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Issue Details

Issue #10
Published January 1940
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 64
Editing M C Gaines (managing editor); Sheldon Mayer (assistant editor)

Cover Details

Characters Scribbly; Dinky Jibbet; Santa Claus
Genre children; humor
Pencils Sheldon Mayer
Inks Sheldon Mayer

8 page Red, White and Blue story "Lightning Over New York"

Characters Doris West; Red Dugan; Whitey; Blooey Blue; The Master (intro)
Synopsis The Master threatens to take over New York with his control over lightning.
Genre adventure
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils William Smith
Inks William Smith

2 page Wiley of West Point story "Baxter, you're the first upper-classman to "recognize" me!"

Genre adventure
Script Lt Richard Rick (signed)
Pencils Lt Richard Rick (signed)
Inks Lt Richard Rick (signed)

1 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Genre sitcom
Script Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Pencils Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inks Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
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1 page Skippy filler

Genre children; humor
Script Percy Crosby
Pencils Percy Crosby
Inks Percy Crosby
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1 page Reglar Fellers/Daisybelle story

Genre children; humor
Script Gene Byrnes (signed)
Pencils Gene Byrnes (signed)
Inks Gene Byrnes (signed)
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1 page Tippie filler

Genre children; humor
Script Edwina Dumm
Pencils Edwina Dumm
Inks Edwina Dumm
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1 page Nugent's Original Games, Puzzles and Tricks activity

Script Arthur William Nugent (signed)
Pencils Arthur William Nugent (signed)
Inks Arthur William Nugent (signed)

1 page Toonerville Folks filler

Genre sitcom
Script Fontaine Fox
Pencils Fontaine Fox
Inks Fontaine Fox
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1 page Believe It or Not filler

Genre fact
Script Robert L Ripley
Pencils Robert L Ripley
Inks Robert L Ripley
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1 page Toonerville Folks filler

Genre sitcom
Script Fontaine Fox
Pencils Fontaine Fox
Inks Fontaine Fox
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1 page Reglar Fellers/Daisybelle filler

Genre children; humor
Script Gene Byrnes (signed)
Pencils Gene Byrnes (signed)
Inks Gene Byrnes (signed)
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1 page Skippy filler

Genre children; humor
Script Percy Crosby
Pencils Percy Crosby
Inks Percy Crosby
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1 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Genre sitcom
Script Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Pencils Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inks Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
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4 page Hop Harrigan story "Hop is flying a very sick sailor..."

Characters Gerry; Ikky; Wash; Maurice
Synopsis Hop flies a sick patient to a hospital in Alaska while Maurice tries to make time with Gerry.
Genre aviation
Script Jon L Blummer
Pencils Jon L Blummer [as Jon Elby]
Inks Jon L Blummer [as Jon Elby]

4 page Ben Webster story "The Teachers"

Genre adventure
Script Edwin Alger
Pencils Edwin Alger
Inks Edwin Alger
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2 page Popsicle Pete story "Popsicle Pete and his friends have a job..."

Synopsis Pete and his friends work in a restaurant in order to make money for a radio license.
Genre children; humor
Script Sheldon Mayer
Pencils Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks Sheldon Mayer (signed)

6 page Adventures in the Unknown story "A Thousand Years A Minute - Part 4"

Characters Ted Dolliver, Alan Kane
Synopsis Ted and Alan escape from the dinosaurs only to be captured by a tribe of cavemen.
Genre science fiction
Script Carl H Claudy
Pencils Stan Aschmeier
Inks Stan Aschmeier

4 page Scribbly story "Say, Scrib -- th' Christmas holidays will be here soon..."

Characters Dinky; Ma; The Editor
Synopsis Scribbly's boss arranges for him to spend Christmas on a farm in the country, and Dinky tags along.
Genre children; humor
Script Sheldon Mayer
Pencils Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Notes 2009-05-26 (by Allen Ross): Title updated to first line; was [Christmas in the Country].

1 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Genre sitcom
Script Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Pencils Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inks Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
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1 page Skippy filler

Genre children; humor
Script Percy Crosby
Pencils Percy Crosby
Inks Percy Crosby
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1 page Skippy filler

Genre children; humor
Script Percy Crosby
Pencils Percy Crosby
Inks Percy Crosby
Reprinted newspaper reprints

1 page Reglar Fellers/Daisybelle filler

Genre children; humor
Script Gene Byrnes (signed)
Pencils Gene Byrnes (signed)
Inks Gene Byrnes (signed)
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1 page Toonerville Folks filler

Genre sitcom
Script Fontaine Fox
Pencils Fontaine Fox
Inks Fontaine Fox
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1 page Believe It or Not filler

Genre fact
Script Robert L Ripley
Pencils Robert L Ripley
Inks Robert L Ripley
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2 page Jimmy Stone text story "Death's Playground Part 1"

Genre adventure
Script George Shute
Letters typeset

1 page Nugent's Original Games, Puzzles and Tricks activity

Script Arthur William Nugent (signed)
Pencils Arthur William Nugent (signed)
Inks Arthur William Nugent (signed)

1 page Tippie filler

Genre children; humor
Script Edwina Dumm
Pencils Edwina Dumm
Inks Edwina Dumm
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1 page Reglar Fellers/Daisybelle filler

Genre children; humor
Script Gene Byrnes (signed)
Pencils Gene Byrnes (signed)
Inks Gene Byrnes (signed)
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1 page Skippy filler

Genre children; humor
Script Percy Crosby
Pencils Percy Crosby
Inks Percy Crosby
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1 page Mutt and Jeff filler

Genre sitcom
Script Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Pencils Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inks Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
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4 page The American Way story "The American Way Part 5"

Genre soap
Script John Wentworth (signed)
Pencils Walter Galli (Signed)
Inks Walter Galli (Signed)

6 page Gary Concord, the Ultra-Man story "The Foam Formula"

Characters Guppy; Stella Tor
Synopsis Someone kills Scorne in prison to keep him from talking. Gary and Guppy go searching for the killers but end up in a cloud of poison gas.
Genre science fiction
Script Jon L Blummer
Pencils Jon L Blummer [as Don Shelby]
Inks Jon L Blummer [as Don Shelby]

1 page Toonerville Folks filler

Genre sitcom
Script Fontaine Fox
Pencils Fontaine Fox
Inks Fontaine Fox
Notes inside back cover
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