pencils
Nicole Hollander
Inks
Nicole Hollander
Letters
Nicole Hollander

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Interfering Super Cops - policing the country making sure you're doing what everyone else is doing... and as often
Genre
humor
Characters
Sylvia
Reprints
  • from Sylvia (Chicago Tribune Syndicate) 1987-09-15

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 109)

Tailspin Tommy / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Glenn Chaffin ?
Pencils
Hal Forrest
Inks
Hal Forrest
Letters
Hal Forrest

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Good-bye, Miss Barlow. I'd almost rather lose my job than miss th' next dance with you, but I've got another payment to make on a plane I'm buyin'.
Genre
aviation; adventure
Characters
Tommy Tomkins; Skeets Milligan
Reprints
  • from Tailspin Tommy (Bell Syndicate) 1933-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 110)

The Timid Soul / cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Harold Tucker Webster
Pencils
Harold Tucker Webster
Inks
Harold Tucker Webster
Letters
Harold Tucker Webster

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mr. Milquetoast! Mr. Caspar Milquetoast!
Genre
humor
Characters
Caspar Milquetoast
Reprints
  • from The Timid Soul (New York World) 1931-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 111)

Tumbleweeds / cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Tom K. Ryan
Pencils
Tom K. Ryan
Inks
Tom K. Ryan
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, by the way, if you get hungry while awaiting your interview, feel free to order!
Genre
humor; western-frontier
Characters
Wart Wimble; Mole-Eye; Claude Clay; Tumbleweeds; Dewlap Diddle; Ace; Soppy Sopwell; Judge Horatio Curmudgeon Frump
Reprints
  • from Tumbleweeds (North America Syndicate) 1980-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 112)

The Upside Downs of Little Lady Lovekins and Old Man Muffaroo / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Gustave Verbeck
Pencils
Gustave Verbeck
Inks
Gustave Verbeck
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
They try to catch a big fat bird.
Characters
Little Lady Lovekins; Old Man Muffaroo
Synopsis
Lovekins and Muffaroo chase a bird.
Reprints
  • from The Upside Downs of Little Lady Lovekins and Old Man Muffaroo (New York Herald) 1904-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Half the story is read normally, the second half is read by turning it upside-down.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 113)

Vic Flint / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Ernest Lynn
Pencils
Ralph Lane
Inks
Ralph Lane
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
My name is Vic Flint.
Genre
crime; detective-mystery
Characters
Vic Flint; Inspector Growl; Libby Lang
Reprints
  • from Vic Flint (NEA Service) 1946-07-01

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 114)

War on Crime / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Rex Collier
Pencils
Kemp Starrett
Inks
Kemp Starrett
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
My parole papers will be signed by the governor tomorrow soon's I get out I'll chuck the guns over the wall at the spot I showed you guys!
Genre
teen
Characters
John Dillinger; "Three-fingered" Jack Hamilton; Harry Pierpont; Charles Makley; Russell Clark
Synopsis
Dillinger plans a prison break.
Reprints
  • from War on Crime (Ledger Syndicate) 1936-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 115)

When a Feller Needs a Friend / cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Clare Briggs
Pencils
Clare Briggs
Inks
Clare Briggs
Letters
Clare Briggs

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Does he have to be vaccinated before he can enter school doctor?
Genre
humor
Reprints
  • from When a Feller Needs a Friend (New York Tribune) 1920-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 116)

Will-Yum / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Dave Gerard
Pencils
Dave Gerard
Inks
Dave Gerard
Letters
Dave Gerard

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I had the 'hooping cough once!
Genre
children; humor
Characters
Will-Yum
Reprints
  • from Will-Yum (National Newspaper Syndicate) 1963-11-14

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 117)

You Know Me Al / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Ring Lardner
Pencils
Dick Dorgan
Inks
Dick Dorgan
Letters
Dick Dorgan

