Comic books 1943 w/ month not specified

Indicia title is "WALT DISNEY'S THUMPER MEETS THE SEVEN DWARFS, No. 19." Cover art by Carl Buettner. Thumper Meets the Seven Dwarfs, script and art by Carl Buettner; Thumper goes on a quest to find the "end of the world"; He falls in a hole, which leads to the Seven Dwarfs' diamond mine; After spending the night at the Dwarfs' house, Thumper takes a drink from a "wishing well"; Thumper wishes to meet a giant and is captured by one; He is taken to the giant's castle to be kept as a pet; Thumper wishes for Doc and Dopey to help him and they magically appear in the castle and help him escape; After a series of adventures, Thumper wishes the trio was back in the Dwarfs' house. Reprinted in Silly Simphonies. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and Art by Frank Miller. Reprints of Barney Baxter in the Air newspaper strips (King Features Syndicate, Inc.), 1938-1939. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "OSWALD, THE RABBIT, No. 21." Easter Adventures starring Oswald, art by Ken Hultgren; Oswald and his friends have a series of adventures and misadventures as they prepare for Easter. Oswald the Rabbit back cover art by Ken Hultgren. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories, Art and Cover by Russ Westover. Reprints of Tillie the Toiler dailies (King Features Syndicate, Inc.), circa 1937-1940. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and Art by unknown. Featuring Raggedy Ann and Andy, along with the Raggedys' old friends The Loonies, Friendly Dragon, Snoopwiggy, Grinny Bear and all the others! 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Gang Busters. Stories by unknown. Art by Dan Gormley, Bob Jenney (as R.L.J.), Jim Chambers and E.C. Stoner. Featuring reprint tales such as "The Zorko Jail Break," "Crime Cult," "The Higgins Gang," "The 'John Doe' Gang," "The D'Ambrosio Brothers," "The Sea Gull Gang" and "The Silk Hat Gang"! Starring Chief John Winston. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

