Issue Details

Issue	#3
Published	May 1937
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	?
Notes	(c) Stephen Schlesinger, Inc.

Cover Details

Characters	Captain Easy
Genre	adventure

1 page story "Soldiers of Fortune"

Genre	fact
Script	Stookie Allen
Pencils	Stookie Allen
Inks	Stookie Allen

4 page Alley Oop and Dinny story

Synopsis	The King is missing.
Genre	adventure
Script	V .T. Hamlin
Pencils	V. T. Hamlin
Inks	V. T. Hamilin
Reprinted	from syndicated strip Alley Oop (NEA)

1 page Out Our Way story "Cowboy Comics"

Script	J. R. Williams
Pencils	J. R. Williams
Inks	J. R. Williams
Reprinted	from the syndicated panel, Out Our Way (NEA)

3 page In the Name of the Law story

Characters	"Legs" Diamond
Genre	crime; non-fiction

3 page Sombrero Pete story

Synopsis

captured by outlaws

1 page Adventure Stamps advertisement

Genre	advertising
Script	I. S. Klein
Notes	advertising, with text and illustrations about stamps

3 page The Lone Marshall story

Genre

western

1 page "The Comics" Crossword Puzzle Page activity

Synopsis

prizes offered for crossword puzzles

3 page International Spy Featuring Doctor Doom story

Characters

Doctor Doom

2 page Champions of the King text story

Script	H. T. Sperry
Pencils	W. C. Brigham (signed)
Inks	W. C. Brigham

3 page G-Man Jim story

Genre

crime

1 page Out Our Way story "Cowboy Comics"

Script	J. R. Williams
Pencils	J. R. Williams
Inks	J. R. Williams
Reprinted	from syndicated comic strip, OUT OUR WAY (NEA)

3 page Arizona Kid story

Genre

western

1 page Hero's Hall of Fame story

Genre	non-fiction
Script	Stookie Allen
Pencils	Stookie Allen
Inks	Stookie Allen

4 page Tom Mix story

Genre

western

1 page Magic activity

Letters	typeset
Notes	text with illustrations

Half page Out Our Way story "Cowboy Comics"

Script	J. R. Williams
Pencils	J. R. Williams
Inks	J. R. Williams
Reprinted	from syndicated comic strip OUT OUR WAY (NEA)

Half page Crowell Publishing advertisement "Big Prizes and Cash Profits!"

Notes

not comics

2 page Flying the Sky Clipper story

2 page Prairie Bill story

Genre

western

4 page Wash Tubbs story

Characters	Wash Tubbs; Lulu Belle
Genre	adventure
Script	Roy Crane
Pencils	Roy Crane
Inks	Roy Crane
Reprinted	from syndicated comic strip WASH TUBBS (NEA)

2 page activity "How to Make the LD-2 Secondary Glider"

Script	"Dusty" Dowst
Notes	1 page instructions, 1 page cut-outs

2 page Erik Noble and the Forty Niners story

Genre

western

4 page Myra North "Special Nurse" story

Script	?; Ray Thompson
Pencils	?; Charles Coll
Inks	?; Charles Coll
Colors	?; Charles Coll
Notes	1st page is a synopsis of previous story with new art.
Reprinted	pages 2-4 from syndicated comic strip MYRA NORTH SPECIAL NURSE (NEA)

2 page Let Your Imagination Run Away With You activity

Script	W .C. Brigham
Pencils	W. C .Brigham
Inks	W. C. Brigham
Notes	reader contributions by Harry Wood (Bronx), Barbara Hoey (Florida)

4 page Tom Beatty story

3 page Coast Guard story

3 page Shooting Sherrif, The story

Genre

western

Half page The Comics promo (ad from the publisher) "Don't Forget the Next Issue of The Comics"

Letters	typeset
Notes	June issue on sale May 7th.

1 page Funnies, The promo (ad from the publisher) "Look at the Crowd"

Letters	typeset
Notes	May issue on sale now

1 page Johnson, Smith & Co. advertisement

Notes

no comics