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I s'pose this is your first year pitchin' with this club
Genre
sports
Reprints
  • from You Know Me Al (Bell Syndicate) 1924-04-05
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 1. The Yellow Kid and His New Phonograph
    McFadden's Row of Flats
  2. 2. The Katzenjammer Kids Change Grandpa's Glasses
    The Katzenjammer Kids
  3. 3. ["Whoa!"]
    Little Sammy Sneeze
  4. 4. ["Didn't I tell you never sit down before a lady is seated and take that napkin out of your collar!"]
    Bringing Up Father
  5. 5. No Word From Judge Rummy
  6. 6. ["Let's take a walk, Terry..."]
    Terry and the Pirates
  7. 7. The Yellow Kid Treats the Crowd to a Horseless Carriage Ride.
    The Yellow Kid
  8. 8. Jimmy - He Plays "April Fool!"
    Little Jimmy
  9. 9. ["Now, all of you animals must go to bed! Get in there, every one of you!"]
    Little Nemo in Slumberland
  10. 10. ["Sh!"]
    The Katzenjammer Kids
  11. 11. ["How do you do little boy... Pardon me for not getting up... I haven't been in the best of help and--"]
    Barnaby
  12. 12. ["Got change for a clam?"]
    B.C.
  13. 13. What They Did to the Dog-catcher in Hogan's Alley.
    Hogan's Alley
  14. 14. The Airship Man Overhauls a Pirate and Captures a Rich Treasure
    The Airship Man
  15. 15. ["They tell me your'e going to ride in the big race with only one spur on s'at right, Grimes?" [sic]]
    Baron Bean
  16. 16. ["You ain't sayin' that just for fun?"]
    Bobby Thatcher
  17. 17. ["It looks like the animals are in a good mood for a change today"]
    Boner's Ark
  18. 18. ["This is a beautiful hat - Mr. Jiggs - and I know your wife will like it-"]
    Bringing Up Father
  19. 19. [Pete Is up a Tree]
    Bronc Peeler
  20. 20. ["Mister Mann used to run a medicine show, pop -"]
    Cap Stubbs and Tippie
  21. 21. ["And so I'm pinning this badge on you as an expression of gratitude from all the people of Penfield's City -- and the heartfelt thanks of the service goes with it!"]
    Dan Dunn
  22. 22. ["Yessir! It's delivered! Sign the receipt!"]
    Dave's Delicatessen
  23. 23. ["Who done me this scurvy trick?! -I'll string th' bloody wretch to a yardarm! All hands on deck! Swing her about!"]
    Dickie Dare
  24. 24. ["Well, when are you going after that snake-charmer woman, d'you think I can hold this murderous reptile all week?"]
    The Dingbat Family
  25. 25. ["Is this Silas? Well I want to tell you that your act is just simply, oh! Grand! You are so clever!"]
    Dream of the Rarebit Fiend
  26. 26. ["I get the most 'portant job-- Cartoonist. You can be Editor."]
    The Family Circus
  27. 27. ["In bed so soon?"]
    Hägar the Horrible
  28. 28. ["Do you see what I see?"]
    The Inventions of Professor Lucifer G. Butts
  29. 29. ["Gosh - ever since that efficiency expert hit this place, I've been doin' the work of 4 large men."]
    Jerry on the Job
  30. 30. ["Do you still find me attractive?"]
    Jump Start
  31. 31. ["I have big ambitions, but I'm nothing!"]
    King Aroo
  32. 32. ["Ooh - I'm so excited, Eph - I knew you would know what to do, 'cause you know most everything, I betcha."]
    Little Miss Muffet
  33. 33. Serpents of the City Episode 10
    Minute Movies
  34. 34. ["Miss Crystal, I still think it was a good idea to let the children conduct their own music appreciation class"]
    Miss Peach
  35. 35. ["Francis, I'd like you to stay for dinner tonight."]
    Momma
  36. 36. ["You sent for me?"]
    Sherlocko the Monk
  37. 37. ["Joe, I want you to meet Nancy. She has the European attitude toward men!"]
    Mopsy
  38. 38. ["Now that you're here I must detain you and show the rest of the world we are being visited by beings from outer space!!"]
    Mrs. Fitz
  39. 39. ["I've got to miss him!"]