"Andy Panda and Tiny Tim" - Story by unknown. Art and Covers by Jim Pabian. Starring Andy Panda! 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "POPEYE, No. 26." Several untitled Thimble Theatre stories, scripts and art by E. C. Segar. Wimpy double-talks a farmer into giving him a cow. Wimpy shoots a farmer's cow, but Popeye gets the blame. Geezil and Popeye eat at Wimpy's café; Wimpy's cooking methods are a somewhat unorthodox. Wimpy makes Popeye feel guilty when he kills a rabbit to feed to a hungry dog. Popeye gives Wimpy some hamburgers to feed to a hungry dog, but Wimpy eats them himself. Geezil complains about Wimpy's soup, until Wimpy tells Geezil he should be mayor. After Wimpy drops a steak on the floor, Popeye demands a new steak; Wimpy tricks him into taking the original one. Popeye has a nightmare where he is knocked out in a prize fight. Swee'pea's real mother comes to claim him; Swee'pea runs away and with Wimpy's help is re-united with Popeye. Swee'pea adopts a pelican. Swee'pea adopts a pelican. Reprinted from Thimble Theatre (King Features Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1930s. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "WALT DISNEY'S MICKEY MOUSE, No. 27." Cover art possibly by Ken Hultgren. The Seven-Colored Terror!, script and art by Ken Hultgren; Mickey, Minnie, and Pluto go to Lake Tranquil to take summer jobs, only to find that the tourist trade is being scared off by a ferocious seven-colored mountain lion. The Great Swami Mooh-lah, art by Ken Hultgren; Minnie inherits some money and decides to open a gift shop. Villain of the Victory Garden, art by Ken Hultgren; Someone is vandalizing Mickey and his friends' Victory Gardens. Untitled back cover strip, art by Ken Hultgren; Mickey and Minnie ride a bicycle and pull Pluto in a trailer behind them. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "WASH TUBBS, No. 28." Several untitled Captain Easy, Soldier of Fortune stories, scripts and art by Roy Crane. Wash has followed Carol McKee and her father to Panazuela; He brought Captain Easy, who was suffering from amnesia from a blow on the head; They are thrown into prison when a revolution starts. Bull Dawson steals the country's $6 million in gold, but the boat gets hung up on a sandbar. Easy gets control of the boat from Dawson and dumps the gold overboard in order to get away; The group is picked up by a ship and return to the United States. Rowden Splendix plants a fake story about Wash's father returning from Africa, then hires a bum to play the part. With Wash's bum of a father fouling up his relationship with the McKees, Rowden Splendix and his father up the ante by having him take a woman "customer" out on the town. Easy finds Wash on his "date" with I.R. Splendix's hired girl, Fifi, and substitutes himself at the pair's table. Easy goes to the police and fingers Bolito Coker as the one who killed I.R. Splendix. Wash, still on the run with his bum "father," hides out on a houseboat; They end up at the farm of the bum's long-deserted wife and son. Reprinted from Wash Tubbs (NEA Service) daily newspaper strips from 1939. 60 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "MOON MULLINS, No. 31." Several untitled Moon Mullins stories, most scripts and art by Fred Willard. Mr. and Mrs. Crawfish want Kayo to live with them. Mr. and Mrs. Crawfish throw a party and hire Moon to help out. Emmy accuses Lord Plushbottom of seeing another woman and he gets upset and leaves. Emmy and Moon hunt for him. Kayo comes home from the Crawfishes; Emmy finds Lord Plushbottom living in a hotel with his cousin, Sir Ambrose P.T.M. Plushbottom. Cousin Ambrose has a dinner party and Emmy discloses that Lord Plushbottom is almost broke. Dotty and her parents are having a picnic, but didn't take Kayo. Mamie and Willie return to the Plushbottom residence. Moon goes to visit Cousin Ambrose's maid on a night Ambrose is having a dinner party. Lord Plushbottom, Emmy, and Kayo make the trip to England where they are met by Cousin Ambrose, his wife, Dotty, and Uncle Stymie. Reprinted from Moon Mullins (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) daily strips from 1938. 60 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "SMITTY, No. 32." Several untitled Smitty stories, scripts and art by Walter Berndt. Smitty gets his friend Stanley a job at Mr. Bailey's company. Stanley, the new boy, gets Smitty demoted from his job as office boy, so he can take it. Smitty schemes to get Stanley in trouble so he can get his old job back. Stanley's plot to take Smitty's job is revealed when the public address system is accidentally switched on. George, the Indian guide from the North Woods, comes to the city and gets a job as caretaker of Mr. Bailey's new home at the top of a 36-story building. George's donkey has a baby and George takes a train back to the North Woods. Smitty is found by two Indians and is taken to their camp. Smitty falls into the daily routine at the Indian camp. Smitty and his Indian friend find a bear cub in the woods and bring it back to the camp. Smitty saves the bear cub when he finds a dead wolf under a bush. Reprinted from Smitty (Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1937 and 1938. 60 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

1st Printing - Written by John Dillon based on actual events that have had a part in bringing about the investigations conducted by various commissions and organiations of the Dance Hall Evil in Chicago. Softcover, 5" x 7", 192 pages, B&W, text only.

Stories and art by Charlotte Becker, Joan Douglas, Marguerita Rudolph, Elizabeth Decker, George Corley and A. W. Nugent. Funny-animal comics and adaptations of classic literature from the publishers of Parents Magazine. A knight sets out to dispose of a cute but overconfident dragon; An oyster tries to save his people from fishermen by offering up pearls instead; Christopher Crow leads his friends on a wild crow chase. Funny Book Folks to Color; Icicle the Turtle; Dibby Has a Holiday; Peter's Snow Frolic; Time Out for the Puzzle Period; Puddle Muddle; Boy Scout Jamboree; The Ugly Ostrich; Build-a-Bomber; The Toothless Lion; Johnny and His Little Train; Funny Movies; The Boastful Dragon; Roll a Ball of Meat; Otto, the Outcast Oyster. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Gene Autry and the Gun-Smoke Reckoning (1943 Whitman BLB) #1433, photocover, movie scenes

