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Issue Details

Issue #12
Published October-November 1953
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Larry Nadel (actual)

Cover Details - "It's funny, Crow -- but the farther we hike the lighter my pack seems to gets!"

Characters Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow
Genre funny animal
Pencils Jim Davis
Inks Jim Davis

1 page advertisement "Draw This Car"

Synopsis An advertisement for Art Instruction, Inc.'s art lessons.
Notes inside front cover

6 page The Fox and the Crow story "Hey, Foxie! Where youse goin' in such a big fat hurry?"

Characters Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow
Synopsis Crow destroys Fox's tuba.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Jim Davis ?
Inks Jim Davis?

Half page Tommy Teevee activity "Can you read the picture proverb?"

Synopsis A rebus puzzle
Genre children
Pencils Martin Naydel
Inks Martin Naydel

Half page advertisement "You Can Have This Real Space Compass"

Synopsis An advertisement for Necco's Sky Bars candy bars.

Half page Double Bubble advertisement "Now that we're at the North Pole, let's go exploring."

Synopsis An a comic strip advertisement for Fleer's Double Bubble bubble gum.
Pencils Ray Thompson [as Ray T]
Inks Ray Thompson [as Ray T]

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Editorial Advisory Board"

Synopsis An in-house promotional for DC Comics, touting their Editorial Advisory Board.

5 page The Fox and the Crow story "Puff! Puff! Puff! Puff!"

Characters Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow
Synopsis Crow pretends to be a horse in order to get fed by Fox.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Jim Davis ?
Inks Jim Davis?

Half page advertisement "America's Favorite Candy"

Synopsis An advertisement for Tootsie Pops and Tootsie Rolls candies.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Meet Peter Panda"

Characters Peter Panda
Synopsis An in house promotional advertisement for DC Comics Peter Panda.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Rube Grossman
Inks Rube Grossman

1 page Fun Shop activity "What word is represented here in rebus form?"

Synopsis 4 puzzles
Genre children
Script Martin Naydel
Pencils Martin Naydel
Inks Martin Naydel

1 page Comicode activity "The symbols in the comicode represent letters."

Synopsis A cypher puzzle.
Script Martin Naydel
Pencils Martin Naydel
Inks Martin Naydel

1 page Binky public service announcement "Give Your Pet All the Breaks"

Characters Binky; Allergy
Synopsis A public service announcement promoting good pet care.
Genre teen; humor
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer

5 page The Hound and the Hare story "Oh, I da-ream of Jeannie..."

Synopsis At their first meeting, the hare persuades the hound that the hound is a dog hound, not a hound dog.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Jim Davis
Inks Jim Davis

Half page advertisement "Scripto Guarantees the Best...In Writing!"

Synopsis An advertisement for Scripto, Inc.'s retractable ball point pens and mechanical pencils.

2 page text story "The Tempted Turtle"

Pencils Raymond Perry
Inks Raymond Perry
Colors Raymond Perry
Letters typeset

4 page The Fox and the Crow story "Spring is here!"

Characters Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow
Synopsis Fox and Crow go on a picnic.
Genre funny animals
Pencils Jim Davis ?
Inks Jim Davis ?

Half page advertisement ["Get Wildroot Cream-Oil, Charlie"

Synopsis An advertisement for Wildroot Cream-Oil hair tonic.

1 page advertisement "Want Extra Money to Spend as You Please?"

Synopsis An advertisement for Friendship Studios, Inc.'s greeting card sales.

1 page advertisement "How To Fix Any Part of Any Car"

Synopsis Advertisement for Motor Book's automobile repair manuals.
Notes inside back cover

1 page advertisement "Hi-Style, He-Style Shoes"

Synopsis Advertisement for Thom McAn's shoes.
Notes back cover