Issue Details

Issue	#111
Published	October 1945
Frequency	Monthly except May
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	?
Notes	Copyright 1945 by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.

Cover Details - "Hair Raising Ghost Stories"

Characters	Fritzi Ritz; Nancy
Genre	Humor
Pencils	Ernie Bushmiller (signed)
Inks	Ernie Bushmiller (signed)

1 page text article "How it Began!"

Genre	Fact
Letters	typeset
Notes	Column discussing how various words, customs, superstitions, sayings, etc. got started.

Half page Fritzi Ritz story "Any Mail For Me, Today?"

Characters	Phil; Fritzi Ritz; Ed Jones
Synopsis	Phil thinks Fritzi is really getting married.
Genre	Humor
Script	Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils	Ernie Bushmiller
Inks	Ernie Bushmiller
Letters	Ernie Bushmiller

Half page Nancy story "Good Luck Charms"

Characters	Nancy
Synopsis	Nancy is having the worst luck.
Genre	Humor
Script	Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils	Ernie Bushmiller
Inks	Ernie Bushmiller
Letters	Ernie Bushmiller

Half page Fritzi Ritz story "How About Some Ice Cream?"

Characters	Fritzi Ritz; Phil; Sue; Bert
Genre	Humor
Script	Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils	Ernie Bushmiller
Inks	Ernie Bushmiller
Letters	Ernie Bushmiller

Half page Nancy story "Aunt Fritzi's Perfume"

Characters	Nancy; Sluggo
Genre	Humor
Script	Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils	Ernie Bushmiller
Inks	Ernie Bushmiller
Letters	Ernie Bushmiller

Half page Fritzi Ritz story "What a Cold Day"

Characters	Fritzi Ritz; Phil; Ed Jones
Genre	Humor
Script	Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils	Ernie Bushmiller
Inks	Ernie Bushmiller
Letters	Ernie Bushmiller

Half page Nancy story "A Game of War"

Characters	Nancy
Synopsis	Nancy plays a game of war by herself at the zoo.
Genre	Humor
Script	Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils	Ernie Bushmiller
Inks	Ernie Bushmiller
Letters	Ernie Bushmiller

Half page Fritzi Ritz story "The Grocery Store"

Characters	Fritzi Ritz; Phil
Synopsis	Fritzi sends Phil to the store.
Genre	Humor
Script	Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils	Ernie Bushmiller
Inks	Ernie Bushmiller
Letters	Ernie Bushmiller

Half page Nancy story "Be Kind to Animals Week"

Characters	Nancy
Genre	Humor
Script	Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils	Ernie Bushmiller
Inks	Ernie Bushmiller
Letters	Ernie Bushmiller

Half page Fritzi Ritz story "The Gypsy Tea Room"

Characters	Fritzi Ritz
Synopsis	Fritzi's fortune comes true, but not in the way she expects.
Genre	Humor
Script	Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils	Ernie Bushmiller
Inks	Ernie Bushmiller
Letters	Ernie Bushmiller

Half page Nancy story "I'm Lost"

Characters	Nancy
Genre	Humor
Script	Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils	Ernie Bushmiller
Inks	Ernie Bushmiller
Letters	Ernie Bushmiller

1 page Grape Nut Flakes; Volto advertisement "Volto From Mars"

Characters	Volto; Joe; Jimmy
Genre	Science Fiction
Notes	Ad for Grape Nut Flakes.

4 page Jim Hardy story "The Colt"

Characters	Windy Peters; Little Apollo; The Colt; Doc Petty; Rufe (villain)
Genre	Adventure
Script	Dick Moores
Pencils	Dick Moores
Inks	Dick Moores
Letters	Dick Moores

1 page The Captain and the Kids story "The Cannibal"

Characters	Captain; The Kids; Bumbo the Ambassador
Synopsis	Bumbo tries to fatten up the kids so he can eat them.
Genre	Humor
Script	Rudolph Dirks
Pencils	Rudolph Dirks
Inks	Rudolph Dirks
Letters	Rudolph Dirks

1 page The Captain and the Kids story "Permission for the Weekend"

Characters	Captain; Mama; Inspector; Bumbo the Ambassador
Synopsis	The Captain tries to get permission to spend the weekend with Bumbo and the Inspector.
Genre	Humor
Script	Rudolph Dirks
Pencils	Rudolph Dirks
Inks	Rudolph Dirks
Letters	Rudolph Dirks

1 page The Captain and the Kids story "The Glue Trap"

Characters	Captain; The Kids; Mama; Inspector; Bumbo the Ambassador
Synopsis	The Captain glues Mama to the couch and goes to Ooji-Booji with Bumbo.
Genre	Humor
Script	Rudolph Dirks
Pencils	Rudolph Dirks
Inks	Rudolph Dirks
Letters	Rudolph Dirks

1 page The Captain and the Kids story "Temptation"

Characters	Captain; The Kids; Mama; Inspector
Genre	Humor
Script	Rudolph Dirks
Pencils	Rudolph Dirks
Inks	Rudolph Dirks
Letters	Rudolph Dirks

1 page The Captain and the Kids story "Home-Made Plum Pie!"

Characters	Captain; The Kids; Mama; Inspector; The King
Genre	Humor
Script	Rudolph Dirks
Pencils	Rudolph Dirks
Inks	Rudolph Dirks
Letters	Rudolph Dirks

Half page Pan American Stamp Tips text article "Historian of Chile"

Genre	Fact
Letters	typeset

5 page Li'l Abner story "The Killin' Man"

Characters	Li'l Abner; Moonbeam; Moonshine McSwine; Salomey; The Killin' Man
Synopsis	McSwine tries to trick Li'l Abner into marrying Moonbeam. Salomey saves Li'l Abner from the Killin' Man.
Genre	Humor
Script	Al Capp
Pencils	Al Capp
Inks	Al Capp
Letters	Al Capp

5 page The Triple Terror story "Black Market Nylons"

Characters	The Triple Terror [Chemix [Barton Brandon]; Lectra [Richard Brandon]; Menta [Bruce Brandon]]; Black Sam (villain); Miss Gold (villain)
Synopsis	The Triple Terror use a nylon trap to capture Black Sam and reveal the mole in the commissioner's office.
Genre	Adventure
Script	Fred Methot
Pencils	Paul Berdanier
Inks	Paul Berdanier

4 page Gordo story "A Killer With the Girls"

Characters	Gordo; Pepito; Senor Dog; Senor Bougainvilla; Juan Pablo; Goblin
Synopsis	Senor Bougainvilla tries to get Gordo into shape so he can impress the girls.
Genre	Humor
Script	Gus Arriola
Pencils	Gus Arriola
Inks	Gus Arriola
Letters	Gus Arriola

1 page Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Rolls advertisement "Captain Tootsie and the Farmyard Fire!"

Characters	Captain Tootsie; Rollo; Mr. Tuttle
Synopsis	Captain Tootsie puts out a farmyard fire.
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	C. C. Beck
Inks	Pete Costanza [as Peter Costanza]
Notes	Ad for Tootsie Rolls.