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Issue Details

Issue #2
Published March-April 1952
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Larry Nadle (actual)

Cover Details

Characters Howie; Sue; Melvin
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Owen Fitzgerald
Inks Owen Fitzgerald

1 page Binky public service announcement "The Team's The Thing"

Characters Binky; Allergy
Genre teen; humor
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer

7 page Howie story "Queen for the Costume Ball"

Characters Howie; Diane; Melvin; Russ; Amy; Penelope
Synopsis The winner of the art contest gets to pick the queen of the costume ball.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Owen Fitzgerald
Inks Owen Fitzgerald

5 page Howie story "Banana Peel"

Characters Herbert Howe; Nora Howe; Howie Howe; Kitty Howe
Synopsis Herbert is mad at the kids because they left a banana peel on the front steps. And almost destroys the house trying to teach them a lesson.
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Owen Fitzgerald
Inks Owen Fitzgerald

2 page The Fittin' Thing story "In a Manner of Speaking!"

Genre teen
Script Larry Nadle ?
Pencils Mort Drucker ?
Inks Mort Drucker ?

3 page Melvin story "National Health Week"

Characters Melvin; Penelope
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Owen Fitzgerald
Inks Owen Fitzgerald

Half page Stevie filler

Genre children; humor
Script S. B. Stevens
Pencils S. B. Stevens
Inks S. B. Stevens
Notes newspaper reprint

2 page text story "Garden Party"

Pencils Raymond Perry ?
Inks Raymond Perry ?
Letters typeset

5 page Howie story "A Little Birdie Told Me"

Characters Howie Howe; Amy; Diane; Meg; Amy; Diane
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Owen Fitzgerald
Inks Owen Fitzgerald