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Cover by Till Goodan. Stories and art by Till Goodan and others. Western comics starring beloved singing cowboy Gene Autry. In a double-length story, before Gene can figure out who would attack a cargo coach, the owlhoots are shooting at Gene. Gene's fellow cowhand on a cattle drive sees evil omens, but although Gene doubts him, it turns out the unassuming Rosa really IS in league with rustlers. Gold Flash tries to protect Bart from the charge of an enraged steer. The Fightin' Buckaroo; Fool's Gold; Danger's Trail; Famous Bucking Horses: Conclusion, Duckin' Dolly; Gold Flash. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Till Goodan. Stories and art by Till Goodan and others. Western comics starring beloved singing cowboy Gene Autry. Dell begins publishing. Gene responds to a call for help from an old friend that takes him and Alkali to the creepy old semi-abandoned Emory Ranch to solve a murder. Gene and his horse Champ find trouble in a western logging camp. Murder Ranch; Roaring River Feud; Red for Luck; Famous Bucking Horses: Hell's Angel. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Ghost Avenger (1943 Whitman BLB) #1462, flip pictures, Henry Vallely

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8.5" x 11", 26 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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Girls of the Army and Navy Coloring Book - Women enlisting in the military "are helping to win the war by releasing soldiers, sailors, men of the Coast Guard and Marines for active combat duty". 10.25" x 14", 64 pages, B&W.

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Heroic archer Golden Arrow uses gold-tipped arrows and his horse White Wind to battle injustice. Golden Arrow battles lumber rustlers in the forests of the Pacific Northwest. Outlaws frame Golden Arrow for murder and give his horse "loco weed," (!) so it seems that even his horse is crazy. A mysterious figure in medieval armor called the Knight Hawk wants the map to long-lost Spanish treasure. A Saga of the North Woods; Death Rides the Badlands; The Sign of the Killer; Golden Arrow Fences the Knight Hawk; Cousin Egbert: A Good Guy in the Badlands; The Dread Secret of Misty Valley. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Jim Tyre cover. Contains funny animal stories. In order of appearance: "Spring Cleaning"; "'Doc' Bernard" by Gene McGregor; "'Hoot' Owl"; "Bully Boy" and "Ozzie the Seminole" art by Larry Riley; "Wallace Bear and Breezy" art by Otto Feuer; "Happy Hal the Hyena"; "Gilligan the Pelican" art by Sid Pillet; "Adam" by Jim Davis; and "Danny Dog's Duck Hunt" art by Larry Riley. Illustrated text stories: Bill, The Story of a Parrot" by Private Paul Purdy; "Bunny Boy and the Magic Rug: A Story of the Far, Far Land" by Martin Smith; and "Fly, Little Swallow" by Alexander Samalman. 60 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Victor E. Pazmiño cover. Contains funny animal stories. In order of appearance: "Toby the Athletic Turtle" art by Milt Stein; "Roddy Rodent" art by Harry Schwalb; "Willie Weasel the Strikeout King" art by Jim Tyer; "Cholly Hoss" art by Bill and Teddie Hudson; "Bitty Kitty" art by Woody Gelman; "The Sky-Terrier" by Tony Loeb; "High Volt Neal the Electric Eel" art by Irving Dressler; "Looie Longears" art by Phil Delara and Jim Davis; and "He 'Dude' It". Illustrated text stories: "The Spider's Web" by Uncle Stanley; and "The Bear and the Woodpecker: A Story of the Woodlands" by Charles Strong. 60 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Victor E. Pazmiño cover. Contains funny animal stories. In order of appearance: "Uncle Pigly"; "The Boathouse Boys" art by Bill and Teddie Hudson; "Rube Rooster" art by Ken Hultgren; "Dapper Dan" art by Thurston Harper; "Crock O' Dile in High Pressure" and "Beavens Beaver" art by Ken Hultgren; "Jitterpup" and "Mr. Lovesong" art by Bill and Teddie Hudson; "Racey and Gracie" art by Ken Hultgren; and "The Great Profile" art by Woody Gelman. Illustrated text stories: "Chester Chimp's Carnival: A Woodland Story" by Charles Strong; and "Michael Mole's Crusade" by Henry Hale. 60 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Victor E. Pazmiño cover. Contains funny animal stories. In order of appearance: "Wilbur Wolf: The Answer to a Maiden's Prayer..." art by Lynn Karp; "Tommy the Time-Traveler" art by Thurston Harper; "Uncle Pigly" art by Ken Hultgren; "Buck 'N Ears or the Pie Rats" art by Kay Wright; "Crock O' Dile" art by Ken Hultgren; "Bucko Beaver"; "Cecil Goes Hunting" by Al Pross; "Hatter" story by Martha Hultgren, art by Ken Hultgren; and "Jiggles Giraffe". Illustrated text stories: "Martin's Monkeyshines" by Henry Hale; and "Gabby Tabby Talks" by Donald Bayne Hobart. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

