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Issue Details

Issue #51
Published November-December 1949
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Larry Nadel (actual)

Cover Details

Characters Dunbar Dodo; Fennimore Frog
Genre funny animal
Pencils Otto Feuer
Inks Otto Feuer

1 page Kodak Brownie cameras advertisement "Bring the Sun Indoors for swell snaps at night!"

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6 page Dodo and the Frog story "Oh boy! Today's a swell day to get all the chores done!"

Characters Dunbar Dodo; Fennimore Frog; Rudolph the robot
Synopsis Fennimore makes Rudolph work on his day off.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Otto Feuer
Inks Otto Feuer

1 page Wheaties advertisement "Hal Newhouser"

Characters Hal Newhouser

1 page Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Rolls advertisement "Captain Tootsie Saves the Day!"

Characters Captain Tootsie; Rollo; Marybelle
Genre superhero; ad
Pencils C. C. Beck (signed)
Inks C. C. Beck (signed)

6 page Blabber Mouse story "Where's that new hide-out, Blabber?"

Characters Blabber Mouse; Tom Cat; Freddie;
Synopsis Tom Cat tries several schemes to get Blabber to spill secrets.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Rube Grossman
Inks Rube Grossman

1 page U. S. Royal; US Royal Bicycle Tires advertisement "Spoiling the Gangsters' Scheme"

Characters U.S. Royal
Pencils Al Plastino
Inks Al Plastino

1 page Dodo and the Frog story "Ahh! The Professor seems awfully busy!"

Characters Dunbar Dodo; Fennimore Frog; the Professor
Synopsis The Professor calcuates the world will end in 55 million years.
Pencils Otto Feuer
Inks Otto Feuer

6 page Blackie Bear story "Phooey! Phooey! All I have to eat is boiled mush!"

Characters Blackie Bear; the Cubs; Dr. Owl. Mrs Badger
Pencils Rube Grossman
Inks Rube Grossman

1 page Kellog's Pep advertisement Boys! Girls! Get these "twin-jet" 3 power binoculars!

Letters typeset
Notes With "genuine plastic" lenses

Half page Animal Flips activity "s"

Characters Dunbar Dodo
Script Martin Naydel (signed)
Pencils Martin Naydel (signed)
Inks Martin Naydel (signed)

Half page Colorfast socks advertisement "Lone Ranger Socks"

2 page Dodo and the Frog story "I thinking you sap! Thinking about food!"

Characters Dunbar Dodo; Fennimore Frog
Pencils Otto Feuer
Inks Otto Feuer

1 page Columbia Bicycles advertisement "Daydream Mike and His Wonderful Bike!"

7 page J. Rufus Lion story "Hiya Rufe, old Pal! How's about a game of checkers...or ping pong... or-"

Characters J. Rufus Lion; Mortimer Ratt; Archibald (the Man in the Moon); Professor Whizzepoof
Synopsis Mortimer doesn't believe Rufus is friends with the Man in the Moon.
Genre funny animal
Script Howie Post
Pencils Howie Post
Inks Howie Post

1 page Alan Ladd promo (ad from the publisher) "Hollywood's Top Adventure Star!"

Notes ad for the adventures of Alan Ladd

1 page It;s Fun to Know filler

Script Martin Naydel (signed)
Pencils Martin Naydel (signed)
Inks Martin Naydel (signed)

2 page text story "Big and Small"

Pencils Raymond Perry
Inks Raymond Perry
Colors Raymond Perry ?
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Half page Little Stanley filler

Genre fact
Script Martin Naydel
Pencils Martin Naydel
Inks Martin Naydel

Half page Cracker Jack advertisement "Hi Kids! Get this big Play Book!"

7 page Dodo and the Frog story "We're going to Dunbar Dodo's Birthday Party!"

Characters Fennimore Frog; Dunbar Dodo
Synopsis Fennimore doesn't understand parties.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Otto Feuer
Inks Otto Feuer

1 page Bazooka the Atom Bubble Gum advertisement "Now One Penny"

Half page Trixy the Magic Monkey activity

Characters Trixy
Script Martin Naydel
Pencils Martin Naydel
Inks Martin Naydel

1 page Daisy Air Rifles advertisement "I'll Help you get a Daisy For Christmas, Partner!"

Characters Red Ryder
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1 page Electric Game Co advertisement "Jim Prentice Model 1950 Electric Football"