Issue Details

Issue	#16
Published	May 1948
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	?
Notes	All information for this issue from Tom Lammers via the Timely-Atlas list, August 2010.

Cover Details - "Won't Patsy And Buzz Be Surprised!"

Characters	Patsy Walker; Buzz Baxter; Hedy Wolfe
Synopsis	Hedy cuts a hole in the ice that Patsy and Buzz are skating on.
Genre	humor
Pencils	Al Jaffee
Inks	Al Jaffee
Notes	Cover carries blurb that reads, "5,000,000 Teen-ager's [sic] love the experiences of Patsy Walker!"

6 page Patsy Walker story "Patsy's Pop's a Poet!"

Genre	humor
Pencils	Al Jaffee
Inks	Al Jaffee
Notes	In college, Patsy's father roomed with poet "Elliot Whitman," a combinational allusion to poets T. S. Eliot (1888-1965) and Walt Whitman (1819-1892).

7 page Patsy Walker story "Patsy's Perfume Problem!"

Genre	humor
Pencils	Al Jaffee
Inks	Al Jaffee

6 page Patsy Walker story "A Cute Number!"

Genre	humor
Pencils	Al Jaffee
Inks	Al Jaffee

2 page text story "Cousin Julia"

Letters

typeset

5 page Margie story "Margie Muddles Thru!"

Genre	humor
Pencils	Morris Weiss [as MSW]
Inks	Morris Weiss [as MSW]
Notes	Margie and Babs buy a mudpack advertised in Junior Miss.

7 page Georgie story "Father Knows Best!"

Genre	humor
Pencils	Mike Sekowsky
Inks	Mike Sekowsky
Letters	Mario Aquaviva
Notes	Georgie reads Willie Comics, Gay Comics, and in the last panel, Georgie Comics, describing this same story. Bottom of page 4 shown in Secrets Behind the Comics by Stan Lee (Famous Enterprises, New York, 1947), as example of Mario Aquaviva's lettering.

10 page Patsy Walker story "Love Laughs at Patsy!"

Genre	humor
Pencils	Al Jaffee
Inks	Al Jaffee