funny animal stories. ### In order of app: "Uncle Pigly" art by Ken Hultgren; "Oompah and Mister Boo-a the Boa" art by Don Christensen; "Tacky and Splinter" art by Jim Tyer; "Bully Boy Himself" art by Larry Riley; "Philbert Phox"; "Adam" by Jim Davis; and "Freddie Fearless" art by Irving Dressler. "The Talking Rock: Randy Raccoon and Billy Beaver Get s Big Surprise!" illustrated text story by Johnny Jill. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Halt! 1945 Annual, 124 pages of the year's best military-themed laughs to entertain the Armed Forces. Cover price $0.25.

Jim Tyer cover. Contains funny animal stories. In order of appearance: "Roger Rabbit and the Carrots of Gold"; "Johnny Sparrow" art by Ben Solomon; "Clicko and Lenso the Newsreel Photographers" art by Milt Stein; "Hetty Hepcat"; "A Day at the Beach"; "Beezy and Fleazy the Dumb Buggies"; "Art Fox and Sammy Setter" art by Ben Solomon; "Detective Dan and Botzo" art by Irving Dressler; "Pinkie" by Tom Golden; and "Slats and Fats" by Don Williams. Illustrated text stories: "Barney Beaver's Beanshooter, A Story of the Woodlands: A Very Clever Little Creature Meets a Hungry Bear and Gets a Honey of an Idea!" story by Charles Strong, illustrations by Jim Tyer; and "Luny Park, A Rib-Tickling Story: There's Fun Galore When Bob Chimp Gets a Bright Idea!" by Uncle Marcus. 60 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

1943. Volume 1, Issue 3. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Marjorie Reynolds photo cover. 4 Cartoons by Vic Herman. Softcover Digest, side-stitched, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 68 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Historical and religious illustrated stories. Newsprint, 8-in. x 11-in. 16 pages, full color

Historical and religious illustrated stories. Newsprint, 8-in. x 11-in. 16 pages, full color

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"How Aviation Cadets Are Trained at Pre-Flight Schools" is the complete title of this standard-sized 1943 wartime comic published by Street and Smith in cooperation with the Division of Physical Training of the Bureau of Aeronautics. Not listed in 2002 Overstreet edition. Cover price $0.10.

How to Make Money Writing for Comics Magazines (1943) by Robert Kangher, published by Cambridge House. Detailed examination of how to script a comic book story by one of comics' great writers. Chapters: "How to Start a Comics Story," "Essential Elements of the Comics Script," "The Important 'Don'ts' in a Comics Script," "Supplying the Editor's Wants," "Important Tools of the Trade," "Professional Technique of Comics Script Writing," "Writer's Guide to Professional Script Format," and a comics story with scene-by-scene commentary. 96 pages, 5.25 x 8 in., squarebound softcover.

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Written by Robert Kanigher (Wrote stories for "Sgt. Rock" and "Enemy Ace") - Softcover, 64 pages, text only