Issue Details

Issue	#192
Published	August 1948
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	?
Notes	Indicia title is "THE BROWNIES, No. 192." Code number is BROWNIES O.S. #192-488. Copyright 1948 by Oskar Lebeck.

Cover Details

Characters	The Brownies
Genre	fantasy
Pencils	Walt Kelly
Inks	Walt Kelly

1 page The Brownies filler "Night Noises"

Characters	The Brownies
Synopsis	A poem about Brownies being scared by night noises.
Pencils	Walt Kelly
Inks	Walt Kelly
Notes	Inside front cover; black, red and white. Text and illustrations.

7 page The Brownies story "They Help the Toymaker / How to Build a Boat"

Characters	The Brownies; Ooglie
Synopsis	Three Brownies decide to help the toymaker. They are joined by an "out of town" Brownie, Whiskers, who sabotages their efforts.
Genre	fantasy
Pencils	Walt Kelly
Inks	Walt Kelly
Notes	The bottom tier of panels on the last six pages is a separate story: "How to Build a Boat."

2 page The Brownies story "My Friend the Flea"

Characters	The Brownies
Synopsis	A poem about a Brownie and his friend, a flea.
Genre	fantasy
Pencils	Walt Kelly
Inks	Walt Kelly

6 page The Brownies story "A Trip to the Moon / The Telescope"

Characters	The Brownies
Synopsis	The Brownies notice a piece is out of the moon and recruit a duck to fly them there to repair it. They don't get very far.
Genre	fantasy
Pencils	Walt Kelly
Inks	Walt Kelly
Notes	Bottom tier of panels on each page is a separate pantomime story: "The Telescope."

2 page The Brownies activity "Here's a Fire in Brownie Town and Where's the Fire Brigade?

Characters	The Brownies
Pencils	Walt Kelly
Inks	Walt Kelly
Notes	Two-page drawing across the centerfold that features hidden drawings of firemen for the reader to find.

6 page The Brownies story "The Chicken's Child / The Hockey Game"

Characters	The Brownies
Synopsis	A Brownie hides in an Easter egg. A chicken tries to hatch it and when the Brownie emerges the chicken assumes the Brownie is her "chick."
Genre	fantasy
Pencils	Walt Kelly
Inks	Walt Kelly
Notes	The bottom tier of panels on each page is a separate story: "The Hockey Game."

Half page filler "Musical Instruments"

Synopsis	Text and illustrations.
Pencils	Walt Kelly
Inks	Walt Kelly
Reprinted	A poem about musical instruments.

Half page filler "The Rain"

Synopsis	A poem about rain.
Pencils	Walt Kelly
Inks	Walt Kelly
Notes	Text and illustrations.

8 page The Brownies story "The Ooglies and the Cuckoo Clock / The Musician"

Characters	The Brownies; The Ooglies
Synopsis	The Ooglies steal a cuckoo clock. The Brownies trick them into putting it back.
Genre	fantasy
Pencils	Walt Kelly
Inks	Walt Kelly
Notes	The bottom tier of panels on each page is a separate pantomime story: "The Musician."

1 page filler "The Cooking Corner"

Synopsis	Fanciful instructions for cooking an elephant.
Pencils	Walt Kelly
Inks	Walt Kelly
Notes	Inside back cover; black, red, and white. Text and illustrations.

1 page The Brownies story "The Bath"

Characters	The Brownies
Synopsis	A Brownie tries to give a beetle a bath.
Genre	fantasy
Pencils	Walt Kelly
Inks	Walt Kelly
Notes	Back cover; pantomime story.