    Navy Bob Steele
  40. 40. ["Here it is Mr Hickock, this hotel and the famous noxage water will bring people from all parts of the universe"]
    The Nebbs
  41. 41. ["Great Scott! It's th' landlord for th' rent"]
    Old Doc Yak
  42. 42. The Bone Play
    Out Our Way
  43. 43. ["Hi, Penny!"]
    Penny
  44. 44. ["Back to the old homestead where I was born! Hum! I will go in and visit the old place, once again!"]
    A Pilgrim's Progress By Mister Bunion
  45. 45. ["Wow! There's over 100,000 millionaires livin' today..."]
    Quincy
  46. 46. The Amateur Dime Museum in Hogan's Alley
    Hogan's Alley
  47. 47. ["Please don't slide anymore you're wearing out your pants"]
    Buster Brown
  48. 48. The First Golf Player Seen at M'Manus's Fence
    M'Manus's Fence
  49. 49. ["Wait till he sees his own picture!"]
    Mount Ararat
  50. 50. ["You do your shopping den I go me der concert in here!"]
    Little Jimmy
  51. 51. How Those Terrible Katzenjammer Kids Got Papa Into Trouble.
    The Katzenjammer Kids
  52. 52. ["How much iss der cost of 28 cents woit of your black paint for children, mister paint man?"]
    The Katzenjammer Kids
  53. 53. ["Diss iss der Herr Schnigglekopf, der comic editor uf der Braunschweiger Gazette, vot hass came to Panama to see der canal!"]
    The Katzenjammer Kids
  54. 54. ["Vot a pickle, vot a pickle - oy!"]
    The Captain and the Kids
  55. 55. How the Alligator Got His Big Mouth
  56. 56. How the Kangaroo Got His Big Hind Legs
  57. 57. ["His majesty requests the presence of Little Nemo"]
    Little Nemo in Slumberland
  58. 58. ["Is that Jack Frost's palace?"]
    Little Nemo in Slumberland
  59. 59. ["We need dry clothes, don't we?"]
    Little Nemo in Slumberland
  60. 60. Flip's Friend Splinters is Certainly a Smart Kid!
    In the Land of Wonderful Dreams
  61. 61. Aunty Jimjam and Cousin Gussy Have a Vision of the Kin-der-Kids
    The Kin-der-Kids
  62. 62. Aunty Jimjam Resumes Her Chase in a Flying Machine
    The Kin-der-Kids
  63. 63. ["Here's your policy. You get $100 for every accident that happens to you"]
    And Her Name Was Maud
  64. 64. ["Hist! I am a real fairy!"]
    Nibsy the Newsboy in Funny Fairyland
  65. 65. ["Isn't this a lovely day to take Snookums out on his new sled!"]
    Their Only Child!
  66. 66. ["I wonder what he'll pick out first - I believe he likes the toy chest"]
    Their Only Child!
  67. 67. ["There's our new house boat - thank heavens when I get you out there you won't be able to hang out with your low-brow friends"]
    Bringing Up Father
  68. 68. ["Zis Alpine scene will be ze success of ze salon. Ze fame ees mine."]
    M. D'auber, the Realist
  69. 69. ["How vast and magnificent are these Alpine peaks!"]
    Hairbreadth Harry
  70. 70. ["I hope my little beauty parlor ekes me out an honest living in this far off town away from everybody I know"]
    Hairbreadth Harry
  71. 71. ["We've come to invite you to the field mouse's party!"]
    Mr. Twee Deedle
  72. 72. ["In the scale of importance on this earth I'm lower than a catepillar's adam's apple - in the words of the poet, I' can now exclaim, "here goes nothing""]
    Boob McNutt
  73. 73. ["Ham and eggs!"]
    Boob McNutt
  74. 74. ["Look out-there Andy - you nearly hit that man - you didn't miss him an inch"]
    The Gumps
  75. 75. ["This ordinary person brings a thousand greetings - sufficient food and a final warning -"]
    The Gumps
  76. 76. ["Fore!"]
    Barney Google and Snuffy Smith
  77. 77. ["Thought I told you, you couldn't have any wood!"]
    Toonerville Folks
  78. 78. ["Why Skeezix! I didn't know you could drive like that!"]
    Gasoline Alley
  79. 79. ["Wot tha-?"]
    Polly and Her Pals
  80. 80. ["Isidore watch de baby while it puts papa de ice in de ice box!!"]
