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Issue Details

Issue	#52
Published	December 1953
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	?

Cover Details

Characters	Wilbur Wilkins; Laurie; Linda; Red
Genre	teen; humor
Pencils	Joe Edwards (?)
Inks	Joe Edwards (?)

6 page Wilbur story "Photo Finish"

Characters	Wilbur; Slats; Laurie; Linda; Red
Synopsis	Slats uses trick photgraphy to make it appear that Wilbur is kissing girls all over town, much to Laurie's dismay.
Genre	teen; humor
Pencils	Joe Edwards (signed)

1 page Wilbur story "The Eyes Have It!"

Characters	Wilbur; Slats; Red; Laurie
Synopsis	Wilbur decks the other boys when they laugh at a sweater Laurie made for him.
Genre	teen; humor; gags
Pencils	Joe Edwards (signed)

1 page Wilbur story "What A System!"

Characters	Wilbur; Wilbur's dad
Synopsis	Wilbur shows his dad how to use a typewriter.
Genre	teen; humor; gags
Pencils	Joe Edwards (signed)

6 page Wilbur story "The Will That Won't"

Characters	Wilbur; Laurie; Linda; Slats; Red
Synopsis	The gang practice what they've learned about willpower from a book they've read.
Genre	teen; humor
Pencils	Joe Edwards (signed)

2 page text article "Stuff About Stars"

Letters	typeset
Notes	An article about the latest goings on in Hollywood. Actors mentioned include Kathyrn Grayon, John Wayne, Roger Livesey, Douglas Dick, and Errol Flynn. Movies mentioned include "Hondo", "So This Is Love", "Plunder In the Sun" and "The Master of Ballantrae".

1 page Wilbur story "Palmy Daze"

Characters	Wilbur
Synopsis	Wilbur decides to have a palm read.
Genre	teen; humor; gags
Pencils	Joe Edwards (signed)

1 page Laurie story "Dollars and Sense"

Characters	Laurie; Laurie's father
Synopsis	Laurie has to explain to her dad about a pullover that cost $25.00.
Genre	teen; humor; gags
Pencils	Joe Edwards (signed)

1 page Red story "Food For Thought"

Characters	Red
Synopsis	Red gets a job eating hamburgers all day in order to attract customers to a restaurant.
Genre	teen; humor; gags

4 page Katy Keene story

Characters	Katy Keene; Sis (Katy's sister); Skipper Mason; K.O. Kirby; Billy (Sis' friend)
Synopsis	The Skipper brings Sis a boomerang from Australia that spells trouble for Katy.
Genre	teen; humor; fashion
Pencils	Bill Woggon (signed)

1 page Red story "All Wound Up"

Characters	Red; Wilbur; Slats
Synopsis	The boys drag Red to the nurse's office when he keeps shaking his right arm up and down.
Genre	teen; humor; gags
Pencils	Joe Edwards (signed)

1 page Wilbur story "Tetched In The Head"

Characters	Wilbur; Linda; Laurie
Synopsis	Wilbur argues with an umpire at a baseball game whether he was safe or tagged out.
Genre	teen; humor; gags
Pencils	Joe Edwards (signed)