    Nize Baby
  81. 81. ["Pete let's go home! You can't marry Minneboohoo - not an ol' sage rooster like you! C'mon - let' git out of here-"]
    Bronc Peeler
  82. 82. ["Arr-rgh! I simply can't eat another grape! Oh, that fool grand wizer! Wait'll I get my hands on him!"]
    Alley Oop
  83. 83. ["What's the news, Information Kewp?"]
    The Kewpies
  84. 84. ["Come on out - there's nothing to be afraid of -"]
    Connie
  85. 85. ["My lords, I give you back your high priestess, unharmed and safe - I ask nothing but the boon of life as I, who might have borne her enmity, granted her who lies here so helpless as you see!"]
    Brick Bradford
  86. 86. ["What's the idea of that big hole in the yard, Cutie?"]
    Smokey Stover
  87. 87. ["Skeets, you... saved my life... but how did..."]
    Tailspin Tommy
  88. 88. ["A wooden jail wouldnt do, eh - sir?"]
    Krazy Kat
  89. 89. ["Well, it's certainly nice to be alone for one evening! I've been wanting to read this book! -- "The silence was ominous--""]
    Tippie
  90. 90. ["Mac!"]
    Myra North, Special Nurse
  91. 91. ["When can we attack, David?"]
    Tales From the Great Book
  92. 92. ["Who's gone go back in there an' pull Owl back up?"]
    Pogo
  93. 93. ["I am host! I 'ave guests! Once more, for a fleeting moment, ze blood on my knife weel dry as I become a gentleman! Come, m'sieurs - a small feast!"]
    Lance
  94. 94. ["I guess I don't really miss civilian life very much"]
    Beetle Bailey
  95. 95. ["Why don't I stop kidding myself"]
    Hi and Lois
  96. 96. ["That newspaper editor, Clarion McCall, sure is an interesting feller, ain't he?"]
    Rick O'Shay
  97. 97. ["Howdy, Hipshot... what's new?"]
    Rick O'Shay
  98. 98. ["I brought a scary story out, so we're all set."]
    Calvin and Hobbes
  99. 99. ["A little higher, Pat"]
    Radio Patrol
  100. 100. ["Well - what excuse have you for being so late-- let's see your card-"]
    Real Folks at Home
  101. 101. ["Where ya goin' with tha stovepipe?"]
    S'Matter Pop?
  102. 102. ["You got this car from an old comic character?"]
    Sam's Strip
  103. 103. ["Ha ha ha"]
    Short Ribs
  104. 104. ["Excuse me, Mr. Wolf, but can I ask you a personal question?"]
    Sir Bagby
  105. 105. ["Beastly things, alligators! Safe enough if you know how to handle them - but, this is my method!"]
    Skyroads
  106. 106. ["But listen, Nevew! There's danger! Mortal danger!"]
    Slim Jim and the Force
  107. 107. ["You two pandas were saying I can't go to beta 'cause I'm too young --- I can't take it --- I'm not a man. Anything else?"]
    Speed Spaulding
  108. 108. ["Interfering Super Cops - policing the country making sure you're doing what everyone else is doing... and as often"]
    Sylvia
  109. 109. ["Good-bye, Miss Barlow. I'd almost rather lose my job than miss th' next dance with you, but I've got another payment to make on a plane I'm buyin'."]
    Tailspin Tommy
  110. 110. ["Mr. Milquetoast! Mr. Caspar Milquetoast!"]
    The Timid Soul
  111. 111. ["Oh, by the way, if you get hungry while awaiting your interview, feel free to order!"]
    Tumbleweeds
  112. 112. ["They try to catch a big fat bird."]
    The Upside Downs of Little Lady Lovekins and Old Man Muffaroo
  113. 113. ["My name is Vic Flint."]
    Vic Flint
  114. 114. ["My parole papers will be signed by the governor tomorrow soon's I get out I'll chuck the guns over the wall at the spot I showed you guys!"]
    War on Crime
  115. 115. ["Does he have to be vaccinated before he can enter school doctor?"]
    When a Feller Needs a Friend
  116. 116. ["I had the 'hooping cough once!"]
    Will-Yum
  117. 117. ["I s'pose this is your first year pitchin' with this club"]
    You Know Me Al
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